Cost Manager - Energy Infrastructure

Overview

As a Cost Manager, you will drive cost governance and reporting for major energy, power and infrastructure programmes. You will work with client and contractor teams to maintain budgets, forecast costs, and manage contract changes. The role offers hybrid working and opportunities to broaden sector experience and advance professionally. You will contribute to delivering ambitious project outcomes and value engineering across complex programmes.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working
• flexible working environment
• career progression opportunities
• inclusive workplace
• work-life balance
• equal opportunity employer

Responsibilities

• Set up and manage project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion within budget
• Monitor cost variance and contract cash flow; ensure timely and accurate applications
• Collaborate with client and contractor teams to deliver KPIs, programme performance and value engineering
• Manage contract changes in line with governance and best practice
• Drive improvements in forecast and budget accuracy

Key requirements

• Degree qualification (or equivalent) ideally
• Membership or progress toward a professional body (ideally)
• Contract management experience (NEC3, Option C or NEC4 preferred)
• Experience on Major Programmes and Projects
• Experience in Infrastructure or Energy projects (Rail, aviation, ports, utilities, highways, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Wind or Carbon Capture)

• Collaborative mindset
• Proactive stakeholder engagement
• Strong communication skills
• Cost management
• Cost forecasting
• Contract change management

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