We are recruiting a Project Costing Specialist for our clients, a large Engineering company in County Kerry. You will be responsible for project cost control, manage resources and support project planning and pricing strategies to maximize profitability and cost-effectiveness from the offer stage through to final handover and delivery of complex electromechanical engineering projects. This is a permanent position with a hybrid working week option based in County Kerry.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assist in the preparation of production cost estimates for inclusion in sales tender offers.
2. Assist in the preparation of cost assessments for optional technical features to be included as part of tender proposals
3. Pre-cost calculations (budgets) for new project contracts.
4. Financial project reviews and analysis
5. Identify cost overruns and their root causes by comparing actual costs to initial budgets.
6. Provide general costing support to the Sales department.
7. Prepare cost calculations for new technologies under development.
Qualifications, Experience & Competencies:
8. Qualified to Diploma or Degree level in an Engineering / Estimating / Quantity discipline
9. A minimum of two years experience' in a similar position
10. Strong IT Skills