Cost Controller - Renewable Energy

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You will join us in Technical Project Management where we are building a team to deliver our ambitious renewables targets. You will have the unique opportunity to be in from the start so you can use your experience to set things up right from the very beginning.

As the Cost Controller, within Offshore Wind Engineering, will support the development, implementation, and operation of a comprehensive cost control system. This shall include cost tracking and forecasting activities, performance management and reporting, change management, cost Risks and Opportunities management and reporting and the integration of cost inputs from internal and third-party sources into the overall cost engineering process.

What you will deliver

• Preparation, maintenance, and ownership of project cost control, including but not limited to tracking of budgets, commitments, VOWD, spend phasing and future forecasting, aligned to agreed project WBS.
• Ensure bp cost report is maintained with all relevant cost data to provide standard outputs to Project Management and other stakeholders.
• Rigorously maintain Change Control visibility, ensuring that both approved and pending changes, as well as Risks / Opportunities are included and documented in the bp cost report.
• Ensure that all budget changes and trends are documented and approved to ensure an ongoing accurate cost estimate and history of the project cost performance.
• Ensure cost forecasts align with actual delivery progress as reflected in the project schedule. Analyse cost data to understand variances from plan and provide insights to project management team on the impact of project delivery performance on forecasted total costs.
• Support project leadership in the overall delivery of cost engineering services and key business processes such as annual work plan & budget, MCE and QPF.
• Support all cost related digital initiatives to provide standard, efficient, and timely performance reporting.
• Support the cost estimator in preparation of project cost estimates where needed.
• Ensure all invoice-supporting documentation is readily available for auditing by partners to facilitate cost recovery.
• Ensure contractor compliance with contractual cost control requirements and those detailed within the Project Coordination Procedures (PCP).
• Support verification of contractor and supplier invoices for payment.

Job description: Cost Controller What you will need to be successful (experience and qualifications)

What you will need to be successful (experience and qualifications)

• Industry Project Experience; minimum 7 years in a cost engineer/control role.
• Experience in Offshore Wind is desirable, but not mandatory.
• Solid track record of delivery and cost engineering processes
• Engineering / Science/ Finance degree or equivalent experience
• Experience in the preparation, analysis and presentation of cost reports to the project team, management and stakeholders.
• Experience of working alongside procurement teams on PO management and tracking
• Good communication (oral and written) skills.
• Self-motivation and a high level of individual initiative and self-reliance are required.
• Ability to interface, influence, and work effectively with members of Project Leadership.
• Bias for simplification and efficiency with focus on fit-for-purpose deliverables that meet the needs of the business.
• Strong ability to build partnerships, actively engage and respect contributions of others.
• Entrepreneurial behaviour to ensure that all possible innovative solutions are taken to optimise the LCoE.

You will work with

• You will work within a team of engineers specialised in the discipline, with a mix of senior and junior engineers needing training and development.
• Multi-located and multi-disciplinary teams locally and globally in OFW and across.
• Work with procurement, finance, estimating and project teams.
• Work and coordinate with the respective engineering community, ensuring knowledge sharing and best use of synergies across.