Your responsibilities

In the role of Project Controller you will work with senior Project Controllers to support the finance and control aspects of complex offshore wind projects, which includes the following activities:

• Collating financial and management reports according to Van Oord’s financial guidelines
• Monitoring and reporting on project progress and managing day-to-day accounting activities
• Supporting with audits of the projects and helping the preparation of cash flow and other financial forecasts
• Helping ensuring compliance with contractual requirements such as project milestones and applications for payment 
• Working with the senior Project Controllers to support the Project Managers and their teams
• Learning from and covering for other Project Controllers to build experience and to progress into a more senior role

Job requirements

As a Project Controller you must be highly numerate with strong analytical skills and have experience of dealing with complex projects. You should also have good communication skills, the ability to work as part of a team and a flexible approach, together with:

Essential

• Degree in Business Economics, Business Administration or equivalent
• Experience of working in a project delivery environment with a good understanding of accounting and controls
• Willing to travel (inter)nationally

Desirable

Experience in the Maritime and/or Civil sector is an advantage

We offer

Working in an international, high demanding and dynamic organisation, with the possibility to truly have impact on our business, people and environment. We offer a competitive employment benefits package: hybrid working, annual salary review, company bonus, enhanced holidays, purchasing and selling holiday scheme, pension, assurance and insurance schemes, health and wellbeing programmes, learning and development opportunities, subsidised travel, salary sacrifice schemes, long service and other recognition programmes, work-life balance, free parking, free fruit & refreshments, and company events.

About Van Oord

Van Oord Offshore Wind UK (MPI Offshore) is the UK based Offshore Wind division of Van Oord with over 150 years of experience as an international marine contractor and over 20 years’ offshore wind experience. Van Oord and MPI Offshore are a leading Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (EPCI) party in the construction and maintenance of offshore wind farms. Our purpose is to create a better world for future generations by delivering marine ingenuity.

Do you want to be a part of Van Oord?
Thank you for your interest in our company.  To apply send your CV to recruitment-uk-ow@vanoord.com