Planning Engineer

JAM Recruitment; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consultancy in the UK is seeking Planning Engineers to join their team. This role involves responsibilities such as establishing project governance, maintaining project schedules, and ensuring timely delivery of projects. Strong project controls experience is essential, especially in engineering or construction fields. The salary ranges from £40,000 to £75,000, with benefits including private medical insurance, a pension scheme, and flexible working options.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

25 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working options

Pension (up to 5% employer contribution)

Training and development

Career progression

Qualifications

• Strong project controls experience required.
• Experience in engineering, construction, or civil projects needed.
• IT project management backgrounds are not considered.

Responsibilities

• Establish project governance and processes.
• Prepare and maintain project schedules and master project plan.
• Deliver end to end service.
• Act as the key client interface.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, to cost and quality.

Tools

P6

Job description

Overview

A global consultancy is looking for a number of Planning Engineers to join their growing team which works across multiple industries including, but not limited to, civil infrastructure, data centres, defence and energy. The roles are available on a hybrid basis and there are roles available from Engineer through to Manager.

The Role

As a Planning Engineer, you'll be working on projects of varying sizes and complexity and, depending on your level, your responsibilities will include

• Establishing project governance and processes
• Preparing and maintaining the project schedules and master project plan.
• Delivering end to end service
• Acting as the key client interface
• Ensuring that projects are delivered on time, to cost and to the appropriate quality.

You

To succeed as a Planning Engineer within this business you'll need to have strong project controls experience along with knowledge of P6. In addition, your project experience will need to have been on engineering, construction or civil projects. Please note, applications from candidates with an IT project management background cannot be considered.

The Package

As a Planning Engineer within this business, you'll receive a salary of between £40,000 and £75,000 and other benefits including pension (up to 5% employer contribution), private medical insurance, 25 days' (plus bank holidays) and flexible working. In addition, the company is committed to both training and development along with career progression.

How to apply

This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leader committed to your career development so if you're interested in being considered, please send your CV via the Apply Now button.