Lead Planner, Development

Permanent full-time opportunity
- CBD office, close to public transport | hybrid working 2/3 days a week in the office
- Brisbane or Melbourne based

**Delivering good energy starts from within**

It's an exciting time to join Origin. Creating a great place to work means together we're progressing our ambition to lead the energy transition through cleaner energy and customer solutions. We're always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers - and for our people.

**About the role**:
This role, situated within the Asset Development and Construction team, entails providing financial and commercial analysis and coordination. Its primary objective is to assist the Group Manager, Wholesale Development, in identifying, evaluating, developing, executing, and overseeing commercial transactions. These transactions aim to facilitate Origin's swift transition towards renewable and cleaner energy sources. The responsibilities also involve collaborating closely with various Origin business units to evaluate new opportunities and to commercialize existing development assets within Origin's portfolio.

**Why this role matters**:

- Preparation, development and maintenance of project schedules for the Development Phase of Wind, Solar, Batteries and Gas Generation projects initiatives undertaken by AD&C.
- Preparation of initial construction schedules for the Execution phase of Wind projects initiative, for subsequent handover to designated Execution phase planners.
- Progress update and progress performance reporting for assigned Wind, Solar, Batteries and Gas Generation projects.
- Preparation of weekly and monthly project reports and dashboards for assigned projects.
- Transition of the project schedule information to Execution phase planners during and after project FID
- Input into process improvement initiatives for Scheduling and Project Controls processes
- Mentoring and knowledge transfer of Wind Farm projects scheduling methodologies, challenges and possible risks and issues.

**What will you bring?**
- Experience in Planning Wind Farm Development and Construction projects
- Bachelor's degree, in engineering from an accredited university preferred. Equivalent project experience taken into consideration
- Primavera P6 Scheduling experience is essential
- Demonstrated experience and skills in integrated planning and scheduling in a heavy industrial environment
- Knowledge of Quality Management and Project Management processes

**So, Why join us?**
- Discounted Origin products benefits for employees, including Electrical, Gas and Internet offers
- Hybrid working environment, opportunity to connect with your team in our CBD office while working from home 2/3 days a week
- Competitive salary + annual performance bonus + performance based reviews
- Origin 360 Electric Vehicles (EV) employee subscription offers a fantastic range of EVs, with flexible month-to-month plans and no lock-in contract.
- Free and confidential counselling for employees and family members.
- A great high energy team, that encourages interesting, rewarding, and engaging work

**Origin - Where good change happens**

At Origin, we're powered by people who believe in creating change.

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we'd love to hear from you.

**_You will be required to meet Origin's employment criteria which may include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing)._**

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

**_Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future._