Attractive Perth CBD location

Key role in planning and scheduling major projects

Fantastic Opportunity to work with a Leading Mining & Resources Client

About Our Client:

Rio Tinto operates the world’s largest integrated portfolio of iron ore assets. These assets include a world-class, integrated network of 15 iron ore mines, four port facilities, a 1,700 kilometre rail network and related infrastructure. Rio Tinto are expanding operations in the Pilbara to epic proportions while introducing next generation technologies to deliver greater efficiency, lower production costs and improved health, safety, and environmental performance.

About the Role

Workpac are seeking an experienced Project Planner on behalf of our client Rio Tinto. Reporting to the Superintendent of Project Controls, the Project Planner, will support the coordination, evaluation, and prioritization of project plans and will play a critical role in maintaining project schedules, reporting progress, and ensuring compliance with project controls processes.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in creating, maintaining, and reporting on project plans and schedules

Participate in schedule review meetings and update schedules as needed

Maintain the integrity of integrated project schedule

Support development of monthly schedule reports with proper analysis

Assist in tracking progress and updating commodity curves

Monitor project schedules and ensure compliance with standardized processes

Maintain strong relationships with contractors and project stakeholders

Collaborate with cost engineering and estimating teams on change impacts

Provide technical support and schedule analysis to project stakeholders

Skills and Experience Required

Minimum 5 years of experience in project planning or project controls

Strong understanding of project scheduling and reporting

Experience with cost engineering and project estimating

Ability to analyze and report implications of schedule changes

Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills

Familiarity with project controls systems, tools, and best practices

How to Apply:

Click on the Apply button to submit your application or for more information please contact:

WorkPac Principal Consultant: Georgia Guy on (08) 6462 1147 or [email protected] quoting the below reference number.

Job Reference Number: 7469J20256947

About WorkPac

WorkPac is Australia’s largest privately owned workforce services business with over 1.3 million registered candidates. We offer tailored solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across Mining, Construction, Healthcare and more. Our consistent promise to both candidates and clients is that choosing WorkPac is always a ‘Good Move’.

At WorkPac, we recognise we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people.