Job Description

At Altrad, your growth fuels our success.

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We are a trusted provider of specialist construction, maintenance, and integrated industrial solutions across Australia, partnering with major clients in energy, resources, utilities, and defence.

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We go beyond building and maintaining assets, we create Impact that Matters. Every day, our people contribute to safer workplaces, stronger communities, and a more sustainable future.

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As part of the global Altrad Group, with over 65,000 people across 50+ countries, you'll join a network that's connected by purpose, driven by innovation, and united by our shared values of Solidarity, Respect, Humility, Conviviality, and Courage.

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About the opportunity

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We're looking for a Senior Project Controls Planner who can turn complexity into clarity, providing the schedules, forecasts, and insights that drive project success.

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Join a major construction project and take ownership of the planning function that drives successful delivery.

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Based in our Brisbane office, you'll work alongside Project Managers, construction leaders, and key stakeholders to provide the schedule certainty, performance insights, and forward visibility needed to keep a complex project on track.

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This isn't just a scheduling role. You'll be at the heart of project delivery—building integrated schedules, analysing performance, identifying risks before they become issues, and helping teams make confident, data-driven decisions. Your work will directly influence productivity, resource optimisation, project forecasting, and project outcomes.

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Key responsibilities

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- Build, maintain, and optimise integrated Primavera P6 schedules
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- Drive planning, progress measurement, and forecasting activities across the project
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- Identify schedule risks, delays, and opportunities before they impact delivery
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- Produce performance reports, dashboards, manpower histograms, and project insights
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- Partner with construction teams to ensure plans reflect real-world site execution
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- Coordinate subcontractor schedules and align them with overall project objectives




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- Support commercial reporting, forecasting, claims, and project controls activities
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- Deliver meaningful KPI reporting and Power BI dashboards for project leadership
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- Improve work packaging, look-ahead planning, and delivery efficiency
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- Provide the visibility and controls needed to achieve successful project outcomes
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About you

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You're a proactive Project Controls Planner who thrives in fast-paced construction environments. You combine solid technical planning skills with commercial awareness and the confidence to challenge assumptions, influence stakeholders, and drive results.

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You bring:

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- 8+ years' experience in planning or project controls within construction, infrastructure, or major projects
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- Advanced Primavera P6 capability, including schedule development, logic analysis, and baseline management
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- Experience across construction scopes such as earthworks, drainage, pipework, civil, electrical, or SMP works
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- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, methodologies, and resource planning
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- Proven ability to work closely with project and site teams to develop realistic, deliverable schedules
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- Experience managing subcontractor programs and integrating multiple work fronts
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- Strong reporting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
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- Exposure to forecasting, cashflow management, and commercial project controls
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- Power BI experience (highly regarded)
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- The ability to communicate clearly, challenge constructively, and influence decisions at all levels
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At Altrad,Your Growth, Your Contribution, Our Commitmentis more than a promise, it's the way we work.

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We're proud to invest in your career, wellbeing,



and future through meaningful benefits that support every stage of life:

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- Grow@Altrad: Structured career and leadership pathways designed to help you learn, lead, and succeed.
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- Exclusive Benefits App: Access discounts on gyms, travel, wellbeing, and lifestyle partners to make life outside of work more rewarding.
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- Financial Flexibility: Enjoy novated leasing options and corporate health insurance discounts that give you more choice and control.
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- Balance That Works: Inclusive and flexible work arrangements that recognise the importance of family, community, and life beyond work.
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- Real Support When It Matters: Paid Domestic and Family Violence Leave, ensuring our people have the time, safety, and care they need during life's most difficult moments.
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- Recognition That Inspires: Reward and recognition programs celebrating the people who make a difference every day.
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- Wellbeing Gateway App: 24/7 access to meditation tools, self-guided learning, mental health and financial coaching, and confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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At Altrad, we don't just offer benefits, we create an environment where you can thrive, feel supported, and make an impact that truly matters.

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Make your impact

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Every role at Altrad contributes to something bigger. Join us to make a difference - supporting safer workplaces, advancing innovation, and shaping sustainable operations for our clients and communities.

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Our people reflect the diverse communities in which we live and work. At Altrad, inclusion goes beyond representation, it's about creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported to contribute their best.

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We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations peoples, people of all genders, abilities, ages, cultures, and identities, as well as those with intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics.

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Please note: Only applicants with full work rights in Australia will be considered.

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📌 Senior Project Controls Planner (Queensland)
🏢 Altrad
📍 Queensland