At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead planning and scheduling for major projects, driving strategy and performance.
- Company: Join a leading EPCM firm based in Brisbane or Adelaide.
- Benefits: 12-month contract with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Other info: Collaborative culture focused on delivery excellence and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on large-scale projects while mentoring a talented team.
- Qualifications: Extensive project planning experience and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
12 month contract (minimum) Opportunity to work for a leading EPCM Brisbane or Adelaide based
Job Summary
As the new Project Planning Manager/Senior Project Planning Manager, you will lead planning and scheduling functions across major capital projects, programs and portfolios.
Partnering closely with Project Directors, Project Managers and Project Services leaders, you will drive planning strategy, strengthen scheduling performance, and deliver the insights needed to support successful project outcomes.
Leading a team of planning professionals, you'll serve as a trusted advisor to clients and senior project stakeholders.
Job Tasks and Responsibilities
Lead planning and scheduling functions across major projects, programs and portfolios.
Develop and implement project planning strategies, execution plans and schedule governance frameworks.
Direct the development, integration and maintenance of engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning schedules.
Provide expert analysis of project schedules, critical path activities and delivery performance.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across planning, reporting and project controls processes.
Lead, mentor and develop teams of planners and schedulers across multiple projects.
Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on delivery excellence.
Skills and Experience
Extensive experience in project planning, scheduling and project controls within EPCM, engineering, energy, resources, chemicals or infrastructure environments.
Strong leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams within complex delivery environments.
Advanced knowledge of project controls principles, planning methodologies and schedule governance.
Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.
Commercial awareness and the ability to support project and business decision-making.
Advanced Primavera P6 capability.
Project Planning Manager (Senior) in Brisbane employer: Airswift
Airswift is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the forefront of the oil and gas industry in Long Island Point VIC. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, you will have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team while contributing to innovative integrity programs that enhance safety and reliability. Our collaborative culture and commitment to continuous improvement make this a rewarding place to build your career.