Lead Planner
- Lead planning and scheduling activities for a billion-dollar project.
- Supervise a team of three Site Planners and coordinate activities between office and site.
- Monitor project schedules, identify risks, and ensure alignment with project delivery requirements.
Job description
Role Opportunity
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Lead Planner to join a billion-dollar project currently in the execution phase.
Based in Perth with regular site visits, you'll take the lead across planning and scheduling activities while supervising a team of three Site Planners. This is a senior, hands-on position suited to someone with a strong SMPE&I background, ideally gained across major Oil & Gas, energy, or complex resources projects.
The role is currently forecast through to October 2027, with potential for extension.
Benefits:
- Work on a billion-dollar project already in execution
- Long-term contract opportunity through to October 2027, with potential extension
- Perth-based position with regular exposure to site operations
Essential Skills & Requirements:
- Strong experience in a Lead Planner, Senior Planner or Planning Lead capacity
- Extensive planning and scheduling experience across SMPE&I scopes
- Heavy industrial project background, with Oil & Gas-style experience highly regarded
- Strong execution-phase project experience
- Previous experience leading, mentoring or supervising planners
- Confident working across both Perth office and site environments
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to interpret project progress, identify schedule risks and drive planning outcomes
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Lead planning and scheduling activities across the project execution phase
- Supervise and provide direction to a team of three Site Planners
- Coordinate planning activities between the Perth office and site teams
- Monitor project schedules, progress, critical paths and key milestones
- Identify potential schedule delays and support recovery planning
- Work closely with construction, engineering and project leadership teams
- Provide clear schedule updates, reporting and forecasting
- Ensure planning activities remain aligned with overall project delivery requirements
About the Client:
Our client is a leading Australian resources company with a strong reputation for developing and operating world-class mining assets. With a focus on safety, innovation and sustainable growth, they continue to invest in major projects that contribute to Australia's critical minerals and resources sector.
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