Cost Assurance Specialist

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Stirling
Salary
Competitive
Posted
06 Jan 2017
Closes
20 Jan 2017
Sectors
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
A substantial market leader in their field is seeking to recruit a Cost Assurance Specialist on a Staff basis.

About the role:

- Provide cost assurance function on all Contractor spend across all Term Contracts and Projects works.
- Ensure the business only pays for actual work done in accordance with the terms of agreed Contracts through robust auditing and transactional administration.
- To manage monthly service receipting and payments to each supplier of Services to the client.
- To ensure these are paid in a timely fashion on accordance with agreed contractual terms & conditions.
- Ensure that the commercial management of Contracts and Contractors (Term and non-Term) is carried out fairly and to the highest ethical standards.
- Manage the relationship with each Contractor to ensure timely resolution of any variation to maintain good commercial relationships with all Service suppliers
- Interrogate and manipulate complex monthly spend data to ensure good value is achieved for each Term Contract
- Produce timely Contractor Value-Of-Work-Done (VoWD) and forecasting updates.
- Analyse spend data to make recommendations regarding contractual disputes, interfacing with Procurement on claims and contentious variations to ensure Business only pays what it is due

What you will need:

- Fully qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar qualification with extensive experience and proven track record.
- Contract administration experience in a large complex Oil and Gas Refining environment with a proven track record of administering complex and high value Contracts.
- Experience of working with a variety of Contract styles and arrangements.
- Able to work and communicate effectively at all levels and possesses strong interpersonal influencing skills.

What`s in it for you:

- Attractive Salary negotiable
- Long term security
- 37.5 hr working week
- Full Staff employments benefits
- Annual Holiday entitlement

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