Astute’s EPC Contract Power team is partnering with a leading EPC Contractor to recruit an Administrator to join their fast paced team on a 3 months initial contract basis for their OCGT power plant in Stewartby, Bedfordshire.
The Administrator comes with a day rate from £150.00 to £160.00 per day. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role:Manage, upload, review, and maintain project documentation using the ProjectWise platform, ensuring documents are accurately stored and easily retrievable
Support the administration and ongoing maintenance of Health & Safety (H&S) files, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and industry standards
Control document versioning, naming conventions, and approval workflows to maintain document integrity
Liaise with project teams, engineers, and contractors to collect, distribute, and track required documentation
Ensure H&S documentation (RAMS, permits, certificates, training records, etc.) is complete, up to date, and correctly filed
Monitor document registers and provide regular status updates and reports to the project team
Carry out quality checks on documents to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance prior to submission
Assist with audits and internal reviews by preparing and collating required documentation
Maintain confidentiality and data security across all project and H&S information
Provide general administrative support to the project team as required during the contract period
Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting for Commissioning Operator to join the EPC Contractor on a new build Open Cycle Gas Turbine plant based in Lincolnshire.
The Commissioning Operator role come with a day rate from £475.00 to £500.00 (Outside IR35). Role responsibilities and key skills for the role:Astute's Power team are currently recruiting for a Cost Controller to join the EPC Contractor to oversee and manage the costs across 2 power plants in construction in Eye & Bedfordshire. The role is a fixed term contract for 12 months.
The Cost Controller position comes with a salary from £45,000 to £50,000. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role:Manage and monitor project costs, budgets, and forecasts across two live EPC projects during the final construction and commissioning phases.
Maintain accurate cost reporting, including weekly and monthly cost reports for senior project and commercial management.
Track actual spend vs budget, identifying cost variances and providing recommendations to maintain financial control.
Work closely with project managers, commercial teams, and site teams to ensure cost data reflects real-time project activity.
Support forecasting and cash flow management, updating financial projections as projects move toward completion.
Review and validate contractor and supplier invoices, ensuring costs align with agreed contracts and project budgets.
Monitor and control change orders and variations, ensuring financial impacts are accurately captured and reported.
Assist with final account preparation, ensuring all project costs are reconciled ahead of project close-out.
Maintain and update cost control systems, spreadsheets, and financial tracking tools used across the projects.
Provide financial insights and reporting to support decision-making by project and senior leadership teams.
Ensure cost governance and compliance with internal EPC financial procedures and controls.
Support the commercial and finance teams during project close-out, including cost reconciliation and documentation.
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