Planning Engineer

Role Overview:

We’re looking for a commercially aware and technically strong Planning Engineer/Project Planner / Scheduler to support major Australian mining, modular construction and non-process infrastructure projects.

You’ll work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, Construction teams and senior leaders to develop and control integrated project schedules covering the full project lifecycle — from engineering and procurement through manufacturing, logistics, site construction, commissioning and handover.

✨ Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Annual Bonus and Salary Reviews
• Comprehensive HMO + 1 free dependent
• 30 days paid leave (vacation, sick and wellness) - with cash conversion
• Real growth — workshops, training and clear career pathways
• Great culture — team events, employee fairs, and monthly games with exciting prizes
• Tenure rewards — milestone gifts at 1, 5 and 10 years
• 2 days weekly rest for a better work-life balance

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain and control fully logic-linked baseline and master project schedules using Oracle Primavera P6
• Establish WBS, activity codes, calendars, milestones and schedule logic
• Integrate engineering, procurement, fabrication, logistics, mobilisation, construction and commissioning activities
• Resource-load and cost-load schedules to support labour, equipment, material and cost forecasting
• Track actual progress, remaining durations, productivity, constraints and forecast completion dates
• Prepare S-curves, resource histograms, look-ahead schedules, milestone reports and variance analysis
• Perform Critical Path Method (CPM) analysis and identify emerging schedule risks and bottlenecks
• Develop recovery plans and What-If scenarios when projects experience delays or changing conditions
• Monitor procurement, manufacturing and logistics milestones
• Support delay analysis, variations and Extension of Time (EOT) requirements
• Proactively communicate schedule risks and recommend practical mitigation or acceleration strategies.

What We're Looking For:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related technical discipline
• 5–8+ years of dedicated project planning/scheduling experience
• Experience across Tier 1 mining, EPC/EPCM, major construction, civil infrastructure, NPI, modular or prefabricated projects
• Expert-level Oracle Primavera P6 Professional capability
• Strong experience building logic-linked baseline schedules, WBS and critical paths
• Hands-on experience with resource/cost loading, progress measurement and schedule reporting
• Strong knowledge of CPM analysis, forecasting, S-curves, histograms and variance reporting
• Advanced Microsoft Excel capability
• Experience with Earned Value Management, delay analysis and EOT support is highly regarded
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, civil works, installation and commissioning
• Experience supporting Australian projects, remote mine-site/FIFO projects, or multinational Tier 1 mining and construction organisations will be highly advantageous.
• Willing to work in the office full-time at Arcovia City, Brgy. Ugong, Pasig City. (Monday - Friday, morning shift)

About Cybalink Solutions:

Cybalink Solutions is an Australian-owned outsourcing partner providing world-class operational support to the construction, engineering, and resources industries. We value our people as much as our clients, offering a dynamic, fun, and team-focused workplace with genuine long-term careers. If this sounds like you, apply now and grow your career with a team that backs you.