Construction Cost Manager

5 days ago

Perth, Western Australia beBeeCost Full time $130,000 - $164,000

Job Overview

The role of a Construction Cost Manager is crucial in ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with commercial and regulatory requirements.

Working closely with engineering, project, and site teams, you will provide accurate cost planning, budget control, and contract administration to support a major structural remediation project within the iron ore sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support Structural Programs – Collaborate with engineering and asset integrity teams to plan and manage structural repair, rehabilitation, and upgrade initiatives.
  • Maintain Budget Control – Monitor project expenditures, ensuring delivery within approved budgets and proactively managing cost risks.
  • Manage Contracts & Tenders – Oversee tender processes, assess contractor bids, and administer contracts in line with company policies and Australian Standards (e.g., AS4000, AS2124).
  • Drive Commercial Value – Identify cost efficiencies through value engineering, life-cycle costing, and continuous improvement recommendations.
  • Ensure Compliance & Mitigate Risk – Maintain adherence to financial, legal, and regulatory requirements, supporting risk management in commercial and contractual matters.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Professional – Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Industry Experience – 5+ years in mining or heavy industrial sectors.
  • Regulatory & Standards Knowledge – Strong understanding of Australian Standards, mining regulations, and contract law (e.g., AS2124, AS4000).
  • Software Proficiency – Experienced with cost management tools such as CostX, Candy, and MS Excel.
  • Remote / FIFO Experience (Desirable) – Familiarity with remote or FIFO mining operations.
  • Professional Recognition (Desirable) – Membership or chartered status with AIQS, RICS, or equivalent.
  • Asset Management Insight (Desirable) – Understanding of asset lifecycle costing and condition monitoring systems.

Why This Role Matters

This is an opportunity to join a trusted provider of expert construction and integrated maintenance solutions across Australia. You will be part of a dynamic team that thrives on a 'can-do' spirit, making every workday an opportunity for growth and collaboration.

What We Offer

Our company provides the benefits you'd expect from a global company, but what makes us different?

We offer a vibrant culture where problem-solving is a way of life. Join us and embark on a thrilling journey tackling diverse and exciting challenges on some of the world's most prominent resources, energy, and infrastructure projects.

Investment in You

Let us be your partner in reaching new heights and unlocking your full potential. Your success matters to us, and we're here to support your aspirations.

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