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Senior Cost Controller

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Job Description:

Senior Cost Controller | Brownfields Portfolio. Are you a seasoned Project Controls professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We are looking for a Senior Cost Controller to join a major energy player in Brisbane, managing a high-volume portfolio of diverse Brownfield projects. This is a 12-month contract with a strong likelihood of extension, offering the chance to oversee a solid pipeline of work including bridge removals, facility upgrades, and essential infrastructure projects.

Job Responsibility:

  • Developing detailed budgets
  • managing periodic forecasting
  • monitoring costs vs. budget
  • Identifying unfavorable trends early and recommending corrective actions
  • Partnering with EPC/EPCM contractors to ensure accurate progress reporting and commercial compliance
  • Compiling monthly project reports and providing data-driven insights for management presentations

Requirements:

  • 10 years’ experience in major capital project execution, ideally within Oil & Gas or extractive industries
  • Strong background in Capex/Opex estimating, change control, and cost forecasting
  • Experience with SAP, PRISM, or Primavera P6 is a major plus
  • Proven ability to navigate various contract types, including lump sum, unit rate, and reimbursable environments
  • Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills
  • Tertiary degree in Engineering, Project Management, or Commerce/Accounting

Nice to have:

Experience with SAP, PRISM, and Primavera P6 (or similar) is an advantage but not mandatory

What we offer:
  • Daily rate between $862.08 – $1,071.00 (dependent on experience)
  • Hybrid work model (2 days work-from-home)
  • 12-month contract with strong likelihood of extension

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 11, 2026

Expiration:
May 23, 2026

Work Type:
Hybrid work
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