Planner (Temporary Fixed Term Full Time Opportunity until 31/03/2028)

Transport for NSW

Sydney

On-site

AUD 163,000 - 183,000

Full time

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Job summary

Transport for NSW, via Sydney Metro, seeks a Planner for a Temporary Fixed Term Full Time role in Sydney to support the Metro West Project with integrated planning and scheduling.

You will develop and manage complex schedules, coordinate interfaces across multiple contractors, and perform scenario and critical path analyses to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery within a large-scale rail program.

Qualifications

  • Strong planning and scheduling capability across major infrastructure, rail, construction or engineering environments.
  • Detail-oriented problem solver, skilled at analysing schedules and coordinating stakeholders.
  • Terr final requirement: tertiary qualification with Primavera P6 and project management software expertise.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver integrated planning, scheduling and program coordination for the Metro West Project.
  • Develop and manage complex multi-disciplinary schedules and coordinate interfaces across contractors.
  • Undertake program impact, scenario and critical path analysis to support on-time, on-budget delivery.

Skills

Planning & Scheduling
Stakeholder Coordination
Primavera P6
Project Management Software

Education

Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline

Job description

Planner (Temporary Fixed Term Full Time Opportunity until 31/03/2028)

Planner (Temporary Fixed Term Full Time Opportunity until 31/03/2028)

Organisation/Entity:Sydney Metro

Job category:Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics

Job location: Sydney, NSW, AU, 2000

Job reference number:111457

Employment type:Fixed Term Full-Time

Salary range:$163145.0-$182721.0

If you’re after impact, there’s no other organisation in Australia that delivers work on this scale.

You have the opportunity to gain a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of skills, providing insight and knowledge without losing sight of your work-life balance or wellbeing.

In this role, you'll:

  • Work as part of a team delivering integrated planning, scheduling and program coordination and management across the Metro West Project.
  • This role will see you develop and manage complex, multi-disciplinary schedules, coordinate interfaces across multiple contractors, and contribute to the successful delivery of one of Australia’s largest transport programs, while building your expertise in large-scale rail and systems integration.
  • You will undertake program impact, scenario and critical path analysis to support on-time, on-budget delivery in a complex infrastructure environment.
  • You will coordinate the integration of contractor programs and drive improved schedule accuracy, visibility and performance outcomes in a complex, high-value infrastructure delivery environment.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and Sydney Metro infopack.

About you

  • Your strong planning and scheduling capability formed across major infrastructure, rail, construction or engineering environments will see you excel in managing complex integrated schedules, resolving interface challenges and bringing structure to multi-contractor programs to lead to reliable, on-time project delivery.
  • You’re recognised as a detail-oriented problem solver, skilled at analysing schedules and coordinating stakeholders, and experienced in Primavera P6, integrated program management and delivering reporting, risk analysis and scenario planning across complex projects.
  • You hold tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline or bring equivalent experience, with proven Primavera P6 and project management software expertise.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Sydney Metro delivers Australia’s biggest public transport project and first driverless railway. We engage with our customers and community, and contribute to vibrant and attractive places through station design, interchanges and precincts.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

Flexible work optionsmay be available. Learn more viaFlexible work options and policy

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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