Projects Cost Controller - Forecasting & Insights

Altrad Services APAC; City Of Kwinana; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Financial Flexibility: novated leasing

Balance That Works: flexible work

Paid Domestic and Family ViolenceLeave

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Job summary

Altrad Services APAC is seeking an experienced Cost Controller to support project controls for our West Projects in Kwinana. The role focuses on cost tracking, forecasting, and performance insights to enable commercial decision-making across fabrication projects.

You will collaborate with project leadership, planners, quantity surveyors, accountants, and site teams to deliver timely, data-driven insights and ensure cost control across multiple projects within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in Cost Control or Project Controls.
• Experience on SMP, heavy industrial, fabrication, construction, resources or major infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of Cost Control, CTC forecasting, productivity analysis, budgeting and variance reporting, EVM desirable.
• Advanced Excel and Power BI or similar BI platforms.
• Experience with ERP/cost management systems such as Pronto, SAP, JDE, Oracle, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project cost trackers aligned to WBS structures and cost codes.
• Monitor commitments, actual costs, labour hours, plant utilisation, and project expenditure.
• Prepare weekly cost and productivity reports and monthly commercial packs.
• Develop FCAC and CTC forecasts and monitor revenue, margin, and profitability.
• Consolidate reporting across fabrication projects and provide business unit performance visibility.
• Support month-end reporting, review commitments and accruals, and reconcile project data with ERP.

Skills

Cost control

Project controls

Data analysis

Advanced Excel

BI tools

Education

Quantity Surveying or Engineering degree

Tools

Power BI

Pronto

SAP

JDE

Oracle

Job description

Altrad Services APAC is seeking an experienced Cost Controller to support project controls for our West Projects in Kwinana. The role focuses on cost tracking, forecasting, and performance insights to enable commercial decision-making across fabrication projects.

You will collaborate with project leadership, planners, quantity surveyors, accountants, and site teams to deliver timely, data-driven insights and ensure cost control across multiple projects within a collaborative environment.