Planning Engineer

Job Title
Planning Engineer


Summary
We’re looking for an experienced Planning Engineer to join an exciting energy project in Point Of Ayr (Talacre) on a 12-month contract. This role will suit someone with strong scheduling expertise within an EPCI environment, who enjoys ensuring projects run to plan. It’s a great opportunity to contribute to a high-profile project and work with a collaborative team.


Location and Working Pattern
Point Of Ayr (Talacre) |12- Months Full-time contract, 5.5 days per week | Outside IR35


Client Overview
Our client is a global leader in the engineering and construction sector, delivering complex projects for the energy industry.


Responsibilities

• Develop the Project Schedule in line with contractual requirements and internal standards, ensuring feasibility and highlighting any critical points.
• Implement and maintain the Planning and Progress Control System.
• Identify and analyse any deviations from the baseline plan promptly.
• Promote schedule awareness among all project participants.
• Prepare and maintain 90-day look-ahead, weekly and monthly schedules.
• Support the Project Control Manager in preparing Project Status Reports.
• Perform time impact analyses during contract amendments and claims.
• Participate actively in risk management, including schedule risk assessments.

Must-have Requirements

• 5–8 years’ experience in planning within an EPCI project environment.
• Proven ability to plan construction phases effectively.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.

Nice-to-have Skills

• Experience with risk analysis methods related to project scheduling.
• Familiarity with process improvement initiatives in project controls.

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