Senior Project Planner for Mining Operations

6 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Bechtel Full time

Competitive Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per annum

About Bechtel:

Bechtel is a global leader in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services. With over 125 years of experience, we have delivered more than 25,000 projects across the globe, creating jobs, growing economies, and improving the resiliency of the world's infrastructure.

We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Job Summary:

This role involves working with our experienced project team to prepare schedule data for proposals or contract negotiations. As a Senior Project Planner, you will apply established unit job hour and pricing data, perform schedule integrations, prepare work logic, identify restraints and potential impacts, develop recovery plans, and evaluate subcontractor schedules for improvements.

This position requires a strong understanding of project scheduling, including the development, control, and analysis of schedules. You will be instrumental in ensuring our projects stay on track and meet their timelines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain accurate project schedules, incorporating multiple discipline areas and specialty requirements.
  • Perform schedule monitoring, identifying critical activities and updating functions as necessary.
  • Assist with the maintenance of critical path schedule reports and schedule performance metrics.
  • Evaluate and validate subcontractor schedules to ensure alignment with project requirements.
  • Collaborate with project teams to identify and address scheduling issues, developing effective recovery plans as needed.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as engineering, business administration, or construction management.
  • Minimum 5-8 years of experience in project scheduling, preferably within the mining or construction industries.
  • Proven expertise in Primavera and Microsoft Office applications, with intermediate-level knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup processes.

Benefits:

Bechtel offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a market-aligned salary, annual discretionary performance bonus scheme, and private health cover. We prioritize employee wellbeing, promoting a strong health and safety focus and access to a leading employee assistance program.

About Working at Bechtel:

We are committed to being an inclusive employer, valuing diversity and promoting a culture of belonging. As a global company, we welcome talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering a collaborative environment where everyone feels respected and empowered to contribute.



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