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Seymour Whyte is thrilled to announce the award of multiple landmark projects in Canberra! To rise to this exciting challenge, we're looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to play a key part in groundbreaking infrastructure projects and make a lasting impact. If you have a passion for meticulous planning and a drive to excel in a bustling environment, this is your chance to shine and grow your career with us. Don't miss out—we want to hear from you!

About Seymour Whyte:

For over 30 years, Seymour Whyte has been a leading civil contracting business in Australia. We combine the agility and personal connection of a Tier 2 contractor with the expertise of a Tier 1 company. Now, with the enhanced resources of VINCI, one of the world's largest and most prestigious construction companies, we offer our employees and clients the best of three worlds.

Employee Benefits:

Join a workplace that truly values and supports its employees. We offer flexible health and wellbeing programs to ensure you stay at your best, along with competitive pay that reflects your worth. Our unique bonus scheme rewards your hard work, and through our partnership with VINCI, you can grow your investment with our generous employee share program. We believe in a healthy work-life balance, offering a purchased leave program and paid parental leave. Additionally, enjoy peace of mind with salary continuance insurance, be part of an inclusive culture, and celebrate your birthday with a paid day off.

Why You'll Love This Role:

• Create and update programs in Primavera P6 to meet construction and contract requirements.
• Manage and analyse project costs and resources, including producing histograms and cash flow forecasts.
• Perform monthly schedule analysis and risk assessments in Primavera P6.
• Provide training to employees on programming and assist with tender documentation.
• Stay current with policies, procedures, and industry standards, ensuring compliance.

What You'll Do:

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, accurately representing project activities, milestones, and critical paths.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to proactively identify and address potential challenges.
• Analyze project data and provide insightful reports and recommendations for effective decision-making.
• Implement robust risk management strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and company policies.

Many of our projects are located in regional areas. Therefore, all applicants must hold a current Driver's License and have their own transport.

Seymour Whyte is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds, including veterans. Our commitment to an equitable construction industry extends to an inclusive culture that embraces our differences and gives everyone the opportunity to grow and be equally valued. We're unified in our direction to having a workplace that is balanced and fair for all.

There has never been a more exciting time to join Seymour Whyte and contribute to a successful and sustainable future.

Next steps

• Submit your CV online to apply for this role
• All successful applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical and criminal history check.

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To learn more about us, visit www.seymourwhyte.com.au

Reference code: 494167

Our internal Talent Acquisition team is managing this role; applications will not be accepted from recruitment agencies.