Project Controller

Posted 29 May 2025
Salary€60000 - €70000 per annum + Great benefits
LocationCounty Kerry
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEngineering
ReferenceBBBH7739_1748516504

Job description

Engineering Project Controller
Location: Co. Kerry
Sector: Engineering / Finance
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

We're currently recruiting for a Project Controller to join a growing Project Control team in Kerry. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the heart of major electromechanical engineering projects, supporting cost control from initial quotation through to final delivery.

The Role

As Project Controller, you will be responsible for managing project cost calculations, assisting sales teams with financial queries, developing costing tools, and supporting the financial tracking of engineering contracts. Your work will be instrumental in ensuring accurate budgeting, forecasting, and project financial reviews.

Key Responsibilities

  • Calculate production costs for new heavy machinery technologies.

  • Support sales teams with tender offer cost inputs.

  • Develop and maintain financial status reports for contracts from award to delivery.

  • Contribute to the implementation of product cost configurators.

  • Assist in the continuous improvement of costing processes and systems.

  • Analyse financial performance of contracts and identify causes of cost overruns.

What We're Looking For

  • A qualification at Diploma or Degree level in an Engineering discipline.

  • Strong interest in machinery design.

  • Prior experience with costing in an engineering or manufacturing environment.

  • Ability to interpret technical specifications and apply cost logic accordingly.

  • Comfortable using ERP systems, databases, and Microsoft Office tools.

  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to meet deadlines under pressure.

What's On Offer

  • Competitive salary

  • Pension scheme

  • Learning & development opportunities

  • Subsidised canteen

  • Retailer discounts

  • Travel opportunities

  • Sports and social club

  • Early finish on Fridays


If you're ready to bring your analytical skills into a high-impact engineering finance role, don't hesitate to reach out for more information .