Cost Manager - #1772309

Are you an experienced Cost Manager seeking an exciting opportunity to work on a major £1.6bn infrastructure programme? Do you have demonstrable experience working in a wider project controls team on complex projects? Would you be interested in working alongside a well-established team of engineering professionals to help deliver sustainable solutions to nuclear new build facilities? If this appeals to you, then proceed on and get in touch today to avoid missing out! The Opportunity Due to increased project expansion, an exciting opportunity has opened for an experienced Cost Manager to join their leading engineering contractor at the forefront of operational excellence. As a Cost Manager, you will be responsible for providing support to the cost management team, ensuring reporting is produced in a timely manner. Contract based role This role has been deemed inside IR35 12-24 months Based in Glasgow- 3 days based in the office/2 days remote. Your duties and responsibilities will be

• Drive performance standards and technical excellence through expert communication.
• Support Project Manager(s) and Programme Manager in Monthly Finance and Delivery Reviews.
• Engagement with Finance as required, ensuring all supporting evidence is available as needed.
• Develop and support the Cost Engineer
• In addition to the management functions, the Cost Manager will also be required to support on Cost Engineering functions, by working with the Project Manager(s) to provide informed forecasts for the Project (for the Financial Year and Project Lifecycle)
• Collaborate with the Project Planner to ensure forecasts are informed and aligned to the programme.
• Review and Track Costs and Forecasts to ensure and demonstrate continued affordability.
• Produce Cost Reporting Outputs in a timely manner for month end reporting, inputting into all relevant internal financial systems.
• Attending monthly supplier Project Meetings and carry out associated contract administration as required, via CEMAR.
• Raise purchase and contract requisitions and occasionally receipting invoices within the relevant internal system.
• Assessment and checking on invoices and valuations and providing advice to PM to resolve invoice queries.
• Monitoring cost against change and attendance of the change control/EWN meetings.
• Develop and support the Cost Engineer.

You will have the following qualifications & experience

• Able to communicate professionally and effectively with a variety of Stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented and organised, with experience of identifying, analysing, and solving problems.
• Excellent presentation and reporting skills (to support Cost Pre-meetings and Pre meetings for month
• ends.
• Experience of working in a wider Project Controls team on complex projects.
• Detailed working knowledge of cost engineering functions, cost control and cost analysis.
• Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar qualification.
• Ideally 5+ years’ experience estimating.

It’s great if you also have the following

• Ideally Chartered status.
• Relevant Professional Membership or working towards.
• CEMAR experience
• NEC experience, preferred.

The setting for the role Risks and Hazards are in line with working on a nuclear licenced site. These can include, nuclear fuel, radiation, chemicals and gasses, high voltage equipment, moving vehicles, flammable materials, high pressure circuits, steam, high noise and vibration levels. A full site induction will be provided, and all safety requirements must be adhered to when entering the site. Get in touch now If you’re seeking a new opportunity to work on some of the most exciting nuclear projects, where you will be responsible for producing all cost reporting processes and think you have the experience our client is seeking then apply now to avoid missing out!Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.Millbank is proud to be a member of the ‘Disability Confident Scheme’. Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business.