1 to 25 of 27 Permanent Cost Control Jobs in the South East

management to commercial operations and project delivery. We work with leading platforms including Microsoft, Sage and Xero, helping construction businesses improve visibility, stay in control and manage their operations more effectively. Today, we support over 3,000 construction businesses across the UK and Ireland, from growing contractors to large … complex organisations. Role Purpose To own and prioritise the delivery backlog for Eque2’s cloud estimating and cost-control product, translating product direction and validated customer needs into delivery-ready work. You will use AI-enabled development, design and product management tools to accelerate delivery and help build ...

partners Prince 2 or similar Experience of managing some of the following IT Functions (Service Desk, Technical or Infrastructure, Project Delivery) Financial Management (Budgets & Cost Control) Information Security OR Cyber Security Attributes & Behaviours: You will work within high performing multi-skilled teams, in a culture of continuous improvement … sister company Kinto UK Testing and Application Support Vendor & partner relationships BTS domestic business continuity and disaster recovery of systems and services Financial Management & Cost Control Audit Remediation & Oversight Integration Layer Development Governance Policies & Procedures Requirements Key Experience & Skills: 10+ years’ experience in Senior Technology/IT Position ...

manage all data center operations across the UK, ensuring alignment with regional and global business strategies. Develop and execute country‐level operational strategies, including cost optimization, performance improvement, and risk mitigation initiatives. Build, lead, and develop high‐performing teams across operations, engineering (electrical & mechanical), facilities, security, and compliance functions. … without direct hands‐on responsibility), including electrical, mechanical, and critical support systems. Financial & Regulatory Management Own and manage the UK operational budget, including forecasting, cost control, and financial performance. Drive cost optimization initiatives while maintaining performance and service quality. Ensure full compliance with UK legislation, including Health ...

sister company Kinto UK Testing and Application Support Vendor & partner relationships BTS domestic business continuity and disaster recovery of systems and services Financial Management & Cost Control Audit Remediation & Oversight Integration Layer Development Governance Policies & Procedures Key Experience & Skills: 10+ years’ experience in Senior Technology/IT Position Financial … managing some of the following IT Functions (Service Desk, Technical or Infrastructure, Project Delivery) Sarbanes Oxley, GDPR, ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Financial Management (Budgets & Cost Control) Information Security OR Cyber Security Attributes & Behaviours: You will work within high performing multi-skilled teams, in a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration ...

Growth Ownership Own the support portfolio P&L and commercial performance, including the annual plan, budget and forecast, with accountability for revenue, margin, operating cost and profitability. Control labour, travel, subcontractor, spares and tooling costs while protecting service commitments, and own service costing, pricing and commercial governance, including … flow, pressure, temperature, filtration, controls, alarms and integration with facility and technology cooling loops. Oversee water and coolant chemistry requirements covering water quality, corrosion control, conductivity, pH, biological growth, contamination, sampling and treatment, coordinating specialist analysis and corrective actions where required. Own technical supportability, lifecycle governance and operational risk ...

customers, suppliers, and internal teams Competency in project management tools (e.g. MS Project, ITSM platforms) Strong analytical and problem-solving capability Commercial awareness including cost control, forecasting, and change control Ability to produce clear reports and maintain accurate project data Ability to remain organised and effective ...

budgeting process Produce and maintain accurate accruals and fixed asset information Manage Purchase Orders, invoices and goods receipting, ensuring costs are correctly allocated Review cost centres and general ledger coding to ensure accurate financial control Track CAPEX and OPEX expenditure and investigate financial variances Maintain IT cost … OPEX Hands-on experience with Purchase Orders, invoices and P2P processes Experience of month-end financial processes, ideally including accruals Strong understanding of cost control, financial reconciliation and variance analysis Experience working with IT suppliers and third-party vendors Knowledge of software licensing, renewals or IT asset management ...

spares and reverse logistics strategy, including demand planning, inventory optimisation, fulfilment, repairs, returns, refurbishment, and B-stock rework, balancing service levels, cost, and asset recovery.* Collaborate with Sales and eCommerce teams to prioritise rework and refurbishment activities, enabling revenue recovery and maximising commercial opportunities from returned and B-stock … inventory.* Hold full fiscal accountability for service operations, including budget ownership, cost control, investment planning, and optimisation of cost-to-serve and profitability.* Establish and drive performance management through global KPIs and SLAs, leveraging data and analytics to improve decision-making, governance, and operational outcomes.* Lead transformation ...

improving financial processes and supporting the implementation of a new ERP system. Key Responsibilities Manage project finances across the full lifecycle, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control and margin analysis. Support commercial bids, pricing models and financial risk assessments. Produce accurate project financial reports, identifying cost overruns, risks ...

closely with business and technology stakeholders to define project scope, requirements, deliverables, and success measures. Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting, ensuring effective cost control and timely escalation of any variances. Coordinate cross-functional teams, third-party suppliers, and systems integrators to ensure all project activities ...

addressed. Produce weekly operational reporting covering ticket volumes, SLA performance, backlog, project status and capacity, and monthly reporting on utilisation, chargeable time and cost of delivery. Oversee the day-to-day financial operations of the business, including purchasing, supplier invoices, client billing, chargeable time, expenses and cost control … improves in line with agreed development objectives. Process improvement: Repeat issues, unclear ownership and weak handovers are identified and resolved through documented process. Operational control: Procurement, logistics and supplier activity are controlled, tracked and aligned with delivery requirements. Owlis alignment: Operational reporting, standards and systems usage meet Owlis group ...

excellent service. Ensure services comply with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and security standards. Proactively manage service risks and escalate where appropriate. Support budgeting and cost control for service delivery functions. Monitor service-related expenditures and contribute to financial planning. Produce regular service reports for senior leadership and governance ...

