Introduction

On behalf of our client, a High Profile Service Provider to the Oil & Gas Energy sector, we are presently sourcing a Cost Controller to support and liaise with all functional teams. This will be a 12 month contract open to local residential candidate based in Darwin, NT.

What are you going to do

  • Support all Functional Teams to understand cost drivers, validate forecasts and ensure expenditure is correctly captured and classified against budgets and cost structures
  • Prepare monthly cost and forecast reports, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure accuracy, completeness and timely submissions
  • Reconcile actual expenditure against budgets to support accurate, auditable reimbursable cost claims to the Client

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Proficient in MS Office Suite - Word, Excel (VBA), Power Point, Visio, Outlook and SharePoint
  • Preferred knowledge of ERP systems such as IFS, SAP, JD Edwards
  • Exceptional communication skills with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders
  • Collaborative workstyle and ability to build strong working relationships across all functions
  • Be proactive, adaptable with strong analysis and critical thinking skills

What we offer

  • Excellent negotiable pay rate!
  • Salary sacrificing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Corporate discounts

About Brunel

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible 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 1997, 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,E: m.hobbs@brunel.net | Mb: 0413 434 050

Closing: May 29, 2026

Do you have any questions about this vacancy?

Vacancy reference: CR-277791

MH

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Mandy Hobbs

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