Project Cost Manager
22 hours ago
Brightsmith is a market leader in renewable energy, specializing in the development, design, construction, and operation of large-scale solar and BESS installations across the UK and Northern Europe. With over 120 grid-scale solar farms and 30 energy storage facilities under its belt, the company has solidified its position as a key player in the industry.
We are seeking a highly skilled Project Cost Manager to oversee all aspects of cost estimation, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control for BESS and PV renewable energy projects. The ideal candidate will have expert-level knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project, along with significant experience in the energy sector.
Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities:
- Cost Estimating: Develop detailed and accurate cost estimates for high-voltage electrical or renewable energy projects, covering all phases of the project lifecycle (concept, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning).
- Cost Control: Implement and maintain cost control systems to monitor and control project expenditures, conducting regular cost performance reviews to ensure actual costs align with approved budgets.
- Forecasting: Prepare accurate cost forecasts for both short-term and long-term project financial performance, analyzing trends in project costs and providing early warning signals on potential budget risks.
Requirements:
- A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in cost engineering or project controls, with a focus on high-voltage electrical or renewable energy projects.
- Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel for complex data analysis, cost modelling, and report generation.
- Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Project, with experience in schedule integration, cost tracking, and resource management.
The salary for this role is $80,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience. Brightsmith offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off.
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