Project Cost Optimization Specialist

3 days ago

CoomaMonaro, Australia beBeeCostOptimization Full time $180,000 - $250,000

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Cost Optimization Specialist to join our team.

The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient management and control of project costs, working closely with cross-functional teams to optimize cost efficiency and effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Liaising with project functions and accounting/administrative functions on cost control matters.
  • Ensuring implemented systems and procedures meet contractual and internal process requirements.
  • Preparing monthly IPA processes, cost reports, and quarterly CTC processes.
  • Assisting project stakeholders with valuation and cost analysis reports, forecasting, and cost to complete.
  • Undertaking regular audits and plausibility checks to ensure accurate reporting of forecasts.
  • Reporting errors or misuse of the cost control system to the Project Commercial Manager.
  • Preparing other analysis or reports required by the Project Commercial Manager.

Requirements:

  • 'Numbers focused' individual with strong interest in analyzing complex data.
  • Experience in Microsoft Excel Visual Basic and Power BI.
  • At least 5 years of experience in cost control roles, with working knowledge of Accounting and Finance in Projects environments.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance/Accounting/Quantity Surveying or relevant field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in estimating, costing, and/or planning multi-disciplined projects.
  • Detailed knowledge of relevant legislation.
  • Commercial acumen.
  • Understanding of customer/client needs.
  • Proven leadership, negotiating, and lateral thinking skills.
  • Financial management, reducing costs and meeting budgets.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Contruent or Ecosys Experience.
  • Proficiency in SAP or Other ERP System.
  • Experience working on large projects in the Energy Industry, preferably Hydro.
  • Ability to work flexibly across multiple time zones.

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work with a global technology company.
  • Chance to develop your career in a dynamic and growing industry.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.

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