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Project Scheduler
Job summary
A recruitment agency in New Zealand is seeking Project Schedulers to manage integrated project schedules for large-scale infrastructure projects. Candidates should have substantial experience in project planning, particularly in the construction sector. Strong skills in Microsoft Project and stakeholder management will be essential. The role offers competitive hourly rates and flexibility, welcoming applicants with varying levels of experience.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in project planning/scheduling in infrastructure or construction.
- Strong proficiency in MS Project or similar tools.
- Ability to work in dynamic environments and manage competing priorities.
Responsibilities
- Develop complex, integrated schedules using Microsoft Project.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with project timelines.
- Monitor project schedules against approved baselines.
Skills
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We’re currently recruiting for multiple Project Scheduler roles to support the delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects. These positions offer a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-impact programmes while enjoying flexibility and competitive hourly rates.
As a Project Scheduler, you’ll work closely with Project Managers, Programme Directors, and Delivery Leads to develop and maintain integrated project and programme schedules. You’ll play a key role in optimising delivery timelines, identifying risks, and ensuring alignment across various workstreams.
- Develop complex, integrated schedules using Microsoft Project or similar tools.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project schedules are aligned with the overarching program timelines and milestones.
- Track progress against key milestones and flag potential delays early.
- Monitor project and programme schedules against the approved baseline, ensuring all time-related changes follow the change control process.
- Assess extension of time claims and provide recommendations.
- Ideally 10+ years of experience in project planning/scheduling within infrastructure or construction.
- Strong proficiency in MS Project or other scheduling tools.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment and manage competing priorities.
We’re recruiting for a senior and junior role, so if you have less than 10 years of experience but a solid foundation in project scheduling, we’d still love to hear from you.
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