Graduate Project Controller

Buscojobs; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Graduate Project Controller to join their Melbourne Program & Project Controls team. This exciting opportunity allows you to gain hands-on experience in project cost control, scheduling, and data analysis while being mentored to ensure your success. As a valued team member from Day 1, you'll work on real projects that contribute to making the world a better place. With a commitment to diversity and equal opportunity, this company encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will help shape the future of project delivery!

Qualifications

• University degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or Schedule Planning by January 2026.
• Strong communication skills and collaborative spirit.

Responsibilities

• Involved in project cost control, scheduling, and data analysis.
• Mentored throughout the Graduate Program for success.

Skills

Project Cost Control

Scheduling

Data Analysis

Power BI

Communication Skills

Education

University Degree in Project Management

University Degree in Quantity Surveying

University Degree in Schedule Planning

Job description

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery, and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

When it comes to delivering a brighter, smarter tomorrow, our Integrated Project Delivery Services team is at the heart of the solution. From the pre-construction phase to construction to post-construction, we partner seamlessly with our clients to coordinate and safely and successfully deliver projects and programs.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Project Controller to join our Melbourne Program & Project Controls team in 2026. You’ll be involved in a wide range of tasks and gain valuable experience in project cost control, scheduling, data analysis and management, Power BI skills – and we’ll mentor you each step of the way to ensure you’re set up for success.

Here's what you'll need

Ideally, by January 2026 you'll hold a university degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying or Schedule Planning. This is a unique role that requires applicants to hold the right to work in Australia. Bring your curiosity, collaborative spirit, and strong communication skills.

Our 2026 Graduate Program

As a Graduate at Jacobs, you’ll be a valued member of our team from Day 1 and work on real projects, bids, and tenders from the get-go. You’ll find new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place.

We see graduates as the future leaders of our business, which is why we’re delighted to have placed #23 in the Australian Financial Review’s Top 100 Graduate Employers award for ‘Most Popular Employer’ in 2024 and featured in the Top 10 for 'Most Popular Engineering Employer' Award!

Jacobs. A world where you can.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates of diverse backgrounds to apply. First Nations peoples are strongly encouraged to apply. Jacobs aims to provide cultural safety at our interviews.

If you require support or reasonable adjustments with regards to our recruitment process, please contact the team.

Successful candidates may be asked to complete pre-employment checks including: Identity, Right to Work, Employment / Education History, and Criminal Record.

To be considered for this role, please apply via the link and attach your CV, cover letter, proof of working rights (e.g., passport) and academic transcript to your application. Applications close Sunday 30th March 2025 at 11.59 PM AEST.