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Costain Group

Business Consulting and Services501-1,000 employeesWebsite

Costain Group is a leading force in business consulting and services, offering ambitious professionals the chance to shape infrastructure projects across diverse sectors. With a team of over 500 dedicated employees, Costain provides a collaborative environment where innovation thrives and expertise is highly valued. Employees find themselves at the forefront of transformative projects, contributing to solutions that drive progress and create lasting impact. If you thrive on challenges and seek a career where your contributions directly influence real-world outcomes, Costain could be the ideal place to build your future. Currently, Costain is actively seeking talented individuals to fill a wide array of exciting roles. Opportunities abound for those skilled in survey planning, information control, and project management. From the strategic oversight of Project Controls Managers to the hands-on involvement of Site Engineers and Site Managers, Costain offers a diverse range of positions to match various skill sets and career aspirations. Joining Costain means becoming part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and committed to delivering exceptional results.

About the Company

On the 17th August 2015 Costain, the engineering solutions provider, announced on the London Stock Exchange, the acquisition of Rhead Group. This will further enhance Costain's programme management and advisory capability across all the Company's activities as part of an integrated service offer. For more information please see Costain's website www.costain.com or visit the LinkedIn page for updates.

Quick Facts

Founded
1985

Open Positions

68
Apprentice Quantity Surveyor
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

The role of Apprentice Quantity Surveyor is to support the more senior commercial staff in the administration of costs and contracts relating to projects. The role may involve all aspects of work from...

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Quantity SurveyingCost ManagementContract AdministrationProject ManagementValue Engineering
Lead Cost Engineer
Peterborough, England, United Kingdom

The Anglian Water Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) project currently involves the planning, design and construction of circa 320km of new strategic, large diameter, clean water interconnector pipelin...

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Cost EngineeringProgramme ControlsData StructuresCost Management PlanPMO Processes
Senior SHE Advisor
Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

The Group Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) Department is responsible for ensuring that Costain operates in a safe, healthy, and environmentally responsible manner through the implementation of ...

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Safety ManagementHealth ManagementEnvironmental ManagementRisk ManagementStakeholder Engagement
Business Support Graduate
London, United Kingdom

This is an entry level role for someone looking to learn more about how a business operates and will provide exposure to operational delivery, finance, commercial, bid development, health, safety and ...

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Operational DeliveryFinanceCommercialBid DevelopmentHealth
MEICA Delivery Manager
Brighton, England, United Kingdom

At CMDP+ we believe that people matter. We know that to build successful, creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver new innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where y...

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MEICA Delivery ManagementCommissioningDesignInstallationTesting
Preconstruction Manager
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Due to significant growth in our water sector, a Preconstruction Manager role has become available to join our delivery team, working on the United Utilities (UU) Water Complex Delivery Partner (CDP) ...

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Project ManagementCost DevelopmentDocumentation ManagementDesign CoordinationWater Infrastructure
Senior Cost Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States

Purpose of roleTo lead the Cost Management function / team within the CDF programme of works. Developing and implementing cost management plans and strategies for the CDF programmeDeveloping and imple...

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Cost ManagementProject ManagementCost EstimationCost ControlEVM
Senior Document Controller
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Due to significant growth in our water sector, we are recruiting for a Senior Document Controller to join our delivery team, working on the Northumbrian Water Framework.Costain have won extensive work...

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Document ControlInformation ManagementProject ManagementRegulatory ComplianceQuality Assurance
Graduate Piping Engineer
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Costain is supporting the decarbonisation of the UK's energy infrastructure by improving existing asset efficiency and life extension while leading the transition to a sustainable clean, green energy ...

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Piping Design3D ModellingProcess PlantPipe Material SelectionPipe Stress Analysis
Graduate Piping Engineer
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Costain is supporting the decarbonisation of the UK's energy infrastructure by improving existing asset efficiency and life extension while leading the transition to a sustainable clean, green energy ...

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Piping Design3D ModellingPipe Material SelectionPipe Stress AnalysisProject Management
Information Controller
Peterborough, England, United Kingdom

The Anglian Water Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) project currently involves the planning, design and construction of circa 320km of new strategic, large diameter, clean water interconnector pipelin...

