Consultant / Planner - Defence - Client Side Consultancy

Exciting opportunity for a Consultant to join an established management consultancy. Planning experience on Defence projects is essential.

• Established and progressive global multidisciplinary management consultancy
• Brilliant company culture, values and reputation
• Ideally experience working on Defence projects

Exciting opportunity for a Consultant to join an established management consultancy. Planning experience on Defence projects is essential. Will also need Australian Citizenship due to work being defence related.
Our client is an established leading management consultancy that has a global presence, working with both the public and private sector, focusing on large-scale challenging projects across multiple disciplines including Defence, road & rail, resources and infrastructure to name a few.
They are currently recruiting for a Consultant / Planner – Defence to join their successful and growing team in their office in Canberra to assist with all pre and post contract planning, scheduling services, read drawings etc. Lead the team, provide technical support, liaise with stakeholders and project planning. Ideally having construction delivery experience on Defence projects.
Due to the Defence nature of the work, candidates must have either Permanent Residency or be Australian Citizens.
The ideal candidate will have:

• Tertiary qualification in Project Management, Engineering, Construction Management or similar
• 2 - 5+ years’ experience in a similar role
• Proven Defence experience
• Experience in the delivery of the full range of pre and post contract construction programming
• Knowledge of construction planning and programming principles, standards and methodology
• Strong analytical, problem solving skills and high attention to detail and quality of work
• Team player but also able to work autonomously
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Expertise in a number of planning and scheduling software packages, including Primavera P6, OPP, Cobra and Microsoft Project
• Excellent MS Excel and Word skills

This is a permanent full time position providing a great opportunity to work with a successful and growing organisation who offer challenging work and the potential for career progression.
If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, click “Apply” to submit your resume or contact Lisa Naughton via email on lisa.naughton@amida-recruit.com.au or 0450 302 738 or Sam Barnes via email on sam.barnes@amida-recruit.com.au or 0429 306 688 for further information.