Cost Engineer - EnergyLocation: Wormington / WarringtonRate: 450- 550 per dayWorking: HybridContract: FreelanceThe OpportunityA major UK infrastructure project is looking for an experienced Cost Engineer to join the project team in Wormington.This is a high-value energy infrastructure project, giving you the opportunity to work alongside experienced commercial, project controls, planning and delivery teams on a complex programme.You''ll be responsible for providing strong cost management, forecasting and project controls, ensuring the project team has clear and accurate visibility of financial performance.The RoleAs Cost Engineer, you''ll be responsible for:Managing project budgets, cost reports, commitments, accruals and cash flow.Producing accurate Estimates at Completion (EAC) and cost-to-complete forecasts.Preparing monthly CVRs and analysing actual and forecast costs against budget.Identifying cost trends, variances, risks and opportunities.Maintaining cost breakdown structures and ensuring cost information aligns with programme, procurement and commercial data.Supporting NEC4 commercial management, including Defined Cost, Fee and Compensation Events.Supporting monthly payment applications and ensuring recoverable project costs are captured and evidenced.Working closely with Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers to align cost, value, change and commercial position.Monitoring subcontractor and supplier costs, commitments and forecasts.Working with Planning and ..... full job details .....