Job Description

Primary Location

QLD - Fortitude Valley - KingsgateThis role ensures accurate forecasting, cost tracking, and compliance with all financial and project control requirements while working closely with multi-disciplined teams.

About the Role

Working at Service Stream

• Working for a ASX Listed National multi discipline company
• Positive work environment promoting internal growth, support and future opportunities
• Early entry onto new Contract commencement which will establish new ways of working

About the Opportunity

Service Stream’s Energy division are currently seeking a Cost and Project Controller to join our growing company. Based in the Darling Downs region, this position will be required for the duration of the outage, commencing mid-July until project close out expected to be late November. This position is a site-based role and will require the successful applicant to work away from home for extended periods of time. This position during peak periods will be Monday - Saturday 11hr - 12hr days.

Nature of position: Casual

Location: Darling Downs

Reporting Line: Project Controls Lead

Key Responsibilities

This role ensures accurate forecasting, cost tracking, and compliance with all financial and project control requirements while working closely with multi-disciplined teams.

• Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cost breakdown structures
• Monitor actual costs versus forecasts and report variances
• Prepare cost reports and performance metrics and report at agreed frequency
• Support change management processes and assess cost impacts of scope changes
• Collaborate with planning and scheduling teams to align cost and schedule baseline

About You

To be successful in this role, you are an experienced Cost and Project Controller with a genuine concern for safety.

We are seeking an individual with demonstrated knowledge and experience with outage / turnaround or shutdown preferably in a coal fired power station.

You will also demonstrate and possess the following:

• 3 years’ exposure to cost or project control with heavy industry experience desirable
• Understanding of financial and project management principles and techniques
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency in cost control tools and ERP systems (SAP desirable)
• Proficiency in Excel, Power BI
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

What we offer:

• A culture that values diversity and innovation, evolving with market changes and new technologies
• A company that is focused on our people, providing opportunities and is growing in Queensland
• Full LAFHA allowance for the duration of the outage or meals & accommodation provided

What makes you right for Service Steam:

• Genuine concern for safety
• An innovative mindset and a willingness to challenge the norm
• Capacity to flourish in a high-performance environment

About Us

Service Stream is an equal opportunity ASX-listed business that develops and operates Australia's essential services networks across telecommunications, utilities, transport, defence, and social infrastructure industries. Specialising in designing, constructing, and maintaining new and existing networks, we provide end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions for our blue-chip client base. Committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion, Service Stream actively promotes the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disabilities, LGBTQI individuals, and other diverse groups. As a signatory to the Veterans Employment Commitment, we also value the skills and experience of ex-ADF members and their partners, strongly considering veterans who meet the key criteria for our employment opportunities.

Service Stream does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from external Recruitment or Labour Hire Companies.

Department

Finance

How to Apply

If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button.