Outage Planner

About this role

• Develop, plan, schedule and coordinate short, medium and long term operation and maintenance activities for power generation plant and facilities.
• Coordinate major overhauls and other strategic maintenance programmes.
• Validating durations and sequencing with engineering, maintenance, operations, and contractors
• Organise the availability of resources, both material and human, to undertake maintenance and operations activities to meet contractual obligations.
• Develop work scopes and schedules for internal and external maintenance work.
• Request quotes and raise purchase requisitions to vendors in line with the requirements of the scope.
• Organise maintenance outage projects in accordance with budget, to time targets whilst maintaining quality standards.

About You / Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Planner/Scheduler within power generation, outages, utilities, oil & gas, or heavy industry
• Strong outage planning experience (highly regarded)
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 or similar scheduling software
• Solid understanding of shutdown/outage coordination and brownfield environments
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

What we offer

• This role is based at Pinjar Powerstation north of Perth
• 6 Month contract role
• Salary sacrificing
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate discounts

About Brunel

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis. Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation. Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

How to Apply

If you have questions, please contact Darren Leavey at d.leavey@brunel.net Closing: 23 May 2026 Apply Now DLCorporate recruiter Darren Leavey +61 7 3007 7629