Location
London, UK with ad hoc travel across the UK

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. As a Senior Cost Engineer, you will be a subject matter expert driving best‑in‑class PMO and project controls, strengthening Mace’s profile and client confidence. You will deliver robust cost management across PMO or delivery teams, coordinating stakeholders and ensuring compliant operations.

Your responsibilities will include delivering accurate cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting; supporting full budget, scope, change control and earned value analysis; coordinating with scheduling, commercial, construction and finance teams; assuring monthly cost data and variance analysis; driving forecast and budget accuracy; producing clear cost reports; applying strong cost and contract management; and building effective client and partner relationships.

This role offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic and inclusive environment that champions safety, client focus, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Experience
Proven relevant experience in project management or project controls environment in a similar cost role within construction or consultancy. Experience in a regulated infrastructure sector is essential.

About you
You are a subject matter expert with strong stakeholder coordination skills and a commitment to delivering accurate and compliant cost management. You align with Mace’s values of safety first, client focus, integrity, and creating opportunities for people to excel. You are adaptable and open to flexible, part-time, or hybrid working arrangements where suitable.

Qualifications
Professional qualification through a recognised body such as APM, AACE, or A Cost E is required.