Project Cost Controller

1 day ago

Bodens Kommun, Sweden Kintec Global Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Lead Project Cost Controller

Client: Pioneering Green Steel Production Company

Assignment Type: Annually Renewable Contract

Location: Boden, Sweden

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday

Kintec are currently partnered with a pioneering
Green Steel Production Company
who are constructing a plant in Northern Sweden that will produce Green Steel - Green Steel production emits up to 95% less CO ₂ compared conventional steel production.

LEAD PROJECT COST CONTROLLER

Are you a cost control expert with a passion for driving financial performance on large-scale infrastructure developments? CLIENT is seeking a Lead Project Cost Controller to play a critical role in one of the largest and most ambitious industrial undertakings in Sweden's history-the Boden Project.

As a key member of our Project Services team, you will lead cost management activities across a major project area, ensuring financial accuracy, forecasting integrity, and compliance with EPCM standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Take ownership of cost control for a major area of the project, ensuring alignment with project budgets, objectives, and contractual commitments.
  • Collaborate with EPCM contractors to review cost reports, change orders, cashflows, and forecasts during regular monthly meetings.
  • Work closely with finance and accounting teams to deliver accurate and timely cost forecasts, reports, and variance analyses.
  • Interface with Area Managers and the broader project controls team to align financial data with project execution.
  • Provide clear written and oral reports to senior management and support the Head of Project Services in executive-level presentations.
  • Monitor project progress and cost trends to identify risks and proactively drive corrective actions.
  • Evaluate estimating inputs and value engineering opportunities to optimize overall project cost performance.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • ~10 years of experience in cost control for major industrial or infrastructure projects, preferably under EPCM contracts.
  • Strong knowledge of project delivery frameworks, cost management procedures, and industry standards (AACE, PMI).
  • Solid understanding of project interfaces: engineering, procurement, construction, safety, quality, finance, and planning.
  • Proficiency in cost control software and advanced reporting tools.
  • Demonstrated experience in estimating and reviewing complex project cost structures.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to lead cross-functional discussions and support strategic decisions.
  • A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to anticipate challenges and coordinate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders

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