Cost Engineer (Solar)
£60,000 - £65,000 + Pension + Bonuses + Private Medical Insurance + EV Car Scheme
Reading - Hybrid Working Arrangement
Are you a costing professional with technical experience of the construction sector?
Do you want to join one of the UKs largest renewable companies offering progression in a fast growing industry?
This company specialises in the solar and renewable sector and have multiple revenue avenues both in the UK and Europe. They are now looking for a Cost Engineer to help drive continued growth plans.
This is a very varied role, but your main responsibilities will be to look after all pre construction costing processes, including but not limited to; cost estimation, budgeting, forecasting and cost control for a variety of renewable projects related to BESS and Solar PV. You will be dealing with a number of internal and external teams involved in these large projects.
This role would suit anyone looking to join a forwarding thinking business situated in the renewables sector, that are offering training and progression opportunities.
The Role
* Development of detailed cost estimates for HV or renewable projects
* Cover cost related deliverables for all phases of project lifecycle; concept, design, procurement, construction, commissioning.
* Budgeting, Cost Control, Forecasting and Reporting.
The Person
* Experience in a cost related role like Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Cost Engineer or similar
* Degree in construction, engineering, finance or energy related fields
* Additional certifications in Cost Engineering or Project Management would be an advantage
Reference Number: BBBH243084
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nathan Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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Cost Engineer (Solar and BESS)
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Posted 13 days ago, valid for a month
Reading, Berkshire RG17LT, England
£60,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for a Cost Engineer (Solar) with a salary range of £60,000 - £65,000 plus benefits including pension, bonuses, private medical insurance, and an EV car scheme.
- The role is based in Reading with a hybrid working arrangement and is aimed at professionals with technical experience in the construction sector.
- Candidates should have experience in a cost-related role such as estimating, quantity surveying, or cost engineering, along with a degree in construction, engineering, finance, or energy-related fields.
- The main responsibilities include managing pre-construction costing processes, cost estimation, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control for renewable projects like BESS and Solar PV.
- This opportunity is ideal for those looking to join a forward-thinking company in the renewable sector that offers training and progression opportunities.