Cost Engineer

at  BAE Systems

Job title: Cost Engineer
Location: Frimley, Broad Oak or Filton, Bristol. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: Up to £47,000 depending on skills and experience

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

Essential:

• Demonstrable experience in Cost Engineering and data Analysis
• Experience of working in a project controls environment, including the management of risk, schedule and change
• Experience working on a major, complex and high value programmes

Desirable:

• Recognised Project Management qualification such as the APM, PRINCE 2 or Agile
• Advanced experience in analysis of data using tools such as SAP, Primavera P6 and Excel
• Exposure to Supply Chain or negotiating contracts

• Leading on Cost Engineering aspects for the cost team within the Dreadnought PMO to provide insight into Programme performance and future strategy
• Providing support to the EAC (Estimate at Completion) and Cash Forecasting processes with analysis of data and variance analysis reporting
• Collaborating and supporting the programme delivery teams with the Cash Forecasting and EAC process
• Assessing performance against trends for labour and material resource and apply this to the future forecast
• Supporting in the decision making and overall programme direction through problem solving
• Leading on Dassian Workbench; implementation, troubleshooting and process lead