Performance Engineer (Temporary) in Derby

That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide. As part of our 2025 Vision we are putting Sustainability and Net Zero at the heart of our business. team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.Job DescriptionOur UK Real Estate Controls & Performance team has new & exciting opportunities within the Defence sector. We are currently looking to engage with cost engineering professionals with demonstrable experience delivering projects within Defence or other highly regulated industries.Cost Engineers work as part of our project controls teams, providing performance reporting and analysis support. Our people have the opportunity to move between sectors, building their experience across a broad range of major projects and programmes. We are seeking people to join our organisation who have a positive outlook, are seeking development opportunities and have a strong foundation of technical understanding in their core area of activity.Implement, administer and maintain cost control systems and procedures to track project budgets, commitments, expenditures and forecasts for projects of medium complexity and valueAssist in the preparation and review of cost estimatesProvide cost information to support decision and alternative selectionEvaluate contractor invoices prior to submission for pre-approvalUtilize information from Cost Capture System and input to cost report and validation of spendingEvaluate and analyse fee proposals / bids and provide recommendation for decision makingProvide forecasts and cash flow analysisMaintain and manage the cost report and provide regular updates on financial positionQualificationsComputer literate in Microsoft applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.Knowledge and Proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications such as SAP, Sage etc.Demonstrable Project Cost Control techniques.Professional working knowledge of Project Controls software and tools. Owing to the sensitive nature of the works involved in these specialist defence projects, candidates will be required to hold, or be able to hold, valid security clearance (SC) and in order to do so will need to be:• British Nationals • Hold a UK Passport Additional InformationOur inspired people share our vision and mission. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: TwitterInstagramLinkedInIt is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. Project ManagementExperience level: Construction