Onsite Oil & Gas Cost Controller / Quantity Surveyor

UGL Pty Limited; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

UGL Pty Limited is seeking a site-based Cost Controller / Quantity Surveyor to support a major Oil & Gas project in Perth. You will provide commercial and cost management support, review quantities and progress claims, and help manage contracts and procurement.

Ideal candidates have experience in Oil & Gas or large-scale construction, with SMP and E&I exposure, and strong Excel skills. This permanent, on-site role offers a competitive package and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as Cost Controller / Quantity Surveyor within Oil & Gas, construction, engineering, or resources sectors.
• Experience on large-scale construction with SMP and E&I projects.
• Tertiary qualification in Cost Control, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Commercial Management, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Strong understanding of contract administration, cost breakdown structure / control, forecasting, and project commercial management.
• Experience working with major contracts and subcontractor management.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and cost management systems.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced project environments and manage competing priorities.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Review, measure, and validate quantities and progress claims for installed / billable items, subcontractors and suppliers claims.
• Support contract administration activities, including value of work done, variations, claims, extensions of time, and commercial correspondence.
• Monitor project performance against budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities and commercial risks.
• Assist with invoicing evaluations, procurement activities, and subcontract management.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures, and client requirements.
• Provide accurate and timely financial & commercial reporting to project stakeholders.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, planners, and site teams to support project delivery.
• Participate in project meetings and provide commercial insights to support decision-making.
• Assist in the identification, assessment, and mitigation of commercial and contractual risks.

Skills

Cost control

Quantity surveying

Microsoft Excel

Stakeholder management

Contract administration

Education

Tertiary qualification in relevant field

Tools

Cost management systems

Job description

UGL Pty Limited is seeking a site-based Cost Controller / Quantity Surveyor to support a major Oil & Gas project in Perth. You will provide commercial and cost management support, review quantities and progress claims, and help manage contracts and procurement.

Ideal candidates have experience in Oil & Gas or large-scale construction, with SMP and E&I exposure, and strong Excel skills. This permanent, on-site role offers a competitive package and a collaborative team environment.