Senior Cost Controller Back to jobs **Senior Cost Controller** **Job details** Posted 10 November 2026 Salary AUD Negotiable Start date 07 December 2026 LocationAustralia Job type Contract Discipline Mining & Metals Reference171035 Job Function Project Controls Specialist **Job description** **About our client** Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and cooperative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our personnel, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you are invited to apply for this role. **About the role** TRS Staffing is currently searching for a **Senior Cost Controller** to join a major mining project team based in Perth. This role is responsible for managing project cost performance, forecasting, reporting, change management, and earned value analysis across all phases of project delivery, while supporting key stakeholder decision-making within a large-scale EPCM environment. **Duties and responsibilities** - Develop and maintain project cost control systems and reporting frameworks. - Monitor budgets, commitments, actual costs, accruals, and forecasts.



- Prepare weekly and monthly cost reports and performance dashboards. - Track procurement commitments, purchase orders, and subcontract costs. - Support earned value management and project progress measurement. - Manage cost impacts associated with trends, variations, and change events. - Collaborate with project, construction, contracts, and finance teams to maintain forecast accuracy. **Skills and experience required** - Demonstrated experience in cost control on major mining EPCM projects. - Strong background in procurement and construction cost management. - Experience managing project budgets exceeding AUD $500 million. - Proven knowledge of forecasting, cost reporting, and earned value management. - Advanced proficiency with SAP, Power BI, and Microsoft Excel. - Excellent analytical, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.

📌 Senior Cost Controller (Australia)
🏢 Fluor
📍 Australia