We are currently recruiting on behalf of a tier one contractor, for a Cost Engineer in Wednesbury.
Purpose of the Role
To assist the team (Commercial/Delivery/Finance) in facilitating timely payment of all incoming Materials/Plant/Labour/Sub-Contract works and ensuring the Cost Clerk team maintains the DPO (Days Payment Outstanding) requirements of the business.
Collation of commercial data as required by the Project team (Accruals/PO Status/Account Issues).
Timely resolution of all account queries with suppliers and delivery teams.
Role Responsibility & Accountability
- Working closely with the SQS/QS you will assist with the cost control of the Project, focussing on labour / plant / materials through tracking of orders and regular reconciliation of costs with budget.
- Timely GRN of all POD's received onto the system, and liaison with the finance team to ensure DPO (Days Payment Outstanding) remains within business tolerance.
- Proactive approach to closing out issues with POD/Invoice issues with suppliers/Delivery Team/Finance.
- Responsible for the accurate and timely cost collation, reconciliation and reporting of data from site records - time and allocation sheets, GRN's, POD's (or delivery team approval if POD missing).
- Liaising with Construction Managers / Supervisors for the completion of these site records and retrieving them from one of the ...