May 23, 2026

Cost Controller

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Cost Controller to support a Northumberland based client. Scope of Work: * Reports to Project Controls Manager * Ensure robust cost governance, transparency and predictability across all phases of project execution including design, procurement, construction, commissioning, validation and operational start up * Provide the right tools, processes and control information * Work in conjunction with project teams to implement tools and methods * Monitor lead indicators and trends to provide early warning of any issues * Focus on control and continuous improvement * Make issues visible and collaborate with teams to solve problems * Develop, monitor and maintain overall monthly project cost report * Interface with SAP * Develop and maintain overall project staffing and spending plans * Represent the client cost function in project controls, risk, progress and cost review forums Qualifications: * Ideally a degree in a Engineering discipline * Cost engineering experience within both client and EPCM * Demonstrate experience within Pharmaceutical projects * Balancing and organising inputs from multiple stakeholders * Knowledge of SAP * Knowledge of Microsoft * Working knowledge of progress measurement methods and understanding of earned value systems Inside IR35 Hybrid 3 days onsite 12 month contract Start asap

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