Project Controls Specialist

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Kinexus Full time

We're supporting leading Defence and maritime delivery programs with multiple contract opportunities. These roles form part of the project controls function, supporting complex, large-scale programs with a focus on cost, schedule, and risk performance. We're targeting experienced, senior-level professionals who can hit the ground running and provide guidance to more junior team members. These roles offer location flexibility, including Melbourne, Adelaide, or Perth.

The highlights:
  • Contract Length: 3-6 months with strong potential to extend
  • Location: Hybrid - roles available in Melbourne, Adelaide, or Perth
  • Start: September/October
  • Security Clearance : NV1 clearance
What you'll be doing:
  • Leading project controls activities with a focus on cost, schedule, risk, and Earned Value Management (EVM)
  • Developing and maintaining project plans, schedules, and performance baselines
  • Supporting reporting cycles through variance analysis, forecasting, and stakeholder engagement
  • Contributing to planning reviews and ensuring data accuracy for effective decision-making
  • Providing guidance and mentoring to junior team members
  • Ensuring compliance with internal standards and program requirements
What we're looking for:
  • Proven experience in senior project controls or planning roles within complex, large-scale programs
  • Strong expertise in Earned Value Management (EVM) principles and their practical application
  • Advanced skills in project scheduling and cost control software (e.g., Primavera P6, COBRA, or similar)
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior team members
  • Excellent analytical skills with a focus on problem-solving and delivering timely insights
  • Effective communication skills, able to engage confidently with stakeholders at all level

This is an excellent opportunity to bring your project controls expertise into a critical sector, working across large-scale delivery programs in a collaborative and professional environment.

All applications should include your resume as a Word document.

For more information, visit our website or contact Ellen Hanratty on


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