HVDC Planning Engineer | Primavera P6 Expert Net Zero Grid

ScottishPower; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

36 days annual leave

Equity plans

Payroll giving and charity matched

Job summary

ScottishPower is recruiting a Planning Engineer – HVDC to lead the programme masterplan and manage changes, risks and reporting for multi-million-pound infrastructure projects in the UK. You will work closely with contractors and the PMO to ensure delivery aligns with governance and strategic objectives.

You will typically use Primavera P6, MS Project and PowerBI, engage with stakeholders at all levels, and contribute to Scotland's Net Zero goals through resilient, well-planned programmes.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in large-scale infrastructure or energy EPC projects.
• Experience within UK Transmission or Distribution upgrade projects is beneficial.
• Degree/HND/HNC level qualification or demonstrable equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain programme masterplans using Primavera (P6).
• Coordinate data from multiple sources and consolidate into a comprehensive programme.
• Prepare and report on plans for Senior Stakeholders and ensure governance compliance.

Skills

Primavera P6

MS Project

PowerBI

Planning & scheduling

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree in Engineering or equivalent

HND/HNC in related field

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

PowerBI

Job description

ScottishPower is recruiting a Planning Engineer – HVDC to lead the programme masterplan and manage changes, risks and reporting for multi-million-pound infrastructure projects in the UK. You will work closely with contractors and the PMO to ensure delivery aligns with governance and strategic objectives.

You will typically use Primavera P6, MS Project and PowerBI, engage with stakeholders at all levels, and contribute to Scotland's Net Zero goals through resilient, well-planned programmes.