Cost Engineer

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

What you'll be doing:

• 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.

Your skills and experiences:

• 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.
• 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.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

Closing Date: 20th February 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.