Project Controls Manager Job ID Job Type Permanent Full-time Location Aus - Brisbane Categories CPB Contractors, Eligible for Employee Referral Payment Applications close 14 Oct 2026 E. Australia Standard Time CPB Contractors is Australia's leading contractor and the largest infrastructure construction company in our region. Part of the CIMIC Group, we are proud to be constructing Australia's future and do so collaboratively with our partners and clients. We hire for careers, not project life. CPB Contractors has more than 50 major infrastructure projects in delivery, across all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads and bridges, rail, tunnelling, defence, airports, buildings and resources, providing you with career opportunities for years to come. The Project CPB is working on a large infrastructure project as part of building Queensland's future. We are currently seeking an experienced Project Controls Manager to join our project delivery team on a project based in Brisbane. Your Opportunity As a Project Controls Manager, you will play a vital role in managing and overseeing the project controls function across planning, cost control, forecasting, reporting and performance management. Working closely with the Project Director and wider project team, you will provide accurate and timely information to support project decision-making and ensure the project is delivered against its cost, schedule and performance objectives. This is a senior role suited to someone who has worked on large-scale construction or infrastructure projects and is confident managing project controls across the full project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead the project controls function across cost, planning, forecasting, reporting and performance management. Manage and maintain the integrated project schedule, monitoring progress, critical path and potential delays. Oversee cost control, forecasting, budget tracking and EAC reporting, identifying trends and variances. Prepare accurate monthly reports, dashboards and project performance analysis for senior project leadership. Work closely with Project Management, Commercial, Finance and Construction teams to identify risks, opportunities and corrective actions. Our minimum requirements for this role are: Proven experience in a Project Controls Manager / Senior Project Controls role on major construction or infrastructure projects. Strong experience across cost control, planning, forecasting and project reporting. Systems knowledge such as Rover, FPM & EIS, JDE (preferred) Bachelor degree in Construction, Engineering, Quantity Surveying or other relevant qualification. We particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, Veterans and active-duty armed forces, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. CPB Contractors is proud to hold the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality. We're always looking for ways to make CPB Contractors a more rewarding place to work and offer a unique set of benefits, including: A rewarding career where we support your development, training and promote from within. Opportunities across all construction sectors so that there is always an opportunity suitable for the next stage in your career. Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company-funded salary continuance insurance. Flexible work arrangements and a culture that values diversity and innovation. Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies. How to apply Applications close 14 Oct 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
Contracts Administrator Job ID Job Type Permanent Full-time Location Aus - Melbourne Categories Commercial / Project Finance / Bid Work Applications close CPB Contractors in joint venture with UGL and supported by EIC, fellow CIMIC Group companies, is proud to be driving the ground-up development of a multi-megawatt data centre in Truganina in the western suburbs of Melbourne. As the trusted delivery partners for a global digital infrastructure platform, we will be frontiering mission critical facilities and infrastructure. Our expertise will seamlessly integrate complex systems across mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire, power and telecommunications among much more. Being an integrated member of the ACS company group, we will leverage and empower this build by drawing on the shared knowledge and aligned systems across an international network to bring global best practice to our region. The 80 MW data centre will consist of two adjoining 40MW buildings featuring complex internally integrated electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, fire protection, ICT and security systems. Construction will also involve extensive external inground services works, modular electrical equipment including HV / Fire protection facilities construction and civil finishing works . We are seeking a detail-oriented Contracts Administrator looking to play a key role on major infrastructure, construction, or engineering projects. You will be a proactive and commercially minded professional who will support the successful delivery of projects by managing contracts, variations, claims, and project documentation throughout the project lifecycle. The Opportunity Reporting to the Senior Contracts Administrator, you will work closely with project delivery teams to ensure contractual compliance, mitigate risk, and maximise project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Administer head contracts and subcontract agreements from award through to project completion. Manage contract correspondence, notices, variations, extensions of time, and claims. Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure contractual obligations are met. Prepare and assess progress claims, payment schedules, and contract documentation. Maintain accurate project records, registers, and commercial reporting. Support procurement activities including tender evaluation and subcontract negotiations. Assist with forecasting, cost control, and project financial reporting. Identify contractual risks and support dispute resolution processes. Collaborate with project, finance, and legal teams to ensure project compliance. About You Experience as a Contracts Administrator within construction, infrastructure, engineering, utilities, or related industries. Strong understanding of contract administration principles and commercial management. Experience working with subcontractors, procurement processes, and project controls. Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Ability to review and interpret complex contractual documentation. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Commerce, Law, or a related field is highly regarded. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile projects. Competitive salary package and benefits. Career development and progression opportunities. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Exposure to significant commercial and contractual responsibilities. Apply Now If you are a motivated Contracts Administrator seeking your next challenge and want to contribute to the successful delivery of major projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career. How to apply Applications close
Receptionist - 12 Month Fixed Term Job ID Job Type Maximum Term > 12 Months Location Aus - Sydney Categories Administration / Support / Secretarial Applications close 26 Sep 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time Receptionist North Sydney 12 Month Fixed Term Nov-26 to Oct-27 Providing Professional Reception Services CPB Contractors is seeking a proactive and organised Receptionist to provide professional reception services to internal and external stakeholders. This role is a 12-month parental leave cover, starting in November 2026. About the Role The primary purpose of this role is to be both the welcoming and helpful face and voice of CPB Contractors, assisting internal and external stakeholders with meetings, phone calls, emails, and visitors. Key responsibilities include: Maintaining a tidy and welcoming reception area. Greeting and assisting visitors, including ensuring appropriate sign in procedures take place. Answering the main switchboard and effectively directing calls Effectively recording and passing on messages to relevant staff. Training relief staff in all aspects of reception. Keeping records of processes and procedures for relief staff. Organising mail, postage and couriers. Maintaining key reception contacts. Coordinating meeting/training room bookings. Managing the Corporate Reception email inbox. Planning and scheduling own work to meet required timelines and outputs. Understanding output requirements and clarifying as appropriate. Assisting the Facilities Manager with day-to-day facilities-related tasks, including repairs and maintenance reporting, car parking, security, contractors attendance, and other ad hoc facilities or office administration activities. About CPB Contractors: At CPB Contractors, we know what it takes to construct a better future. Backed by our parent company, CIMIC Group, our track record speaks for itself - more than 90 years transforming communities to help people live, work and move better.
Today, we are excited to be building next generation projects in health, renewable energy, transport and much more. Projects that build a legacy; and define a career. New outcomes to deliver, but the same approach to build the best teams - we look for people who are built to thrive.
Our mission is to generate sustainable returns for our shareholders by delivering projects for our clients, while providing safe, rewarding and fulfilling careers for our people. CPB Contractors is an equal-opportunity employer. We support women in construction, Indigenous advancement, and participation and encourage people of all cultural backgrounds to apply. We particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, Veterans and active-duty armed forces, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. CPB Contractors is proud to hold the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.
