Leading Project Cost Expert

1 day ago


Perth, Western Australia beBeeCostManagement Full time $160,000 - $190,000
Senior Cost Controller

As a Senior Cost Controller, you will play a crucial role in managing project costs and ensuring the financial health of our organization.

Job Description

This position is responsible for implementing and maintaining cost management systems, processes, and procedures to ensure a consistent approach to project cost control, budget tracking, forecasting, cash flow, and performance analysis.

You will oversee the implementation of project cost and progress reporting processes, providing accurate and timely reporting to project management teams. Your expertise will also be required to manage value of work done (VOWD), performance measurement, VOWD and commitment phasing, project resource forecast, change management, estimate to complete (ETC) and estimate at completion (EAC) forecast.

Responsibilities
  1. Implement cost management systems, processes, and procedures to ensure a consistent approach to project cost control.
  2. Manage project cost and progress reporting processes to provide accurate and timely reporting to project management teams.
  3. Oversee value of work done (VOWD), performance measurement, VOWD and commitment phasing, project resource forecast, change management, estimate to complete (ETC) and estimate at completion (EAC) forecast.
  4. Provide oversight on work packages to ensure costs are monitored and reported in compliance with approved project controls plan and invoices are validated.
  5. Progress and performance measurement by applying earned value management (EVM) tools and techniques to interpret data and provide timely insight and recommendations on project performance.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Commerce/Finance.
  • Project management or an internationally accredited project controls certification.
  • Prior experience in a similar role preferably in the resources and renewable energy sector and complex construction and engineering environments through all phases of project development and execution.
  • At least 8 years' project control experience, preferably including international elements or interfaces on Major and/or Mega Projects.
  • Demonstrated experience establishing, managing, and reporting the cost components of mid-to-large-scale capital projects, including managing a progress reporting methodology.
  • Sound understanding of project control principles, processes, and techniques, including methods for transitioning from estimate to project budget, project cost, and cash flow forecasting and analysis.
  • Analytical/technical skills with a practical approach to problem-solving.
  • Demonstrated understanding of project services and project contracting/procurement disciplines and their relationships to cost engineering activities.
  • Highly effective communication skills and ability to develop and provide management reports at all levels, including presentations to management.
Our Commitment

We are committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.

Internal Candidates/Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.


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