Project Controller

About Amentum

Amentum is a worldwide leader delivering advanced engineering and cutting-edge technological solutions, trusted by the US and allied partners to tackle complex scientific, security, and sustainability challenges. With around 50,000 employees in over 70 countries, Amentum fosters a culture of curiosity, ambition, and innovation focused on safety, cooperation, and employee well-being.

Joining Amentum means becoming part of a workplace that values work-life balance, supportive community culture, and career growth in a diverse and inclusive environment. The company prioritizes mental health and belonging, offering competitive packages to attract and retain top talent. Amentum is committed to equal opportunity employment.

Position Overview

The Project Controller role involves supporting project teams by developing and maintaining project schedules that track progress against deliverables and milestones. This role helps ensure effective schedule management, assists with reporting, and integrates cost and risk data.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and update project schedules regularly, including monthly cost forecasts.
• Contribute to monthly reports such as PPRIP/MRM and other required documentation.
• Support team members with scheduling needs and report to Defence Space Command scheduler when requested.
• Maintain and update project documentation including MAA, PES, and IPMP.
• Provide oversight and reporting on Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Integrate schedule, cost, and risk information as needed.
• Collaborate effectively within teams, offering constructive feedback and guidance.
• Engage with stakeholders including industry partners and international project control teams to address expectations and concerns.
• Troubleshoot issues proactively and offer alternative solutions.
• Help coordinate team efforts aligned with work plans and advise team members on task execution methods.
• Guide contractors on best practices for schedule construction and assist other schedulers when required.

Requirements and Eligibility

• Demonstrated experience in project scheduling and roadmap development.
• Proficiency in Earned Value Management (EVM), OPP, and Microsoft Project software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Eligibility for NV1 security clearance and access to US export-controlled information.

Company Values and Culture

Amentum emphasizes safety, integrity, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring a supportive culture where employees can thrive. The organization values mental wellness and a sense of belonging as fundamental to success.

Additional Information

Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer and invites applicants to review the Enterprise Agreement and fair work policies for more details.