Project Cost Controller

1 month ago

Aberdeen, United Kingdom Wood Plc Full time

Overview / Responsibilities:
Wood is currently recruiting for a Project Cost Controller to become part of / join our Project Team within a recently awarded major EPC project portfolio. The position will report to the Project Cost Focal Point and will work daily with the Project Management Team. The role will have regular client interfacing. The Project is based in Aberdeen - but operating flexible / hybrid working arrangements.

The preparation and reporting of project cost budgets, and the tracking, management and reporting of project expenditure to enable robust control of projects throughout their lifecycle.

Responsible for the development of project budgets, the tracking of actual and forecasted costs and the generation of cost reports, ensuring they are prepared to the required level of detail and accuracy and accordance with contractual requirements and Wood policies, procedures and standards.
- Review and maintain Project Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS)
- Liaise with other Project Controls disciplines and functions, assist and support in the development of project budgets in accordance with the Basis of Estimate including statements of work scope, assumptions, man-hour estimates, narratives, and review & comment of client documents
- Liaise with Planning discipline to ensure accurate and timely control and forecasting of budgets and ensure that the impact of all change requests is properly assessed and included in the schedules
- Liaise with procurement, finance, and time-capture functions, and third parties as required, to ensure accurate and timely capture of procurement, materials, subcontract and labour manhour costs. Ensure costs are allocated accurately in accordance with approved project WBS
- Liaise with engineering, procurement and construction functions, and others as required, to maintain awareness of project activities and their impact on the project budget, schedule, and cost
- Manage the project / assignment work approval process in terms of accurate cost code allocation and initial budget set-up and approvals
- Monitor and control cost commitments and expenditures through all phases of project lifecycle
- Liaise with project management, project planning, and others as required to ensure accuracy in project cost phasing and forecasting.
- Provide copies of project cost performance reports in accordance with project reporting requirements
- Review and issue updates to project cost forecasts
- Monitor and report on cost impact of project manpower forecasts
- Coordinate development, review, and issue of project change orders / variations in accordance with engineering and construction change notifications
- Assess, review, and communicate cost and schedule impact of change
- Monitor and review cost impact of achievement / non-achievement of major project milestones.
- Monitor and review overall project cost performance and contingency drawdown
- Attend project / client periodic meetings and present project cost performance status as required.
- Facilitate / chair internal project cost performance meetings as required.
- Facilitate the project cost close-out process
- Participate in cost & estimate risk analysis sessions as required
- Participate in Project Controls Compliance and Continuous Improvement Reviews
- Play an active role in the mentoring and career development of Cost personnel
- Delegate and manage the work of subordinate project controls staff as required
- Monitor and review overall project cost performance and contingency

**Responsible for ensuring that**:

- Budgets correspond in structure and monetary value to submitted estimates, the WBS & CBS.
- Original and current budgets correspond to approved estimates plus approved scope changes through the project life cycle.
- Updates issued in a timely manner and cost reports are accurate within the bounds of the cost
- Projects are reported accurately and with sufficient detail
- Project issues are highlighted in a timely manner
- Project reports are issued in accordance with the contract reporting calendar
- Scope and design development change orders are correctly identified
- Change orders are tracked and correct submittal and approval dates are entered in tracking system
- Change order status is adjusted within cost reporting system as change orders are submitted and approved.

Skills / Qualifications:
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communicate across the Project and clients teams.

**Qualifications**:
Typically requires ISCED level 6 (Bachelors) Degree in a relevant technical or business discipline (or equivalent gained through relevant vocational training and/or industry experience)

**Knowledge, skills, and experience**:

- Will typically have a minimum 5 years relevant cost experience
- Excellent knowledge of cost software and related principles, tools and techniques including budgeting, forecasting and cash-flow
- Excellent knowledge of Project Ex

  • Project Cost Controller

    1 month ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Sheridan Maine Full time

    **Job Details**: Sheridan Maine is supporting a key client to urgently recruit a Cost Controller, initially on a 6 month contract basis but with the potential to be a longer term position. You will be working for a leading marine engineering organisation that is supported by a highly profitable group. Working closely with the Financial Controller and the...

  • Project Cost Controller

    2 days ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Baker Hughes Full time

    **Would you like to work for an internationally leading manufacturing company?** **Are you an accountancy & finance professional interested in Project Cost Control?** **Join our Oilfield Equipment Team** Our Oilfield Equipment business provides intelligent, connected technologies to monitor and control our energy extraction assets. We provide customers...

  • Senior Project Cost Controller

    4 weeks ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Large Diameter Drilling Group Full time

    LDD, part of Acteon Group, is a marine and subsea foundation specialist. Using our extensive in-field experience, we design, engineer, build and operate world class pile-installation, lifting equipment and drilling equipment to deliver tubular foundations of any size, in any geology, anywhere. LDD are currently looking for a **Senior Project Cost...

  • Cost Controller

    1 month ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Cammach Bryant Full time

    Our client is looking for a Cost Controller - Mods and Projects for a 12 month contract position, located in Aberdeen (Hybrid Working) **Role** **Responsibilities** - Establish AFE structures, cost & cash forecasts and budgets. - Establish and maintain project Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in SAP. Coordinate the WBS and object breakdown structure with...

  • Project Cost Controller

    26 minutes ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Fintech Recruitment Solutions Full time

    An outstanding opportunity to join a business leading the way in what their sector offers. If you are successful in this role you will be responsible for creating month-end project financial reports, managing costs, and lending financial assistance to the projects to which you are assigned.Responsibilities:Take charge of all assigned projects' cost control...

