Project Planning and Control SpecialistLycopodium Limited is seeking an experienced Project Planning and Control Specialist to join our project services team in Brisbane and/or Perth office.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining project schedules, ensuring overall schedules and plans are achieved to a consistently high standard. They will also support the project team in preparing project schedules and providing up-to-date data to assist with the management of project activities.
Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain project schedules, including resourcing, logic sequence, and duration of each phase of the project.Ensure overall schedules and plans are achieved to a consistently high standard.Support the project team in preparing project schedules and providing up-to-date data to assist with the management of project activities.Analyze scope changes and schedule trends and recommend actions or alternate execution options to improve schedule or mitigate delays.Communicate immediately with the client and project manager on matters that affect the project goals.Requirements:Minimum 10+ years of experience in project planning and control, preferably in the design, procurement, and construction phase of projects.Preferably an engineering qualification, trade background, or equal (extended experience in the engineering and/or construction fields).Previous experience in EPC and EPCM environments and have experience working with all project stakeholders from client, EPCM and other consultants, manufacturing and construction subcontractors.In-depth knowledge of, and competence in the use of Primavera.Ability to read and interpret all typical design deliverables such as flow sheets, P&ID's drawings, equipment lists, and other data required to prepare and maintain a project schedule.Ability to prepare accurate, detailed schedules and reports to meet strict project deadlines.Ability to establish the schedule including resourcing, logic sequence, and duration of each phase of the project including project development, planning approvals, land acquisition, engineering, procurement, manufacturing, transport, construction, and commissioning.Ability to forecast and assess trends for accurate schedule maintenance and to provide information that assists with project management goals.Ability to prepare detailed commissioning, shutdown, and tie-in planning.Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision with a consistently high degree of accuracy and high quality of deliverables.Demonstrate a high standard of verbal and written communication.Strong interpersonal skills.High attention to detail and exceptional knowledge of project planning and management.Aptitude in building and sustaining positive relationships with all stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and co-workers.Lycopodium Limited offers a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. We recognize that everyone is different, and needs may change over the course of your career. That's why we:
Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.Are undertaking significant people and technology initiatives that will support the workplace of the future.We encourage and value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability, and ethnicity, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
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