DescriptionKent is looking for Cost Controller to join our Project Controls team at our Engineering office based at Woking. This is for a duration of 12 months.
Scope of Work:
- Develops the cost work breakdown structure which aligns to planning and progress and contractual requirements.
- Assists in developing and implementing requirements for cost recording reporting and analysing and reporting.
- Independently provides financial reporting and trending for the Project Controls Manager (PCM).
- Prepare and manage the staffing plans (cost and job hours).
- Prepare and coordinate cost reports.
- Collects and classifies cost engineering data.
- Performs data analysis and development.
- Duties completed independently on time and within agreed schedules and budgets.
- All tasks and milestones achieved in line with the project progress measurement system.
- Opportunities identified risks mitigated and appropriate actions implemented as they arise.
Key Requirements:
- Knowledge in capital cost and services cost.
- Knowledge of scope change management.
- Intermediate level of knowledge of engineering procurement contracts construction and start-up work processes.
- Proficiency in using multiple Cost software applications e.g. Ecosys SAP ORACLE etc.
- Demonstrated skill in identifying analysing and providing innovative solutions to cost problems.
- Knowledge of financial reporting systems and account coding including Project Financial Status Reports and Earned Revenue Determination.
- Knowledge in the use of computers and several basic software applications such as Excel Word and PowerPoint for executing work processes
- Skilled in oral and written communication.
- Strong communication leadership and organization skills.
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