Project Scheduler

Corroboree Talent; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Corroboree Talent is seeking a Project Scheduler to lead the development and maintenance of detailed project schedules across ACT, QLD and NSW. You will track progress, identify risks and recommend corrective actions while coordinating timelines and forecasting resources for multiple program areas.

The role requires strong Excel skills, experience with PRINCE2/Agile/PMBOK/MSP and relevant government portfolio management exposure.

Qualifications

• At least five years’ experience in portfolio management within a government environment.
• Experience with project scheduling, program or project management methodologies, including PRINCE2, Agile, PMBOK or MSP.
• Strong technical skills using Microsoft Excel and database programs.
• Relevant certification in project management, business management or supply chain.
• The ability to work independently, exercise professional judgement and manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and maintenance of detailed project schedules.
• Track progress, identify risks and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate timelines, gather updates and forecast resource requirements.
• Support best-practice scheduling and alignment with portfolio management frameworks.
• Manage competing priorities and deliver quality outcomes in a changing environment.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and facilitate collaboration.

Skills

Portfolio management

Project scheduling

Excel

Database programs

Education

Tertiary qualifications

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Database programs

Job description

Project Scheduler - ACT, BNE, NSW

The Opportunity

Take the lead in project scheduling and planning, helping coordinate timelines, forecast resource needs and keep program delivery on track. This role offers the opportunity to provide expert scheduling advice and influence planning outcomes across multiple program areas.

What You'll Do

• Lead the development and maintenance of detailed project schedules.
• Track progress, identify risks and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate timelines, gather updates and forecast resource requirements.
• Support best-practice scheduling and alignment with portfolio management frameworks.
• Manage competing priorities and deliver quality outcomes in a changing environment.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and facilitate collaboration.

What We're Looking For

• Relevant tertiary qualifications and at least five years’ experience in portfolio management within a government environment.
• Experience with project scheduling, program or project management methodologies, including PRINCE2, Agile, PMBOK or MSP.
• Strong technical skills using Microsoft Excel and database programs.
• Relevant certification in project management, business management or supply chain.
• The ability to work independently, exercise professional judgement and manage competing priorities.

Why Apply?

Apply your scheduling expertise to complex planning activities, work with key stakeholders and contribute to effective project and program outcomes.