Senior Cost Controller

Senior Cost Controller – Brighton (hybrid) – Perm – up to £60K plus great benefits A major infrastructure programme is looking for an experienced Senior Cost Controller to join a high-profile project team delivering complex, large-scale works. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced project environment and enjoys owning cost control, forecasting and performance reporting across major capital projects. What you’ll be doing: * Managing project budgets, forecasts, accruals and Estimate at Completion (EAC) * Producing detailed monthly cost and performance reporting * Driving forecasting accuracy and cost analysis across the project lifecycle * Working closely with contractors and external delivery partners * Supporting change management, early warnings and compensation events under NEC contracts * Collaborating with planning, risk and wider project controls teams What we’re looking for: * Strong experience in cost control on major infrastructure or engineering projects * Excellent forecasting, reporting and analytical skills * Knowledge of NEC contracts and change management processes * Experience using cost management tools such as Prism or EcoSys * Strong Excel capability and stakeholder management skills * Professional accreditation (AACE, AcostE, AMP etc.) highly desirable This role would suit someone from a project controls, quantity surveying or infrastructure finance background looking to join a forward-thinking organisation delivering nationally significant projects