Project Planner

Project Planner

Salary:

$140000 - 160000 / Year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

NSW - Sydney - NSW 

Industry:

Energy

Reference:

energy4020741

Contact Name:

Sam Carew

Contact Email:

sam@designandbuild.com.au

Date Published:

20-Mar-2026

Position: Project Planner
Location: Sydney
Project: Utility-Scale BESS Project
Salary: $140k – $160k + super + benefits

We’re partnering with a leading developer & EPC delivering large-scale renewable energy and transmission projects across Australia.

Due to continued growth and project demand, they are appointing a Project Planner to support the delivery of a major BESS project, working closely with the Project Controls Manager and broader project team.

This is a key role supporting project scheduling, reporting, and controls across the full EPC lifecycle.

What you’ll do:
  • Support the development, maintenance and monitoring of project schedules across engineering, procurement and construction.
  • Analyse project schedules to identify variances, risks and delays, and support mitigation strategies.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining WBS structures and project coding.
  • Gather, update and validate project data to support accurate schedule tracking and reporting.
  • Support progress measurement and ensure alignment with project milestones and deliverables.
  • Contribute to baseline schedule development and ongoing schedule updates.
  • Assist with monthly reporting, including progress updates and performance analysis.
What we’re looking for:
  • 5+ years’ experience in project planning, project scheduling or project controls within an EPC environment.,
  • Experience working across large-scale projects, ideally in renewables. 
  • Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret schedule data and identify key risks.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.
Why Apply?
  • Work on a flagship BESS project within a high-performing delivery team.
  • Join a well-backed developer & EPC with a strong pipeline of renewable energy projects.
  • Gain exposure across the full project lifecycle from development through to delivery.
  • Clear career progression within a growing project controls and delivery function.
Apply now or contact Sam on 0411 982 347 for a confidential conversation.
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