KBR, Inc.

KBR 2026 Graduate Program - Project Controls Graduate

To deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world.

  • Business operations

  • Full-time

  • Office | Melbourne, VIC, Australia

  • Visa sponsorship · No

  • Junior · A role for someone with some basic skills, good motivation and ability to learn. Typically 1-2 years of experience is required.

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Why KBR, Inc.

We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 30,000 people performing diverse, complex and mission-critical roles in 34 countries.

KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.

About the role

We work with customers across the nation to deliver sustainable infrastructure projects that enhance the future for all Australians through providing innovative solutions across the transport, water and environment, buildings, defence infrastructure and program management and construction consultancy markets.     With more than 30,000 employees located across the world, KBR’s global business is at the forefront of technological innovation. We are constantly evolving, moving industries and our customers forward to deliver leading science, technology and engineering solutions to protect, advance and serve life on Earth and in space. Organisations and governments around the world come to us to take on their most complex objectives, for which our experts produce solutions for the most critical challenges of our time.    Your Opportunity to Make an Impact    As a Project Controls Graduate at KBR, you will kickstart your career with hands-on, real-life experience across a diverse range of projects. You'll receive guidance and mentoring from seasoned professionals, helping you develop into a leading expert in your field.    Our self-guided program offers you the freedom to chart your own path and discover your passions. This empowers you to expand your horizons beyond the job description, allowing you to grow in any direction you choose. Your practical experience will be complemented by regular training, providing a solid foundation to become a future leader with exceptional technical skills.    This is the perfect opportunity to put in to practise skills such as programming and data analysis, to help develop and maintain KBR’s financial controls systems. You will have the opportunity to learn core project controls disciplines such as cost control, scheduling and risk management.    In addition to your professional development, you'll have the opportunity to engage in social activities and industry events through our IMPACT Program. This will connect you with a national network of young professionals who share your excitement for the future. 

What you'll be responsible for

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    Project Initiation

    Manage people, materials, and budget to ensure they are efficient and effective in achieving the project objectives

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    Project Coordination

    Coordinate people and processes to ensure the effective and timely running of a project

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    Program and Project Risk Management

    Identify, assess, and manage risks that may impact the program or project's success

Skills you'll need

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    Collaboration

    Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals

  • Prioritization

    Compares and ranks the relative importance &/or urgency of different tasks to identify the best order of actions

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    Verbal communication

    Speaks clearly to convey information effectively to a target audience

Meet the team

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KBR, Inc.