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Document ControlInformation ManagementBIM StandardsCommon Data EnvironmentSharePoint
Sector Commercial Director
United Kingdom, United Kingdom

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Commercial Director to join our Roads senior leadership team (SLT) at Costain where you will be accountable for the commercial team and function acro...

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Commercial StrategyClient RelationshipsLeadershipResource ManagementConflict Management
General Foreperson
Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by United Utilities as one of 7 partners to the Enterprise, delivering £...

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Project ManagementConstructionCommissioningStakeholder EngagementStrategic Thinking
Site Engineer
Bury, England, United Kingdom

Costain has been appointed as Delivery Integration Partner by National Highways (NH) for delivery of the £240m improvement of the Simister Island M60/M62/M66 interchange (M60 Junction 18), north of Ma...

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Construction ManagementTraffic ManagementRoadworksQuality AssuranceBudget Management
Temporary Works Coordinator

This role supports Costain for the Reactor Height Reduction Project at Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) Trawsfynydd Site, based in North Wales. The four year project will involve the partial demolit...

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Project CoordinationCivil EngineeringDemolitionAsset ManagementConstruction
Senior SHE Advisor
Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

The Group Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) Department is responsible for ensuring that Costain operates in a safe, healthy, and environmentally responsible manner through the implementation of ...

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SafetyHealthEnvironmental ManagementRisk ManagementStakeholder Engagement
Electrical Project Engineer

At CMDP+ we believe that people matter. We know that to build successful, creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver new innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where y...

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Electrical Project EngineeringConstruction SchemesWater SupplyWastewater TreatmentCivil Engineering
Procurement Manager
London, United Kingdom

HS2 is Great Britain’s new high-speed railway. Once operational, HS2’s trains will provide journeys between Birmingham and London, with services continuing on to Manchester, the North West and Scotlan...

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ProcurementProject ManagementContract ManagementSupply Chain ManagementEthical Procurement
Graduate Civil Engineer
London, United Kingdom

As a Graduate Civil Engineer you will be responsible for a key element of work on a project taking a significant role in technical delivery as well as managing aspects of time, cost and quality and wi...

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Technical DeliveryProject ManagementLeadershipTime ManagementCost Management
Project Manager
Lewes, England, United Kingdom

At CMDP+ we believe that people matter. We know that to build successful, creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver new innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where y...

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Project ManagementConstructionCivil EngineeringMechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineering
Senior Risk Manager
Stockton-on-Tees, England, United Kingdom

We are looking for a proactive Senior Risk Manager to join a landmark Energy project in Teesside. This role will be based 3 days a week minimum on site in Teesside.Working for and on behalf of bp, we ...

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Risk ManagementQuantitative Risk AnalysisProject ManagementClient InteractionContract Management
General Foreperson
Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by United Utilities as one of 7 partners to the Enterprise, delivering £...

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Project ManagementConstructionCommissioningStakeholder EngagementStrategic Thinking
Senior Risk Manager
Stockton-on-Tees, England, United Kingdom

We are looking for a proactive Senior Risk Manager to join a landmark Energy project in Teesside. This role will be based 3 days a week minimum on site in Teesside.Working for and on behalf of bp, we ...

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Risk ManagementQuantitative Risk AnalysisProject ManagementClient InteractionContract Management
Business Support Graduate
London, United Kingdom

This is an entry level role for someone looking to learn more about how a business operates and will provide exposure to operational delivery, finance, commercial, bid development, health, safety and ...

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Operational DeliveryFinanceCommercialBid DevelopmentHealth
Senior Project Manager

Costain will provide management and engineering expertise to support the client organisation, via an integrated Contract Management Office for the planning and delivery of over 40 projects in a five-y...

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Project ManagementEngineeringContract ManagementEPCConsultancy
Graduate Process Engineer - Water
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

This role is for a Graduate Process Engineer to join the Asset Optimisation Team which is a growing technical team of process engineers working with municipal wastewater treatment clients across the U...

