Job summary
Proven Cost Managers / Cost Engineers, with experience of working on major infrastructure (water, rail, highways, nuclear, energy, airport) programmes, required for long term contract or permanent opportunities in London or Birmingham.
Key skills required for this role
Cost Management, Cost Engineering, NEC form of contract, Infrastructure project experience
Important
Cost Management, Cost Engineering, NEC form of contract, Infrastructure project experience
Job description
Proven Cost Managers / Cost Engineers, with experience of working on major infrastructure (water, rail, highways, nuclear, energy, airport) programmes, required for long term contract or permanent opportunities in London.
These roles will see you work on a major infrastructure programme which will have a positive impact on communities and the UK economy.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Tracking costs on this major programme
2. Validating costs submitted by contractors against actual spend
3. Ensuring accurate cost management and control throughout the project lifecycle
4. Preparing detailed financial reports and cost forecasts
5. Collaborating with project teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment on financial matters
6. Identifying and managing cost-related risks and opportunities
7. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date cost documentation and records
8. Providing financial insights and recommendations to support project decision-making
Job Requirements:
9. Significant experience in cost management within the infrastructure sector (Energy, Highways, Nuclear, Water, Rail)
10. Ideally, experience with rail infrastructure projects
11. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
12. Proficiency in cost management software and financial reporting tools
13. Excellent communication and collaboration skills
14. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
15. Understanding of project management methodologies and principles
16. Relevant degree or professional qualification in cost management or related field
Benefits:
17. Opportunity to work on a flagship programme
18. Engagement in a dynamic and challenging work environment
19. Potential for career growth and development within the infrastructure sector
If you are an experienced Cost Manager or Cost Engineer with a background in infrastructure projects, we would love to hear from you.
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