Senior Planning Manager – Transmission Lines Projects

Samsung C&T Corporation Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsung C&T Corporation Australia seeks an experienced Planning Manager for Transmission Lines in Victoria. You will lead planning activities for energy infrastructure projects, ensure alignment with project management plans, and coordinate document control and supplier programs.

The role requires a tertiary engineering or planning qualification and 10+ years in construction or project controls, with strong communication skills and ability to perform under high pressure on large projects.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Construction, Building, Sciences, Architecture or Planning disciplines.
• 10+ years’ experience in Construction, Project Management, Project Controls, Engineering and Planning.
• Experience with Energy Projects or large infrastructure projects.
• Attention to detail with proactive, solutions-focused mindset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning activities for transmission line projects and manage scheduling against milestones.
• Coordinate document control and ensure versioned, audit-ready schedules.
• Establish and maintain supplier and sub-contractor programs integrated into project plans.
• Monitor progress of planning against milestones and implement corrective actions.
• Prepare comprehensive planning reports detailing project status and risks.
• Develop and implement a robust planning process and governance across the project team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proactive mindset

Strong communication

High-risk environments

Strategic planning

Stakeholder coordination

Planning process

Education

Engineering/Construction/Planning degree

Job description

Samsung C&T Corporation Australia seeks an experienced Planning Manager for Transmission Lines in Victoria. You will lead planning activities for energy infrastructure projects, ensure alignment with project management plans, and coordinate document control and supplier programs.

The role requires a tertiary engineering or planning qualification and 10+ years in construction or project controls, with strong communication skills and ability to perform under high pressure on large projects.