Project Planner

Omexom UK; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy infrastructure company is seeking a Planner to manage project schedules and liaise with stakeholders. The successful candidate will have significant experience in the energy sector, particularly in electricity transmission, and will demonstrate excellent planning skills using Primavera P6. The role involves on-site commitment across the UK and Ireland, with a focus on delivering projects safely and on time.

Qualifications

• Experience working on major projects within the energy sector, preferably in electricity transmission.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Address issues and adjust plans as needed.
• Liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers regarding project phases.
• Maintain and review construction schedules and plans.

Skills

Primavera P6

Good verbal and written communication

Strong computer literacy in MS Office

Proficiency in MS Excel

Tools

MS Project

NEC3

CDM

Job description

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Job Title: Planner
Reporting to: Project Manager

Purpose of the Position

The successful candidate will apply professional project management and work to the highest Health and Safety standards, allowing Omexom to build and maintain a strong reputation for the safe, on-time, and on-cost delivery of projects to the client’s exact specifications.

Given the nature of our work in Ireland and the UK, there will be a requirement to work and stay overnight in the UK/Ireland on a regular basis.

This post will require a considerable degree of commitment, flexibility, and adaptability.

Responsibilities & Duties

Including but not limited to the following:

Addressing issues that arise and changing plans accordingly

Liaising with sub-contractors and suppliers to organise the phases of the construction development

Producing tender plans to support bids

Creating, maintaining, reviewing, and administering construction schedules and plans

Liaising with the production and technical team

Ensuring the progress of the project is running to time scales and cost plans

Acting as a role model for Omexom Company Values

Governance

Interfaces and relationships with key stakeholders:

Client representatives

Business Unit General Manager

Operations / Project Managers

Operational teams

Person Specification

Qualifications and Experience

Experience working on major projects within the energy sector, preferably in electricity transmission

Proficiency within Primavera P6, including:

Resource and cost loading

Generating Earned Value reports

Producing graphic and tabular progress reports

Expert planning and scheduling knowledge

Ability to develop programmes from first principles and critically interrogate suppliers’ programmes

Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills

Good knowledge of NEC3 and its application to the programme

Good knowledge of CDM and its impact on the programme

Accurate and concise report writing and presentation skills

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Strong computer literacy in MS Office and MS Project

Proficiency in MS Excel: including look-up tables, filtering, data manipulation, summarisation, and Excel functions

Significant construction experience on major multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects