Cost Analyst
Core
Support financial, commercial, and performance management of capital projects and planned programmes of work.
Role type
Cost Analyst
Builds
Capital projects and planned programmes of work
Domain
Utilities / Water / Construction
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, Purchase-to-Pay processes, commercial challenge, KPI reporting, audits, stakeholder engagement, contract variations, asset and cost data management, health and safety compliance, SAP processes, MS Excel
Preferred skills
Commercial Contract Management (SLAs, pricing schedules, risk/reward, negotiations), NEC form of contracts, Quantity Surveying or Finance degree, professional body membership (RICS, CIOB, ICE), sourcing & procurement processes
Responsibilities
Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management; ensure supplier payments and Purchase-to-Pay processes are accurate; provide insight into costs, risks, and opportunities; monitor contractor and project performance; contribute to KPI reporting and audits; manage contract variations; maintain accurate asset and cost data; support health and safety compliance.
Seniority
Mid-level IC