Senior Cost Engineer

Senior Cost Engineer
UK Wide | Hybrid / Flexible Working
Infrastructure

I''m currently working with a leading consultancy who are looking to appoint a Senior Cost Engineer to join their growing Infrastructure Project Controls team.

This is an opportunity to get involved in some of the UK’s most high-profile infrastructure and capital investment programmes, working across a strong pipeline of secured long-term work.

You’ll be joining a well-established project controls function where cost is a key driver in project success, working closely with senior stakeholders, project managers and delivery teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading cost control across major infrastructure programmes
• Managing forecasting, budgeting and cost reporting across project lifecycles
• Supporting monthly reporting cycles and variance analysis
• Driving change control processes and assessing commercial impact
• Working closely with project teams to maintain accurate cost performance data
• Supporting risk, contingency and commercial reporting
• Producing clear, insightful cost reports for senior stakeholders and clients

About You:

• Experience in Cost Engineering, Project Controls or Commercial / Cost Management
• Background within infrastructure, construction, engineering or major capital projects
• Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting and reporting
• Experience with tools such as Excel, SAP, Primavera, Power BI or similar
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail
• Confident communicator with stakeholder-facing experience

What''s On Offer:

• Opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most significant infrastructure programmes
• Long-term pipeline of secured, high-value work
• UK-wide opportunities with genuine flexibility on location
• Strong career progression within a leading consultancy environment
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Supportive team culture with exposure to senior leadership and complex programmes

This role is UK wide, with opportunities across multiple regional hubs depending on project location.

For a confidential discussion, please get in touch on (phone number removed) or (url removed).