Cost Planner: Drive NZ's Major Transport Project

Acciona S.A; Northland; On-site; NZD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCIONA in New Zealand is seeking a project controls professional to support the Northland Corridor motorway initiative. You will track costs, forecasts, and schedules, collaborating with delivery, commercial and finance teams to ensure budget adherence and timely reporting.

The role offers exposure to major public-private partnerships and opportunities for mentoring and professional development within a large, global infrastructure group.

Qualifications

• Degree in quantity surveying, construction or engineering.
• Cost planning, estimating or quantity surveying on major projects.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and cost management software skills.
• Clear communication with delivery, commercial and finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Track project cost against budget and prepare monthly cost reports
• Review accruals and vendor valuations to support accurate progress claims
• Support monthly forecasts and analyse key cost variances
• Develop project schedules and track milestones, dependencies and critical path
• Assess project risks and opportunities, and report on their status monthly
• Assess variations and change requests for scope, schedule and cost impact

Skills

Cost planning

Excel

Communication

Cost management software

Education

Degree in quantity surveying, construction or engineering

Tools

Cost management software

Job description

ACCIONA in New Zealand is seeking a project controls professional to support the Northland Corridor motorway initiative. You will track costs, forecasts, and schedules, collaborating with delivery, commercial and finance teams to ensure budget adherence and timely reporting.

The role offers exposure to major public-private partnerships and opportunities for mentoring and professional development within a large, global infrastructure group.