Project Planner

ZipRecruiter; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced Project Planner to manage schedules for critical projects in Pharma, Data Center, and semiconductor sectors. The role requires a skilled individual with 5-7 years of experience in Mechanical/Process Engineering, capable of working under tight deadlines and liaising with multifaceted teams. Suitable candidates will be proficient in Primavera P6, Asta, and Microsoft Project, complemented by excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years’ experience in a planning Mechanical/Process Engineering role.
• Relevant software qualifications, e.g., Primavera P6, Asta, Microsoft Project.
• Self-motivated and organized individual.

Responsibilities

• Manage project schedules across design, construction, and commissioning phases.
• Assist project managers with program of works files.
• Monitor project progress and generate reports.

Skills

Negotiation

Scheduling

Time Management

Communication

Education

Qualification in Primavera P6

Qualification in Asta

Qualification in Microsoft Project

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

Job Description

Location – Oxford

Type – Permanent

Mane are looking for an experienced Project Planner to work with their client.

The client is heavily involved in Pharma, Data Center or semi conductor projects so experience in these sectors is advantageous.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the production, development and management of project schedules. (Design, Pre-construction, Procurement, Offsite fabrication, Construction and Commissioning).
• Working on and assisting project managers to develop accurate programme of works files.
• Generating Labour histograms, progress reports and for team, management, client, and stakeholders.
• Monitoring and report on project progress.
• Identify any issues in the planning process and assist in solving to a satisfactory conclusion.
• Working with multiple teams across different sectors.
• Responsibility for compliance with company standards and procedures.
• Liaising with Directors, Management and Project team.
• Assisting with company expansion plans.
• Identifying workface stacking, delays and prolongation, and support with associated claims and demonstration.

Candidate requirements:

• 5 - 7 years’ experience in a planning Mechanical/Process Engineering role within the construction industry.
• Relevant Qualification in Primavera P6, Asta and Microsoft Project.
• Self-motivated organized individual.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Negotiation skills, Scheduling and time management.
• Experience using Microsoft 365 suite of programs.