Job description Role Opportunity An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Project Planner to join the Owner's Team on a major gold development project in Western Australia. Based in the Perth office with regular travel to site, this full time Monday-to-Friday position will take ownership of project planning and scheduling across the development lifecycle, from engineering and construction through to commissioning and operational readiness. Reporting to the Project Controls Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining the integrated master schedule, providing independent oversight of contractor schedules, identifying schedule risks and supporting successful project delivery.

Benefits

Regular exposure to a major WA gold development project

Opportunity to work directly within an experienced Owner's Team

Fixed-term project contract

Essential Skills and Requirements

Minimum 10 years' experience in project planning and scheduling across mining, resources or major capital projects

Strong experience within an Owner's Team, EPC or EPCM environment

Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6

Demonstrated experience developing and managing integrated master schedules

Strong understanding of critical path analysis, progress measurement, schedule forecasting and baselining

Ability to independently review and challenge contractor schedules, sequencing and progress

Experience identifying schedule risks, delays and potential impacts on project delivery

Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience

Previous mining construction experience is highly regarded, particularly across gold processing plants

Exposure to commissioning,



operational readiness, schedule risk analysis and integrated cost/schedule reporting would be advantageous

Duties and Responsibilities

Develop, maintain and oversee the integrated project master schedule

Coordinate scheduling across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and operational readiness

Review and challenge EPC contractor schedules, sequencing, assumptions and progress forecasts

Maintain schedule baselines and support project change control processes

Monitor critical paths, schedule float, dependencies and key project milestones

Identify schedule variances, emerging risks and potential delays

Review contractor progress and validate reported performance against actual project delivery

Develop schedule recovery and mitigation strategies where required

Prepare consolidated schedule reports, milestone forecasts and performance analysis

Work closely with cost control to support integrated cost and schedule reporting

Participate in contractor progress meetings, planning workshops and schedule reviews

Support the assessment of contractor delays, extensions of time and recovery proposals

Integrate commissioning, handover and operational readiness requirements into the overall project schedule

About Our Client Our client is an emerging Australian gold development company progressing a significant, large-scale project in the Western Australian Goldfields. With the project moving through an important stage of development, the business provides an opportunity to join an Owner's Team and make a genuine contribution to the successful delivery of a major mining project.

Titan Recruitment is an advocate for Equal Employment Opportunity, and we encourage applications from all interested applicants.

📌 Project Manager (Perth)
🏢 Titan Recruitment
📍 Perth