Cost Controller

Ausgrid Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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A$190,000.00 / yr - A$190,000.00 / yr

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• Permanent role | Sydney CBD
• $190k + 16.5% super + monthly day off
• Exciting opportunity to work on major projects!

About Ausgrid – we’re wired for good

We’re the largest distributor of electricity on Australia’s east coast, which means over two million homes and businesses rely on our good work. We’re here at the heart of the energy transition, and we’re driven by a powerful purpose to make electricity accessible for all.

It’s an exciting new chapter for our company with each day bringing a renewed energy to how we deliver, store and use electricity. As we continue to grow, we’re in search of exceptional talent to help us achieve our goals.

Everyone’s job is important here. Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we. We’re committed to fostering a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workplace, and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

See yourself working here

As Cost Controller in our Transmission Development & Growth team, you’ll play a key role in managing the financial health of major infrastructure projects.

You’ll lead cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting across complex programs, helping ensure every dollar delivers value. Working closely with project managers, commercial leads and finance teams, you’ll bring clarity, discipline and insight to Ausgrid’s capital delivery.

This is a role for someone who thrives on detail, sees the bigger picture, and enjoys turning numbers into decisions. You’ll help shape our energy transition by keeping projects financially sound, transparent and compliant.

What you bring to the role

Our hiring decisions are not only based on your experience and skills, but your passion, attitude, and alignment to our core values.

To be successful, you will have the following skills & experience :

Life at Ausgrid

At Ausgrid, we go beyond just a competitive salary to offer an exciting range of benefits. From salary sacrificing electric vehicles and novated leasing, to discounted corporate health insurance and access to Fitness Passport, our benefits support your work here, and your life out there.

Celebrate success every day with our employee recognition program to bring out each other’s best. Looking to grow professionally? We’ve got you covered with study assistance, secondments, training and mentors, whose advice you’ll keep wherever you go.

We’re proud to offer gender-neutral parental leave to balance work when growing your family. And if you’re caring for elderly parents, our aged care support services offer expert guidance to help you access care for your loved ones. At Ausgrid, it's all about supporting you in every aspect of life.

If you require support with your application / reasonable adjustments for the interview process, please reach out to our dedicated Talent Team recruitment@ausgrid.com.au.

Application close date : 16 November 2025

Applicants must have full Australian work rights to apply.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance

Industries

Utilities

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