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Project Controls Specialist – Infrastructure Projects | Brisbane, QLD | 2026

Brisbane QLD, Australia

Job Type

Permanent

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On Site

Role Overview

This role sits within a large, technically complex infrastructure delivery environment, supporting major projects across planning, cost, schedule and performance reporting. The position is Brisbane-based and works closely with project leadership, commercial and delivery teams.

With a strong forward pipeline and long-term project commitments, this role plays a critical part in ensuring disciplined project controls, accurate forecasting and clear visibility across project performance. It suits a Project Controls Specialist who is confident operating in fast-paced, project-driven environments.


Key Responsibilities

  • End-to-end project controls support across large-scale infrastructure projects

  • Cost control, forecasting and budget tracking across multiple work packages

  • Schedule monitoring, progress measurement and earned value analysis

  • Preparation of monthly project reports, dashboards and performance insights

  • Change control, trend analysis and risk/opportunity tracking

  • Close collaboration with project managers, commercial teams and site-based delivery

  • Supporting governance, controls frameworks and internal reporting standards


About You

  • Proven experience as a Project Controls Specialist or Project Controls Engineer

  • Background in infrastructure, construction, energy or major project environments

  • Strong capability across cost control, scheduling and project reporting

  • Experience working with integrated project controls systems and tools

  • Confident engaging with senior project and commercial stakeholders

  • Highly organised, detail-oriented and delivery focused


Why Apply

  • Work on significant, long-term infrastructure projects with clear delivery pipelines

  • Brisbane-based role with stable project funding and organisational support

  • Strong project controls maturity and leadership engagement

  • Opportunity to influence project outcomes and performance visibility

  • Career longevity within a technically respected delivery environment


How to Apply

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Aequalis Consulting. All enquiries and applications will be managed discreetly.




About Aequalis Consulting

Aequalis Consulting is a specialist recruitment firm operating nationally across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. We partner with clients and candidates across infrastructure, energy, finance, payroll, media, advertising and project-based sectors, delivering informed, relationship-driven recruitment support.

Aequalis Consulting is a director-led specialist search and hiring advisory firm.

30 years of experience. Direct access to the people doing the work. Honest advice when the hire matters.

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