Cost Controller
CV-LibraryShotton, NorthumberlandcontractPosted: 14 April 2026
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Scope of Work:
* Reports to Project Controls Manager
* Ensure robust cost governance, transparency and predictability across all phases of project execution including design, procurement, construction, commissioning, validation and operational start up
* Provide the right tools, processes and control information
* Work in conjunction with project teams to implement tools and methods
* Monitor lead indicators and trends to provide early warning of any issues
* Focus on control and continuous improvement
* Make issues visible and collaborate with teams to solve problems
* Develop, monitor and maintain overall monthly project cost report
* Interface with SAP
* Develop and maintain overall project staffing and spending plans
* Represent the client cost function in project controls, risk, progress and cost review forums
Qualifications:
* Ideally a degree in a Engineering discipline
* Cost engineering experience within both client and EPCM
* Demonstrate experience within Pharmaceutical projects
* Balancing and organising inputs from multiple stakeholders
* Knowledge of SAP
* Knowledge of Microsoft
* Working knowledge of progress measurement methods and understanding of earned value systems
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Hybrid 3 days onsite
12 month contract
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Scope of Work:
* Reports to Project Controls Manager
* Ensure robust cost governance, transparency and predictability across all phases of project execution including design, procurement, construction, commissioning, validation and operational start up
* Provide the right tools, processes and control information
* Work in conjunction with project teams to implement tools and methods
* Monitor lead indicators and trends to provide early warning of any issues
* Focus on control and continuous improvement
* Make issues visible and collaborate with teams to solve problems
* Develop, monitor and maintain overall monthly project cost report
* Interface with SAP
* Develop and maintain overall project staffing and spending plans
* Represent the client cost function in project controls, risk, progress and cost review forums
Qualifications:
* Ideally a degree in a Engineering discipline
* Cost engineering experience within both client and EPCM
* Demonstrate experience within Pharmaceutical projects
* Balancing and organising inputs from multiple stakeholders
* Knowledge of SAP
* Knowledge of Microsoft
* Working knowledge of progress measurement methods and understanding of earned value systems
Inside IR35
Hybrid 3 days onsite
12 month contract
Start asap