At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 offices worldwide.

Turner & Townsend are an independent professional services company specialising in programme management, project management, cost management and consulting across the property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors

We are seeking a technically capable Cost Controller to support the delivery of complex infrastructure projects.

This role is central to ensuring robust cost management and reporting across all project phases.

• Project Cost Control: Lead the development, maintenance, and analysis of cost control systems, ensuring accurate forecasting and budget tracking.
• Data-Driven Reporting: Build and maintain dashboards and cost reports using tools such as Power BI, providing insights to project teams and clients.
• System Integration: Work with project controls platforms (e.g. EcoSys, PRISM) to manage cost data, track variances, and support earned value analysis.
• Client-Facing Delivery: Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver tailored cost control solutions.
• Governance & Assurance: Support project assurance activities by validating cost data, identifying risks, and contributing to audit readiness.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with planning, risk, and commercial teams to ensure cost controls align with broader project objectives.

We’re looking for a detail-oriented team player with a passion for delivering value through data-driven project controls.

• Experience: 3–5 years in a project controls role, ideally within a consultancy environment.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with systems such as EcoSys, PRISM, or similar; Power BI experience is desirable.
• Sector Knowledge: Exposure to infrastructure and digital controls projects is preferred.
• Communication: Strong written and verbal English skills, with the ability to produce clear reports and client communications.
• Personal Attributes: Inquisitive, friendly, and eager to learn; able to work both independently and collaboratively.

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from all sectors of the community.

Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV’s that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CV’s will be treated as a direct application.

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