Projects Cost Manager

5 days ago

Howden, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Howdens are looking for an experienced Projects Cost Manager to oversee the financial aspects of capital projects within our engineering team. Working closely with our Project Managers and Engineers, you will develop robust budgets, monitor expenditures, and ensure projects are completed within budget.

In this role you will be responsible for cash flow forecasting, financial reporting, and collaborating with the finance team. You will have a solid understanding of financial principles, budgeting, and cost control and the ability to drive improvements within the team.

We're looking for people who embody our values and aren't afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace.

Why join Howdens as a Projects Cost Manager:

• Major investment in manufacturing capabilities across the Howdens manufacturing sites with an annual Capital investment plan of £45 – 70m per year.
• A strong 10-year investment plan to deliver growth and capability in the business
• Be at the forefront of turning strategic plans into reality and leading the charge in our manufacturing success.
• Growing team and opportunities to progress

What will you be doing as a Projects Cost Manager:
• Collaborating with Project Managers and Engineers to develop detailed and accurate project budget
• Working with the project team to develop and maintain cash flow forecasts for capital projects
• Monitoring project expenditures and ensure alignment with the approved budget
• Providing regular reports on the financial status of projects, including budget adherence and any variances
• Identifying and reporting on any instances of budget overspend, and work with the project team to develop corrective actions
• Overseeing and reporting on the financial status of the entire portfolio of capital projects
• Working closely with the finance team to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with organisational policies

What do you need to qualify for the Projects Cost Manager:

• A bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, finance, accounting, business administration or a related field
• Proficiency in Excel and SAP is essential
• Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills
• Proven experience of driving continuous improvement
• An excellent understanding of project management principles and practices
• A solid understanding of financial principles, budgeting, and cost control. Familiarity with project management processes and tools

What we can offer:

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%)
• Free daily meal at on site canteen
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays per year & opportunity to buy extra holidays.
• Share save scheme
• Exceptional reward and recognition events

About Howdens:

Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe – making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. With an ambitious and credible growth plan, we continue to build on our £2.3 billion sales made last year.

There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens – and why we have been named as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.

How to Apply:

We are shaping a future where exceptional service, innovation, and sustainability are at the core of everything we do. If you're looking for a place where you can grow and advance your career, Howdens could be the perfect fit. Join a team that prioritises innovation, safety, and excellence. If you're ready to lead impactful projects and drive meaningful change, we encourage you to apply today.

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Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We’re working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you

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