Planning Engineer - Primavera P6, Schedule & Risk Lead

Millbank; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Millbank Holdings Ltd is seeking an experienced Planning Engineer to join the Central Controls Team. You will manage the Level 2/4 Integrated Work Schedule and coordinate Level 3 contractor schedules on a major UK infrastructure project.

You will develop, maintain and analyse the Integrated Work Schedule using Primavera P6, ensure logic links to the WBS, and deliver monthly reports to support senior management decisions. Strong communication and stakeholder skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Construction or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Professional accreditation would be desirable (Chartered or equivalent).
• Proven PM/Project Controls experience on major construction/infrastructure projects.
• Significant experience using Primavera P6 (Version 7 or later).
• Understanding of NEC and FIDIC contract forms and schedule risk analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support the IPC Lead Planner in implementing Project Controls and Planning processes.
• Prepare and deliver monthly planning reports with clear analysis for performance monitoring.
• Collaborate with Integrated Project Controls disciplines to meet project objectives.
• Develop and maintain the project schedule baseline and Integrated Work Schedule using Primavera P6.
• Ensure schedules are logic-linked to WBS and aligned with construction methodologies.
• Coordinate updates to the Level 2/4 Integrated Work Schedule and meet reporting timescales.
• Contribute to trend/change management through project-level analysis and performance indicators.
• Identify and propose solutions to scheduling challenges.
• Produce project-level schedule reports with commentary on drivers, progress and performance.

Skills

Primavera P6

Scheduling

Project Controls

NEC & FIDIC knowledge

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Millbank Holdings Ltd is seeking an experienced Planning Engineer to join the Central Controls Team. You will manage the Level 2/4 Integrated Work Schedule and coordinate Level 3 contractor schedules on a major UK infrastructure project.

You will develop, maintain and analyse the Integrated Work Schedule using Primavera P6, ensure logic links to the WBS, and deliver monthly reports to support senior management decisions. Strong communication and stakeholder skills are essential.