Job Title: Cost Engineer
Location: Fife (On-site)
Job Type: Full-Time | Contract (7 months, inside IR35)
Are you an experienced Cost Engineer looking to make a real impact on high-value capital projects? We're seeking a talented professional to join our client's dynamic team at a site in Fife. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced, technically challenging environment where your expertise will directly influence project success.
About the Role:
As a Cost Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering accurate, data-driven cost estimates and project controls support across a diverse portfolio of capital projects-from concept through execution. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cost efficiency, schedule alignment and strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and manage detailed cost estimates across all project phases.
* Monitor budgets, track actuals, and report variances.
* Integrate cost data with project schedules and controls systems.
* Conduct risk assessments and benchmark costs against industry standards.
* Support procurement and vendor evaluations with cost insights.
What We're Looking For:
1. 8-15 years of experience as a Cost Engineer, ideally in energy, oil & gas or infrastructu...