Senior Rail Planner | Primavera P6 Master Schedule

Acciona; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 120 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Salary packaging & novated vehicle

Mentoring & leadership development

Company share options

Discounted private health memberships

High profile rail project

Résumé du poste

ACCIONA is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to support the Southern Program Alliance in delivering Victoria's major rail program. The role focuses on maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule for the freight works within the Sunshine realignment, reporting to the Project Manager.

You will collaborate with design, contracts, cost planning and construction teams, using Primavera P6 to align the schedule with the overall program timeline.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree or higher in engineering, construction management, or related field.
• Extensive planning/scheduling experience on large infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6; working knowledge of MS Project.
• Rail project exposure is preferred but not required.
• Strong capability in critical path analysis and earned value management.
• Ability to obtain pre-employment medical and security clearance.

Responsabilités

• Develop and maintain the Integrated Master Schedule for freight works.
• Apply critical path analysis to identify risks and dependencies.
• Coordinate with design, construction and systems teams on interfaces.
• Track progress against baselines and produce schedule status updates.
• Prepare EVM reporting and schedule variance forecasts.
• Present schedule insights at program alliance meetings.

Connaissances

Engineering degree

Planning experience

Primavera P6

MS Project

Rail experience (desirable)

CP analysis & EVM

Pre-employment medical & police check

Formation

Tertiary qualification in Engineering/Construction Management

Outils

Primavera P6

MS Project

Description du poste

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Senior Planner

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Sep 14, 2026

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

• High profile Rail project, Melbourne Metropolitan
• Salary packaging and novated vehicle leasing options
• Mentoring and leadership development pathways
• Company share options
• Discounted private health memberships

Project Info

Acciona delivers major rail upgrades through the Southern Program Alliance, removing level crossings and improving safety and reliability across Melbourne's rail network. The Alliance's scope has expanded from the Frankston line to Melbourne's inner west, removing crossings at Newport and Spotswood and realigning freight and passenger lines through Sunshine.

About Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join the Southern Program Alliance and support the delivery of one of Victoria's most significant rail programs. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will maintain the integrity, accuracy and timeliness of the project schedule, with a focus on the freight works package within the Sunshine realignment.

You will work closely with Design, Contracts, Cost Planning and Construction teams, and use your expertise in Primavera P6 to keep the Integrated Master Schedule aligned with the overall program timeline. This role offers the chance to influence how a complex, multidisciplinary rail project is delivered and to work alongside experienced planning and construction professionals on a program that will reshape one of Melbourne's busiest rail corridors.

Key accountabilities for the position will be:

• Develop and maintain the Integrated Master Schedule for freight works
• Apply critical path analysis to identify risks and dependencies
• Coordinate with design, construction and systems teams on interfaces
• Track progress against baseline schedules using Primavera P6
• Prepare EVM reporting and schedule variance forecasts
• Identify schedule risks and maintain risk adjusted contingency plans
• Present schedule insights at program alliance meetings

Required Skills and Competencies

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Construction Management or related field
• Extensive experience in planning or scheduling on major infrastructure projects
• Expert user of Primavera P6, with working knowledge of MS Project
• Strong understanding of critical path analysis and earned value management
• Ability to achieve a successful Pre-Employment Medical and National Crime Check

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.

Leaders in developing infrastructure to design a better planet. Committed to creating a positive impact.

ACCIONA is a global leader in renewable energy, sustainable water management, and regenerative infrastructure, committed to creating a positive legacy for society and the planet.

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