DRA Global is looking for an experienced Senior Cost Controller to join our Project Controls team in Sunninghill. This is an opportunity to work across complex multidisciplinary EPCM projects within the mining environment, taking ownership of project cost control, forecasting, reporting and analysis.

The role will include:

• Setting up and maintaining project cost control systems and coding structures
• Managing project budgets, actual costs, commitments and forecasts
• Preparing monthly cost reports, dashboards and forecasts
• Analysing cost variances, trends, under-runs and overruns
• Monitoring Final Forecast Cost, cash flow and project contingency
• Reconciling procurement commitments against project costs
• Supporting earned value management and progress measurement
• Managing project changes and approved budget adjustments
• Participating in monthly forecasting reviews with Project Managers, Engineers and Quantity Surveyors
• Preparing EPCM invoicing and supporting cost information
• Working closely with Procurement, Engineering, Estimating, Accounts and Project Management
• Providing guidance and mentoring to Cost Controllers where required

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or a business-related discipline
• Advanced MS Excel skills
• 3+ years’ experience in a similar cost control role within a multidisciplinary EPCM environment
• Previous EPCM/mining experience
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and estimating
• Good understanding of project controls and project management principles
• Exposure to procurement, contracts, quantity surveying, planning and scheduling would be advantageous 

Contact information

Chantel Levey