Introduction

On behalf of our client, a Tier 1 Mining Company, Brunel is presently recruiting a Senior Planner - HME Decarbonisation Assets to support the delivery of major Decarbonisation and Asset transformation initiatives. This will be a contract role up to June 2027 located in the Perth CBD.

What are you going to do 

You will develop, maintain and optimise integrated project schedules supporting HME (Heavy Mobile Enquipment) battery electric assets, cable electric assets and associated equipment. Working closely with Project, Engineering, Asset Management and OEM stakeholders, you will play a key role in ensuring successful project delivery.

  • Develop and maintain integrated master and detailed project schedules
  • Perform resource loading, critical path and what-if analysis
  • Maintain schedule integrity and planning compliance
  • Conduct schedule health checks and optimisation activities
  • Apply Earned Value Management and analyse CPI/SPI trends
  • Integrate contractor schedules into master programs
  • Monitor project performance and schedule trends
  • Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports
  • Support risk reviews, change management and capital planning
  • Engage with internal and external stakeholders to support project delivery

Essential skills and knowledge

  • Tertiary qualification in Engineering OR a related discipline is desirable
  • Certification in Project Controls will be advantageous
  • Extensive Project Planning experience
  • Previous Client-side experience across the full project lifecycle
  • Strong understanding of project controls and planning principles
  • Advanced Primavera P6 skills
  • Experience in Power BI and MS Office Suite
  • Strong schedule analysis and reporting capability
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and within multidisciplinary teams

What we offer 

Job Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay rate!
  • Salary sacrificing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Corporate discounts

About Brunel

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Mandy Hobbs, E: m.hobbs@brunel.net | mb: 0413 434 050

Closing: 30 September 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.

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