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Process EngineeringWastewater TreatmentTechnical SupportEngineering SupportProject Lifecycle
Project Director

Costain improves people’s lives by deploying technology-based engineering solutions to meet urgent national needs across the UK’s energy, defence, water and transportation infrastructures. We are look...

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Project ManagementInfrastructure IntegrationTeam LeadershipSupply Chain IntegrationConsultancy
Senior Document Controller
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Due to significant growth in our water sector, we are recruiting for a Senior Document Controller to join our delivery team, working on the Northumbrian Water Framework.Costain have won extensive work...

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Document ControlInformation ManagementProject ManagementRegulatory ComplianceQuality Assurance
Project Manager
Lewes, England, United Kingdom

At CMDP+ we believe that people matter. We know that to build successful, creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver new innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where y...

View Job
Project ManagementConstructionCivil EngineeringMechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineering
Project Controls Manager

The Project Controls Manager will be ultimately responsible for establishing the budget loaded programme, monitoring, control and reporting systems to comply with the Contract and Works Information, a...

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Project ControlsBudget ManagementMonitoringReportingProject Administration
Site Manager - Non-Infra
Grantham, England, United Kingdom

The Anglian Water Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) project currently involves the planning, design and construction of circa 320km of new strategic, large diameter, clean water interconnector pipelin...

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Site ManagementProject ManagementCommunicationTeam ManagementResource Utilization
Graduate Process Engineer - Water
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

This role is for a Graduate Process Engineer to join the Asset Optimisation Team which is a growing technical team of process engineers working with municipal wastewater treatment clients across the U...

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Process EngineeringWastewater TreatmentTechnical SupportEngineering SupportProject Lifecycle
Senior General Foreperson
Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by United Utilities as one of 7 partners to the Enterprise, delivering £...

View Job
Project ManagementConstructionCommissioningStakeholder EngagementStrategic Thinking
Senior Project Manager

Costain will provide management and engineering expertise to support the client organisation, via an integrated Contract Management Office for the planning and delivery of over 40 projects in a five-y...

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Project ManagementContract ManagementEngineeringProcurementConstruction
Site Agent
London, United Kingdom

Costain are working with Thames Water on a variety of water and wastewater projects and have fantastic opportunities for individuals to join our growing AMP8 delivery team, working predominantly acros...

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Project DeliveryHealth & SafetyEnvironmental ImpactCommercial PerformanceRelationship Building
Document Controller
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Due to significant growth in our water sector, we are recruiting for a Document Controller to join our delivery team, working on the Northumbrian Water Framework.Costain have won extensive work across...

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Document ControlInformation ManagementProject ManagementRegulatory ComplianceQuality Assurance
Project Quantity Surveyor

Costain’s aim is to shape, create, and deliver solutions which transform the infrastructure ecosystem, achieving sustainable growth in our four essential markets in the UK: Transport, Water, Energy, a...

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Commercial ManagementContract RecoveryFinancial ManagementComplianceElectricity Transmission
Site Manager - Non-Infra
Grantham, England, United Kingdom

The Anglian Water Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) project currently involves the planning, design and construction of circa 320km of new strategic, large diameter, clean water interconnector pipelin...

View Job
Site ManagementProject ManagementCommunicationTeam ManagementResource Utilization
Senior Cost Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States

Purpose of roleTo lead the Cost Management function / team within the CDF programme of works. Developing and implementing cost management plans and strategies for the CDF programmeDeveloping and imple...

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Cost ManagementProject ManagementCost EstimationCost ControlBudgeting
Strategic Proposals Manager
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Due to significant growth in our water sector, a Senior Proposals Manager role has become available to join our delivery team, working on the United Utilities (UU) Water Complex Delivery Partner (CDP)...

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Strategic ProposalsTechnical ProposalsCommercial ProposalsWater ProjectsWastewater Projects
Strategic Proposals Manager
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Due to significant growth in our water sector, a Senior Proposals Manager role has become available to join our delivery team, working on the United Utilities (UU) Water Complex Delivery Partner (CDP)...

