Job Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled professional to fill the position of Cost Planning Manager. This role will oversee the cost planning team and activities for our Queensland and Northern Territory region.
* The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising and managing the RBU cost planning team, including evaluating the work of analysts and overseeing less experienced staff.
* They will implement, monitor, and execute cost planning activities and programs, maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure delivery of cost planning outcomes.
* The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and be able to persuade, facilitate decision-making, manage expectations, influence, and build relationships with key stakeholders.
This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to think strategically and make informed decisions.
About Us
We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for career growth and development. Our employees enjoy a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, health and wellbeing programs, and generous leave entitlements.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain accurate and timely cost plans, estimates, and forecasts.
* Manage and supervise a team of cost planners, ensuring they have the necessary resources and support to perform their roles effectively.
* Maintain current knowledge of cost planning developments and requirements, providing technical and administrative guidance to team members.
Requirements
* Relevant tertiary qualifications in a related technical discipline.
* Demonstrated experience in cost planning, estimation, and quantity surveying.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.
What We Offer
* A competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for career growth and development.
* A dynamic and supportive work environment.