Shutdown Scheduler
Papua New Guinea, National Capital District, Port Moresby
Experience: 6-9 Years
Mining
Introduction
Brunel International is seeking a highly experienced Shutdown Scheduler to support a major gold mining operation in Papua New Guinea. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional with expertise in Microsoft Project and shutdown scheduling within the mining sector. The position is initially offered on a 6-12 months contract basis with the possibility of extension or permanent placement with the client.
About this role
As the Shutdown Scheduler, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing shutdown activities at a gold mine site in PNG. You will develop detailed schedules using Microsoft Project to ensure efficient execution of maintenance and turnaround operations. Your role will involve close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to optimize resource allocation and minimize downtime during shutdown periods. FIFO arrangements apply for this position.
Is this you?
- Extensive experience in shutdown scheduling within the gold mining industry
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project
- Proven ability to manage complex shutdown projects
- Experience working FIFO arrangements, preferably in PNG
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Relevant qualifications or certifications in project or maintenance scheduling
What we offer
We offer a competitive contract package for 6-12 months with potential for extension or permanent employment depending on project needs and performance. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading international company supporting critical mining operations in PNG. You will benefit from professional development opportunities and the chance to work on high-profile projects within the resource sector.