Project Controls Lead

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Energy Queensland Full time

Project Controls Lead

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At Yurika, we are more than just part of a workforce; we are agents of change, embarking on thrilling projects that redefine how we generate power globally.

When you join us, you are at the forefront of innovation, contributing to pioneering renewable energy solutions that truly make a difference, moving Australia towards a more sustainable energy future.

With our rapidly expanding national presence, our teams engage in a variety of projects, ranging from electricity networks to solar, wind, and battery projects, as well as metering, telecommunications, EV charging, and the supply of electrical infrastructure products.

Yurika operates under Energy Queensland – the largest government-owned electricity company in Australia, incorporating Energex, Ergon Energy Network, and Ergon Energy Retail. With over a century of expertise in generating, transmitting, and distributing power systems in Queensland and Australia, we play a vital role in executing the Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan.

What makes Yurika the right choice for you? We believe in empowering our team members, providing a collaborative and inclusive work environment where your ideas and commitment to sustainability are not only appreciated but essential.
Come on board and enjoy:

  • A robust pipeline of exciting projects.
  • The opportunity to have a tangible impact on Australia's energy sector.
  • Flexibility to maintain a work-life balance.
  • Job stability and competitive salary packages.
  • Various remuneration options, including salary sacrificing, novated leases, and a solid 12.75% superannuation.
  • A wide array of benefits outlined in enterprise bargaining agreements.
  • A diverse and inclusive workplace that fosters a sense of belonging.
  • Ongoing career growth and recognition, with avenues for advancement through professional development and internal mobility.
  • A safety-centric work culture that prioritizes physical and mental well-being.
  • A range of wellness programs, from health assessments to gym memberships, along with mentoring, 24/7 employee assistance program support, and guidance.
  • Above-average levels of employee engagement compared to industry standards.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Project Controls Lead responsible for overseeing project cost control services for a project portfolio valued at over $1 billion.
In this capacity, you will lead and support a skilled team of Project Control Analysts and report to the General Manager, Commercial & Strategy.
This is a permanent role that can be based in any major city (Queensland). It is a Professional & Managerial Grade Three position with salaries starting at $186k + super.

Some of your core responsibilities include:

  • Leading the team that assists Project Managers in managing scope, schedule, cost, contract, and risk for precise and timely project performance reporting.
  • Offering advanced program/project financial planning for the project portfolio.
  • Cultivating stakeholder relationships to uphold high-quality and timely project reporting standards.
  • Utilizing expert knowledge to assess impacts, identify risks, deliver outcomes, and propose solutions for risk management.
  • Contributing actively to enhancing project cost processes and methodologies to ensure adherence to project budgets and financial governance.
  • Collaborating with Project Managers and project teams to define project budgets and provide project accounting recommendations when necessary.
  • Directing the preparation of reports and monitoring of project controls, including KPIs and schedules, to meet the project's contractual requirements.
  • Oversighting the development and continuous management of cost and planning control structures aligned with the project Work Breakdown Structure.
  • Efficiently managing information and confidentiality requirements across Energy Queensland Limited as per relevant parameters.
  • Displaying personal dedication to health, safety, environment, and promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • Adhering to all relevant legislations, policies, procedures, and practices.

About You

You boast a solid track record in leading project control/cost control teams in dynamic, fast-paced business environments, delivering profitable projects.
You possess a profound understanding of Engineering Procurement, Construction (EPC), and Principal Contractor pricing models and agreements, especially in lump sum/hard dollar contracts.
You have supported projects, each with a minimum value of $100 million.
You have experience in leading, managing, enhancing, and mentoring high-performing professional teams.
You demonstrate strong commercial acumen, showcasing expertise in project strategy setting, commercial modeling/forecasting, performance reporting, financial management, and risk management.

Essentials

  • Degree qualifications in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Minimum five years' experience leading Project Control teams in Construction, Energy, Mining/Resources sectors.

For additional details regarding this role, refer to the Position Description link at the bottom of the page.

Yurika is expanding. If this opportunity doesn't align with your goals, reach out to explore other forthcoming openings. Contact for a confidential discussion about the role, Yurika, or the exciting projects on the horizon.

How to Submit Your Application

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Application Deadline: 12pm (AEST), Wednesday 22nd May 2024.

We welcome diverse contributions from individuals and encourage applicants from varied backgrounds to apply.

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