Strategic Cost Lead for Global Capital Projects in London

Strategic Cost Lead for Global Capital Projects in London

London Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
People Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead cost management and commercial governance for high-profile capital projects.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team at People Group, focused on impactful projects.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Client-facing role with excellent career advancement potential.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference by influencing decision-making with data-driven insights.
  • Qualifications: Experience in cost management and strong analytical skills required.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

People Group is seeking an Associate Director / Operations Director (Client-Side Secondment) to lead cost management and commercial governance within a high-profile capital programme. The role is client-facing, working within the Programme Management Office to ensure accurate budgeting and strong reporting across multiple projects.

You will influence decision-making with data-driven insights, develop budgets, forecasts and performance dashboards, and collaborate with project teams and procurement.

Strategic Cost Lead for Global Capital Projects in London employer: People Group

At People Group, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programmes and the opportunity to work on high-profile projects like the £700M HS2 scheme, ensuring that our team members are at the forefront of MEP design in rail and aviation. Located in the UK, we provide a supportive environment where your expertise can thrive, making a meaningful impact in the industry.

People Group

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We think you need these skills to ace Strategic Cost Lead for Global Capital Projects in London

Cost Management
Commercial Governance
Budgeting
Forecasting
Performance Dashboards
Data-Driven Insights
Collaboration