Project Planner

13 hours ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia John Holland Full time
About John Holland

At John Holland, our purpose is to transform lives through our work. We believe that infrastructure is about people - our customers, employees, and communities. Our difference lies in our deep experience and capability, combined with a genuine care for creating better lives. We thrive on rising to the challenge of transforming lives for good.

About the Role

John Holland's Majors division is currently constructing complex projects in Australia. We are seeking a Project Planner to join the team and be responsible for planning and scheduling functions for the Kidston renewable energy Hub project in North Queensland. The successful candidate will manage planning and control functions, establish and maintain accurate construction, procurement, and deliverables schedules, and update schedules regularly to reflect progress.

Responsibilities
  • Manage planning and control functions for the project.
  • Establish and maintain accurate construction, procurement, and deliverables schedules based on the Work Breakdown Structure and contract requirements.
  • Update schedules regularly to accurately reflect the current status of progress.
  • Ammend schedules to reflect changes to the project scope.
  • Responsible for the efficient and effective project implementation of project management software for the project to provide accurate forecasting and progress reporting.
  • Develop and maintain s-curve reports and provide overall progress reports and other matters related to schedule as required by the Project Manager.
  • Implement planning strategies and reviews for projects.
  • Ensure project planning activities are conducted in accordance with John Holland policies and procedures.
  • Ensure monitoring and reporting of Project Controls processes are successfully set-up and implemented on projects.
  • Interface with project team, partners, clients, stakeholders, consultants, designers, vendors, subcontractors for management of the planning function in accordance with established procedures.
  • Proactively lead a planning and controls culture across the project based on best practice and with a focus on risk management, cost control, and SQE.
  • Early identification and communication of issues and opportunities to the Projects team.
  • Identify the need for training in the use of planning and programming systems, project monitoring & controls, and the interpretation of data and information generated.
  • Financial management: Undertake the implementation of project monitoring systems, particularly focusing on time, cost, resources & quality (project controls & earned value). Ensure that planning and controls reports generated across project(s) provide maximum cost and time forecasting certainty for project(s).
  • Support Project Managers in report interpretation, analysis of project performance, forward planning, and development of corrective actions to maximize project delivery outcomes.
  • Perform all duties in accordance with John Holland policies, processes, systems, and procedures.
Requirements
  • Tertiary degree, preferably in one of the following disciplines - Engineering, Construction, Building, Sciences, Architecture or Project Management, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant industry planning/scheduling experience.
  • Use of planning software & tools such as Primavera Project Planning, Earned Value and Cash Flow Analysis.
  • Competent in planning and organising work schedules.
  • Knowledge of project planning systems, in particular Primavera Software P6.
  • Knowledge of risk management systems.
  • Ability to read technical drawings.
  • Broad knowledge of infrastructure, marine, mechanical, rail and building construction.
  • Experience in a project controls role.
  • Ability to use software such as 4D Modelling, BIM & other digital engineering packages, Schedule Risk Analysis, Program Forensic Analysis, Time Chainage Charts.
What's in it for you when you join John Holland?

We're about connecting your sense of purpose to ours. We understand that your career is one of the biggest ways to have an impact on the world. We also believe in supporting you as a whole person, not just an employee.

We reward and support our people in so many ways. This starts with being flexible about how different people like to work. From industry-leading leave policies to wellbeing and relationship support, your needs sit at the heart of our employee benefits.

We're about connecting your sense of purpose to ours. We understand that your career is one of the biggest ways to have an impact on the world. We also believe in supporting you as a whole person, not just an employee.

We reward and support our people in so many ways. This starts with being flexible about how different people like to work. From industry-leading leave policies to wellbeing and relationship support, your needs sit at the heart of our employee benefits.

