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Cost Control Associate Director - Energy Infrastructure

North West England, gbFull-time2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead Cost Control and Project Controls services for major capital programmes in nuclear, energy, and infrastructure sectors, ensuring cost certainty and financial governance.

Role type

Senior IC Cost Control Associate Director

Builds

Cost control frameworks, governance processes, forecasting models, and executive dashboards for complex capital investments.

Domain

Energy (Nuclear, Renewables, Oil & Gas) and Infrastructure (Water, Rail, Highways)

Required skills

Cost forecasting, Earned Value Management (EVM), quantitative risk analysis, change control, business case development, project assurance, team leadership, stakeholder management, contract interpretation (NEC3/NEC4), digital transformation.

Preferred skills

Experience in highly regulated environments, membership in APM/AACE/RICS/PMI, knowledge of SAP/Power BI/EcoSys/PRISM/Cobra/Primavera P6.

Technologies

EcoSys, PRISM, Cobra, Primavera P6, SAP, Power BI, Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Lead multidisciplinary cost control teams; establish cost governance frameworks; oversee budgets and cost performance analysis; drive EVM and productivity analysis; provide strategic advice on investment decisions; manage change control processes; support business development and bid preparation.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities