Senior Cost Controller

Posted 22 October 2024
SalaryCompetitive
LocationPerth
Job type Contract
DisciplineMining & Resources
ReferenceJ47179

Job description

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Cost Controller to join an integrated client/owner's team working on a significant Mine Closure Project. This position reports to the EPCM Project Manager while working closely with the Owners Project Controls Manager. The team is a mix of owner and EPCM staff, creating a collaborative work environment focused on project success.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and control project costs for various work packages within a portfolio-type project setting.
  • Ensure accurate cost reporting and track financial performance to maintain transparency.
  • Monitor progress on the project, flagging any potential budget or schedule issues.
  • Identify risks and provide solutions in respect of engineering standards and project schedules.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that all cost control information is up-to-date and accurate.
  • Allocate budgets, develop and manage Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), and ensure the Statement of Work (SOW) is adhered to.
  • Maintain and report on cost forecasts and actuals, ensuring alignment with project goals.

Key Criteria
  • Proven experience working in a mining and resource project environment, specifically in mine closure or large-scale resource projects.
  • Demonstrated experience in controlling costs across multiple work packages in a portfolio-type project.
  • Strong knowledge of cost control principles, including budget allocation, WBS, SOW, and cost terminology.
  • Ability to generate detailed and insightful cost reports that accurately reflect the project's financial standing.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to identify cost and schedule risks early and propose mitigating actions.
  • Ability to work within integrated teams with both owner and EPCM personnel.

What's on Offer?
  • 12 month contract ongoing
  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Integrated client/EPCM opportunity
  • Perth CBD Offices
  • Major Mining Project

For more information and a confidential discussion please contact Matt Erceg on (08) 6467 0658 or click Apply Now'.

Our Client
We are working closely with a well regarded Engineering & Project Delivery consultant. They have a successful track record delivering projects across the mining sector.

About Us
Titan Recruitment has been delivering complete, innovative and effective recruitment solutions across Australia for over two decades and is recognised as a leading Engineering and Technology recruitment and contracting specialist. Our service delivery is underpinned by traditional values and an innovative approach to help clients, contractors and candidates achieve their goals.

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