Lead Cost Control Specialist

3 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Babcock International Group Full time

Become a pivotal member of our team as a Senior Cost Management Lead. We are committed to fostering a secure and innovative environment, and your expertise can contribute significantly to our mission.

Role Overview

In the capacity of Senior Cost Management Lead, you will spearhead the Submarines Cost Control teams, managing project financials, resource allocation, and cost projections. This position presents a distinctive chance to engage with significant submarines initiatives and drive meaningful outcomes.

Core Responsibilities

  • Direct the Cost Team and ensure cohesive reporting across various departments
  • Establish and oversee change management protocols
  • Evaluate performance and financial reports to pinpoint corrective measures
  • Deliver resource and financial forecasting data for ongoing projects

Essential Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a comparable industry
  • Familiarity with diverse contracting approaches
  • In-depth knowledge of cost management principles and earned value methodologies
  • Background in quantitative risk assessment
  • Comprehensive project lifecycle experience

Educational Background

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Project Management
  • Certification as a Project Planning and Controls Practitioner (Preferred)
  • Project Fundamentals qualification (Preferred)

Security Requirements

The ideal candidate must be capable of obtaining and maintaining Security Check (SC) clearance.

Employee Benefits

  • Generous vacation allowance
  • Matched pension contributions with life insurance
  • Employee share ownership scheme
  • Coverage for professional fees
  • Special paid leave for military reservists
  • Opportunities for community engagement through 'Be Kind Day'

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