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Cost Engineer - Project Controls - Energy Projects

Bristol, United Kingdom, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-03-05 → 2026-10-07

Core

Senior Cost Engineer responsible for cost control, forecasting, and performance reporting across multiple complex energy and nuclear projects.

Role type

Senior IC Cost Engineer (Project Controls)

Builds

Accurate cost forecasts, performance baselines, and financial reports for client management decisions.

Domain

Energy & Natural Resources (Nuclear sector)

Required skills

Earned Value Management (EVM), cost control systems administration, Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB) development, Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) creation, NEC/FIDIC contract processes, supply chain data validation, change control management, Estimate To Complete (ETC) forecasting, Purchase Order (PO) alignment, risk-based decision making.

Preferred skills

Nuclear sector experience, Scheduling integration, Risk Management interaction, Change Control interaction, Cost Control Assurance leadership, professional body membership (APM/PMI), BPSS security clearance. (via careerplan.io/jobs/744000112867301-cost-engineer-project-controls-energy-projects-at-turner-townsend)

Technologies

NEC, FIDIC, EVM, PMB, CBS, WBS, ACWP, ETC, SOX controls

Responsibilities

Implement and maintain cost control systems to track budgets and expenditures; develop and align Cost Breakdown Structures with Work Breakdown Structures; produce accurate forecasts and Estimate To Complete data; validate supply chain data for cost trending; lead cost control assurance activities; interact with leadership to deliver cost control updates; guide and influence teams on complex project environments.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities