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Mott MacDonald is a dynamic and innovative engineering, management and development consultancy working with high profile clients across Australia and globally. At our vibrant and forward-thinking engineering, management, and development consultancy, we're not just about projects – we're about making history. Following strong growth in the Queensland market and with a strong pipeline of current projects and upcoming opportunities, we are looking to continue the growth of our commercial team.
Our national and globally connected business allows opportunities for our staff to be involved and work on key globally recognised projects such as the Queensland local Hydropower Projects, Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail, and other nationally significant opportunities across Australia, South-East Asia, North America and Europe - projects that shape the communities in which we live. You will have opportunities to build connections across our networks of international experts and bring your knowledge to our clients and to their projects.
The Opportunity
Our Project Strategy & Delivery team is looking for a key individual to be our Queensland Project Controls Manager to support the delivery of our committed work, and growing pipeline of prospects for government and institutional clients. Our engagements include design and advisory services across all our sectors of Energy, Transport, Buildings, and Water where we enjoy the privilege of working with premier clients.
You will be pivotal in both the successful delivery of our commitments on time and on budget but also in advising clients in establishing their own project controls functions, and have the opportunity to:
Scoping and establishing fit for purpose project controls processes and frameworks to support on time and on budget commercial outcomes of our services engagements
Mentoring and developing project controls skills within and beyond your team
Performing complex project controls analysis and reporting on our high-profile engagements in collaboration with the project management and technical teams
Optimising processes by utilising and expanding digital tools (including in-house and vendor supported solutions) and interfacing with our international colleagues
Collaborating with our Program Management team to help clients develop and deliver their programs on time and on budget
Integrating and administering MS Project and Primavera P6 programs to undertake Earned Value Management
About You
As a senior member of the team, you will have focused on improving commercial outcomes for both your clients and our projects. You will;
Hold relevant tertiary qualifications such as engineering, project management or accounting
Have commercial skills and understanding of relevant consulting and construction delivery models to fit the right project controls solution
Have practical experience of tools such as MS Project, Primavera P6, Excel and the Power Platform to integrate and gain insights from disparate and obscure data
Have demonstrable ability to work with internal and external stakeholders to develop requirements for reporting solutions including with considering for in-house and vendor supported options when appropriate
Have people management experience and an inclusive working style with a track record of developing others
Culture & Benefits
Mott MacDonald celebrates diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive work environment that values work-life balance, diversity, inclusion, and equity. We welcome diverse applicants, including First Nations People, people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and people of all genders, neurodiversity, cultural backgrounds, age groups, and those with intersectional identities.
Our benefits package is designed to enhance your experience:
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We endorse a diverse and inclusive workplace, and look to provide suitable opportunities for employees including the opportunity for part time and job shared roles where possible. If you are interested in this role and looking for a part time permanent opportunity, please apply! #LI-RZ1