Project Controls Engineer

2 weeks ago

Wellington, Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom Squadron Energy Full time £19,500 - £65,000 per year

Squadron Energy is Australia's leading renewable energy company that develops, operates and owns renewable energy assets in Australia. With proven experience and expertise across the project lifecycle, we work with local communities and our customers to lead the transition to Australia's clean energy future.

We are 100% Australian owned and have 1.1 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy in operation and 900MW under construction.

Why work with us?

Our goal is to improve the environment for current and future generations by leading Australia's transition to renewable energy. Our people are driven by their passion to make a meaningful difference in the world, to their families and friends, and to themselves.

Though we are united by this common goal, we view the tremendous diversity in our team's cultural, personal, and professional backgrounds as one of our greatest assets. This sense of camaraderie and cross-disciplinary expertise spurs drive and commitment to the growth of our business.

Position Summary 

Reporting directly to the Project Controls Manager Squadron Energy and secondary to the Uungula Project Manager, the ​Project Controls Engineer​ is responsible for coordinating and applying best practice Cost Management on Squadron's Uungula Wind Farm Project. This role will engage and collaborate with the Uungula Project team, the PMO, and stakeholders across the entire Squadron Delivery Portfolio in facilitating project controls management management and reporting. 

This permanent role offers flexibility for FIFO/DIDO or local candidates and the opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects across our portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coordinate best practice cost management for development and pre-FID project phases.
  • Manage project cost, change management tools, systems, and reports, ensuring alignment with our Project Controls Framework.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  • Support procurement, tender evaluations, and capital estimate preparation.
  • Conduct cost and schedule risk analysis, benchmarking, and provide general cost support for key investment decisions.
  • Develop and maintain Basis of Estimate (BoE) documentation and facilitate cost workshops.
  • Liaise with finance and scheduling teams to ensure integrated project controls and reporting.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to project teams on cost and change management tools and principles.
  • Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety, company policies, and stakeholder engagement standards.

About You:

  • Minimum 7 years' experience in project controls within large infrastructure projects or a Project Management Office.
  • Proven expertise in cost management, forecasting, variance analysis, and cashflow projections.
  • Strong experience with integrated project controls systems; SAP S4HANA and Ecosys experience highly regarded.
  • Advanced skills in data analytics and business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI).
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement abilities.
  • Tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Engineering, or Business Administration.
  • Current driver's licence and White Card.

To Apply

Squadron Energy is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

If you want to make a meaningful difference in this world then we encourage you to take the next steps:


• Submit your updated resume outling your relevant experience to date.


• Attach a cover letter outlining your motivations behind applying for this role.

Please Note

Appointment to this position will be subject to reference checks, a National Police Check and other applicable background screening if required.

Squadron Energy does not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited CVs received will not be considered, and no fees will be paid for such submissions.

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