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Graduate - Project Controls

KBR

Adelaide, South Australia, AustraliaNew Grad
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Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Work model
On-Site
Level
New Grad
Posted
Jul 30, 2026

About this role

Title: Graduate - Project Controls If   you’re   curious,   ambitious   and ready to help design a better, more sustainable world, KBR’s Graduate Development Program offers the opportunity to begin your career with purpose and real impact. The program is designed to support early‑career graduates with meaningful project experience, targeted   development   and strong professional guidance   About KBR   KBR is a global engineering,   science   and technology organisation with more than 33,000 employees worldwide. In Australia, we partner with government and industry to deliver sustainable solutions across transport, water, buildings,   defence   and environmental sectors. Our teams work together to solve complex challenges and create outcomes that   benefit   communities across the country.

About the Role

We are seeking a Graduate Project Controller to support multidisciplinary projects through effective cost management, budget analysis, and financial oversight. In this role, you will work closely with stakeholders to deliver accurate forecasting, transparent reporting, and strong governance compliance, ensuring programs remain on track and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

Provide cost and budget analysis across major programs   Apply risk management and contingency planning   Implement budget management frameworks   Monitor costs, variations, and milestones   Recommend cost control improvements   Ensure governance compliance   Prepare cost reports and forecasts         https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTSxR1YvkVg   About You   We are   seeking   a detail-oriented professional capable of contributing effectively to complex, multidisciplinary projects. This role is suited to a recent university graduate who is eager to develop a career in project controls. Suitable degree backgrounds include Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting and Finance, Construction Management, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related discipline. To be successful, you will   demonstrate   an interest in the application of AI, strong analytical skills, and a proactive approach to improving processes.

Requirements

Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Commerce, Accounting & Finance, Construction Management, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field   Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team   Strong written and verbal communication skills   Demonstrated initiative and a proactive approach to problem-solving   Interest in data-driven decision-making, digital tools, AI applications, and process improvement   Strong attention to detail and analytical capability   How to Apply   Submit an online application including your CV, cover letter ,   academic transcript, and   include   details of any experience such as part‑time work, internships, volunteer   roles   or extracurricular involvement.   Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a face‑to‑face interview to discuss their interests,   skills   and motivation to join KBR. Candidates will then be contacted directly with the outcome and next steps.   Begin your graduate career with an organisation focused on innovation,   learning   and impact. Apply today .     #LI-DNP #LI- DNI  # S-DNI

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