Cost Controller - Major NZ Infrastructure Project

Acciona S.A; Northland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring & training

Flexible working hours

Salary packaging

Novated vehicle leasing

Job summary

ACCIONA in New Zealand is delivering the Northland Corridor project and seeks a Cost Controller to monitor, analyse and control project costs, supporting schedule tracking, forecasting and cost management with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will work with the delivery team on cost control, risk management and procurement processes within a major infrastructure program in New Zealand.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in accounting, finance, quantity surveying or related field.
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• Experience in cost control, project controls or project accounting.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting knowledge.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Familiarity with ERP and project cost management systems.

Responsibilities

• Track critical path milestones and support schedule reporting.
• Monitor cost codes, budgets and monthly forecast variances.
• Review daily production and productivity tracking data.
• Identify and document project risks and opportunities.
• Track change requests affecting project time and cost.
• Support procurement actions and subcontract deliverables.
• Maintain accurate records across cost management systems.

Skills

Cost control

Budgeting & forecasting

Excel

Stakeholder engagement

ERP software

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Quantity surveying qualification

Tools

ERP software

Project cost management systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

ACCIONA in New Zealand is delivering the Northland Corridor project and seeks a Cost Controller to monitor, analyse and control project costs, supporting schedule tracking, forecasting and cost management with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will work with the delivery team on cost control, risk management and procurement processes within a major infrastructure program in New Zealand.