Project Controller

Requisition ID: 99791

Job Category: Project Controls; Engineering

Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Our Project Delivery Group (PDG) is a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

We are seeking an experienced Project Controls professional to support the successful delivery of multi-discipline engineering projects. In this role, you will support the establishment and implementation of project controls systems, ensuring accurate planning, cost control, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with internal teams and client representatives to maintain alignment, manage performance, and provide clear reporting on project scope, schedule, and cost. This role requires a hands-on approach and strong technical capability across core project controls disciplines.

Key Responsibilities:

Establish Project Controls plans, systems, and procedures to support project delivery

Liaise and align with client Project Controls representatives

Develop and maintain project baselines for scope, schedule, and cost

Coordinate baseline change management, including trend identification and reporting

Measure project progress, including earned value and key performance indicators

Support commercial management of contracts, including claims, variations, and payments

Monitor and report on project scope, schedule, progress, and costs in line with reporting requirements

Ensure accuracy and consistency across all project controls deliverables

About You

You hold a degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or similar), Project Management, Construction Management, or Commerce, and bring demonstrated experience in project controls within multi-discipline engineering study phase projects. You have strong working knowledge of cost control, planning, progress reporting, and change management, along with sound commercial acumen. You are confident working across stakeholders and thrive in a structured, deadline-driven environment. You bring strong organisational skills, the ability to prioritise and manage multiple deliverables, and advanced capability across MS Office (particularly Excel), Power BI, and project controls systems. Hands-on experience with Primavera P6 is preferred, along with a strong commitment to safety and quality outcomes.

Why join us?

Work with great people to make a difference

Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

Top employer

What we offer you?

Flat and connected organisation

Long term career development

Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.