Shutdown Scheduler

Who we are

Overview of the role

Applications are now open for a Shutdown Scheduler to join the Shutdowns Team in the Asset Management department.

This role is crucial in the strategic planning and execution phases of shutdown projects within the Port Pirie Smelter. The Shutdown Scheduler is responsible for developing and managing detailed schedules that translate project goals into actionable and trackable plans. This position reports directly to the Shutdown Superintendent and works closely with Project Managers and various coordinators to ensure efficient resource use and adherence to timelines and cost objectives.

This is a residential role based in Port Pirie, South Australia, on a Monday to Friday roster. Relocation assistance will be provided to the successful candidate if required.

Key responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:

• Schedule Development and Management: Develop, manage, and regularly update comprehensive schedules for both the planning and execution phases, incorporating inputs from various stakeholders. Ability to optimise schedules and perform critical path analysis.
• Progress Tracking and Reporting: Monitor, analyse, and report on the progress of all project phases on a twelve-hour basis. Provide daily program and forecast reporting to management during the execution phase.
• Communication and Documentation: Manage clear and effective communication across all project stakeholders, ensuring high visibility and understanding of scheduling details. Handle the distribution of schedule documentation and address queries to clarify understanding.
• Resource Allocation and Scope Management: Prepare short and long-term resource allocation plans based on input from all key players.

Qualifications, Skills & Experiences:

• Proven track record in schedule management and coordination within the industrial, mining, or heavy industry sectors.
• Hands-on experience using project planning tools including a high degree of proficiency in  Microsoft Project.
• 1-5 years of experience in project planning roles

• Exceptional organisational and communication skills, capable of leading cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft suite of applications, including a high degree in Microsoft Excel & Microsoft Project.
• Ability to analyse and foresee potential schedule conflicts and proactively address them.

What does working for Nyrstar mean?

We offer a career of challenge, reward and growth in a company that is focussed on being a leader in our field. Safety, Health, Hygiene & Environment are the foundation of all our values – we live safety by living our values: Respect, Ownership, Excellence, Teamwork and Integrity.

What we offer:

• 5 weeks annual leave
• Competitive salary
• Subsidised health membership
• Private Health benefits option (corporate rates)
• Subsidised Dental Health Care – for you and your family
• Novated car leasing option
• Relocation support
• Study leave assistance
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program

Applications

Submit your application including a cover letter, resume and copies of relevant qualifications.

Please note you must have unrestricted valid rights to work in Australia. Nyrstar is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity within its workforce. Nyrstar Port Pirie’s Safety Policy requires clean shaven employees and is a non-smoking site. As a Major Hazard Facility that is subject to SafeWork SA regulations, you may be asked questions regarding your physical attributes to ensure regulatory compliance. Only applicants who progress to the next stage will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in applying for a position at Nyrstar.

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