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Strategic ProposalsTechnical ProposalsCommercial ProposalsWater ProjectsWastewater Projects
Survey Planning & Resource Support

The Anglian Water Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) project currently involves the planning, design and construction of circa 320km of new strategic, large diameter, clean water interconnector pipelin...

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Survey PlanningResource SupportProject ManagementInfrastructure DevelopmentEnvironmental Sustainability
Site Manager - Non-Infra
Colchester, England, United Kingdom

The Anglian Water Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) project currently involves the planning, design and construction of circa 320km of new strategic, large diameter, clean water interconnector pipelin...

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Site ManagementProject ManagementConstructionCommunicationResource Utilization
Document Controller
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Due to significant growth in our water sector, we are recruiting for a Document Controller to join our delivery team, working on the Northumbrian Water Framework.Costain have won extensive work across...

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Document ControlInformation ManagementProject ManagementRegulatory ComplianceQuality Assurance
Digital Transformation Lead
London, United Kingdom

The Digital Transformation Lead supports the strategic and operational delivery of Costain’s digital transformation programme. Acting as deputy to the Digital Transformation Director, the role ensures...

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Digital TransformationProgramme ManagementStakeholder EngagementCross-Functional Team LeadershipGovernance
Finance Manager
London, United Kingdom

The Finance Manager will work closely with the Senior Finance Manager. The role will support the Project and Commercial Management teams to enable continued growth of the business providing financial ...

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Financial InsightOperational ControlTimely ReportingAccounts Receivable ManagementAccounts Payable Management
Project Director

Costain improves people’s lives by deploying technology-based engineering solutions to meet urgent national needs across the UK’s energy, defence, water and transportation infrastructures. We are look...

View Job
Project ManagementInfrastructure IntegrationTeam LeadershipSupply Chain IntegrationConsultancy
Business Support Manager

Costain are recruiting for a Business Support Manager to provide effective administration support to the Senior Leadership Team across the joint venture, ensuring accurate and timely actions and outpu...

View Job
AdministrationLeadershipDigital DeliveryProject ManagementCommunication
Electrical Project Engineer

At CMDP+ we believe that people matter. We know that to build successful, creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver new innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where y...

View Job
Electrical Project EngineeringConstruction SchemesWater SupplyWastewater TreatmentHeavy Civil Engineering
Survey Planning & Resource Support

The Anglian Water Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) project currently involves the planning, design and construction of circa 320km of new strategic, large diameter, clean water interconnector pipelin...

View Job
Survey PlanningResource SupportProject ManagementInfrastructure DevelopmentEnvironmental Sustainability
Apprentice Quantity Surveyor
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

The role of Apprentice Quantity Surveyor is to support the more senior commercial staff in the administration of costs and contracts relating to projects. The role may involve all aspects of work from...

View Job
Quantity SurveyingCost AdministrationContract ManagementProject ManagementValue for Money
Procurement Manager
London, United Kingdom

HS2 is Great Britain’s new high-speed railway. Once operational, HS2’s trains will provide journeys between Birmingham and London, with services continuing on to Manchester, the North West and Scotlan...

View Job
ProcurementProject ManagementContract ManagementSupply Chain ManagementEthical Procurement
MEICA Delivery Manager
Brighton, England, United Kingdom

At CMDP+ we believe that people matter. We know that to build successful, creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver new innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where y...

View Job
MEICA Delivery ManagementCommissioningDesignInstallationTesting
Site Agent
London, United Kingdom

Costain are working with Thames Water on a variety of water and wastewater projects and have fantastic opportunities for individuals to join our growing AMP8 delivery team, working predominantly acros...

View Job
Project DeliveryHealth & SafetyEnvironmental ImpactCommercial PerformanceRelationship Management
Temporary Works Coordinator

This role supports Costain for the Reactor Height Reduction Project at Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) Trawsfynydd Site, based in North Wales. The four year project will involve the partial demolit...

View Job
Project CoordinationCivil EngineeringDemolitionAsset ManagementConstruction Management
Information Controller
Peterborough, England, United Kingdom

The Anglian Water Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) project currently involves the planning, design and construction of circa 320km of new strategic, large diameter, clean water interconnector pipelin...

