Senior Project Controls Specialist

20 hours ago


Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Aurecon Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
Just imagine your future with us…

At Aurecon we see the future through a very different lens. Do you?

Innovation, eminence and digital are at the heart of everything we do.  Are you excited about the future?

Are you driven by the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and complex projects around the world and to learn from the best? We are.

Diversity is at the core of everything we do. We work together to create a culture based on respect, trust and inclusiveness. Our differences are what fuel our creativity.

We embrace flexible working and are always open to discussing your individual needs so that you get to create your own experience with us.

What will you do?

In this position you will join our Advisory business where you will play an integral part in a team of highly skilled specialists that 'bring ideas to life' for our clients across all types of Defence capital and maintenance projects in Australia. You will help the team deliver a significant portfolio of projects from feasibility stage through to final hand over with the client.

You will be supporting both the WA and NT regions on this contract, with travel required between locations.

Australian Citizenship is essential for this position to be able to obtain defence clearance. Previous or current baseline clearance would be highly regarded

We know the work we do is vital in assisting our world's economic development and, it's the technical expertise and the depth of knowledge of our people that really sets us apart. Here are the key things you will do to 'bring ideas to life'.

  • At Least 5 years within Project Controls industry, with 2 years at management level
  • Extensive knowledge across PRISM, P6 and general IT packages
  • Co-ordination with the controls team to ensure a consistent approach to key processes. Escalation of controls related issues and good practice to ensure a proactive approach to development of defence contract controls
  • Have a track record of successful delivery of large programs of work and proven talent managing controls across various projects
  • Support Project Managers on overall project planning and control in the regions assigned.

We know today's complex challenges can only be solved through bringing together diverse teams of people from across our business, so there will be opportunities for you to apply your skills and creativity to projects in other geographies and markets.

What can you bring to the team?

Firstly, you will share our genuine passion for re-imagining engineering and be someone that actively pursues continuous learning to help shape the future. Holding relevant tertiary qualification will also be highly regarded.

Our Aurecon Attributes describe the types of people we bring together for clients. We don't expect you to have all eight of the attributes, but one that is unique to you.

Finally, we value that each of our team members brings something different to Aurecon. We look for people who have had a broad range of experiences throughout their career and can demonstrate how they have worked as part of a team to bring ideas to life. Does that sound like you?

About us

We've re-imagined engineering.

Aurecon is an engineering and infrastructure advisory company, but not as you know it

For a start, our clients' ideas drive what we do. Drawing on our deep pool of expertise, we co-create innovative solutions with our clients to some of the world's most complex challenges. And through a range of unique creative processes and skills, we work to re-imagine, shape and design a better future.

We listen deeply and intently, which helps us see opportunities, possibilities and potential that others can't.

Think engineering. Think again.

Want to know more?

You can learn more about what it's like to work at Aurecon by visiting the careers section of our website.

If you are intrigued or excited by what you have read, then we want to hear from you. Apply now



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