Project Scheduler

About Synertec
ASX-listed Synertec is a diversified technology and engineering consultancy with over 30 years of experience delivering end-to-end solutions across Water, Life Sciences, Transport, Energy & Resources and Defence & Manufacturing industries.

We pride ourselves on our collaborative and supportive culture, bringing together multidisciplinary teams to solve complex engineering challenges while fostering professional growth and development for our people.

Since 2017, Synertec has continued to innovate through Powerhouse, our proprietary renewable energy microgrid technology delivering reliable, on-demand clean power.

At Synertec, you'll be part of a collaborative team delivering impactful projects across some of Australia's most critical industries.

About the Role:
We are seeking a collaborative and driven Project Scheduler with P6 experience who is looking to take the next step in their career and play a key role in delivering innovative solutions for industry-leading clients.

• Developing, maintaining and managing detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 across multiple projects and disciplines.
• Working closely with Project Managers and technical teams to establish project baselines, milestones, critical paths and resource requirements.
• Monitoring project progress, analysing schedule performance and identifying risks, delays and opportunities for schedule recovery.
• Preparing schedule updates, look-ahead reports, project performance metrics and forecasting information for both internal and client stakeholders.
• Supporting project controls activities including change management, schedule reporting and the coordination of engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning activities.
• Working collaboratively within dynamic multi-disciplinary project teams, facilitating planning workshops and maintaining strong relationships with clients, contractors and key stakeholders.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of project planning, scheduling and reporting processes, alongside ongoing training and development opportunities.

About You:
Above all, we would love like-minded and enthusiastic collaborators for whom whilst work is a job, it’s also a path to growth and professional development! For this role, we will be looking for:

• Demonstrated experience in a Project Scheduler, Planning Engineer or Project Controls capacity supporting critical infrastructure projects.
• Strong working knowledge and hands-on experience, using Primavera P6, with the ability to develop and manage detailed project schedules.
• You will have demonstrated experience supporting large, complex design packages involving multiple contractors and stakeholder groups
• You will have a hands-on and collaborative nature, with proven experience supporting projects through various stages of the project lifecycle, from planning and design through to commissioning and handover.
• You will have proven experience working within a highly regulated or high-risk industry; Water, Life Sciences, Transport, Energy & Resources, Defence & Manufacturing or similar.
• You must be an effective and influential communicator, with proven skills engaging with project teams, contractors and clients on project requirements and delivery outcomes.

What’s in it for you:

• Work on a range of diverse projects across multiple industries and clients.
• Balance your work/life with our highly flexible work environment options!
• Competitive Remuneration package on offer.
• Regular office catering and free coffee!
• Paid Parental Leave
• Eligibility into Synertec's Benefits program
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams on larger projects.
• Build your career with Synertec with our dedicated development plans, including career growth opportunities!
• Range of Professional Development opportunities and  internal training courses available to all employees.
• Fully confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available to all staff.
• Sustainability and social impact focused organisation with an Integrated globally recognised ESG framework.

Next steps:
For a confidential conversation about this opportunity please contact K-Lyb Reyes on [+61 3 9274 3070](tel:+61 3 9274 3070) or via email on [email protected]

Applications will close on the 07/10/2026; however, we will be shortlisting and progressing with suitable individuals as the process progresses.

Please note, we will not be accepting unsolicited applications from Recruitment Agencies at this stage.

You must have the right to work in Australia.

Synertec is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.