Job Description
/nTitle: Lead Scheduler/Planner/n/n/nPosition: Lead Scheduler/Planner/n
Location:
Adelaide, SA/n/nHelp deliver critical infrastructure for South Australia's future./n/nKBR is seeking an experienced Lead Scheduler / Planner to support a major utilities project based in Adelaide. Working within a high-performing Project Controls team, you'll provide schedule leadership, planning expertise and project insights that help drive successful project delivery./nBased within a centrally located client office, you'll partner with Project Managers, Engineering teams and key stakeholders to manage integrated schedules, identify risks, support project decision-making and maintain robust planning processes across a complex capital program./n/nThe Opportunity:/nAs Lead Scheduler / Planner, you will be responsible for developing and managing integrated project schedules, driving schedule performance and providing accurate reporting and analysis to support project delivery./nWorking closely with project leadership, you'll play a key role in forecasting outcomes, identifying risks and opportunities, and ensuring critical project milestones are achieved./n/n
Key Responsibilities
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- Lead the development, maintenance and governance of integrated project schedules for a major utility infrastructure program./n
- Establish and manage project baselines, schedule change control processes and scenario modelling activities./n
- Conduct critical path analysis, schedule reviews, schedule health checks and performance assessments./n
- Drive schedule risk identification, mitigation planning and recovery strategies./n
- Develop and manage resource-loaded schedules, workforce forecasts and planning metrics./n




- Deliver high-quality schedule reporting, analysis and progress updates to project leadership and client stakeholders./n
- Partner with multidisciplinary project teams to ensure accurate sequencing and delivery alignment./n
- Provide planning expertise and guidance to support project controls best practice./n
- Mentor and support schedulers and planners where required./n
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across planning and project controls functions./n/n/nAbout You:/n/n
- Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline./n
- Extensive experience in project planning and scheduling within Utilities, Infrastructure, Energy, Defence or Major Capital Projects environments./n
- Advanced Primavera P6 expertise, including schedule development, resource loading, critical path analysis and forecasting./n
- Demonstrated experience leading planning activities on complex, multidisciplinary projects./n
- Strong understanding of schedule risk management, Earned Value Management (EVM), project controls and performance reporting./n
- Ability to interpret complex project data and provide meaningful insights to support decision-making./n




- Well-developed stakeholder engagement skills with experience working closely with project leadership and client representatives./n
- Experience with Power BI, reporting dashboards and data visualisation tools will be highly regarded./n/n/nWhy Join Us?/nYou'll be part of a high-performing Project Controls team delivering critical infrastructure that will support South Australia's future growth./n/nWorking alongside experienced Project Managers, Engineering leaders and commercial stakeholders, you'll have the opportunity to influence project outcomes on a complex, multi-year utility infrastructure program while developing your expertise within a collaborative and supportive setting./n/nKBR offers exposure to some of Australia's most complex Infrastructure and Defence projects, providing opportunities to broaden your experience beyond a single project or sector. We support long-term career growth through challenging assignments, global capability sharing, career development opportunities and a culture that values collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement./n/nWhether you're looking to deepen your technical expertise, expand your leadership capability or progress your career within Project Controls, you'll be supported by a national network of planning, commercial and project delivery professionals committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients./n/nKBR Values:/nOur KBR Values
- We Value Our People, We Deliver, We Are People of Integrity, We Empower, We Are a Team of Teams
- embody our people centric organisation./nOur culture, and our genuine focus on our people is a major factor in our success and we want you to be part of our journey. /n/nHelp shape tomorrow by applying today/n#LI-DNP #LI-DNI #S-DNI /n/n/n

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