Global Construction Cost Controller

Legendre

Greater London

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
Pension scheme
30 days Annual Leave + Bank Holiday
Profit Shared Schemes
Personalised Induction Plan
Training & Mentoring
Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

An international construction company is seeking a proactive Cost Controller to oversee financial monitoring and cost management in the UK and abroad. Candidates should have experience in cost control within construction, excellent analytical skills, and fluency in English and French. This role involves tracking project costs, preparing budgets, and ensuring compliance with financial policies, offering an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with great benefits including private medical insurance and a pension scheme.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in cost control or financial management, ideally in construction or engineering.
  • Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting and cost-monitoring principles.
  • Highly skilled communicator, able to collaborate effectively with teams.

Responsibilities

  • Track and monitor project costs throughout all phases.
  • Prepare cost control files and financial spreadsheets.
  • Assist in preparing overhead, project, and company budgets.

Skills

Cost control experience
Budgeting and forecasting
Analytical skills
Fluency in English and French
Attention to detail
Organizational skills

Education

Degree in Finance or related field

Tools

Financial or ERP software

Job description

An international construction company is seeking a proactive Cost Controller to oversee financial monitoring and cost management in the UK and abroad. Candidates should have experience in cost control within construction, excellent analytical skills, and fluency in English and French. This role involves tracking project costs, preparing budgets, and ensuring compliance with financial policies, offering an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with great benefits including private medical insurance and a pension scheme.
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