Engineering Coordinator

The Opportunity

At APA, our purpose is simple: to strengthen communities through responsible energy.

We now have an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Coordinator to join our team in Thomastown VIC, Eagle Farm QLD or Kidman Park SA, on a Permanent Fulltime basis.

Reporting to the Manager - Engineering Design, you will provide key functional technical project control and resource planning expertise and plan engineering design projects portfolio for the Networks Group.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in support of the management of Engineering Planning and Scheduling systems including Engineering resource planning and resource forecasting to meet business demand

• Ensure that planning systems, including information systems, are in accordance with APA standards and business needs

• Frequent collaboration with project teams and engineers to understand their needs towards planning and provide necessary technical support

• Work with project sponsors and Capital delivery to plan out 12 months look ahead Projects forecast and constantly update the changes to the forecast plan that affects engineering resource availability

• Report on resource planning, Resource demand forecasting, and engineering progress across projects to Team leads and Management.

Your background

• Strong knowledge of Project, Resource Planning and Scheduling

• Proficiency in work with planning tools such as (Jira, MS project , Power apps, MAXIMO and Workday) and make necessary adjustments Knowledge of office management systems and procedures

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to implement effective solutions

• Willing to be innovative and provide solutions to manage conflicting priorities and continuously improve the planning

• Very Effective communication skills that encourage collaboration with project teams to obtain required data for successful planning.

About the Team

Networks manages and operates transmission pipelines and local distribution networks that deliver gas to around 1.4 million households and businesses across Australia.

This is an exciting time for the Networks team, we are growing and expanding with many new projects, including 2032 Olympics. Also, we have a strong culture of continuous improvement and working towards Net Zero with the introduction of renewable green gas into the Gas Networks. We need people who are courageous, nimble and ready to make a positive impact.

Working at APA

At APA we're committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where you can achieve your best. We'll provide you with access to targeted career development programs, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing programs. We also have an inclusive parental leave policy providing 18 weeks leave including superannuation to support parents at work and in life.

We employee more than 2900 people across Australia and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, where everyone feels safe, valued, and trusted to do their best every day.

We are APA

APA Group is a leading Australian energy infrastructure business.

We proudly own, operate and manage a diverse $27 billion portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets which deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia.

And we own over 15,000 kilometres of gas pipelines which deliver energy to families and industry across every corner of Australia.

As the partner of choice in delivering infrastructure solutions for the energy transition, we're focused on bundled remote grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy, including hydrogen and carbon capture and storage.

Our customer centric approach means we understand our customers and their businesses offering reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions that support their decarbonisation ambitions.

We are committed to delivering infrastructure solutions for Australia's energy transition and supporting the decarbonisation ambitions of our customers.

We prioritise sustainable outcomes so that APA, our people, customers, and communities can thrive - now and in the future.

Join our team and be part of Australia's energy transition!

We'd love to hear from you.

APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing our people, community and environment a priorty. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.

Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.

Role closes Friday, 5 July 2024. Role Reference Number JR682

PD is available on request by emailing recruitment@apa.com.au quoting reference number above.

We will contact successful candidates after the closing date.