Job summary

Responsible for all elements of Cost Engineering for assigned projects within the Rail Baltica Global Project. Rail Baltica is a new fast, conventional double-track electrified and ERTMS-equipped railway line with maximum design speed of 249 km/h on the route from Tallinn through Pärnu – Rīga – Panevėžys – Kaunas to the Lithuanian-Polish border, with a connection from Kaunas to Vilnius (870 km in total).

We will entrust you to

• Assemble estimate data to develop project budget in accordance with project standards and procedures at Value Engineering, Master Design and Detailed Design stages.
• Review proposals, invoices, and other input from consultants to update project forecast. Develop standard unit rates for comparison of cost for use in new contracts and variations.
• Perform sample checking on interim payment certificates to verify appropriateness of costs and compliance with the progress measurement methodologies.
• Maintain Cost and Performance Reports for defined scope of Programs.
• Participate effectively to identify Cost Variances and to Change Control processes in general.
• Support Cost Manager with ad hoc reporting required to develop presentations for the Beneficiaries and other key stakeholders.

To succeed, you should have

• Bachelor of Science diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction or equivalent.
• 3+ years working with cost control processes for the infrastructure industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with Power BI and EDMS platforms with cost management modules will be considered as an advantage .
• A beginner level of understanding of Project Controls general technical skills
• Fluent in English and preferably one of Baltic languages; a good command of technical English
• Resilience to coping with conflicting demands, able to prioritize duties and work under pressure.

What’s in it for you

• Salary from 3300 EUR (before taxes)
• A job with purpose and impact
• Exceptional international project experience
• Innovation-driven work environment
• Professional and self-development opportunities
• Benefits and bonus programme
• Supportive network of professional colleagues

Sounds like your next job?

We look forward to receiving your application via
[email protected]

Application process

If you are willing to be a part of the challenging and unique project, and your experience and personality match the position’s requirements, please, send your CV and motivation letter in English with the subject “COST ENGINEER” to [email protected] by July 31 2026.

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