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    Senior Cost Engineer - Plymouth, United Kingdom - COSTAIN GROUP PLC

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    Due to continued growth, the position of Senior Cost Engineer has become available to join our successful team based in Plymouth.


    We are working on an infrastructure upgrade programme to support the MODs future requirements in relation to both its warship and submarine programme.

    This is a fantastic opportunity to join a career enhancing project where you will be a welcomed member of the wider team.

    Costain are looking for skilled people who'll help us shape, create and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK.

    Together we are creating connected sustainable infrastructure to help people and the planet thrive.

    Key Accountabilities:


    • Develop/implement and maintain the Project Baseline Budgets including Control Account Plans.
    • Responsible for the monitor, control and validation of project's accruals and commitments and the control of resource and financial forecast data.
    • Management and control of cost risk budget and drawdown and input into the risk management process.
    • Management and control of financial change management on the project and assurance of alignment with the business/contractual requirements.
    • Provision of internal and external financial performance & cost reports including earned value and variation analysis.
    Role Requirements


    • Previous experience of supervisory / line management in cost estimating, cost engineering or project controls environment.
    • Advanced knowledge of cost management techniques
    • Champions Sustainability Safety, Health and Environment by putting personal safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do and helping the environment and communities to thrive
    • Having integrity by always doing the right thing in the right way
    • Must be customer focussed by striving for excellence through understanding, anticipating and meeting their needs


    This position has a competitive salary dependent on skills and experience, in addition to a fantastic benefits package including pension contribution matched up to 10%, a day off for your birthday and a dedicated professional development budget.


    We have a vibrant, challenging and growing business, with project environments that provide tremendous opportunities for everybody.

    We know that by being a more diverse company we will be more innovative, have a greater understanding of our clients' needs and will deliver smarter, more inclusive solutions for them.

    Our goal is to have a workforce that is representative of society and the communities in which we work.

    As an inclusive, family friendly employer we believe that everyone matters, and we are committed to ensuring that everyone has the same opportunities to be able to reach their full potential.

    For a full job description, please contact quoting the vacancy number.

    About you

    About Costain

    At Costain, we help to improve people's lives by creating connected, sustainable infrastructure that enables people and the planet to thrive.

    We work together to shape, create, and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the UK's infrastructure ecosystem across energy, water, transportation and defence markets.

    Through our collaboration with customers, partners, communities, and wider industry we will deliver an infrastructure fit for a better future.




    Your application

    Should you require any adjustments to support you in your application, please do not hesitate to contact us:

    We welcome all applicants regardless of age, race, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, socioeconomic background and physical or neurological disabilities.


    We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need for dynamic working. Such as, working part-time, remote working, or compressed hours. In return, we will explore what is possible.

    To find out more about our Inclusion strategy, please visit our ED&I page:


    Right to Work & Security Checks
    Understandably given the nature of our business, everyone who is employed at Costain must undergo thorough referencing checks. We will need different information depending on the job we have offered you.

    For all roles, we'll carry out a criminal record check and we'll ask to see evidence that you have the legal right to work in the UK.

    For some of our roles, you may be required to obtain and maintain security clearance of at least Security Check level (or SC clearance).

    To satisfy the requirements, you will need to have been a legal UK resident for a minimum of 5 years and have successfully complete all stages of the vetting process.


    Closing date

    Please note that Costain reserves the right to bring forward the closing date of any of its job vacancies if we receive a suitable number of quality applications from which to make a shortlist.

    Therefore, we recommend at you apply as soon as possible rather than wait until the published closing date.


    A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares 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.

    For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:

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