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Senior SchedulerAt KBR – We do things that matter.
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The Role
KBR is seeking a Senior Scheduler to join our GWEO MSP Program. This is an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Scheduler to join a supportive team of professionals in a defence environment. As the Senior Scheduler, you will work alongside other experienced project managers and stakeholders to ensures the development and completion of the project progress and milestones through scheduling. Key responsibilities will include, forecasting, performing scheduling analysis and identifying project development needs. You will also be required to use your experience and problem-solving skills to develop and improve processes. You will partner with stakeholders to provide advice whilst contributing to the proactive development of the project by implementing and communicating initiatives.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is seeking work autonomy and the ability contribute to meaningful projects.
Responsibilities:
- Revise and update where necessary the Open Plan Professional (OPP) Project and Contract Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) so that they are in-line with appropriate industry standards including DEF (AUST) 5664
- Assist in the development and maintenance of CASG project Integrated Master Schedules across multiple Projects.
- Preparation of schedule reports (including cartoon schedules) for estimates (bi-annually) and reporting meetings (PPRIP; HoG; Project Performance Review; and MPGR monthly meetings).
- Identification of potential risks, issues and opportunities in regards to project schedules
- Mentoring advice and assistance to CASG project management personnel in relation to the use of current industry best practice schedule tools and project schedule reporting methodologies.
Skills and Experience:
- Demonstrated competence and experience as per skill level 3 Advanced Practitioner or above (Essential);
- Demonstrated competence and experience in using the Open Plan Professional (OPP) tool (Essential);
- Experience developing, maintaining and reporting on CASG schedules (Desirable);
- Ability to work autonomously and demonstrate an ability to meet demanding milestones (Desirable);
- AU Working rights and Security Clearance required.
All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active NV1Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a NV1 Clearance or above should apply.
What we will offer you:
· A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
· Flexible working
· Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
· Paid parental leave
· Income protection
· Corporate rewards
· Salary packaging/Novated leasing
· Employee stock purchase plans
· Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance
· Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you’re ready to shape tomorrow, let’s get started. Apply Now!
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.
