Brownfields & Rig Planner Scheduler

Origin Energy; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted Origin products benefits

21 weeks of paid parental leave

Competitive salary + bonus

Origin 360 EV employee subscription

Counselling for employees and family

Job summary

Origin Energy is seeking a Brownfields and Rig Planner Scheduler to manage the workover rig, flushby, and brownfields schedules. You will turn approved scopes into execution-ready plans and connect teams to ensure work stays on track across Brisbane and regional sites.

With experience in oil & gas or heavy industry, you’ll turn scopes into action, optimize resources, and collaborate with multiple functions to reduce delays and disruptions in production.

Qualifications

• Experience in Oil & Gas or heavy industry, ideally within planning or scheduling.
• Exposure to workover rigs, flushby, brownfields or Coal Seam Gas is highly regarded.
• Experience with SAP or CMMS and planning tools such as Primavera P6.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, solutions-focused approach.
• A current driver’s licence and willingness to travel or live locally when required.

Responsibilities

• Keep complex field programs moving safely and efficiently.
• Own the workover rig, flushby and brownfields schedule, turning approved scopes into execution-ready plans.
• Connect teams to keep work on track and resolve scheduling constraints across safety, production, resources and materials.

Skills

Experience in Oil & Gas

Strong communication skills

Willingness to travel or live locally

Tools

SAP or CMMS

Primavera P6

Job description

• Bring rig, flushby and brownfields schedules together into one clear plan.
• Turn complex scopes into practical, execution-ready plans
• Brisbane, Chinchilla, Condabri, Miles or Roma based

Join a team that's All Kinds of Useful

At Origin, being useful is more than a tagline - it's how we approach work every day. As a collective, we're a team that thrives on finding better ways, working together, and owning our impact. From powering homes to delivering award-winning internet and helping to lead Australia's energy transition. If you're driven by purpose and excited to be part of something bigger, we'd love to have you on the journey.

About the role:

Keep complex field programs moving safely and efficiently. As our Brownfields and Rig Planner Scheduler, you'll own the workover rig, flushby and brownfields schedule, turning approved scopes into execution-ready plans and connecting teams to keep work on track

Why the role matters?

• Own the schedule across rig, flushby and brownfields activities.
• Turn scopes into action, ensuring work is resourced and ready to execute.
• Solve scheduling challenges across safety, production, resources and materials.
• Connect teams and contractors to resolve constraints and maintain momentum.
• Improve how we plan, reducing delays and production disruption.

What will you bring?

• Experience in Oil & Gas or heavy industry, ideally within planning or scheduling essential?
• Exposure to workover rigs, flushby, brownfields or Coal Seam Gas is highly regarded.
• Experience with SAP or similar CMMS and planning tools such as Primavera P6.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, solutions-focused approach.
• A current driver's licence and willingness to travel or live locally when required.

So, why join us?

• Discounted Origin products benefits for employees, including Electrical, Gas and Internet offers!
• 21 weeks of paid parental leave for primary carers with flexible return options.
• 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.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse.

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.

Here's a little about us: https://www.originenergy.com.au/about/careers/

Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and 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.