Project Controls: Cost Controller - 12-24 Months

Stegra; Bodens kommun; On-site; SEK 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days vacation

Occupational pension

Parental benefits

Relocation assistance

Insurance

Gym membership subsidy

Bike lease

Job summary

Stegra is hiring a Cost Controller for its Project Controls team in Boden, Northern Sweden. The role supports cost control activities across a project area, coordinating with Project Managers, Finance, Procurement and EPCM partners to ensure accurate forecasts and reporting.

You will monitor cost performance, update dashboards, and contribute to reliable project reporting throughout execution. Fluency in English is required; Swedish is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in project cost control, project controls, or a similar role.
• Experience from industrial, construction, infrastructure or EPCM project environments is an advantage.
• Relevant degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Project Controls, Construction Management or related field.
• Good understanding of project budgets, forecasting, cost reporting, and change management.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills to identify trends, risks and deviations in project cost data.
• Experience using Excel and cost control/reporting software.

Responsibilities

• Support cost control activities within an assigned project area, aligned with approved budgets and objectives.
• Review cost reports, forecasts, commitments, accruals, and change orders from EPCM contractors and suppliers.
• Prepare cost forecasts, variance analyses, cash flow information, and monthly reporting.
• Monitor project cost performance and identify trends, risks, opportunities, and deviations.
• Work with Project Managers, Finance, Procurement, Planning and EPCM partners to ensure accurate cost information.
• Support change management activities and assess cost impact of project changes.
• Maintain project cost reports, dashboards and supporting cost control documentation.
• Contribute to reliable and transparent project reporting throughout execution.

Skills

Cost control

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Project controls

Communication

Team collaboration

English fluency

Education

Finance degree

Engineering degree

Construction Management studies

Tools

Excel

Cost control systems

Reporting tools

Project controls software

Job description

Stegra is hiring a Cost Controller for its Project Controls team in Boden, Northern Sweden. The role supports cost control activities across a project area, coordinating with Project Managers, Finance, Procurement and EPCM partners to ensure accurate forecasts and reporting.

You will monitor cost performance, update dashboards, and contribute to reliable project reporting throughout execution. Fluency in English is required; Swedish is a plus.