Project Scheduler

**McMahon Services is one of Australia’s largest privately-owned construction, industrial and environmental services organisations. As a national business, we operate from city centres through to remote locations and employ over 1,100 people across Australia and New Zealand.**:
McMahon Services is committed to employing for the long term rather than just for projects. We have family business values, whilst integrating our reputation, integrity, safety, excellence and relationships to deliver exceptional outcomes for our customers.

Our people are central to what we do. Our work environment is positive, collaborative, and open, and we operate as a team. We are firmly committed to looking after the success and wellbeing of our staff, from safety in the workplace through to professional development, ongoing training, and equal opportunities.

**About the Role**:
With the company showing continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Project Scheduler to join our Western Australian team, assisting ongoing decommissioning works at one of Australia’s most significant Power Generating facilities at Kwinana, and other projects.

**Work Type: Full Time**:
**Location: Perth, WA**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Ensure that that schedules are realistic, achievable, and aligned with the construction project’s scope of work.
- Identify any dependencies between tasks or projects and ensure that they are managed effectively to avoid delays or bottlenecks.
- Regularly monitor project progress and update schedules in conjunction with Project Team. Communicate any changes to project managers, contractors, and subcontractors in a timely and effective manner.
- Produce earned value forecasts and report on same weekly with project team.
- Ensure that resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, are allocated effectively to meet construction project requirements.
- Identify potential risks to project schedules and develop contingency plans to mitigate those risks. They must work closely with project managers, contractors, and subcontractors to manage project risks and ensure that construction projects are completed safely and efficiently.
- Compile and analyze data related to project schedules, resource allocation, and progress. They must use this data to inform decision-making and identify opportunities for improvement.

**About You**:
To be successful in the role, you will need:

- A degree or diploma qualified in Engineering, Building or Construction Project Management preferred
- Multi-year scheduling experience in major demolition and decommissioning project delivery, preferably in the Power Generation Industries.
- Competency in project management suite of software (e.g., Microsoft professional suite, MS Project,), ERP systems (e.g., Pronto) and project management platforms (e.g., InEight, Aconex, Procore).
- Proficient reporting skills (both in writing and presenting).
- Firm understanding of the best practice scheduling.
- Strong safety focus and knowledge.
- Excellent communication and numeracy skills.
- Demonstrated commercial experience to include planning up to 4 weeks ahead and weekly reporting against cost and time
- A team player, flexible and adaptable to changing needs and demands.
- someone persistent, motivated and driven, good at time management and adherence to agreed costs, schedules and timeframes.
- Hold a construction safety card

**What We Offer**:
**How To Apply**:
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- Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted. This position is open only to those eligible to work in Australia_
- As an employer who embraces equal opportunity and diversity, we encourage female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply._