Senior Cost Engineer

How you’ll make a difference

As Senior Cost Engineer you will lead end-to-end cost management across major projects and portfolios, providing strategic oversight of budgeting, forecasting, cost control, reporting, and financial performance.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Lead project cost planning, budgeting, forecasting, cost control and reporting.
• Monitor cost performance, analyse variances and implement corrective actions.
• Develop EAC, ETC, cash flow forecasts and integrate cost with schedule, risk, and contingency management.
• Ensure compliance with project controls standards, governance, and cost assurance processes.
• Review contract variations and support commercial decision-making.
• Produce executive cost reports and provide insights to project leadership.
• Collaborate across project, engineering, commercial and finance teams while mentoring junior staff.
• Drive continuous improvement, standardisation, automation and optimisation of cost management systems and processes.