We Offer:

  • Competitive remuneration with salary continuance, and salary sacrifice options.
  • Great leave benefits including 18 weeks paid parental leave with super and up to an extra 18 weeks of super paid on further periods of unpaid parental leave, multicultural leave exchange and two extra days to prioritise your wellbeing.
  • Career progression underpinned by our exciting pipeline of work means you'll have the opportunity to work on iconic projects that are shaping cities and communities.
  • Learning and development opportunities where you'll have access to emerging talent programs, building your career through clear career pathways, plus technical and leadership training and development opportunities.
  • Inclusion, diversity and equity is part of how we work. We want everyone at John Holland to feel that they belong – that's why we're working hard every day to foster a more inclusive culture, backed by a business-wide inclusion strategy to bring about meaningful change. We've also got active employee resource groups that support our commitments including those around gender equality and reconciliation.
  • Flexible working that works for you as we know flexibility means different things to different people. Whether its flexi-hours, flexi-parenting, flexi-leave, flexi-shifts, flexi-work, we're committed to helping our people work flexibly.

  • Senior Planner

    7 days ago

    Cairns, Queensland, Australia RPS Group Full time

    About the RoleRPS Group is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join our Planning team on a permanent full-time basis. As a Senior Planner, you will play a key role in shaping the future of urban development in Cairns.Your OpportunityThis is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and motivated individual to join our team and contribute to the delivery of...

  • Senior Planner

    11 hours ago

    Cairns, Queensland, Australia RPS Group Full time

    Senior Planner Role OverviewRPS Group is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join our Planning team in Cairns. As a Senior Planner, you will play a key role in shaping the future of urban development in our region.Your Key ResponsibilitiesConduct site analysis and provide due diligence advice to clients;Prepare development applications for various...

  • Senior Planner

    3 days ago

    Cairns, Queensland, Australia RPS Group Full time

    About the RoleRPS Group is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join our Planning team on a permanent full-time basis. As a Senior Planner, you will play a key role in shaping the future of urban development in Cairns.Your OpportunityThis is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and motivated individual to join our team and contribute to the delivery of...

  • Senior Project Coordinator

    4 days ago

    Cairns, Queensland, Australia John Holland Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an accomplished Senior Planner to join our team based on site in Gordonvale, Cairns, QLD.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure monitoring and reporting of Project Controls processes are successfully set-up and implemented on the project.Interface with project team, partners, clients, stakeholders, consultants, designers, vendors,...

  • Senior Project Manager

    5 days ago

    Cairns, Queensland, Australia John Holland Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an accomplished Senior Planner to join our team at John Holland, a leading infrastructure company that transforms lives through its work.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure the successful implementation of Project Controls processes on the project.Interface with project team members, partners, clients, stakeholders, consultants,...

  • Lead Urban Planner

    7 days ago

    Cairns, Queensland, Australia RPS Group Full time

    Senior Planner Your Opportunity RPS Group is seeking a seasoned Senior Planner to enhance our Planning division on a permanent full-time basis. We are in search of an individual eager to advance their career in a supportive environment where professional growth is prioritized. With a diverse clientele spanning various sectors and regions, your...

  • Senior Project Coordinator

    7 days ago

    Cairns, Queensland, Australia John Holland Full time

    About John HollandWe are a leading infrastructure and construction company that transforms lives with every project we undertake.Our PurposeOur purpose is to deliver exceptional projects that make a lasting impact on communities and the environment.Our ValuesWe value collaboration, innovation, and excellence in everything we do.About the ProjectWe are...

  • Lead Urban Planner

    7 days ago

    Cairns, Queensland, Australia RPS Group Full time

    Senior Planner Opportunity Overview RPS Group is seeking a skilled Senior Planner to become a vital part of our Planning division on a permanent full-time basis. This role is designed for a professional looking to advance their career in a supportive environment that fosters mentorship and professional growth. You will engage with a diverse...

