Senior Cost Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Cost Engineer to join a leading name in the construction industry on a major infrastructure project. They will join a dynamic organization who are highly regarded for their expertise in delivering major complex schemes across the UK and internationally.

The Senior Cost Engineer will be a key member of a growing team who have been appointed one of the delivery partners on a large multi-billion pound construction project in Devon. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic business offering long term secured work in the region on a highly complex project.

The Senior Cost Engineer will be responsible for establishing, developing and maintaining project budgets and cost forecasts for all aspects of the project within the cost control team. This will include the adherence to project control standards and the timely and accurate production of monthly cost reporting, variance analysis, forecasting, cash flows and earned value analysis reports for all assigned programme or function activities.

Duties

• Working within an integrated project delivery team environment, or within the project controls core team.
• Providing process and technical support to assist in the management of the full project budget and scope or WBS.
• Supporting the project manager and/or the cost, scope and change manager.
• Liaising with other parts of the client organisation and in particular the schedule team within project controls department and the construction, commercial and finance departments.
• Understanding of the development and maintenance of a project budget - cost and resource estimates to support the budget.
• Providing detailed change control to manage the above task.
• Providing project cost reports.
• Working closely with the construction department to monitor site costs.
• Working closely with the scheduling team to support earned value analysis.
• Working closely with the architect engineers project controls team.
• Supporting the finance control and investment case teams

The successful candidate will join an award winning organization who provide industry leading training and development. This is a hybrid role based circa 2 days on site with the remainder of the week working from home. All expenses will be covered for candidates looking to stay overnight and work from home. The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary plus an attractive benefits package that includes the following.

• Basic salary of up to £75,000 per annum
• Annual car allowance £7,000
• Annual bonus
• Accommodation and travel fully expensed
• Pension
• Healthcare
• Life assurance
• Private medical
• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Flexible benefits scheme

If you are looking for a new career challenge and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on 01342 330 533 for further information quoting reference 60374.

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