Project Planner

About us:

Maritime Constructions is an Australian family-owned company with its Head Office based in Port Adelaide. We are a marine contractor, uniquely capable of self-performing the full range of specialised engineering disciplines to deliver complex marine infrastructure projects from design and construction through to commissioning.  Projects include jetties, wharves, bulk loading facilities, dredging, reclamation, navigation aids, marinas, underwater pipelines, in Australia and internationally.

We welcome applications from experienced Planners to come on board and join our team based in Adelaide, South Australia.  Being a part of our team means joining a great bunch of people who are experts in their field, providing a rich learning environment to further your professional and personal development.

What we are Offering:

• A relocation package for the right candidate

• Office hours, minimal away work

• A competitive base salary

• An opportunity to learn a niche industry from experienced professionals

• Contribute to amazing projects that benefit communities

• A meaningful role with visible results

About the Role:

This is a new position in the company, driven by growth. Take the lead in driving the successful delivery of high-impact marine construction projects. You'll shape project timelines, coordinate resources, and collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure every milestone is met—on time and on budget

Responsibilities include:

• Create and maintain detailed project schedules using MS Project and Primavera P6 for marine and civil works 

• Plan and manage resources to keep projects moving efficiently and on time 

• Collaborate with project teams to develop programs and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) 

• Track progress, analyse performance, and update forecasts for timelines, productivity, and cash flow 

• Prepare and deliver clear progress reports while proactively managing risks and ensuring contract compliance

About you:

You bring proven technical expertise in project planning, ideally within the construction or marine sectors. Your ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously—while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail—will be key to your success in this role.

Essential Skills/Qualification:

• Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field - preferred but not essential.

• Extensive experience in project planning, with proficiency in MS Project and Primavera P6 (P6).

• Solid understanding of design, engineering, procurement, and construction processes, and the interdependencies between these areas.

• Proven track record in managing project schedules, resources, and budgets.

• Strong knowledge of earned value techniques, critical path analysis, and risk management.

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports for both internal and external stakeholders.

How to Apply

If you are looking for diverse work opportunities on a range of marine construction projects, please apply now, forwarding an application letter with resume to *******@mc-group.com.au

Maritime Constructions recognises that diversity and inclusion are vital for enhancing workplace productivity and fostering innovative thinking. As such, we actively encourage First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, females, people of all ages, with disabilities and culturally diverse people to apply.