About VerbrecVerbrec is a leading mid-tier ASX listed company (ASX: VBC) providing exceptional engineering, operations and training services across the entire asset lifecycle. We help our clients, across the energy, infrastructure and mining sectors, improve efficiency and capability. We have a relentless focus on safety and drive a strong people-focused culture.About the roleYou will be joining a motivated and high performing team. Based in our Brisbane office and reporting to the Project Services Manager, the Lead Project Controller works closely with our Project Managers & Engineers to implement sensible, honest and robust Project Management methodologies for project planning, execution, reporting and change control, in line with Client and Business stakeholder expectations. This is a critical role in a growing business where continuous improvement and innovative ideas are encouraged and acted on.As the Lead Project Controller, you will:Assist with maintenance of the Project Management systems, tools & proceduresPlan, implement & manage project Cost Control systemsPlan, implement & manage project SchedulesProvide regular and accurate reports to Project Managers, the Project Services Manager, and other internal & external business stakeholdersAssist with the Business Units financial processes, such as preparation of annual budgets, monthly financial analysis and invoicingProvide guidance and leadership to others within the Project Services team, and to Project Managers regarding Project Controls systems, procedures and practicesThe PersonYou will be a highly self-motivated individual, ideally with strong commercial experience in a Project Delivery environment (ideally Engineering & Design, nominally 10+ years’ experience) and bring to the role:Self-starter, capable of efficiently understanding and assessing a task and integrating into operational or project teams, thereon able to work independently to satisfy project requirements & deliver to Business Unit requirementsCapable of resolving escalated issues arising from day-to-day work, and requiring engagement of multiple stakeholders;Ability to analyse complex problems, identify critical issues and develop strategies for delivering solutions;Experience in planning, scheduling, and monitoring projects;Experience in implementing & maintaining cost control and progress measurement systems;Highly developed communication, team, and interpersonal skills;Sound time and task management skills;High level of attention to detail, and able to undertake activities and produce deliverables to a high standard, commensurate with Business requirements and industry standards;Proven ability to work under pressure and deliver to tight timeframes. The new Verbrec brand represents our evolution and continued growth by leveraging emerging techniques and technologies for the benefit of our clients. Evolution, engineered.Our Vision - Meeting the future by engineering transformative solutions through full project and asset lifecycles.Our Promise to You - We believe in passionate and innovative people delivering our success. We take pride in seeing our people continually develop their career opportunities and access wonderful employee benefits. We offer our people engaging and challenging work, the opportunity for personal success and, a fun and friendly culture. We are an inclusive workplace and we believe in diversity and opportunity for all.Visit us at https://verbrec.com/ to learn more about your career with Verbrec.*Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are encouraged to apply* ** Please note, a satisfactory National Criminal Check will be required prior to commencement of employment ** Australia - QLD Brisbane CBD & Inner Suburbs

Lead Project Controller

  • Full time permanent position based in Brisbane CBD
  • Flexible & supportive team environment with attractive salary on offer
  • Join growing ASX listed Multidiscipline Engineering business

About Verbrec

Verbrec is a leading mid-tier ASX listed company (ASX: VBC) providing exceptional engineering, operations and training services across the entire asset lifecycle. We help our clients, across the energy, infrastructure and mining sectors, improve efficiency and capability. We have a relentless focus on safety and drive a strong people-focused culture.

About the role

You will be joining a motivated and high performing team. Based in our Brisbane office and reporting to the Project Services Manager, the Lead Project Controller works closely with our Project Managers & Engineers to implement sensible, honest and robust Project Management methodologies for project planning, execution, reporting and change control, in line with Client and Business stakeholder expectations. This is a critical role in a growing business where continuous improvement and innovative ideas are encouraged and acted on.

As the Lead Project Controller, you will:

  • Assist with maintenance of the Project Management systems, tools & procedures
  • Plan, implement & manage project Cost Control systems
  • Plan, implement & manage project Schedules
  • Provide regular and accurate reports to Project Managers, the Project Services Manager, and other internal & external business stakeholders
  • Assist with the Business Units financial processes, such as preparation of annual budgets, monthly financial analysis and invoicing
  • Provide guidance and leadership to others within the Project Services team, and to Project Managers regarding Project Controls systems, procedures and practices

The Person

You will be a highly self-motivated individual, ideally with strong commercial experience in a Project Delivery environment (ideally Engineering & Design, nominally 10+ years’ experience) and bring to the role:

  • Self-starter, capable of efficiently understanding and assessing a task and integrating into operational or project teams, thereon able to work independently to satisfy project requirements & deliver to Business Unit requirements
  • Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from day-to-day work, and requiring engagement of multiple stakeholders;
  • Ability to analyse complex problems, identify critical issues and develop strategies for delivering solutions;
  • Experience in planning, scheduling, and monitoring projects;
  • Experience in implementing & maintaining cost control and progress measurement systems;
  • Highly developed communication, team, and interpersonal skills;
  • Sound time and task management skills;
  • High level of attention to detail, and able to undertake activities and produce deliverables to a high standard, commensurate with Business requirements and industry standards;
  • Proven ability to work under pressure and deliver to tight timeframes. 

The new Verbrec brand represents our evolution and continued growth by leveraging emerging techniques and technologies for the benefit of our clients. Evolution, engineered.

Our Vision - Meeting the future by engineering transformative solutions through full project and asset lifecycles.

Our Promise to You - We believe in passionate and innovative people delivering our success. We take pride in seeing our people continually develop their career opportunities and access wonderful employee benefits. We offer our people engaging and challenging work, the opportunity for personal success and, a fun and friendly culture. We are an inclusive workplace and we believe in diversity and opportunity for all.

Visit us at https://verbrec.com/ to learn more about your career with Verbrec.

*Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are encouraged to apply* 

** Please note, a satisfactory National Criminal Check will be required prior to commencement of employment **