Senior Project Controls Manager – Remote Snowy Mountains

Webuild Group; Cooma; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development

Job summary

Future Generation Joint Venture is seeking a Project Controls Manager to oversee and optimise project control processes for Snowy 2.0 in NSW. You will drive data-driven decisions, ensure cost-effective operations and coordinate across project teams, regulators and stakeholders.

The role requires a strong background in civil construction, tunnelling and spoil management, plus 8+ years in project controls and leadership capabilities. Excellent communication and analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of geotechnical engineering and spoil management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a robust project controls strategy.
• Oversee collection, analysis and reporting of schedules, budgets and metrics.
• Allocate personnel, equipment and materials to meet goals and timelines.
• Monitor expenses, identify cost-saving opportunities and keep within budget.
• Identify risks related to spoil management and develop mitigations.
• Ensure spoil management meets quality and safety standards.
• Maintain open communication with teams, subcontractors and regulators.
• Provide regular project controls reports to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and inspect as necessary.
• Manage contracts, permits and technical drawings.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and address concerns.
• Lead and mentor project control teams.
• Analyze KPIs and recommend improvements.
• Assess and manage changes to scope, schedule and budget.
• Promote a strong safety culture and regulatory compliance.
• Prepare and deliver progress reports to senior management.

Skills

Project management

Data analysis

Cost control

Scheduling

Risk management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PMP certification preferred

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Future Generation Joint Venture is seeking a Project Controls Manager to oversee and optimise project control processes for Snowy 2.0 in NSW. You will drive data-driven decisions, ensure cost-effective operations and coordinate across project teams, regulators and stakeholders.

The role requires a strong background in civil construction, tunnelling and spoil management, plus 8+ years in project controls and leadership capabilities. Excellent communication and analytical skills are essential.