Jobs
>
Bristol

    Lead Cost Controller - Bristol, United Kingdom - Turner & Townsend

    Turner & Townsend
    Turner & Townsend Bristol, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

    Default job background
    Full time
    Description

    Company Description

    At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

    Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide. As part of our 2025 Vision we are putting Sustainability and Net Zero at the heart of our business.

    Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

    Job Description

    We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Cost Controller (Project Controls Manager Grade) to join our busy and expanding, Bristol and South West based, Infrastructure-Defence team.

    We are undertaking a range of Controls & Performance duties on several high-profile Infrastructure Projects/Programmes. Additionally, this role will provide the opportunity to innovate, collaborate and learn from our experienced and award-winning Cost Control community and wider extensive Controls and Performance Network.

    There has never been a more exciting time to build your career with us in the Defence sector.

    Key deliverables:

  • Working alongside project delivery teams as part of a wider cost control team or independently with reach back support to experienced cost professionals, responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Leading teams of Cost Control professionals on complex projects or programmes.
  • Driving continuous improvement in cost control (and interfacing project controls) processes to create efficiency and increasing benefits to our clients.
  • Driving the implementation, embedding and roll-out of any identified changes to cost control processes.
  • Appropriately selecting, implementing, administering, and maintaining cost control systems and procedures to track project budgets, commitments, expenditures, and forecasts.
  • Lead development of project Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS), align the time phasing of budgets against the Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), to accurately track and control actual costs.
  • Lead the integration of cost estimates to the Work Breakdown Structure, in order to set the project budget against the correct Work Packages, Planning Packages and Control Accounts.
  • Provide subject matter advice and manage the development of reporting tracking tools, where required, and generate Cost reports on a regular basis, including evaluation of earned value.
  • Defining how to build and assure project forecast to account for all residual works in the Estimate To Complete (ETC) and the development of the Estimate at Completion (EAC) incorporating required supply chain information.
  • Present / provide performance recovery recommendations to relevant stakeholders and senior management to support effective decision making.
  • Leading cost control activities to actively identify variance to the baseline and seeking efficiencies across client's programmes.
  • Undertaking line management activities including career development and performance management.
  • Contribute to the national and regional risk communities including Community of Practice.

    • Qualifications

    Essential:

  • Experience in Cost Control on complex projects/programmes
  • Practical experience of different cost performance reporting and cost forecasting techniques
  • Practical experience of Earned Value Management (EVM), progress reporting, forecasting and performance reporting and analysis
  • Practical experience of using MS Excel and other MS applications is essential.
  • Experience of interfacing risk with other Project Controls disciplines (Scheduling, Risk Management, Change Control) is essential.
  • Experience in leading small teams
  • An understanding of how other aspects of Project Controls (Scheduling, Cost Control, Change Control) interact with Cost Engineering
  • The ability to work in both delivery and transformation projects is desirable.
  • Familiarity with NEC contracts is desirable.

    • In order to progress your application, it is essential that you are a sole British national passport holder, with current security clearance, or the ability to achieve this.

    This is purely due to client security requirements.

    Additional Information

    Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

    We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

    Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

    Please find out more about us at

    #LI-DC1

    SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

    Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:

    It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

    Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

  • Segula Technologies

    Cost Controller

    1 week ago

    Segula Technologies Bristol, United Kingdom

    de l'entreprise · Accélérez votre carrière au sein d'un groupe d'ingénierie mondial à forte croissance. Chez SEGULA Technologies, vous travaillerez sur des projets passionnants et contribuerez à façonner l'avenir au sein d'une entreprise pour qui l'innovation est indissociable de ...

  • Turner & Townsend

    Cost Controller

    1 week ago

    Turner & Townsend Bristol, United Kingdom

    **Company Description**: · - The world is changing, and we have a responsibility to support that change, helping drive it and be part of it._ · - Through the commitment, capability and care our team brings, we build trust between clients, suppliers, governments, and society. Deli ...

  • Turner & Townsend

    Cost Controller

    2 weeks ago

    Turner & Townsend Bristol, United Kingdom

    **Company Description** · At Turner & Townsend our award-winning Controls & Performance team are focused on driving innovation, enhancing our client's integrated controls capability, improving performance, and delivering better programme outcomes. We have a growing national team ...

  • EDF Limited

    Cost Controller

    2 days ago

    EDF Limited Bristol, United Kingdom

    Aztec West, Bristol - with flexibility of working from home, minimum 3 days a week in the office. · Are you experienced in **cost control**? Do you have strong **analytical **and **problem-solving** skills? Are you looking to **develop **your expertise in the exciting and challen ...

