Planner

**Exciting career opportunity**:

- **Play a key role within a high performing team working on complex projects**:

- ** Attractive Salary Package**

**About the Opportunity**
Reporting to the Managing Director, we now have an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Planner to join our team at our North Coogee location (WA, 6163).

The role will oversee the planning of all project & service jobs within the business to ensure the effective co-ordination of labour, equipment and material in the execution of the work scope. You will “live in the future” and plan contracted backlog and potential opportunities to meet client requirements with resources available.

As the Planner, you will be involved from bid stage to job completion and provide support to the sales and execution teams.

You will be responsible for ensuring the resource allocation decisions updated within the plan and communicated within the business.

While the job is based in our North Coogee office, the position may require you to travel occasionally to client sites to better understand requirements.

We are seeking someone with impeccable communication skills as building relationships with both our internal and external stakeholders is crucial to succeed in the role.

To be considered for the role you will have:

- Demonstrated capacity to develop relationships with diverse range of stakeholders and negotiate desired outcomes.
- Project management skills (not essential but highly desirable)
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to think both creatively and logically to resolve problems.
- Ability to interpret contracts and keep up to date with legislation, regulations and procedures related to role
- Ability to organise information, prioritise and submit timeframes within a project management framework.
- Advanced skill in using software packages including Microsoft Office suite, in particular MS project or similar

**Essential Criteria**:

- Relevant industry planning experience
- Relevant trade or Degree qualifications
- Valid driver’s licence,
- Australian working rights & National Police Clearance
- Master in MS Project.
- Master in Excel

**Desirable**:

- 5 years’ experience in fluid power/fluid handling with exposure to industrial, mining and oil & gas industries
- Bachelor Degree
- Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management or similar

**About Us**
Aussie Fluid Power is the leading hydraulic and process equipment specialist in Western Australia, headquartered in North Coogee.

We work with some of the biggest companies across the biggest projects in Australia. Having established ourselves in the oil and gas and mining sectors, we have grown across a number of industries including renewables, marine and general industry. Our team consists of a wide range of experienced professionals, many of which have been with the business for many years, a testament to our people and culture.

AFP is part of Questas Group, which is private equity backed. With 32 sites and 850+ staff across Australia, we are committed to offering a safe, diverse and fulfilling work environment with career opportunities for individuals who share our drive.

If this sounds like the role for you then we would love to hear from you **Ask about our sign-on bonus