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Together, we can create a positive and lasting impact on communities and the environment.\nThe Opportunity\nWe're looking for a Project Controls Team Lead to join our Mine Advisory team in Adelaide. This is an opportunity to lead and grow our Project Controls capability across South Australia while playing a key role in the successful delivery of major mining and resources projects.\nAs the Team Lead, you'll provide leadership, mentoring and technical guidance to Project Controls professionals, while partnering with Project Managers, Team Executives, Finance teams and our Global Capability Centre (GCC) to drive project performance and commercial outcomes. You'll have a direct impact on how projects are planned, governed and delivered, while helping shape the future growth of the Project Controls function in South Australia.\nWhat You'll Do\nLead and develop the South Australian Project Controls team through coaching, mentoring and capability building.\nAct as the regional focal point for Project Controls across Mine Advisory projects in South Australia.\nPartner with Project Managers and Team Executives to improve project delivery, financial performance and client outcomes.\nEstablish and champion project controls best practice, governance and reporting standards across the region.\nProvide oversight of project forecasting, budgeting, cost control, earned value management and portfolio reporting.\nSupport resource planning, utilisation and workload management across the Project Controls team.\nReview project portfolios to identify emerging risks, commercial issues and opportunities for improvement.\nLead project performance reviews and provide actionable insights to senior leadership.\nDrive continuous improvement initiatives across systems, reporting processes and GCC integration.\nBuild strong relationships with clients and contribute to business development and project pursuits where required.\nChampion a culture of collaboration, accountability, safety and continuous learning.\nAbout You\nYou're an experienced Project Controls professional who enjoys developing people, influencing outcomes and building high-performing teams. You'll be equally comfortable providing technical project controls expertise and leading conversations with senior stakeholders across the business.\nYou Will Bring\nDemonstrated experience leading or mentoring project controls, project services or project management professionals.\nStrong background in project controls, cost control, planning, forecasting and project governance.\nExperience managing project performance across multiple concurrent projects or programs.\nExcellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders and project teams.\nCommercial acumen and an ability to translate project data into meaningful business insights.\nExperience working within mining, resources, engineering consulting or major project environments.\nProficiency in Primavera P6, reporting tools and project management systems.\nA passion for developing people and fostering a positive, high-performing team culture.\nWhat we offer\nAt WSP, we’re committed to supporting our people to thrive professionally and personally. We offer:\nFlexible and hybrid working arrangements\nA collaborative, supportive, and high-performing culture\nOpportunities to work on impactful Mine Advisory projects\nOngoing learning and career development pathways\nA strong focus on safety, wellbeing, and sustainable outcomes\nImagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.\nJoin our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 83,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.\nAn employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and well-being of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.\nWith us, you can. 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