Senior Project Planner

RESIDENTIAL LOCATION: Kalgoorlie, WA

WORK SITE: Binduli

ROSTER: 5:2 or 10:4 (Residential or FIFO)

ABOUT NORTON GOLD FIELDS

Norton Gold Fields is one of Australia’s largest domestic gold producers with mining and processing complex in Western Australia’s world-class Kalgoorlie Goldfields region. Currently, we are progressing development plans to develop a series of expansion projects in the region.

Our vision is to be the leading gold producer, setting the industry benchmark in safety, teamwork, innovation, operational efficiency, and cost control.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Senior Project Planner, you will provide scheduling guidelines to project management to make sure the project progress is in line with master schedule; to provide support to commercial team on EOT assessment against contractor’s EOT claim.

KEY DUTIES AND TASKS

• Operating P6 Primavera to schedule fixed plant maintenance.
• Holding daily supervisor meetings and updating the Gantt Chart.
• Create fully detailed schedules with a clear structure for multiple projects.
• Effectively communicating with all levels of management.
• Responsible for the preparation and adjustment of the overall project execution plan, weekly plan & monthly plan.
• Responsible for the design and delivery plan, equipment delivery plan, transportation plan, equipment pre-assembly, steel structure, processing plan and other professional plans based on the comprehensive preparation of the project.
• Coordination and management of the project progress.
• Adjust the project related plan according to the actual situation. Analyse the existing problems, put forward measures and suggestions for improvement to catch-up, and regularly organise and summarise the relevant situation in a timely manner.
• Preparing a weekly, monthly analysis and comparison report.
• Inspection and appraisal of the implementation of the company’s project progress.
• S-curves in the implementation phase of the project and the analysis of the overall project manpower.
• Conduct EOT assessment against Contractor’s EOT claim/ NOD submission to assist Commercial team by providing EOT assessment summary outcome reports.
• Participate on contractors weekly interface/SIMOP meetings with changes to schedule (what-if scenario) to resolve site access issues/safety concerns.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role.
• Tertiary qualification relevant to Planning and Scheduling in complex programs.

WORK KNOWLEDGE

• 5+ years' experience in multi-discipline project planning experience
• Significant experience in schedule analysis and procedures including full life-cycle of projects from engineering design right through to commissioning.

COMPUTER SKILLS

• Expert in the scheduling program Primavera P6
• Base computer knowledge.
• Able to use Excel, word, AutoCAD, MS Project.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to create positive relationships with contractors, suppliers and co-workers.
• Possess excellent communication and organisational skills; High standard of presentation and be well spoken, friendly, helpful and thrive in construction support related role.

BENEFITS

• Permanent full-time role with immediate start
• Excellent remuneration package with additional allowances
• Receive $12k residential allowance per annum, if you are residential and not FIFO.
• Receive up to $5k site allowance per annum, depending on your site location.
• Receive up to 10% short-term incentive payment (STIP) of your base salary.
• A fully covered family private health insurance through GU Health Complete Gold Cover.
• A fully covered Death and Total & Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance or allowance up to $2.4k.
• Pro-rata long service leave (LSL) after just 5 years of service and be entitled to 13 weeks paid LSL after 10 years of service.
• Work with a team that prioritises safety while ensuring you achieve your best output.
• Opportunity for learning and development through various training programs provided by the company.

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This can be your new beginning at a company that values its people and strives to enhance Diversity and Inclusion.

Norton is recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Australian Government’s Workplace Gender Equality Agency. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for our roles, regardless of gender, age, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, or disability.