- Identify trends and root causes of deviations against the baseline using lead and lag indicators, recommend remedial actions in order to drive best value for the client.
- Lead the evaluation of the project's time, cost, and quality targets, applying governance controls as necessary to enable the successful delivery of the project.
- Cooperate with a remote team of cost managers responsible for reaching an agreed, market tested cost baseline and ensuring the client is receiving value for money.
- Guide and influence the general contractor, ensuring they are progressing in line with the schedule and within agreed cash flow parameters.
- Act as the key point of contact to the client overcoming delivery and commercial issues whilst preparing formal and ad hoc reports focussing on time, cost and quality targets.
- Control costs with your knowledge of conceptual estimating, funding stage gates, basic contingency principals, procurement principals.
- Create and/or work within a cost report, summarizing financials in a executive level dashboard.
- Understand change management principals, lead agreed change management process and work flow, providing a platform for adding/tracking/monitoring/approving change.
- Coordinate and lead planning sessions and workshops with clients and vendors to compile the master project/programme schedule, agreeing baselines and a critical path.
- Understand procurement principals, collate lead times from vendors and client into the master schedule communicate the prioritisation of ordering materials and equipment to meet scheduled install dates.
- Work closely with the client to define vendor schedule requirements.
- Actively participate in project team risk evaluations, incorporating the defined risks into monte carlo to output quantitative impacts to the overall project cost and schedule.
- Work closely with the project team to stay informed on status of project changes, incorporating and communicating these to the project team to allow for approvals in the change management process.
- Hold vendors accountable for required schedule updates and reporting to maintain timely and accurate updates of the master schedule ensuring that the schedules adhere to the defined process and quality expectations.
- Proven experience in project controls coordination in all phases of the project lifecycle including program, risk and reporting with, specialist life sciences or data centre sector experience.
- Demonstrated experience in the ability to determine corrective actions or recommendations based on facts and figures and critically evaluating information and data from various sources.
- Advanced skills in MS Office and Primavera P6
- Able to demonstrate a commitment to providing excellent service.
- Reliable with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
- Strong time management skills, quick thinking and ability to meet project deadlines as necessary.
- Highly motivated and driven with a passion for delivering to your clients and have the ability to work independently.
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Cost Engineer
2 days ago
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited Blackburn, United KingdomCost Engineer (Manufacturing) · Blackburn, Lancs (Commutable from Bolton, Preston, Burnley, Rochdale) · £33,000 - £35,000 + CAD Training + Career Progression + Friday Half Day + Company Benefits · Do you have experience with Costing/Estimating in a manufacturing environment and a ...
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Cost Engineer
1 week ago
Turner & Townsend Bradford, United Kingdom Full timeCompany Description · At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. · Every day we help our major global ...
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Cost Engineer
2 weeks ago
Turner & Townsend Bradford, United KingdomJob Description · Turner & Townsend are leaders in professional services to the Data Centre's, Life Sciences, Pharma, R&D facilities, Industrial, Manufacturing, Distribution & Logistics sectors globally. · Job Objectives · Establish the required processes, templates, and tools ...
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Cost Control Engineer
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Cost Engineer
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Turner & Townsend Group Manchester, United KingdomAt Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. · Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambiti ...
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Cost Engineer
1 week ago
Turner & Townsend Manchester, United Kingdom Full timeCompany Description · At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. · Every day we help our major global ...
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Process Engineer
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Novax Recruitment Bradford, United KingdomWe are currently seeking to recruit for a **Process Engineer** to join us where you will report to our Technical Director of **Process Engineering.** · Working for a multi-disciplinary consultancy providing a wide range of Asset Management, Engineering and Commercial services to ...
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Compressor Engineer
3 days ago
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bradford, United KingdomCompressor Engineer (Off the Tools) · £35,000 - £38,000 + Bonus + Training + 33 Days Holiday + 38 Hour Week · Bradford, West Yorkshire · Are you a Compressor or Pneumatic Engineer looking for an off the tools, office based supporting role where your expertise will be recognised ...
