Project Controller

**At Powerlink, every possibility starts with you**:
We believe life’s about possibilities. And so is the future. That’s why we need you.

We’re working at the heart of Queensland’s energy transformation. Now more than ever, we need people who want to help us deliver a world-class energy future and ensure we continue to navigate through this once in a generation energy challenge. Join us and make it happen.

**A career that matters and lasts**:
As the Project Controller you’ll help us connect a more sustainable energy future for more than five million Queenslanders and 241,000 businesses. Your work with us is about every light turned on, every community connected, and every future made possible.
- Competitive Salary starting from $ Administration Officer 8 - (10 day)
- Optimise project management performance and control
- Provide expert cost management advice

We believe every employee deserves the opportunity to enjoy a work-life balance that enhances their overall wellbeing and performance through inclusive and supportive benefits.

**Ask us about**:

- Flexible & hybrid working options
- Career development
- Health & wellbeing programs
- Leave offerings (including 14 weeks paid parental leave - at full or half pay, plus additional leave purchasing)
- Inclusive workplace facilities
- Free undercover secure parking, with access to onsite charging stations for electric vehicles

**The opportunity**:
As a Project Controller, you will optimise project management performance and control by supporting Project Managers in key areas such as, cash flow monitoring, forecasting, reporting, and delivery process improvement.

In this role, you will be responsible for initiating project activities, interpreting and distributing project budgets, and managing the closure of activities and work breakdown structures in SAP PS Module and Project Server. You will ensure that all projects are delivered in alignment with Powerlink's project management methodology, processes, and tools, while also providing expert cost management advice and supporting Project Managers in optimising project delivery through key business tools such as SAP Project Systems, Project Server, and Tableau.

You will play a pivotal role in Earned Value Management, including reporting and analysis of Cost and Schedule Performance Index (CPI and SPI). Additionally, you will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, embedding learnings that increase the effectiveness and efficiency of project delivery.

**The people you'll join**:
Based in Virginia, you will work within the Delivery and Technical Solutions Division, within the reporting directly into the Team Leader Project Controls.

**What you'll bring**:
To be successful in this role, you’ll need a Diploma in Finance, Business Administration, Project Management, or something similar, along with solid experience in a project delivery environment. We’d love to see your expertise in SAP, Tableau, and other project management tools.
- Demonstrated experience and capability in supporting project planning, scheduling and dependency management.
- Demonstrated significant experience in planning and scheduling, cash flow monitoring and forecasting reporting
- Demonstrated experience in Earned Value Management
- Demonstrated ability in analysing and monitoring project delivery performance and control.
- Demonstrated ability in producing timely, accurate project reporting.

**Find your possibility today**:
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**Our commitment to inclusion and belonging**:
We know empowering people to bring their whole self to work enables them to unleash their potential. Read more about our efforts towards greater Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, by visiting our careers site for more information

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Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks.

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