Senior/Project Planner – Power & Renewables
Location: Inverurie
Type: Permanent
Exciting Career Opportunity in Power and Renewables
Join a dynamic team delivering cutting-edge engineering projects in the power and renewables sector. With a strong portfolio of work spanning the next 5+ years, this role offers unparalleled career growth and the chance to work on innovative projects alongside industry leaders.
Why Join Us?
* Work with a vibrant, collaborative, and multi-functional team.
* Benefit from comprehensive career development programs designed to enhance leadership skills.
* Competitive compensation package with room for negotiation.
* Contribute to high-value engineering services for leading global clients.
Role Purpose:
As a Senior/Project Planner, you will support project delivery through effective planning, scheduling, and controlling processes. Your role will include advising management, providing clear and actionable insights, and identifying risks to ensure successful project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and manage construction schedules in collaboration with project managers and contractors.
* Provide mentoring and guidance to junior planners.
* Review contracts to ensure all schedule and reporting requirements are met.
* Measure and track progress, efficiency, and performance throughout project lifecycles.
* Collaborate with commercial teams to align budgets and schedules.
* Identify and mitigate potential risks while ensuring high-quality delivery.
* Facilitate planning meetings and support teams with progress reports and performance improvement strategies.
What We’re Looking For:
* A 3rd level qualification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, Quantity Surveying, or a strong technical/trade background.
* 5+ years’ experience in project planning, with demonstrated ability to create and manage project plans.
* Proficiency in planning software (e.g., Microsoft Project, P6) and Microsoft Office tools.
* Strong time management, report writing, and communication skills.
Desired Competencies:
* Results-driven with strong commercial acumen.
* Detail-oriented and process-focused.
* A collaborative team player who fosters positive relationships.
* Resilient and adaptable in dynamic project environments.
Join Our Team:
Be part of a forward-thinking organization that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. This is your chance to shape the future of power and renewables with a company committed to developing talent and rewarding performance.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, apply now with your CV and cover letter