We are currently recruiting for a Cost Controller to support a Northumberland based client. Scope of Work: Reports to Project Controls Manager Ensure robust cost governance, transparency and predictability across all phases of project execution including design, procurement, construction, commissioning, validation and operational start up Provide the right tools, processes and control information Work in conjunction with project teams to implement tools and methods Monitor lead indicators and trends to provide early warning of any issues Focus on control and continuous improvement Make issues visible and collaborate with teams to solve problems Develop, monitor and maintain overall monthly project cost report Interface with SAP Develop and maintain overall project staffing and spending plans Represent the client cost function in project controls, risk, progress and cost review forums Qualifications: Ideally a degree in a Engineering discipline Cost engineering experience within both client and EPCM Demonstrate experience within Pharmaceutical projects Balancing and organising inputs from multiple stakeholders Knowledge of SAP Knowledge of Microsoft Working knowledge of progress measurement methods and understanding of earned value systems Inside IR35 Hybrid 3 days onsite 12 month contract Start asap