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.

What are you going to do

As a P6 Planner, you will be responsible for project planning, scheduling, and performance/progress monitoring. You will also be involved in contract administration and will be expected to work closely with project managers and engineers to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Manage and maintain project schedules, ensuring integrity, updates, and alignment with baseline schedules.
Provide scheduling guidance, risk analysis, and recovery strategies to teams and contractors.
Oversee reporting, progress tracking, and communication of schedule updates and actions.
Utilise earned value indicators (SPI & EV) to identify schedule risks, delays, or acceleration needs.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and organisational protocols for scheduling practices.

Essential skills and knowledge

Requirements:

Proven experience within a working on engineering/construction projects including the development and maintenance of level 4 integrated project schedules
8-10 years industry experience within mining is highly advantageous
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:

Resume
Cover Letter (optional)

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