  • Datasource

    Cost Controller

    3 days ago

    Datasource Bristol, United Kingdom

    **Introduction**: · Our client is looking for a Project Controller with experience within Cost and Change to support a Defence programme. · Day to day, you'll be supporting the Project Controls Manager in providing project cost control and change management services to an £100m+ ...

  • Datasource

    Cost Controller

    4 days ago

    Datasource Bristol, United Kingdom

    **Introduction**: · **This will be hybrid working of typically 2 days in the office.** · Our client are looking for a Cost Controller, day to day, you'll be supporting the Project Controls Manager in providing project cost control services across their programme which is circa £5 ...

  • Turner & Townsend

    Cost Controller- Transport

    2 weeks ago

    Turner & Townsend Bristol, United Kingdom

    **Company Description**: · - At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference - we are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society._ · - Ev ...

  • Turner & Townsend

    Lead Cost Controller

    2 weeks ago

    Turner & Townsend Bristol, United Kingdom

    **Company Description**: · - At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference - we are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society._ · - Ev ...

  • Reed Talent Solutions

    Cost Control Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Reed Talent Solutions Bristol, United Kingdom

    The Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA) is a part of the Ministry of Defence responsible for the procurement, in-service support, and disposal of the UK's nuclear submarines. Our work is of unparalleled strategic importance nationally and internationally, ensuringthe security of the ...

  • Turner & Townsend

    Lead Cost Controller

    1 week ago

    Turner & Townsend Bristol, United Kingdom

    **Company Description** · At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. · Every day we help our major glob ...

  • Turner & Townsend

    Senior Cost Controller

    1 week ago

    Turner & Townsend Bristol, United Kingdom

    **Company Description** · At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. · Every day we help our major glob ...

  • Framatome

    Cost Controller

    3 weeks ago

    Framatome Aztec West, United Kingdom

    **General information**: · Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (75.5%), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI - 19.5%) and Assystem (5%). · **Reference number **: · **Publication date **:2/13/2024 · **Job details**: · **Category**: · F - FINANCE - F3 - Controlling · **Job Opening Tit ...

  • Defence Equipment & Support

    Cost Control Finance

    5 days ago

    Defence Equipment & Support Bristol, United Kingdom

    **Job summary** · At Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) and the Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA), we're here to ensure the UK military is equipped, supported, and connected, as they protect life at home and overseas. We manage a vast range of complex projects to buy, support and ...

  • Segula Technologies

    Cost Estimator/controller

    1 week ago

    Segula Technologies Bristol, United Kingdom

    Company Description · Join the world of the future in a fast-growing international company At SEGULA Technologies you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and help shaping the future within an engineering company which is at the heart of innovation. SEGULA Techn ...

  • Segula Technologies

    Cost Estimator/controller

    1 day ago

    Segula Technologies Bristol, United Kingdom

    Company Description · Join the world of the future in a fast-growing international company At SEGULA Technologies you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and help shaping the future within an engineering company which is at the heart of innovation. SEGULA Techn ...

  • Turner & Townsend

    Senior Cost Controller- Transport

    2 weeks ago

    Turner & Townsend Bristol, United Kingdom

    **Company Description**: · - At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference - we are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society._ · - Ev ...

  • JAM Recruitment Ltd

    Cost Controller

    2 days ago

    JAM Recruitment Ltd Bridgwater, United Kingdom Full time

    A well-established company is looking for a Cost Controller to join their growing team within their Nuclear projects. This role is available on a hybrid working basis, you'll be likely to work 3 days in the office with occasional travel to Hinkley Point C in Summerset. · The Role ...

  • Turner & Townsend Group

    Cost Controller

    1 week ago

    Turner & Townsend Group Bristol, United Kingdom

    Full-time · Department: Natural resources · Company Description · At Turner & Townsend our award-winning Controls & Performance team are focused on driving innovation, enhancing our client's integrated controls capability, improving performance, and delivering better programme ...

  • Turner & Townsend Group

    Cost Controller

    2 weeks ago

    Turner & Townsend Group Bristol, United Kingdom

    At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. · Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambiti ...

  • Turner & Townsend

    Cost Controller

    1 week ago

    Turner & Townsend Bristol, United Kingdom Full time

    Job Description · We have an exciting opportunity for a Cost Controller (Project Controls Engineer Grade) to join our busy and expanding, Bristol and South West based, Infrastructure-Defence team. · We are undertaking a range of Controls & Performance duties on several high-profi ...