Lead Project Planner – Primavera P6 & Energy Projects

Jacobs; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical consultancy is seeking a Project Planner to manage programme schedules for major clients in the E&P sector. This role requires strong skills in Primavera P6 and understanding of critical path management. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining logic-linked programmes, updating schedules, and supporting budget planning. The company values work-life balance with flexible working hours and offers various employee benefits, including medical cover and professional development support.

Benefits

Medical cover

Enhanced parental leave pay

Membership of employee assistance programs

Qualifications

• Confident, hands-on user of Primavera P6.
• Strong understanding of schedule integrity principles (DCMA / Best Practice).
• Experience in creating impact / claim programmes is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain fully logic-linked P6 programmes.
• Baseline, update and progress schedules to agreed timelines.
• Identify critical path, float issues and key programme risks.

Skills

Primavera P6

Critical Path & Float

Activity Relationships

Schedule integrity principles

Impact / claim programmes

Job description

A leading technical consultancy is seeking a Project Planner to manage programme schedules for major clients in the E&P sector. This role requires strong skills in Primavera P6 and understanding of critical path management. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining logic-linked programmes, updating schedules, and supporting budget planning. The company values work-life balance with flexible working hours and offers various employee benefits, including medical cover and professional development support.