Industrial Cost Control Specialist

2 days ago


Tralee, Co Kerry, Ireland beBeeCostControl Full time €75,000 - €80,000
Job Title: Industrial Cost Control Specialist

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Industrial Cost Control Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of cost control and commercial reporting for a leading mechanical engineering services contractor on a pharmaceutical project.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantity surveying, with experience in reviewing, assessing, and certifying monthly subcontractor payment applications. They will also be responsible for evaluating and negotiating subcontractor variations, reworks, and claims, as well as validating and managing dayworks and star rates per contract terms.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Review and assess monthly subcontractor payment applications.
  • Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor variations, reworks, and claims.
  • Validate and manage dayworks and star rates per contract terms.
  • Track and cost site instructions; ensure inclusion in subcontractor accounts.
  • Identify, log, and manage all project variations.
  • Prepare and agree VOs/compensation events with management.
  • Assist with interim valuations and final accounts.
  • Analyse site event records for commercial implications.
  • Support monthly cost reporting, budget control, and cash flow forecasting.
  • Collaborate with project and commercial teams to ensure cost accuracy.
  • Contribute to project risk and opportunity assessments.

Requirements:

  • 3-5+ years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally on industrial or large-scale projects.
  • Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying (degree or equivalent).
  • Strong track record in subcontractor account management and final accounts.
  • In-depth understanding of contracts such as RIAI, NEC, JCT or similar.
  • Excellent knowledge of cost control and commercial processes.
  • High proficiency in Excel and commercial reporting tools.
  • Strong analytical, negotiation and problem-solving skills.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range €75k - €80k DOE
  • Annual bonus
  • Pension
  • Car allowance


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