Make your mark with Thiess

Everyday, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent and reward transparency. We champion diversity and embrace change. 

Join us. Hone your skills and develop new ones. Take on big challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment. 

Thiess is the place to make things happen.

About The Role

Thiess is currently recruiting a Specialist Civil Scheduler based in our Office in Brisbane, located in Southbank working on our Eva Copper Mine Project.

This role is being offered as a max-term contract of 12-18months, providing a great opportunity to be part of an exciting new project!

Reporting to the Principal Civil Engineer, you will provide onsite construction engineering surveillance and management of subcontractors ensuring the safe execution of the Project.

Key responsibilities in this role will include:

• Prepare schedule data for proposal or contract negotiations
• Establishes and maintains the schedule for a specific discipline area or speciality
• Performs schedule development duties to include establishing the work breakdown structure (WBS), determining the workflow logic ties, and developing the required job expenditure
• Assists with maintenance of critical path schedule reports and schedule performance metrics
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to align timelines and resources. 
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and recommend mitigation strategies. 
• Provide accurate forecasting, reporting, and performance analysis to stakeholders. 
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and planning best practices. 
• Develop timely and efficient planning input and analysis for other project reporting tools such as Power BI reports. 

About You

• Proven experience (+5 years) in engineering planning and scheduling on bulk earthworks and infrastructure projects
• Strong knowledge of planning and project management methodologies. 
• Background in large, multi-disciplinary engineering projects where milestone and dependency management are critical. 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. 
• Relevant qualifications in engineering, project management, or a related field 
• Strong personal computer skills including Primavera P6 and MS Office suite) 
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to convey project information to project stakeholders 
• Organizational skills, with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, take direction, and provide direction to others to ensure the quality of deliverables 

What Thiess Can Do for You

• 5/2 roster 
• Full camp accommodation provided for site visits
• Based in Head Office Brisbane
• Help to grow your career, offering diverse and varied opportunities for advancement
• The flexibility of working within a global mining services provider
• A range of corporate discounts, including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products
• Salary sacrifice options for novated leasing
• Competitive package with the eligibility for annual bonus scheme

About Us

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.

The pioneering spirit of our founders – the legendary Thiess brothers – is our legacy, and inspires our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change.

At Thiess, you will have the opportunity to play a part in the global energy transition. We are growing our commodities portfolio to include metals and minerals critical to the energy transition, and developing services to enable sustainable mining.

We’re creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning – supporting our people to contribute to Thiess’ success and continued growth in sustainable mining.

We’ll support you to hone your skills and develop new ones, take on challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment. We offer our people ongoing technical training and development opportunities so they can reach their full potential. We also invest in the workforce of the future, with a range of programs for people starting their careers.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.

Visit our website to learn more – http://thiess.com/makeyourmark

Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us @ hiring@thiess.com

How to Apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

To apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button or the link below.

Thiess follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your recruiter will support you through the process.