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Project Cost Administrator (WFH) | ZR_1325_JOB

Posted One Month Ago
Remote
Hiring Remotely in USA
Junior
Remote
Hiring Remotely in USA
Junior
Remotely manage and maintain accurate project cost records: process delivery dockets, match to purchase orders, enter data into Workbench, handle timesheets, identify duplicates/discrepancies, follow up with site teams and suppliers, and support Project Managers with timely, 99%+ accurate cost coding.
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Project Cost Administrator (Remote)

About PeoplePartners
  • Great work starts with great people — and at PeoplePartners, people come first.
  • We’re a Great Place to Work® certified company connecting talented professionals with exciting opportunities across global businesses. You’ll get the best of both worlds: the flexibility of remote work and the exposure of working alongside an Australian project team.
  • Expect a people-first culture where your contribution is valued, your development matters, and there’s room to build a career that keeps moving forward.
Role Overview
  • Behind every project team making confident decisions is someone making sure the numbers tell the right story.
  • As a Project Cost Administrator, you’ll keep the detail behind project costs accurate, current, and accounted for. Delivery dockets, purchase orders, cost codes, labor and plant records, supporting documentation, and Workbench will all sit firmly in your wheelhouse.
  • You’ll remotely support an Australian client, helping Project Managers, Engineers, and Site Supervisors trust the information they use to manage their projects.
  • Because when it comes to project costs, close enough isn’t close enough.
Key Responsibilities
  • Process supplier delivery dockets within the required 24–48-hour timeframe.
  • Match delivery dockets and supporting documentation to purchase orders.
  • Apply the correct project and cost codes with a 99%+ accuracy target.
  • Enter and maintain project cost information in Workbench.
  • Maintain accurate and current project cost records.
  • Process timesheets, labor records, and plant records.
  • Identify duplicate entries, discrepancies, and missing information.
  • Maintain an outstanding docket register.
  • Follow up with site teams and suppliers for missing documentation.
  • Ensure supporting documentation is complete, accurate, and accessible.
  • Support Project Managers, Engineers, and Site Supervisors with supplier, labor, and plant records.
  • Minimize rework by maintaining accurate and complete cost administration records.

Requirements
Required Qualifications (Must-Have):
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in project administration, cost administration, accounts administration, construction administration, or a related role.
  • Advanced Workbench skills.
  • Experience processing project costs, delivery dockets, purchase orders, timesheets, or related records.
  • Strong understanding of project and cost coding.
  • High level of accuracy in data entry and record management.
  • Ability to identify duplicates, discrepancies, and missing documentation.
  • Strong follow-up and communication skills when coordinating with site teams and suppliers.
  • Ability to meet processing deadlines and maintain accurate records.
  • Reliable internet connection.
  • Ability to work remotely and independently with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in Australian construction, civil construction, engineering, infrastructure, or another project-based environment.
  • Experience supporting Project Managers, Engineers, or Site Supervisors.
  • Experience managing plants, labor, supplier, and project cost records.
Why Join PeoplePartners?

At PeoplePartners, a great opportunity should give you more than a job. It should give you somewhere to grow. As part of our Great Place to Work® certified community, you’ll enjoy a people-first environment built around trust, connection, development, and meaningful global exposure. You’ll have the opportunity to:

  • Build your career while supporting an Australian client.
  • Gain valuable international and project-based experience.
  • Develop your skills through ongoing learning and professional growth opportunities.
  • Work in a culture that values ownership, collaboration, and great work.
  • Stay connected through employee engagement activities and initiatives.
  • Enjoy the flexibility and convenience of a remote work setup.
  • Take on meaningful responsibility while working independently with a supportive wider team.

If you know Workbench inside out, take pride in exceptionally accurate project records, and like being the person who makes sure outstanding items don’t stay outstanding, we’d love to meet you. Make your next career move with PeoplePartners. Apply today.

Work Details
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Work Setup: Fully Remote 
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday
  • Working Hours: Day Shift (AEST)

Benefits
  • Permanent Work-from-home setup.
  • Day Shift Schedule.
  • Company-provided equipment.
  • Secondary Wi-Fi Modem.
  • 21 Leave Credits Annually - Leave benefits begin on Day 1.
  • 100% conversion of UNUSED leave credits.
  • HMO on Day 1.
  • 13th Month Pay.
  • Monthly Gift Voucher.
  • Milestone Tokens (Birthday/Anniversary/Christmas).
  • A Life Beyond the Screen #WorkLifeBalance.
  • Active employee engagements physically such as Christmas Party & Team Building, and virtual events such as town-hall with prizes.


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