Senior Cost Engineer

Job title: Senior Cost Engineer Job Type: Contract Duration: 12 Months Rolling Rate: Circa £40 - 45 per hour (Umbrella) Start date: ASAP subject to clearance Location: Preston - Hybrid 2 - 3 days per week on site Hours of work: 37-40 hours per week Work within the project team to provide support in controlling the cost elements of the project. Core requirements include the production of Estimate at Completion (EAC's) based on the cost to date and a forecast of the cost to complete along with managing the project invoicing ensuring these are raised and cash collected in a timely manner Role information: - Apply project controls processes and procedures. - Regular interfacing and integration with the planning team to maintain an aligned financial position with the programme. - Drive solutions that optimise quality cost reporting. - Attend project meetings to maintain knowledge of project status. - Development and maintenance of cost collection structures in SAP - Monitoring of costs incurred and ensuring correct cost allocation. - Project cost forecasting. - Revenue and gross margin monitoring and reporting. - Ensuring corporate systems are up to date and an accurate reflection of the project. Qualifications/Experience Required: - Experienced with cost management systems such as Oracle, SAP or equivalent. - Experience of working within a project delivery environment. - Experience across all stages of the project life cycle. - Experience of working within NEC Projects ideally. - Good knowledge of Microsoft Office in particular; Excel, Word, and Outlook. - Security Level: UK - Able to gain UKSC clearance Interested in this position? please click "apply now" We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Company information: This contract is being advertised by Rullion Ltd. Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants