2026 Graduate - Cost Engineer

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BakerHicks .At BakerHicks we deliver creative design, engineering and project delivery solutions to help shape a healthier, sustainable and safer world. If you’re eager to launch your engineering career with a consultancy that embraces innovative thinking, technical curiosity and meaningful impact, this could be the opportunity for you.We offer a dynamic two-year Graduate Programme as an exceptional launchpad for your career as a future Chartered Cost Engineer, combining technical expertise with professional development through two enriching learning journeys. You’ll work on hands-on experiences alongside industry-leading teams and benefit from an on-the-job training plan tailored to the Project Controls team.You’ll actively contribute to a variety of projects and develop both technical and soft skills to enable effective communication, collaboration and leadership.

What You’ll Be Doing

Work closely with the project team to assist in cost estimation, budget tracking and financial analysis to ensure projects stay within budget.Manage the process of cost reporting across projects for our clients.Oversee contracts on behalf of the Company and our Clients, including payments, variations/change management, risk management and forecasting.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for passionate and driven individuals who view Project Control Engineering as a vocation. If you’re committed to delivering exceptional work, eager to embrace new challenges, and motivated by opportunities to grow and make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. A proactive mindset and a positive, can-do attitude will help you thrive.To be eligible, you should be on track to achieve a relevant engineering or QS degree or be working towards the ECITB Level 6 Diploma in Advanced Project Controls Practice and Techniques.

What We Will Offer You

Mentorship and support towards chartership, including access to experienced professionals for guidance, building a portfolio and preparing for assessments while gaining hands-on experience across diverse, technically complex projects.Exposure to high-profile and technically challenging projects across multiple sectors.A friendly, supportive and ambitious team culture that values collaboration, creativity and continuous improvement.

Shape your future with us—where your creativity, drive and aspirations make a difference. Apply now and engineer a better tomorrow.

Additional Information

We are unable to consider applications from candidates who are working under Graduate visa routes or other time-limited visas, due to sponsorship requirements. We welcome applications from candidates eligible under alternative UK immigration routes that do not require Skilled Worker sponsorship now or in the future. Some positions may require security clearance as required by our clients and sectors. Further details are available via official GOV.UK guidance on security vetting.

About BakerHicks

We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a European reach. BakerHicks is a Morgan Sindall Group company. Benefits include a competitive salary and a range of rewards depending on role and performance.

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