Project Cost Engineer

Description: Our client are looking for a Project Cost Engineer to join our team and support the management of our ongoing projects. This position is a great opportunity for candidates who are early in their career and eager to develop within the discipline of Cost Engineering.

We are looking for candidates who:

• Have a relevant educational background (e.g. finance, economics, or similar)
• Are motivated to grow within the field of project controls / cost engineering
• Are structured, analytical, and have a proactive attitude
• Have good communication skills and enjoy working in a team setting
• Are comfortable using Excel and willing to learn company-specific tools and systems
• Previous experience with cost control, project work, or large organizations is an advantage, but not a requirement.
• This is a good opportunity for candidates who are eager to learn, contribute from day one, and develop into more senior roles over time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee internal and external project cost status reporting.
• Ensure accurate and consistent cost tracking.
• Manage accruals, forecasts, cash flow inputs, invoice handling, and preparation of requisitions.
• Deliver variance explanations to the Finance department.
• Develop and maintain the project Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
• Handle project changes with cost impact (management of Change).
• Identify, analyze, and track cost changes versus sanctioned budgets.
• Develop and manage contingency drawdown plans.
• Prepare and follow-up on Manpower Projection Plans and man-hour cost estimates.
• Correlate cost data with other project data (schedules, manpower, productivity, etc.), investigate variances, prepare analysis, highlight inconsistencies, and propose mitigating actions.
• Provide general Project Management support.
• Utilize tools such as SAP, EcoSys, PowerBI, and Pims.

For more information about his role, please contact Grethe Borg 905 21 929