Cost Engineer

Cost Engineer - Data Centres - Germany

Are you a Cost Engineer looking for your next contract role? We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our valued client in Germany on an initial 12-month contract.

Experienced at delivering highly efficient projects for state-of-the-art Data Centres, Pharma, Semi- Conductor infrastructures around the world, our client is a global leader in design, engineering and delivery of facilities for high tech industries. This is your chance to join an innovative, market leading data centre company as their newest Cost Engineer. With growth plans to almost double their already huge turnover, there could not be a better time to join!


Responsibilities:

• Prepare financial statements, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, annual budgets.
• Be the custodian of change managing upstream and downstream
• Manage a cost control system in order to support the Project Manager's decision-making process to allow project completion within the approved Budget
• Preparation of Project Status Report preparation
• Ability to manipulate large amounts of data into manageable levels.
• Extract cost data from SAP for inclusion in cost report.
• Extract manhours from internal timesheet system, calculate missing hours and include in cost report.
• Prepare timely hourly/cost reports and ensure accurate coding, distribute for review as required by each project
• Support Project Management Team with monitoring project budgets, cost and Change Management
• Work closely between the Finance & Commercial Team
• Maintain and produce accurate INTERNAL & EXTERNAL client facing cost reporting / monitoring / forecasting
• Preparation of monthly valuations, agreement with client and ensuring that monies are received on time.

Required skills:

• Strong Excel Skills (Sumif, V-lookup & Pivot)
• Computer literate with knowledge of Word, Excel PowerPoint and Outlook
• Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and logical skills
• Strong knowledge in cost reporting including preparation of Cash Flows and Preliminary Reports
• Able to work accurately with figures

If this role is of interest, please apply now.

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