Project Cost Controller - Net Zero

Meraki Talent are supporting with the appointment of a permanent Project Cost Controller based in Edinburgh with good hybrid working paying a highly competitive salary, fantastic bonus and excellent benefits including generous pension.

The Company

Mergers, acquisitions and organic growth are ingrained into this businesses DNA. It’s a company that is constantly looking to evolve it’s net zero proposition including overseas geographic expansion and diversification of its renewable technologies specialities.

The Role

The position of Project Cost Controller is a pivotal role supporting high value & profile renewable energy projects. The role will provide vital interface services between the projects team, finance, procurement and external contractors. The key components of the role will include:

• Involvement in high profile & value renewables projects
• Interaction and business partnering with senior internal & external stakeholders
• Reviewing and develop processes, procedures, controls, frameworks in relation to project costing and reporting & analysis
• Periodic and adhoc reporting & analysis - KPI’s, budgets, forecasts, costing, EAC, actuals, variances etc.
• Supporting finance and procurement with enhancing billings & invoicing

On Offer

The role of Project Cost Controller is based in Edinburgh with excellent hybrid working options, although regular weekly office presence is required. The position will also offer:

• Competitive base salary
• Fantastic bonus potential
• Generous pension
• Excellent wider benefits - life insurance and private healthcare
• Flexible and hybrid working

Candidate Profile

We are keen to engage with candidate that meet the below criteria:

• 3 years+ practical cost controller experience within a project related environment
• Infrastructure projects experience would be advantageous but not essential
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Next Steps

Please do not hesitate to contact John Gilbertson for a private & confidential discussion regarding this excellent permanent opportunity.