Senior Scheduler
Senior Scheduler
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Job Description
Senior Scheduler
Cairns QLD
Whats On Offer
- 9day fortnight option more time for you
- Career opportunities with aglobal ASXlisted shipbuilder
- Great perks including salary packaging novated leasing retail discounts insurance savings and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
About the Role
Were on the lookout for a Senior Scheduler with solid experience in project planning and scheduling to join our team in Naval Base. Reporting to the Scheduler Lead youll be key in building and maintaining project schedules that support our sustainment contracts.
This role isnt just about dates and timelinesits about using data to help project teams make smarter decisions. Youll work closely with stakeholders to ensure project performance is measurable trackable and aligned with the bigger picture all while keeping schedules accurate and defensible under Earned Value Management (EVM) systems.
What Involved
- Developing highlevel and detailed schedules to support operations and delivery across ISS contracts
- Establishing project baselines for resource and capacity planning
- Maintaining accurate consistent schedules across all project teams
- Working with cost controllers and managers to produce EVM reports and control variance
- Continuously improving scheduling systems in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
What Youll Need
Essential:
- Australian Citizenship essential for security clearance
- Eligibility for a Baseline Defence Security Clearance
- At least 5 years in a scheduling role (Shipbuilding or Defence preferred)
- Confident using Primavera P6 (minimum 2 years handson experience)
- Understanding of EVM project forecasting cost estimation (ETC/EAC)
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Proven leadership experience ideally 5 years managing teams
Desirable:
- Experience working with Defence Government or Commercial stakeholders
- Certified Practising Project Manager (CPPM or above) through AIPM
Why Austal
At Austal we dont just build shipswe build futures. Youll be part of a team that delivers worldclass capability while developing your career in a dynamic supportive environment.
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Training and career development
- A welcoming safetyfirst workplace
- Genuine pathways for advancement
Our Values
Excellence Customer Focus Integrity Teamwork
A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
Austal is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Were committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples individuals from all walks of life people with disabilities and members of the LGBTQIA community.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