Reporting Relationships Reports to: National Facilities & Administration Manager Direct Reports: N/A Key Working Relationships Internal: National Facilities & Administration Manager; Facilities Management NSW Team; Other Receptionists; People and Capability; Finance & Administration; Project Teams; Other BU stakeholders External: Clients; Subcontractor agencies; Landlords; Building Management Teams About You - Qualifications & Experience To be successful in this role, you will bring: Relevant Office Administration qualifications and/or training/experience A client focus Time management A professional presentation Effective interpersonal skills A professional phone manner Basic keyboard skills Advanced skills in Microsoft Office. How to apply Applications close 26 Sep 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Planner Leakes Road Job ID Job Type Permanent Full-time Location Aus - Melbourne Categories CPB Contractors Applications close CPB Contractors in joint venture with UGL and supported by EIC, fellow CIMIC Group companies, is proud to be driving the ground-up development of a multi-megawatt data centre in Truganina in the western suburbs of Melbourne. As the trusted delivery partners for a global digital infrastructure platform, we will be frontiering mission critical facilities and infrastructure. Our expertise will seamlessly integrate complex systems across mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire, power and telecommunications among much more. Being an integrated member of the ACS company group, we will leverage and empower this build by drawing on the shared knowledge and aligned systems across an international network to bring global best practice to our region. The 80 MW data centre will consist of two adjoining 40MW buildings featuring complex internally integrated electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, fire protection, ICT and security systems. Construction will also involve extensive external inground services works, modular electrical equipment including HV / Fire protection facilities construction and civil finishing works . Your opportunity We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Planner to support the successful delivery of complex construction and infrastructure projects. Reporting to the Senior Planner or Project Controls Manager, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and monitoring project schedules while providing valuable insights to project teams. This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional looking to further develop their career on large-scale projects within a collaborative and high-performing environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project. Monitor project progress and update schedules to reflect current performance. Assist with critical path analysis and identify schedule risks and opportunities. Support project teams with short and long-term planning activities. Produce regular planning reports, progress updates, and schedule dashboards. Participate in planning workshops and project review meetings. Coordinate with site, engineering, commercial, and project management teams to ensure programme alignment. Contribute to tender programmes and project delivery strategies. About You Previous experience in a Planner, Project Coordinator, or Project Controls role. Exposure to construction, infrastructure, engineering, utilities, or data centre projects. Working knowledge of Primavera P6 (or other leading Enterprise CPM software), OPRA, Asta Powerproject, Microsoft Project, Synchro, Navisworks, SketchUp, TILOS, Chainlink Preferably awareness of and some competency in 4D planning and BIM Ability to interpret project drawings, schedules, and technical documentation. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Relevant qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on major and technically challenging projects. Supportive team environment with experienced project professionals. Career development and progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Exposure to industry-leading planning and project controls practices. Apply Now If you're passionate about project planning, enjoy solving complex challenges, and want to contribute to the successful delivery of major projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your planning career. How to apply Applications close
Expressions of Interest - Data Centre Build Specialists Job ID Job Type Permanent Full-time Location Aus - Sydney Categories CPB Contractors, Eligible for Employee Referral Payment Applications close 30 Oct 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time About the job At CPB Contractors, we're building capability through leveraging the strength of our people while welcoming new expertise to deliver a growing pipeline of data centre projects across Australia.
We are currently seeking to connect with experienced professionals who have delivered data centre projects and understand the complexities of hyperscale and enterprise-grade environments. CPB Contractors is part of the ACS Group, the world's leading builder of data centres, with more than 9 GW installed across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific - and we're just getting started.
Our peer companies, Leighton Asia and Turner are leading the way in mission-critical delivery and our Group's strategy to support global technology leaders as they build the backbone of the AI economy. We are succeeding by leveraging our integrated capabilities across engineering, construction and infrastructure services to create enduring value for clients, partners, communities and shareholders.
We're Particularly Interested In Engaging With
Senior Project Managers Project Managers Design Managers Senior Project Engineers
Ideal candidates will bring experience across one or more of the following:
End-to-end data centre construction delivery Mechanical & electrical services in mission-critical environments Critical systems (UPS, generators, cooling, fire, BMS) Commissioning, IST and complex systems integration QA/QC within hyperscale or enterprise builds Project engineering, coordination and site leadership
This is an opportunity to be part of a long-term pipeline of work, not just a single project. CPB Contractors operates across a diverse portfolio of major infrastructure projects, offering sustained career development and mobility.
