About the role
* As a Senior Project Planner, you will be reporting to Project Controls Manager via the Lead Planner.
* This is a FIFO role from Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne or Sydney.
* It is a 2:1 Roster. 10.5 hour working days when on site.
Responsibilities
* Crucial support to the planning and overall Project Controls department.
* Grow the existing team and knowledge base to support a robust Project Controls environment
* Support and engage with overall Engineering and Delivery team to effectively transfer project information.
* Provide insight and support regarding schedule trends and forecasts to Management.
* Supply timely and accurate forecasts
* Developing schedules for Engineering (FEED and Detailed Design).
* Creating Resource Loaded Project Schedules. Updating of schedule progress. Reasoning of resource requirements and forecasting.
* Reporting – Portfolio and Project, Earned Value Management, S-Curves, Resource Histograms.
* Baseline maintenance and change management and manage the interface between the cost system and Primavera.
* Stakeholder Engagement.
What you’ll have
* Experienced in multi-industries (Mining, Oil & Gas, Infrastructure, etc.)
* Previous working experience in a formidable sustaining capital and major refurbishment environment.
* Extensive experience and an advanced user in Primavera P6.
* Experience in EcoSys will be highly regarded and sound knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
* Tertiary qualification relevant to Planning and Scheduling in complex programs.
* Extensive years of Project Planning experience, with relevant years of experience in Engineering Schedule development/management in mining.
* Sound knowledge of change management, baseline management, schedule development, Risk Evaluate, Earned Value Management.
* Excellent relationship building and stakeholder management skills.
* You will be an enthusiastic team player and prepared to follow project and schedule governance.
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