On behalf of our client, a High-Profile Tier 1 Mining Company, Brunel is presently sourcing a Principal Advisor - Cost to support the Closure Execution of a Project. You will be responsible for leading cost forecasting, reporting and cost control activities while providing leadership to a team of Cost Controllers. This will be a 12 month contract, based in the Brisbane, CBD.
Description
Manage a team of Cost Controllers and support continuous improvement initiatives
Lead forecasting and progress reporting of project costs, commitments and expenditure
Liaise with stakeholders to support package forecasting activities
Review cost data and provide trend analysis and recommendations
Support proposal, bid and claim evaluations with the Contracts team
Build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Work with Construction Contractors to support cost and schedule forecasting
Possible requirement to travel to the project site from time to time
Profile
Extensive experience in Cost Control for major construction packages
Understanding of project management and project controls concepts
Strong commitment to safety
Experience using cost management tools
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders




Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work effectively within a team environment
Exposure to major projects and Tier 1 EPC or EPCM contractors is desirable
Job Offer
Excellent negotiable hourly rate!
Salary sacrificing
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
About Brunel
Brunel is a recruitment and adaptable workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.
Operating in Australasia since ****, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.
Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.
Do you have questions?
If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Mandy Hobbs,
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📌 Principal Advisor, Cost (Brisbane)
🏢 Brunel
📍 Brisbane