Development Planning Specialist

Due to our exciting growth plans, we are seeking a switched on and meticulous individual to fulfill a Development Planning Specialist position, focusing on our Marsden Park site (set to be the largest data centre campus in the Southern Hemisphere, once completed). Working alongside a Development Planning Lead - this position will play a crucial role within our Construction team, supporting with the maintenance of overarching schedules, reporting and analytics, resource allocation metrics, and trend analysis, ultimately assisting with overall project delivery efficiency.

Support the maintenance of a centralised system for project scheduling, reporting, and analytics.

Gather and analyse relevant project data - such as schedules, progress updates, and resource utilisation metrics.

Conduct scenario development, predictive modeling, and other key pieces of analyses as required.

Prepare key reporting elements (e.g. progress summaries, dashboards, milestone updates).

Assist in reviewing schedules, critical paths, and dependencies, aiming to identify potential risks and schedule impacts.

Coordinate with project teams to support schedule update, resourcing matters, and process improvements.

CDC offers excellent employment conditions and benefits such as:

CDC Academy - Mark your mark by enhancing your professional development with the CDC Academy. Enrol in specialised training courses that will help you develop skills and ensure you thrive in your chosen career.

CDC Day - An additional day of paid leave dedicated to nurturing your health and wellbeing.

Parental Leave - Inclusive and above legislative tenure of parental leave entitlements to help you start, grow and care for your family.

Volunteer Leave - Make a meaningful difference with 2 days of volunteering leave for any cause or charity of your choice.

Employment Assistance Program - Be confident that you and your family are supported with access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program.

CDC Social Events - CDC’s offers staff and their family’s inclusive events that nurtures relationships, connection and friendships across the business. CDC hosts BBQs, family picnics and community events, bringing together CDC staff in different settings.

The ideal candidate possesses a background combining strong knowledge in Primavera P6, with a sound understanding of construction sequencing and associated terminology. Holding demonstrated experience in planning, scheduling, and analytics across complex projects; we are seeking an individual who is deadline-focused in nature, with the stakeholder management skillset to effectively communicate with key internal and external parties to help in driving outcomes.

Australian Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain an NV1 Security Clearance.