Senior Cost Manager – Hybrid, Major Infra Project

Kenton Black Limited; Wembley; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 10% bonus

Employer pension contribution up to 15

Private medical insurance

Flexible benefits allowance

28 days annual leave plus bank?holid?

Hybrid working (3 days per week in the

London office

Job summary

Kenton Black Limited is seeking a Senior Cost Manager for its Central PMO in London. The role sits in a Hybrid setup with three days in the London office and focuses on cost governance, forecasting and reporting on a major infrastructure programme.

You will work with the Cost Lead and Project Controls to deliver robust controls, provide strategic insight to senior stakeholders and support informed decisions across the programme.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Cost Manager, Cost Lead or Project Controls Manager on major infrastructure or capital projects.
• Strong knowledge of cost control, forecasting and financial reporting.
• Familiarity with project controls, programme governance and earned value management.

Responsibilities

• Supporting and improving the programme's Cost Management Framework.
• Providing governance and assurance across cost reporting and forecasting.
• Reviewing project performance, forecasts and earned value data.
• Producing high-quality reports and management information.
• Working closely with Planning, Risk and Change teams to deliver integrated project controls.
• Identifying trends, challenging performance and driving continuous improvement.
• Supporting the development of digital reporting tools and mentoring junior team members.

Skills

Cost control

Forecasting

Financial reporting

Project controls

Stakeholder management

Earned Value Management

Power BI

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Kenton Black Limited is seeking a Senior Cost Manager for its Central PMO in London. The role sits in a Hybrid setup with three days in the London office and focuses on cost governance, forecasting and reporting on a major infrastructure programme.

You will work with the Cost Lead and Project Controls to deliver robust controls, provide strategic insight to senior stakeholders and support informed decisions across the programme.