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Cost Engineer

  • Location: Wilton
  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted almost 3 years ago

  • Sector: Oil, Gas and Petrochemical
  • Contact: Shaun Lamb
  • Contact Email: slamb@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 0141 226 8156
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 18 May 2021
  • Job Ref: 1035860

NRL’s client are looking to recruit a Cost Engineer to join their team in Teesside on a permanent staff basis.

This role will be responsible for reviewing and developing cost estimates for projects/turnarounds and development of the control budget from these estimates.

Main responsibilities include:

  • Work with the Project Team to establish robust cost forecasts
  • Monitor and report costs and perform analysis regarding deviations from the control budget
  • Be a custodian for Management of Change
  • Calculate monthly value of work done and forecast to complete
  • Develop strong relationships with company Finance team
  • Use of company Oracle system (training provided)
  • Review customer invoices
  • Review budget proposals for accuracy in cost and schedule
  • Manpower reporting
  • Work with Planning to ensure we have a realistic and accurate schedule
  • Ensure the cost forecast aligns with the schedule
  • Facilitate risk assessments, peer reviews, and audits as necessary
  • Evaluate project risks and communicate cost exposure
  • Prepare margin analysis using information from company Oracle system
  • Track change orders
  • Populate and peer review application for payment
  • Raising requisitions for plant, materials and sub contracts as required

What you will need?

  • Applicants should have experience in a similar role, preferably within the Process & Energy sector.
What's in it for you? 
  • Attractive salary and package