Scheduler

• Permanent Full Time | $190,026 + 16.5% Super + Bonus
• Enjoy a monthly day off
• Muswellbrook depot

About Ausgrid – we’re wired for good

We’re the largest distributer of electricity on Australia’s east coast, which means over two million homes and businesses rely on our good work. We’re here at the heart of the energy transition, and we’re driven by a powerful purpose to make electricity accessible for all.

It’s an exciting new chapter for our company with each day bringing a renewed energy to how we deliver, store and use electricity. As we continue to grow, we’re in search of exceptional talent to help us achieve our goals.

Everyone’s job is important here. Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we. We’re committed to fostering a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workplace, and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

See yourself working here

As a Scheduler, you'll play a key role in keeping our projects and programs moving, ensuring the right people and resources are in the right place at the right time. You’ll work closely with field teams, schedulers, and stakeholders to support the safe and efficient delivery of capital, maintenance, major works, and customer-driven programs.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment and enjoys problem‑solving, coordinating workflow, and supporting operational excellence.

• Managing the daily allocation, scheduling and dispatch of resources across multiple projects and programs of work.
• Ensuring efficient utilisation of field staff and plant, with a focus on scheduling a full and productive day’s work.
• Reviewing project and program plans to determine and assign appropriate resource levels.
• Collaborating with schedulers across regions to maintain consistency and support delivery outcomes.
• Providing training, guidance and mentoring to staff on scheduling systems and processes.
• Monitoring progress of projects and programs, tracking performance and reporting on key movement or changes.
• Prioritising milestones and customer commitments when creating consolidated schedules.
• Managing, communicating and levelling Network Access Requests (NARs) to optimise district operator resourcing.
• Implementing schedule changes in line with recommendations and operational requirements.
• Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to meet contractual and program delivery needs.
• Undertaking additional duties as directed, aligned with work level standards for the role.

What you bring to the role

Our hiring decisions are not only based on your experience and skills, but your passion, attitude, and alignment to our core values. 

• Degree or Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering or other relevant discipline, or accredited AQF Level 5 in Project Management with at least 10 years related industry experience.
• Class C Motor vehicle licence.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in scheduling and planning with the ability to plan and prioritise projects and organise resources with tight deadlines and conflicting priorities.
• High level of understanding of contracts with the ability to coordinate project resource demands.
• Working knowledge of contestability, budget management experience and  statistics and graphical representation of statistics.
• Intermediate computer literacy in Microsoft Office and systems.
• Strong organisation, prioritisation and time management skills.
• Established interpersonal skills and experience in dealing with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
• Recognised analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Highly evident communication skills both written and oral with a customer focus for service delivery.
• Demonstrated ability to work both as part of a team and independently.
• Proven high attention to detail, personal initiative and accuracy in data entry.
• Ability to exercise a high level of confidentiality and discretion when dealing with sensitive or personal matters.

Life at Ausgrid

At Ausgrid, we go beyond just a competitive salary to offer an exciting range of benefits. From salary sacrificing electric vehicles and novated leasing, to discounted corporate health insurance and access to Fitness Passport, our benefits support your work here, and your life out there.

Celebrate success every day with our employee recognition program to bring out each other’s best. Looking to grow professionally? We’ve got you covered with study assistance, secondments, training and mentors, whose advice you’ll keep wherever you go.

We’re proud to offer gender-neutral parental leave to balance work when growing your family. And if you’re caring for elderly parents, our aged care support services offer expert guidance to help you access care for your loved ones. At Ausgrid, it's all about supporting you in every aspect of life.

If you require support with your application/reasonable adjustments for the interview process, please reach out to our dedicated Talent Team recruitment@ausgrid.com.au.

Application close date: 10 May 2026 (please note, this date is subject to early closure)

Applicants must have full Australian work rights to apply.

By applying, you may be considered for a Talent Pool to support future opportunities over the next 12 months.