Lead Cost Engineer in Carlisle

Location

Barrow (Hybrid, 2 days onsite per week)

Duration

6 Month Contract initially

Rate

£63.40 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35)

Notes

Working on UK eyes only projects, must be eligable for SC

Overview

Looking for a cost engineer. Lead for cost control across the AVC project. Ensuring we\’re abiding by our budget on a day to day basis. Ensuring in line with our forecast. Updating the spend forecast and being able to articulate any cost variances. Developing the estimate of complection (EAC).

Key Deliverables

• Able to perform advanced project reporting & scheduling.
• Able to undertake advanced problem solving typically based on previous experience.
• Have a comprehensive knowledge of Business process and procedures.
• Administration and general office skills including spreadsheets/ Microsoft packages.
• Attend on the job training as appropriate.
• Able to lead the PM&C processes on a small project or a work package of a larger project

Knowledge / Skills & Qualifications

• Ideally someone with experience as a Cost Lead Expert on Dreadnought (desirable). If not Dreadnought other similar industries – i.e Oil & Gas. Looking for some logic based approach.
• Fluent in Excel – SAP would be desirable. Faimilarity with planning tools such as P6 would be advantagoues but not essential.
• Ideally some form of PM qualification but not essential