Sr. Specialist I, Scheduling/Planning

Title: Sr. Specialist I, Scheduling/Planning

KBR is involved in a range of exciting projects across the market sectors including rail, road, water and mining. Our team continues to grow based on some major project wins and we have an exciting opportunity for a talented and dedicated Senior Project Controller - Scheduler to join our team in Adelaide.

• Provide planning and master scheduling services to major clients across various industries
• Apply risk management techniques including risk register development, contingency planning and contingency management.
• Collaborate with the Major Projects Project Services Manager to deliver resource management frameworks, processes, procedures and tools.
• Drive project compliance and governance standards for best practise requirements.
• Manage project lifecycles working with management and other members of the project team to maintain and achieve budgets within a tight timeframe.
• Recommending cost control improvements, cost breakdowns and commercial oversight to projects in collaboration with the wider Project Controls team

The ideal candidate for this role is a skilled and passionate professional wanting to progress your career with a growing global consulting business.

• Demonstrated experience in Project Controls as a scheduler/planner on major multi-disciplinary projects
• Experience with gated and milestone projects, variations, costs and managing risk including developing contingency allowances and contingency management, schedule management, framework standards, processes and tools
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence across all levels of our organisation.
• Technical ability in MS Project, Primavera P6, Excel and SharePoint essential.
• Tertiary qualifications in an Engineering, Project Management or related construction discipline or considerable experience.
• Detailed knowledge of industry best practices in project controls, including estimating, cost control and planning/scheduling, for engineering services type projects.

KBR is renowned for working in partnership with our clients and construction partners to deliver exceptional outcomes based on our collaborative approach and our "One Team" value.

In Australia, KBR employ nearly 2000 people with offices in each state. Our project delivery track record, industry profile and strong relationships have enabled us to grow significantly, and we continue to expand. This continued growth allows us to offer unrivalled opportunities to our staff in terms of career paths, career development and project exposure.

Creating a superb culture is also huge for us and a key part of our success and growth. Genuine collaboration across the business is integral to how we work. As a company KBR have created an organisation where people matter, are valued, and cared about. By joining KBR you can be assured that you are joining a team that pulls in the same direction and shares common values.

In addition to working on some fantastic projects, KBR offer an array of benefits focused on providing our people with a great working environment, career development, flexible work arrangements and work/life balance.

Our KBR Values — We Value Our People, We Deliver, We Are People of Integrity, We Empower, We Are a Team of Teams — embody our people centric organisation.

Our culture, and our genuine focus on our people is a major factor in our success and we want you to be part of our journey.

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