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Project Cost Controller - Aberdeen
Job summary
An engineering company in Aberdeen is seeking a Project Cost Controller to provide accurate cost data and monitor project expenses. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years' experience in cost control and proficiency in project finance software. The role includes flexible working and generous holiday benefits.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years' experience in project cost control or project accounting role.
- Understanding of full project lifecycle and cost management principles.
- Familiarity with database knowledge and financial reporting.
Responsibilities
- Deliver accurate and timely cost data to Project Managers.
- Monitor and track all project costs using approved tools.
- Participate in project meetings to provide financial insight.
Skills
Education
Tools
An exciting opportunity for a Project Cost Controller to join a rapidly growing engineering company based in Aberdeen. There may be occasional travel to project sites and client premises.
- Deliver accurate and timely cost data to Project Managers to support project decision-making.
- Monitor and track all project costs, commitments, and actuals using approved tools and templates.
- Maintain real-time forecasts and provide variance analysis with clear commentary.
- Ensure all cost data complies with internal standards, audit requirements, and ERP integrity.
- Support change control and budget management through documentation and cost impact assessments.
- Produce monthly reports and cost summaries in standard company formats.
- Collaborate with Procurement, Document Control, and Finance to ensure cost integrity.
- Provide clear communication of financial data to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Participate in project meetings, reviews, and retrospectives to provide financial insight.
- Escalate anomalies or emerging cost risks to the Project Manager and Cost Team Lead as needed.
- To actively participate in all aspects of HSEQ awareness, education, training and communication.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in project cost control or project accounting role.
- Database knowledge in Project/Finance Software and cloud-based SharePoint advantageous.
- Formal qualification (Finance, Engineering, or related discipline) - Preferred.
- Familiarity with ERP and cost management software.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills and financial modelling ability.
- Understanding of the full project lifecycle and cost management principles.
- Flexible working
- Holidays: 28 days increasing 1 per year up to a max of 33 days per annum
- Pension: 5% Employer & 5% Employee contributions
- Group Life Assurance: 4x base salary
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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