Project Controls Engineer

  • Listed 21/5/25
  • Mining
  • Contract or Temp
  • Brisbane
Concentis is partnering with a Tier 1 company in the mining sector to source a Project Controls Engineer to support the successful delivery of a large and diverse Sustaining Capital Portfolio.

Based in Brisbane, you will work across both study and execution phases of projects within the aluminium business unit, contributing to the development and control of cost forecasting, reporting, and governance. This role sits within a high-performing project services team and plays a critical part in enabling strategic decisions through accurate, timely project controls.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and validate accurate project reporting across a portfolio of sustaining capital projects
  • Oversee contractor project controls activities to ensure alignment with company procedures and standards
  • Identify and implement improvements in project controls processes and tools
  • Manage effective change control and contingency management processes
  • Develop and maintain Final Forecast Cost (FFC) models with proactive risk identification
  • Monitor and report progress against project plans, ensuring potential issues are identified early
  • Produce and present periodic project performance reports (monthly, quarterly, ad hoc)
About You:
  • Demonstrated experience in project controls, ideally in mining, resources, or heavy industry
  • Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting, reporting, and schedule analysis
  • Familiar with Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and project management systems
  • Ability to work across multiple projects with varied scopes and stages
  • Proficiency in Excel and cost management tools such as SAP
  • Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to influence stakeholders with data-driven insights
Benefits:
  • 12-month initial contract with strong extension potential
  • High-impact role supporting critical sustaining capital work
  • Join a reputable owner-operator with a strong safety and team culture
  • Brisbane-based role
  
Supporting a Diverse Workforce

We welcome and support all applicants, from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and impairments, and people from different cultural and religious backgrounds. Concentis and the partners we work with, are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to ensuring a working environment where everyone feels included and is treated fairly with respect and equal consideration.

If this sounds like you, please apply with you CV today or call Grace Johnstone on 0498 937 432 for a confidential discussion.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce

We welcome and support all applicants, from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and impairments, and people from different cultural and religious

Concentis and the partners we work with, are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to ensuring a working environment where everyone feels included and is treated fairly with respect and equal consideration.