CPB Contractors is the CIMIC Group’s construction company and a leading international construction contractor, with operations across Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. 

Combining the expertise and track record formerly delivered by Leighton Contractors and Thiess, we deliver projects spanning all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads, rail, tunnelling, defence and building.

Our Mission is to generate sustainable returns for our shareholders by delivering projects for our clients, while providing safe, rewarding and fulfilling careers for our people.

We need people who are talented, motivated and disciplined, and who have a strong work ethic that drives them to succeed.

The Project

CPB Contractors along with our industry partners, have been appointed as an Alliance to deliver the Main South Road and Victor Harbor Road duplication projects, with the Department for Infrastructure and Transport located in Adelaide, South Australia.  This is known as the Fleurieu Connect Alliance.

Your Opportunity

As the Planner, you will be providing the planning expertise to develop & direct the controls and planning function. This is a permanent position working for Australia’s leading construction contractor that is delivering Australia’s most important projects. 

Our minimum requirements for this role are:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Qualifications in Mechanical Engineering, Construction or other relevant qualifications
• Extensive relevant industry planning/scheduling experience on large scale civil infrastructure projects
• Display advanced software skills with Primavera (P6 user)
• High level ability in recommending mitigating measures for project delays and providing schedule delay impact analysis and forecasting
• High level ability in maintaining productive relationships with the Project Team, client representatives and sub-contractors
• Ability to lead the development of Progress Measurement Systems for the project
• Absolute commitment to safety in everything you do

We particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, Veterans and active-duty armed forces, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. CPB Contractors is proud to hold the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.

We’re always looking for ways to make CPB Contractors a more rewarding place to work and offer a unique set of benefits, including:

• A rewarding career where we support your development, training and promote from within.
• Opportunities across all construction sectors so that there is always an opportunity suitable for the next stage in your career.
• Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company-funded salary continuance insurance.
• Flexible work arrangements and a culture that values diversity and innovation.

 Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.