Cost Engineer

Company: Assystem GmbH
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Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Description:

Cost Engineer

Location: Newcastle

As Assystem’s Defence Infrastructure account continues to grow, we’re looking for a driven and proactive Cost Engineer to help keep our projects on track and on budget. You’ll play a key role in planning, forecasting, and reporting within a highly regulated environment. Based in our Newcastle office, this role also benefits from our flexible “new normal” approach supporting a blend of home and office working.

Your missions

  • Implement cost control processes on work packages
  • Prepare project budgets, cost forecasts, and cash flow projections across multiple work packages
  • Monitor actual costs against approved baselines, identifying trends, variances, and potential risks to cost performance
  • Deliver accurate, timely, and transparent cost reports
  • Support change control processes, including evaluation of cost impacts associated with design changes, regulatory requirements, and scope evolution
  • Collaborate closely with planning, engineering, procurement, and commercial teams to ensure alignment between cost, schedule, and technical scope
  • Create applications for payment and invoices

Why join the community of Switchers? As one of the Top 3 Nuclear Engineering companies in the world, Assystem offers a competitive benefits package which includes:

  • 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays
  • 8% company pension contributions
  • Healthcare cash‑plan to get money back on dental, medical, physical care
  • Employee assistance programme including 24/7 access to free mental health support, virtual gym classes and more
  • Get professional and industry membership fees paid for

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Posted: June 22nd, 2026