Senior Planner – Data Centre & Pharma Projects

WiiGroup; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

WiiGroup is seeking a Senior Planner to join our growing team in Newcastle upon Tyne, supporting the delivery of a major mission-critical project. The Senior Planner will develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules, working closely with project leadership, construction teams, subcontractors and client representatives.

Experience in site-based pharmaceutical or data centre environments and strong analysis skills are essential to deliver programme performance in fast-paced construction

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in project planning within the construction industry.
• Experience on large-scale data centre, pharmaceutical, or mission-critical facilities.
• Proficient in Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Monitor project progress against baselines and report on programme performance.
• Produce weekly and monthly progress reports, look-ahead programmes, and schedule updates.
• Attend progress meetings and liaise with project stakeholders to gather and validate schedule updates.

Skills

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Schedule management

Construction planning

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Construction Management degree

Engineering degree

Project Management degree

Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

WiiGroup is seeking a Senior Planner to join our growing team in Newcastle upon Tyne, supporting the delivery of a major mission-critical project. The Senior Planner will develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules, working closely with project leadership, construction teams, subcontractors and client representatives.

Experience in site-based pharmaceutical or data centre environments and strong analysis skills are essential to deliver programme performance in fast-paced construction