Senior Field Planner – Mining & Infrastructure

Bechtel Corporation; Weipa Town; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards program

Job summary

Bechtel is seeking a Senior Planner/Scheduler for a greenfield mining project in Weipa, QLD. You will prepare schedule data for proposals, apply unit data, perform schedule integrations and develop recovery plans to keep the project on track.

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering or related field with 10+ years of experience; strong Primavera P6 and MS Office skills; capable of mentoring project staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field with 10+ years in planning/scheduling; or 14+ years experience.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 and MS Suite required.
• Senior planning experience in large construction projects (resource/energy).

Responsibilities

• Manage Level 3 and Level 4 project schedules and planning activities.
• Evaluate subcontractor schedules for improvements and risks.
• Develop recovery plans and ensure on-time project delivery.
• Support project controls, forecasting and reporting activities.
• Mentor junior staff to meet schedules and resolve technical problems.

Skills

Senior planning

Scheduling

Construction sequencing

Mentoring

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

Engineering

Project/Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Office / MS Suite

Job description

Bechtel is seeking a Senior Planner/Scheduler for a greenfield mining project in Weipa, QLD. You will prepare schedule data for proposals, apply unit data, perform schedule integrations and develop recovery plans to keep the project on track.

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering or related field with 10+ years of experience; strong Primavera P6 and MS Office skills; capable of mentoring project staff.