Cost Contoller

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

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

• 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.

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