Job Opportunity: Cost Controller
KBR, Inc. is involved in a range of exciting projects across various market sectors including defence, rail, road, water and resources and energy.
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The ideal candidate for this role is a skilled and passionate professional wanting to progress their career with a growing global consulting business.
* Provide cost and budget analysis to major programs of work across various industries
* Collaborate with Project Managers, Project Controllers and Schedulers to deliver budget management frameworks, processes and tools.
* Support project compliance and governance standards for best practice requirements.
* Recommending cost control improvements, cost breakdowns and commercial oversight to projects in collaboration with the wider Project Controls team
You will have the following skills and experience:
* Tertiary qualifications in an Engineering, Project Management or related construction discipline or considerable experience
* Minimum of 8+ years of industry experience essential.
* Demonstrated experience in Project Controls as a Cost Controller on major multi-disciplinary projects
* Experience with gated and milestone projects, variations, costs, contingency allowances and contingency management
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence across all levels of our organisation.
* Advanced Excel proficiency is a must.
* Baseline or NV1 security clearance is advantageous.
About Us
We value our people, integrity, empowerment, and teamwork. Our culture focuses on providing a great working environment, career development, flexible work arrangements and work/life balance.
We are renowned for working in partnership with clients and construction partners to deliver exceptional outcomes based on our collaborative approach and our "One Team" value.
In Australia, we employ nearly 2000 people with offices in each state. Our project delivery track record, industry profile and strong relationships have enabled us to grow significantly, and we continue to expand. This continued growth allows us to offer unrivalled opportunities to our staff in terms of career paths, career development and project exposure.