Job Description
Job Location: Richmond, Victoria– We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Who we are:Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow – shaping a safer future, for all of us.From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space – there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description:The Project Controller contributes to the proper use of the company Earned Value Management (EVM) System so that the project management team can adequately monitor and report on project cost, schedule progress and risk status. In the conduct of assigned duties, the Project Controller must maintain the goodwill of the Customer and company management, by ensuring that our established EVM processes are carried out to report and manage the project with timely, accurate EVM data. Core Duties:Accountable for providing the required level of assistance and contribution towards delivering the project controls scope of work in support of the cost & schedule baseline, the effective use of project controls tool sets and EVM/project reporting as required by the project teamAssist the project team to establish the initial cost & schedule baselineUse cost & schedule tools (Open Plan / Primavera / Microsoft Project, and Cobra)Provide EVM project reporting and analysis data to the project team on a monthly basisMay perform minor finance and contract related functions under direct guidance of the Project Manager or functional staff
Responsibilities + Skills
Education
Experience working within a team environment, with the ability to interact effectively with colleagues within and outside immediate team, to implement business requirementsWell-developed self-management skills and demonstrated ability to work with own initiative to deliver outputs to time, quality and cost, along with demonstrated problem solving skillsProven performance at a similar level OR demonstrated proven performance and progression as a Project Controls TraineeUnderstanding of project management methodologies (such as PMBOK or Prince2) preferred but not essentialDemonstrated schedule experience and/or demonstrated cost experience is essential with experience using toolsets such as Primavera P6 and Cobra.Understanding or previous experience in Defence based work/roles preferred but not required.
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