Lead Project Cost Controller - Infrastructure

Downer; Brisbane; Presencial; AUD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Perks@Downer discounts

Leadership programmes THRIVE & EmpowER

Internal mobility opportunities

Career development within Energy &

Descripción de la vacante

Downer is seeking an experienced Cost Controller for its Water Services team in Energy and Utilities. You will support the financial performance of construction projects, partnering with project and operational teams to deliver clear cost information across the full lifecycle.

You will establish budgets and forecasts, perform month-end analysis, monitor costs and commitments, and drive continuous improvement in governance and reporting.

Formación

• Extensive experience in project cost control within capital construction, infrastructure or utilities.
• Strong knowledge of forecasting, performance analysis and Earned Value Management.
• Proficiency with InEight and ERP systems such as JDE.
• Advanced Excel skills and data-driven decision making.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and maintain project budgets and forecasts, analyzing movements against budget.
• Lead month-end cost control activities including accruals and cashflow forecasting.
• Monitor actual costs, commitments, POs and budget movements across WBS.
• Analyse project cost and schedule performance, identify risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with project teams to improve cost control processes and governance.

Conocimientos

Cost control

Budgeting

Forecasting

Earned Value

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Herramientas

InEight

JDE

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

Downer is seeking an experienced Cost Controller for its Water Services team in Energy and Utilities. You will support the financial performance of construction projects, partnering with project and operational teams to deliver clear cost information across the full lifecycle.

You will establish budgets and forecasts, perform month-end analysis, monitor costs and commitments, and drive continuous improvement in governance and reporting.