communications, expectations, project meetings and progress reporting. Ensure project work meets contractual, technical, quality and health, safety and environmental requirements. Oversee project documentation, change control, costs and commercial reporting. Support installation, testing, commissioning and handover activities at customer sites. Build effective working relationships with customers and delivery partners across … Proven experience managing engineering, automation or electrical projects. Experience delivering projects in the water industry or a related process industry. Understanding of project planning, cost control, risk management and change control. Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage competing priorities. Strong communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills. ...

fast-moving, and collaborative, with shared engineering resources across multiple concurrent projects. Key Responsibilities Lead engineering projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring scope, cost, schedule, and quality are controlled Translate early or unclear inputs into defined requirements, delivery plans, and realistic schedules Develop and manage work breakdown structures, cost … project plans Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across electronics, hardware, firmware, software, manufacturing, and supply chain Manage risks, dependencies, and resource conflicts across parallel projects Control change and scope creep, clearly communicating delivery impacts to stakeholders Support bids and proposals, providing delivery timelines and contributing to tender responses Ensure appropriate ...

including data products, platform enhancements, integrations, and analytics—while aligning to strategic project objectives. Oversee multimillion‐pound project budgets (£2m–£6m), ensuring accurate forecasting, cost control, and timely variance management. Develop and maintain detailed project plans covering scope, deliverables, timelines, risks, issues, dependencies, and resource needs, ensuring adherence ...

governance, decision forums, reporting structures, and PMO standards to ensure execution discipline across all digital initiatives. Oversee financial management including budgets, forecasts, vendor spend, cost control, and transformation investment cases, ensuring optimisation of spend and value realisation. Drive transparency across delivery, including risks, dependencies, decisions, benefits, KPIs ...

relevant security and identity services. Shape agentic solutions that connect people, data, applications and business processes, with responsible AI, security, governance, monitoring and cost control built in from the outset. Translate complex requirements into clear proposals, solution designs, statements of work, assumptions, dependencies and estimates and handover material. … Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, GitHub Copilot and Agent 365 within a broader enterprise AI architecture. Ability to assess data, identity, security, governance, observability, cost and operational readiness for AI solutions. Practical understanding of responsible AI, privacy, compliance and the risks associated with models, prompts, agents, tools and enterprise ...

health, shift and on‐call cover, escalation, and the runbooks the analysts work from. Administer SOC tooling: workspace and data connector health, ingestion and cost management, retention, and integration with Defender XDR, Defender for Cloud and Entra ID Protection. Own detection engineering: write and tune KQL analytics rules … leading a SOC function or detection engineering, and experience supervising or mentoring analysts. Hands‐on Microsoft Sentinel administration: workspace design, data connectors and ingestion cost control, retention, workbooks, automation rules and Logic Apps playbooks. Strong KQL and detection engineering: you can write, tune and defend an analytics rule ...

Development, Testing, UAT, Staging and Production. You will own ownership, reports, and automation strategies to support rapid, compliant software delivery. The role focuses on cost control, RBAC, cloud-native infra, and CI/CD pipeline health across AWS/Azure/GCP, with hands-on governance and stakeholder ...

opportunities and communicating them to accounts team. Assisting in the growth and direction of business in geographic area. Responsible for Warranty and PMS contract cost control. Completing all administration tasks on time (e.g., ensure timely completion of FMI’s and PMS inspections documentation for assigned accounts). Playing ...

Eque2 is seeking a hands-on Technical Product Owner to shape the next generation of its cloud estimating and cost-control software. You will own backlog quality, prioritisation and day-to-day delivery decisions, working with Product Management, Design, Engineering and QA to translate customer needs into deliverable ...

development environments, and production deployments. Own and improve core platform capabilities across networking, identity and access management, storage, compute, monitoring, backup, resilience, security, and cost control. Implement repeatable infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, automated deployment, testing, release controls, and operational handover practices using appropriate tooling. Work closely with … alerting, observability, and incident-support practices to improve reliability, performance, supportability, and operational readiness. Ensure infrastructure and delivery practices support cybersecurity, data protection, access control, encryption, auditability, and compliance expectations for regulated healthcare software. Provide infrastructure and engineering input for shared Digital/Data platforms, including connected device cloud ...

Scheme + Share Scheme Lead Projects. Develop People. Shape the Future of Water Infrastructure. At Actemium Automation Hampshire, we deliver industry-leading automation, control systems and digital solutions to the UK water sector, helping water companies improve reliability, operational efficiency, asset performance and sustainability. As part of the VINCI … industrial automation projects across water and wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, reservoirs and network infrastructure. You will oversee a team responsible for delivering complex control system projects throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will also ...

technology administration into one Technology Operations function. As Head of Technology Operations, you’ll build and lead that function, improving service quality, operational control and cost visibility while reducing friction for engineering teams. You’ll own the operating model, service management governance, workplace technology, asset and configuration management … visibility. Own operational risk reporting and ensure risks are clearly assessed, assigned and managed. Provide oversight of Technology budgets, forecasting, supplier performance, contracts and cost control. Define meaningful operational measures covering service quality, resilience, risk, customer experience, supplier performance and financial control. Lead and develop the Technology Operations team ...

NoSQL schemas, and lakehouse/medallion architecture patterns. Data Governance & Operations: Practical experience implementing data catalogues, lineage, access controls, data quality checks, and monitoring. Cost Optimization: Experience implementing cost controls, platform monitoring, and optimizing data compute/storage expenses. Clearance: SC clearance, or eligibility for it. Desirable Certifications ...