Cost Engineer: FreelanceLocation: East LondonRates: (Apply online only) per day (inside IR35)Duration: 6 month rolling contractOur Client, one of the world’s leading construction consultancies is seeking a talented Cost Engineer with PRISM experience to join a major infrastructure project based in East London.You will be supporting senior management to successfully drive the cost performance and cost forecasting throughout the programme.You will be involved within project controls, focused on cost forecasting, month end reporting, applications for payment and establish the cost maintenance of budgets vs actuals against an established baseline, ensuring the project's success.This position allows for a flexible work arrangement, with the option to work 2/3 days in the office and 2/3 days from home.Responsibilities:* Utilise cost management systems such as PRISM, with experience in interfacing with corporate finance systems like SAP and Oracle.* Provide detailed project progress, status, cost, and risk reports using appropriate tools and techniques.* Conduct thorough analysis and verification within the project controls domain, with a focus on sub-contractor cost and earned value reporting.* Demonstrate proficiency in identifying alternative solutions and driving efficiencies to support project scope, schedule, and cost objectives.Our Client is also open to candidates who wish to apply on a permanent basis and the salary range is £60-65k, plus a full benefits package