Copello have partnered with an established engineering business in the recruitment of a Principal Cost Engineer. This role can be based out of either Bolton or Stevenage.

Role responsibilities:

• Manufacturing with forecast production costs followed by whole life cycle analysis
• Bid Teams and future business
• Design to cost
• Working with Design and Manufacturing stakeholders at all levels
• Responsible for generating and maintaining Business Cost Forecasting documents throughout the whole life cycle of the project/equipment
• Analysis of cost data for reporting back to the business
• Question information that is being used to ensure robust forecasting and transparency
• Lead and Facilitate meetings
• Challenge current forecasting processes for continuous improvement

Qualifications/Experience:

• A strong background in engineering/manufacturing is essential.
• Experience of estimating/cost engineering is desirable.
• Relevant production life cycle experience is highly desirable.
• Skilled in managing deadlines with the ability to multi-task and prioritise own work and work of others.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Able to assimilate facts from a range of sources.
• Self-motivated with the resilience and tenacity to deliver results through others.

For more information, please get in touch with Ella-