Cost/Senior Cost Controller (hybrid working)

Turner & Townsend Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative team at a forward-thinking company that is committed to making a difference. As a Cost/Senior Cost Controller, you will play a crucial role in delivering accurate project information and driving cost performance for major global clients. This position offers the opportunity to work on exciting and highly technical projects across various sectors. With a focus on collaboration and integrity, you'll be part of a culture that values diversity and inclusivity. If you are passionate about project controls and eager to contribute to impactful projects, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified graduate with 5-10 years experience in project controls.
• Expertise in delivering accurate project information and cost performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop project cost control data structures for accurate tracking.
• Establish project control budgets aligned with baselines.
• Report all project information including Earned Value Management.

Skills

Cost Control

Earned Value Management

Project Forecasting

Budget Management

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

Cost/Senior Cost Controller (hybrid working)

• Full-time
• Department: Infrastructure

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Cost Engineers support major projects and organisations in the delivery of accurate and timely project information relating to performance against the project baselines. The cost engineer would drive the cost performance reporting for the project including all Earned Value Management metrics associated with key project commitments and expenditures.

Duties

• Development of project cost control data structures to accurately track and control actual costs
• Establishing and setting the project control budget aligned with agreed baselines
• The tracking of actual costs both for internal and external expenditure against the cost controls structures
• The tracking and control of project accruals and commitments against set budget constraints
• The build of project forecast to include for estimated work to complete (ETC) and the development of the estimate at complete (EAC)
• The accurate and timely reporting of all project information including Earned Value Management
• The tracking of project contingency and exposure associated with risk events and remaining risks on the project
• The tracking of project change control to ensure alignment with agreed baselines and control data structures
• The tracking of key project trends which can inform future change controls

Typically, a qualified graduate in a relevant discipline with five to ten years experience in the delivery of project controls services for major projects or programmes.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.