Senior Planner
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Job Description
BESIX Watpac are looking for a Senior Planner to join our NSW Construction team supporting our project delivery teams. Duties will include;
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules detailing scope accurate logic key milestones critical paths resource allocation and deadlines for all construction phases.
- Work with tender & project teams to assist in developing programs specific to scope project and industry requirements including site access logistics materials handling staging plans construction sequencing buildability and the like.
- Coordinate and plan resource requirements including long lead time items to ensure that the project remains on schedule and within budget.
- Monitor project progress and adjust schedules as needed to address delays changes in scope or unexpected challenges. Provide regular updates to the project team and senior management on the projects status opportunities and risks
- Develop and implement project controls including monitoring tools and trackers to monitor progress and measure planned vs actual progress and forecasting.
- Identify opportunities to the project planning and timeline recommending conversion strategies.
- Identify potential risks to the project planning and timeline developing mitigation strategies to minimise delays or disruptions.
- Work closely with Project Managers to ensure that all team members are aligned with the program and that tasks are planned and completed on time.
Qualifications :
The incumbent in this role will require the following qualifications and experience:
- Strong proficiency in construction scheduling software (e.g. Asta Primavera P6 Microsoft Project or similar).
- Strong understanding of construction processes sequencing and the ability to interpret technical drawings and models
- Proven ability to manage several complex tasks simultaneously to tight deadlines.
- Excellent presentation negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to communicate influence and build effective relationships at all levels of the business with a particularly strong internal customer focus.
- Demonstrated ability to operate autonomously using initiative sound reasoning listening and decisionmaking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver results in a highpressure environment.
- Proven experience in construction planning project management or scheduling
- Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills with the ability to foresee potential project delays or issues and address them proactively.
- Strong organisational and timemanagement skills with attention to detail.
- Familiarity with budgeting and cost control practices in construction projects.
- Knowledge of safety standards and regulations within the construction industry.
Additional Information :
Along with a competitive remuneration package and longterm career development opportunities our employees enjoy access to the following benefits:
- Flexible work arrangements to balance work and personal commitments.
- Awards and Recognition Program rewarding employees who bring our values to life.
- Access to a wellbeing program including annual skin checks and flu vaccinations.
- Corporate discounts to gym memberships meal subscriptions and more.
- Social events and Family Days.
At BESIX Watpac we are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone is valued supported and respected. By embracing all ages gender ethnicity religion sexual orientation education and appearance our people feel safe empowered and motivated to be their best. If youre excited about this role but dont tick all the boxes we encourage you to apply if you have transferable skills and believe you would be a great fit with BESIX Watpac.
Join our talented and passionate team delivering onceinageneration projects.
BESIX Watpac acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we live and work and pay respect to the Elders past present and emerging.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