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Project Engineer
2 weeks ago
Regional Recruitment Professional Services Ltd Bradford, United Kingdom**Project Engineer** · **We are recruiting for an Experienced Project Enginner to join our client's Bradford team** · **Job Role & Responsibilities of the Project Engineer** · - Planning of projects and managing costs · - Management of labour, materials and sub-contracts · - Maki ...
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Sales Administrator
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Farr Associates Recruitment Limited Bradford, United Kingdom**Sales Administrator** · **£23,000** · **Bradford - close to M606** · My client is a family owned innovative and cost-effective Engineering company to the large-scale UK contracts across multiple industries, throughout the UK. · Managing engineered contracts nationally for clien ...
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Specification Engineer
3 days ago
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Sales Administrator
1 week ago
Farr Associates Recruitment Limited Bradford, United Kingdom**Sales Administrator** · **£20,000 - £23,000** · **Bradford - close to M606** · My client is a family owned innovative and cost-effective Engineering company to the large-scale UK contracts across multiple industries, throughout the UK. · Managing engineered contracts nationally ...
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Castings Buyer
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Mase Consulting Ltd Bradford, United Kingdom**Castings Buyer** · **Are you an experienced Buyer in the West Yorkshire area, with castings experience?** · This specialist provider of flow control solutions is presently looking for an experienced Castings Buyer to join their ever-growing team in West Yorkshire. · **Why This ...
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Reliability Engineer
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Yorkshire Water Bradford, United Kingdom Full timeCompany description: · Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England. · Job description: · Reliability Engineer (Electrical) · Salary & Benefits(4b): £46,172 - £57,716 + company car scheme up to 10% pension with 5% contribution + annual bonus + retail savings schemes ...
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Electrical Engineer
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Morson Talent Bradford, United Kingdom Full timeAbout Us · We are a dynamic and diverse multi-disciplinary consultancy specializing in Asset Management, Engineering, and Commercial services. Our expertise spans the water, energy, and environment sectors across the UK. · Our strength lies in our diversity - a mix of skills, cu ...
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Strategic Buyer
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Plant / Site Manager
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Gap Technical Bradford, United Kingdom**Plant/Site Manager** · **Competitive Salary + Bonus** · **Bradford** · **Days Only (Mon-Thurs)** · gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Job Title to work at their facility based near Bradford · **Performance Objecti ...
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
3 weeks ago
Clear Engineering Recruitment LTD Germany, United KingdomSenior Mechanical Engineer · Frankfurt · Competitive salary + Package · **Description** · We are working with one of the leading & most trusted Data centre construction companies in their sector. Based in Dublin & delivering throughout Europe, this is a great opportunity for an e ...
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Project Surveyor
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ISG plc Bradford, United Kingdom**Division**: UK Construction / Construction North · **Location**: Regional office is Bradford, role is site based in York · **Reporting to**: Managing Surveyor · Why ISG · Our people are at the heart of our business, and we are committed to fostering a culture that inspires, sup ...
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Mechanical Engineer
2 weeks ago
Search Consultancy Bradford, United KingdomWe are currently looking for a mechanical engineer to join our manufacturing client based in Bradford BD3 - lovely working environment - with a great company. · **Working hours** · Monday-Friday · 06.00am-14.00pm & 14.00pm-22.00pm · **Purpose of the role.** · Assess new and upcom ...
Cost Engineer - Bradford, United Kingdom - Turner & Townsend
Description
Job DescriptionTurner & Townsend are leaders in professional services to the Data Centre's, Life Sciences, Pharma, R&D facilities, Industrial, Manufacturing, Distribution & Logistics sectors globally.
Job Objectives
As an experienced Cost Engineering Professional in life sciences or data centres you will establish the required processes, templates and tools, and agree the baseline for cost and schedule, whilst monitoring performance against it and incorporating the impacts of risk, opportunities and change in a controlled manner. In order to do this you will:-
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
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Cost Engineer professionals in Bradford
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