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Full-time
professional certificate
Posted 14d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for providing project control solutions and services while contributing to the improvement of functional processes and tools. The role involves working closely with planning engineers to integrate costs and planning artifacts across the contract lifecycle.
Requirements
Candidates should have a track record in cost management across the full contract development cycle and possess a minimum of an HNC/HND in a cost-related discipline. Applicants must be able to obtain and retain UK security clearance, which requires a minimum of 3 years of UK residency.
Full job description
Utilising your knowledge and expertise in the Cost Engineering discipline you will be responsible for providing Project Control solutions and services to our clients. You will also be a key contributor to improving processes, procedures and tools utilised by the function. As a Senior Cost Engineer, you are required to be commercially focused, confident in running your own project as well as working effectively within a team.
Candidates with a track record of cost management at pre and post contract; working on contracts through the development cycle to the delivery through the construction phase would be preferred. The successful candidate will work closely with Planning Engineers to ensure the integration of costs and planning artefacts on contracts whilst reporting to the Manager of Cost Engineering.
Please note potential candidates for this role must be able to obtain and retain security clearance to be considered for this position. (Minimum 3 years residence in UK)
Costain helps to improve people’s lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK’s leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.
Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase.
We do share individual feedback following an interview.
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.
It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people.
Improving people's lives through connected, sustainable infrastructure
Industry
Civil Engineering
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1865
Headquarters
London
LinkedIn followers
156,976
Total funding
$167M
Costain helps to improve people’s lives by creating connected, sustainable infrastructure that enables people and the planet thrive. We shape, create and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets.
We are organised around our customers anticipating and solving their challenges and helping to improve performance. By bringing together our unique mix of construction, consulting and digital experts we engineer and deliver sustainable, efficient and practical solutions.
Our ambition is to become a net zero business by 2035, while enhancing biodiversity and natural capital, and we have plans in place to deliver this. We are committed to procure responsibly and to be an inclusive and accessible business for all, enabling us to be our best while focusing on the outcomes that we deliver for people and planet.
At Costain, we have a vibrant, challenging and growing business – an environment that provides tremendous opportunities for everybody. We're looking for curious, collaborative and courageous people who'll help transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK. For more information about our careers go to www.costain.com/careers
Today, we employ around 3,500 people and have been named in the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2023.
Offices: Seventh Floor, 70 St Mary Axe,, London, EC3A 8BE, GB · 1500 Aviator Way, Manchester, England M22 5TG, GB · 3 Filers Way, Weston-super-Mare, England BS24 7JP, GB · 56 Carden Place, Aberdeen, Scotland AB10 1UP, GB
Engineering and technology led solutionsIntegrated services across the asset lifecycleAdvisory and concept developmentSpecialist designProgramme managementComplex project deliveryTechnology integrationand Asset optimisation and supportAdviceConsulting
Improving people's lives through connected, sustainable infrastructure
Industry
Civil Engineering
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1865
Headquarters
London
LinkedIn followers
156,976
Total funding
$167M
Costain helps to improve people’s lives by creating connected, sustainable infrastructure that enables people and the planet thrive. We shape, create and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets.
We are organised around our customers anticipating and solving their challenges and helping to improve performance. By bringing together our unique mix of construction, consulting and digital experts we engineer and deliver sustainable, efficient and practical solutions.
Our ambition is to become a net zero business by 2035, while enhancing biodiversity and natural capital, and we have plans in place to deliver this. We are committed to procure responsibly and to be an inclusive and accessible business for all, enabling us to be our best while focusing on the outcomes that we deliver for people and planet.
At Costain, we have a vibrant, challenging and growing business – an environment that provides tremendous opportunities for everybody. We're looking for curious, collaborative and courageous people who'll help transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK. For more information about our careers go to www.costain.com/careers
Today, we employ around 3,500 people and have been named in the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2023.
Offices: Seventh Floor, 70 St Mary Axe,, London, EC3A 8BE, GB · 1500 Aviator Way, Manchester, England M22 5TG, GB · 3 Filers Way, Weston-super-Mare, England BS24 7JP, GB · 56 Carden Place, Aberdeen, Scotland AB10 1UP, GB
Engineering and technology led solutionsIntegrated services across the asset lifecycleAdvisory and concept developmentSpecialist designProgramme managementComplex project deliveryTechnology integrationand Asset optimisation and supportAdviceConsulting