Distribution Planner

UGL; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Company paid Salary Continuance Insurance

Discounted Private Health Insurance

Wellness program & rewards

Staff discounts

Career pathways within UGL

Job summary

A top-tier engineering services firm in Melbourne is seeking a Distribution Planner to organise and schedule projects efficiently. The role requires strong skills in project planning, real-time monitoring systems, and stakeholder communication. Join a team dedicated to optimising workforce utilisation and ensuring compliance with relevant safety and project standards. This is a full-time position with flexible arrangements and great employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in distribution powerline project planning using project management methodologies.
• Ability to monitor systems for agile decision-making.
• Strong communication skills for project information sharing.

Responsibilities

• Organise planned works to align with deadlines and optimise resources.
• Prepare job packs covering priorities and safety requirements.
• Consult stakeholders for permits and authorisations.

Skills

Project planning

Real-time monitoring systems

Communication

Job description

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UGL'sUtilities Operations & Maintenance business is a trusted provider of services to owners of assets across power, water, and gas sectors.Building on ourstrong reputation and long-standing contracts in power distribution, transmission, and water operations and maintenance, we are poised for significant growth.

The Role

The Planner plays a crucial role in efficiently organising planned works to align with UGL and client deadlines, optimising the utilisation of UGL workforce, trades, and associated resources. By crafting appropriate work schedules, the Senior Planner enables supervisors to achieve high levels of utilisation, minimising downtime and ensuring ample resources for substantial projects.

What you’ll be doing

• Timely communication of the schedule to keep all key stakeholders well-informed.
• Interface with client ERP systems to gather service order details and plan jobs for efficiency and minimal customer outages.
• Prepare comprehensive job packs covering priorities, safety requirements, materials, and client details to ensure project continuity.
• Consult with stakeholders including landowners, councils, and government authorities to secure permits and authorisations.
• Collaborate with Program Managers to maintain quality, schedule audits, and assess performance metrics effectively.

About You

• Demonstrated ability in distribution powerline project planning and efficient scheduling utilising project management methodologies.
• Proficiency in real-time monitoring systems to make agile decisions and resolve issues promptly
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to provide centralised access to project information for team efficiency

What We Offer

• Flexible work arrangements
• Company paid Salary Continuance Insurance
• Discounted Private Health Insurance.
• Dedicated wellness program & rewards
• Exclusive staff discounts across various categories
• Career pathways within UGL and the larger CIMIC Group

About Us

UGL Pty Limited is a leading provider of end-to-end engineering, construction and maintenance services. We are active across rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises and public institutions. We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies.

As a diversified services organisation, UGL appreciates the diversity and richness of its people, and seeks to create inclusive environments that promote your talent and skills.

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process.These may include a national criminal history check, a anti-money laundering (AML) check and for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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