Senior Cost Engineer - Nuclear

Our client is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer to support the reporting, forecasting and financial control of a major nuclear programme at Sizewell C. This permanent role will suit an experienced cost professional with a strong background in cost management and project controls within complex infrastructure environments. This is a hybrid role based out of London but will require the individual to travel to Ipswich every other week.

You will need to be eligible to obtain a level of security clearnace for the role.

Key Responsibilities:

Managing project cost reporting, forecasting and budget control
Preparing accurate financial reports and performance analysis for senior stakeholders
Supporting cost assurance activities and identifying financial risks, trends and opportunities
Monitoring expenditure against approved budgets, forecasts and project objectives
Working closely with project controls teams to maintain robust cost management processes
Providing clear cost information and insight across a large, complex programme
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and engaging effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Job Requirements:

Significant experience in cost engineering, cost management or project controls
Strong expertise in cost reporting, forecasting and budget management
Experience in cost assurance and project performance analysis
Understanding of financial reporting on major projects and complex programmes
Experience working alongside project controls teams
Ability to interpret and communicate financial data clearly to multidisciplinary stakeholders
Experience within nuclear, energy, rail, aviation, utilities, highways, defence or another major infrastructure sector
Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills

Benefits:

Opportunity to contribute to a major nuclear infrastructure programme
Permanent position within a complex and technically demanding environment
Collaborative working with experienced project controls and multidisciplinary teams
Professional development opportunities across major infrastructure sectors
If you are an experienced Senior Cost Engineer or Senior Cost Manager with strong cost management expertise, this is an excellent opportunity to support the successful delivery of a significant nuclear programme. Apply now to be considered
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed