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Cost Specialist

Morson Talent
Posted a day ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Plymouth, Devon PL4 6DX, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Morson Talent is seeking multiple Cost Controllers for a contracting role in Devonport, Plymouth, focusing on project planning services within a £50m-£100m Capital Investment Portfolio.
  • Candidates should have a background in project controls or cost management, with a strong desire to develop their skills, though prior project experience in a supporting role is also suitable.
  • The position involves responsibilities such as managing project baseline budgets, monitoring financial forecasts, and providing key reporting outputs like cost reports and earned value analysis.
  • Desired qualifications include a Level 3 qualification and familiarity with APM certifications, although training will be provided for candidates lacking specific experience.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and candidates are encouraged to apply or contact Oliver Beaumont for more information.

Morson Talent are currently seeking multiple Cost Controllers to join our prestigious client based out of Devonport, Plymouth, on a contracting basis.  

Who we are looking for:

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Project Management Office (PMO) with responsibility for the delivery of project planning services across the Capital Investment Portfolio (£50m-£100m per annum). The Capital Investment Portfolio covers the delivery of Infrastructure Projects across the DRDL site. This is an exciting opportunity to become a part of a highly capable and motivated team as we continue to grow and deliver complex outputs in support of the UK submarine programme.

This role will suit candidates with a background in project controls, cost management; looking for a change in direction and a strong desire to develop themselves, as well as people with existing project experience in a supporting role.

Duties:

Covering a wide range of projects, the successful candidate shall be responsible for providing professional cost management services across the Capital Investment Portfolio Team. The role will provide a key interface between project managers, commercial, engineering, construction, projects, subcontractors and supply chain functions to aid the effective scheduling of the projects undertaken. Other responsibilities may include;

  • Develop/implement and maintain the Project Baseline Budgets
  • Responsible for the monitor, control and validation of project’s accruals and commitments and the control of resource and financial forecast data
  • Management and control of cost risk budget
  • Management and control of financial change management on the Programme
  • Provision of internal and external financial performance & cost reports including earned value and variation analysis.
  • Provision of key reporting outputs such as Cost Breakdown Structures, EVM/Cost reports, Project Out-turns against CBS, Estimates at Completion, Lessons learned updates

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

A background in Project Management and/or Scheduling is a bonus; however, training and guidance will be provided as necessary to enable the development of knowledge and experience.

The following attributes are considered for this role:

  • APM EVM L1 (Desired but not essential)
  • APM PPC Foundation (Desired but not essential)
  • APM PFQ (Desired but not essential)
  • Experience in Project Management (Desired but not essential)
  • Finance Accounting Background (Desired but not essential)
  • Level 3 Qualification

If this is of interest please apply today, or alternatively contact Oliver Beaumont directly for further information on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

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