Senior Cost Engineer in Warrington

Location: Warrington
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: Mace
Job Hours: Full-time

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- PMO & Project Controls

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture and priorities, visit our . 

Within our Consult business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project. 

Project: We're currently working with a leading Water client and looking for experienced PMO / Project Controls Specialists to join our growing team.

As a Senior Cost Engineer your responsibilities will include:

  • Lead application of specific Project Controls methods, techniques and tools.
  • Good working knowledge of EVM and project controls methodologies.
  • Able to advise on complex requirements and communicate analysis and corrective measures effectively.
  • Able to manage projects controls delivery of medium/high complexity projects/programmes.
  • Able to play key role in multidisciplinary teams and take lead role in creating plans or analysing trends using numerical and statistical techniques.
  • Lead and manage a team of professionals delivering Projects Controls services and responsible for staff development.
  • Excellent written communication skills, clear & concise.
  • As a project controls specialist, stays up to date with key industry / professional trends.
  • In depth knowledge of project controls tools & software (e.g., MS Excel, portfolio software, MS Project, PRA, Primavera P6)
  • Able to provide effective & timely advice to clients.
  • Have an understanding of data management.
  • Clearly understand role & future career paths available from that position.
  • Excellent attention to detail & able to validate & check project controls inputs, recording & reports produced, providing basic commentary & analysis.
  • Managing Assistant Managers & Managers where required by the scale of the project.
  • Persuading and influencing colleagues
  • Influencing clients to accept proposals and recommendations.
  • Satisfying customer requirements
  • Tackling problems that do not have an obvious solution.
  • Delegating tasks to others.
  • Selling the business and winning work.
  • Creating and delivering persuasive presentations to large audiences.
  • Spotting and developing talented individuals.

    • About you

    You have HND or equivalent qualification in engineering, construction, quantity surveying or another related field. You have an understanding of cost management methodologies and techniques. You have the ability to understand and use cost management software. You have a good understanding of earned value analysis.

    You have experience in the use of cost management software systems such as EcoSys. You have experience on a major construction project. You can build lasting client relationships and provide support to strong, motivated teams. You have proven relevant experience in project management or project controls environment in a similar cost role in a construction or consultancy background within the nuclear sector and be hungry to grow your career and enjoy the opportunities Mace has to offer.

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