Projects Planner – EPC Delivery with Career Growth

px Group; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Eye test and glasses contribution

Online discount benefits site

Long Service Awards

ELITE Awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible Benefits Package

Onsite parking

Job summary

pxFairport (pxF) is seeking a Planner to join the Projects team in Sunderland. You will help create and maintain detailed project schedules, support planning sessions with Project Managers, and ensure baselines and change control are followed.

The role involves on-the-job training, mentoring and twice-yearly development reviews to support your growth within a growing project delivery business. Experience with Primavera P6 or MS Project and strong Excel skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning, project controls or project support in construction/engineering.
• Knowledge of planning principles including dependencies, baselines and critical path.
• Proficient with Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project for schedules.
• Competent with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
• Able to interpret project information and verify data accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Support planning sessions with Project Managers to define deliverables and schedule logic.
• Create, maintain and update detailed project schedules per standards.
• Gather progress updates, durations, resources and information from stakeholders.
• Resource-load schedules and flag conflicts or over/under-utilisation.
• Review schedule logic and critical paths, raise gaps for resolution.
• Update progress and support weekly/monthly schedule reviews.
• Produce planning reports including look-ahead plans and baselines.

Skills

Planning principles

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Excel

Work breakdown structures

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

pxFairport (pxF) is seeking a Planner to join the Projects team in Sunderland. You will help create and maintain detailed project schedules, support planning sessions with Project Managers, and ensure baselines and change control are followed.

The role involves on-the-job training, mentoring and twice-yearly development reviews to support your growth within a growing project delivery business. Experience with Primavera P6 or MS Project and strong Excel skills are preferred.