Cost Controller Specialist – EPC Construction

Clough Limited; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Paid parental leave

Professional development opportunities

Gym onsite facilities

Health and well-being programs

Private health insurance

Job summary

Clough Limited is seeking a Cost Controller Specialist to support the Kwinana Gas Power Generation 2 project in Perth. The role focuses on cost tracking, forecasting and data integrity to ensure accurate project cost control and forecasting.

You will contribute to maintaining cost control systems, cost reports and dashboards, while coordinating with Project Controls and Construction teams. The ideal candidate holds an engineering-related degree and has 4–6 years of cost control experience in

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Finance or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum 4–6 years’ experience in cost control, project controls or quantity tracking roles on construction or EPC projects.
• Prior experience in cost control and analysis within a project delivery environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintenance of cost control systems, cost breakdown structures and commitment registers in accordance with project procedures.
• Update and maintain cost reports, forecasts and cost-to-complete data under direction of the Cost Control Manager.
• Support collection, verification and entry of cost data, including labour, materials, subcontract and indirect costs.
• Assist with reconciliation of commitments, invoices and actual costs, identifying discrepancies for review.
• Support progress measurement and earned value inputs in coordination with Project Controls and Construction teams.
• Maintain cost control records, supporting documentation and audit trails in accordance with governance requirements.
• Assist with preparation of management reports, dashboards and monthly cost reports.
• Support cost close-out activities and handover of cost records as required.

Skills

Cost control

Forecasting

ERP SAP/Oracle

Project controls

Data accuracy

Communication

Education

Engineering degree or Diploma

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Project control software

Job description

Clough Limited is seeking a Cost Controller Specialist to support the Kwinana Gas Power Generation 2 project in Perth. The role focuses on cost tracking, forecasting and data integrity to ensure accurate project cost control and forecasting.

You will contribute to maintaining cost control systems, cost reports and dashboards, while coordinating with Project Controls and Construction teams. The ideal candidate holds an engineering-related degree and has 4–6 years of cost control experience in