Cost Supervisor - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Balfour Beatty

Balfour Beatty
Balfour Beatty
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Birmingham, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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What you'll be doing
As a
Cost Supervisor, your main responsibilities are as follows:

  • Accurate costing and control of project expenditure, reflected in the timely production of monthly project cost reports
  • Interfaces directly with the project staff to ensure projects receive adequate support and guidance from the site support function
  • Ensure that site support processes are consistently and rigorously applied across projects in accordance with all relevant CSUK policies
  • Management of new starts/ transfers/ timesheet input for weekly paid operatives
  • Review accounts transactions processed by Cost Administrators including plant transactions, catalogue calloffs, material receipt/ GRN processing, invoice processing, PNPO processing, supplier query resolution, and other sundry transactions are accurate.
  • Process accounts transactions including plant returns & queries, sundry sales invoices, rent, petty cash, minor value purchases, PNPO processing, supplier query resolution, and other sundry transactions
  • Calculating project accruals for CVR
  • Assisting with resolution of payroll queries
  • Data gathering, recording and reporting for sustainability (CRC, meters, van logs etc)
  • Assist with site setup
  • Management of project staff holiday records and timesheets (may change with selfservice timesheets)
  • Management of project ancillary staff cleaners, storemen, secretarie

Who we're looking for

The following qualities and experience are essential:

  • The individual should have experience of performing a site admin role producing and reporting project cost either on a large site or across multiple sites in a construction environment.
  • This is a position of considerable responsibility involving ordering, receipting, invoice processing and payroll.
  • A working knowledge of Oracle (or equivalent ERP cost management module) and construction/engineering working rule agreements is desirable.
  • Numeracy and IT skills: MS Office packages including Excel (intermediate level) are required.
  • The ability to influence key project stakeholders within the organisation to ensure good practice and a collaborative approach is taken to ensure efficient cost control on the project(s).

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.


About us

Balfour Beatty Rail Limited is an international leader in rail infrastructure engineering projects and the UK's largest rail engineering and services provider.

We offer a full range of rail infrastructure activities from high-speed rail to mass rapid transit, covering urban, rural and commuter routes, for both public and private railways.

For an example of the exciting work our rail teams undertake click here:

We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.

Balfour Beatty is a corporate signatory to WISE (Women in Science & Engineering). Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture.

We are a member of the Top Employers' Charter through which we demonstrate our commitment to enabling parents to progress and enhance their careers whilst managing the challenges of family life.


Job Reference:
BBUK03002
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