Project Officer

Job DescriptionThe Downer Water Services team is undertaking a program of works for the DOWSP programs - Water Southern zone and Wastewater Regional zone. This is a project delivery team for water and wastewater pipelines, pump stations and wastewater treatment plants.

THE ROLE

The Project Controls Officer is responsible for the financial delegation, forecasting and budgeting for the greater program. This involves liaising with Scheduling and Engineering teams to ensure alignment across commercial, contract, governance and financial administration of the program. This opportunity would suit a commercially astute individual that enjoys engaging with a range of construction industry professionals.

Responsibilities Include

• Collaborate with Project Teams for day-to-day reporting, manage cost code allocation and proper coding of expenses.
• Report actuals, trends, productivity rates and review project ledger costs, expense coding and journal transfer.
• Work alongside of Project Teams, Schedulers and Estimating functions and to establish project cost centre structures and maintain accuracy.
• Support Sub-Contract preparation, analysis, forecasting and certification of claims.

About You

• Demonstrated Program Controls experience within the construction industry.
• Knowledge of scheduling, engineering, and project processes.
• Understanding of budget vs commitment, earned value management, scheduling fundamentals and software.
• Adaptive communication style and the ability to engage with a range of industry professionals.
• The desire to work within a team that focuses on culture and contributing to the community.

OUR OFFER

• Competitive remuneration and access to Downer benefits including health & wellbeing initiatives.
• Flexible working options including a hybrid working model
• A supportive leadership team who believe our teams are our biggest asset and ensure our people are recognised and rewarded for the work that they do.
• Growth opportunities across the Downer broader group

Our aim is to create a workplace where people are respected and encouraged to fulfill their potential. We embrace all employee difference and foster a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. As such, we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.

How To Apply

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For More Information Please Contact

Julia Juricic | Recruitment and Sourcing Business Partner | *************@downergroup.com