If you have relevant data centre experience and would like to be considered as opportunities come online, we would welcome a confidential conversation. How to apply Applications close 30 Oct 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Planning Manager Job ID Job Type Permanent Full-time Location Aus - Melbourne Categories Planning / Scheduling / Project Controls Applications close CPB Contractors in joint venture with UGL and supported by EIC, fellow CIMIC Group companies, is proud to be driving the ground-up development of a multi-megawatt data centre in Truganina in the western suburbs of Melbourne. As the trusted delivery partners for a global digital infrastructure platform, we will be frontiering mission critical facilities and infrastructure. Our expertise will seamlessly integrate complex systems across mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire, power and telecommunications among much more. Being an integrated member of the ACS company group, we will leverage and empower this build by drawing on the shared knowledge and aligned systems across an international network to bring global best practice to our region. The 80 MW data centre will consist of two adjoining 40MW buildings featuring complex internally integrated electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, fire protection, ICT and security systems. Construction will also involve extensive external inground services works, modular electrical equipment including HV / Fire protection facilities construction and civil finishing works . Your opportunity We are seeking an experienced Planning Manager to lead project planning and scheduling activities across a portfolio of major infrastructure and construction projects. This is a key leadership position responsible for driving project controls, programme performance, and schedule optimisation throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with project directors, delivery teams, engineers, commercial specialists, and stakeholders, you will ensure project schedules are robust, accurate, and aligned with delivery objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead the development, maintenance, and management of integrated project schedules. Establish planning and scheduling standards, methodologies, and reporting frameworks. Monitor project progress and analyse schedule performance against key milestones. Identify schedule risks, delays, and opportunities, implementing mitigation strategies where required. Provide critical path analysis and schedule forecasting to support decision-making. Manage and mentor planning teams across multiple projects. Collaborate with project, engineering, commercial, and construction teams to optimise delivery outcomes. Prepare executive-level reports, dashboards, and programme updates for senior stakeholders. Support tender planning, programme development, and project mobilisation activities. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Significant experience in a Planning Manager, Lead Planner, or Senior Planner position. Proven experience delivering large-scale infrastructure, civil, utilities, or construction projects. Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and strong project controls knowledge. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong stakeholder management and leadership capabilities. Ability to influence project outcomes through proactive planning and programme management. Relevant tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline. What We Offer Opportunity to work on landmark infrastructure projects. Competitive remuneration package. Career progression within a growing organisation. Collaborative and high-performing team environment. Flexible working arrangements. Investment in professional development and leadership growth. Apply Now If you are a strategic planning professional looking to play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of major projects, we would love to hear from you. How to apply Applications close
Project Controls Manager Job ID Job Type Permanent Full-time Location Aus - Brisbane Categories Planning / Scheduling / Project Controls Applications close 14 Oct 2026 E. Australia Standard Time CPB Contractors is Australia's leading contractor and the largest infrastructure construction company in our region. Part of the CIMIC Group, we are proud to be constructing Australia's future and do so collaboratively with our partners and clients. We hire for careers, not project life. CPB Contractors has more than 50 major infrastructure projects in delivery, across all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads and bridges, rail, tunnelling, defence, airports, buildings and resources, providing you with career opportunities for years to come. The Project CPB is working on a large infrastructure project as part of building Queensland's future. We are currently seeking an experienced Project Controls Manager to join our project delivery team on a project based in Brisbane. Your Opportunity As a Project Controls Manager, you will play a vital role in managing and overseeing the project controls function across planning, cost control, forecasting, reporting and performance management. Working closely with the Project Director and wider project team, you will provide accurate and timely information to support project decision-making and ensure the project is delivered against its cost, schedule and performance objectives. This is a senior role suited to someone who has worked on large-scale construction or infrastructure projects and is confident managing project controls across the full