FPT- Cost & Contract Manager

Associated British Ports Cardiff, Wales May 9, 2026

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite

This Job role with ABP’s Major is focused on providing specialist cost and contract management expertise aligned to the scale, complexity and risk profile of major infrastructure programmes. It would suit someone who can bring managing external cost consultants, ensuring quality, consistency and robust commercial outputs to the role.

Why this role may suit you

What the role involvesWe handle around one quarter of the UK's seaborne trade and contribute £7.5 billion to our economy every year. This is a rare chance to join ABP’s Major Projects team at a pivotal moment, taking a commercial leadership role within our Cost & Contract Management (CCM) function.

What you would be doing

Provide specialist cost and contract management expertise aligned to the scale, complexity and risk profile of major infrastructure programmes. Leading supplier contract management under the NEC4 suite, ensuring correct application, administration and governance.

The working style that fits

Managing external cost consultants, ensuring quality, consistency and robust commercial outputs.

Practical information

  • Cardiff (3 days office/Onsite).
  • Be central to optimising value, strengthening commercial performance, ensuring rigorous contract governance, and managing risk throughout the full project lifecycle.
  • Work model: On-site.
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