About The Opportunity

As the Project Controller for Austal Defence Australia (ADA) you'll be responsible for the successful delivery of major defence and shipbuilding programs under the Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement (SSA). In this role, you will provide comprehensive financial, cost, schedule, and performance oversight to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with scope, governance standards, and Earned Value Management System (EVMS) requirements.

About Austal

Austal is Australia’s global shipbuilder, Defence prime contractor, and maritime technology partner of choice. We design, construct, and support defence and commercial vessels for the world’s leading operators with operations spanning Australia, the USA, Philippines, and Vietnam.

Under the Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement, Austal is leading a current era of continuous naval shipbuilding in Western Australia. We’re driving innovation, supporting sovereign capability,



and creating long-term opportunities for Australian industry and workers.

Learn more at austal.com/ssa

This is your opportunity to contribute to projects of national significance. The maritime is now.

What’s Involved

- Financial oversight including budgeting, cost control, forecasting, and earned value analysis.
- Monitoring of project schedules, milestones, and performance indicators.
- Establishing and maintaining Performance Measurement Baselines (PMB).
- Supporting Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR) in accordance with contract and EVMS requirements.
- Reporting and data analysis, including development of dashboards and performance summaries.
- Maintaining integrated project data across EVMS, IFS, P6 and associated platforms.
- Identifying, analysing, and reporting program risks and opportunities.
- Resource demand/supply monitoring and variance communication.
- Cross‑functional collabo

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