Cost Control Specialist

3 days ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Bell Full time

Job Description:

We are looking for a highly skilled Cost Control Specialist to join our team in Plymouth. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial and technical aspects of projects, ensuring cost control and maximising project value.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the full lifecycle of contracts, from inception to final accounts
  • Ensure financial control, from procurement to invoicing and payments
  • Identify opportunities to improve margins and manage direct labour costs
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers

Requirements:

  • A professional qualification (HNC/HND/Degree/Diploma) or equivalent
  • Previous experience working with bill of quantities, schedules of rates, and design & build contracts
  • Strong commercial management and procurement expertise
  • Excellent IT skills, particularly in Excel

Estimated Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum



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