Cost Controller: Drive Budget Accuracy & Cash Flow

Rizzani de Eccher; South Australia; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative team environment

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A global construction group in South Australia is seeking an experienced Cost Controller to monitor costs and control financial flows. You will support project teams by preparing reports, analyzing expenditure, and ensuring alignment with budget targets. The ideal candidate has a degree in Economics or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience in cost control, preferably in construction. This position offers career development opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in cost control, preferably in construction or infrastructure.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with various teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Manager to set up budget and cash flow targets.
• Track actual construction costs against budgeted costs.
• Provide early warning to management about cost deviations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Reporting and forecasting abilities

Proficiency in cost control systems

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Education

Degree in Economics, Business Administration, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

MS Office Suite

Project control software (e.g., Matrix)

Job description

A global construction group in South Australia is seeking an experienced Cost Controller to monitor costs and control financial flows. You will support project teams by preparing reports, analyzing expenditure, and ensuring alignment with budget targets. The ideal candidate has a degree in Economics or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience in cost control, preferably in construction. This position offers career development opportunities in a collaborative environment.