Senior Cost Controller

2 months ago


Northampton, United Kingdom Wood Full time

Wood Digital Consulting (DC) is recruiting for a Senior Cost Controller to support our UK projects.

They will be responsible for the preparation and reporting of project cost budgets, and the tracking, management and reporting of project expenditure to enable robust control of projects throughout their lifecycle. Development of project budgets, the tracking of actual and forecasted costs and the generation of cost reports, ensuring they are prepared to the required level of detail and accuracy and accordance with contractual requirements and Wood policies, procedures and standards. 

Supports in the management and development of the Cost team, the management of project budgets, actual and forecast costs, and the preparation and filing of project cost documentation. May act as the focal point for several project scopes. Responsible for identifying areas of best practise and driving continuous improvement within the Cost team

Join a culture of innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible to seek the best solutions for our clients.

This is a hybrid role that can be based anywhere in the UK, mobility and travel to customer sites and face to face meetings with colleagues will be expected as required.

Must be able to pass HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check.


Typically requires ISCED level 6 (Bachelors) Degree in a relevant technical or business discipline (or equivalent gained through relevant vocational training and/or industry experience) 

Knowledge, skills, and experience:

Incumbents will typically have relevant cost experience  Excellent knowledge of cost software and related principles, tools and techniques including budgeting, forecasting and cash-flow Excellent knowledge of Project Execution Procedures for Cost Management including Change Management Excellent understanding of WBS & CBS structures and project reporting capabilities Advanced ability to develop project cost budgets and change estimates  Advanced ability to prepare cost reports  Strong understanding of change management and associated cost and schedule processes Strong understanding of earned value application, cost and schedule variance analyses/trending and what-if scenarios  Excellent understanding of project management principles and techniques  Strong understanding of Cost Management, Change Control, Planning & Risk Analysis & Management  Prior experience in a Senior Cost role.
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