Project Cost Controller
Permanent, Full-time
Stavanger, Norway
About Scan Tech AS
Scan Tech AS is Norway's leading provider of integrated engineering solutions, specializing in the decarbonization of the oil and gas industry and the expansion of renewable energy. Our expertise extends to the design, production, installation, and maintenance of cutting-edge technology, making us a global leader in offshore wind farm development with over 17 GW of capacity installed in just 14 years. We offer comprehensive services including route preparation, cable management, and turbine maintenance. Additionally, Scan Aqua enhances fish farm productivity with advanced nanobubble oxygenation technology, improving water quality and fish welfare. With our head office in Stavanger, we are committed to delivering innovative, cost-efficient solutions for the marine and oil & gas industries through unparalleled service and quality.
The Role
Scantech AS has an exciting opportunity for a Project Cost Controller to join the team and take responsibility for the accurate and timely reporting of the financial performance for long term projects and services. You will work closely with Project Managers in monitoring, understanding and communicating this information to the wider business in an effective way as well as will support with process improvements, working on simplifying and increasing the quality of financial deliveries.
Your responsibilities will vary, hence we are looking for someone who has a flexible approach, superb organisational and time management skills, can build strong relationships, is detail oriented and thrives in a fast paced environment.
We are currently on a transformation journey and there is no better time to join us!
Role Responsibilities
- Preparation of offers and calculations for larger projects.
- Financial forecasts preparation and reporting of financial progress and results on the larger projects.
- Monitoring and following-up of cost and milestone invoicing.
- Reporting of variances against budgets.
- Creation and monitoring of bank guarantees.
- Ongoing follow-up of rental projects, including.
- Maintenance and following-up of revenue tracking for the machine park, including tracking of utilisation.
- Contributing in the budget and forecasting of the different business units.
- Collection of revenue and direct cost input.
- Uploading data to the ERP systems.
- Monitoring hours booked in Proplan Time.
- Assist in creating, monitoring and following-up of investment applications, and associated reporting.
- Ad hoc reports and analysis.
- Other relevant duties/tasks as assigned by Finance Director and that may occur within the finance department.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
- Bachelor or Masters degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration or qualified by experience.
- Proven experience in a similar role and industry.
- Highly proficient user of Microsoft Office packages, excellent Excel skills.
- Knowledge and experience in using ERP systems (IFS experience will be beneficial).
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Attention-to-detail, analytical and numerical skills.
- A self-starter capable of managing multiple priorities.
- Proactive and enthusiastic.
- Strong technical accounting background will be beneficial.
- Experience in a deadline driven environment where quality work is maintained at all times.
What we offer and why you should join us?
- Stimulating work environment with a range of attractive benefits.
- Competitive pension and insurance terms.
- Modern office premises, well-equipped gyms, and an inviting cafeteria that serves healthy meals.
- Company lodge in a beautiful area.
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- We value diversity and actively work to create a workplace where everyone feels welcomed and respected.
If you’re ready to lead and innovate with us, we want to hear from you! Join us and help drive our success forward.
Scan Tech AS – Part of a Global James Fisher Group
James Fisher is a global engineering services company that has evolved from its origins as a ship owner and operator to provide expertise and innovative technology across Energy, Defence, and Maritime Transport. We help our customers deliver on their promises safely, efficiently, and responsibly. With a strong heritage built on our people and innovation, we are embedding sustainability across our business.
Our strategy, centered around the One James Fisher ambition, aims to build a cohesive engineering service company in the Blue Economy.
- Our Energy Division offers safe, sustainable products and services for oil, gas, and renewables.
- The Defence Division provides underwater systems and life support for defence and commercial diving markets.
- Maritime Transport leads in global maritime shipping and ship-to-ship transfer services.
Together, we are building a brighter, bolder, and more innovative future.
You can find out more about James Fisher & Sons group companies and valued behaviours by watching a short film here: We are One James Fisher - YouTube
Due to the volume of applications, we receive for our vacancies, on occasion applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
We are committed to taking positive action on diversity and strongly encourage applications for candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and recognise that our success depends on our talented and diverse workforce. For more information Click here