Senior Planner - Civils

b-g; Nambour; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation packages

Job summary

b-g is delivering a major transport infrastructure program across South East Queensland, spanning greenfield and brownfield sites. We are seeking a Senior Planner - Civils to lead the planning function, develop and control the integrated program, and provide reliable forecasts and timely action on critical interfaces and delays.

The role requires experience in civil infrastructure planning, strong knowledge of Primavera P6, and the ability to work to tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil infrastructure planning and programming.
• Experience on complex Tier 2 civil projects or higher.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 or equivalent planning tools.
• Strong ability to report program risk and progress.

Responsibilities

• Build the program from contract, drawings and specifications, setting scope, durations and key dates.
• Work with construction teams to plan staging and sequencing.
• Develop a logic-driven integrated program across design, approvals, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning.
• Run critical-path and delay analysis, flag risks to milestones and look for time savings.
• Support estimating with resource-loaded programs and prepare program reporting.

Skills

Planning

Program scheduling

Progress reporting

Risk communication

Deadline-driven

Primavera P6

Tools

Primavera P6

Scheduling software

Job description

A major transport infrastructure project (valued at more than $1 billion) is underway across South East Queensland, delivering complex rail, station and civil works in both brownfield and greenfield environments. Having won numerous major projects in Queensland in the past 12 months, the head contractor is seeking a Senior Planner - Civils to lead the planning function across the greenfield delivery area, developing and controlling the integrated program and providing a credible baseline, reliable forecasts and timely action on critical interfaces and emerging delay.

Workstream: Greenfields | Indicative start: 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Build the program from the contract, drawings and specifications, setting scope, durations and key dates
• Work with construction teams to plan staging and sequencing
• Develop a logic-driven integrated program across design, approvals, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning
• Run critical-path and delay analysis, flag risks to milestones and look for time savings
• Support estimating with resource-loaded programs and prepare program reporting

What We're Looking For

• Planning, programming or project engineering experience in civil infrastructure
• Experience on complex Tier 2 civil projects and above
• Working knowledge of Primavera P6 or other similar planning software
• Strong reporting skills, with the ability to identify and communicate program risk
• Comfortable working to tight deadlines

Relocation packages on offer.

Australian experience is required.