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Cost Controller
Job Posted: 6 hours ago
Salary: £ 40 - 45 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Stafford, Staffordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Cost Controller - Inside IR35
About this Position:
We are seeking a cost-focused project professional to manage budgets, forecast trends, and identify risks and opportunities across large-scale engineering projects. The role works closely with cross-functional teams and finance to ensure cost control and financial transparency, particularly within the Energy, Renewables, Oil & Gas, Power Grid, High Voltage (HVDC), and Electrical infrastructure sectors.
Job Responsibilities:
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Drive cost control across project teams using global tools and standards.
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Analyse data to forecast outcomes and identify cost risks/opportunities.
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Manage budgets and align them with historical performance.
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Review schedules, scope changes, and progress to track cost impact.
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Lead the Budget Deviation Process and cost operating rhythm.
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Develop and challenge cost forecasts based on input and analytics.
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Communicate cost status and risks to stakeholders.
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Present clear financial data in reviews and support risk mitigation.
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Align with Finance to reconcile financial data and support revenue recognition.
Experience Required:
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Strong cost and budget management experience.
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Skilled in data analysis and forecasting.
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Effective communicator and influencer.
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Proficient in Primavera and MS Office tools.
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Knowledge of cost control processes and financial reconciliation.
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Experience supporting major projects within Energy, Renewables, Oil & Gas, Power Grid, HVDC, or Electrical engineering sectorsBefore You Apply
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