Cost Planner Senior

1 week ago


Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Thames Water Full time
Thames Water - Cost Planner Senior

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Cost Planner to join our team at Thames Water, responsible for delivering cost-effective solutions for capital projects. The successful candidate will work closely with stakeholders to monitor and control project costs, ensuring timely delivery and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and review capital spend projects, ensuring compliance with governance rules and regulations.
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate project cost capture and timely resolution of issues.
  • Analyze project expenditure and provide forecasts, identifying key variances and associated risks.
  • Collaborate with the business to identify opportunities for process improvement and implement changes as needed.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in finance or quantity surveying, with a strong background in data input and analysis.
  • Proficient in SAP-R3, SAP-BI, and Excel, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary range of £36,000-£50,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days with length of service, plus bank holidays.
  • Pension scheme with employer contribution.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.

About Us:

Thames Water is a leading water and wastewater services company, committed to providing essential services to customers across London and the surrounding areas. As a Cost Planner Senior, you will play a critical role in helping us deliver our mission to keep water flowing safely and efficiently.


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