Area Lead Execution Planner

Fluor; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluor Corporation in Adelaide is seeking an Area Lead Execution Planner to support a major shutdown and turnaround project on a contract basis. You will develop and maintain integrated execution schedules across pre-, during, and post-shutdown phases and coordinate with project and execution teams.

The role requires extensive scheduling experience on large industrial projects, brownfields shutdown/turnaround expertise, and strong proficiency with Primavera P6 and Office productivity tools.

Qualifications

• Extensive planning and scheduling experience on major industrial projects.
• Proven brownfields shutdown or turnaround project experience.
• Strong proficiency using Primavera P6 and office productivity tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain integrated execution schedules for shutdown activities.
• Prepare detailed feeder and breakout schedules for key workstreams.
• Coordinate planning activities with project and execution teams.
• Monitor schedule performance and provide progress reporting.
• Conduct critical path analysis and schedule forecasting.
• Identify schedule risks and support mitigation strategies.
• Support change management and maintain planning documentation.

Skills

Scheduling

Planning

Stakeholder engagement

Forecasting

Critical path analysis

Governance

Change management

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Project reporting tools

Job description

Area Lead Execution Planner

Posted 04 November 2026

Salary AUD Negotiable

Start date 07 December 2026

Location Adelaide

Job type Contract

Discipline Mining & Metals

Reference 170952

Job Function Planner

Job description

About our client

Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our personnel, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you are invited to apply for this role.

About the role

TRS Staffing is currently searching for a Non-Hot Metals Lead Execution Planner to support a major shutdown and turnaround project. This role is responsible for developing and managing integrated execution schedules across pre-shutdown, shutdown, and post-shutdown phases, ensuring successful project delivery through effective planning, forecasting, and stakeholder coordination.

Duties and responsibilities

• Develop and maintain integrated execution schedules for shutdown activities.
• Prepare detailed feeder and breakout schedules for key workstreams.
• Coordinate planning activities with project and execution teams.
• Monitor schedule performance and provide progress reporting.
• Conduct critical path analysis and schedule forecasting.
• Identify schedule risks and support mitigation strategies.
• Support change management and maintain planning documentation.

Skills and experience required

• Extensive planning and scheduling experience on major industrial projects.
• Proven brownfields shutdown or turnaround project experience.
• Strong proficiency using Primavera P6.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and project reporting tools.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Ability to work within project controls and governance frameworks.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.