Cost Controller
DRA GlobalBrisbane, AUDRA Global Limited (DRA or the Company) is an international multi-disciplinary engineering, project delivery and operations management group, predominantly focused on the mining, minerals and metal...Show more
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Scantec Personnel LimitedLiverpool, AUSalary: £35k - 40k per year + Car allowance and Excellent Benefits Package.Liverpool (moving onto Major Nuclear Site).Circa £35,000 + £5,060 car allowance.Office-based initially, with 1 day from ho...Show more
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BrunelDarwin, AUThis is a 12‑month contract role open to local residential candidates based in Darwin, NT.Support all Functional Teams to understand cost drivers, validate forecasts and ensure expenditure is corre...Show more
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DRA APACBrisbane, AUDRA Global Limited (DRA or the Company) is an international multi‑disciplinary engineering, project delivery and operations management group, predominantly focused on the mining, minerals and metal...Show more
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Babcock Australia & New ZealandCity of Cockburn, AUWe welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience; however, due to the defence orientation of this role, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain an appropriate...Show more
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SpiecapagBrisbane, AUVINCI GROUP – SPIECAPAG AUSTRALIA.VINCI is a world leader in concessions, energy and construction, operating in more than 120 countries with a workforce of over 294,000 employees.We combine global ...Show more
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AirswiftBrisbane, QLD, AUEmployment Type: 12 months contract.A leading energy operator is seeking an experienced.This role is suited to a detail?driven project controls professional who enjoys partnering with delivery team...Show more
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BabcockHenderson, WA, AUAs a Cost Controller, you'll develop, implement, and maintain the Project Baseline Budgets, including: the creation and upkeep of Control Account Plans; the responsibility for the Assignment Matrix...Show more
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Complex Electrical (CE Group)Gold Coast, AUReporting to the Chief Financial Officer, this role joins our Australian based international finance team and focuses on the financial performance and cost control of CE Group's manufacturing and a...Show more
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ProgrammedSubiaco, WA, AUPERSOL is one of Australia's largest and longest serving recruitment providers.Delivering both quality temporary and permanent options, we specialise in the recruitment of Professional, ICT, Govern...Show more
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Webuild S.p.A.Cooma, NSW, AUFuture Generation Joint Venture.WeBuild, Clough and Lane and has been selected to design construct.This project is based within the Snowy Mountains in NSW and will deliver one of the largest pumped...Show more
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CloughSydney, AULocation: Clough, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Operating within a Joint Venture framework for e2x as our Cost Controller to join our Project Finance Team.You will be responsible for providing...Show more
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DownerMilton, AUJoin a high-performing Energy & Utilities team supporting major power projects, with strong career progression and the opportunity to play a key role in delivering critical infrastructure.You'll wo...Show more
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UGLRivervale, WA, AustraliaThe UGL Utilities team designs, constructs and maintains critical infrastructure across the water and power sectors.Ranging from wastewater treatment plants to power stations.We design and construc...Show more
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Seymour Whyte Constructions Pty LtdNSW, AUSeymour Whyte are seeking a Cost Controller to join the Creek Connect project, based at our site office in Austral.This role will support the project by ensuring accurate cost tracking, forecasting...Show more
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John HollandAdelaide, AUThe consortium of John Holland, Bouygues Construction, Arcadis Australia, Jacobs and Ventia has been selected to build South Australia's biggest‑ever road infrastructure project.In partnership with...Show more
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Perth Airport PtyPerth, AUPerth Airport is seeking an experienced Cost Controller to help maintain strong financial governance and cost performance across complex construction and improvement programs.The role is pivotal in...Show more
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CPB ContractorsWA, AUCPB Contractors is the CIMIC Group’s construction company and a leading international construction contractor, with operations across Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.Combining the exper...Show more
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NES FircroftPerth, AUNES Fircroft are currently supporting our valued client, a global EPCI, who are seeking a Cost Controller to join their Perth office on a 1-year fixed term contract.Reporting to the Project Control...Show more
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Cost Controller
DRA GlobalBrisbane, AU18 days ago
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About DRA Global
DRA Global Limited (DRA or the Company) is an international multi-disciplinary engineering, project delivery and operations management group, predominantly focused on the mining, minerals and metals industry.
The Group has an extensive track record spanning four decades across a wide range of commodities. DRA’s teams have deep expertise in the mining, minerals and metals processing industries, as well as related non-process infrastructure such as water and energy solutions.
DRA covers all major mining centres with offices across Africa and the Middle East, North and South America, and Asia-Pacific.
About The Role
Cost Controller to join our APAC projects team. The role is offered on a 12-month max-term contract and is located at our Brisbane CBD office. Reporting to the Senior Vice President - Projects APAC, you will be responsible for monitoring project costs, analysing variances, and implementing cost control measures to ensure projects are completed within budgetary constraints.
Duties
- Develop and maintain project budgets and cost breakdown structures (CBS)
- Establish and implement cost control procedures and reporting frameworks
- Monitor project costs against budget and track expenditures continuously
- Analyse cost variances and identify risks, overruns, and optimisation opportunities
- Forecast project costs and support financial risk mitigation with project teams
- Review contractor and supplier invoices, payment claims, and variations for accuracy and compliance
- Maintain accurate financial records, including costs, invoices, and transactions
- Prepare weekly and monthly cost reports, dashboards, and KPI reporting
- Perform earned value analysis (EVA) and productivity tracking
- Support change management, including cost impact assessments
- Support contract administration through cost verification and progress measurement
- Collaborate with commercial teams on claims, contingencies, and risk allowances
- Contribute to cost risk and contingency management
About You
- Tertiary Degree in Engineering, Finance, or related field – Desirable
- 3+ years' experience in cost control
- Understanding of project management principles, cost accounting principles, and financial analysis techniques
- Understanding of cost management software, spreadsheet applications, and financial modelling tools
- Exposure to project schedule management tools
- Good analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex data and identify trends
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders
Here at DRA, we offer
- Competitive and above market salary packages with regular market analysis
- A fresh & modern office in Brisbane CBD with access to great end of trip facilities
- Flexible start and finish times allowing for great work life balance
- Access to salary packaging benefits
- An inclusive, collaborative and supportive team environment providing you with the tools to succeed
We value diversity and the benefits it brings to achieving our objectives, enhancing our reputation, and attracting, engaging, and retaining talented people. We welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability, and ethnicity, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Our commitment to equal opportunities and a diverse workplace is embodied in our values of People, Safety, Trust, Integrity, Excellence, and Courage.