Cost Consultant

My client are We are a specialist and rapidly growing, award winning UK Defence consultancy. They also operate in the nuclear, space, transport, energy, logistics, and environmental sectors of the UK.

Due to continued growth they are seeking an Cost Consultant.

The Purpose of the Cost Consultant role is to provide the cost estimates and engineering support to help the UK MOD and industry make better decisions. This may be working autonomously within customer teams to support business cases with analytical thinking and outcomes, estimating of procurement and in-service costs, or leading workshops with customers and Subject Matter Experts to improve accuracy and understanding of project costs

Employee experience is a key factor in management decisions and your career development is seen as an important part of company strategy. In addition to salary, there is an attractive corporate benefits package and interviews are only 1 stage.

Below are some further details on the role.


To be suitable for this role you will:

• Experience of collecting, collating and interpreting cost data from previous projects, supplier estimates, internal experts and published sources.
• Familiarity and confidence in using spreadsheets to create basic and complex cost estimating models.
• A good understanding of the principles, guidelines and methods used in the cost analysis of equipment, systems and capabilities.
• Experience of analysing cost data and providing support to business cases

Role: Senior Cost Consultant
Bath (Hybrid/Home working will be offered)
Salary: 40-75K plus exceptional Benefits

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.

Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.

This is a permanent position.