Strategic Cost Controller for Construction Projects

Millbank Holdings

Workington

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Millbank Holdings Ltd in the United Kingdom seeks a proven Cost Controller for a high-profile construction programme. You will own cost forecasting and management, delivering clear reporting to influence commercial decisions and improve visibility of cost and performance.

You will develop and run controls, manage budgets, and provide KPI information to project leadership. A technical qualification (QS or civil engineering) and advanced Excel skills are preferred, with strong stakeholder

Qualifications

Experience in construction or project delivery with cost control systems.
Knowledge of costing systems and accounting practices in construction.
Ability to manipulate data and produce decision-useful reporting.
Strong analytical and organisational skills.
Effective communicator with project and client stakeholders.
Relevant technical qualification (e.g., QS or civil engineering).

Responsibilities

Managing project cost forecasting and cost management systems.
Developing practical control systems to support cost, time and performance management.
Planning, developing, controlling and forecasting project budgets and cost performance.
Coordinating and submitting KPI information, liaising internally to secure inputs.
Supporting monthly internal cost/value reconciliation and payment applications.
Advising project teams on cost coding and budgets for requisitions and subcontract orders.
Supporting HSQE culture in line with project expectations.