Cost Engineer
Posted 25 Aug 2026
Advertised as “Senior Cost Engineer - Bristol”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 10+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Contract
- Full-time
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyEngineering, Project Controls, Project Management (or related)
Study levelDiploma
🌟 Position: Senior Cost Engineer 🌟
📍 Location: Bristol/ Bridgwater - 3 Days Office /2 days hybrid
💼 Type: Full-time
📅 Start Date: Immediate
💰 Salary: Competitive
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Cost Engineer to join our dynamic award winning team. This role will support a major UK infrastructure programme within the Nuclear sector, providing cost control, forecasting, reporting and project controls support across a complex, fast-moving delivery environment.
About us: CMR is an award winning project controls consultancy that is first and foremost a team of people, passionate about the construction industry and changing the way project controls is provided. Our approach and culture have been recognised globally, with CMR named Global Project Controls Small Business of the Year 2025 (Project Controls Expo UK Awards) and one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in 2026 (Great Place to Work)
Our Purpose (Why we exist): Inspiring new ways to help shape our construction industry.
Our Ambition (What we want to achieve): Re-imagine project controls through a digital lens, being the obvious choice for clients and the place to grow together with intention.
🔹 What’s in it for you?
• At CMR you will have the opportunity to professionally develop like nowhere you have worked before.
• If you demonstrate the capability, our merit-based system will enable you to develop fast.
• We use our in-house capability matrix to transparently track your progression and highlight development areas.
• Join our small, dynamic team where every member has the chance to make a significant impact, shaping the future direction of our company and making a real difference.
• We believe in rewarding our team for their achievements, celebrating our successes but equally helping each other when things are tough.
🔹 You'll
Cost & Forecasting Management
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Produce and maintain accurate cost and forecasting information aligned to the Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) or Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
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Act as the lead point of contact for Cost and Forecasting management within the nominated Programme/Area.
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Maintain the Cost and Forecasting portfolio to ensure it accurately reflects the current project position.