Project Controller - Budget, Forecast & Change Management

Lycopodium (Philippines) Pty Ltd; Philippines; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Job summary

Lycopodium Philippines is seeking a Project Controller to join our Project Services team in Manila. You will manage budgets, cost control, and forecasting for complex EPCM projects, collaborating with engineering and procurement.

The role requires a tertiary qualification and 5+ years' cost accounting or project controls experience, with strong Excel and Power BI skills. You will contribute to governance, reporting, and change management across project lifecycles.

Qualifications

• Tertiary Qualification in Engineering, Finance, or related discipline.
• 5+ years in cost control, project accounting, or financial management.
• Experience in EPCM environments preferred.
• Strong MS Excel skills and ERP experience.
• Proficiency with Power BI and CMS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Budget conversion, management and control across EP phases.
• Ensure cost control structures align with budgets and scope.
• WBS implementation and management.
• Map budget to procurement and subcontract packages.
• Assess funding requirements and identify funding gaps.
• Change management and reporting, including PCNs and change register.
• Forecast management and reporting, tracking risks and events impacting costs.
• Payment processing and invoicing considerations.

Skills

MS Excel

Budgeting

Forecasting

Invoicing

Change Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Finance

Tools

Power BI

SAP

CMS

Job description

Lycopodium Philippines is seeking a Project Controller to join our Project Services team in Manila. You will manage budgets, cost control, and forecasting for complex EPCM projects, collaborating with engineering and procurement.

The role requires a tertiary qualification and 5+ years' cost accounting or project controls experience, with strong Excel and Power BI skills. You will contribute to governance, reporting, and change management across project lifecycles.