project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead the project controls function across cost, planning, forecasting, reporting and performance management. Manage and maintain the integrated project schedule, monitoring progress, critical path and potential delays. Oversee cost control, forecasting, budget tracking and EAC reporting, identifying trends and variances. Prepare accurate monthly reports, dashboards and project performance analysis for senior project leadership. Work closely with Project Management, Commercial, Finance and Construction teams to identify risks, opportunities and corrective actions. Our minimum requirements for this role are: Proven experience in a Project Controls Manager / Senior Project Controls role on major construction or infrastructure projects. Strong experience across cost control, planning, forecasting and project reporting. Systems knowledge such as Rover, FPM & EIS, JDE (preferred) Bachelor degree in Construction, Engineering, Quantity Surveying or other relevant qualification. We particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, Veterans and active-duty armed forces, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. CPB Contractors is proud to hold the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality. We're always looking for ways to make CPB Contractors a more rewarding place to work and offer a unique set of benefits, including: A rewarding career where we support your development, training and promote from within. Opportunities across all construction sectors so that there is always an opportunity suitable for the next stage in your career. Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company-funded salary continuance insurance. Flexible work arrangements and a culture that values diversity and innovation. Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies. How to apply Applications close 14 Oct 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
Planning and Controls Manager Job ID Job Type Permanent Full-time Location Aus - Perth Categories CPB Contractors Applications close 20 Oct 2026 W. Australia Standard Time CPB Contractors is the CIMIC Group's construction company and a leading international construction contractor, with operations across Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. Combining the expertise and track record formerly delivered by Leighton Contractors and Thiess, we deliver projects spanning all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads, rail, tunnelling, defence and building. Our Mission is to generate sustainable returns for our shareholders by delivering projects for our clients, while providing safe, rewarding and fulfilling careers for our people. We need people who are talented, motivated and disciplined, and who have a strong work ethic that drives them to succeed. The Project CPB has been appointed to deliver a major infrastructure and construction project involving the development and construction of key civil, structural, and associated works. This project represents a significant investment aimed at enhancing infrastructure capacity and supporting long-term growth in the region. The works will contribute to the development of essential facilities and deliver improved services for the local community and key stakeholders. Your Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Controls & Planning Manager to oversee project planning, scheduling, and performance across major construction projects. You will work closely with project and leadership teams to develop and maintain project schedules, drive planning excellence, identify risks and opportunities, and support the successful delivery of projects on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Ensure projects are designed and planned to maximise efficiency and minimise construction cost. Lead a professional and effective planning team to high levels of performance in establishing and managing the project planning systems. Ensure project schedules are kept up to date with actual as-built data. Liaise closely with construction teams to gain detailed understanding of construction operations. Actively manage the needs of the proposed construction team and Tender Team to ensure the delivery of budget. Consistently review the planning processes and procedures on a regular basis in line with business requirements. Undertake an independent audit of live projects to ensure procedures are being adhered to and that the high-level project objectives are realistic. Assist the Senior Leadership team to review impacts, test scenarios, scheduling analysis & propose solutions to competing programme demands. Our minimum requirements for this role: Demonstrated experience in a similar role managing complex, high value projects within the rail and civil construction industry (Tier 1 or Tier 2) Strong systems focus and background in planning with experience in Primavera software. Able to lead and manage the collaborative development and management of complex programmes. Experience in 4D planning, BIM, Critical Path Methodology, Design Planning, Scheduled Risk Analysis and Earned Value Management with the ability to input to and coordinate associated processes. Outstanding communication and leadership skills and demonstrated experience leading team. Ability to build strong relationships internally and externally. We are always looking for ways to make CPB Contractors a more rewarding place to work and offer a unique set of benefits, including: genuine career pathways supported through training, talent identification and professional development exposure across all construction sectors that enables promotion opportunities competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company-funded salary continuance insurance flexible work arrangements within a culture that values diversity, collaboration and innovation If you are interested in this role and meet the above requirements, please apply below. All Candidates shortlisted for this position will be asked to consent to a national police check and/or financial history check. Please note that the presence of a criminal record will not automatically exclude a Candidate from the recruitment process. Each application will be considered on its merits. Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies. How to apply Applications close 20 Oct 2026 W. Australia Standard Time
