Leading UK provider of engineering, maintenance and project solutions for industrial and energy sectors.
Senior Planner creates and manages project schedules, risks, cost and resource integration.
12 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Warrington, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
4,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Consulting
Engineering
Manufacturing
Assembly
Operations
Maintenance
Decommissioning
Inspection
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Utilities
Pharmaceuticals
Petrochemicals
Infrastructure
Role
Description
cost engineering
schedule risk
primavera p6
change control
contract management
progress reporting
Work closely with the Project Controls Manager and commercial teams to establish cost engineering systems to monitor, control and report costs (inclusive of all Earned Value Management output requirements).
Embedding schedule risk management best practices, ensuring that all schedules contain appropriate time risk allowances using Quantitative Schedule Risk Management Analysis (QSRA).
Management of the alignment and interaction between the schedule, project cost estimate / cashflow and resource forecasting and utilisation.
Development and management of all required fully cost and resource loaded Primavera P6 schedules as needed for the Project, inclusive of integrated master schedules, detailed construction schedules (level 4 / 5) and periodic lookahead schedules.
Establish effective change control management including the use of techniques such as critical path analysis and float erosion to provide early warning of potential issues.
Provide contract management support including development of bespoke and/or generic rules of credit, KPI development and monitoring, NEC programme acceptance management and production / assessment of compensation event impact schedules
To establish and manage the periodic progress capture, schedule update and submission process and outputs in-line with NEC4 requirements.
Development and management of all key scheduling processes and key documentation (inclusive of robust basis of schedule, WBS/OBS/CBS structures, Cost Accounts, activity coding structures)
Liaise with PMs/RDs to manage the provision of appropriate resources and expertise to successfully deliver the project control activities
Support the wider business with the identification and adoption of project controls best practices
Development and production of all required monthly reporting outputs (e.g. planned vs actual progress reporting / narrative, S-Curves, manpower histograms)
Requirements
primavera p6
oracle p6
power bi
microsoft 365
nec3/4
apm
Strong communication skills both verbal and written, plus strong analytical skills
APM, AcostE or APE membership and/or qualification
Expert level capability in the use of Primavera P6 planning software
Certified Oracle P6 Training (P102 & P106)
Power BI, Power Platform and SAP experience
Capability in Microsoft 365 applications (MS Office, teams, etc.)
BSc / BEng / MSc in Engineering, Construction Project Management or relevant subject
Minimum of 8 years’ experience in an EPC environment
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Delivers full-life-cycle asset services from concept to decommissioning.
Specializes in specialized trades like insulation, scaffolding, inspection, E&IC, and digital systems.
Offers integrated smart engineering solutions backed by global industrial automation expertise.
Shifts legacy oil-and-gas skills into renewable energy, including wind, hydrogen, and carbon capture through strategic mergers.
Culture + Values
We take responsibility for our actions and are committed to doing what‘s right. We take care of each other and never compromise on safety, act with integrity as well as in compliance with rules. We contribute positively to our communities and the environment.
We achieve excellence by setting bold goals and pushing ourselves to meet them. With hard work, persistence and forward thinking, we continuously improve and innovate.
We are passionate about our work and committed to delivering high‑quality results. Our strong work ethic drives us to exceed customer expectations in every task we’re entrusted with.
We are determined to continuously keep learning – about our customers, their industries, about new technologies and digital opportunities. Our found expertise allows us to provide the best solutions and stay ahead in our field.
We believe in the power of teamwork. By working closely together across all regions and markets, both with our colleagues and customers, we leverage our collective talents and skills to achieve the best results.
Environment + Sustainability
Structured 'net zero roadmap' comprising development, design and implementation phases to improve energy and carbon efficiency in industrial plants.
Engaged in UK-based renewable energy and decarbonisation projects – including floating wind farms (Aspen, Beech, Cedar), liquid air energy storage, CO₂ reverse-coal pilot, hydrogen-ready gas network upgrades.
Hydrogen-ready pipeline upgrades supporting UK gas network’s transition by 2050.
Inclusion & Diversity
Equal opportunities in hiring and development regardless of ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ideology, disability or age :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}.
Diversity recognised as a key factor for corporate success :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}.