Planner

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd; Cromarty; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Murphy is recruiting a Planner to work with the Energy Team on the SSE ASTI Framework. The role focuses on preparing resourced programmes, risk analysis, and clear communication across planning stakeholders.

You will support tendering and contract delivery with strong proficiency in planning tools and Microsoft Project, contributing to safe and efficient project execution.

Qualifications

• Experience in Civil Engineering/Construction, preferably within Water sector.
• Experience using planning software (P6, TILOS, QSRA).
• Experience with planning techniques for tendering and contract delivery.
• Computer literacy with MS Office including MS Project.

Responsibilities

• Prepare a resourced programme, reviewing conformance with expectations and requirements.
• Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis.
• Prepare visual material in aid of planned methods.
• Manage project documentation in an orderly fashion.
• Provide the link between all parties regarding planning community information.
• Define methods and establish outputs with the estimator and team, including supply chain as appropriate.
• Liaise with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works.
• Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and indirect cost items.
• Advise project team of required feedback reports and support (with Estimator).

Skills

Civil Engineering / Construction

Planning software experience

MS Office / MS Project

Tools

Primavera P6

TILOS

QSRA

Job description

Murphy is recruiting for a Planner to work with the Energy Team on the SSE ASTI Framework

Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come.

We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries.

A day in the life of a Murphy Planner

• Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements.
• Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis.
• Prepare visual material in aid of planned methods.
• Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion.
• Provide a link between all parties regarding the planning community information
• Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chainin appropriate circumstances.
• Liaise with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works.
• Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items.
• In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support.

Still interested, does this sound like you?

• Experience within Civil Engineering / Construction preferably within Water but not essential
• Use of planning software (P6, TILOS, QSRA).
• Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery.
• Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and P6