Short Term Planning Lead

Date: 20 Oct 2025

Location: Brisbane, QLD, AU, 4000

Company: Origin Energy Services Ltd

  • Competitive salary + annual performance bonus 
  • Career development opportunities 
  • Brisbane based

 

Join a team that's All Kinds of Useful

 

At Origin, being useful is more than a tagline - it’s how we approach work every day. As a collective, we’re a team that thrives on finding better ways, working together, and owning our impact. From powering homes to delivering award-winning internet and helping to lead Australia’s energy transition. If you’re driven by purpose and excited to be part of something bigger, we’d love to have you on the journey.

 

 

About the role

 

We are seeking a Short Term Planning Lead to join our high-performing Integrated Planning team within Supply & Technology. This role leads the consolidation and optimisation of Origin’s supply portfolio over a two-year horizon, using data-driven planning techniques and close collaboration with asset teams and gas marketing. A critical component is acting as the key conduit between the Integrated Marketing forum (including LNG Marketing and Downstream Operator) and our Integrated Gas assets to drive high-value planning outcomes.

 

More about the role:

 

  • Ensure all team activities, decisions, and opportunities are assessed with a strong focus on Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) considerations.
  • The STPL must proactively integrate maintenance schedules and operational constraints from both upstream assets and the LNG facility into the portfolio planning process
  • Responsibility for communication of the portfolio outcomes, Including communicating where there are opportunities to optimise
  • Support the team in key forums and meetings including cross-asset review and Integrated Marketing meetings
  • Identify optimisation opportunities. Collaborate with Digital team to develop and test In-house optimisation algorithms and software analysis of production data and subsequent strategic recommendations
  • Establish and manage streamlined process for providing value assessments Internal to IG and to the IM forum where required to facilitate portfolio planning decisions
  • Co-ordination and stewardship of the portfolio plan
  • Act as a Process Steward (and where appropriate a Process Expert) In the Plan Production and Development Core Process to ensure compliance with the process, continual Improvement, and periodic evolution when required
  • Representation of Integrated Gas / Upstream Operator In various forums (may Include Technical Committee Meeting, Comercial Committee Meeting, Integrated Marketing)

 

 

What will you bring?

 

You will role model Origin’s values, be self-driven, with ability to be proactive and take initiative. A team player with ability to work collaboratively with a broad range of people across levels, building positive, productive working relationships.

 

 

More about you:

 

  • Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Science, Maths, Commerce or Law
  • Ability to communicate portfolio optimisation opportunities with senior stakeholders
  • Leadership experience, In line with Origin's values, behaviours and Leadership habits
  • Demonstrated understanding of operational considerations In production planning and portfolio optimisation

 

Desirable

 

  • Proficiency In planning software such as Enersight
  • Stakeholder and change management experience
  • Appreciation of agile technology development approaches
  • Advanced presentation preparation and delivery skills
  • Technical modelling and Excel proficiency

 

 

So, why join us?

 

  • Discounted Origin product benefits for employees, including Electrical, Gas and Internet offers!
  • Flexible working environment
  • Competitive salary + annual performance bonus + performance-based reviews
  • Origin 360 Electric Vehicles (EV) employee subscription offers a fantastic range of EVs, with flexible month-to-month plans and no lock-in contract.
  • Free and confidential counselling for employees and family members.
  • A great high energy team, that encourages interesting, rewarding, and engaging work!

 

Origin - Where good change happens

 

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.


We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse. 
 

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you. 


Here's a little about us: https://www.originenergy.com.au/about/careers/

 

Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.

 

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

 

Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.