Project Cost Controller
Ipspowerfulpeople
| Company | Ipspowerfulpeople |
| Category | Finance |
| Location | SA |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 2 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 9 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
As a Project Cost Controller, you will support the project team in cost monitoring, project reporting, stakeholder compliance, and governance coordination to ensure project activities remain aligned with approved plans and objectives.
• Support the project team by tracking and reporting project cost while routinely interfacing with the Finance department.
• Monitor key project activities and actions including assurance events, decision gates, project reviews, and governance milestones.
• Support workstream leaders in completing assigned actions on time.
• Develop terms of reference and presentations for key project events including value assurance reviews and project kick-off meetings.
• Prepare monthly project overview and reporting packs for Steering Committee review.
• Prepare and maintain project dashboard and agreed reporting indicators.
• Monitor project KPIs and Critical Success Factors (CSFs).
• Review project performance and identify deviations against approved plans.
• Recommend corrective actions and support project manager with follow-up.
• Manage and coordinate project meeting schedules with internal and external participants.
• Coordinate with internal departments to ensure major material packages are available when required.
• Monitor project compliance and recommend corrective actions where needed.
• Maintain and monitor Stakeholder Engagement Plan compliance and flag required actions in advance.
• Initiate project RFAs (Request for Authorization) according to Manual of Authority and approved work plan.
• Support continuous improvement and project control reporting accuracy.
Key Deliverables & Ownership
• Project Control Plan
• Project KPI and Critical Success Factor (CSF) health checks
• Project Compliance Tracker
• Monthly Project Dashboard and Steering Committee reporting
• Stakeholder Engagement Plan monitoring and tracking
• Project meeting coordination and governance follow-up
• RFA tracking and project authorization support