Senior Cost Controller - Perth Infrastructure Projects

Altrad Services APAC; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Benefits App

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Health insurance discounts

Flexible work arrangements

Domestic violence leave

Job summary

Altrad Australia is seeking a Senior Cost Controller to join the Project Controls team supporting the SMP works package on the Alkimos Desalination Project. This pivotal role is based in Perth and focuses on the commercial delivery of one of WA's significant infrastructure projects.

You will manage cost, productivity, forecasting, and performance data, delivering timely insights to drive informed decisions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years' experience in Cost Control or Project Controls.
• Experience on SMP, heavy industrial, construction, resources or major infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of cost control, CTC forecasting, productivity analysis, budgeting, and variance reporting.
• Experience with ERP/cost management systems such as Pronto, SAP, JDE, Oracle, or similar.
• Experience in labour and plant-intensive project environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and manage the project cost tracker 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 reporting packs.
• Develop and maintain Cost to Complete (CTC) forecasts and support revenue forecasting.
• Raise purchase requisitions and maintain project cost coding structures.
• Support Earned Value Management (EVM) reporting and CPI/SPI monitoring.

Skills

Cost Control

Forecasting

Earned Value Management

Data Analysis

Project Controls

Education

Quantity Surveying

Engineering

Tools

Pronto

SAP

JDE

Oracle

Job description

Altrad Australia is seeking a Senior Cost Controller to join the Project Controls team supporting the SMP works package on the Alkimos Desalination Project. This pivotal role is based in Perth and focuses on the commercial delivery of one of WA's significant infrastructure projects.

You will manage cost, productivity, forecasting, and performance data, delivering timely insights to drive informed decisions.