Project Controls Manager
Reporting to the Project Director, the Project Controls Manager will lead the project controls framework across cost control, planning, scheduling, forecasting, earned value, risk and performance reporting. The position can be based in Perth, Brisbane or remote with regular travel.
You will provide oversight of EPCM cost control, scheduling, estimating and progress measurement, while ensuring strong alignment between contractor reporting and owner governance and financial reporting requirements. You will also support business reporting packs, external audits, technical due diligence and senior project decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Present project controls updates to Board, equity partners, lenders and technical experts, and respond to detailed questions on cost, schedule and performance
Lead project controls across cost, schedule, forecasting, progress measurement, reporting and risk
Provide oversight of EPCM cost control, estimating, planning and progress reporting
Establish and maintain integrated schedule and cost control, cashflow forecasting and earned value systems
Prepare business reporting packs including progress curves, variance analysis and forecasts
Present project controls updates to Board, equity partners, lenders and technical experts, and respond to detailed questions on cost, schedule and performance
Produce monthly project performance reports, forecasts and variance analysis
Coordinate risk and change management processes, including mitigation strategies for emerging issues
Ensure traceability between EPCM reporting and owner financial reporting requirements
Support senior project leadership with performance reviews and decision-making
Maintain the project risk register and trend management processes aligned with business requirements
Support external audits and technical due diligence
Help build project controls capability across the owner's team for longer-term continuity