Posted: 3 Sep 2009
Location: Australia
CSG:
Uranium
Site:
Olympic Dam
Business / Project:
Olympic Dam
Salary:
AUD -
Job type:
Full Time - Fixed Term
Location:
AU - South Australia
Think Zero Harm
At BHP Billiton, our vision for sustainable development is to be the company of choice - creating sustainable value for shareholders, employees, contractors, suppliers, customers, business partners and host communities. Central to our vision is our aspiration goal of Zero Harm to people, the environment and the community.
Further to this our people are our most significant asset and number one priority and therefore Zero Harm drives all our operations. A demonstrated commitment to health and safety leadership is a pre-requisite for being considered for any opportunities or career advancement within the business.
Think Place
The future has never looked more exciting at Olympic Dam; Australia's largest single underground mine and minerals processing operation. A copper/uranium mine, Olympic Dam is located 560 kilometres north of Adelaide and processes ore through to final, refined products of international standing - all on the one site. Nearby Roxby Downs is a modern, fully-equipped township of around 4,500 people which boasts top-class recreational, civic and educational facilities. This is a great place for young professionals to live and work and make their mark and is also a great place for families, with an excellent focus on lifestyle. Facilities and activities include fully equipped gymnasiums, sporting clubs and competitions (football, cricket, volleyball, indoor soccer, swimming, squash, netball, basketball, tennis, lawn bowls, golf, dirt circuit) and camping. Roxby Downs is situated at the door step of the world famous Wilpena Pound and the magnificent Flinders Ranges.
Think Purpose
As the Project Cost Control Leader, you will be required to provide support to the 2010 Smelter major Outage team at Olympic Dam.
Think Requirements
Reporting to the Outage Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the project team by monitoring and reporting on costs in accordance with the outage budget by ensuring there are robust procedures and methods in order to ensure that project costs remain within budgetary forecasts.
Key accountabilities for this role will include:
* Analysis of variance in cost and schedule and recommend corrective actions;
* Managing the work scope and overhead budget;
* Identifying trends, deviations and recommend solutions and recovery plans to address schedule and cost impacts;
* Providing accurate regular reporting on cost control data;
* Monitoring project progress against delivery norms;
* Preparation of cost and revenue analysis;
* Preparation of labour forecasts for the cost management systems including the reconciliation of labour hours;
* Establishing Purchase Orders and contract package details to BHP Billiton best practice standards;
* Developing Work Breakdown and Project Coding Structures of work control and data integrity; and
* Preparation of budget and cost forecasting reports.
Think Requirements
You will have a strong background in cost control, ideally working with brownfields projects which will be supported by a relevant tertiary qualification. With your proven ability to produce costing, budgetary and related data reports along with previous experience setting up an integrated cost control system you will find this role an interesting challenge.
Your exceptional written and verbal communication skills will assist with your interaction across a wide number of stakeholders and departments and your flexibility is essential due to the nature of this Outage. Needless to say you will have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel with SAP highly advantageous.
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