Outage Performance & Delivery Lead

  • 496956
  • Central QLD ( R'hampton/Gladstone ), QLD, Australia, 4680
  • Technical
  • Trades
  • Permanent - Full-time

About the role 

This is a full-time opportunity located at Stanwell Power Station near Rockhampton.  

As the Outage Performance & Delivery Lead, you’ll provide leadership and coordination to deliver major plant outages, fostering a high-performing, collaborative team environment. You’ll be responsible for planning, executing, and completing major outages and maintenance projects ensuring safety, timeliness, and quality. This is a key leadership role, reporting to the Outage Superintendent, with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, project controls, and continuous improvement.

Key activities include: 

  • Lead and coordinate major outages and maintenance projects, ensuring delivery on time, on budget, and to required standards.
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, driving alignment and support.
  • Utilise systems (CMMS – Ellipse, Primavera, Altas) to manage schedules, costs, and performance.
  • Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. 
     

About you 

  • Certificate IV in Project Management or equivalent experience.
  • Experience leading major plant outages, shutdowns, or projects in power generation or heavy industry.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and leadership skills.
  • Confident using computer-based systems (Ellipse, Primavera, Altas)—training provided for the right candidate.
  • Able to influence without authority and manage competing priorities.

 

Benefits

  • Recognised as an Endorsed Employer for all Women by WORK180 
  • Weekly pay + 12.75% super + annual incentive + allowances  
  • Full income protection cover 
  • Salary packaging options 
  • 4-day work week / Flexible work arrangements 
  • Buses provided from Gracemere and Rockhampton 
  • On-site canteen services 
  • Relocation packages available for certain roles 
  • Access to learning and development (including LinkedIn learning) 
  • Purchased and volunteer leave options 
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives (e.g. EAP, Fitness Passport, skin checks, flu vaccines) 
  • Access to Bright Spark – our rewards, recognition and discounts platform 
  • Exceptional safety culture 
  • Plus, a whole lot more!  

 

About Stanwell 

Stanwell is Queensland’s largest and most reliable electricity generator. We’re applying our forty years of experience in operational excellence to building a diverse portfolio including coal-fired power stations, renewable generation, storage and firming to deliver Queensland’s future energy needs. Experience an organisation that lives by its values to care, adapt and deliver and is constantly responding to create an environment where respect, inclusivity, safety and wellbeing are delivered. 

What’s next? 

To submit your application, please apply online with your CV. 
 

Applications close: 11:55pm, 22 October 2025 

Further information on Stanwell can be found online at www.stanwell.com 

As part of the recruitment process, you may be required to undertake pre-employment checks (may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing).   

Inclusion and diversity is an important part of shaping Stanwell’s culture and how our workplace operates. We recognise and value that it’s essential to creating a safe, inclusive, and productive workplace. 

We are proactive about giving our people opportunities to excel and truly be themselves. We enable this through diversity, fairness, and flexible work practices. 

If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application.  

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