Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.
Wood is recruiting for a Project Controller for a 13 month contract to cover leave within its Consulting Project Controls team reporting to the Lead Project Controller. This role is based in our Perth CBD office and can be partially working from home.
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The Role
This role is to assist in the provision of basic cost control support to Wood assignments / project teams and clients, typically on smaller projects without dedicated project control discipline teams.
Under close supervision and with support and guidance, you will run a limited range of project controls systems and tools to enable the successful management and reporting of the project costs, schedule and risk on specific assignments.
Our Clients and Projects
Designing the future. Transforming the world .
Our global specialist consultancy business encompasses 3,300+ professionals with industry-leading expertise in areas including decarbonisation, hydrogen, carbon capture and storage, renewables advisory, asset optimisation, and digital solutions.
A multi-sector business unit, we are focused on providing technical consulting during the planning, design, building, operation and optimisation of assets, facilities, and infrastructure across a range of end markets including energy, industrial, power, mining, and life sciences.
What we can offer
- Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors
- Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
- Flexible benefits package; including generous types of Leave (Family, Cultural and Purchased Leave)
- Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
- Global connections ; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
Join us in the heart of Perth's CBD with free 24/7 access to an exclusive on-site gym, superb end of trip facilities, coffee machines serving on demand and plenty of spaces to get creative.
What makes you remarkable?
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.
Minimium Qualification
Degree in Commerce / Business / Finance or a relevant technical or business discipline
Knowledge, skills and experience:
- Incumbents will typically have 2 – 4 years’ experience in project control
- Basic understanding of project management principles and techniques
- Basic understanding of Cost Management, Change Control, Planning & Risk Analysis & Management
- Proficient skills in Microsoft Excel & Microsoft Word
Personal Attributes
- Demonstrates commitment to Wood Values, Visions & Behaviours
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Effective organization & planning skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication skills both written and oral
- Uses initiative and a proactive approach to problem solving
- Commitment to continuous improvement
Please note you must have the right to work in Australia to be considered. This role is offered as a Staff fixed term 13 month role.
Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
