Senior Cost Engineer
Costain Group PLC
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Leiston • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Responsible for the monthly production of a monthly PMR reporting on profit, loss, forecasting project performance and overall commercial health of the project.
- Establishing professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support.
- Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies.
- Managing and maintaining Cost Control and Forecasting on a range of projects.
- Ensuring the basis of Estimates at Completion (EAC) is predicted using industry recognised approaches or as required by the Contract , including but not limited to, the latest resourced schedule and EVM productivity as to ensure accurate, reliable and consistent forecasting and ensuring that any change is managed and reported.
- Preparation of monthly and weekly cost and resource reports.
- Supporting the development and management of independent risk analyses of cost reports and cashflows.
- Producing Invoices and application for Payments to the Client.
- Providing an integrated, timely and reliable Cost Reporting service to both internal and external stakeholders in accordance with the requirements of Costain’s processes and the Contract.
Requirements
- Minimum of HNC/HND ideally in a cost related discipline or relevant experience
- Ideally, has a recognised Project Controls qualification or is a part qualified accountant or solid experience in Project Controls/Cost Engineering.
Benefits
- Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase.
- We do share individual feedback following an interview.
- A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.
- It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
cost controlforecastingproject performanceEstimates at Completion (EAC)earned value management (EVM)cost reportingrisk analysisinvoice productionresource reporting
Soft Skills
relationship managementcommunicationstakeholder engagement
Certifications
HNCHNDProject Controls qualificationaccounting qualification