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Project Engineer (Cost Consultant), Life Science & Industrial Manufacturing Projects
Our client is a leading global construction consultancy renowned for delivering high-profile, complex and iconic large-scale capital projects. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, they are truly at the forefront of their industry.
We are currently seeking a talented, full-time Project Engineer (Cost Consultant) for Life Science and Industrial Manufacturing projects.
Job Description
- Serve as a client-facing Project Engineer (Cost Consultant), providing strategic, tactical, and technical advice throughout all project stages, collaborating with clients and consultants.
- Conduct feasibility studies, produce procurement reports, and develop ROMs for new and pipeline projects to establish project budgets.
- Manage day-to-day cost activities on medium-large scale projects, including procurement, pay requests, change management, and cost reporting.
- Apply value management techniques early in projects, integrating existing protocols and systems.
- Oversee the procurement process, ensuring effective pre-qualification, enquiry, evaluation, selection, and contract preparation.
- Manage post-contract cost variances, change control, cost checking, valuation, and the production of monthly cost reports for client presentations.
Qualifications
- Relevant Degree (MSc, MBA, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field) A professional qualification such as MRICS is advantageous.
- 2 - 4 years’ experience in a Project Engineer or Cost Consultancy role, with experience managing life science, industrial manufacturing or other capital projects.
- Strong commercial and financial understanding, with the ability to manage budgets, perform cost analyses, and track financial performance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex cost information to clients and stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Engineer / Cost Consultant looking to work on high-profile, challenging and innovative projects. If you're an ambitious professional who thrives in a client-facing role and enjoys delivering solutions that drive project success, we encourage you to apply.
Platinum Global Talent Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We refer candidates based on their qualifications and experience, without consideration of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
