Project Planner & Scheduler

About the Company 
Our client is a growing renewable energy developer with an impressive portfolio of solar, wind and battery storage projects across Australia. With an expanding pipeline of projects, they are looking to appoint an experienced Project Planner & Scheduler to support the planning and delivery of major energy and infrastructure projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a planner with an engineering or project consultancy background to transition into a developer-side role, applying their experience across a diverse range of projects while gaining greater involvement in the full project lifecycle.

About the Role
As a Planner & Scheduler, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining and analysing project schedules across a portfolio of major energy and infrastructure projects. Working closely with project directors, engineers, contractors and client stakeholders, you will provide project controls support that enables informed decision-making and successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and update detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Monitor project progress against approved baselines, milestones and delivery targets.
• Undertake critical path analysis, identify schedule risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Prepare progress reports, schedule forecasts and project controls updates.
• Coordinate planning inputs across engineering, project management and external stakeholder groups.
• Provide planning and scheduling support across multiple projects and project phases.
• Identify opportunities to improve scheduling processes, reporting and project delivery outcomes.
• Support project teams with informed, data-driven planning and scheduling insights.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Project Planner, Scheduler or Project Controls professional.
• Background within an engineering consultancy, project management consultancy or project controls consultancy is highly desirable.
• Strong proficiency in Primavera P6.
• Experience working across major infrastructure, energy, power, utilities or construction projects.
• Ability to interpret complex project information and translate it into practical scheduling insights.
• Strong understanding of critical path analysis, schedule risk and project reporting.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.

Benefits

• Join a growing renewable energy developer with a significant Australian project pipeline.
• Transition from consultancy into a developer-side role with exposure to the broader project lifecycle.
• Work across a diverse portfolio of solar, wind and battery storage projects.
• Competitive remuneration and flexible working arrangements.
• Long-term career development in Australia's expanding renewable energy sector.