/n Based in Cairns the Senior Scheduler will be responsible for developing and maintaining project schedules that support sustainment contracts. /n About Austal /n Austal is Australia’s global shipbuilder, Defence prime contractor; and maritime technology partner of choice. We design, construct, and support defence and commercial vessels for the world’s leading operators with operations spanning Australia, the USA, Philippines, and Vietnam. /n Our In Service Support division provide routine servicing and preventative maintenance through to complex system overhauls, our maintenance solutions cover the full lifecycle of a vessel. We integrate original design knowledge with operational insights to ensure every intervention is cost-effective and aligned with customer requirements. /n Backed by our extensive shipbuilding heritage and international supply chain, our global network ensures fleets remain mission-ready and performing at their highest capability throughout their operational life. /n Learn more at austal.com /n This is your opportunity to contribute to projects Key Responsibilities/n /n
- Develop and manage detailed project schedules
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- Set baselines for resource and capacity planning
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- Maintain consistent, accurate scheduling across teams
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- Support EVM reporting and variance control
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- Improve scheduling systems and processes
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- Australian Citizenship (for clearance)
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- 5 years’ scheduling experience
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- Primavera P6 proficiency (2+ years)
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- Understanding of EVM, forecasting, and cost estimation
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- Strong analytical and communication skills
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- Defence, Government, or commercial project experience (desirable)
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- AIPM certification (CPPM or higher) (desirable)
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- Shipbuilding/Defence background (desirable)
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- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
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- Career development and training opportunities.
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- A supportive and dynamic work environment.
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- Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.
/n /n At Austal we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We believe that achieving greater diversity will enhance our operations and as such we actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, and those with Disability to apply. Veterans are also encouraged to apply. /n Learn more at Careers at Austal Australia | Austal: Australia /n