Primavera P6 Planning Engineer

Transmission Complaints Co; Perth; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Transmission Complaints Co is looking for a P6 Planning Engineer to support their expanding project portfolio in a hybrid role. The position involves planning, scheduling, and reporting on various transmission projects aimed at achieving net zero goals. Candidates should have practical experience in project planning and stakeholder management, leveraging Primavera P6 to meet project milestones.

Benefits

Health and wellness discounts

Flexible working options

Interest-free loans for transport

Generous family entitlements

Qualifications

• Experience using Primavera P6 on large capital projects.
• Ability to produce and maintain client perspective programs.
• Experience reviewing large scale complex programs.

Responsibilities

• Plan projects within Transmission and manage programs.
• Liaise with project teams and provide project progress reports.
• Analyze contractor programs to ensure NEC3 compliance.

Skills

Planning

Scheduling

Reporting

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Skills

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft 365 Office Suite

Job description

3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Base Location: Perth, Aberdeen or Inverness

Salary: £40,600 - £55,000 depending on experience + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances, and wellbeing

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible Working options available. Hybrid working with a split between home and office is available for this role to support your work/life balance.

The role

SSEN Transmission are responsible for building and reinforcing the network infrastructure including connecting all renewable energy generated in the North of Scotland, islands and offshore to achieve NetZero.

Due to the continuing growth of our business and vast portfolio of projects, SSEN Transmission have fantastic opportunities for P6 Planning Engineers to join our ever-growing team in a hybrid working role to support your work/life balance.

You will

• Plan projects within Transmission, including producing and managing programmes. You will have practical field experience with planning and scheduling. Provide planning support across the full project lifecycle.
• Produce and maintain client perspective programmes that support the project work processes, milestones and deadlines.
• Liaise with project teams, contractors, site management and commercial teams throughout the project lifecycle to effectively report on project progress.
• Provide reporting and feedback to project and business group management that are appropriate to the project needs and the client requirements.
• Analyse large scale contractor programmes to ensure the integrity and quality of plans meet NEC3 standards.
  
  

You have

• Previous experience using Primavera P6 on Large Capital Projects.
• Desirable awareness of NEC3 Contract management, but not essential.
• Experience reviewing large scale and complex programmes.
• Demonstrable ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• A can-do attitude focused on contributing to a positive working environment and a working knowledge of standard Microsoft 365 Office Suite.
  
  

The successful candidate would be expected to travel between different SSE offices/project sites, with the occasional overnight stay. Therefore, a driving licence is required.

About SSE

SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline.

SSEN Transmission own and operate the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all – we're upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come.

Flexible Benefits To Fit Your Life

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact Shirley on shirley-anne.o'[e-mail] / 01738 351976 to discuss how we can support you.

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.

Ready to apply?

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.

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