Overview
Cost Engineers support major projects and organisations in the delivery of accurate and timely project information relating to performance against the project baselines. The cost engineer drives the cost performance reporting for the project including all Earned Value Management metrics associated with key project commitments and expenditures.
Responsibilities
* Develop project cost control data structures to accurately track and control actual costs
* Establish and set the project control budget aligned with agreed baselines
* Track actual costs for internal and external expenditure against the cost controls structures
* Track and control project accruals and commitments against set budget constraints
* Build project forecast including estimated work to complete (ETC) and develop the estimate at complete (EAC)
* Ensure accurate and timely reporting of all project information including Earned Value Management
* Track project contingency and exposure associated with risk events and remaining risks on the project
* Track project change control to ensure alignment with agreed baselines and control data structures
* Track key project trends which can inform future change controls
Qualifications
* Typically, a qualified graduate in a relevant discipline with proven working experience in the delivery of project controls services for major projects or programmes. Additionally, CIMA qualification is welcomed.
* Experience delivering cost engineering across a range of major projects, preferably across multiple sectors. Experience across the full project lifecycle (pre-investment decision, design development, execution, and commissioning) and the ability to define project cost procedures and standards.
* Highly conversant with cost management systems such as Prism and Ecosys, including interface with corporate finance systems such as SAP and Oracle.
* Appreciation of business rules and how project funding and performance align with business financial account requirements within the project or programme environment.
About Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people\'s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world\'s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world\'s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
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