About the Company
DHHI Australia is a specialist provider of bulk material handling equipment, delivering stackers, reclaimers and shiploaders to the mining and port sectors. Backed by global manufacturing capability, DHHI provides full lifecycle solutions—from engineering and supply through to installation, commissioning and ongoing support.
With an established presence in Australia and a technical team based in Osborne Park, DHHI delivers complex, high-capacity machines built to Australian Standards and stringent client specifications.
About the Role
DHHI Australia is seeking a Project Controls Engineer/Coordinator to support the successful delivery of a major bulk materials handling project at Parker Point.
This contract role will mobilise to site in October and is expected to run for at least 12 months. Working on a 2:1 FIFO roster, you will provide project controls support across planning, scheduling, cost control and reporting while working closely with the Project Manager and site delivery team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated project controls professional looking to gain hands-on experience on a significant mining infrastructure project.
Key Responsibilities
Project Controls
- Support the development and maintenance of project schedules using Primavera P6.
- Monitor project progress against schedule and identify potential delays or risks.
- Assist with project planning and coordination activities throughout project execution.
Cost Control
- Track project costs, commitments and forecasts.
- Assist with budget monitoring and cost reporting.
- Support the Project Manager with cost analysis and commercial reporting.
Project Support
- Provide day-to-day project controls support to the site Project Manager.
- Coordinate project documentation, registers and reporting requirements.
- Assist with project meetings, action tracking and progress updates.
- Prepare weekly and monthly project reports.
- Maintain project documentation and document control systems.
- Ensure project records are accurate, current and compliant with company requirements.
Safety & Compliance
- Promote a strong safety culture and comply with all site safety procedures.
- Ensure reporting and documentation meet project and client requirements.
Key Outcomes
- Accurate and up-to-date project schedules.
- Timely cost reporting and budget visibility.
- Effective support to the Project Manager and site team.
- High-quality project reporting and documentation.
- Improved project visibility and informed decision-making.
About You
You will be a proactive and organised project controls professional with experience supporting mining, construction or heavy industrial projects.
Skills & Experience
- Experience in project controls, planning, scheduling or project administration.
- Working knowledge of Primavera P6.
- Experience supporting project cost control and forecasting.
- Solid reporting and documentation skills.
- High level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary project team.
- Previous FIFO or major project experience will be highly regarded.
What’s on Offer
- Initial 12+ month contract with a strong likelihood of extension.
- Major bulk materials handling project at Parker Point.
- 2:1 FIFO roster.
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced engineering and project delivery professionals.
- Supportive team environment with genuine long-term project pipeline.
- Immediate commencement available within the next two months.
📌 Project Controls Engineer (Perth)
🏢 DHHI
📍 Perth