Cost Engineer
Vacancy Reference: CLA- 387
Position: Full-time
Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK
Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 per annum
Benefits
* 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays)
* Buy/Sell holiday policy up to 5 days either way
* Pension Scheme via Royal London
* Company contributed Share Incentive Plan.
* Green Car Scheme
* Life assurance scheme (6x basic salary)
* Income protection policy (75% of basic salary)
* Private Health Insurance via Bupa
* Private Dental insurance via Bupa
* Enhanced Maternity and paternity
* 1 Professional membership reimbursed per year
* 1 paid volunteering day per year
* Access to an independent financial advisor year round
* Training & development opportunities
About the role
Reporting to the Estimating Lead, you will take complete ownership for capturing data from across the Callen-Lenz SME community that will directly feed into generating reliable cost modelling information.
Responsibilities
* Attend bid launch meetings to understand all technical requirements of the customer which transpose into estimating needs.
* Work closely with internal cross-functional teams to gather detailed information for cost build-up of estimates.
* Populate the Callen-Lenz cost model with gathered information ready for internal reviews.
* Identify & highlight any gaps or assumptions in the data for risk analysis.
* Present estimating outputs at gate reviews.
* Perform other related duties as required.
Health & Safety
* Demonstrate in daily activities a commitment to health and safety in the workplace by always ensuring tasks are performed in the safest possible manner.
* Report all hazards and incidents that the individual is party to, or observes, in the correct manner.
* When required or directed, participate in any health and safety training.
Skills and Experience
Qualifications
Educated to a degree standard in a related subject e.g. Engineering, Maths, Statistics, Business.
Essential
* Confident user of all Microsoft Office applications.
* Must have previous direct experience in engineering and manufacturing environments in a technical capacity.
* Able to understand Bills of Materials.
* Confident in working to fixed deadlines to meet business objectives.
Desirable
* Intermediate skills when working with Microsoft Excel.
* Logical thinker who can identify/challenge data.
* Knowledge of UAV’s would be advantageous.
Personal Attributes
* Excellent communication skills across functions and all levels of business.
* Enthusiasm for their work and self-motivated to deliver their best.
* Ability to work well within a cross-functional team.
* Adaptable and able to take on additional tasks if required to do so.
* Must be a British Citizen or have an existing right to work in the UK.
* Ability to commit to occasional national and international travel.
* A full valid UK driving license.
* Ability to hold Security Clearance – 5 years residence in the UK.
Equal Opportunity
Callen-Lenz is an equal opportunities employer, committed to building an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. It is essential that the successful candidate must, by the start of their employment have permission to work in the UK. Proof of identity and eligibility to work in the UK will be required prior to commencement of employment.
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