Introduction

Brunel has an exciting opportunity for a Project Portfolio Planner/Scheduler Manager (Contract) with our client who is a leading mining company in Arizona.

What are you going to do 

  • Manages and directs a portfolio of project planning resources within the project controls functional group for capital projects.
  • Responsible for ensuring all aspects of project planning and scheduling on projects are compliant with corporate procedures.
  • Will retain the ownership and maintenance of planning policies and procedures which enforce the planning guidelines while mitigating schedule risk.
  • Provides mentorship and guidance to project teams.
  • Provides strategic guidance as an expert on planning and scheduling for engineering, procurement, contract and construction field concepts, practices, and procedures.
  • Provides expert level experience and judgment to spearhead in-depth analysis of all aspects of project schedules.

Essential skills and knowledge

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business or related field and fifteen (15) years of experience in industrial project planning (mining preferred) with at least ten (10) years of experience in project planning OR
  • High School diploma or GED and twenty (20) years of experience in industrial project planning (mining preferred) with at least ten (10) years of experience in project planning
  • Must be an expert user of Primavera P6 Scheduling software.
  • Must have experience managing a portfolio of projects in varying stages.
  • Possess excellent organizational skills.
  • Possess good communication skills and the ability to train others.

What we offer 

  • Full-time employees are eligible for benefits. Benefits include medical, dental and vision that will begin on your first day of employment. 401K matching - 50% match, up to 3%.
  • If candidate is not local to the area, client will provide accommodations and travel for a 4 week on, 1 week off not working rotation, along with monthly stipend for living expenses.

Closing: 29 April 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

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