Make your mark with Thiess

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The Opportunity

Thiess is seeking experienced and motivated Lead Project Control to join our high-performing team at Jakarta Head Office

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• Supervise the management of project variations, pricing and re-pricing activities, 12-month budget development and quarterly revisions, forecasting preparation and analysis, budget and forecast updates in JDE, financial performance monitoring, cost-at-completion forecasting, project improvement initiatives, scope change assessments, and audit-compliant change management to ensure project profitability, cost control, and data integrity.
• Manage financial and production reporting for mining operations by providing expertise in JDE, CATS, EIS, and Infomine systems;
• Develop reporting tools and process improvements; monitoring project costs and production performance; preparing and analyzing financial reports; and managing forecasting activities, including monthly JDE Flexi forecasts.
• Draft and review contractual correspondence to clearly communicate the company’s position on contract-related matters, ensured thorough contract compliance and risk assessment to mitigate financial exposure, facilitated effective contract administration to prevent disputes
• Manage legal and commercial risks across documentation and transactions, and safeguarded the integrity and reputation of the Thiess Group.
• Evaluate, record, collate and prepare all aspects of changes in scope of the work and the financial impact onto established budgets and targets.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in civil, Mine or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline with minimum of 10 years' experience in a mining role
• Previous experience at a mine site. Experience in quantity and financial modelling appropriate to task requirements.
• Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication, planning and organizational skills, analytical thinking, coaching and mentoring capabilities, stakeholder influencing, innovation, initiative, attention to detail, teamwork, self-management, and adaptability in dynamic project and operational environments.
• Experience in Financial modelling to support budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, project variation assessments, and strategic decision-making, providing accurate insights into project performance, profitability, cash flow, and forecast cost at completion.
• Ability to complete tasks accurately and on time

What's on offer

At Thiess, our people are the heart of everything we do. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive - safely, confidently and with opportunities to grow.

• Competitive salary package.
• Ongoing training & development opportunities.
• A strong safety-first culture across all operations, built on care, respect and accountability.

About Us

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia, and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining. The pioneering spirit of our founders - the legendary Thiess brothers - is our legacy and has inspired our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change for more than 90 years.

Learn more about Our Vision, Purpose & Values.

At Thiess, we're creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing and continuous learning - supporting our people to contribute to Thiess' success and continued growth in sustainable mining.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision: everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included, and empowered.

Learn more about working at Thiess.

How to Apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

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