Project Coordinator - Perth, Australia - Slingshot Consulting Australia

Description

Slingshot Consulting is looking for Project Coordinator to join a new team of dynamic project controls specialists working with a range of clients on various exciting large scale capital engineering projects.

Slingshot Consulting Australia has recently been established out of an expansion of Slingshot Consulting based South Africa, specialising in consulting for the mining, energy, infrastructure, and petrochemical sectors for asset owners, engineers, and contractors.

Slingshot Consulting offers services in project management, project controls, project planning, cost and budget control, contract management and claims and disputes.

The project coordination role requires involvement on large scale engineering capital projects, to coordinate the various project and contract management activities of the construction and other contractors.

It will entail development and management of the project programme in line with the contract, with inputs from the project manager, engineers and contractors.

Management of the project programme will require engaging various contractors to verify and oversee progress, as well as negotiation and management of any variations as per the contract.

Reporting to the project team and various executive shareholders on the progress of the project contract on a regular basis and if required any highlight any deviations or mitigation strategies for delays.

Minimum Requirements:

• 810 years proven experience as a project coordinator on large scale capital construction projects.
• Demonstrated use of both Microsoft project and Primavera P
• Exposure to multidisciplinary contract management and activity coordination (Civil & Earthworks, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Control & Instrumentation).
• Exposure on capital projects as part of a client/owners team, as well EPCM or contractor team.
• Project Management Certification.
• Valid right to work in Australia.

Experience in the following areas is advantageous:

• Development of detailed project programmes with inputs from project leads and bills of quantities.
• Developing a Project Programme, including resource loading, and Work breakdown structure development. Resource estimating, sequencing and control.
• Reporting on programme, project and contractor performance. Clear understanding of the use of a master schedule, with detailed phase or contractors' subschedules.
• Use of earned value analysis and methods.
• Demonstrated contractor contract variation management, including exposure to claim analysis and entitlement determination.
• Overseeing Contractors works and performing independent assessments of progress.
• Contracts Management and understanding of standard contract conditions.
• Schedule and contract management exposure

Role Description:

• Involvement on large scale capital engineering projects
• Contract and contractor management, including
• Development of detailed project programmes with inputs from project leads and bills of quantities.

Ability and appetite to travel to remote sites and do rotation-based work is essential.

There is no immediate requirement, however the nature of the role will likely require this commitment for some client assignments.

The role is based out of Perth WA initially, and will have site based elements on various client sites.

Australian right to work is essential.


Salary:
$65, $80,000.00 per year


Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Perth City, WA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- large scale capital construction project: 8 years (required)


Language:

• English (required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application Deadline: 18/04/2023