Career opportunities

About us

Energy Australia’s purpose is to lead and accelerate the clean energy transformation for all.

This includes managing the transition from reliance on coal-fired generation to a lower emissions future which includes wind, solar and hydro generation supported by energy storage and efficient, flexible gas turbine generators.

The team & projects

The Energy Projects team is an established projects organisation for the purposes of developing and executing a diverse portfolio of power generation projects. 

These range from conventional coal-fired power plant asset projects to leading edge pumped-hydro storage, wind, battery and large-scale solar power generation projects.

This organisation is to be capable of self-managing these projects or leveraging the use of other engineering, procurement, and construction services providers or other project management organisations.

About the role

Reporting to our Projects Systems and Assurance Leader, this 24-month fixed-term role of Project Planner/Scheduler is responsible for promoting and ensuring the application of best practice project scheduling execution.

This role is responsible for managing the overall project planning and scheduling processes and will work closely with our current Project Teams to support the rapidly growing portfolio of Energy projects – both brownfield and greenfield.

The Project Planner will also provide project monitoring information and metrics to ensure compliance with plans, project objectives and strategy, in alignment with the services offered by the Project Services team, working as part of a multidisciplinary team.

What are we looking for?

• Relevant tertiary, trade or specific Planning qualifications are required, coupled with relevant projects experience  
• Strong Planning and Scheduling systems skills and knowledge in Primavera P6, with demonstrated experience in scheduling
• Projects planning and scheduling experience gained in renewables, power generation, mining or resources or heavy industry is strongly recommended and will be favoured  
• Generalist project management skills and experience would be advantageous
• A strong communicator who demonstrates the ability to engage with a wide audience
• The ability to foster team collaboration and a positive and flexible work environment

How to apply

If you’re ready to join us ‘doing - not just dreaming’ towards a sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy future for all, click the 'Apply’ button, or for confidential questions, please email adam.decaria@energyaustralia.com.au.

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We’re committed to providing an inclusive culture so our employees can bring their whole selves to work and have a sense of belonging. From our PRISM network that creates a positive culture for LGBTQ+ employees to our Reconciliation Action Plan that has commitments to strengthen relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and organisations, it’s a workplace where everyone’s welcome.