Summary
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A global infrastructure organization is seeking a Senior Project Controls Engineer to lead cost-control activities for a major clean-energy infrastructure program. You will oversee financial and project-control functions within a large transmission-network upgrade involving transmission lines and substations, contributing to the delivery of infrastructure that supports expanded renewable energy capacity.
Highlights
Senior engineering opportunity contributing to a major clean-energy infrastructure program. The role provides leadership responsibility for cost control within a large transmission-network upgrade and offers the chance to contribute to renewable energy capacity and sustainable infrastructure development.
Description
ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society.
Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing to our mission to design a better planet.
Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Project Information
Clean Energy Link - North is a $342 million Western Power program building transmission lines and substations across Perth's north to unlock up to 1GW of new renewable energy for WA.
This role covers cost control across CEL North program, both part of the state's transmission network upgrade.
About the Opportunity
You will lead the cost control function across two flagship WA transmission programs, CEL North from ACCIONA's Malaga project office.
Own project budgets, cost forecasts and cash flow projections, applying earned value principles to track performance and flag variances early.
You will support change control and risk processes where they affect cost, and work closely with delivery, commercial and financial leads to keep forecasts and contract valuations accurate.
You will also mentor Project Controls Engineers and Cost Engineers.
It's a senior, hands-on role with genuine influence over how two major transmission programs are costed and controlled.
Key accountabilities for the position will be:
Own project budgets, cost control processes and the cost breakdown structurePrepare accurate cost forecasts, cash flow projections and monthly reportingApply earned value metrics to track and report project cost performanceManage cost impacts arising from change, risk and procurement decisionsSupport contract valuation, claims and variation assessments with commercial leadsMentor and develop Project Controls Engineers and Cost EngineersLead adoption of ACCIONA's cost planning and forecasting ways of working
What capability and experience will you need to have:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction or related fieldFive years' experience in cost control and forecastingExperience applying Earned Value Management (EVM) principlesAdvanced skills in Excel, Power BI and reporting toolsExperience managing cost impacts from risk and changeAt ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers.
We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work.
Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported.
Apply now to lead cost control on WA's Clean Energy Link North
