Senior Cost Controller

1 month ago

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

About Turner & Townsend

We're a global professional services company that's passionate about making a difference. Our mission is to deliver better outcomes for our clients, help our people realize their potential, and contribute to a prosperous society.

With over 110 offices worldwide, we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects. As part of our 2025 Vision, we're putting Sustainability and Net Zero at the heart of our business.

Our team is dynamic, innovative, and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity, and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Job Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Cost Controller (Senior Project Controls Engineer Grade) to join our busy and expanding, Bristol and South West based, Infrastructure-Defence team.

We're undertaking a range of Controls & Performance duties on several high-profile Infrastructure Projects/Programmes. This role will provide the opportunity to innovate, collaborate, and learn from our experienced and award-winning Cost Control community and wider extensive Controls and Performance Network.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Working alongside project delivery teams as part of a wider cost control team or independently with reach-back support to experienced cost professionals, responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
  • Tailoring Cost Control approaches to meet the client's needs and aligning with best practice.
  • Promoting the benefits and requirements of Cost Control within the project and programme team.
  • Implementing, administering, and maintaining cost control systems and procedures to track project budgets, commitments, expenditures, and forecasts.
  • Development of project Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS), aligning the time phasing of budgets against the Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), to accurately track and control actual costs.
  • Mapping and integrating cost estimates to the Work Breakdown Structure, in order to set the project budget against the correct Work Packages, Planning Packages, and Control Accounts.
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with interfacing disciplines, including, but not limited to, Finance, Commercial, and Project Managers to ensure alignment of project information.
  • Leading the production of accruals to ensure that the Actual Cost of Work Performed is accurately reflected in a timely manner in the cost data.
  • Providing advice and assisting the development of reporting tracking tools, where required, and generating Cost reports on a regular basis, including analysis of earned value management information.
  • Providing Cost information and advice, where required, to the project team to develop status reports, keep management informed on project progress, and to support performance management decision-making.
  • Training and coaching clients and less experienced team members on cost control processes and practices.

Requirements:

  • Demonstrable experience in Cost Control is essential.
  • Familiarity with different cost performance reporting and cost forecasting techniques.
  • Experience leading Cost Control Assurance activities as part of project performance cadence.
  • A detailed understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM), progress reporting, forecasting, and performance reporting and analysis.
  • Practical experience of using MS Excel and other MS applications.
  • Familiarity with at least one Cost Control tool is desirable.
  • An understanding of how other aspects of Project Controls (Scheduling, Risk Management, Reporting, Change Control) interact with Cost Control is desirable.
  • Familiarity with NEC contracts is desirable.
  • The ability to travel to client sites across the region as required.

Security Clearance:

In order to progress your application, it is essential that you are a sole British national passport holder, with current security clearance, or the ability to achieve this.

This is purely due to client security requirements.

About Us:

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this, we promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at #LI-DC1.

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

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