Senior Planner - Integrated Schedule Mastery for Projects

Assystem UK Ltd; Litchurch; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Assystem UK Ltd is seeking an experienced Project Scheduler to lead development and governance of integrated programme schedules across engineering and construction projects. You will establish baselines, manage critical paths, and provide insightful planning reports to senior stakeholders.

The role emphasizes mentoring junior planners and driving planning best practices within a regulated, energy and infrastructure environment.

Qualifications

• Advanced planning, scheduling, and project controls expertise.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to interpret complex project data.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including engagement with senior leadership teams.
• Ability to influence project outcomes through data-driven insights and recommendations.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Experience working within large-scale engineering, infrastructure, energy, nuclear, or other highly regulated environments.
• Proactive, collaborative, and delivery-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of integrated programme and project schedules.
• Establish and manage planning baselines, critical paths, milestones, and key delivery dependencies.
• Provide planning data, reports, and insights to senior stakeholders.
• Mentor and support Project Planners and junior planning resources, promoting planning best practice and capability development.

Skills

Advanced planning

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Data-driven insights

Leadership

Experience in regulated environments

Job description

Assystem UK Ltd is seeking an experienced Project Scheduler to lead development and governance of integrated programme schedules across engineering and construction projects. You will establish baselines, manage critical paths, and provide insightful planning reports to senior stakeholders.

The role emphasizes mentoring junior planners and driving planning best practices within a regulated, energy and infrastructure environment.