Your new company Our client is a leading resources organisation delivering major operational and technology improvement projects across its processing operations. With a strong focus on innovation, reliability and continuous improvement, they are seeking an experienced Control Systems Project Lead to support a critical SCADA upgrade program. This Brisbane-based opportunity offers a long-term rolling 12-month contract within a technically complex and collaborative environment.
Your new role
As the Control Systems Project Lead, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of a major SCADA upgrade project while providing technical leadership across control systems engineering activities. Working closely with internal stakeholders, vendors and site-based teams, you will manage project progress, oversee Honeywell and Rockwell control system upgrades, support commissioning activities, and ensure high-quality engineering documentation is produced throughout the project lifecycle.
What you'll need to succeed
- Degree qualifications in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Strong background in Control Systems Engineering.
- Demonstrated experience with Honeywell control systems.
- Demonstrated experience with Rockwell control systems.
- Experience delivering SCADA and control system upgrade projects.
- Commissioning experience within industrial or processing environments.
- Exposure to broader automation and control projects.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- High-level report writing and technical documentation capability.
- Ability to independently develop project plans, reports and engineering documentation.
- Strong attention to detail and technical problem-solving skills.
- Experience managing engineering activities across the full project lifecycle.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to lead project delivery and maintain momentum across critical upgrade programs.
What you'll get in return
- Brisbane-based position on a Monday to Friday roster.
- 40 hour weeks with a maximum of 45 hours per week.
- Rolling 12-month contract.
- Opportunity to lead a high-profile SCADA upgrade project.
- Exposure to complex control systems and automation projects.
- Collaborative project environment with strong stakeholder engagement.
- Occasional site travel to support project execution and commissioning activities.
Control Systems Project Lead employer: Rashi Joshi
Randstad is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Melbourne. With a focus on employee growth, you will have access to professional development opportunities while working on high-impact projects like the North East Link Tunnels. Enjoy the benefits of a supportive team environment and the chance to contribute to significant infrastructure developments that shape the community.
