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Project Controller

Job No: WaterNSW2820
Location: Parramatta

 

Ready to make a splash in your career? WaterNSW is seeking an experienced Project Controller (Full-Time, Permanent) to join our Operations Asset Planning & Delivery team.  

This is an opportunity to work with an essential organisation creating a more sustainable future for the state.  

This role offers the flexibility to work around life, your contribution will be valued, and you’ll be supported to build a rewarding career. 

 

Our perks and Benefits:

At WaterNSW, we believe that our employees should be as well taken care of as our rivers, dams, and pipelines, that’s why we offer a load of benefits.  

  • Flexible working  

  • Work a 9-day fortnight at Full pay on the Enterprise Agreement  

  • Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave  

  • Fertility leave  

  • Yearly corporate wear allowance  

  • Professional development and educational assistance  

  • Remote Area Benefits based on work location
  • Attractive remuneration from $116,524 base + super  

  • And so much more! 

 

What you’ll do: 

  • Development and Maintenance Project schedules for the Asset Delivery / Asset Planning / Major Projects Departments including costs for monthly reporting and as required by Project Managers 

  • Development and Maintenance of the Cost tool for projects monthly report and as required by the Project Managers

  • Monitor and evaluate all stages of the project life cycle to ensure robust cost and schedule performance for projects  

  • Ensure compliance with Project Control processes and reporting across projects  

  • Facilitate monthly project reviews and challenge data with stakeholders as required to ensure accurate and robust reporting

What we are looking for:  

  • 5 years demonstrated experience in the management of project / program controls across a portfolio of projects, including reporting requirements 

  • High proficiency in management systems such as MS Project, D365 and Power BI

  • Working knowledge of project controls methods and techniques 

  • Nice to Have: Knowledge of project management methodologies such as Prince 2 and PMBOK

  • Preferred: Construction, utilities and civil infrastructure background

 

How we will support you: 

At WaterNSW, we balance flexibility – and the way we work – with the needs of the business, our teams, and us as individuals.

When it comes to working in an office, we work in a hybrid way. If you’re required to be in the field or on site, the benefits of flexibility can be achieved in other ways, such as through a condensed work week.

 

We are proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer and are committed to providing equal opportunities for women. Visit our WORK180 page to access our benefits and career development opportunities. 

 

More about our team / culture:

No matter how or where you work, safety is the number one priority. This means the physical and mental safety of you, your colleagues, and the public.

 

WaterNSW operates the state’s dams, capturing and storing water, and then supplying it ready for distribution – for the environment, agriculture, industry and the community. With 41 major dams and hundreds of waterways across the state, we play a vital role at the source of the state’s water, delivering two thirds of all water used in NSW 

We’re the people taking care of the state’s water at the source – capturing, storing, delivering. Find out more at waternsw.com.au 

 

For more information, please reach out to: Jasmine Choong on jasmine.choong@waternsw.com.au.  

 

Please note applications for this position will close on 5th January 2025, 5:30PM.

Please note that due to the upcoming holiday period, we will not be processing or responding to applications during this time. Any applications submitted will be reviewed once our office reopens. We appreciate your understanding and patience and wish you a happy holiday season. 

 

Click for Position Description - Please note this can only be accessed on the WaterNSW Careers Page. 

 

You must have full work rights in Australia to qualify for all positions at WaterNSW.  

 

We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant. 

  

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