Head of Cost Management Green Industry Transformation

NCC AKTIEBOLAG; Malmö kommun; On-site; SEK 800,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to insurance

Wellness allowance

Reduced working hours

Job summary

NCC AKTIEBOLAG in Malmö is seeking a Head of Cost Management for Green Industry Transformation. In this role, you'll lead the cost management function, driving improvements in methodologies and supporting key industrial projects.

Your responsibilities will include fostering commercial performance and maintaining cost governance across all phases of projects. Candidates should have significant experience in cost management, an engineering or business-related degree, and fluent English skills.

Enjoy benefits including insurance access and a wellness allowance.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in cost management in large industrial projects.
• Experience in developing cost management methodologies.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of cost management methodologies.
• Strengthen commercial performance throughout project lifecycle.
• Ensure governance and continuous improvement in project execution.

Skills

Cost management

Stakeholder management

Project controls

Commercial management

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Engineering, Economics, Business Administration

Job description

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.

About the Business Area

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.

The Role and Key Responsibilities

As Head of Cost Management, you will lead the development, governance and continuous improvement of cost management methodologies, cost estimation, cost control and forecasting across NCC Green Industry Transformation. You will 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.

The role spans the full project lifecycle. You will 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. Through your functional leadership, you will help 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

Benefits

• Access to insurance, wellness allowance, reduced working hours and additional benefits through our benefits portal