Senior Planner

ASEE Group; Mullaghbawn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ASEE Group is seeking a Senior Project Planner to lead complex engineering projects. The role involves planning, scheduling, and performance tracking within a dynamic environment, requiring a strong knowledge of Primavera P6, excellent communication skills, and a background in engineering. Join a leading company with international project exposure and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Highly Competitive Salary + Pension

Career Progression

International Project Exposure

Flexible Working Hours

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in planning electrical or mechanical engineering contracts.
• Capable of guiding stakeholders through planning and risk identification.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the planning, scheduling, and performance tracking of major construction projects.
• Coordinate with Project Managers to ensure realistic timelines.

Skills

Strong knowledge of Primavera P6

Excellent communication

Time management

Organisational skills

Sequencing

Duration estimating

Performance tracking

Education

HNC/HND/BSc in Engineering

Job description

ASEE Group Mullaghbawn, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Senior Planner

ASEE Group Mullaghbawn, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Build the Future with ASEE Group – Now Hiring a Senior Project Planner

Are you ready to lead complex, multi-sector engineering projects to successful completion? At ASEE Group, we are expanding and seeking a Senior Project Planner who can drive precision, performance, and progress across our portfolio of mechanical and electrical engineering contracts.

Why work for ASEE Group

• Highly Competitive Salary + Pension – We recognise and reward your expertise.
• Career Progression – Structured development plans and opportunities to grow with us.
• International Project Exposure – Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Europe.
• Flexible Working Hours – Promoting balance and wellbeing.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – Supporting your mental health and overall wellness

About the Role

As a Senior Project Planner, you'll be responsible for facilitating the planning, scheduling, and performance tracking of major construction projects. You'll coordinate with Project Managers, Main Contractors, and internal stakeholders, ensuring timelines are realistic, risks are flagged, and schedules reflect project realities.

Key Responsibilities

Planning & Scheduling

• Develop detailed construction schedules from high-level targets and WBS
• Lead the labour loading of schedules based on commercial inputs
• Coordinate with Main Contractors to integrate and negotiate optimal timelines
• Present and explain project timelines to site teams and leadership
• Maintain compliance with planning processes and contractual requirements

Monitoring & Reporting

• Weekly performance tracking (labour, efficiency, earned/spent hours)
• Produce and update progress reports, drop-line schedules, and dashboards
• Monitor project health with “look ahead” meetings and schedule forecasts
• Escalate risks early and advise on mitigation strategies

Team & Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as the main planning contact for the Project Manager
• Collaborate with Commercial, Engineering, and Site Teams
• Drive continuous improvement in planning tools and reporting templates

What We’re Looking For

• Qualifications: HNC/HND/BSc in Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• Experience: At least 3 years’ experience in planning electrical or mechanical engineering contracts
• Skills:
• Strong knowledge of Primavera P6 (essential)
• Excellent communication, time management, and organisational skills
• Capable of sequencing, duration estimating, and performance tracking
• Ability to guide stakeholders through planning and risk identification

Apply Now and Shape the Future with ASEE Group

ASEE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion across our workforce.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Strategy/Planning, Engineering, and Project Management

• Industries

  Construction, Engineering Services, and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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