Engineering Cost Control Lead

3 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom First Recruitment Group - IT Careers Full time

**Job Title:** Engineering Cost Control Lead

First Recruitment Group - IT Careers is seeking an experienced Engineering Cost Control Lead to join their team in Glasgow. This contract role offers a unique opportunity to work with a talented group of professionals and contribute to the success of the company.

**Estimated Salary:** £45,000 - £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

**Job Description:** As an Engineering Cost Control Lead, you will be responsible for providing informed forecasts and preparing projects for month-end reporting. You will work closely with the Project Manager(s) to ensure that forecasts are accurate and aligned with the programme.

**Key Responsibilities:

  • Work 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 continued affordability
  • Produce cost reporting outputs in a timely manner for month-end reporting, inputting into all relevant internal financial systems
  • Attend 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
  • Assess and check on invoices and valuations and provide advice to PM to resolve invoice queries
  • Monitor cost against change and attend change control/EWN meetings

**Requirements:** The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical and communication skills, with experience in engineering cost control and forecasting. You will also need to be able to obtain Security Clearance and be a sole British National.



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