Senior or Cost Engineer - Reading - Inside IR35 - SC or DV Cleared - 12 Months
- Employer
- Leysen Associates Ltd
- Location
- Reading, Berkshire
- Salary
- Up to £380 Per Day Inside IR35
- Closing date
- 5 Nov 2021
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- Clearance Level
- DV, SC
- Sector
- Aerospace, Defence, Engineering, Information Technology
- Job Type
- Contract
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Im hiring an experienced and qualified Cost Engineer with a background in Engineering. This will be a long term position based near Reading and is a secure site. SC as a minimum is required and will be updgraded to DV as required.
- Duration/defined end date: 2 years
- IR35: Inside
- Clearance: SC, DV preferred
- Exit strategy: End of project scope
- Can part time or flexible working options could be considered for this role: Yes
- Can home working be considered for this role: Some working from home but mostly site attendance will be needed
Key Accountabilities:
- Prepare, monitor and control of forecasts and budgets for specified projects, including change control.
- Interrogate systems and performance to ascertain actual expenditure and project accruals as needed.
- Preparation of cost reports, including trend analysis and early warnings where necessary.
- Perform and support other Cost Engineer requirements as requested.
- Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player.
- Implement appropriate procedures, processes and systems to ensure the quality and consistency of data.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct full and detailed SPI, CPI variance analysis and subsequent root cause analysis, followed by provision of narrative, recommendations & recovery planning in accordance with monthly reporting timescales.
- Establish the Project Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) and lead on the preparation of cost studies utilising historical data. Developing benchmarking information to meet specific needs.
- Provide trended data to the Project Manager based on performance to date and emerging trends including making recommendations.
- Tracking manpower productivity and analysing time booked to projects including resource usage vs. planned, resource constraints, etc. and make any relevant recommendations to the Project Manager.
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