Company Description
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.
Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com.
Job Description
Are you ready to bring your digital expertise into the world of Project Controls? We’re looking for a Project Controls Specialist to join our Energy & Natural Resources team in Perth, supporting major clients across mining, infrastructure, and clean energy. This role blends traditional project controls with modern digital tools, offering the chance to work on high-impact projects while shaping the future of project delivery.

What You’ll Do:

• Project Controls Delivery: Lead cost-focused project controls activities, ensuring accurate and timely outputs across a range of complex projects.
• Digital Reporting: Design, develop, and support digital reporting solutions using tools like Power BI to deliver actionable insights.
• Process Improvement: Analyst current workflows and recommend enhancements using data-driven insights and operational metrics.
• System Design & Integration: Conduct IT architecture reviews and configure data flows to support project and portfolio reporting.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with internal teams and external clients to ensure alignment and value delivery.
• Project Systems: Operate within platforms such as CMS, EcoSys, Acconex, PRISM, and contribute to WBS development and earned value analysis.
• Audit & Governance: Support project audits and reporting cycles, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

We’re looking for someone who isn’t just experienced – they’re energised by the challenge of complex project environments and inspired by the potential of digital tools and data to drive smarter decisions. To be successful in your application, we’re looking for the following:

• Location: Based in Perth.
• Work Eligibility: Full current Australian working rights.
• Relevant Background: Experience in project controls, ideally within a consultancy, and across sectors such as mining, oil & gas, or infrastructure.
• Digital & Analytical Skills: Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Power BI, PowerApps, PowerAutomate). Keen interest in, or experience with, the rapidly-evolving world of AI would be beneficial.
• Education & Systems Knowledge: A tertiary qualification in engineering, business, IT, data analytics, or commerce, with a strong interest in project management systems.
• Communication & Documentation: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience drafting user guides and reporting documentation.
• Mindset & Collaboration: Proactive, organised, and eager to learn from senior personnel; a friendly and approachable team player.

If you’re ready to bring your digital mindset to a high-performing national team and make a real impact on major projects, we’d like to hear from you! Apply now and help shape the future of project delivery.
Additional Information
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV’s that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CV’s will be treated as a direct application.
It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.
Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

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• Project Controls Delivery: Lead cost-focused project controls activities, ensuring accurate and timely outputs across a range of complex projects.
• Digital Reporting: Design, develop, and support digital reporting solutions using tools like Power BI to deliver actionable insights.
• Process Improvement: Analyst current workflows and recommend enhancements using data-driven insights and operational metrics.
• System Design & Integration: Conduct IT architecture reviews and configure data flows to support project and portfolio reporting.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with internal teams and external clients to ensure alignment and value delivery.
• Project Systems: Operate within platforms such as CMS, EcoSys, Acconex, PRISM, and contribute to WBS development and earned value analysis.
• Audit & Governance: Support project audits and reporting cycles, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement