Senior Cost Engineer - Nuclear & Infrastructure Programs

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Millbank Holdings Ltd in Reading is seeking a Senior Cost Specialist to lead cost engineering, budgeting and reporting across major nuclear and infrastructure programmes.

You will establish budgets, control costs, manage change and provide financial performance reporting to stakeholders. Flexible working and professional development are offered as part of a supportive project controls team.

Qualifications

• Extensive budgeting and cost control experience in complex projects.
• Experience producing financial performance reporting and cost forecasting.
• Knowledge of change control, risk management and contingency management processes.
• Experience supporting projects through full lifecycle of a programme.
• Understanding of contract management and commercial principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain project baseline budgets and control account plans.
• Monitor and validate accruals, commitments and resource forecasts.
• Manage cost risk budgets, contingencies and drawdown activities.
• Administer and control project financial change management processes.
• Produce internal and external cost reports including EVM and variance analysis.
• Support forecasting, EAC and outturn cost reporting.
• Contribute to cost risk analysis and opportunity management.
• Maintain CBS, responsibility matrices and cost systems.

Skills

Budgeting & cost control

Earned Value Management

Cost forecasting

Change control

Risk & contingency management

Contract management

Financial reporting

CBS/Cost systems

ERP & project controls

Nuclear/infrastructure knowledge

Education

HNC in Cost Engineering or Quantity Surveying

ECITB QCF Level 5 Diploma

Tools

ERP systems

Project controls software

Job description

Millbank Holdings Ltd in Reading is seeking a Senior Cost Specialist to lead cost engineering, budgeting and reporting across major nuclear and infrastructure programmes.

You will establish budgets, control costs, manage change and provide financial performance reporting to stakeholders. Flexible working and professional development are offered as part of a supportive project controls team.