Cost Engineer

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Cost Engineer to join a growing SME delivering work on a high-profile nuclear defence programme. This role will support project delivery through detailed cost analysis, forecasting and reporting, ensuring financial performance is accurately tracked and aligned with programme objectives within a highly regulated environment.

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This position would suit a Cost Engineer with experience in major infrastructure, nuclear or defence projects who is confident working with project data, cost controls and financial reporting. It will appeal to someone who is highly proficient in Excel, detail-oriented and comfortable working remotely while supporting a wider project and commercial team.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project cost reports, forecasts and financial performance data

• Analyse cost trends, variances and risks to support effective decision-making

• Support cost control processes including budgeting, forecasting and change management

• Work closely with project and commercial teams to ensure accurate financial tracking

• Ensure all cost data and reporting aligns with regulatory xwzovoh and project requirements

In return you’ll receive a contract rate of £55 per hour (umbrella, inside IR35), with hybrid working and occasional travel to Birchwood, Warrington (weekly/fortnightly).

So if you’re looking for a new contract role within a growing nuclear business working on a key defence programme, get in touch today with Mark Dorey on , or call on