National Project Controls Manager

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• Tier 1 Utilities Infrastructure contractor

• Make a real impact and engage in meaningful work

• Be rewarded and recognised for the ‘Good Work’ you do!

Short summary for SEEK advertisement:

A rare opportunity for a Senior Technical Leader to join a successful high-performing team in an Australian utilities contracting business focused on creating, connecting and caring for communities.

Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of opportunities, taking responsibility, and making it happen. We appreciate our peoples’ courage, curiosity and unique perspectives, and look to collaborate as much as possible to explore safer, smarter and more efficient ways of working in this rapidly changing world. We don’t stand still – there are always opportunities to do more and do better.

• Keen to progress your career? Take full advantage of our tailored training, leadership, and mentoring programs; or leverage our partnerships with industry association such as Engineers Australia, Australian Water Association, Chartered Accountants, CPA Australia, Infrastructure Sustainability Council, The National Association of Women in Construction, plus many more.

• Looking to enhance your wellbeing? We will encourage you to explore flexible working arrangements where possible. We offer great benefits, including corporate health and fitness programs, health insurance discounts, personal banking support, a range of retailer discounts, up to 18 weeks paid primary carers parental leave and up to 10 days paid secondary carers leave, access to our Employee Assistance Program (including your immediate family), and the option to take more time for yourself throughout the year with our Purchase Leave Policy.

• Want to help us better the communities we live and work in? Our purpose of creating, connecting, and caring for communities is more than a saying to us – it’s a way of thinking, working, and living because we're locals too, and seek to give back in ways that strengthen and build resilient communities. We do this because we genuinely care, enjoy what we do, and even manage to have some fun along the way! You’ll find us partnering with local and national community groups, like Clontarf Foundation, Black Dog Institute, and Soldier On, in addition to indigenous groups and social enterprises, to ensure that our good work positively impacts and brings about sustainable change within our industry.

What’s on offer?

We wish to complement our existing team with a highly experienced National Project Controls Manager within our Fulton Hogan Utilities business with flexibility to be based in SA, VIC, NSW or QLD. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to drive your career further. You will be responsible for streamlining and standardising project controls methods across the business. Your focus will be on ensuring the consistent execution of project controls that accurately track and report on time and cost parameters, ensuring the overall success of our projects and programs.

In this role you'll be responsible for:

• Developing and implementing standardised project controls processes that align with industry best practices

• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand current project control methodologies in the context of operational needs

• Engaging with key clients to define and address project/program-specific project controls requirements

• Building and nurturing project controls capabilities within the business by developing training programs and mentoring project controls specialists

• Governance oversight of the execution of project controls processes to ensure that major projects and programs of work are delivered on time and within budget

• Involvement in project/program audit cycles to ensure continuous improvement in the project controls processes.

How you'll connect to the role:

• Proven experience (10+ years) in project controls within the infrastructure utilities sector

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in a quantity surveying, construction, business management or engineering discipline

• Strong knowledge of project controls best practice methodologies and industry standards.

• Experience in developing and implementing robust project controls and reporting processes across large-scale programs of work

• Extensive experience in cost control, project planning and scheduling, risk and opportunity management, estimating and reporting

• Ability to collaborate effectively with various internal and external stakeholders to successfully deliver best practice project controls requirements

• Exceptional leadership skills with proven experience in influencing change, motivating and supporting indirect team members to create an environment for high performance.

Our people share the same set of values that keep us REAL. Respect, Energy and Effort, Attitude and Leadership encapsulate what we stand for at Fulton Hogan and encourage us to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where we listen to, care for, celebrate, and respect everyone. If our values resonate with you, please submit an application for the position. If you’re not sure that you meet 100% of the selection criteria, that’s okay, we would still like to hear from you and potentially discuss how your skills could be utilised at Fulton Hogan.

For over 90 years, Fulton Hogan has been delivering high-quality infrastructure to improve the lives of people every day. Our 10,000+ team works in every kind of weather and environment creating, connecting, and caring for communities across Australia and New Zealand.

We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.

We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.