Job Description
Division: Homes NSW
Location: Parramatta, NSW, AU, 2150
Req ID: 74785
Master Scheduler
Location Parramatta CBD
Full time ongoing opportunity (35 hours per week)
Salary from $125,6+3 to $138,510 pa. + super and annual leave loading
Diverse and inclusive organisation with generous leave entitlements including flex leave and access to Fitness Passport
Your role
We are seeking a Master Scheduler to play a pivotal role in the planning and coordination of a complex portfolio of housing projects that directly impact some of NSW’s most vulnerable communities. You will maintain a comprehensive master schedule that aligns with strategic goals and enables real-time visibility across a large number of projects.
What you’ll do
Maintain and govern a portfolio-wide master schedule, incorporating a large number of housing projects being assessed and delivered simultaneously
Implement scheduling frameworks and best practice processes that drive consistent project planning, monitoring, and reporting across the Housing Portfolio.
Collaborate with Project Managers, executives, and stakeholders to provide guidance, resolve conflicts, and ensure schedule alignment across diverse delivery streams.
Provide predictive analytics and forward-looking insights to inform strategic decisions and mitigate delivery risks.
Generate high-level reports that translate complex scheduling data into meaningful insights for executive stakeholders.
Ensure the integrity of schedule data through rigorous analysis, regular updates, and proactive issue identification and resolution.
What we’re looking for
We’re seeking a Master Scheduler who can manage complex scheduling demands across a diverse, high-value housing portfolio. The ideal candidate will have;
Experience in managing master schedules for large, multi-project portfolios, ideally in infrastructure, construction, housing, or government sectors.
Advanced analytical skills to interpret scheduling data, assess risk, and provide predictive insights and reporting.
Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to collaborate and influence
Experience implementing and governing scheduling frameworks, standards, and best practices across a program or organisation.
Strong communication skills, including the ability to translate technical scheduling information into actionable advice for senior leaders.
Flexibility and resilience in a fast-paced, changing environment with competing priorities and deadlines.
Download the role description.
If you are viewing this ad in Seek and wish to apply via their portal, you will be required to either set up a profile or login via your existing Seek account.
To apply directly via the DCJ Careers site click here. Search for the job and click the ‘Apply now’ button.
We focus on hiring people who share our commitment and goals of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, courage and integrity. If you meet the essential requirements and the role resonates with you, please apply – you do not need to meet every desired requirement for us to want to talk to you.
What We Offer
We offer a variety of benefits, including:
A challenging and rewarding career
Flexible, autonomous work environment
Competitive pay and conditions
Training and development opportunities to build and maintain capabilities
Health & Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs.
Want more information? Visit our website to see more information on Working for us.
We do work that really matters
Working for the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) provides lots of opportunities to make a real difference. We collaborate with other agencies and community partners, to improve lives and realise the potential of children, adults, families and communities. We're focused on breaking, rather than managing, disadvantage. It’s work that really matters.
Apply now and join Australia’s top public sector employer where we will support you and provide an exciting and flexible working environment!
Are you ready to join us?
Click apply, attach a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining how you meet the requirements of the role as well as an up-to-date résumé (maximum 5 pages).
Applications close Monday +th June 2026 at 11:5+pm AEST.
Got a question?
For more information about the role or what it’s like to work for DCJ, please contact Mark Southey on [email protected]
If you’ve got a question about applying or would benefit from an adjustment in the recruitment process to help you perform at your best (including an alternate method submission of the application), please call Stephanie Hughes on 02 8688 0027 or via [email protected]
Visit Recruitment adjustments on the DCJ website to learn more.
Inclusion and Diversity lies at the heart of how we recruit
We continue to hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds. This includes people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people identifying as LGBTIQ+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups.
To find out what DCJ are doing to build an inclusive and diverse workforce, visit Inclusion and diversity on the DCJ website.
Other Information
A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles and is valid for a period of up to 18 months.
For more information visit Your recruitment journey on the DCJ website.
Thank you for your interest in this role. We look forward to receiving your application.
To keep up with recruitment opportunities at DCJ, follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CareersatDCJ/
The Welcome Experience
Thinking about moving to regional NSW? Get free, personalised support with housing, schools, jobs, and settling in. Learn more: www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience
The careers site currently promotes this service on the ‘Discover roles with DCJ in regional NSW’ page.
