Contract Cost Engineer Position A global chemical manufacturer specialising in the production of agricultural products are looking for a skilled and experienced Cost Engineer with a proven track record of leading large, complex capital project portfolios to join their team in the Bradford area. Based at their offices in Bradford, the Cost Engineer will work in a collaborative, values-driven culture where your expertise will directly shape project success and business outcomes. Rates: Hourly Rate: Up to £50 p/h Contract PositionRole of the Cost Engineer As the Cost Engineer, you will be responsible for embedding cost control and forecasting across the company's global multi-million-pound capital project portfolio. You will play an integral role in ensuring robust financial governance, acute cost reporting and data-driven investment decision making. The Cost Engineer will manage the costs and resources for projects, from initial estimation to final reporting, ensuring projects stay on budget and schedule. Main responsibilities will include gathering and analysing cost data, creating detailed budget forecasts, tracking actual expenditures against plans, identifying cost-saving opportunities and communicating financial status to management. The Cost Engineer will be responsible for: Developing and implementing standardised cost control processes across all sites. Overseeing cost reporting, forecasting, and budget tra...