Senior Project Planner | Defence & Infrastructure (Adelaide)

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. We work across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources to deliver impactful projects that improve people's lives. We are looking for an experienced Project Planner (Senior or Associate Director level) to join our Infrastructure team in Adelaide. This role supports a critical infrastructure program as part of a nationally significant endeavour and will play a critical part in planning and project controls. Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed construction programs and the Master Schedule.
- Integrate scheduling with reporting and broader project controls functions.
- Coordinate with stakeholders across planning, pre-construction, construction, and commissioning phases.
- Monitor, analyse, and report on schedule performance, progress, and forecasts.
- Conduct schedule quality checks, critical path analysis, and delay/forensic reviews.
- Present schedule insights through dashboards and summary reports. Qualifications
- Australian Citizenship and the ability to obtain (or currently hold) an Australian Security Clearance.
- Willingness to be located in Adelaide.
- Proven experience as a Project Planner, Scheduler, or Schedule Manager on major infrastructure projects (e.g. rail, utilities, aviation, civil, ports, transport).
- Strong proficiency in Primavera P6, with exposure to tools such as Safran, Acumen Fuse, Primavera Risk, and Power BI.
- Experience working in both consultancy and client-side environments.
- A team-oriented mindset and willingness to learn from Project Directors. We're looking for people who are:
- Friendly, approachable, and relationship focused.
- Strong communicators who can simplify complex technical information. What We Offer Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We encourage a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal prospect employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rtjk6