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About the Company
Our client works every day to support their clients’ growth in the era of AI and to deliver mission-critical operations at scale with security, reliability, performance and compliance.
About the role
The project controller manages the project planning and risk management processes, including the project master schedule, work breakdown structure and risk register. The role collaborates with the Design Authority, Project Manager, and provides support to the account manager, control account manager and engineering resources.
Role Responsibilities
What is on offer
To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. Due to the work environment, our client has requested that all candidates are required to hold a current NV1 Security Clearance. The successful candidate will need to undergo an additional security assessment before commencing in the role.
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply. Please provide a supporting statement highlighting your skills, experience, and capability against the position description to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Submission closes by COB, Monday 1st September 2025.
Please call Kandice Halls on 0480 002 461 for any further information. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification, and any other client-requested checks
Why partner with Whizdom?
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
Project Controller
| Job title : | Project Controller |
| Contract type : | Contract |
| Location : | Canberra |
| Sectors : | |
| Salary : | $100 - $130 per hour |
| Start date : | 2025-08-25 |
| Duration : | 6.0 MONTH |
| Job Reference : | V-55422 |
| Contact name : | Kandice Halls |
| Contact email : | kandiceh@whizdom.com.au |
| Job published : | about 4 hours ago |
Our client works every day to support their clients’ growth in the era of AI and to deliver mission-critical operations at scale with security, reliability, performance and compliance.
About the role
The project controller manages the project planning and risk management processes, including the project master schedule, work breakdown structure and risk register. The role collaborates with the Design Authority, Project Manager, and provides support to the account manager, control account manager and engineering resources.
Role Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the project work breakdown structure and supporting deliverables list.
- Implement and supervise the project scope management process.
- Using industry best practices, develop and maintain a resource-loaded project master schedule using Microsoft Project.
- On a weekly basis, perform schedule status updates and schedule quality analysis.
- Tertiary qualifications in project management, finance, engineering, business administration, or a related field.
- 5 years’ experience as a project scheduler in complex ICT delivery projects.
- Experience developing and maintaining earned value management processes, including schedule risk analysis, rolling wave planning, and EVM reporting.
What is on offer
- The contract period is 6 months, with possible extension options.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and highly skilled team
- Competitive remuneration package
To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. Due to the work environment, our client has requested that all candidates are required to hold a current NV1 Security Clearance. The successful candidate will need to undergo an additional security assessment before commencing in the role.
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply. Please provide a supporting statement highlighting your skills, experience, and capability against the position description to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Submission closes by COB, Monday 1st September 2025.
Please call Kandice Halls on 0480 002 461 for any further information. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification, and any other client-requested checks
Why partner with Whizdom?
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
- We pay our contractors same day you submit your timesheet!
- We are Level 3, DISP certified and have signed the Veteran Employment Commitment and been awarded the highest level of compliance to this important initiative, proactively assisting veterans transitioning from the forces to civilian roles. We’ve been lucky enough to win industry awards for our high level of process compliance and are ISO 9001 certified. Our commitment to reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions has been accredited in line with large global organisations.
- We value diversity and welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.