At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and monitor project schedules for Power Projects, Transmission Lines, and Substations.
- Company: Join Downer Group, a leader in Energy & Utilities with a focus on community connections.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, health initiatives, and personalised career development.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace welcoming diverse talents and experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in critical infrastructure projects while growing your career.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in construction with expertise in CPM scheduling and Primavera P6.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
The opportunity
As a Senior Planner you will report to the E&U Planning Manager working across Power Projects, Transmission Lines and Substations projects.
You will be responsible for preparing, maintaining and monitoring schedules for the program and projects delivered under Build Better Together.
This full-time permanent role will be based out of our Adelaide or Melbourne office with flexible/hybrid working. You will also be required to travel to site when required.
What you'll do
- Work across the Bid and Delivery stages of multiple projects.
- Prepare resource and cost loaded detailed project delivery schedules, for allocated projects/work packages, using past construction knowledge and experience that accurately reflect the conditions of the contract, design and specifications.
- Maintain and update the project schedule, where applicable, incorporating subcontract schedules, to ensure appropriate execution of work package plans are completed as required.
- Ensure compliance with Downer's Standards and requirements as set by Utilities Performance Commercial & Risk Team, in terms of Schedule Quality and Change Management.
- Perform delay analysis as needed by the Contract and support with suitable narrative.
- Manage/ undertake, review and analysis of sub-contractor schedules to confirm alignment with good scheduling practice and Downer standards and requirements.
- Assist in the development of project practices and procedures.
- Undertake reporting requirements of internal and external stakeholders.
What we offer
- Employee benefits including health and wellness initiatives
- Access to Downer Group benefits
- Flexible working arrangements / hybrid working
- Personalised career development and growth working with an industry leading team.
- Competitive remuneration package
- Safety focused culture working within leading services industry
- Management support coupled with ongoing training and mentoring
- Career enhancing opportunity to work within an ASX limited company
What we're looking for
- Tertiary qualification - Degree, or equivalent, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management or Project Management preferred
- 10+ years site construction experience on Power Projects, Transmission Lines and Substations.
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of CPM scheduling concepts and delay analysis techniques
- Previous commercial experience planning and scheduling for small and large projects using Primavera P6 (essential) and Microsoft Project (used predominately) for subcontract program management.
- Previous experience in Earned Value Management System
- Microsoft Visio knowledge and working experience
- Microsoft Power Bi (Desirable) and developing reporting dashboards
- Certifications/Competence on Primavera P6 Scheduling tool (Required)
- Oracle DB knowledge and qualifications
- Extension of Time and Delay Analysis
- Analytical skills and self-discipline
- About Energy & Utilities…
Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure.
We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors.
Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures.
As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
How to apply
Click "Apply" to start your application. We look forward to hearing from you!
Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees, or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms, or third parties.
Candidates are welcome to submit their applications via the advertisement.
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At Downer, we pride ourselves on fostering a high-performance culture that values diversity and inclusion, making it an exceptional place to work as a Delivery Service Supervisor. With ample opportunities for career advancement, comprehensive training programs, and a supportive work environment, you will be empowered to make a meaningful impact in the Sydney inner city area. Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in our perks, including healthcare discounts and an Employee Assistance Program, ensuring you and your family are supported both personally and professionally.
