Join us. Unleash your energy within.

At Kent, ambitious people come together to courageously tackle greatest challenge of our time, to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.

We believe in people who know their potential and aren’t afraid to use it. Here, you’ll work on world-class energy projects, grow your career, and make an impact, supported by a flexible working, inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

Our beliefs guide everything we do: We PLAY BIG. We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY. We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE. We are built on INFINITE THINKING.

With our people spread across 30+ countries, diversity is at the heart of who we are. Different experiences, perspectives, and ways of thinking make us stronger, while our shared ambition brings us together. We’ve created a new breed of company, future-focused and reimagining what’s possible across every discipline in the energy sector. We celebrate character and potential, creating a workplace where everyone can be themselves and belong.

The Role

Do you have the drive, skills and ability to work with us as part of our team? Our Projects team is searching for a Projects Control Manager to be responsible for cost, schedule, risk, change and reporting across our projects. You will lead the Project Controls Team in giving real-time visibility to act before issues become problems.

You'll drive risk and opportunity management, gate reviews, client invoicing and performance reporting, working closely with the Project Manager, Change Manager, Contract Manager and Interface Manager. It's a role where you shape how the project actually performs, with exposure across EPC coordination and bid preparation too.

Key Responsibilities

- Ensure the Project Control functions (cost control, planning / scheduling and progress,



risk management, management of change, gate reviews and reporting
- Establish the Project Controls Plan in accordance with the contract and PEP and communicate it to all stakeholders
- Ensure the Project Controls Team (PCT) is setup and staffed adequately, and that clear individual roles and responsibilities are defined
- Ensure all the Project Controls functions are correctly setup.
- Manage and align project controls functions in line with the project objectives
- Provide schedule and financial visibility to the Project Team to manage the project including taking corrective actions when appropriate.
- Manage the Client invoicing as per contract requirements.
- Deliver reporting / progress measurement / performance measurements / forecast metrics in accordance with the contract and PEP.
- Work in close cooperation with the Project Manager, Change Manager, Contract Manager and Interface Manager and other PMT members.
- Manage the Project Risk and Opportunities process and report exposure and to recommend contingency levels.
- Manage the Gate Review process on the Project
- Assists in coordinating engineering procurement and construction activities in conjunction with overall project schedule requirements
- Participate in Bids preparation

About you

- Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Engineering, Business Administration or related field preferred




- Minimum 10 years of Project Controls Leadership in the Oil & Gas Industry
- Experience in EPC organisations in O&G; for major projects
- Substantial experience in Cost Control, Change Management, Planning, Progress Measurement, Risk Management, and Estimating on engineering, procurement, construction and completions phases

Benefits

- Attractive salary & perks
- Hybrid working friendly workplace
- Health & Wellbeing Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Inclusion & Belonging Program
- Health insurance discount
- Work for a brand that's been in the industry for over 100 years.
- Great Culture | Safety Focused | Collaborative Team
- Opportunity to work on some of the largest Projects on the energy world stage.

We foster an environment where you are challenged professionally and empowered to take the lead on your career development with the support and guidance of our Leaders. We’re committed to making sure that every single person uses their time with us to gain valuable experience and skills for their future, so why not pursue your career with us today!

As an Equal Opportunities Employer and a disability-friendly employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive for everyone.

Kent | The Energy Within

Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia.

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Behavioural Competency

At Kent, you will be accountable for the performance and results of your team. You’ll be implementing policy and strategy for your own department, and beyond. We’ll trust you to identify and resolve operational and organisational problems with a high level of autonomy, to develop yourself and those in your team, and to uphold fairness and equality at Kent.

📌 Project Controls Manager (Perth)
🏢 Kent
📍 Perth