Senior Accountant - Cross River Rail Project Job ID Job Type Permanent Full-time Location Aus - Brisbane Categories Accounting / Tax / Treasury Applications close 30 Oct 2026 E. Australia Standard Time CPB Contractors is Australia's leading contractor and the largest infrastructure construction company in our region. Part of the CIMIC Group, we are proud to be constructing Australia's future and do so collaboratively with our partners and clients. We hire for careers, not project life. CPB Contractors has more than 50 major infrastructure projects in delivery, across all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads and bridges, rail, tunnelling, defence, airports, buildings and resources, providing you with career opportunities for years to come. What can our construction projects build for you? CPB Contractors along with our industry partners has been selected as preferred proponent to deliver two major packages for the Cross River Rail Projects: the Tunnel, Stations and Development (TSD) package and the Rail, Integration and Systems (RIS) package. Cross River Rail is a new 10.2-kilometre rail line from Dutton Park to Bowen Hills, which includes 5.9 kilometres of tunnel under the Brisbane River and the CBD. The RIS package is crucial to the overall delivery and success of Cross River Rail, and its integration with the Queensland Rail network. RIS will be delivered by the UNITY Alliance which brings CPB Contractors, UGL, AECOM and Jacobs together with partners HASSEL, RCS Australia, Acmena, Martinus Rail and WIRED Overhead Solutions to deliver the full scope of works over the next five years. This includes: Rail civil and electrical works Brownfield rail surface works primarily to the north of the tunnel, including an upgrade of Exhibition Station and a major augmentation of Mayne Yard Upgrade of seven suburban stations to the south Rail operational systems works Rail signalling works and communication, and integration and commission activities. Your opportunity Reporting into the Finance Manager, this role will sit in the project finance team with access to a broad range of finance and operational systems and staff. This role will analyse data from the projects ERP, BI and operational systems and develop meaningful insights for stakeholders across all levels. Responsibilities will include: Review of forecasting model to ensure that the UNITY forecast is consolidated in a robust platform, minimising calculation and data errors Engage with stakeholders to improve their cost reporting and forecasting Assist in preparing papers for review and approval by the Alliance Leadership Team Papers are to set out details of spend, forecast and reasons for the project claiming the costs against the Project Owner Assist in month end activities, primarily assisting with cost reviews to identify and correct any costs that are not reimbursable Support the Finance Manager with ad-hoc reporting requests Our minimum requirements for this role are: Degree qualified in Commerce / Business majoring in Accounting and/or Finance CA / CPA qualification desirable but not mandatory Minimum 2 years working in an FP&A / Business Partnering role or similar Experience working in a large Construction / Engineering / Infrastructure / Property business Systems experience especially with BI platforms. Recent hands-on experience with BI/JDE an advantage but not mandatory Advanced Excel and (user friendly) modelling skills Ability to structure complex data from a variety of sources to develop insights for executive level management Proven ability to drive process improvements and automation not just in a Finance environment but at an operations / project level Natural ability to business partner with non-finance teams and build strong relationships Analytical and inquisitive nature and a desire to always challenge the norm Commercially savvy with business acumen Flexible and adaptable to a fast paced and changing environment Ability to work autonomously and is self-motivated Strong sense of ethics and values Experience working hands-on in a project environment desirable but not mandatory Experience with preparing (or assisting with) budgets / forecasts for large businesses desirable but not mandatory Experience working in Big 4 / mid-tier accounting firms desirable but not mandatory We particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA+ community, mature workers, Veterans and Active Defence Reserve members, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. CPB Contractors is proud to hold the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality. We're always looking for ways to make CPB Contractors a more rewarding place to work and offer a unique set of benefits, including: A rewarding career where we support your development, training and promote from within. Opportunities across all construction sectors so that there is always an opportunity suitable for the next stage in your career. Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company-funded salary continuance insurance. Flexible work arrangements and a culture that values diversity and innovation. Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies. How to apply Applications close 30 Oct 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
