Cost Controller

2 days ago


Brisbane, Australia Origin Energy Full time

Work on large-scale projects and make a significant impact.
- Join an inclusive, support, and flexible working team
- Brisbane based

**Delivering good energy starts from within**

It’s an exciting time to join Origin. Creating a great place to work means together we’re progressing our ambition to lead the energy transition through cleaner energy and customer solutions. We’re always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers - and for our people.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

Join our Business Partnering Commercial Team working with the Operated Assets to provide support and insights to capital planning and project forecasting. In this role, you'll partner with the business to deliver spending insights, assist in decision-making, and embed best practices in cost management. You will be the key contact for developing, monitoring, and reporting on actual spend, forecasts, and budgets.

**More about the role**:

- Conduct variance analysis and commentary on actual spending and develop and monitor the operational budget and forecasts.
- Create work breakdown structures and project cost estimates aligned with program schedules, identifying risks and opportunities to support work program prioritisation.
- Develop tools and reports for Budget Owners to link activities to costs and track against budget assumptions. Challenge project readiness and execution plans.
- Support the project teams through the project life cycle, providing guidance on core process set-up to close out.
- Review, develop, and submit monthly accruals, including reconciliation to PO commitments and corrective actions.
- Provide advice and training on the correct use of cost codes by understanding open Purchase Orders and cost codes.

**ABOUT YOU**

To excel in this role, you should be self-motivated, able to build strong internal relationships, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment with high personal accountability.

**More about you**:

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Accounting, or a related field from an accredited university.
- Experienced Excel user with desired cost modelling experience, with the ability to interpret cost and schedule data for forecasting purposes.
- Familiarity with large project-based systems like SAP; experience with Prism G2 and/or Primavera P6 is a plus.
- Demonstrated technical competence in cost tracking and reporting.
- Project controls management experience across the project lifecycle.
- Experience with large-scale oil and gas and/or petrochemical capital projects.

**Origin - Where good change happens**

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.

**_You will be required to meet Origin's employment criteria which may include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing)._**

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

**_Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future._


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