We’re seeking an experienced Cost Controller to join a major mining project, supporting delivery across both capital works and professional services. This is a key position responsible for maintaining cost integrity, driving accurate forecasting, and ensuring alignment across project functions.
Working closely with internal stakeholders, you’ll play a critical role in managing cost performance, supporting reporting requirements, and contributing to overall project success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead cost control activities across the project, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
- Maintain and update professional services cost tracking and reporting
- Review capital packages, managing cost growth (specified and unspecified) and contingency
- Support and enhance the trend management process across multiple project scopes
- Work closely with contracts and procurement teams to ensure alignment on cost-related matters
- Align cost data with project schedules to ensure accurate forecasting and reporting
- Prepare and update internal and client-facing reports
- Prioritise urgent cost activities in a fast-paced project environment
About You:
- Proven experience in a Cost Control role on major mining, construction, or EPC/EPCM projects
- Strong analytical capability with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to meet reporting deadlines in fast-paced environments
- Solid understanding of cost forecasting, trends, and project reporting processes
- Experience working across capital projects and/or professional services cost tracking
- Ability to engage effectively with cross-functional teams including contracts and procurement
This is a strong opportunity to join a high-performing project team and contribute to the successful delivery of a large-scale development.
Apply now or contact Kevin Griffin for more information: kevin.griffin@millsrecruitment.com