Senior Accountant Job ID Job Type Permanent Full-time Location Aus - Brisbane Categories CPB Contractors Applications close 30 Oct 2026 E. Australia Standard Time CPB Contractors is Australia's leading contractor and the largest infrastructure construction company in our region. Part of the CIMIC Group, we are proud to be constructing Australia's future and do so collaboratively with our partners and clients. We hire for careers, not project life. CPB Contractors has more than 50 major infrastructure projects in delivery, across all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads and bridges, rail, tunnelling, defence, airports, buildings and resources, providing you with career opportunities for years to come. What can our construction projects build for you? CPB Contractors along with our industry partners has been selected as preferred proponent to deliver two major packages for the Cross River Rail Projects: the Tunnel, Stations and Development (TSD) package and the Rail, Integration and Systems (RIS) package. Cross River Rail is a new 10.2-kilometre rail line from Dutton Park to Bowen Hills, which includes 5.9 kilometres of tunnel under the Brisbane River and the CBD. The RIS package is crucial to the overall delivery and success of Cross River Rail, and its integration with the Queensland Rail network. RIS will be delivered by the UNITY Alliance which brings CPB Contractors, UGL, AECOM and Jacobs together with partners HASSEL, RCS Australia, Acmena, Martinus Rail and WIRED Overhead Solutions to deliver the full scope of works over the next five years. This includes: Rail civil and electrical works Brownfield rail surface works primarily to the north of the tunnel, including an upgrade of Exhibition Station and a major augmentation of Mayne Yard Upgrade of seven suburban stations to the south Rail operational systems works Rail signalling works and communication, and integration and commission activities. Your opportunity Reporting into the Finance Manager, this role will sit in the project finance team with access to a broad range of finance and operational systems and staff. This role will analyse data from the projects ERP, BI and operational systems and develop meaningful insights for stakeholders across all levels. Responsibilities will include: Review of forecasting model to ensure that the UNITY forecast is consolidated in a robust platform, minimising calculation and data errors Engage with stakeholders to improve their cost reporting and forecasting Assist in preparing papers for review and approval by the Alliance Leadership Team Papers are to set out details of spend, forecast and reasons for the project claiming the costs against the Project Owner Assist in month end activities, primarily assisting with cost reviews to identify and correct any costs that are not reimbursable Support the Finance Manager with ad-hoc reporting requests Our minimum requirements for this role are: Degree qualified in Commerce / Business majoring in Accounting and/or Finance CA / CPA qualification desirable but not mandatory Minimum 2 years working in an FP&A / Business Partnering role or similar Experience working in a large Construction / Engineering / Infrastructure / Property business Systems experience especially with BI platforms. Recent hands-on experience with BI/JDE an advantage but not mandatory Advanced Excel and (user friendly) modelling skills Ability to structure complex data from a variety of sources to develop insights for executive level management Proven ability to drive process improvements and automation not just in a Finance environment but at an operations / project level Natural ability to business partner with non-finance teams and build strong relationships Analytical and inquisitive nature and a desire to always challenge the norm Commercially savvy with business acumen Flexible and adaptable to a fast paced and changing environment Ability to work autonomously and is self-motivated Strong sense of ethics and values Experience working hands-on in a project environment desirable but not mandatory Experience with preparing (or assisting with) budgets / forecasts for large businesses desirable but not mandatory Experience working in Big 4 / mid-tier accounting firms desirable but not mandatory We particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA+ community, mature workers, Veterans and Active Defence Reserve members, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. CPB Contractors is proud to hold the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality. We're always looking for ways to make CPB Contractors a more rewarding place to work and offer a unique set of benefits, including: A rewarding career where we support your development, training and promote from within. Opportunities across all construction sectors so that there is always an opportunity suitable for the next stage in your career. Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company-funded salary continuance insurance. Flexible work arrangements and a culture that values diversity and innovation. Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies. How to apply Applications close 30 Oct 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
