Introduction

We are looking for a highly skilled P6 Planner to work for our client, a leading mining and construction projects business in WA. This is a 6-12 month contract with a strong possibility of extension. The role is office-based in Perth CBD, with occasional visits to mine site construction projects.

About this role

As a Planning Specialist at Brunel International, your responsibilities will include:
Supporting all scheduling, planning, and progress activities
Providing guidance and support to managers, engineers, and other Planners in matters relating to scheduling and planning interpretation
Managing the Project Master Schedule and ensuring oversight and integrity of all associated detailed schedules
Amending, managing, maintaining, and soliciting all information required to support a quality, concise, timely, and trusted schedule
Updating and maintaining the schedule against the approved baseline on a monthly basis
Reviewing weekly and monthly schedule reports to address progress or key concerns
Recording scheduling meetings, tracking actions, and communicating them to the management team
Using earned value performance indicators to flag any schedule creep
Providing scheduling guidance on acceleration or recovery against the baseline, critical path analysis, and major risk areas
Collaborating with contractors and management teams to analyze trends that may impact project deliverables
Identifying schedule risks and opportunities and maintaining a schedule risk and opportunity register

Is this you?

Requirements:

Proven experience within a working on engineering/construction projects including the development and maintenance of level 4 integrated project schedulesCritical Path Analysis Proficiency - Essential skill set required including formulation EOT claims.
Advanced Communication Skills - Clear articulate interaction is key managing relationships both internally externally ensuring transparency throughout process stage
Extensive industry experience within mining is highly advantageous
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent academic achievement preferred (Business/Engineering/Scheduling related)A degree in a relevant subject is desirable
Excellent communication skills
Strong problem solving skills
Candidates must have current righ to work in Australia to be considered for this role

Benefits:

$720-1000 per day dependent on experience
Salary sacrificing
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Corporate discounts

What we offer

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

How to apply:

If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your interest using the 'Apply' button. Applying is quick and easy - just make sure you have the following documents ready to go: