Junior Project Controller
At Stantec - Energy & Resources, we are designers, engineers and project managers. We take pride in providing innovative solutions that balance production goals with good stewardship, environmental sustainability and regulatory requirements. Together we innovate at the intersection of community, creativity and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
Why you'll love working with us:
We understand that life doesn't pause for work - and we're here to support you every step of the way. Our flexible, family-friendly approach helps you balance your career with what matters most.
As such, we offer ways of working that help you find this balance by offering:
- Flexible start and finish times, hybrid and part-time options-to help you thrive whilst juggling life's commitments
- Paid parental leave (14 weeks full pay or option to take it at half pay equivalent)
- Career development through mentoring, training, and leadership pathways
- Inclusive employee networks like Women@Stantec and Pride@Stantec
- Salary packaging and salary continuance insurance
- Mental health and wellbeing support, including EAP
- Recognition programs and service awards
About the Opportunity:
We are looking for a Junior Project Controller to join our Energy & Resources team in Perth. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their project controls career to gain hands-on experience supporting sustaining capital and brownfield mining projects.
Working alongside Project Managers, Project Controls Leads and finance teams, you will assist with a range of project controls and cost management activities across multiple projects. You'll play a key role in supporting project setup, tracking costs, assisting with reporting, and helping maintain accurate project data.
This position offers excellent exposure to a structured EPCM environment, with the opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to major project delivery, including involvement in the Kingking Project.
Key responsibilities include:
Assist Project Managers and Project Controls Leads with day-to-day project controls and cost tracking activities
S upport project setup, including WBS structures, cost codes and systems
Help maintain project cost data such as actuals, commitments and accruals
Assist with cost tracking, forecasting and performance monitoring
Support the preparation of monthly reports, dashboards and financial updates
Assist with change control processes and tracking variations
Coordinate with project accounting teams on invoicing and financial data
Maintain accurate project documentation and records
Provide general project coordination support, including meetings and action tracking
Contribute t o cost control activities on larger projects, including the Kingking Project
About You:
You are a motivated and detail-oriented team player looking to grow your career in project controls within a project delivery environment.
You will bring:
- Minimum 2 years' experience in a project controls, cost control or project support role
- Exposure to to engineering, construction, mining, infrastructure or similar project environments
- Basic understanding of cost tracking, budgeting and forecasting processes
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Familiarity with project controls concepts such as WBS and cost coding
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Experience using project systems (e.g. Oracle, CMS or similar) is desirable
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Strong attention to detail and organisational skill
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Good communication skills and willingness to learn from experienced team members
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Ability to manage priorities and support multiple projects in a team environment
What happens next:
Apply now by attaching your CV and we'll be in touch within the next couple of weeks to guide you through the next steps. No agency applications will be accepted at this time.
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