  • Cost Controller

    1 month ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Thorpe Molloy McCulloch Recruitment Full time

    **Cost Controller - VR/27612**: **Status**: Temporary **Location**: Kingswells, Aberdeen **Ref**: VR/27612 **Rate**: Available Upon Request We are supporting our client on their appointment of a Cost Controller on a temporary basis. **Overview job description** - Providing services, support and advice to Project Management and Project Team on cost...

  • Project Cost Controller

    3 days ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Sparrows Group Full time

    The Sparrows Group is a specialist lifting and mechanical handling contractor that delivers equipment, technology and integrated engineering services to the global energy industry. Our solutions support our clients to optimise their efficiency by ensuring the performance, reliability and safety of critical equipment and people. With our headquarters in...

  • Project Cost Controller

    1 month ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Sparrows Group Full time

    The Sparrows Group is a specialist lifting and mechanical handling contractor that delivers equipment, technology and integrated engineering services to the global energy industry. Our solutions support our clients to optimise their efficiency by ensuring the performance, reliability and safety of critical equipment and people. With our headquarters in...

  • Project Cost Controller

    1 month ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Sparrows Group Full time

    The Sparrows Group is a specialist lifting and mechanical handling contractor that delivers equipment, technology and integrated engineering services to the global energy industry. Our solutions support our clients to optimise their efficiency by ensuring the performance, reliability and safety of critical equipment and people. With our headquarters in...

  • Cost Controller

    1 month ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Thorpe Molloy McCulloch Recruitment Full time

    **Cost Controller - VR/27209**: **Status**: Temporary **Location**: Aberdeen **Ref**: VR/27209 **Rate**: Available Upon Request 6-month contract position for a Cost Controller with our client, a leading subsea services company. Involved with cost reporting and project cash flow analysis, this is a role that would suit individuals with previous cost...

  • Cost Controller

    1 month ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom John Wood Group Full time

    Wood is looking for a Cost Controller to join our busy team in Aberdeen, Scotland. We offer flexible hybrid working for this role. **Job Objective**: The preparation and reporting of project cost budgets, and the tracking, management and reporting of project expenditure to enable robust control of projects throughout their lifecycle. Prepares and reports...

  • Cost Controller

    1 month ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Wood PLC Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTIONWood is looking for a Cost Controller to join our busy team in Aberdeen, Scotland. We offer flexible hybrid working for this role.Job Objective:The preparation and reporting of project cost budgets, and the tracking, management and reporting of project expenditure to enable robust control of projects throughout their lifecycle. Prepares and...

  • Cost Controller

    2 weeks ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom oilandgas.org.uk Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION Wood is looking for a Cost Controller to join our busy team in Aberdeen, Scotland. We offer flexible hybrid working for this role. Job Objective: The preparation and reporting of project cost budgets, and the tracking, management and reporting of project expenditure to enable robust control of projects throughout their lifecycle. ...

  • Senior Project Cost Controller

    1 week ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom TechnipFMC Full time

    Senior Project Cost Controller Location: Lisbon, PT Employment type: Employee Place of work: Hybrid Offshore/Onshore: Onshore TechnipFMC is committed to driving real change in the energy industry. Our ambition is to build a sustainable future through relentless innovation and global collaboration – and we want you to be part of it. You’ll be joining...

  • Cost Controller

    2 weeks ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Acteon Group Ltd Full time

    InterMoor, part of Acteon group, is a leading supplier of mooring technology providing innovative solutions for rig moves, mooring services and marine projects including engineering and design, fabrication, subsea installation and survey and positioning. InterMoor's services are designed to meet the specified needs of each project safely and efficiently....

  • Cost Controller

    1 month ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom TechnipFMC Full time

    TechnipFMC is a global leader in the energy industry, specialized in subsea and surface technologies integrated projects, products, and services. Our mission and vision: to enhance the performance and drive real change in the traditional and new energy industry. How we do it: by constantly challenging conventions, tackling some of the most complex technical...

  • Cost Controller

    4 weeks ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Boskalis Full time

    Company Description Working at Boskalis is about creating new horizons and sustainable solutions. In a world where population growth, an increase of global trade, demand for (new) energy and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to make your mark in finding innovative and relevant solutions for complex infrastructural and marine...

  • Cost Controller

    3 days ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom TechnipFMC Full time

    Cost Controller Location: Kuala Lumpur, MY Employment type: Employee Place of work: Office Offshore/Onshore: Onshore TechnipFMC is committed to driving real change in the energy industry. Our ambition is to build a sustainable future through relentless innovation and global collaboration – and we want you to be part of it. You’ll be joining a culture...

  • Cost Controller

    6 hours ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty Full time

    **About the role** Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a **Cost Controller **on our ASTI projects based in **Aberdeen.** Due to the nature of the role, a full driving license would be required. **What you'll be doing** As a Cost Controller you'll: - Assist the project team with cost queries and gaining back-up/validation to costs - Support...

  • Cost Controller

    4 weeks ago

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom Thorpe Molloy McCulloch Recruitment Full time

    **Cost Controller - VR/26567**: **Status**: Temporary **Location**: Westhill, Aberdeen **Ref**: VR/26567 **Rate**: Available Upon Request Short term assignment with a view to going permanent for an experienced Cost Controller to join an international drilling contractor. As Cost Controller you will be responsible for the following: - Reviewing and...