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Form of workAbout Keller Australia
We are Australia's leader in geotechnical solutions and proud to be one of the globally connected companies of Keller, the world’s largest geotechnical engineering contractor. We have delivered industry leading foundations and ground improvement solutions to the building, construction, and mining industries in Australia for over 60 years.
About the role
Keller Australia is currently seeking an experienced Cost Controller to join our QLD team. This role would have the responsibility to ensure effective cost management by establishing accurate budgets, monitoring costs, analysing variances, and implementing strategies to control and optimise expenses.
You will be responsible for:
- Collaborating with Project Managers and Estimators to develop accurate cost estimates
- Analysing project specifications and requirements to identify potential cost risks and opportunities
- Develop and maintain detailed project budgets and work closely with project teams to ensure budgets align with project requirements
- Regularly review project expenditures and compare them against budgets
- Prepare and present regular financial reports to project stakeholders, highlighting key cost-related metrics and trends.
- Conduct thorough variance analysis to identify reasons for discrepancies between planned and actual costs.
- Collaborate with project teams to address and mitigate cost variances.
About you
To be considered for this position, you will have:
- University Degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, or related field
- Experience as a Cost Controller in in the construction / engineering industry
- Excellent communication to effectively interact with various stakeholders
- Ability to prioritise effectively and meet deadlines
- Effective problem-solving and critical thinking to identify areas of cost overruns
Why work with us
- Fair employment practices and emphasis on promoting from within
- Focus on learning and development
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Collaborative and supportive working environment
- Flexible working options
- Above industry Paid Parental Leave
How to apply
We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the right people who are highly competent, live our values and actively contribute to our long-term success.
If you are ready to join the Keller Australia Team, submit your application by clicking the apply button now!
Keller Australia is an equal opportunity employer, and we support diversity in our workforce. Applications from people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; equity target groups including women, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTI+; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged to apply.
