Cost Control Manager

JR United Kingdom; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in infrastructure services is seeking a Cost Control Lead to oversee financial performance and forecasting for complex programmes. This role requires at least 5 years of related experience, strong project controls knowledge, and proficiency in cost management tools. Join a collaborative environment focused on innovation and career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Tailored benefits package

Opportunities for career growth

Collaborative environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in cost control for major programmes.
• Proactive problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Tech-savvy with excellent collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cost control for complex programme ensuring financial performance.
• Integrate cost management systems and drive efficiency.
• Conduct regulatory and compliance oversight.

Skills

Cost Management

EVM

Project Controls

Risk Management

Change Management

Communication

Tools

Excel

Power BI

SharePoint

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We are the leading provider of infrastructure services. At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.

At Altrad, we don’t just build projects, we build careers. With over 11,000 talented people, we foster an environment of collaboration, innovation, and growth. Join us and be part of something transformative.

You’ll oversee cost control for a complex programme, ensuring financial performance and forecasting accuracy. Your leadership will shape how budgets align with long term objectives, driving efficiency and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Integrating Cost Management Systems
• Driving Efficiency in Change Management
• Regulatory & Compliance Oversight

Key Requirements:

• 5+ years’ experience leading cost control for major programmes.
• Proactive problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Expert in cost management & EVM, including third-party data analysis.
• Integrated cost control across complex programme lifecycles.
• Strong project controls knowledge—planning, scheduling, and monitoring.
• Risk & opportunity management with financial forecasting expertise.
• Change management—identifying delays and mitigating costs.
• Tech-savvy—Excel, Word, PowerPoint, with awareness of Power BI & SharePoint.
• Excellent communicator—written and verbal collaboration skills.

Why Join Us?

? Be part of a cutting-edge organisation leading infrastructure innovation.

? Accelerate your career with growth-focused opportunities.

? Work alongside industry-leading professionals in a collaborative environment .

? Enjoy a competitive salary and tailored benefits package.

Ready to take the lead in cost control for a transformative programme? Apply today and be part of shaping the future of infrastructure.