Head of Cost Management Green Industry Transformation

NCC; Luleå kommun; On-site; SEK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Wellness allowance

Reduced working hours

Additional benefits through benefits portal

Job summary

NCC is seeking a Head of Cost Management for its Green Industry Transformation area. The role involves leading the development of cost management methodologies, influencing commercial performance, and providing decision-grade cost information throughout project lifecycles.

Candidates should have several years of experience in cost management or related disciplines and a relevant academic degree. The position offers various benefits, including insurance and wellness allowances.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in cost management, project controls, or related fields.
• Proven ability to develop and implement cost management methodologies.
• Experience in leading change and developing teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and improvement of cost management methodologies.
• Ensure projects are supported by reliable cost information.
• Contribute to project development and establish common ways of working.

Skills

Cost management

Project controls

Stakeholder management

Commercial management

Education

Degree in Engineering, Economics, or Business Administration

Job description

Head of Cost Management Green Industry Transformation

NCC

Head of Cost Management Green Industry Transformation The green industrial transition is driving a historic transformation of society and industry, creating significant economic, technological and environmental value. As one of NCC's business areas, Green Industry Transformation focuses on delivering large, complex and strategically important industrial and infrastructure projects that enable the green transition across the Nordics.

The Role and Key Responsibilities

As Head of Cost Management you will have functional responsibility for your area across the Business Area. You will:

• Lead the development, governance and continuous improvement of cost management methodologies, cost estimation, cost control and forecasting across NCC Green Industry Transformation.
• Play a key role in strengthening commercial performance and ensuring that projects are supported by reliable, transparent and decision‑grade cost information throughout the project lifecycle.
• Contribute to early customer dialogue and project development activities, lead the continued development of the Cost Management function and its specialists, and ensure governance, assurance and continuous improvement throughout project execution.
• Use functional leadership to establish common ways of working, strengthen commercial performance and support successful project outcomes across the Business Area.

Requested Qualifications

• Several years of experience in cost management, project controls, commercial management or related disciplines within large and complex industrial, infrastructure, construction or EPC environments.
• Experience in developing, implementing and improving cost management methodologies, governance models, processes or management systems.
• Experience leading change, developing people and supporting the adoption of new ways of working.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to influence without formal line authority.
• An academic degree in Engineering, Economics, Business Administration or another relevant discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

About the Business Area – NCC Green Industry Transformation

NCC Green Industry Transformation is a newly established business area focusing on large‑scale, complex industrial and infrastructure projects within the green transition. The business area delivers projects in the SEK‑billion range and plays a key role in enabling fossil‑free and sustainable industrial development across the Nordics.

Benefits

NCC offers a wide range of employee benefits and has collective agreements that provide security and clear employment conditions. You will also have access to insurance, wellness allowance, reduced working hours and additional benefits through our benefits portal.

Hiring Information

Last day to apply: 16 August 2026. Selection is ongoing and the position may be filled before the application deadline.