职位描述

About the Project

Future Generation Joint Venture (FGJV) combines the engineering capability of WeBuild, Clough and Lane and has been chosen to design and build Snowy 2.0. The project is located in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales and is set to deliver one of the world’s largest pumped-hydro schemes.

Snowy 2.0 represents the next stage in the Snowy Scheme’s history. It is Australia’s largest committed renewable energy project and will provide dispatchable power and large-scale storage for future generations. This landmark initiative is expected to leave a lasting mark on Australian history.

Role Purpose

This position is centred on supporting cost-control activities so that project resources, including capital and labour, are used as effectively as possible.

Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree in engineering management or a comparable qualification
A bachelor’s degree in commerce or a comparable qualification
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Experience

At least 5 years’ experience in a comparable role, with a background in cost control and project estimating on major infrastructure projects, preferably in a construction setting
Hands-on experience on large-scale construction projects or other similar works
Advanced capability in Microsoft Excel and STR Vision CPM

Required Competencies

Proven ability to build effective working relationships with operations leadership and support value-added management reporting
Strong communication, planning and problem-solving abilities
A proactive mindset with flexibility to respond to shifting priorities
The capacity to work to deadlines and put in the effort required to complete the job well
Strong numeracy and computer skills, along with proficiency across MS Office applications including Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
Clear verbal and written communication skills
Well-developed organisational and interpersonal skills
High attention to detail and the ability to spot inconsistencies
Working knowledge of SAP

Core Accountabilities

Oversee project progress, analysis and cost management in line with the FGJV approved budget and available resources
Prepare and review the executive budget twice each year, or sooner if a material change occurs
Review monthly differences between forecast and actual costs for labour, inventory and subcontractors
Work with the project management team to help keep spending within budget
Provide the Finance Manager with analysis and forecasting based on specific requirements
Track the financial progress of the project
Make sure expenditure is properly captured and documented
Carry out gap analysis for cost-control activities
Visit and audit the construction site to confirm cost-control procedures are being followed
Prepare production statistics
Compile the monthly report
Set up and maintain cost-control procedures
Identify the most effective use of resources

Additional Information

The duties and authorities listed above are provided as a guide only and may be changed by your Manager/Supervisor or according to FGJV management requirements.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid parental leave
Discounts on Qantas Club membership
Professional development opportunities

Working Conditions

This role is based in remote, difficult-to-access areas with extremely cold temperatures. Applicants should consider these conditions carefully before applying.

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