We’re seeking a skilled Project Planner / Scheduler to join our dynamic team, working on complex, large-scale energy infrastructure projects. Based in Brisbane or Sydney, you’ll play a key role in delivering successful outcomes across a diverse portfolio and advancing Australia’s energy transition.
About the Role
Reporting to the Senior Project Controls Manager, you’ll lead planning across multiple projects—developing integrated schedules, managing risks, and providing strategic insights to keep projects safe, on time, and on budget.
Key Responsibilities
• Deliver end-to-end planning, control, and monitoring across all project phases
• Develop integrated multi-disciplinary schedules using Primavera P6
• Track performance, analyse progress, and report using EVM and risk tools
• Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and licensors to ensure schedule accuracy
• Support cost tracking, forecasting, and risk assessment alongside Project Services
• Contribute to handover and commissioning planning
• Monitor contractor deliverables and recommend corrective actions
What You’ll Bring
• Degree in Engineering, Construction, or Project Management
• 5+ years’ experience in complex project scheduling (infrastructure/energy preferred)
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 and MS Project; strong planning and EVM skills
• Solid understanding of contract interfaces, schedule risk, and large-scale delivery
• Experience in multidisciplinary teams and stakeholder engagement
• PMI-SP, AACE PSP, or equivalent certification is a plus
Why You’ll Love This Role
This is more than scheduling—you’ll join a passionate team delivering renewable energy projects that matter. With flexible work options, a collaborative culture, and a focus on innovation and safety, you’ll grow your expertise while helping shape a cleaner energy future.
Who We Are
Ark Energy is a leading Australian renewable energy company specialising in the development and operation of utility-scale wind and solar energy generation assets, battery energy storage systems, and renewable hydrogen production. We navigate greenfield projects from feasibility, to design, planning and approvals, through to construction and into operations and maintenance. We have several operating assets and a large portfolio of projects in early development in New South Wales, Queensland and Tasmania.
Ark Energy is an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to building a workforce that reflects the diverse society in which we live and work, providing a work environment in which everyone can bring their best self to work. While we encourage people from diverse backgrounds, cultures and experiences to apply, you must have the legal right to live and work in Australia.
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