Description
Cost Engineer/Cost Estimator
Bristol
Short term/Long term
RT Consulting have been delivering innovative change & transformation to Government and Defence, Transport, Rail, Learning and Development, and Utilities Sectors for over 30 years. Our Associates are challenged to bring expert knowledge and creativity to drive sustainable and lasting change across our programmes.
Due to our continued success across our UK Defence Portfolio, we are now growing our team of interim Associates and are looking for Cost Engineers & Cost Estimators to join our RT Society.
As the Cost Engineer/Cost Estimators you will be working directly on client site, you will be liaising directly with client and project stakeholders, so you will possess excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
The Cost Engineer/Cost Estimator will be responsible for:
- Preparing and supervising the timely preparation of cost estimates.
- Preparing and analysing comparisons of scope, quantities, and cost data against the requirements
- Providing comments and recommendations for cost management requirements relative to staffing and project control
- Coordinating and establishing the scoping requirements for overall cost estimates by discipline or other specialty, and coordinate the timely, systematic, and complete definition of acquisition scope and related data
- The supervision of cost recording, monitoring, and reporting practices for compliance with applicable standards accuracy and consistency
- Preparing and presenting cost management information to management
- Generating and analysing so to make recommendations on portfolio reports
Key experiences we are looking for include:
- Knowledge and understanding of the concepts of Project Controls and In-contract Management
- Knowledge and understanding of Single Source Pricing Regulations
- An understanding of Cost Engineering techniques and principles
- Experienced within Cost Engineering techniques and principles
Due to the nature of this project, the Cost Engineer will need to be Security Cleared or willing and eligible to go through the clearance process.
RT Consultants have the opportunity to work across some of the largest, most complex Programmes of work being delivered across the UK. As a permanent member of the RT Society, we aim to offer you as much support and career progression opportunities as possible. We also have a dedicated web based platform where you can interact with other RT Society members.
(Please note that due to a large number of applications, we are not always able to respond to you if you are not suitable for the project, however we will hold on to your CV for future projects).