This is a Planner role with Brunel based in Henderson, WA, AU Brunel Role Seniority - mid level More about the Planner role at Brunel About This Role Brunel is exclusively representing a leading organisation in the defence maritime sector undertaking major programs across shipbuilding, sustainment and advanced manufacturing. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to nationally significant projects while working alongside highly skilled project, production and commercial teams. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining detailed production schedules that underpin the successful delivery of large-scale maritime defence projects. You'll work closely with stakeholders across Project Controls, Production and Commercial to ensure schedules are robust, accurate and consistently communicated. In this role you will: Develop and maintain project and production schedules. Translate drawings, models and scopes of work into structured planning deliverables. Build WBS structures and schedule architecture using Primavera P6. Prepare baseline schedules and required documentation for approval. Produce clear scheduling outputs including Gantt charts, histograms and S-curves. Monitor progress against baseline and highlight risks or variances. Support the team in optimising sequencing and resource deployment. Maintain accurate schedule records and change logs. You will be relied upon as a central planning function in the project, ensuring work is properly structured, tracked and communicated. The role requires strong technical grounding, analytical thinking and an ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders. Responsibilities include: Reviewing scope documentation, drawings and 3D models to understand project deliverables. Designing WBS and schedule structures in collaboration with project teams. Developing complete logic networks within Primavera P6. Resource-loading schedules and preparing baseline submissions. Creating stakeholder-ready schedule visuals and reporting packs. Liaising with procurement, production and contractors for progress updates. Monitoring productivity and progress against approved baselines. Maintaining schedule interfaces, databases and historical project data. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across planning systems. Requirements You will bring proven experience in project planning within heavy industry or complex engineering environments. This role requires strong technical fluency in Primavera P6 and high attention to detail. To be successful, you will have: A tertiary qualification in structural, mechanical or construction management (or equivalent experience). Minimum 3 years in a planning or scheduling role. Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office. Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify risks and variances. Effective communication and stakeholder management capability. A disciplined, process-driven approach aligned with quality and safety standards. Benefits This is a rare chance to work inside Australia's defence maritime sector on projects that directly support national capability. You'll join an organisation committed to excellence, continuous improvement and long-term career development. Benefits of this role include: Working on nationally significant defence maritime programs. Being part of a high-performing Project Controls team. Long-term career pathways within a major industrial precinct. A collaborative, safety-first environment. Competitive salary and ongoing professional development. 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. Do you have questions? If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Timothy Chapman on 0409712680 Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Brunel team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities ️ Developing and maintaining schedules Designing WBS and schedule structures Monitoring progress Key Strengths Project planning ️ Primavera P6 Analytical skills Microsoft Office ️ Communication ✅ Process-driven approach Why Brunel is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume. A Final Note: This is a role with Brunel not with Hatch.