Onshore Renewables Project Planner — Primavera P6

SSE plc; Perth; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Gym membership

Online GP

Counselling services

Cycle to Work scheme

Maternity/Adoption pay

Paternity leave

Job summary

SSE plc is seeking a dedicated Project Planner to support Onshore Renewables projects. You will develop and maintain detailed schedules using Primavera P6 across development, construction, and life-extension phases, coordinating with engineering, procurement and site teams to reflect real conditions.

You will analyse critical paths, delays, and risks, and prepare clear reporting to drive informed decisions while ensuring NEC3/NEC4 compliance and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience in project planning and scheduling for large-scale construction or infrastructure projects.
• Hands-on experience with multidisciplinary project delivery teams.
• Experience working with NEC3/NEC4 contracts and evaluating delay impacts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed construction-focused project schedules in Primavera P6 across full project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and site teams to build realistic programmes reflecting site conditions.
• Identify critical paths, delays and risks; support mitigation to maintain schedule integrity.
• Conduct delay analysis and evaluate time impact of change events, contractor claims, and variations; ensure NEC compliance.
• Provide clear planning reports and insights to inform decisions and track progress.

Skills

Project planning

Scheduling

NEC3/NEC4 contracts

Multidisciplinary coordination

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

SSE plc is seeking a dedicated Project Planner to support Onshore Renewables projects. You will develop and maintain detailed schedules using Primavera P6 across development, construction, and life-extension phases, coordinating with engineering, procurement and site teams to reflect real conditions.

You will analyse critical paths, delays, and risks, and prepare clear reporting to drive informed decisions while ensuring NEC3/NEC4 compliance and on-time delivery.