Cost Controller
1 week ago
Location:
Melbourne, TAS, AU
Company:
metrotrain
Metro is a
multi-award winning organisation, and we pride ourselves on our team of
honest, high performing professionals who are talented, inclusive and
safety focused and who are at the core of our success. You will be joining an organisation that is known as a global leader in its field but also prides itself on being dynamic, embracing new technologies and focused on customer service. Our aim is to promote work/life balance, allow team members to bring their best to work and truly be focused on a common goal which is to provide a world-class railway service.
About the Team
Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM) are currently seeking dynamic
Cost Controller to be part of our
Franchise
Projects Division. The
Franchise Projects portfolio includes all projects delivered by Metro Trains on behalf of the Department of Transport (Formerly PTV).
It includes Third Party Projects accessing our network to conduct their own works examples of these are:
The Westgate Tunnel Project, North East Link and major Utilities like Melbourne Water.
About the Role
In this role, you will support the cost control function to minimize deviation from budget and maximise business outcomes by effectively controlling and monitoring project costs through planning, developing, controlling and forecasting the project's budget.
This role will see you provide technical and strategic advice, analytical oversight, support and guidance to project management and working closely across multiple functions and stakeholders.
-Part Time Opportunity - 24 hours per week, which will be spread over 5 days (4-5 hours per day)
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12 Month Fixed Term Contract with the Opportunity to extend
:
- Perfect for mothers looking to transition back into the workforce or wanting to reduce hours to spend time with the kids
Accountabilities
The key responsibilities of a Cost Controller will include but not be limited to:
- Support with various aspects of project cost control including cost planning, cost reporting, review of monthly expenditure, cost forecasting, and change management in accordance with MTM Project Management Framework.
- Providing adequate information flow to project management regarding budgets, expenditure, forecasts and progress to enable informed decision making incl reporting of deviations, underruns and overruns to project management.
- Assist in supporting the maintenance of the project cost controls platform to ensure data integrity and accurate reporting is provided in a timely manner.
- Preparing various aspects of project cost control including allocating budgets, reporting cost deviations, cash flow reporting.
- Analysis of project data to establish the variances in project budgets and final project costs, identify trends
- Analysis of data to establish the variances in initial estimates and final project costs, identify trends, risks and mitigation
- Contributing to cost control processes improvements, ensuring they fit for purpose
- Ensuring compliance with project finance requirements to provide accurate, timely, quality accrual, cost and claim management processes.
Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Tertiary qualification in project management, engineering, finance/business or equivalent.
- Demonstrated experience in Cost Control.
- Knowledge of current cost control and project management techniques.
- Good level of experience in using cost control systems and tools.
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management and staff (verbal and written).
Why work for Metro?
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Attractive Remuneration:
Excellent pay package with laptop and mobile phone
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Career Progression:
Career development support and opportunities to learn new skills within a multi-disciplinary environment
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Vibrant and Ambitious Team:
A collaborative team of passionate people who are dedicated to delivering projects that improve the safety and reliability of Melbourne's rail network
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Benefits:
Free Myki travel across Victoria and other great corporate discounts
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Work-Life Balance and Hybrid Working:
We encourage flexibility and wellbeing; you will manage your own schedule and we will support you to thrive in your role.
This is a fantastic opportunity to build on the career you've developed to date and take it to the next level by making a tangible impact that matters.
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