Cost Contoller

Scottish Power Renewables are looking for a Cost Controller to join their EA2 project, based in either London or Glasgow.

Cost Controller
Scottish Power Renewables - EA2 Project
Initial contract until 31st dec 2027
London or Glasgow/hybrid style working
Full time, Mon - Fri
Inside IR35, Umbrella and PAYE options available

Main Purpose of Job

Providing support to the Project in the implementation of the Business standards for cost control management.

Key Tasks

Monitoring the project in its different areas to control the allocated budget
Liaising with ‘Package Managers/Budget Holder’ to prepare monthly Best Estimate
Working with the rest of the Cost Control team, Planning and Risk Manager to understand project issues and monitor their progress.
Providing support in the creation and maintenance of the project budget and SAP availability.
Supporting & maintaining the invoicing & payment procedure, including blocking/unblocking invoices.
Coordinating and verifying the completion of the month-end Value of Work Done.
Providing ad-hoc ‘cost control’ support to the Project.
Monitoring open POs and closing PO´s when needed. Annual roll over of POs.
Managing extraordinary payment requests.

Key Criteria

Essential
Knowledge of IT applications (SAP, Microsoft Office, Document Management Systems).
Knowledge of Cost Control for large EPC projects.
Graduate in Engineering, Business Management degree or equivalent qualifications.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to influence at various levels of an organisation.
Fluent in English (written and spoken).

Desirable
Experience in Offshore wind projects.
Experience of working with multi-disciplinary teams.