Senior Project Controls Manager — Tunneling & Renewables

Future Generation Snowy 2.0; Cooma; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Future Generation Joint Venture (FGJV) is seeking a seasoned Project Controls Manager to oversee data-driven control processes across the Snowy 2.0 program. The role focuses on schedules, budgets, cost control, and performance metrics to support decision-making and efficiency.

With a minimum of eight years in project control within construction and tunnelling, you will lead teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver on-time, within budget outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
• Strong understanding of geotechnical engineering principles and spoil management.
• Advanced proficiency in project management software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a robust project controls strategy.
• Oversee collection, analysis and reporting of project data including schedules, budgets and performance metrics.
• Efficiently allocate personnel, equipment and materials to meet project goals and timelines.
• Monitor project expenses, identify cost-saving opportunities and maintain budget.
• Identify potential risks related to spoil management and project execution and develop mitigation strategies.
• Ensure spoil management activities meet quality and safety standards.
• Establish and maintain open communication with project teams, subcontractors, regulatory authorities and stakeholders.
• Provide regular project controls reports, performance metrics, and financial updates to senior management.
• Lead and mentor project control teams and foster a collaborative environment.
• Analyse project performance metrics and KPIs and recommend improvements.
• Assess and manage changes to scope, schedule and budget.
• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Project controls

Data analysis

Risk management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

PM software

Scheduling tools

Cost management tools

Job description

Future Generation Joint Venture (FGJV) is seeking a seasoned Project Controls Manager to oversee data-driven control processes across the Snowy 2.0 program. The role focuses on schedules, budgets, cost control, and performance metrics to support decision-making and efficiency.

With a minimum of eight years in project control within construction and tunnelling, you will lead teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver on-time, within budget outcomes.