Cost Controller

CPB Contractors

Regional Western Australia, WA, Australia
Not specified; competitive remuneration + excellen...
On-site
Proven cost controller experience on large construction projects
Proficiency with jde and rover cost management software
Strong mathematical skills and ms office proficiency
CPB Contractors is seeking an experienced Cost Controller for a long-term project in the Defence sector in regional Western Australia. The role involves cost analysis, reporting, and collaboration with project teams, requiring a strong background in cost management and civil engineering

Job Summary

  • The role involves analyzing cost variances between estimated and actual costs for significant airfield pavement upgrades in Western Australia.
  • Candidates will collaborate with project engineers and accounts teams to resolve discrepancies and drive effective cost control processes.
  • CPB Contractors offers a rewarding career with competitive remuneration, flexible work arrangements, and a commitment to gender equality.

Matching Summary

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CPB Contractors is seeking an experienced Cost Controller for a long-term project in the Defence sector in regional Western Australia. The role involves cost analysis, reporting, and collaboration with project teams, requiring a strong background in cost management and civil engineering.

Salary

Not specified; Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including health program and salary continuance insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proven Cost Controller experience on large construction projects
  • Proficiency with JDE and Rover cost management software
  • Strong mathematical skills and MS Office proficiency
  • Experience reconciling wage and plant costs to cost codes
  • Ability to prepare monthly accruals and earned value analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Background in civil engineering or subcontract works
  • Experience in Defence sector and airfield project delivery
  • Knowledge of Power BI and bespoke cost packages
  • Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusive workplace culture

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field
  • Department of Defence security clearance (DCAC)
  • Minimum experience as a Cost Controller on large-scale projects

Work Rights

Must meet Department of Defence security clearance requirements (DCAC)

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