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Cost EngineerASSYSTEM • Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Cost Engineer

Cost Engineer

ASSYSTEM • Glasgow, Scotland, UK
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Key Accountabilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with Project Managers to develop accurate and informed project forecasts across both the financial year and full project lifecycle.
  • Consolidate accruals and provide financial reporting to the Client Finance Department on behalf of Project Managers.
  • Collaborate closely with Project Planners to ensure forecasts are aligned with project schedules and delivery programmes.
  • Monitor and track project costs and forecasts ensuring ongoing affordability and budget compliance.
  • Produce timely and accurate month-end cost reports maintaining data across relevant financial systems.
  • Attend monthly supplier project meetings and undertake associated contract administration activities through CEMAR.
  • Raise purchase and contract requisitions and process invoice receipts within internal procurement systems when required.
  • Review and validate invoices and valuations providing guidance to Project Managers to resolve any financial queries.
  • Monitor expenditure against approved changes and actively participate in Change Control and Early Warning Notice (EWN) meetings.

Qualifications :

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Strong ability to communicate cost financial and project performance information clearly to Project Managers stakeholders and peers.
  • Demonstrable experience in cost engineering cost control forecasting and cost analysis.
  • Experience working within a Project Controls environment with a clear understanding of the relationship between cost forecasting and project schedules.
  • Highly organised and detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent reporting presentation and data interpretation capabilities.
  • Educated to Diploma level or equivalent.
  • Ideally possesses 2 years experience in cost management project controls or a related discipline.

Desirable Skills & Experience

  • Diploma-level qualification or higher.
  • Relevant professional membership (or actively working towards accreditation).
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel including financial analysis and reporting.
  • Experience using CEMAR for contract administration and commercial management.
  • Knowledge and practical experience of NEC contracts is highly desirable.


Additional Information :

Why Join the Switchers Community

A dynamic career management policy to enable our employees to progress through our five business lines: operations project technical sales and support functions

Provide opportunities to work on exciting global projects

Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness health wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone or text

Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants eye test and glasses vouchers cycle to work scheme free flu jabs

Enhanced sick pay

Staff or Umbrella contractor role

SC Clearance required to start

Hybrid role with 3 days/week in Glasgow Client office

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We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills talent and our peoples ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


Experience: years
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