Cost Management Trainee

22 hours ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Industry Placements Full time
Job Description

This role involves working in a team responsible for project validation and cost management. You will be responsible for validating actual costs, providing cost assurance, supporting estimating activities, reviewing Early Warning Notices, assisting with Compensation Events, and maintaining Project Risk Registers.

The team is based in Trawsfynydd, offering flexible hybrid working arrangements. A valid full UK Driving License and access to a vehicle are required for this role.

  • Support tender activities where required, using benchmark data and eHub cost estimates
  • Support audit of Subcontractors works on site against Valuations/Payment Certificates
  • Supporting Invoice reconciliation
  • Providing cost Value Report Appraisal
  • Overseeing the validation of Contractor's forecast
  • Assist in contractual claims, and the Early Warning/Compensation Event process

A starting salary of £24,109 per annum is offered for this position, along with a range of benefits including 26 days holiday and a chance to land a place on our Graduate Programme subject to performance during the placement.



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