Development & Construction Planner/Programmer

Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Brisbane

A prime opportunity to join our growing team of planning professionals working across major building, construction and development projects.

About Us

RCP is a specialist provider of independent planning, programming, delay claim analysis and project management advisory services to clients in the building, construction and infrastructure industries.

RCP’s expertise and capability is backed by over 40 years’ of combined knowledge and experience and a multi-disciplinary team of industry leading professionals, who skilfully navigate project complexities to secure successful outcomes for our clients. We value diversity and experience and support the well-being and ambitions of our people by enabling them to reach their goals as well as offering competitive remuneration and benefits.

About the Role:

Due to the continued expansion of our business, we are seeking high-performing, talented and detail-oriented project planning/programming consultants to join our Brisbane office. Working at RCP means you will be part of a strong, national business supported by experienced professionals who provide specialist planning, programming and delay claim advisory services.

Role Requirements:

Applicants with 5+ years professional consulting experience across all time related aspects of building, development and construction processes and who meet the following criteria are encouraged to apply:

  • Tertiary degree qualified (construction management, engineering or similar)
  • Min 5+ years professional planning/programming consultant experience on Australian construction building projects >$25M
  • Knowledge of Australian construction law principles;
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Demonstrated ability to write clear and persuasive reports and advice
  • Proficient with Primavera P6, Asta PowerProject, Microsoft Project, PowerBI
  • Confident and professional communication and collaboration skills
  • Team player interested in furthering your career as a professional consultant programmer.

As a Planner/Programmer with RCP, duties include providing specialist advice across a wide range of complex building construction projects :

  • Reviewing building contractor’s baseline programmes, verifying contractual requirements and industry standard scheduling practices.
  • Preparing programmes – development, master programming, program management, design, documentation and construction phase programmes
  • Writing polished and professional construction status reports, analysing impacts/delays and highlighting time risks, opportunities and mitigation strategies.
  • Arranging and attending meetings with stakeholders – clients, consultants, contractors and other stakeholders
  • Providing sound programming advice during all project phases, contract administration advice, extension of time claims, delay analysis, disruption and acceleration advice.
  • Analyse construction project data and schedules to provide time related advice
  • Prepare, review and draft contractual correspondence and expert reports.
  • Manage and develop construction claims, including variations, EOTs, disruption and acceleration

What’s on offer:

RCP offers attractive remuneration package and benefits for suitable professionals to join our specialist consulting team and the opportunity to work alongside industry leading construction professionals to develop your skills and knowledge on complex and diverse projects.

At RCP we have a high-performance culture that puts people at the heart of everything we do. We value diversity and inclusion and seek to recruit specialists from a broad skill base that can perform and achieve exceptional results. At RCP, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace not only makes us a stronger team, but also helps us better serve our clients and the communities we operate in.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, genders, races, ethnicities, religions, abilities, and sexual orientations.

How to Apply:

Please submit your detailed resume including qualifications, past project experience and reference details.

NOTE Candidates with career history in civil infrastructure, mining, resources, IT or telecommunications or overseas projects will not be suited to this role.

Applicants please note – past experience in the infrastructure/ mining/ resources/IT or telecommunications industry is not relevant for this role. Due to a high volume of applications, only applicants considered for interview will be contacted.

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