Graduate Cost Controller – Project Controls Analyst

United Infrastructure Ltd; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

United Infrastructure Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated Graduate Cost Controller to join our Project Controls team within the Power T&D business. This is an excellent early career opportunity to develop skills in cost control, commercial management, and project finance in a fast-paced environment.

You will work with Project Managers, finance, supply chain and commercial stakeholders to monitor, report, and forecast project costs, gaining hands-on experience in budgets, cost

Qualifications

• Degree or HND, HNC in Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related discipline.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Monitor project costs against approved budgets and forecasts.
• Maintain cost trackers, budgets, commitments, and expenditure records.
• Review and reconcile purchase orders, invoices, accruals, and actual costs.
• Prepare weekly and monthly cost reports.
• Prepare monthly payment applications.
• Identify and investigate cost variances and escalate issues.
• Assist with cost forecasting and estimating final project costs.
• Monitor committed costs and outstanding purchase orders.

Skills

Excel

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Deadline discipline

Python

Education

Degree or equivalent in related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

United Infrastructure Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated Graduate Cost Controller to join our Project Controls team within the Power T&D business. This is an excellent early career opportunity to develop skills in cost control, commercial management, and project finance in a fast-paced environment.

You will work with Project Managers, finance, supply chain and commercial stakeholders to monitor, report, and forecast project costs, gaining hands-on experience in budgets, cost