Senior Cost Controller

You are an experienced Senior Cost Analyst with a minimum of 7 years experience with a passion for project performance and a keen interest in the mining industry.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated driven and capable of working both independently and as part of a this impactful role you will be embedded with our team as part of the owners PMO and providing cost control support to drive project performance while actively embedding and promoting the purpose values and vision of Turner & Townsend.

Responsibilities

As Senior Cost Analyst you will be involved in:

• Implement administer and maintain cost control system and procedures to track project budgets commitments expenditures and forecasts for projects of medium complexity and value.
• Develop and maintain detailed cost estimates and support change control processes.
• Integrate estimates contract values and management reserves into a comprehensive cost baseline.
• Validate contractor bids internal estimates and ensure cost alignment with the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
• Implement Earned Value Management (EVM) and change management.
• Analyze cost and schedule performance indices (CPI SPI) and determine impacts to overall project health.
• Ensure integration of cost and schedule systems and validate progress measurement methods.
• Lead development of monthly cost reports providing variance analysis trend summaries cash flow forecasts and cost-to-complete estimates.
• Present cost performance updates to senior leadership project sponsors and clients.
• Prepare high-level dashboards KPI reports and executive summaries.
• Lead and mentor junior and intermediate cost controllers.

Other Key responsibilities at senior level:

• Business Development Being aware and proactive to highlight potential opportunities to Associate Directors and Directors.
• Staff management daily management of consultants and associate consultants.
• Recruitment - Inclusion in selection and recruitment process including interviews.
• Knowledge management Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role which are to be adhered to where applicable. 

Qualifications :

• 8 years of experience in Project Controls Estimating and Cost Control on major projects in infrastructure or energy sectors.
• 4 years of experience in complex high-profile mega construction projects.
• Relevant knowledge of cost control processes budgeting forecasting and change management.
• Familiarity with EPC/EPCM delivery model is an asset
• A recognized university degree (or equivalent) in Accounting Engineering Construction Management or a relevant subject
• Certification or designation from a professional organization is an asset (i.e. MRICS CCP)
• Relevant expertise in cost control software (SAP) required.

Additional Information :

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our clients needs*

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. 

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time