Cost Controller - Natural Resources and Renewables

  • Full-time
  • Department: Energy & Natural resources

Company Description

Are you interested in working on some of the world’s most exciting projects, with some of the world’s leading businesses?

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects in over 118 offices and 47 countries worldwide.

At Turner & Townsend, we offer a wide variety of benefits to our staff to help them inside or outside of the work. We offer true work life balance, working from home arrangements, team events and much more. 

Our Natural Resources and Renewables team is looking for a Cost Controller to join the team,  helping the largest clients across the country. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong technical knowledge but equally strong client collaboration skills. 

Job Description

Turner & Townsend will give you the opportunity to work with world class clients on cutting edge projects and to build a successful career with a company that will offer the highest levels of support at every stage.

We are looking for someone to assist the project and engineering teams in design, tendering and execution of several key packages to maintain the project schedule and budget. Our Cost Controller roles includes:

  • Development of project cost control structures to track and controls actual costs information
  • Establishing and setting the project control budget to set the baseline
  • The tracking and control project accruals and commitments against set budget constraints
  • The accurate and timely reporting of all project information to include Earned Value Management
  • The tracking of project contingency expenditure and reporting of its linkage to remaining risk on the projects​​​​​

Qualifications

  • Must be currently in Australia with full working rights.
  • Someone with an analytical mindset that can dig into detail and sort out historical and future cost and claims
  • Experience with claim verification
  • Proficient in the use of SAP and Prism
  • Relevant work experience, ideally in a consultancy environment
  • Natural Resources or Renewables experience preferred. 
  • 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

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV’s that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CV’s will be treated as a direct application.

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. 

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

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