In-Demand planner/scheduler Jobs in australia

Planning and Scheduling Lead
Viva Energy Australia —Corio VIC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Maintenance
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Traffic Management Scheduler-Dandenong
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- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Manager Planning & Scheduling
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Contract
- Communication skills
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Supply / Production Planner
CSR —North Ryde NSW
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
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9d
Planner/Scheduler ( Building Projects)
Turner & Townsend —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Project Scheduler
L3Harris Technologies —Fremantle WA
- No degree
- Health insurance
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Planner
Glencore —Clermont QLD
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Relocation assistance
- Annual leave
4d
Hastus - Senior Scheduler
Transit Systems NSW —Hoxton Park NSW
- Contract
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- No degree
3d
Detailed Production Scheduler
Nestlé —Blayney NSW
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Manufacturing
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
Demand Supply Planner and Inventory
Shell Energy —George Street QLD
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Business
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
6d
Planners, Schedulers, Project Managers & Project Controls (Natural Resource) - Expression of interest
Turner & Townsend —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
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Maintenance Planner
Petrofac —Perth WA
- Contract
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
12d
Assistant Planner/Planner
Turner & Townsend —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- No degree
- Construction
Quick Apply
Demand Supply Planner and Inventory
Shell —George Street QLD
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Business
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
6d
Planning Manager-Wendouree
Ventia Pty Limited —Wendouree VIC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Maintenance Planner and Procurement
KG Talent —Deer Park VIC
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
Quick Apply
2d
Planner - Data Centres
Turner & Townsend —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- No degree
- Construction
- Communication skills
Quick Apply
Asset Optimisation Lead
Service Stream —Epping VIC
- Full-time
- Maintenance
5d
Technical Superintendent
OSM People Australia —Perth WA
Maintenance Plan Coordinator
Amentum —Alice Springs NT
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Employee assistance program
5d

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Planning and Scheduling Lead

Viva Energy Australia -
Corio VIC

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Job Details

Full-time
5 days ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Power BI
Microsoft Excel
JD Edwards
SAP
Maintenance
Microsoft Office
CMMS
Analysis skills
Primavera P6
Microsoft Project
Leadership

Full Job Description

Company Description

Do amazing work

A career with Viva Energy is more than just a job. It’s a chance to join a group of people dedicated to supporting Australia’s evolving energy and convenience needs. We’re a leading retail, industrial and energy business, and we’ve been helping Australians reach their destination for more than 120 years.

Our plans for the future support Australia’s energy transition to sustainable, lower carbon energy solutions. Through our acquisitions of Coles Express and OTR, we provide Australians with outstanding convenience.

At the heart of our plans is people power. People who want to grow and evolve with us. People with new perspectives, energy and passion to drive Viva Energy and their careers forward.

We now have an exciting opportunity for a Planning & Scheduling Lead to join our Engineering team at the Geelong Refinery.

Job Description

In this role, you will be responsible for leading the development, maintenance, and governance of integrated maintenance plans and schedules across the Refinery to ensure that planning and scheduling practices are consistent, accurate, and aligned. Your leadership will enable informed decision‑making, risk management assessment, economically considered repair strategies and performance tracking.

Responsibilities

Planning & Scheduling Leadership

Lead the development and maintenance of integrated project and refinery maintenance schedules.
Establish and enforce planning and scheduling standards, methodologies, and best practices.
Provide subject matter expertise on planning tools, processes, and controls.
Ensure alignment between strategic plans, operational plans, and detailed schedules.

Schedule Development & Control

Develop baseline schedules, including scope, sequencing, dependencies, resource loading and milestones.
Monitor schedule performance, identify variances, and input corrective actions.
Manage critical path analysis, schedule risk analysis, and what‑if scenario modelling.
Maintain version control and auditability of schedules.

Stakeholder & Interface Management

Partner with Maintenance Managers, Projects, Engineering, Operations, Workshop, Procurement, Warehouse focal points.
Facilitate planning workshops, schedule reviews, and milestone alignment sessions.
Communicate schedule status, risks, and recovery strategies clearly to leadership and all stakeholders.

Reporting & Performance Management

Develop and maintain planning and scheduling dashboards and reports.
Track milestones, KPIs, and progress against baseline and forecast dates as per Refinery maintenance matrix.
Support monthly performance reporting, re attainment, compliance, second week accuracy, backlog. Schedule breaker (POP’s).
Responsible for daily, weekly, monthly compliance and data reporting.

Tools, Systems & Continuous Improvement

Own and optimise planning and scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project, JDE, Power BI).
Drive continuous improvement in planning maturity and schedule reliability.
Mentor and coach planners and schedulers across the organisation.

Qualifications

About you

Essential

A minimum Trade Certification.
Experienced project management.
Proven experience in a Planning and Scheduling leadership role, ideally within Oil & Gas Industry or similar heavy industry.
Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suite tools (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project) and Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) SAP/ JDE.
Advanced knowledge in Primavera P6 scheduling software.
Strong expertise in schedule development, critical path analysis, and progress measurement.
Advanced proficiency with scheduling tools (Primavera P6 and/or MS Project).
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.
Ability to influence stakeholders and lead planning discussions.

Desirable

Experience in complex projects, maintenance, programs, or asset‑intensive environments.
Exposure to enterprise‑level planning (Fulltime Employees).
Experience with Power BI, JDE, or similar reporting tools.

Additional Information

About Viva Energy

Join a team that values diversity. Viva Energy is a great place to be yourself. We believe in our people, trust in their positive intentions, and empower everyone to amplify their voice across the business. We value inclusion because that’s how we get the best outcomes.

Awarded the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality for the past five years highlights that we are driven by our people and continuing our focus on making Viva Energy reflect the ever-changing face of Australia.

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and encourage and support diversity in our traditional and non-traditional roles.

Please note: This role is being sourced through Viva Energy Australia; therefore we will not be accepting applications via external recruitment agencies.

Note: Only applications from candidates who hold full working rights for employment in Australia will be considered.

Applications close Wednesday, 17 June 2026

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