Job Description
Job title: Cost Engineer
Job Type: Contract
IR35 Status: Inside
Start date: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
Salary/ Pay rate/ Benefits: Competitive
Location: Reading/hybrid
Hours of work: 37-hour Monday - Friday
Applicants must have experience of the following:
* Conduct full and detailed SPI, CPI variance analysis and subsequent root cause analysis, followed by provision of narrative, recommendations & recovery planning in accordance with monthly reporting timescales.
* Establish the Project Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) and lead on the preparation of cost studies utilising historical data.
* Developing benchmarking information to meet specific needs.
* Provide trended data to the Project Manager based on performance to date and emerging trends including making recommendations.
* Tracking manpower productivity and analysing time booked to projects including resource usage vs. planned, resource constraints, etc. and make any relevant recommendations to the Project Manager
Role information:
* Implement appropriate procedures, processes and systems to ensure the quality and consistency of data.
* Task manage capacity and deployment of Business Management team members in support of Group Leaders.
* Prepare, monitor and control of forecasts and budgets for specified projects, including change control.
* Interrogate systems and performance to ascertain actual expenditure and project accruals as needed.
* Preparation of cost reports, including trend analysis and early warnings where necessary.
* Perform and support other Cost Engineer requirements as requested.
* Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player.
Minimum requirement: Security clearance
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Company information:
This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business.
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.
Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.
We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.