At Bouygues Construction Australia, we are dedicated to the design, construction, and delivery of nation shaping projects across civil infrastructure, engineering, and energy and services.
We have proudly been working in Australia for more than 25 years.
Our local experience in underpinned by significant global expertise and resourcing.
The Role
The Graduate Planning Engineer is responsible for coordinating the planning and preparation of detailed engineering and construction schedules for complex projects. This role supports the planning engineering team in developing comprehensive project timelines, monitoring actual progress, conducting forecast estimating, and performing quality reviews. All while ensuring projects are executed efficiently, on time, and within quality parameters. The Graduate Planning Engineer will work collaboratively with multiple disciplines and stakeholders to maintain schedule integrity and develop professional expertise in planning engineering best practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Makes detailed plans for engineering and construction projects using industry-standard planning software.
- Assists with project planning and scheduling, including work breakdown structures and critical path idenitification.
- Monitors actual progess against baseline schedules and conducts progress tracking.
- Prepares schedule variance reports, analyses actual versus planned progress, and tracks earned value metrics.
- Conducts forecast estimating to predict project completion dates and assess impact of changes.
- Performs quality review of schedules for logical sequencing, reasonableness, and compliance with contractual requirements.
- Establishes operating policies to mitigate risk in scheduling and project execution.
- Provides guidance and consultation to project engineers on scheduling and planning matters.
- Coordinates and assists the work of others across mutliple disciplines and project stakeholders.
- Facilitiates coordination sessions and communication on schedule status and changes.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors Degree In Engineering, or Related Field.
- 3+ years of experience in planning engineering, project controls, or construction management
- Engineering technical knowledge and computer skills (PRIMAVERA)
- High level vision, meticulous, creative and communicative.
- Good sense of orgnisation and summarising skills.
- Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
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