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Cost controller

Brisbane
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Posted: 12 June
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Role

We are seeking an experienced Cost Controller to join our growing team, supporting a major infrastructure project and partnering with Project Management and Project Controls to drive cost performance, reporting, and financial outcomes across the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

* Providing high level cost control, forecasting and reporting support across projects, ensuring accurate tracking of performance and proactive management of cost and schedule outcomes.
* Drive integrated cost control processes across systems including Primavera, Envision and Prism, working closely with planning functions to ensure alignment across cost, schedule and progress measurement.
* Work with Project Management teams to establish clear cost tracking structures, including packaging, forecasting, and performance measurement against baseline.
* Partner with Project Managers and package owners to support accountability across cost and schedule updates, forecasts and change management.
* Develop and deliver project and division reporting, with a focus on performance trending, forecasting and variance analysis.
* Support the development of project procedures, execution plans and management of change processes.
* Coordinate and support cost control activities across project teams, including reporting cycles and stakeholder engagement.
* Provide analysis and insights into project performance, including weekly and monthly reporting, S‐curves, productivity and cost trends.
* Maintain a strong understanding of contract scope, commercial frameworks and execution strategies to support cost management.
* Contribute to continuous improvement of cost control systems, processes and reporting practices.
* Identify and manage risks and issues, supporting proactive mitigation strategies across project delivery.

About You

* Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across project and functional teams.
* Solid understanding of cost control principles and their impact on project performance and outcomes.
* Analytical and detail oriented, with the ability to interpret data and provide meaningful insights.
* Experience working within project environments, with exposure to cost tracking, forecasting and reporting.
* Ability to manage competing priorities and respond to changing project requirements.
* Proactive and solutions-focused, with a commitment to continuous improvement.

Position Requirements

* 3 years experience in cost control and/or project controls.
* Experience working within project execution environments, ideally across engineering, construction or infrastructure.
* Understanding of project lifecycles, commercial models and delivery frameworks.
* Experience working with cost control and planning systems (e.g. Primavera, Prism, Envision or similar).
* Strong skills in Excel and reporting tools.
* Demonstrated ability to work within multidisciplinary teams and support project delivery outcomes.

Benefits

* Exposure to a range of projects and industries across our operations.
* Mental health and wellbeing programs.
* Employee assistance program for employees and their families.
* Special offers on health insurance, salary packaging, banking, travel, groceries and more.
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