Cost Assurance Specialist

4 weeks ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Gleeds Full time

About The Role

We are seeking a Cost Consultant / Cost Assurance professional to join our Infrastructure team at Gleeds. The successful candidate will work on a wide range of significant assignments in various industry sectors in the UK and around the world.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide commercial and financial assurance and verification of costs on various projects.
  • Analyze and assess contractors' accounting and commercial systems and processes.
  • Prepare risk-based audit and verification plans.
  • Conduct detailed audits and analysis of various cost types.
  • Prepare high-quality and robust outputs and working papers.
  • Understand and interpret different types of contractual frameworks.
  • Engage with contractors, clients, regulatory bodies, and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Prepare clear and concise reports.
  • Develop forensic technology and analysis tools.
  • Support the Head of Cost Assurance and other senior staff within Gleeds.

What We Offer:

  • Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications.
  • Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry.
  • Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme.
  • Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews.
  • Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first.
  • Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience.
  • Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance.
  • Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations.
  • Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a Great Place to Work.

About You:

We are looking for a professional with preferred experience of NEC3/4 contracts, experience of working with corporate risk and audit functions, and experience of cost verification, internal/external audit, financial reviews on significant infrastructure and construction projects.

About Us:

Gleeds is a world of opportunity. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people – colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose.

Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work:

  • Professionalism with personality.
  • Excellence with humility.
  • Innovation with agility.

We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.

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