Project Planning and Controls Specialist

1 week ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia beBeeProject Full time $90,000 - $120,000

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Project Planning Professional to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, with experience in cost management, scheduling and planning.

They will be responsible for utilizing Earned Value Management (EVM) systems and tools to inform project management on project cost, schedule performance and risk status.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects across our maritime and defence delivery programs.

The successful applicant will be required to develop and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, ensuring they become a key member of the project team.

We embrace flexible working arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as remote working, 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.

About You
  • Previous experience as a Project Controller / Project Scheduler / Cost Schedule Analyst (essential)
  • Experience in cost management with experience in the use of COBRA (preferred)
  • Strong understanding of Earned Value Management principles
  • Experience in scheduling/planning with experience in the use of Primavera P6 (preferred) or OpenPlan
  • Ability to interact effectively with stakeholders both internal and external to implement business requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously under time constraints, solve problems and make decisions
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Current Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain

We believe in hiring for potential and we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

About Us

You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing. Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings. We know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you.

We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

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