Ellen Yang

Ellen Yang is a highly skilled program and project management professional with extensive experience in various sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Infrastructural, and Oil/Gas projects across Australia, Canada, and the USA.

With a background in Construction Management, Ellen has a Bachelor of Music, studied Construction at Shandong University of Science and Technology, and pursued a Masters in Engineering and Project Management at the University of Melbourne.

Throughout her career, Ellen has excelled in project control, cost management, scheduling, risk management, contract management, and procurement. She is known for her effective leadership and management skills collaborating with internal and external stakeholders for successful project delivery.

Her responsibilities have included ensuring project deliverables and deadlines are met, developing project strategies and cost plans, implementing process improvements, and recommending best practices in project control and management.

Ellen's expertise extends to reviewing project scopes, establishing work breakdown structures, preparing project estimates, monitoring project costs, tracking schedules using tools like Ms Project and P6, managing risk mitigation, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring contractor compliance with agreements.

She has a proven track record in coordinating project procurement processes, leading program improvement initiatives, mentoring team members, and providing senior-level project control support. Ellen has held key positions such as Associate Director at Cumming Corporation, Senior Project Control Manager at Faithful+Gould, and Senior Project Control Specialist at Worleyparsons.