Project Planner / Scheduler - Can be based in any of our Australian offices
Who we are:
WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms, bringing together approximately 54,000 talented people globally, including 6,100 based across more than 50 offices in Australia and New Zealand. We are technical experts who design and provide strategic advice on sustainable solutions, and future ready engineering projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. www.wsp.com/en-au/
Join a collective of like-minded international experts including engineers, scientists, biologists, project managers, technical and business advisors and more. Leverage each other’s strengths as you contribute to some of the world’s most unique and challenging projects. Build diverse expertise that benefits your career, your colleagues, and our clients.
Our Team
- Join a team with a dynamic and diverse culture, who have consistently high engagement scores in our employee surveys.
- Focus on autonomy, endorsed by line and upper management.
- Collaborate with both your direct team and national colleagues.
The Opportunity:
Due to significant and sustained growth, our Mining Services Group are searching for a Project Planner / Scheduler to support our Project Delivery Teams
You will be a competent with P6, responsible for developing, maintaining, and reporting against schedules and at times be asked to support cost and risk management.
This role will can be based in Newcastle, Brisbane or Perth
What you'll do:
- Maintain and review integrated schedule
- Obtain regular information from stakeholders on progress
- Provide project managers with status of projects and inputs to internal / external progress reports
- Sense check data and schedules for validity.
- Problem solve scheduling issues within and across delivery packages
- Provide accurate and timely reporting on the project’s progress against its approved schedule.
- Analyse and assess schedule interfaces, provide solutions.
- Accountable for developing Basis of Schedule documents
To be successful in the role you will have:
- Typically, 5+ years proven experience in a similar role.
- Scheduling experience using Primavera P6.
- Competent skills in Microsoft applications.
- Strong organisational abilities.
What we will offer you:
At WSP we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment and offer many personal and professional development opportunities that are aimed to help you deliver your best self to the role whilst managing your personal life in balance. We have been recognised for the second consecutive year as a Great Place to Work® with year-on-year increases in employee engagement. To attract the best, we are offering interstate relocation to the right candidate to Adelaide which is ranked the world’s third most liveable city by the Global Liveability Index 2021.
Some of the many benefits we offer our employees include:
- Flexible working hours and working from home
- Global mobility
- Parental leave & purchased additional annual leave
- Corporate employee discounts and offers
- Salary continuance insurance
- Wellness at work & social club
- Workplace giving /volunteering
- Employee reward & recognition program
- Professional and technical development opportunities
Inspired by Diversity, Driven by Inclusion…….
Discover a forward-thinking culture that incorporates some conventional yet non-negotiable qualities—like respect, integrity and trust. We welcome to the table all perspectives, strengths, skills, creeds and genders because we know that diverse ideas breed extraordinary results.
WSP supports a diverse and inclusive work environment as well as equal employment opportunities. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people of culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
If you want to have a confidential conversation about the role feel free to get in touch with Jeremy Olaivar on +61 404 447 *** or at **************@wsp.com
Please note we will not be engaging the services of recruitment agencies for this role.
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