Project Cost Engineer

Role: Project Cost Engineer Clearance: Active SC Clearance (mandatory)Duration: 6 monthsPrimary Location: Hybrid with some travel either Bristol or Andover office which ever one is closest.Rate: £400 per day - Outside IR35 Key ResponsibilitiesCost Estimation and Planning:Develop and maintain detailed cost estimates for all phases of digital transformation projects.Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to establish realistic budgets.Budget Management:Monitor project budgets and expenditures, ensuring alignment with financial objectives.Prepare cost forecasts and provide insights into potential variances.Cost Control and Reporting:Implement cost control measures to manage project financial performance effectively.Generate detailed cost reports and provide regular updates to project stakeholders.Risk and Variance Analysis:Identify and analyze cost risks and variances, recommending mitigation strategies as needed.Conduct sensitivity analyses to evaluate the financial impact of project changes.Collaboration and Communication:Work closely with procurement teams, contractors, and suppliers to ensure cost efficiency.Serve as the primary point of contact for cost-related queries and discussions.Governance and Compliance:Ensure adherence to defence financial regulations and reporting standards.Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of cost management activities.Qualifications and ExperienceEducation:Bachelor''s degree in Engineering, Finance, or a ..... full job details .....