Senior Specialist - Cost Control

Date Published:  13 Aug 2026
Employment Type:  Employee

About us 

CBH is a leader in the Australian grain industry and the country’s largest co-operative. Our work has meaning and is creating an exciting future - we’re delivering WA’s grain to the world. Our advanced logistics network stretches across the State, connecting the growers of WA with our customers, and providing opportunities for career growth in different roles and locations. 

 

Ready to make an impact on a global scale with a local company? 

We are CBH. We are what you’re looking for. 

 

The Role 

As the Senior Specialist - Cost Control, you'll provide the financial expertise that keeps projects on track. Supporting cost management, forecasting, reporting and financial analysis, you'll work closely with Project Managers to deliver strong commercial outcomes and support the successful execution of key projects. 

 

Responsibilities include: 

  • Prepare and analyse cost reports, forecasts, variances and risks to support project and portfolio decision-making. 

  • Manage project funding appropriations in SAP, partnering with Delivery Teams, Finance and Commercial. 

  • Maintain contract pricing schedules and cost data within project cost management systems. 

  • Support project controls compliance, reporting standards and data quality across Delivery Teams. 

  • Coordinate project change control activities, including budget and forecast updates in cost systems and reports. 

 

About You: 

  • Tertiary qualification in Business, Commerce, Accounting, Project Controls, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. 

  • Proven experience in cost control, project accounting, or project controls support within a Project Owner's Team or EPCM environment. 

  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to analyse and interpret complex project data. 

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. 

  • Familiarity with SAP and CMS (desired).

  • Experience with Microsoft Power BI and Power Query (desired).

 

CBH offer a range of employee focused benefits aimed to encourage a healthy work life balance, including: 

  • Opportunities to enhance your leadership skills and achieve your career goals  

  • 13 weeks paid parental leave for both parents  

  • Flexible work arrangements  

  • Employee assistance program 

  • Corporate employee discounts including travel, health insurance funds and financial services 

 

Why work with CBH? 

Work with meaning and being part of something bigger 

Play a critical role in moving WA’s grain from paddocks to ports, and on to countries all around the world. With an advanced logistics network and grain trading on a global level, we provide growers with first-class representation in the world’s food supply chain. 

 

We value you 

CBH is a large, complex and interesting business. We value autonomy and the unique perspective you offer. The difference you make is seen and recognised. 

 

Your time is important  

We know you have family and a life outside of work and we know this is important. We provide the flexibility and work-life balance that allows you to be there for the moments that matter. 

 

CBH offer a range of employee focused benefits aimed to encourage a healthy work life balance, including: 

  • 13-weeks paid parental leave that can be taken in a flexible way to suit unique family needs; 

  • Free on-site gym facilities; 

  • Ongoing training and professional development to support your growth and help you achieve your goals; 

  • Corporate Employee discounts including travel, health insurance funds and financial services; 

  • Employee assistance program; 

  • Salary sacrificing scheme. 

 

 

We'd love to hear from you 

CBH welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds, embracing inclusivity and diversity in our workforce. 

 

To find out more about working with CBH visit http://careers.cbh.com.au 

 

Please note we are not accepting agency applications. 

 

If you are already employed directly by CBH, please log in using your CBH email address or apply via our internal jobs portal. 


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