Scheduler - Construction

Design and Build ·www.search-4.com.au

Location VIC - Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Salary AUD 60 - 70 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Are you a Planner, Scheduler or Production Planning professional who enjoys turning complex projects into clear, achievable production plans?

Join a growing modular construction and manufacturing operation where you'll play a key role in production scheduling, capacity planning, labour forecasting and project delivery.

Working across Manufacturing, Operations, Procurement, Construction and Project teams, you'll help optimise production capacity, identify risks and drive greater efficiency across multiple projects.

THE OPPORTUNITY
You'll take ownership of production planning and scheduling, ensuring the right people, resources, space and materials are available to meet project requirements.

You'll also contribute to tender planning, cost forecasting, production benchmarking and continuous improvement initiatives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Develop and manage production schedules across multiple projects.
  • Forecast labour, subcontractor, floor-space and production requirements.
  • Manage capacity planning and yard utilisation.
  • Create yard maps and floor delivery sequences.
  • Model production scenarios, including shifts and weekend work.
  • Monitor progress, identify scheduling risks and implement solutions.
  • Prepare production schedules for tenders and project bids.
  • Align schedules with project budgets, costs and delivery timelines.
  • Establish production baselines and identify opportunities to improve throughput.
  • Develop and improve planning systems, processes and reporting.
  • Work closely with Production, Procurement, Construction, Design and Project teams.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING
  • 2–3+ years' experience in planning or scheduling, ideally within manufacturing, construction or modular construction.
  • Strong production planning, scheduling and forecasting experience.
  • Understanding of manufacturing workflows and capacity planning.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with MS Project and ERP/MES systems.
  • Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines.
  • A proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement.

WHY THIS ROLE?
  • ASAP Start
  • $60 - $70 per hour DOE
  • 40 hours per week
  • Ongoing contract

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Scheduler - Construction role?
Design and Build is hiring for the Scheduler - Construction position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Scheduler - Construction job located?
The Scheduler - Construction role with Design and Build is based in VIC - Melbourne, VIC, AU.
What does the Scheduler - Construction role pay?
Design and Build lists the Scheduler - Construction role at AUD 60–70 per hour.
Is the Scheduler - Construction role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Design and Build.
What experience level is the Scheduler - Construction role?
The Scheduler - Construction position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Scheduler - Construction role at Design and Build?
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