Senior Project Controller - Cost

Overview

Senior project controls lead managing cost, schedule, risk for infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• project controls
• cost management
• schedule optimization
• risk management
• forecasting
• stakeholder collaboration

Tasks

-Enable cross-sector excellence by applying best-practice project controls frameworks that improve efficiency and consistency -Support sustainable outcomes by optimising resources, budgets, and schedules to help deliver innovative, resilient and future-focused infrastructure -Enhance decision making through accurate forecasting, performance reporting and data driven insights that keep projects on track and aligned with client objectives -Drive delivery certainty by providing robust cost, schedule, and risk management across diverse projects in energy & power, resources, water and transport -Foster collaboration and accountability by partnering with project managers, engineers, and clients to maintain transparency and achieve successful project outcomes

Requirements

• australian citizenship
• communication
• project controls
• cost control
• engineering degree
• analytical skills

What You Bring

-While not essential, Australian citizenship would be beneficial for applicants. -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders -Extensive experience with project controls systems and software, including cost control systems. -A relevant tertiary degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, or equivalent -Strong analytical skills and the ability to provide data-driven insights -A proven track record of successful project delivery in energy & power, resources, water, or transport sectors

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About Jacobs

-Headquartered in Dallas, it has evolved into a global powerhouse delivering consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery services. -Its portfolio spans transformative projects—clean water systems, data centers, rail expansions, offshore wind roadmaps, and wastewater plants. -Specialising in advanced manufacturing, cities & places, energy, environmental, national security & defense, life sciences, transportation and water sectors. -Jacobs has reshaped itself via key moves—spinning off government services, acquiring CH2M in 2017, and exiting traditional oil & gas units. -Projects often tackle high-stakes, complex challenges: wastewater treatment in Vancouver, LIRR station upgrades, and AI data centres in Portugal. -Unusually, the firm shifted its HQ from California to Dallas in 2016 to align with its expanding national and global reach.

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