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Cost and Scheduling Engineer
Job Posted: 11 days ago
Salary: £ 54,300 - 73,500 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Fife
Expire in: 16 days
Job Description
Job Opportunity: Cost & Contract Engineer - Turnaround Projects
Manpower Engineering is seeking a highly motivated Cost & Contract Engineer to join our clients dynamic Turnaround Team in August 2025, supporting a major event scheduled for execution in August 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a strategically significant project, driving competitiveness and operational excellence at a major petrochemical facility.
In this role, you will play a key part in cost estimation, planning, contract setup and stewardship throughout the lifecycle of the turnaround - from preparation to execution. Your contributions will directly impact cost control, contract performance, and value delivery across this critical project.
Key Responsibilities
You will develop and manage cost estimates and control systems to support turnaround activities, working closely with Planning, Procurement, and Commercial teams, help[ing to implement cost and contract management procedures, monitor budgets and forecasts, and recommend corrective actions where needed. The role involves supporting benchmarking and change management, presenting estimates to leadership, and overseeing contract administration to prevent leakage. You will also assist in resolving contract issues, lead contractor performance reviews, and contribute to tracking scope changes and key performance metrics.
Skills and Qualifications
We're looking for someone with proven experience in cost estimation, planning, or control, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency in Excel and related tools. A degree in Engineering or equivalent experience is required, along with the ability to manage cross-functional activities effectively.
Experience with AACE principles of estimating, professional chartership, and a background in turnarounds, contract management, or large capital projects is desirable. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, mobile, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
If you want to be part of a collaborative and high-performing team, contributing to a major milestone project with clear objectives and measurable impact, this could be the role for you.
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