Title: Senior Cost Controller/Cost Controller
Due to ongoing project wins, KBR is seeking a Cost Controller or Senior Cost Controller to support the financial and commercial performance of major infrastructure and defence programs. You'll provide cost analysis, forecasting, and reporting that enables informed decision-making and drives solid project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports
Analyse cost performance, variances, and trends
Support EAC processes and monthly reporting
Apply contingency and risk management practices
Ensure compliance with governance and controls frameworks
Provide commercial insight to support delivery decisions
What You'll Bring
Degree-qualified in Engineering, Project Management, Commerce, or similar
Cost Controller: 3-5+ years' experience
Senior Cost Controller: 8+ years' experience
Strong cost forecasting and financial analysis capability
Advanced Excel skills (essential)
Primavera P6 experience highly regarded
Confident stakeholder engagement skills
Security Clearance: Holding or being eligible for Baseline/NV1 security clearance is advantageous for defence projects but not required for non-defence work.
Why Join Us?
You'll be part of a high-performing Project Controls team delivering some of Australia's most critical infrastructure and defence programs. KBR offers exposure to large, complex projects and the opportunity to work alongside experienced Project Managers and commercial leaders. We support long-term career growth through challenging assignments, global capability sharing, and a culture that values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
About KBR
KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science,



technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values:
KBR Values
We Value Our People - We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential.
We Deliver - We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders.
We Are People of Integrity - We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what's right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business.
We Empower - We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed.
We Are a Team of Teams - We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company.
We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals.
Workforce
Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver.
Company Tagline
KBR - Delivering Solutions, Changing the World.
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📌 Senior Cost Controller/Cost Controller (Adelaide)
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