Senior Energy Project Scheduler (Hybrid)

Jacobs; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Project Planner to lead and coordinate programme schedules for major clients in the Energy & Power sector. You’ll work with project managers, engineers and commercial teams to develop robust programmes in Primavera P6 and track progress, delays, and actions.

Join a global engineering leader embracing hybrid working, with exposure to diverse projects and opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and informed decision-making.

Qualifications

• Experience using Primavera P6 or other scheduling software.
• Managing and reporting compensation events.
• Apply planning methods including critical path analysis and baselining.
• Excellent attention to detail and structured problem solving.
• Collaborate with technical and commercial teams.

Responsibilities

• Build, develop and maintain logic-linked programmes in Primavera P6.
• Establish, update and track schedules aligned with timelines.
• Identify critical path, float and key risks.
• Support change control and compensation event assessments.
• Conduct programme integrity checks and resolve scheduling issues.
• Collaborate with commercial team on time-impact assessments.
• Support cost estimation and budget-planning activities.
• Gather and consolidate progress inputs from project teams.
• Maintain programme documentation and change logs.

Skills

Primavera P6

Compensation events

Critical path analysis

Baselining

Schedule quality checks

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Project Planner to lead and coordinate programme schedules for major clients in the Energy & Power sector. You’ll work with project managers, engineers and commercial teams to develop robust programmes in Primavera P6 and track progress, delays, and actions.

Join a global engineering leader embracing hybrid working, with exposure to diverse projects and opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and informed decision-making.