Planning Engineer

Primary Location

VIC - Clayton

Job Description Summary

New opportunity to join our Transport division!

About the Role

We have an opportunity for a Planning Engineer to join our growing ASX-listed company. You will support the planning and preparation of road maintenance works in Victoria within our Transport division. This role has structured pathways toward progression into other roles as technical knowledge, planning capability and operational experience develop.

About the role

You will assist with scoping, estimating, resource planning and the development of work packages to ensure work is appropriately prepared before being released for scheduling and delivery.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• •Supporting the Planning Lead in planning defect, hazard, routine and planned maintenance activities.
• •Assisting with reviewing inspection information, asset data, aerial imagery, site information and other available data to support the development of accurate scopes of work.
• •Undertaking site visits and field investigations, under appropriate guidance, to confirm work requirements and gather additional information where required.
• •Assisting in developing scopes of work, work methodologies and work packages for delivery.
• •Supporting the identification of labour, plant, material and subcontractor requirements for planned work.
• •Liaising with Work Monitoring Officers, Inspectors and Delivery Teams to obtain missing information and resolve basic planning queries.
• •Supporting Planning Engineers with subcontractor engagement, site scoping and delivery planning activities.
• •Monitoring assigned planning activities and ensure work is progressed in accordance with agreed priorities and timeframes.
• •Participating in site inspections and, where required, support the verification of completed works.
• •Identifying planning issues, incomplete information or potential delivery risks and escalate these to the Planning Lead or Planning Engineer.

About you

You’re an enthusiastic engineering professional developing your skills and eager to pursue a career in infrastructure planning and road maintenance.

Our ideal candidate may have:

• •A degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline, or be close to completing a relevant qualification.
• •Exposure to civil construction, road maintenance, infrastructure, engineering or a related environment.
• •An ability to interpret drawings, specifications, scopes of work and technical information.
• •Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• •Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with office-based and field-based teams.
• •A willingness to undertake site visits and learn directly from Delivery Teams and operational personnel.
• •Experience with work management systems, planning tools or project management software would be highly regarded.
• •A current Victorian driver’s licence is mandatory.

About us

Service Stream is an equal opportunity ASX-listed business that develops and operates Australia's essential services networks across telecommunications, utilities, transport, defence, and social infrastructure industries - we keep communities connected.

Your next role comes with:

• •Flexibility – All flexibility requests are genuinely considered. This role offers hybrid working.
• •Career development – We offer growth opportunities and support internal mobility. You will also have access to skill enhancement through our online learning system.
• •Access - Discounts for hundreds of businesses such as Woolworths, Air BNB, The Iconic, JB HI-FI, Dan Murphys, Bupa Health Care, and Specsavers. We also offer access to novated leasing and a share matching program.
• •Paid leave - Parental, cultural, community service, defence, study, corporate volunteering and purchased leave available.
• •Culture – We are dedicated to fostering a workplace environment that values safety, diversity and inclusion, and we recognise and celebrate excellence throughout the year through formal award ceremonies.

How to apply

Please submit your interest with the apply button where you will be directed to create a profile and apply via our system Workday. Interviews may commence before the closing date so please don't hesitate to apply. Pre-employment checks will form part of the recruitment process and will include a National Criminal History Check.

We celebrate diversity at Service Stream and welcome applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with a disability or neurodivergence, and those from LGBTIQA+, Veteran or other diverse groups. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please email talent.acquisition@servicestream.com.au.

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How to Apply

If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button.