Job Description
We are currently searching for a Project Lead Cost Controller to join our client, one of the largest offshore EPCI companies with engineers, fleets and projects globally.
Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below.
This is an exciting opportunity to join their Global Projects Centre which is responsible for their largest and most challenging projects.
The position is based in their South London offices with hybrid work options available and a choice of either contract or permanent employment.
Responsibilities:
Within the Finance department, the lead cost controller ensures the provision of all cost control on the project including budget set up, updates and monitoring, change management, variation estimating, cost reporting, risk contingency, and management as well as all forecasting activities.
Your main missions will be:
- Supervise and monitor the activities of the project cost control team
- Ensure all costs are allocated to the right destinations (departments, contracting entities).
- Interface with budget owners regularly to review commitments and challenge their forecasts
- Ensure in-depth analysis and reporting of variances periodically
- Ensure constant monitoring of the progress of work by reviewing necessary supporting material (planning and reports) and information
- Calculate and plan Estimate To Complete (ETC)
- Responsible for the reconciliation of forecasted and actual expenditures and the production of project accruals
- Prepare the monthly report in association with the Package Manager Project service manager and the project cost controller
Regular trips to Europe might be required
Your profile
- 10 years experience in Project Cost control, 2 or 3 years in Leading Cost control on projects, preferably in Oil & gas
- Demonstrable experience in delivering Cost Control and various types and size of the project.
- Strong communication
- Fluent in English
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