Senior Cost Controller – Capital Projects (Flexible)

Downer

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements
Exposure to large-scale projects
Career development opportunities
Access to leadership programs

Job summary

A leading Australian infrastructure provider is seeking an experienced Cost Controller to support financial management of capital construction projects. This role involves budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, requiring over 10 years of cost control experience. The successful candidate will collaborate with project teams to analyze cost performance and ensure governance. The company offers flexible working arrangements and career development opportunities within a Tier 1 ASX-listed organization.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years’ experience in cost control on capital construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of project cost control and financial reporting principles.
  • Experience with project controls and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, manage, and maintain project budgets and forecasts.
  • Oversee month-end processes including accruals and project reporting.
  • Analyse cost and schedule performance.

Skills

Cost control
Forecasting
Financial reporting
Analytical skills
Collaboration

Tools

InEight
JDE
ERP systems
Excel

Job description

A leading Australian infrastructure provider is seeking an experienced Cost Controller to support financial management of capital construction projects. This role involves budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, requiring over 10 years of cost control experience. The successful candidate will collaborate with project teams to analyze cost performance and ensure governance. The company offers flexible working arrangements and career development opportunities within a Tier 1 ASX-listed organization.
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