Planner/ Scheduler – Tucson

Ausenco; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 82,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the professional services sector is seeking a Planner/Scheduler for their Tucson office. The successful candidate will manage detailed scheduling for various projects in the mining and minerals sector, ensuring on-time delivery and adherence to client specifications. With a focus on career growth and a supportive work environment, this role offers an opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects while developing a unique skill set tailored to individual ambitions.

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Hybrid work model for better work-life balance

Holistic wellness programs

Access to confidential counseling and support services

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in project planning/scheduling, ideally in the mining and minerals sector.
• Experience with large-scale projects.
• Strong understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) and CPM scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed baseline schedules and track progress against them.
• Identify critical path activities and analyze schedule delays.
• Liaise with engineering and procurement teams to integrate inputs into the master schedule.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field

Tools

Primavera P6

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Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what’s possible in some of the world’s most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 26 offices in 15 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients and communities.

Our team in the US is growing. We are currently recruiting for a Planner/Scheduler to join our Minerals & Metals Business line in the Tucson office. This role is responsible for creating and maintaining schedule and planning curves for various studies, capital and sustaining projects from concept through to implementation, which includes establishing critical path activities, and reviewing and monitoring them to reduce or mitigate negative schedule impact. KPI’s focus on measuring efficiency, accuracy, and adherence to plans. Key areas include schedule adherence, Resource capacity utilization, on-time delivery, and cost variances to help track progress, identify issues, and help make data-driven decisions to optimize project execution. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to complex, high-impact projects in the mining and mineral processing sectors, with career growth opportunities across a global project delivery organization.

About The Role

• Develop detailed baseline schedules using Primavera P6.
• Establish work breakdown structures (WBS) and define project milestones.
• Track and update progress against the baseline schedule.
• Identify critical path activities and analyze schedule delays.
• Liaise with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to integrate inputs into the master schedule.
• Attend project meetings and provide scheduling updates.
• Generate periodic progress reports (daily, weekly, monthly).
• Highlight deviations and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
• Work with project managers and department heads to forecast labor, equipment, and material requirements.
• Analyze potential risks and their impact on the schedule.
• Update schedules to reflect changes in scope or strategy.
• Ensure adherence to client specifications, industry standards, and company procedures.
  
  

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in project planning/scheduling within EPCM or large projects, ideally within the mining and minerals industry.
• Experience with large-scale, multidisciplinary projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 is must.
• Strong understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM), CPM scheduling, and delay analysis.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies (PMI, AACE, etc.)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
  
  

Why Ausenco?

We Support Individual Growth And Aim To Allow You To Work In a Way That Plays To Your Strengths. Beyond a Competitive Remuneration Package We Offer

• Career advancement - Embark on a journey of continuous growth through technical training, mentorship initiatives, and networking opportunities
• Work Life Balance – Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid work model, allowing you to balance office days with working from home; and progressive parental leave benefits to foster family needs and professional life
• Holistic approach to wellness – Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access to confidential counselling, information services and a benefits program that supports your health & wellness
• Accessible leadership team – Work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution.
  
  

Our people don’t settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we’ll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition.

We’re proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.

As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.

Join us and work a better way.

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