Introduction

Brunel is supporting a major mining client on a long-term contract opportunity for a Project Change Management Lead. This role sits within the Project Controls team and focuses on change management, schedule analysis, cost control, and coordination across large-scale mining construction projects.

What are you going to do

Key Responsibilities

Support Engineering and Construction teams with project controls, reporting, cost analysis, and schedule tracking
Manage the project change process and maintain change logs within the Client's Change Management System
Review contractor schedules to ensure alignment with the overall master schedule
Validate construction progress and monitor progress measurement against agreed project milestones
Identify out-of-scope changes and quantity variances from engineering and construction documents
Assess schedule and cost impacts related to design changes, RFIs, and field conditions
Analyze project performance against baseline schedules and recommend corrective actions where required
Prepare reports, forecasts, charts, and project performance updates for weekly and monthly reporting
Support project estimating activities including change orders, labor, material, and equipment cost validation
Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and project teams to ensure project alignment
Review contractor equipment logs, invoices, timesheets, and field reports for compliance and accuracy
Assist in identifying and resolving project control issues across active project scopes

Essential skills and knowledge

Key Requirements

High School Diploma or GED with 12+ years of experience in engineering, construction, project controls, or related fields OR
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related discipline with 6-8 years of relevant experience
Experience using SAP, Primavera P6, EcoSys, and ERP systems
Strong understanding of project controls, scheduling, forecasting, and cost management
Experience working on heavy industrial or mining construction projects
Ability to work in a fast-paced project environment with multiple priorities
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and Outlook
Understanding of construction safety practices and field operation

Closing: 11 June 2026

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Vacancy reference: CR-281361

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Corporate recruiter

Angus McIlwraith

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.