AddressACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 55,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Job Description
Join our esteemed team as a Cost Controller for the Central West Orana project. You'll play a vital role in delivering accurate reporting of project costs and monitoring of budget against project deliverables. Preparing financial reports to ensure that the information required for the project budgeting, forecasting and reporting activities are completed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze project costs, forecasts, and Risks and Opportunities (R&O).
- Assess forecast assumptions, contingency allowances, and identify emerging trends and issues.
- Prepare internal cost transfers and monthly accruals.
- Present monthly project cost performance to internal management.
- Provide budget variance explanations and drive actions to mitigate risks and maximize opportunities, ensuring alignment with our renewable energy goals.
- Foster collaborative behaviors with budget owners to challenge budgets and forecasts, driving improvements in financial outcomes.
- Support the Finance department and the wider project team in meeting reporting deadlines.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Preferred experience in Energy or Electrical Infrastructure Projects.
- 5-7 years of prior project cost control experience.
- Intermediate MS Excel skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated experience collaborating across multiple stakeholder groups.
- Ability to work with limited supervision and multitask effectively to meet deadlines.
Minimum Qualifications & Skills:
- Degree in Engineering, Science, Building Construction, or equivalent.
- Relevant qualifications in a related discipline, combined with fundamental subject matter knowledge.
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023 & 2024 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.
