Senior Cost Controller – Major Infrastructure Project

Future Generation Snowy 2.0; Cooma; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

FGJV invites applications for a Cost Control Specialist to manage project costs for Snowy 2.0, ensuring optimal use of capital and labour and strict adherence to the approved budget.

You will analyse variances, coordinate with management and prepare regular cost reports while leveraging Excel, STR Vision CPM and SAP. A strong pro-active approach and excellent communication are essential for success on this major infrastructure project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in commerce (or equivalent).
• White Card.
• 5 years of experience in cost controlling and project estimating on major infrastructure projects, preferably construction.
• Experience on large scale construction projects or similar works.
• Advance user of Microsoft Excel and STR Vision CPM.
• Proficiency with SAP.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for progress, analysis and cost management of the project within FGJV budget and resources.
• Prepare and review the executive budget twice a year or after substantive changes.
• Analyze variances between estimated and actual costs for personnel, inventory and subcontractors monthly.
• Coordinate with project management to keep expenditures within budget.
• Report to Finance Manager for cost analysis and forecasts.
• Monitor monetary progress of the project.
• Ensure expenditures are captured and recorded properly.
• Conduct Gap Analysis of Cost Control Activities.
• Attend and audit construction site to ensure cost control procedures are applied.
• Prepare production statistics and monthly reports.
• Determine best utilization of resources.

Skills

Cost control

Budgeting

Forecasting

Excel

SAP

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in commerce

White Card

Tools

STR Vision CPM

SAP

MS Office

Job description

FGJV invites applications for a Cost Control Specialist to manage project costs for Snowy 2.0, ensuring optimal use of capital and labour and strict adherence to the approved budget.

You will analyse variances, coordinate with management and prepare regular cost reports while leveraging Excel, STR Vision CPM and SAP. A strong pro-active approach and excellent communication are essential for success on this major infrastructure project.