Contract Cost Control Specialist

6 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom SSE PLC Full time

SSE PLC is committed to a low-carbon future, with significant growth plans and a focus on sustainability. Our Distribution business is at the forefront of this effort, working to deliver a net-zero electricity system.

About the Role

This newly created Contract Manager - Cost Control and Analysis position is a key part of our Procurement and Commercial team, supporting the Large Capital Delivery Directorate in our Distribution business.

As a Contract Manager - Cost Control and Analysis, you will provide commercial analysis activities for a major portfolio of projects across the Distribution business, delivering data-driven insights and analysis to support commercial reporting.

You will be responsible for monitoring, controlling, and reporting on all costs required on the projects, including areas such as Forecasting, Budgeting, Change Control, Cost Reporting, and Accrual Generation.

This role requires a strong drive for continuous improvement and innovative thinking to challenge the norms and support the development of cost management processes and techniques within the business.

  • Demonstrable experience and competency with all aspects of Cost Control, including Cost Forecasting, Budgeting, Change Control, Cost Reporting, Variance Analysis, and Accrual Generation, with high levels of data analysis capability.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to liaise with and challenge all levels of the business.

We offer a competitive package with 34 days annual leave entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing, and much more. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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