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About the Role

KBR is seeking a talented and dedicated Project Controls Specialist to join their team in Sydney, working on exciting infrastructure projects in Defence, Transport, Water, Building Services, and Energy.

Responsibilities

• Provide and apply cost and schedule control techniques and analysis to Engineering Services projects.
• Provide input to bid proposals, prepare estimates as required and allocate budget to committed funds.
• Recommend improvements to processes through utilization of experience and problem-solving skills.
• Establish and leverage cross-discipline relationships within the business group to facilitate cost control.
• Implement and execute project controls techniques to proactively support, monitor, and communicate budget, actual status, and forecast costs, labour hours, and quantities for projects.
• Manage project budget and work with project management and other team members to maintain budget.

Requirements

• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Project Management, Accounting, Business Admin or related construction discipline or considerable experience.
• Detailed knowledge of industry best practices in project controls, including estimating, cost control and planning/scheduling, for Engineering services type projects.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Relevant, proven and demonstrable industry experience required.

Skills

• Cost control
• Schedule control
• Estimating
• Budget management
• Problem-solving
• Cross-discipline relationship building
• Written communication

Location

• Sydney

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Relevant, proven and demonstrable industry experience required

Education Level

• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Project Management, Accounting, Business Admin or related construction discipline

About the Company

• KBR is involved in a range of exciting projects across market sectors including Energy, Resources, Water, Civil, and Rail infrastructure.
• You’ll be part of a high-performing Project Controls team delivering some of Australia’s most critical infrastructure and defence programs.
• KBR offers exposure to large, complex projects and the opportunity to work alongside experienced Project Managers and commercial leaders.
• We support long-term career growth through challenging assignments, global capability sharing, and a culture that values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• KBR Values: We Value Our People, We Deliver, We Are People of Integrity, We Empower, We Are a Team of Teams.
• Our culture and genuine focus on our people is a major factor in our success.