Introduction:
About MPK:
Re-energised. The kind of thinking the world is demanding to transition to a new energy future. This requires the dynamic attitude that MPK is known for delivering. Whether it’s upstream LNG development and servicing, fluid transportation, or renewables, in the essential energy, water and natural resources sectors, we’re here to use our proven ingenuity to redefine the challenge and innovate solutions that solve problems and deliver high quality outcomes.
You need only look at our long term partnerships and outcomes with major industry leaders to see how we have successfully realised their vision.
With the world's growing demand for increased energy supply, MPK are there to provide essential infrastructure services and solutions. We offer three primary, but interconnected, divisions to clients – Infrastructure, Services and Solutions.
MPK. Right solutions. Right people. Right for the future.
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Our Values:
Care: We are genuine and fair and have high expectations of ourselves. We are like family. We pull our weight and watch each other’s backs. We care for our people because our people are who we are.
Solve: We understand our client needs because we collaborate. We align with clients to pursue efficiency and safety and, as partners, anticipate challenges and adapt. We embrace technology to deliver the solutions our clients need.
Deliver: Our focus in delivering value to our clients is paramount and is the cornerstone of our commercial relationships.
We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply for our positions.
Description:
About the Role:
MPK is seeking an experienced Planner to join our Estimating team based in Brisbane support Office. Reporting to the Estimating Manager, the Planner is responsible for project planning and scheduling, during the pre-contract phase of projects. The Planner will support the work winning team with project schedules, resource histograms, cash flow forecasts, resource analysis, and opportunities for improvement.
Main Duties include:
- Build and Interpret schedules using Primavera (P6), MS Project as core and / or other planning software as alternative
- Provide project controls management, including baseline schedule development and management for all bids across the business
- Advise and consult on the application of effective planning techniques and controls ( critical path analysis).
- Support programme integration, governance formats, plan optimisation and project control best practices
- Support and advise on the definition of project controls and earned value management policies, procedures and the standards required to deliver projects
- Support the development of integrated master schedules for specific programmes in Primavera and/or Microsoft Project that reflect all interface milestones and activity durations from multiple contractor’s schedules and feed changes to the integrated master schedule
- Monitor and control programme compliance in respect of the project’s contractual obligations at precontract stage
- Ensure that project control processes are consistently applied across the project
- Manage governance to ensure robust schedule performance for the agreed Scope of Work across integrated programmes managed across multiple subcontractors and suppliers
- Support the development of requirements for specific resource- loaded schedules
- Participate in estimate and program review meetings
- Review and implementation of Contractual Documentation
Skills and Experiences:
About you:
The successful candidate will have the following qualifications, experience and knowledge / skills:
- Degree or Diploma in Engineering or Construction, or relevant experience
- 3 years + experience in project controls within construction environment
- Proficient user in Primavera P6 and MS Project
- Excellent skills in MS Excel.
- Good communicator – email and verbal.
- Can work with multiple teams to handle multiple project.
- Able to develop and implement processes related to project controls.
- Proactive and Value add where required.
- Basic understanding of Contract Models.
Please note: MPK does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from recruitment agencies. Please do not submit any resumes or associated profiles to any MPK employees. Should we require additional recruitment assistance, our HR team will contact our preferred recruitment agencies