Cost Controller

3 weeks ago


Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

About Turner & Townsend

Turner & Townsend is a leading consultancy provider with over 110 offices globally, delivering professional services on major, complex projects across the Infrastructure, Defence, Natural Resources, and Real Estate sectors.

Our Approach

We take a proactive approach, leveraging our depth of expertise, integrity, and quality to drive success for our clients. Our people enjoy working on exciting major projects, and we celebrate diversity, promoting an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Description

We are seeking a Cost Controller to join our busy and expanding Natural Resources and New Energies team. This role will provide opportunities to innovate, collaborate, and learn from our experienced and award-winning Cost Control community and wider Controls and Performance Network.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implementing, administering, and maintaining cost control systems and procedures to track project budgets, commitments, expenditures, and forecasts.
  • Working with the Integrated Project Team to establish a robust, integrated, well-structured, accurate Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB) and support the change control process.
  • Assisting the 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.
  • Producing accruals to ensure that the Actual Cost of Work Performed is accurately reflected in a timely manner in the cost data.
  • Assisting in the development of reporting tracking tools, where required, and generating Cost reports on a regular basis, including an analysis of earned value.
  • Supporting the development of Change Requests by providing cost information, support for change boards, and integration of approved changes into the project baseline.
  • Updating project forecasts to ensure comprehensive and aligned Estimate To Complete (ETC).
  • Maintaining and managing the cost report and providing regular updates on cost position.
  • Providing Cost information, where required, to the project team to develop status reports, keep management informed on project progress, and to support performance management decision-making.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Experience of Cost Control in a project environment is desirable.
  • An awareness of Earned Value Management (EVM) fundamental concepts is desirable.
  • An understanding of how other aspects of Project Controls (Scheduling, Risk Management, Reporting, Change Control) interact with Cost Control is desirable.

Additional Information

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.


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