Sustech Engineering is seeking an experienced Senior Scheduler to join our team for an assignment of more than 12 months, supporting a major organisation in the resources and fertiliser industry.
We are looking for a highly experienced scheduling professional with approximately 15 years of relevant industry experience, particularly in shutdown and turnaround scheduling.
The role is primarily office-based, with periodic site visits required. The successful candidate will also be required to spend some time on site during the execution phase.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain and manage detailed shutdown and turnaround schedules.
- Undertake planning and scheduling activities using Primavera P6.
- Develop work sequences, activity logic, dependencies and critical path schedules.
- Coordinate with engineering, maintenance, operations and contractor teams.
- Monitor schedule progress and identify potential delays, constraints and critical activities.
- Prepare look-ahead schedules, progress reports and schedule forecasts.
- Support resource planning,
work sequencing and coordination during shutdown preparation and execution.
- Identify scheduling risks and develop appropriate mitigation and recovery plans.
- Provide scheduling support throughout shutdown and turnaround planning and execution.
Skills and Experience
- 15 years of relevant experience in planning and scheduling.
- Solid background in shutdown and turnaround scheduling.
- Demonstrated expertise in developing and managing complex schedules.
- Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6, including planning and scheduling functions.
- Experience in maintenance, plant operations, resources, oil and gas, or process industries.
- Strong understanding of critical path analysis, work sequencing, schedule development and progress measurement.
- Excellent stakeholder coordination and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively with multidisciplinary project and maintenance teams.