Marlex is a leading Spanish human resources and recruitment consultancy specializing in talent acquisition, temporary staffing, and executive search. With over 30 years of experience and a network of more than 60 offices, the company serves a wide range of industries including aerospace, engineering, healthcare, and administration, positioning itself as one of the top HR firms in the country.

Headquartered in Catalonia, Marlex has a deep-rooted presence across the Spanish territory, with significant operations in Madrid and Barcelona. For international professionals, Marlex acts as a key gateway to the Spanish job market, frequently managing recruitment processes for high-tech sectors like mobility and defense that require multilingual talent and specialized technical expertise.

Founded in 1996 in Girona, Marlex began as a local recruitment firm before expanding nationwide. It has grown into one of the largest HR consultancies in Spain, focusing on proximity to both clients and candidates.

For international professionals

Operates a network of over 60 physical offices across Spain, providing extensive local market coverage.
Specializes in high-growth sectors for international talent, including Aerospace, Engineering, and IT.
Frequently manages recruitment for roles requiring multilingual capabilities, specifically English and French.
Acts as a primary recruiter for major industrial and technology hubs in Madrid, Barcelona, and Andalusia.

Cost Controller (Construction Projects)

Marlex Recruiting

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

COST CONTROLLER (CONSTRUCTION)

Are you looking for a new job opportunity? Do you have previous experience as a COST CONTROLLER? Do you want to be part of a leading company in its sector? If your answer is yes, this is your opportunity!

On behalf of Paul Marlex, We are looking for a COST CONTROLLER for the Flix area. The selected person will be responsible for monitoring project costs, analyzing deviations from the budget, preparing economic reports, and collaborating with production teams to ensure the fulfillment of the financial objectives of each project.

Main Functions

Perform economic monitoring of projects throughout all execution phases.
Prepare and update budgets, cost forecasts, and economic closures.
Analyze deviations between the budget, actual costs, and executed production.
Prepare periodic cost control reports and indicators (KPIs) for Management.
Supervise certifications, measurements, and production control.
Collaborate in the economic and financial planning of the works.
Control spending commitments, orders, contracts, and subcontracting.
Identify economic risks and propose corrective measures to optimize project profitability.
Provide support to site teams in economic monitoring and decision-making.
Participate in the implementation and improvement of cost control tools and procedures.

Requirements

University degree in Building Engineering, Technical Architecture, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration (ADE), or similar.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in cost control, management control, or economic management of construction projects.
Knowledge of budgets, planning, measurements, and work certifications.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Experience with ERP tools and project management software.
Experience with BIM methodology and data analysis tools is a plus.
English level is valued.

What is offered

Stable incorporation into a solid and growing company.
Participation in large-scale construction projects.
Professional development and career plan.
Competitive remuneration according to the experience provided.
Continuous training and access to advanced management tools.
Social benefits and an excellent working environment.

View original advert (Spanish)

COST CONTROLLER (CONSTRUCCIÓN)

¿Estás en búsqueda de una nueva oportunidad laboral? ¿Cuentas con experiencia previa como COST CONTROLLER? ¿Quieres formar parte de una empresa líder en su sector? Si tu respuesta ha sido sí, ¡esta es tu oportunidad!

Desde Paul Marlex Buscamos un/a COST CONTROLLER para la zona de Flix, la persona seleccionada será responsable de realizar el seguimiento de los costes de los proyectos, analizar desviaciones respecto al presupuesto, elaborar informes económicos y colaborar con los equipos de producción para garantizar el cumplimiento de los objetivos financieros de cada obra.

Funciones principales

Realizar el seguimiento económico de los proyectos durante todas las fases de ejecución.
Elaborar y actualizar presupuestos, previsiones de costes (forecast) y cierres económicos.
Analizar las desviaciones entre presupuesto, costes reales y producción ejecutada.
Preparar informes periódicos de control de costes e indicadores (KPIs) para la Dirección.
Supervisar certificaciones, mediciones y control de producción.
Colaborar en la planificación económica y financiera de las obras.
Controlar compromisos de gasto, pedidos, contratos y subcontrataciones.
Identificar riesgos económicos y proponer medidas correctoras para optimizar la rentabilidad de los proyectos.
Dar soporte a los equipos de obra en el seguimiento económico y en la toma de decisiones.
Participar en la implantación y mejora de herramientas y procedimientos de control de costes.

Requisitos

Titulación universitaria en Ingeniería de Edificación, Arquitectura Técnica, Arquitectura, Ingeniería Civil, Ingeniería Industrial, ADE o similar.
Experiencia mínima de 1 años en control de costes, control de gestión o gestión económica de proyectos de construcción.
Conocimientos de presupuestos, planificación, mediciones y certificaciones de obra.
Dominio avanzado de Microsoft Excel.
Experiencia con herramientas ERP y software de gestión de proyectos.
Valorable experiencia con metodología BIM y herramientas de análisis de datos.
Nivel de inglés valorable.