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Senior Planner

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Work type: Full time (7.5 hrs)
Location: 1 Richmond Road
Categories: Project Management, Planning and Estimating

  • Contribute to the successful delivery of high-profile SA renewable energy projects
  • Complex role supporting Project teams, Design and Construction Managers, Procurement and Commercial teams
  • Competitive salary | extra 1% super | flexitime | income protection

 

Enerven specialises in the design, construction, and maintenance of electrical, telecommunications, and renewable infrastructure, with specific expertise and experience relating to South Australia’s distribution and transmission network infrastructure.

Working at Enerven, you will play a major role in building and transforming the infrastructure which will revolutionise the energy industry and create a more sustainable future for all Australians. Our nationwide initiatives are at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution.

At Enerven, we’re focussed on connecting you with tomorrow.


About the role

Enerven is excited to be working to deliver a number of large-scale renewable energy projects across Australia.  We have recently extended our renewables portfolio with two new Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects in SA. These projects will support the production of cheaper power and make a significant contribution to South Australia’s goal of net zero emissions.  

Reporting to our Program Controls Manager and working closely with the site-based project teams, the Senior Planner will provide planning, master scheduling, resource and cost loading, earnt value analysis and reporting activities relating to design, procurement and construction. You will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of these projects.

Day to day you will:

  • Develop project schedules at both tender phase and project launch phase
  • Liaise with Design Managers, Construction Managers, Procurement and Commercial teams to deliver phase tracking and forecasting of project schedules
  • Work closely with development, delivery, commercial and finance teams to ensure accurate forecasting and reporting of activities across the entire portfolio
  • Conduct the required project schedule analysis (including cost and resource loaded schedules), critical path analysis and schedule risk analysis for the project as a whole and received from contractors and/or third parties.
  • Analyse deviations from the baseline in the Project Master schedule highlighting bottlenecks / delays and propose corrective actions and report
  • Ensure that schedule related data from vendors, suppliers, engineering and construction contractors of actual projects is provided as feedback into the planning and scheduling systems
  • Assist Project Managers with report interpretation, performance analysis, forward planning, and the development of corrective actions to maximise project delivery outcomes.
  • Produce accurate and timely reporting to meet both internal and external stakeholders’ requirements



About you

You will bring solid Project Panning experience, ideally in the Renewables projects space (Battery, Solar and Windfarm).  You have a solutions-focussed and collaborative approach to project planning and are an exceptional communicator, negotiator and influencer. You are comfortable working across multiple stakeholders, including clients. 

Your specific qualifications and experience will include: 

  • A recognized relevant university degree, preferably in Engineering (civil, mech or electrical)
  • 12+ years of experience in similar project planning roles on infrastructure projects (prerequisite), especially in the power, utilities and renewables
  • Advanced Primavera skills, specifically cost and resource loading and levelling
  • Understanding of Earned Value Management and Program Progress Measurement methodologies/applications
  • Ability to coordinate & organize multiple sources of schedule inputs/performance data into a master schedule platform and deliver project/program status reports as required.
  • Ability to perform schedule management on multiple ongoing projects.
  • Ability and capability to analyse and report against contractor (and other third party) schedule updates received.
  • Experience with Schedule Quality Checks and understanding of DCMA guidelines
  • Tertiary qualification in Business, Engineering will be highly regarded



About us

At Enerven, we want our work to make a difference. By connecting ideas, people and technology, we’re constantly learning, adapting and designing solutions that are safer, more sustainable and more cost-effective.? We offer award-winning national recognised training, an outstanding culture of safety and well-being, and a supportive environment that fosters and recognises achievement.

Just some of the benefits include: 

  • Flexi-time accrual
  • Excellent and flexible working conditions with a supportive leadership team 
  • 17.5% leave loading on annual leave
  • 12.5% superannuation
  • Leadership and career development opportunities
  • Up to $900 in electricity reimbursement each year
  • Automatic coverage from our income protection scheme
  • Paid parental leave  


Given safety is at the forefront of everything we do, candidates will undergo comprehensive pre-employment screening, including a medical and a police check.

Don't let this opportunity pass you by.  For further information or any queries about this role, reach out to us at recruitment@enerven.com.au 

Your journey towards a brighter, greener future starts here! 

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