  • Senior Project Manager

    6 days ago

    Cairns, Queensland, Australia John Holland Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an accomplished Senior Planner to join our team based on site in Gordonvale, Cairns, QLD.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure monitoring and reporting of Project Controls processes are successfully set-up and implemented on the project.Interface with project team, partners, clients, stakeholders, consultants, designers, vendors,...

  • Senior Planner

    2 days ago

    Cairns City, Queensland, Australia Rps Incorporated Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join our Planning team on a permanent full-time basis. As a Senior Planner, you will play a key role in shaping the future of urban development in Cairns.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct site analysis and provide due diligence advice to clients;Prepare development applications for various development...

  • Senior Planner

    7 days ago

    Cairns City, Queensland, Australia Rps Incorporated Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join our Planning team on a permanent full-time basis. As a Senior Planner, you will play a key role in shaping the future of urban development in Cairns.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct site analysis and provide due diligence advice to clients;Prepare development applications for a wide range of...

  • Senior Project Coordinator

    11 hours ago

    Cairns, Queensland, Australia John Holland Full time

    About John HollandWe're a leading infrastructure company that's passionate about transforming lives through our work. Our purpose is simple – we deliver projects that make a real difference to people's lives.At John Holland, we've always known that infrastructure is about people – our customers, our employees, and the communities in which we work every...

  • Senior Planning Professional

    3 days ago

    Cairns, Queensland, Australia RPS Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Planner to join our Planning team at RPS. As a Senior Planner, you will play a key role in shaping the future of our clients' projects and contributing to the growth and success of our business.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelopment Potential Review: Conduct thorough reviews of development...

  • Construction Resource Coordinator

    12 hours ago

    Cairns, Queensland, Australia IPA Full time

    Job Title: Resource Planner in ConstructionThe role of a Planner/Scheduler is crucial in ensuring the smooth and efficient execution of projects. The position is responsible for creating and managing project schedules, coordinating resources, and tracking progress to meet deadlines. Their primary objective is to optimise project timelines, resource...

  • Senior Planning Professional

    2 days ago

    Cairns, Queensland, Australia RPS Full time

    About the Role:RPS is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Planner to join our Planning team on a permanent full-time basis. As a Senior Planner, you will play a key role in shaping the future of our clients' projects and contributing to the growth and success of our business.Key Responsibilities:Reviewing the development potential of sites and...

  • Strategic Planning Officer

    3 days ago

    Cairns, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

    The Queensland Government is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Planning Officer to provide plan making and development assessment services to the region. This permanent position is an opportunity to provide technical expertise and implement planning and development best practices in a dynamic and diverse region.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide...

  • Lead Urban Planner

    1 week ago

    Cairns, Queensland, Australia RPS Group Full time

    Principal Planning Consultant Opportunity Overview RPS Group is seeking a seasoned Principal Planning Consultant to enhance our Planning division on a permanent full-time basis. We are in search of an individual eager to advance their career within a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and development. With a broad spectrum of...

  • Event Coordinator

    4 days ago

    Cairns, Queensland, Australia Everi Pty Full time

    About Everi Pty:We are a leading event styling company in Far North Queensland, specializing in high-end corporate events and bespoke weddings. Our team transforms venues with unique furniture, décor, and creative floristry.The Role:Type: Full-timeSalary: AUD $65,000 - $75,000 per year, depending on experienceWe are seeking a full-time Event Planner with at...

  • Survey Drafter

    3 days ago

    Cairns, Queensland, Australia RPS Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Survey Drafter to join our team at RPS. As a key member of our surveying team, you will play a pivotal role in generating clear, comprehensive, and precise working and detailed plans.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan Preparation: Prepare various plan types, including survey, cadastral, topographical...

  • Survey Drafter

    11 hours ago

    Cairns City, Queensland, Australia Rps Incorporated Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Survey Drafter to join our team at RPS Incorporated. As a key member of our surveying team, you will play a pivotal role in generating clear, comprehensive, and precise working and detailed plans.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare various plan types, including survey, cadastral, topographical detail, as...