Senior Project Planner - 6 Month Contract

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Senior Project Planner - 6 Month Contract Apply locations Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Time type: Full time Posted on: Posted 13 Days Ago Time left to apply: End Date: April 17, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) Title: Senior Project Planner - 6 Month Contract Take the next step in your career and join a diverse, highly skilled team of industry specialists. Join us today! We are renowned for working in partnership with our clients and construction partners to deliver exceptional outcomes based on our collaborative approach and our “One Team” value. KBR is involved in a range of exciting projects across the market sectors including rail, road, water, and mining. Our team continues to grow based on some major project wins and we have an opportunity for a talented and dedicated Senior Project Scheduler - 6 month contract to join our team in Adelaide. Key Responsibilities include: Provide planning and master scheduling services to major clients across various industries Recommending cost control improvements, cost breakdowns and commercial oversight to projects in collaboration with the wider Project Controls team Apply risk management techniques including risk register development, contingency planning and contingency management. Collaborate with the Major Projects Project Services Manager to deliver resource management frameworks, processes, procedures and tools. Drive project compliance and governance standards for best practice requirements. Manage project lifecycles working with management and other members of the project team to maintain and achieve budgets within a tight timeframe. Knowledge of data analysis tools (e.g. Power BI, MS Excel etc.) will be highly advantageous Who are you? The ideal candidate for this role is a skilled and passionate professional wanting to progress your career with a growing global consulting business. You will have the following skills and experience: Demonstrated experience in Project Controls on major multi-disciplinary projects Experience with gated and milestone projects, variations, costs and managing risk including developing contingency allowances and contingency management, schedule management, framework standards, processes and tools Technical ability in MS Project, Primavera P6, Excel and SharePoint essential. Detailed knowledge of industry best practices in project controls, including estimating, cost control and planning/scheduling, for engineering services type projects. Help shape tomorrow by applying today! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to leave your impact on our society with one of Australia’s leading infrastructure businesses. Apply now and follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date with all the latest news and job opportunities. KBR values an inclusive and diverse work environment, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences. #J-18808-Ljbffr