Project Controls Specialist
This role presents an opportunity for a Project Controls Officer to enhance their professional portfolio by taking on new challenges.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project finances, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and delivering timely status reports to stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
* Update project financial data, including budgets, actual costs, and forecasts, and prepare detailed cost reports to ensure projects remain within guidelines
* Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules, including resourced activities, critical path methodology, and logically linked tasks
* Track, monitor, measure, and report on project progress throughout its lifecycle
* Support project control processes, such as change management procedures, to effectively manage project scope, schedule, and costs
* Identify and report potential cost and schedule risks and advise on mitigation strategies
* Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely reporting of project status and performance metrics
* Establish and maintain project documentation and records
About the Role:
* You thrive in dynamic environments and value stakeholder engagement, essential for success on cross-functional projects
* Curiosity drives your high level of business acumen, enabling you to connect with the bigger picture and drive outcomes
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Experience in Project Management, Finance, Engineering, and/or Construction Management administration
* High skill level and extensive experience in project controls or related roles
* Well-developed communication and time management skills
* Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
* Ability to work independently and in team environments
* Experience using Primavera P6 or project planning software desirable
* Experience using SAP desirable
* High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
* Experience and knowledge of railway and infrastructure projects preferred
Aurizon Offers:
* Development and growth opportunities
* Access to mentoring and development programs
* Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles, and retail brands
* Parental leave program and super booster
* Hybrid work