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Controller - Projects
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  • We currently have a vacancy for a Controller – Projects in our Asset Management department
  • Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
  • 5/2 | 4/3 lifestyle roster
Job ID 104036 Closing date 19/11/2025 Last Updated 04/11/2025

Controller - Projects
Processing Division – Asset Management
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Ref. No. 37756

We currently have a vacancy for a Controller – Projects in our Asset Management department within the Surface Engineering team. This team works over four major processing facilities; the Copper Concentrator, the Lead Zinc Concentrator, the Lead Smelter and the Copper Smelter.

Mount Isa
Mount Isa is a thriving city acting as a hub for regional business, transport, services and government in North West Queensland. Mount Isa Mines attracts skilled professionals from all over Australia and the world who are drawn to working for a high-calibre mining operation with the added benefit of a comfortable residential-based work arrangement.

We believe in the value of our people and our approach cultivates the highest level of professionalism, ownership and entrepreneurial spirit while never compromising on their safety and well-being. We offer a generous remuneration package and benefits including above market superannuation, and significant professional development opportunities. Learn more about Mount Isa Mines at www.mountisamines.com.au.

Our people return home every day and enjoy a thriving town of 23,000 people. You will always have something to do, go to restaurants, movies, join a gym and sporting activities, play golf, as well as fishing and camping and activities at the lake.

The Role
This role is a full-time permanent position based residentially in Mount Isa on a 5/2 | 4/3 lifestyle roster. We offer a competitive salary, 13% superannuation, and other monetary benefits but the real value comes from the development and experiences you gain from this role. The newly formed Queensland Metals Surface Engineering team covers an extensive asset portfolio including two concentrators and two smelters.

We are looking for motivated and talented individuals interested in career defining opportunities that make a difference to the sustainability of our business and the pride and prosperity of our region. We are actively working to transform our business and if this sounds like you, we want your help.

Key responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and forecasts aligned with approved baselines.
  • Manage cost control, forecasting, accruals, procurement and financial reporting.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvement to optimise project delivery.
  • Prepare project performance reports analysing cost, schedule and risk trends.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Finance and stakeholders to ensure accurate data and reporting.
  • Maintain data integrity across SAP, Contruent, and Power BI systems.
  • Ensure compliance with Governance frameworks and support audits and close-out activities.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Demonstrated experience in mining or other relevant operating industrial sectors,
  • 5+ years relevant SAP (or other similar CMMS) Asset Management master data experience
  • Relevant project control or similar project planning experience throughout all stages of project delivery,
  • Excellent attention to detail and communication skills,
  • Experienced in use of Microsoft suite especially Microsoft Project and Excel,


Applications Close: 8am, Wednesday 19 November 2025