Principal/Lead Cost Controller

3 days ago


Perth, Australia Mills Recruitment Full time

Mills Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Principal/Lead Cost Controller to join our client in Perth.
 
About the Client: Our client is a renowned project management and engineering firm, recognised for delivering outstanding services in the resources and infrastructure sectors.
 
The Role: As the Principal/Lead Cost Controller, you will collaborate closely with the Project Management team to support the preparation of key project reports, including:

  • Preparing, reviewing, and managing cost claims and variations for multiple Project Managers across a portfolio of small, medium, and large engineering and design projects.
  • Training, mentoring, and overseeing the work and time allocations of other cost control team members.
  • Reviewing invoicing and coordinating with the finance department.
  • Interpreting, analysing, and reconciling large datasets to ensure hours and costs align with activity coding.
  • Ensuring adherence to project control processes throughout the project’s lifecycle, including setup, reporting, change management, and progress claims.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in a Cost Control role within the Mining/Mineral Processing industry.
  • Expertise in earned value progress, cost control, and schedule review.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
  • Familiarity with BHP and Rio Tinto processes and procedures.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
  • Ability to learn and work with in-house project control software (ProjectController).
  • Willingness to perform other ad-hoc duties as requested by the Project Management/Project Controls team.
  • 12+ months contract, based in Perth CBD.

If this opportunity aligns with your experience and career goals, please apply now or send your resume to darryl@millsrecruitment.com.au.
 
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