Programme Cost Manager — Hybrid, High-Impact Projects

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible hours

Wellbeing program

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Cost Manager to support major multidisciplinary programmes across high-value schemes. You will own the AFP process, lead subcontractor rate audits, and partner with commercial and finance teams to ensure robust governance throughout the project lifecycle.

Experience with cost reimbursable contracting, data extraction from Oracle HR/Finance, and strong record-keeping across multiple systems is essential. Join a global firm with a culture of innovation and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing cost across complex programmes.
• Understanding of cost reimbursable contracting and rate build-ups.
• Proven ability to reconcile between commercial and finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage AFPs across the programme, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
• Lead subcontractor audits of rates for contractual compliance and value for money.
• Extract and interrogate data from Oracle HR/finance to support cost reporting.
• Coordinate reconciliation and data governance between commercial and finance teams.

Skills

Cost management

AFP management

Rate audits

Data extraction

Oracle systems

Commercial-finance liaison

Governance

Data sensitivity

Education

Degree in a related field

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

WSP is seeking a Cost Manager to support major multidisciplinary programmes across high-value schemes. You will own the AFP process, lead subcontractor rate audits, and partner with commercial and finance teams to ensure robust governance throughout the project lifecycle.

Experience with cost reimbursable contracting, data extraction from Oracle HR/Finance, and strong record-keeping across multiple systems is essential. Join a global firm with a culture of innovation and inclusion.