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Quantity Surveyor/Cost Engineer

Russell Taylor Group

Ellesmere Port

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Engineer to join their team in Ellesmere Port. This role offers both contract and permanent opportunities, with a competitive salary up to £65,000 per annum or £40 per hour. You will be at the forefront of cost management in the Oil and Gas sector, ensuring effective stakeholder engagement and providing leadership in cost engineering activities. The company values career development and offers flexible working arrangements, generous holiday allowances, and a supportive work environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Career development opportunities
Generous holiday allowance
Flexible working arrangements
Employee Assistance Programme
Global travel scholarship programme
Volunteering opportunities
Networking opportunities

Qualifications

  • Experience in engineering, construction, or commercial sectors, preferably Oil and Gas.
  • Strong understanding of cost management and project processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Cost Engineering activities and ensure stakeholder engagement.
  • Create and maintain Cost Performance trackers for projects.

Skills

Cost Management
Project Management
Commercial Awareness
LEAN Principles
SAP
Excel

Education

Degree in Engineering or Construction Management
Relevant Certifications

Tools

SAP
Excel

Job description

Quantity Surveyor/Cost Engineer

Both Contract and Permanent

Up to £40 per hour
Up to £65,000 p/a

Ellesmere Port

Are you an experienced QS/Cost Engineer?

Do you have experience working in Oil and Gas or the Petrochemical sector?

Then this opportunity may be for you!

What you'll get?
  1. Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications.
  2. Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry.
  3. Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme.
  4. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews.
  5. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first.
  6. Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience.
  7. Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance.
  8. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations.
  9. Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a Great Place to Work.
What you'll be doing?
  1. Ensuring engagement of all stakeholders in Cost Report compilation, to ensure continuity with plan, estimate and Project Leaders requirements.
  2. Creating and maintaining Cost Performance trackers.
  3. Managing the reporting of Cost review findings.
  4. Providing leadership to Cost Engineering activities.
  5. Maintaining Cost Management Systems both SAP and Excel.
What you'll need?
  1. Experience within engineering, construction and/or commercial working preferably in the Oil Refining, Petrochemical or relevant process sector.
  2. Cost Management, contracting, planning, progress monitoring and tracking within a Project Management or TA Event Management environment.
  3. Understanding of Project Management processes, in the context of commercial and cost management.
  4. Commercially astute and LEAN focused.
  5. Working knowledge of SAP preferred.

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