Cost Engineer
Posted on Jun 11, 2026 by CV-Library
Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£50 - £60 Hourly
Contract/Project
Job Title Cost Engineer
Summary
We’re looking for an experienced Cost Engineer to join a growing team on a major MOD contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical and communication skills who enjoys working in detail and providing valuable financial insight to project teams. You’ll be based in Warrington two days per week with hybrid working flexibility.
Salary Up to £60 per hour inside IR35
Location and Working Pattern Hybrid role with two days per week on-site in Warrington. Full-time position.
Client Overview
We are seeking a Cost Engineer to support a fully billable MOD contract.
Responsibilities
Apply professional project controls processes and systems
Manage project set-up, close-out and reconciliations
Ensure accurate cost allocation and reporting
Deliver cost forecasting and financial analysis
Monitor revenue and gross margin performance
Produce client-specific and internal reporting, including monthly project reviews
Support project managers with change control, risk management and earned value analysis
Maintain project documentation and quality standardsMust-have Requirements
Current SC clearance
Sole UK nationality (as required by MOD)
Proven experience in cost engineering or project controls
Strong Excel skills with advanced analysis ability
Confident communicator with ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
Ability to attend Warrington office two days per weekNice-to-have Skills
Knowledge of earned value management
Experience with bids, proposals and change control processes
Familiarity with risk and opportunity management
The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website
Summary
We’re looking for an experienced Cost Engineer to join a growing team on a major MOD contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical and communication skills who enjoys working in detail and providing valuable financial insight to project teams. You’ll be based in Warrington two days per week with hybrid working flexibility.
Salary Up to £60 per hour inside IR35
Location and Working Pattern Hybrid role with two days per week on-site in Warrington. Full-time position.
Client Overview
We are seeking a Cost Engineer to support a fully billable MOD contract.
Responsibilities
Apply professional project controls processes and systems
Manage project set-up, close-out and reconciliations
Ensure accurate cost allocation and reporting
Deliver cost forecasting and financial analysis
Monitor revenue and gross margin performance
Produce client-specific and internal reporting, including monthly project reviews
Support project managers with change control, risk management and earned value analysis
Maintain project documentation and quality standardsMust-have Requirements
Current SC clearance
Sole UK nationality (as required by MOD)
Proven experience in cost engineering or project controls
Strong Excel skills with advanced analysis ability
Confident communicator with ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
Ability to attend Warrington office two days per weekNice-to-have Skills
Knowledge of earned value management
Experience with bids, proposals and change control processes
Familiarity with risk and opportunity management
The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website
Reference: 225236163
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Cost Engineer
Posted on Jun 11, 2026 by CV-Library
Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£50 - £60 Hourly
Contract/Project
Job Title Cost Engineer
Summary
We’re looking for an experienced Cost Engineer to join a growing team on a major MOD contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical and communication skills who enjoys working in detail and providing valuable financial insight to project teams. You’ll be based in Warrington two days per week with hybrid working flexibility.
Salary Up to £60 per hour inside IR35
Location and Working Pattern Hybrid role with two days per week on-site in Warrington. Full-time position.
Client Overview
We are seeking a Cost Engineer to support a fully billable MOD contract.
Responsibilities
Apply professional project controls processes and systems
Manage project set-up, close-out and reconciliations
Ensure accurate cost allocation and reporting
Deliver cost forecasting and financial analysis
Monitor revenue and gross margin performance
Produce client-specific and internal reporting, including monthly project reviews
Support project managers with change control, risk management and earned value analysis
Maintain project documentation and quality standardsMust-have Requirements
Current SC clearance
Sole UK nationality (as required by MOD)
Proven experience in cost engineering or project controls
Strong Excel skills with advanced analysis ability
Confident communicator with ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
Ability to attend Warrington office two days per weekNice-to-have Skills
Knowledge of earned value management
Experience with bids, proposals and change control processes
Familiarity with risk and opportunity management
The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website
Summary
We’re looking for an experienced Cost Engineer to join a growing team on a major MOD contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical and communication skills who enjoys working in detail and providing valuable financial insight to project teams. You’ll be based in Warrington two days per week with hybrid working flexibility.
Salary Up to £60 per hour inside IR35
Location and Working Pattern Hybrid role with two days per week on-site in Warrington. Full-time position.
Client Overview
We are seeking a Cost Engineer to support a fully billable MOD contract.
Responsibilities
Apply professional project controls processes and systems
Manage project set-up, close-out and reconciliations
Ensure accurate cost allocation and reporting
Deliver cost forecasting and financial analysis
Monitor revenue and gross margin performance
Produce client-specific and internal reporting, including monthly project reviews
Support project managers with change control, risk management and earned value analysis
Maintain project documentation and quality standardsMust-have Requirements
Current SC clearance
Sole UK nationality (as required by MOD)
Proven experience in cost engineering or project controls
Strong Excel skills with advanced analysis ability
Confident communicator with ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
Ability to attend Warrington office two days per weekNice-to-have Skills
Knowledge of earned value management
Experience with bids, proposals and change control processes
Familiarity with risk and opportunity management
The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website
Reference: 225236163
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