" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eCost Controller | Alkimos | 6 Months\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"22946\"\u003e Accounting \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"22947\"\u003e Financial Controller \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"22948\"\u003e Perth \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"22974\"\u003e Australia \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"22949\"\u003e Contract or Temp \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 26/10/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003e6 month casual contract, onsite 40 hours a week\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOne of the country\u0026#39;s leading infrastructure companies\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompetitive hourly rate\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYour new company\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A major contractor delivering a project in Alkimos is looking for a cost controller to join its site team. This is a 6 month assignment with an immediate start. You will be part of the project team from your first week, working alongside the commercial and project staff on site.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYour new role\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e You will control and report on project costs on the Alkimos Seawater Desalination Plant, part of a $2.8 billion water program for WA, working onsite 40 hours a week. Day to day, this includes:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePreparing monthly cost reports and forecasts\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTracking budgets against actual costs and reporting variances\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProcessing and reviewing subcontractor claims and payments\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssessing and recording variations\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePreparing cost to complete and commercial reporting for the project team\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEntering and reconciling data in the project\u0026rsquo;s bespoke accounting systems\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout you\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e5+ years of cost control experience on civil or construction projects\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience assessing subcontractor claims and administering payments\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConfidence working independently and reporting accurately to a project team\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvailability to start immediately and work onsite in Alkimos\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e It\u0026rsquo;s an advantage if you have worked in bespoke cost or accounting systems, or know WA security of payment legislation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat\u0026rsquo;s on offer\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e6 month casual contract\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRate: To be discussed with you\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOnsite, 40 hours a week\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImmediate start\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e To find out more about this role and have a confidential discussion, please email jasmine.felton@millsrecruitment.com or call Jasmine Felton on 0437 067 775. \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4481366\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "