Lead Planner – Perth 

Kent are seeking a Lead Planner to join our Perth team. This role will provide structured planning support across several contracts.  The Lead Planner will also provide a supervisory and monitoring role for less senior planners in the APAC PMO

About You:   
                                                
Join us. Unleash your energy within. 

If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.
We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.

Our Purpose and Beliefs:

As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.

It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen.  Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:

We PLAY BIG
We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY
We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE
We are built on INFINITE THINKING

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Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:

We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging.  

Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.  

About the role:

The Lead Planner will be responsible for the following tasks:

•    Work with the Portfolio Manager, Projects Directors and Project Managers across multiple contracts to meet key milestones
•    Provide insights for management consideration in relation to ‘best in industry’ approaches to planning
•    Establish the enterprise planning system to maintain data integrity.
•    Develop project controls and planning execution strategies
•    Develop basis of schedule documents
•    Produce schedules for both engineering and construction (EPC or PMC) projects with high level of skill and understanding of construction and engineering planning and programming principles, standards, and methodology
•    Develop an APAC wide resource planning or resource lookahead capability though the integration of multiple plans and estimates
•    Produce resource histograms/management charts per schedule
•    Ensure schedules are created in line with the Kent Integrated Management System (KMS)
•    Ensure schedules are integrated with the agreed project coding structure
•    Prepare reporting on the various schedules to meet the agreed reporting requirements.
•    Attend Kent forum’s or Center or Excellence meetings related to planning
•    Train project managers in the use of the scheduling software.


Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia.
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