Senior Project Planner - Defence & Major ProjectsSenior Planners – Defence & Construction Projects - Adelaide, Brisbane and PerthAre you an experienced Senior Project Planner looking to work on complex Defence and major infrastructure projects?
Successful Projects is seeking multiple Senior Project Planners to join our growing national Planning team.
We are currently supporting major Defence and government projects across Australia, with an immediate requirement for planners to support project delivery in Adelaide.Candidates can be based in Adelaide, Brisbane or Perth - with those in Perth or Brisbane being willing to work in Adelaide for approximately three months during the initial stage of the engagement (upon commencement of your role).
Travel specifics related to this initial assignment will be discussed during the recruitment process to ensure all candidates are fully informed.This is an CAREER-CHANGING opportunity to work on one of Australia's most highly regarded projects and working with a class leading planning consultancy, delivering planning, scheduling and project controls services to some of Australia's most significant organisations.About the PositionAs a Senior Project Planner, you will play a key role in the development, management and analysis of project schedules across major projects and programs.Your responsibilities will include:Develop and maintain integrated project schedules and master schedulesPerform schedule analysis, critical path assessments and progress reviewsPrepare and update project plans from concept through to deliveryDevelop project controls reports, dashboards, S-curves and resource histogramsIdentify schedule risks, constraints and opportunitiesSupport forecasting,



earned value and project performance reporting activitiesFacilitate planning workshops and stakeholder meetingsManage schedule updates and reporting cyclesLiaise with project teams, clients and external stakeholdersProvide planning and scheduling advice to support project delivery and governance requirementsCoordinate, manage and control EOT claims, variation requests, RFI's and critical project deliverables (commercial and time related)About YouTo be successful in this role, you will have:Australian Citizen with full working rights in AustraliaRelevant tertiary qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related disciplineDemonstrated at least 5 years of experience as a Project Planner or Senior Project Planner on Defence, infrastructure, construction, resources or major projectsStrong proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project (MSP)Excellent organisational and time management skillsExcellent communication skills across written, verbal and stakeholder engagementStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to work autonomously and within multidisciplinary teamsCurrent Baseline Security ClearanceCritical project opportunities across AustraliaExposure to high-profile Defence and major infrastructure projectsFlexible working arrangementsOngoing professional development and mentoringCareer progression opportunities within a growing national consultancySupportive and team-oriented cultureRecognition for high performanceInterested?
If you are an experienced Senior Project Planner looking to take the next step in your career and contribute to complex and meaningful projects, we would love to hear from you.Please note:Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.Applicants must be willing to travel or temporarily relocate to Adelaide for approximately three months where project requirements apply.
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📌 Senior Project Planner - Defence & Major Projects (Brisbane)
🏢 Successful Projects
📍 Brisbane