Scheduler - Structural Remediation

About South32 

South32 is a globally diversified mining and metals company. Our purpose is to make a difference by developing natural resources, improving people’s lives now and for generations to come.

About GEMCO 

Located on the tropical Groote Eylandt in the Northern Territory, GEMCO is a South32 Company, the operation is accountable for over 20% of the world’s manganese ore production. Groote Eylandt is home to the Anindilyakwa people, who are the traditional owners of the land and have been working alongside GEMCO since 1963. 

What we offer you

• Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme
• Family friendly 4:3 roster FIFO from Darwin/Cairns
• Industry leading parental leave and family care policy
• Ongoing training, education assistance and career development
• Excellent facilities including gym, beachside workout area, swimming pool, golf course, tennis and squash courts, sports oval, and scenic walking tracks
• Additional super contributions and Participation in the Employee Share Plan

About the role 

This is a permanent full-time role being offered on a 4:3 roster (Mon-Thu), FIFO from Darwin or Cairns. 

As the Scheduler, you will be responsible for scheduling structural remediation scopes from the long-term plan and routine inspection activities. Scopes are a combination of online and shutdown scopes. You’ll be the main liaison between the Structural remediation, Fixed plant, and Production teams, to determine the timing for execution of planned remediation work.

Some of your main responsibilities will include: 

• Own and maintain the multi-year structural remediation schedule and assure alignment with SAP and ArcGIS data
• Own and maintain current year Structural Remediation schedule (resourced)
• Provide relevant information for the integrated operational 12 Week look ahead
• Produce the weekly schedule for the Structural remediation team
• Collate and maintain the cost estimates for annual schedule
• Support the creation of maintenance shutdown schedules integrating all activities into one comprehensive schedule when required
• Perform in-field task reviews for critical activities to ensure actual work performed is aligned with the planned work and highlight if any changes are needed

About you

To be considered for the role, you will have:

• Tertiary qualification in relevant Engineering discipline or relevant trade qualification
• Prior scheduling experience within heavy industry, preferably mining
• Advanced on Microsoft Project and conversant on SAP
• Ability to understand and manipulate complex technical information and communicate to internal customers
• Very strong communication and consultative skills and demonstrated ability to work collaboratively

Our culture 

At South32, our people are fundamental to our success. We’re focused on creating an inclusive workplace, with the right people in the right roles, who are engaged, empowered, and appropriately rewarded. 

We aspire to be an inclusive organisation, where our workforce reflects the broader demographic of the countries and communities where we operate.

South32 embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.

If you're good at what you do, you can work anywhere. If you're the best at what you do, come work at South32.

Please note this job advert will close on Thursday 23rd March 2023.