Project Planner

Mint Selection; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Performance bonus

Career progression

Exposure to renewables projects

Job summary

Mint Selection is seeking a Senior Programme Planner to join our London delivery team on a hybrid basis. The role focuses on developing and maintaining integrated master programmes for large-scale solar PV and energy storage projects across development, procurement, construction and handover using Primavera P6.

You will lead schedule governance, baselines, risk assessments and reporting to senior stakeholders, supported by 5+ years in renewables or infrastructure planning, with strong analytical

Qualifications

• 5+ years in project planning, scheduling, or programme controls.
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6.
• Strong knowledge of critical path, scheduling and governance.
• Experience reviewing contractor programmes in multi-contractor environments.
• Able to present complex data to stakeholders.
• Experience with schedule risk analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and manage integrated master programmes across development, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover using Primavera P6.
• Create and maintain programme templates, schedules, and reporting frameworks for delivery consistency.
• Ensure schedules are logic-linked, resource-informed, and aligned with milestones and delivery objectives.
• Manage baselines, change control, and schedule governance throughout the lifecycle.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and provide mitigation strategies to stakeholders.
• Review contractor and supplier programmes for contractual compliance.
• Develop integrated procurement schedules for critical equipment and long-lead items.
• Conduct critical path analysis, schedule risk assessments, and change impact reviews.
• Support delay analyses, extensions of time, disruption claims, and recovery strategies.
• Prepare and present programme reports, forecasts, and schedule performance updates.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Tools

Primavera P6

Power BI

Job description

Programme Planner

London, UK (Hybrid)

£70,000 - £80,000 per annum (DOE)

Our client, a leading renewable energy developer, is seeking a Senior P6 Programme Planner to join their growing delivery team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the successful development and delivery of large-scale solar PV and battery energy storage projects, supporting nationally significant infrastructure programmes across the UK.

The Company:

Our client is delivering a significant portfolio of renewable energy and energy storage projects that support the UK's transition to a net-zero future. They offer a collaborative, high-performing environment where innovation, professional development, and operational excellence are encouraged. The business provides exposure to complex infrastructure projects and offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced industry professionals across project development, construction, and operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and manage integrated master programmes across project development, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover phases using Primavera P6.
• Create and maintain programme templates, schedules, and reporting frameworks to support project delivery consistency.
• Ensure project schedules are logic-linked, resource-informed, and aligned with key milestones and delivery objectives.
• Manage programme baselines, change control processes, and schedule governance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project progress, identify programme risks, and provide proactive mitigation strategies to key stakeholders.
• Review and challenge contractor and supplier programmes, ensuring compliance with project requirements and contractual obligations.
• Develop integrated procurement schedules for critical equipment and long-lead items.
• Conduct critical path analysis, schedule risk assessments, and programme impact assessments associated with project changes.
• Support the assessment of delay events, extensions of time, disruption claims, and programme recovery strategies where required.
• Prepare and present programme reports, forecasts, and schedule performance updates to project teams and senior stakeholders.

Experience & Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in project planning, programme controls, or scheduling within renewable energy, infrastructure, utilities, transmission, or construction sectors.
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6, including development and management of integrated project schedules.
• Strong understanding of critical path methodology, programme logic, schedule management, and programme governance.
• Experience reviewing contractor programmes and working within multi-contractor project environments.
• Knowledge of schedule risk analysis, programme reporting, and project controls best practice.
• Experience supporting delay analysis, extension of time assessments, and project change management.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate complex programme information clearly.
• Experience with Power BI or other programme reporting and visualisation tools would be advantageous.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with annual performance reviews
• Hybrid working arrangement
• Performance-related bonus opportunity
• Exposure to nationally significant renewable energy and energy storage projects
• Long-term career progression within a rapidly growing organisation
• Professional development and training support
• Collaborative and inclusive working culture

Equal Opportunities Statement:

Mint Selection is committed to inclusive hiring and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are focused on building diverse teams that reflect the global energy transition.