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Talent International, a leading Australian recruitment firm, has been engaged by our long-standing client, a leading ASX-listed manufacturer. We are seeking a Project Planner/Scheduler to join a major capital works project in heavy industry.Role Title: Project Planner / SchedulerContract Length: Initial 12-month contract (highly likely to extend through to mid-2026)Location + WFH Flexibility: Port Kembla (on-site presence required several times per week with flexibility available)Hourly Pay: Up to $110 per hour including superClient Industry: Manufacturing / Heavy IndustryStart Date: ASAPYou will provide detailed planning and scheduling support across a capital project, ensuring effective schedule development, progress tracking, and reporting. Working as a key member of the Project Team, you''ll also help uphold a strong project safety culture while collaborating across internal and external stakeholders.Prepare and manage detailed work package schedules using Primavera P6, OPC, and MS ProjectSupport the development of the overall master schedule in line with project execution strategyMonitor and report on schedule progress, risks, critical paths, and change impactsLiaise with engineers, contractors, vendors, and sub-contractors to verify schedule inputsMaintain schedule alignment through project reporting cycles, change control, and risk managementParticipate in weekly critical task meetings and monthly HSE/communications sessionsContribute to planning and schedule elements in contract meetings and monthly reportingRequired Skills and Experience:5+ years of experience in major project planning/scheduling in heavy industry or mining (10+ ideal)Strong strategic planning and data analysis capabilitiesExcellent working knowledge of Primavera P6, OPC, and MS ProjectProven ability to deliver accurate, timely planning services through feasibility and execution phasesExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement skillsExperience in brownfield project delivery with complex scope and critical safety considerationsWhite card (required); additional site inductions will be providedAdditional Details & Benefits:Full-time contract through to mid-2026Flexibility around working hours for the right candidate; key expectation is consistent on-site engagementSupportive project team and exposure to one of the most significant infrastructure upgrades in the manufacturing sectorStrong team environment and opportunity to be involved in large-scale capital deliveryTo Apply:If this sounds like your next opportunity or you''d like to hear more, please apply now and submit your resume!Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchTo help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.Featured jobsScope Works Pty Ltd6d agoPlanner & SchedulerJadestone EnergyPerth WA16d agoResearching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. #J-18808-Ljbffr