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Contract Type: PAYE (Inside IR35)
Salary: Starting range from £60,000 per annum
Duration: Minimum 2 years, likely extending up to 5 years
Start Date: ASAP
Working Pattern: Full-time, site-based, day shifts
The Role We are currently seeking an experienced Cost Controller to join a major nuclear new build project. This is a long-term opportunity on one of the UK’s most high-profile infrastructure projects, offering excellent stability and the chance to be part of a programme that will run for several years. The successful candidate will be fully site-based and will play a key role in cost management, forecasting, and financial control across designated work packages.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor, control and report project costs in line with budgets and forecasts
- Produce accurate cost reports, cash flow forecasts and variance analysis
- Support the preparation of monthly cost reports and management information
- Work closely with project managers, engineers and commercial teams to ensure cost discipline is maintained
- Track commitments, accruals and actuals against budget
- Assist with change control, trends and risk/opportunity management
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, procedures and nuclear governance requirements
- Contribute to continuous improvement of cost control processes and reporting
- Proven experience in a Cost Controller / Cost Engineer / Project Controls role
- Background in major infrastructure, energy, nuclear, oil & gas, or similarly regulated environments
- Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting and reporting
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Comfortable working in a site-based, delivery-focused environment
- Strong Excel and reporting skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within large, multi-disciplinary teams
- Experience on nuclear or large-scale EPC projects
- Knowledge of earned value management (EVM)
- Familiarity with project controls systems and tools (e.g. SAP, Primavera P6, etc.)
- Experience working within highly regulated environments
If you would like more information prior to applying, please ocntact Jack Bonnick at NRL on jack.bonnick@nrl.co.uk.
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