Location: Parramatta, NSW, AU, 2150
Req ID: 74785
Master Scheduler
Location Parramatta CBD
Full time ongoing opportunity (35 hours per week)
Salary from $125,6+3 to $138,510 pa. + super and annual leave loading
Diverse and inclusive organisation with generous leave entitlements including flex leave and access to Fitness Passport
Your role
We are seeking a Master Scheduler to play a pivotal role in the planning and coordination of a complex portfolio of housing projects that directly impact some of NSW’s most vulnerable communities. You will maintain a comprehensive master schedule that aligns with strategic goals and enables real-time visibility across a large number of projects.
What you’ll do
Maintain and govern a portfolio-wide master schedule, incorporating a large number of housing projects being assessed and delivered simultaneously
Implement scheduling frameworks and best practice processes that drive consistent project planning, monitoring, and reporting across the Housing Portfolio.
Collaborate with Project Managers, executives, and stakeholders to provide guidance, resolve conflicts, and ensure schedule alignment across diverse delivery streams.
Provide predictive analytics and forward-looking insights to inform strategic decisions and mitigate delivery risks.
Generate high-level reports that translate complex scheduling data into meaningful insights for executive stakeholders.
Ensure the integrity of schedule data through rigorous analysis, regular updates, and proactive issue identification and resolution.
What we’re looking for
We’re seeking a Master Scheduler who can manage complex scheduling demands across a diverse, high-value housing portfolio. The ideal candidate will have;
Experience in managing master schedules for large, multi-project portfolios, ideally in infrastructure, construction, housing, or government sectors.
Advanced analytical skills to interpret scheduling data, assess risk, and provide predictive insights and reporting.
Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to collaborate and influence
Experience implementing and governing scheduling frameworks, standards, and best practices across a program or organisation.
Strong communication skills, including the ability to translate technical scheduling information into actionable advice for senior leaders.
Flexibility and resilience in a fast-paced, changing environment with competing priorities and deadlines.
Download the role description.
If you are viewing this ad in Seek and wish to apply via their portal, you will be required to either set up a profile or login via your existing Seek account.
To apply directly via the DCJ Careers site click here. Search for the job and click the ‘Apply now’ button.
We focus on hiring people who share our commitment and goals of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, courage and integrity. If you meet the essential requirements and the role resonates with you, please apply – you do not need to meet every desired requirement for us to want to talk to you.
What We Offer
We offer a variety of benefits, including:
A challenging and rewarding career
Flexible, autonomous work environment
Competitive pay and conditions
Training and development opportunities to build and maintain capabilities
Health & Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs.
Want more information? Visit our website to see more information on Working for us.
We do work that really matters
Working for the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) provides lots of opportunities to make a real difference. We collaborate with other agencies and community partners, to improve lives and realise the potential of children, adults, families and communities. We're focused on breaking, rather than managing, disadvantage. It’s work that really matters.
Apply now and join Australia’s top public sector employer where we will support you and provide an exciting and flexible working environment!
Are you ready to join us?
Click apply, attach a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining how you meet the requirements of the role as well as an up-to-date résumé (maximum 5 pages).
Applications close Monday +th June 2026 at 11:5+pm AEST.
Got a question?
For more information about the role or what it’s like to work for DCJ, please contact Mark Southey on [email protected]
If you’ve got a question about applying or would benefit from an adjustment in the recruitment process to help you perform at your best (including an alternate method submission of the application), please call Stephanie Hughes on 02 8688 0027 or via [email protected]
Visit Recruitment adjustments on the DCJ website to learn more.
Inclusion and Diversity lies at the heart of how we recruit
We continue to hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds. This includes people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people identifying as LGBTIQ+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups.
To find out what DCJ are doing to build an inclusive and diverse workforce, visit Inclusion and diversity on the DCJ website.
Other Information
A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles and is valid for a period of up to 18 months.
For more information visit Your recruitment journey on the DCJ website.
Thank you for your interest in this role. We look forward to receiving your application.
To keep up with recruitment opportunities at DCJ, follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CareersatDCJ/
The Welcome Experience
Thinking about moving to regional NSW? Get free, personalised support with housing, schools, jobs, and settling in. Learn more: www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience
The careers site currently promotes this service on the ‘Discover roles with DCJ in regional NSW’ page.
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