Senior Cost Management Specialist

2 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia Turner & Townsend Full time

Company Overview

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Turner & Townsend is a leading global professional services company that helps clients to deliver ambitious and highly technical projects. With over 120 offices across 47 countries, we offer a wide range of benefits to our staff to help them achieve their goals.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Cost Management Specialist to join our team in Adelaide, who will be responsible for leading the teams across the full lifecycle of project through excellent interface management and stakeholder management. The successful candidate will have a strong analytical mindset and be able to dig into detail and sort out historical and future cost and claims.

Key Responsibilities

  • Development of project cost control structures to track and control budget, commitment, actual costs and EAC information.
  • Work collaboratively with the Planning, Risk, Change, Reporting, Commercial, Delivery, and Finance teams to ensure integrated project controls.
  • Prepare regular cost reports, forecasts, and financial summaries for stakeholders.
  • Establish and maintain project budgets, ensuring alignment with financial goals.
  • The tracking and control project accruals and commitments against set budget constraints.
  • Monitor and control project expenditures, ensuring adherence to approved budgets.
  • Track actual costs against budgeted figures and analyse variances.
  • Understanding and knowledge of cost control systems like EcoSys , Prism etc
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend corrective actions.
  • Prepare reports based on EVM metrics to provide insights into project progress and performance.
  • The accurate and timely reporting of all project information to include Earned Value Management
  • Analyse project data to calculate EVM metrics.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Must be an Australian Citizen and able to work in Adelaide.
  • Experience with claim verification.
  • Experience working in the infrastructure (marine, ship yards, civil) and the Defence sector.
  • Ability to demonstrate attention to detail.
  • Team player with the ability to work autonomously.
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English with excellent report and bid writing skills.
  • Highly motivated and driven with a passion for delivering to your clients and have the ability to work independently.

Benefits

At Turner & Townsend, we offer a wide variety of benefits to our staff to help them achieve their goals, including true work-life balance, flexible working arrangements, team events, and much more. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Compensation Package

The estimated salary for this role is $90,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience. This includes a competitive base salary, superannuation, and other benefits.

Contact Information

Please find out more about us at #LI-JS1. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: #LI-Hybrid



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