Lead Planning & Scheduling Engineer, Major Chemical Project

Lucite International; Wilton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemical company in the UK is looking for a Lead Planning and Scheduling Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project schedules and overseeing contractor compliance. Experience in chemical plant projects is crucial, especially knowledge of planning tools like Primavera P6 and familiarity with SAP. This role offers excellent remuneration and opportunities for development and travel, ensuring a high standard of planning in a safety-sensitive environment.

Benefits

Excellent remuneration package

Days annual leave plus statutory holidays

Company pension scheme

Medical insurance

Opportunities to develop and travel

Qualifications

• Experience working on Top Tier COMAH Sites.
• Ability to maintain high accuracy and meet deadlines.
• Strong safety standards and controls are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules and milestone plans.
• Oversee contractor schedules for compliance with requirements.
• Provide accurate progress reporting and performance dashboards.
• Support project audits and manage lessons learnt activities.

Skills

Experience of chemical plant projects

Planning and scheduling (incl. Primavera P6)

Cost monitoring and cost reporting

Influencing stakeholders

High attention to detail

Tools

SAP

Job description

A leading chemical company in the UK is looking for a Lead Planning and Scheduling Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project schedules and overseeing contractor compliance. Experience in chemical plant projects is crucial, especially knowledge of planning tools like Primavera P6 and familiarity with SAP. This role offers excellent remuneration and opportunities for development and travel, ensuring a high standard of planning in a safety-sensitive environment.