Senior Cost Engineer

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Jacobs Full time
About the Opportunity

At Jacobs, we're looking for an experienced Cost Control Manager to join our UK Field Solutions team. With over 50 years of experience in the construction industry, we deliver projects and programmes in partnership with our clients. This role presents a great opportunity to work on an exciting new Defence Framework, focusing on excellence within the project control's function.

Reporting to the Cost Management Lead, you'll be responsible for developing and managing project budgets and forecasts, monitoring costs and expenses, and challenging discrepancies to ensure budgets stay within contractual constraints. You'll also implement cost control measures to aid the optimization of costs without compromising quality and schedules.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and manage project budgets and forecasts.
  • Monitor costs and expenses, highlighting variances and challenging discrepancies.
  • Implement cost control measures to optimize costs without compromising quality and schedules.
  • Collaborate with project teams to provide cost-related insights and support throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Seek opportunities to improve cost estimation methods, streamline processes, and enhance efficiencies in cost management.
  • Monitor and clear internal business issues.
  • Communicate cost-related information and insights to diverse stakeholders.

Here's What You'll Need:

Significant knowledge or qualification in a recognised programme/project management methodology, e.g. MSP, Prince, APM and experience of NEC4 Contract. Demonstrable experience of working in a major / complex infrastructure project and working in a matrix organisation. Team-oriented leader with the ability to work closely with peers; delegate, motivate and empower individuals and teams. Earned Value Management (EVM). Experience across all stages of the project life cycle. Substantial experience of planning services in medium to large-sized projects within the construction industry 1m – 100m. Capable of helping to forge and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Ability to develop trust in people and assist others as required with strong communication skills, including writing reports & presenting.

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