Cost Control Lead - Military veterans preferred

Title:

Cost Control Lead

KBR have recently been awarded several significant projects in Sydney and we are expanding our teams. We are looking for a Cost Control Lead to support this work with a particular focus on large infrastructure projects based out of Western Sydney. Our large pipeline of work over many years presents an exciting opportunity to work alongside a diverse team of the very best industry specialists.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Manage a team of cost controllers to create efficiency, transparency and commonality of process
• Setting up the cost control systems
• Control of costs for engineering, procurement and construction activities
• Maintenance of budgets and variations
• Identification of trends affecting forecast cost at completion
• Liaison with subcontractors and vendors and management of third-party
• costs
• Liaison with procurement, finance planning and management to accurately forecast costs
• Preparation of reporting and invoicing

Qualification & Key Skills:

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering or Construction, or equivalent in relevant work experience
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in a similar role
• Sound understanding of open book contracting models
• Highly competent in Cost Control practices and Work Breakdown Structures
• A broad understanding of other Project Controls functions

Benefits of KBR

KBR is committed to supporting the professional development of staff at every stage of their career through in-house training and structured career paths. We offer a competitive package of lifestyle benefits that includes family-friendly work hours and an agile working arrangement.

So how do I apply?

If what you've read resonates with your values, experience and career aspiration then we want to hear from you! Just click apply and upload your resume and cover letter.

KBR values an inclusive and diverse work environment and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

KBR is a global provider of differentiated professional services and technologies across the asset and program lifecycle within the Government Solutions and Energy sectors. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide (including our joint ventures), with customers in more than 80 countries, and operations in 40 countries, across three synergistic global businesses:

Government Solutions , serving government customers globally, including capabilities that cover the full lifecycle of defense, space, aviation and other government programs and missions from research and development, through systems engineering, test and evaluation, program management, to operations, maintenance, and field logistics

Technology Solutions , featuring proprietary technology, equipment, catalysts, digital solutions and related technical services for the monetization of hydrocarbons, including refining, petrochemicals, ammonia and specialty chemicals, as well as inorganics

Energy Solutions , including onshore oil and gas; LNG (liquefaction and regasification)/GTL; oil refining; petrochemicals; chemicals; fertilizers; differentiated EPC; maintenance services (Brown & Root Industrial Services); offshore oil and gas (shallow-water, deep-water, subsea); floating solutions (FPU, FPSO, FLNG & FSRU); program management and consulting services

KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, integrated EPC delivery and long term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver .