We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Principal Portfolio & Analysis professional to join our client’s Project Controls and Analysis team in support of large scale projects.
Reporting to the Team Lead, you will play a key role in delivering portfolio analysis, forecasting, reporting, and planning support across multiple assets and states. This role is instrumental in providing forward looking insights and strategic analysis to support project decision making.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead and contribute to:
Monthly portfolio reporting, forecasting and performance analysis
Cash prioritisation and budget planning
Monitoring and analysis of OPEX and CAPEX portfolio performance
Development and implementation of project and portfolio performance metrics
Early identification and communication of portfolio risks and variances
Coordination and optimisation of portfolio systems (e.g. PlanView)
Ongoing implementation of the company operating system and continuous improvement initiatives.
About You
You are a results-driven professional with a strong background in project cost control and a deep understanding of how projects operate within a broader business context. You thrive in dynamic environments and are eager to make a meaningful impact.
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
Proven experience in a Project Controls & Analysis subject matter expert role, ideally within mining or major capital projects
Strong expertise in project cost control and cost systems
A track record of delivering value through effective project controls leadership
A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business (Finance/Accounting), Quantity Surveying, or related discipline
Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
A solid understanding of project and portfolio risks, interdependencies and critical paths.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate experience in a similar role and preference will be given to those with mining experience. Take this opportunity to secure a rare, Brisbane based casual contract role, offered on a Monday to Friday work week. 2 days per week working from home is negotiable.
This position will commence immediately and market rates are on offer. Join an established organisation offering good structure and support, further career opportunities and a strong commitment to safety and quality.
Please click on the apply button to submit a CV. If you would like a confidential discussion, please call Jono Sawers, mining specialist at Randstad on 08 8150 7005.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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