JOB DESCRIPTION

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Location:
Brisbane
Category:
Business Support
Position Type:
Permanent
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ABOUT US

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation’s most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. We are leaders in the Defence Industry, delivering cutting-edge technology to our customers and proactively solving challenges posed by the complex and ever-changing Defence landscape.
Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence. As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems that protect Australia and its national interests.
This is your opportunity to contribute to the future of the evolving Australian Defence environment. Advance your career with BDA where you’ll be inspired, encouraged and empowered without limits.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are looking for a skilled scheduler practitioner / program planner to lead program planning efforts. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing planning artifacts, coordinating schedule updates, and delivering comprehensive schedule execution reporting and analysis. Based in the Brisbane office as part of the Integrated Planning & Scheduling Office (IPSO), you will spend the majority of your time deployed to support the needs of many different executing projects.

QUALIFICATIONS:

10+ years of experience in scheduling or program planning with 3+ years within the defence industry, or a relevant degree with 3+ years within the defence industr

• yExtensive experience in operating Project Scheduling & Earned Value in a commercial environmen
• tStrong knowledge of project planning principles and techniques to achieve desired project outcome, including resource managemen
• tStrong Knowledge of planning & scheduling theory, concepts and principles required to deliver project outcome
• sExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• .Develops collaborative relationships in a team-based environment and builds rapport and trust among stakeholder
• sPrior experience with OPP & Cobra in the Defence Industry will be advantageous although not required
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Applicants must be an Australian Citizen and hold, or have ability to obtain, an Australian defence security clearance

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Lead program planning initiatives to ensure project alignment with strategic goals

• .Develop and maintain planning artifacts to support project execution
• .Coordinate and execute schedule status updates to keep stakeholders informed
• .Deliver schedule execution reporting and analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement
• .Manage complex schedule baseline updates (BCR) to reflect project changes
• .Lead complex schedule development efforts that align with program execution plans
• .Provide surge campaign support to meet project demands
• .Support first-line tool support for BDAs schedule tools suite, including technical troubleshooting and configuration suppor
• tLead and assist in the delivery of IPSO functional training, in support of professional development of IP&S practioner
• sConduct ACP audits to ensure compliance with established standards
• .Ensure tool compliance with BDA directives and standards, ensuring remediation plans are coordinated and complete
• dAssist in the development and implement processes and policies to align with tool deploymen
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