Senior Planner - Building

Job No: 107640
Location: Lae, PNG

  • Looking to live and work abroad in a stunning location with relocation and accommodation included?
  • Join the largest commercial construction operation in PNG!
  • Exciting opportunities for ongoing training, career progression and professional development within the organisation!
  • Competitive remuneration package with annual return airfares, 5 weeks annual leave & company vehicle!

About the Opportunity

Hornibrook NGI now has an opportunity for a Senior Planner - Building to join their team in Lae, Papua New Guinea on a full-time basis. 

This pivotal role will see you responsible for:

  • Assisting in the development and planning of projects, tenders and construction methodology;
  • Developing detailed construction and procurement programs;
  • Monitoring the performance of projects in liaison with Project Managers;
  • Establishing resource requirements for projects; and
  • Liaising with contracts team for substantiating extensions of time.

The successful candidate will be expected to work closely with all areas of the business and be expected to take the lead for all planning within the Division in conjunction with the Division Manager.

To view the full Position Description, click here.

About You

Ideally the successful candidate will hold relevant tertiary qualifications, however trade qualifications will also be considered. You must have demonstrated experience in a similar role where you were developing and monitoring construction and procurement programs.

Hornibrook NGI is looking for a team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to continually foster a positive workplace. Your ability to establish and develop relationships with colleagues and clients will be key to ensuring open lines of communication.

You will be experienced in the use of Microsoft Office software, in particular, MS Project. Any experience with Primavera P6 will be highly regarded.

Please note: you will be provided with a vehicle for the duration of your contract and as such will need to hold a current manual Driver's Licence.

About the Benefits

In return for your hard work, you’ll receive an attractive remuneration package. This will be made up of your base annual salary and the following additional benefits:

  • Relocation assistance;
  • Accommodation;
  • Vehicle;
  • 5 weeks annual leave;
  • 2 return flights home each year; and
  • Health insurance.

This is a fantastic position for someone who is looking to further develop their skill set and who is excited by the opportunity for career progression and professional development.

Life in Papua New Guinea offers the successful expat an opportunity to see and experience cultural and historical events that aren't available anywhere else in the world. 

You can finally hike the Kokoda Trail, go fishing for exotic reef fish in the Solomon Sea or just take in the local sights and sounds at the annual Morobe show! Whatever you decide to do, you can be sure it's an adventure you'll not soon forget!

This is an exciting opportunity for a hardworking and organised individual looking to join the leader in commercial construction in Papua New Guinea - Apply Now!

About Hornibrook NGI

Hornibrook NGI was established in 1990 to combine the steel fabrication interests of Hornibrook Constructions and NGI Steel Ltd. The merger provided a good unification of talents and retained the knowledge and experience that Hornibrook Constructions had built up since 1943 when they were first established in Papua New Guinea.  The company provides a wide range of building services throughout Papua New Guinea including steel fabrication, motor transport, building, bridging and labour & equipment hire services. 

Hornibrook's success can be measured in customer satisfaction and the cost-effectiveness of their products and services. It is due to a number of factors that differentiate them from their competitors, including such things as the provision of daily meals for all their people, free on-site medical services to maintain trades persons health and well-being, and a culture of continuous improvement.

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