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Senior Project Scheduler

  • 978152
  • Osborne
  • Program / Project Management
  • Full time
  • Closing on: Aug 27 2026
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ASC is Australia’s Submarine Company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension (LOTE) to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s nuclear-powered submarines – the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history.  

 

About the Opportunity

We have an opportunity for an experienced and passionate Senior Project Scheduler to join our Program Management Office (PMO). Reporting to the Principal Scheduler, you will provide technical support and advice to Project Managers, driving effective project scheduling to support the successful delivery of the Program

Permanent full-time opportunity based in Osborne, SA. Relocation assistance provided.

 

Responsibilities

Working in an experienced team of project delivery professionals, responsibilities include but will not be limited to the following:

  • Review, plan and schedule whole submarine maintenance activities.
  • Understand and document the sequence of works, relationships, durations and resource requirements.
  • Develop project schedules including the identification and verification of critical path.
  • Monitor and control all activities through the planning and execution of activities.
  • Update activity information and status based on information from various sources.
  • Re-scheduling of activities in consultation with relevant stakeholders.
  • Communication of trends to the Project Manager and Project Team.
  • Detailed schedule analysis for relevant stakeholders.

 

About you 

Minimum 5 years’ demonstrated scheduling and project planning or controls experience within a complex project environment, preferably in Defence, Shipbuilding and/or heavy engineering industries together with: 

  • Demonstrated experience in scheduling using Primavera (or similar scheduling software) 
  • Proficient Microsoft excel user and ability to work and thrive in a complex data environment. 
  • Understanding of Earned Value Management within a Program / Project environment. 
  • Proficiency in Power BI will be highly desirable. 
  • Ability to self-motivate whilst collaborating with various internal Stakeholders. 
  • Proven analytical problem-solving skills relating to costs and scheduling performance and reporting.

 

Eligibility

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

Benefits

  • Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
  • Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work - life balance.
  • Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
  • Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
  • Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
  • Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
  • A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
  • Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.
  • Interstate relocation support for you and your family.

 

About ASC

ASC’s 3,000-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. Established in 1985, the company’s work on Australia’s conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners. 

 

Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose. 

Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately

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