Senior Planner – Net Zero Teesside Project

Balfour Beatty plc; Redcar; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

25 days annual leave

Pension savings schemes

Enhanced parental leave policies

Refer and Earn scheme

Discretionary annual salary reviews

Job summary

Balfour Beatty plc is seeking a Planner to support the NZT project at Redcar, delivering advanced scheduling and strategic planning for a high-profile, carbon capture and storage initiative. You will lead planning activities, mentor peers, and work to optimise resources across the site.

The role requires experience with Primavera P6 and other project tools, a strong grasp of risk management, and a collaborative approach to working with contractors and stakeholders on a large-scale infrastructure

Qualifications

• Experience leading planning for complex construction projects.
• Experience on mechanical and electrical large-scale projects a plus.
• Experience on oil and gas sites is desirable.
• Ability to develop and manage complex project schedules using industry-standard tools.
• Knowledge of NEC form of contract and risk management processes.

Responsibilities

• Display and analyze project critical path; advise team on corrective actions.
• Manage resources including labour, equipment and materials to meet objectives.
• Contract management with subcontractors and suppliers; monitor performance.
• Provide strategic planning oversight and mentor junior planners.
• Produce project data and KPIs to track progress and drive improvements.

Skills

Project scheduling

Primavera P6

Excel

MS Project

Contract management

Resource management

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Leadership

Negotiation

Tools

Primavera P6

Excel

MS Project

Job description

Balfour Beatty plc is seeking a Planner to support the NZT project at Redcar, delivering advanced scheduling and strategic planning for a high-profile, carbon capture and storage initiative. You will lead planning activities, mentor peers, and work to optimise resources across the site.

The role requires experience with Primavera P6 and other project tools, a strong grasp of risk management, and a collaborative approach to working with contractors and stakeholders on a large-scale infrastructure