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We combine global expertise with local knowledge to deliver innovative, world-class solutions that support critical operations across Australia’s defence and security industries. From cyber security and communications to advanced defence systems and mixed reality technologies, our teams work on meaningful projects that make a real impact.\nIf you're looking for challenging work, cutting-edge technology, and the opportunity to contribute to something bigger, we'd love to hear from you.\nWhat we offer\nAt Saab Australia, we recognise that meaningful work is just one part of a rewarding career. We support our people with benefits that enhance wellbeing, flexibility and financial security, including:\nUp to 6 weeks leave\n\n14% employer superannuation contribution\n\nFree Income Protection Insurance\n\nFor further information about a career at Saab, visit the page adjacent: https://www.saab.com/markets/australia/careers/saab-life\nThe opportunity\nSaab Australia is an industry participant in the Combat Systems Integration - Integrated Project Team (CSI-IPT). The CSI-IPT forms a collaborative enterprise organisation to execute scopes of work across Hobart Class Destroyer (SEA4000 Phase 6 and other related Destroyer Capability Enhancement (DCE) upgrades) and the Hunter Class Frigates (HCFs - SEA5000 Phase 1).\nThe role\nAs part of the Engineering and Sustainment Services team, the Project Controller monitors project cost and schedule across assigned Control Accounts. The role supports Performance Measurement Baselines (PMBs), coordinates monthly reporting and analysis, and ensures compliance with the project's earned value management framework.\nFurther, the successful candidate will:\nMaintain tasking statement WBS, dictionaries, control accounts, and RAMs.\n\nSupport PMB development, maintenance, and approved baseline changes.\n\nAssist CAMs with control account planning and work package development.\n\nDevelop and resource-load schedules in line with project standards and processes.\n\nCollaborate with PMs and CAMs to capture actuals, status updates, and ETCs.\n\nSupport CEAC activities, including data collection and program-wide consolidation.\n\nDeliver monthly EVM reporting, analysis, and performance insights.\n\nAssist with IBRs, EVMS surveillance reviews, and compliance activities.\n\nFlexible work arrangements such as hybrid work from home / office and a 9-day fortnight will be considered for this role.\nAbout you\nYour skills and experience will include:\nA degree in project management, business, commercial or engineering and/or a post graduate qualification in project management (desirable)\n\nWorking within a project-orientated organisation (desirable)\n\nUsing project management software such as Open Plan Professional (OPP) and Cobra.\n\nThree plus years working in project controls\n\nStrong understanding of project management, planning, scheduling, and project controls principles.\n\nApplicants must be Australian citizens and hold or be able to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance to NV1 level. Information including past and present nationality and citizenship may be requested to check eligibility for access to materials controlled under various export control regimes, including ITAR.\nWhat you will be part of\nExplore a world of possibilities. Tackle challenges, drive innovation, and grow your career in an environment where curiosity and diverse perspectives are valued. Together, we achieve extraordinary outcomes, and your contribution matters.\n\nSaab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose to help nations keep their people and society safe. Supported by 28,000 employees worldwide, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.\n\nThe company develops, manufactures, and sustains advanced systems across aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors, and underwater systems. 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