Lead Project Controller

With offices in Australia, Canada, USA, Southern Africa, Ghana, Philippines, Argentina and Peru, Lycopodium proudly delivers high quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and industrial processes sectors. By joining our global team and learning from renowned subject matter experts, we can offer you a diverse career that could take you anywhere in the world.

Lycopodium is currently recruiting for a Lead Project Controller to join our growing Project Services team.

Reporting to the Project Controls Manager the Lead Project Controller will support the group in overall cost management and controls for EPCM/EOC projects while following various procedures, work practices, plans, systems and protocols to maintain a high standard of work.

The tasks you'll perform

• Ensure project performance in particular cost control, forecast and progress reporting
• Manage and report project cost in accordance with project specific requirements and identify variances or trends that require corrective action
• Support the processing of the contractor's payments, providing guidance to project accounting to ensure invoices are processed

The expertise you'll bring

• Degree or Diploma in related field (engineering, finance or accounting)
• 3-5 years post graduate experience in cost analysis/control for EPCM/EPC projects
• Knowledge of cost control principals including change management, progress and performance measurement

The benefits we'll provide

Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.

We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of your career. That’s why we:

• Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
• Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
• Provide employees with a variety of additional benefits such as coverage for professional memberships, RRSP matching, healthcare spending account, discount and rewards programs, and much more.

The expected salary range for this role is $135,000 to $160,000. This range is based on the role’s job family and level and reflects a good faith estimate for the role at the time of posting. Your final offer will depend on factors such as market conditions, internal equity and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role. We believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects the value you bring to the team.

Lycopodium is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and maintaining a discrimination free workplace, guided by our core values of Respect, Integrity and Diligence.

We are committed to providing the best possible experience for every candidate by responding to every application. We do not use AI to screen, assess, or select candidates and to ensure fairness; every application is personally reviewed by a member of our team. If you require accommodation at any stage, please contact our Recruitment Team and we will work with you to provide the support you need.