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

The project is in the Defence sector on sites located in regional Western Australia. The overall project is more than 2 years in duration, involving significant construction upgrades to airfield asphalt pavements and related infrastructure assets.

Your Opportunity

As Senior Planner role you will be responsible for planning activities including scheduling and updating in Primavera P6, reporting, providing solutions, and interfacing across the project.  We are interested in your previous high level planning experience on a major construction project, expertise in P6, adaptability and solutions orientated approach. This role will be based in our Perth head office with site visits if/when required.

Our minimum requirements for this role:

• Qualifications in Civil Engineering, Construction or other relevant qualifications
• Extensive relevant industry planning/scheduling experience on large scale civil infrastructure projects
• 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
• Experience in Defence and airfield project delivery is highly regarded.
• FIFO experience and the ability to adapt to a dynamic project environment.
• Eligibility to meet Defence security clearance requirements (DCAC).

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

• genuine career pathways supported through training, talent identification and professional development
• exposure across all construction sectors that enables promotion opportunities
• competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company-funded salary continuance insurance
• flexible work arrangements within a culture that values diversity, collaboration and innovation

If you are interested in this role and meet the above requirements, please apply below.

All Candidates shortlisted for this position will be asked to consent to a national police check and/or financial history check. Please note that the presence of a criminal record will not automatically exclude a Candidate from the recruitment process. Each application will be considered on its merits.

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