Primavera P6 Scheduler

Fortescue has an exciting future ahead. As well as producing over 180 million tonnes of iron ore per year, we’re diversifying our business to become an integrated global green energy and resources company. 

Primavera P6 Scheduler

Work Location: Perth - Fortescue’s Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk Noongar people.

Roster: Monday to Friday

This is a role as a Drilling Scheduler requires knowledge and experience in the planning and scheduling of projects as well as a base level of understanding in drilling operations. Responsibilities of this role include project planning and scheduling of drilling programs (Diamond, Waterwell, RC drilling), baseline schedules and tracking of actual progress in Primavera P6. This role will ensure the preparation and development of the interface schedule that is distributed to internal and external stakeholders of the Resource Drilling Team.

Key responsibilities include:

• Ensure the preparation and development of appropriate detail and summary of drilling schedules in Primavera P6
• Manage and assist in the capture of data relevant to Drill Planning
• Prepare and implement project-wide progress measurement and reporting system, including roll-up levels, section weightings and reporting cycle calendar
• Managing business stakeholder expectations and communicating delivery status, escalating appropriate issues, risks and providing visibility to Principal managers
• Develop an understanding operational process and apply this knowledge within schedule

Qualification and Experience: 

• Experience in a similar role
• Experience analysing intricate project planning issues and inter-relationships between projects
• Ability to actively seek to understand technical context
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to build relationships we a versatile range of stakeholders from operational and technical backgrounds
• Project management experience is highly desirable
• Strong Primavera P6 ability

Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified