Project Planner

ersg Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the renewable energy sector seeks an experienced Project Planner for a critical role in an offshore wind farm project. This position involves planning and scheduling, ensuring the project's timely delivery and budget adherence. The successful candidate will collaborate with various stakeholders and play a vital role in project monitoring and reporting, contributing to one of the largest renewable energy initiatives.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Flexible/hybrid working options

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as Project Planner or Scheduler.
• Proficiency in scheduling software required.
• Strong understanding of project planning principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules.
• Conduct schedule risk analysis.
• Prepare and present progress reports.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Dynamic Work Environment Adaptability

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Direct message the job poster from ersg Ltd

Job Title: Project Planner – Offshore Wind Farm

Job Type: 12 Month Contract

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Planner to support the planning and scheduling functions for a large-scale offshore wind farm project. The successful candidate will play a critical role in developing, maintaining, and monitoring the project schedule to ensure timely delivery, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules (using Primavera P6 or similar tools)
• Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, procurement, and contractors to gather input and provide updates on progress.
• Conduct schedule risk analysis and scenario planning to support decision-making.
• Monitor critical paths, milestone achievements, and interface points across disciplines and stakeholders.
• Integrate contractor schedules and ensure alignment with the overall master schedule.
• Prepare and present regular progress reports, highlighting key issues, risks, and mitigation measures.
• Participate in project meetings and provide planning expertise and insights.
• Ensure schedules are aligned with project budgets, resource plans, and contractual requirements.
• Support project controls functions including cost planning, reporting, and change management.

Requirements:

• Proven experience (typically 5+ years) as a Project Planner or Scheduler on large infrastructure or energy projects, preferably in the offshore wind or oil & gas sectors.
• Proficiency in scheduling software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of project planning principles, including critical path method (CPM), earned value management (EVM), and schedule risk analysis.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment, including offshore and remote collaboration.

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to contribute to one of the world’s leading renewable energy projects.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible/hybrid working options.
• Professional development and training opportunities.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for applying.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Industries

  Services for Renewable Energy

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