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.

About the Opportunity

To support the delivery of iconic Melbourne projects we are seeking EOI from Planner candidates with proven infrastructure project experience to be a part of our Team.

A day could look like this:

• Provide timely advice to project management regarding early and advanced warning of corrective action required to mitigate risks or capitalise on opportunities
• Where contracts are awarded, ensure a comprehensive handover of the Project to the Construction Team to ensure the Project Team are adequately briefed about the program fundamental principles and details set out in the tender program
• Review of the planning processes and procedures on a regular basis to ensure that they meet the business needs and future requirements
• Ensuring that the processes and procedures are adhered to by the planning engineers working on both bids and live projects
• Ensuring compliance with the project’s policies, objectives and statutory requirements. i.e., Develop and maintain Project Controls Plan, Basis of Program
• Undertake an independent audit of live projects to ensure procedures are being adhered to and that the high-level project programs are realistic

Qualifications and experience that will deem you suitable

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or similar
• Demonstrated 4 to 7 years project delivery experience in infrastructure or building as a Graduate Engineer, Site Engineer or Project Engineer roles or similar role (e.g., Tradesperson, supervisor)
• In addition to 7+ years’ experience in Tender, delivery and strategic planning
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Experience in project planning, cost control, document control and quality systems & processes on high value projects
• Strong systems focus and background in planning with experience in Primavera software
• Proven excellence with current industry standard planning software including Primavera P6 (or other leading Enterprise CPM software), OPRA, Asta Powerproject, Microsoft Project, Synchro, Navisworks, SketchUp, TILOS, Chainlink. Able to train others in the use of these tools

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

We support diversity in the workplace. Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people with a multicultural background are strongly encouraged to apply.

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