View Job
Document ControlInformation ManagementBIM StandardsCommon Data EnvironmentSharePoint
Preconstruction Manager
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Due to significant growth in our water sector, a Preconstruction Manager role has become available to join our delivery team, working on the United Utilities (UU) Water Complex Delivery Partner (CDP) ...

View Job
Project ManagementCost DevelopmentDocumentation ManagementDesign CoordinationWater Infrastructure
Graduate Civil Engineer
London, United Kingdom

As a Graduate Civil Engineer you will be responsible for a key element of work on a project taking a significant role in technical delivery as well as managing aspects of time, cost and quality and wi...

View Job
Technical DeliveryProject ManagementLeadershipTime ManagementCost Management
Business Support Manager

Costain are recruiting for a Business Support Manager to provide effective administration support to the Senior Leadership Team across the joint venture, ensuring accurate and timely actions and outpu...

View Job
Administration SupportDigital DeliveryProject ManagementHigh-Speed RailHV Power
Site Engineer
Bury, England, United Kingdom

Costain has been appointed as Delivery Integration Partner by National Highways (NH) for delivery of the £240m improvement of the Simister Island M60/M62/M66 interchange (M60 Junction 18), north of Ma...

View Job
Construction ManagementTraffic ManagementRoadworksQuality AssuranceBudget Management
Project Quantity Surveyor

Costain’s aim is to shape, create, and deliver solutions which transform the infrastructure ecosystem, achieving sustainable growth in our four essential markets in the UK: Transport, Water, Energy, a...

View Job
Commercial ManagementContract RecoveryFinancial ManagementComplianceElectricity Transmission
Senior General Foreperson
Oldham, England, United Kingdom

Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by United Utilities as one of 7 partners to the Enterprise, delivering £...

View Job
Project ManagementConstructionCommissioningStakeholder EngagementStrategic Thinking
Digital Transformation Lead
London, United Kingdom

The Digital Transformation Lead supports the strategic and operational delivery of Costain’s digital transformation programme. Acting as deputy to the Digital Transformation Director, the role ensures...

View Job
Digital TransformationProgramme ManagementStakeholder EngagementCross-Functional Team LeadershipGovernance
Project Controls Manager

The Project Controls Manager will be ultimately responsible for establishing the budget loaded programme, monitoring, control and reporting systems to comply with the Contract and Works Information, a...

View Job
Project ControlsBudget ManagementMonitoringReportingProject Administration
Site Manager - Non-Infra
Colchester, England, United Kingdom

The Anglian Water Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) project currently involves the planning, design and construction of circa 320km of new strategic, large diameter, clean water interconnector pipelin...

View Job
Site ManagementProject ManagementConstructionCommunicationResource Utilization
Lead Cost Engineer
Peterborough, England, United Kingdom

The Anglian Water Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) project currently involves the planning, design and construction of circa 320km of new strategic, large diameter, clean water interconnector pipelin...

View Job
Cost EngineeringProgramme ControlsData StructuresCost ManagementPMO Processes
Finance Manager
London, United Kingdom

The Finance Manager will work closely with the Senior Finance Manager. The role will support the Project and Commercial Management teams to enable continued growth of the business providing financial ...

View Job
Financial InsightOperational ControlTimely ReportingAccounts Receivable ManagementAccounts Payable Management
Sector Commercial Director
United Kingdom, United Kingdom

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Commercial Director to join our Roads senior leadership team (SLT) at Costain where you will be accountable for the commercial team and function acro...

View Job
Commercial StrategyClient RelationshipsLeadershipResource ManagementConflict Management

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Costain Group do?
On the 17th August 2015 Costain, the engineering solutions provider, announced on the London Stock Exchange, the acquisition of Rhead Group. This will further enhance Costain's programme management and advisory capability across all the Company's activities as part of an integrated service offer....
How many employees does Costain Group have?
Costain Group has 501-1,000 employees employees.
What industry is Costain Group in?
Costain Group operates in the Business Consulting and Services industry.
How many open jobs does Costain Group have?
Costain Group currently has 68 open positions on Clera.