Cost Controller – Major Construction Projects

Monadelphous

Western Australia

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

22 hours ago
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Job summary

Monadelphous is seeking Cost Controllers to join our team and support upcoming major construction projects in Australia. You’ll assist with cost reporting, forecasting, budgeting and project performance monitoring across the project lifecycle.

This role offers exposure to large-scale projects with clear pathways for development and career progression within Monadelphous. We provide opportunities to work on high-profile projects with tier 1 clients and an inclusive workplace culture with

Qualifications

  • 3+ years' experience in cost control, project accounting, or a related field.
  • Preferably on-site experience in the construction or resources sector.
  • Experience with project accounting software and ERP systems.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting and cost control principles and practices.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
  • InEight experience highly regarded.
  • Bachelor's degree or professional qualification highly regarded.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing control budgets and estimates in line with project scope and WBS.
  • Undertake Project Forecasting and Estimate to Complete.
  • Earned Value Analysis, Cost Reporting and Cost Performance evaluation.
  • Variance analysis, including trend, risk and opportunity identification.
  • Provide data on project cost performance and participate in review of overall project status and forecasts.
  • Assess variations and claims and provide cost change management.
  • Manage project accounting activities including cost control.
  • Compile monthly progress claims.
  • Be the link between the Project team and the Commercial team in Perth.
  • Process month-end accounting activities, including accruals, provisions, allocations, and cost transfers.
  • Prepare monthly management reports and present to senior management.

Skills

Cost control
Analytical thinking
Communication
Attention to detail

Education

CA/CPA qualification
Engineering qualification
Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP systems
InEight
Project accounting software

Job description

Monadelphous is seeking Cost Controllers to join our team and support upcoming major construction projects in Australia. You’ll assist with cost reporting, forecasting, budgeting and project performance monitoring across the project lifecycle.

This role offers exposure to large-scale projects with clear pathways for development and career progression within Monadelphous. We provide opportunities to work on high-profile projects with tier 1 clients and an inclusive workplace culture with

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