Senior Project P6 Planner

Aureos; Bathgate; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AUREOS INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES LIMITED is seeking a Senior Project P6 Planner to manage and optimize schedules for large infrastructure projects using Primavera P6. You will develop, maintain and monitor detailed schedules, collaborate with project teams, and lead scheduling meetings to keep projects on track.

The role requires an engineering/construction background, 8+ years of experience, and strong PM principles with risk management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 8+ years of project planning and scheduling experience.
• Advanced Primavera P6 proficiency (P6 EPPM a plus).
• Experience developing and analyzing complex project schedules.
• Understanding of PM principles and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to gather data for schedules.
• Perform critical path analysis and mitigation planning.
• Prepare schedule reports and variance analyses for teams and senior management.
• Lead scheduling meetings and resolve conflicts.
• Implement scheduling best practices and procedures.
• Mentor junior planners and support baselines and risk management.

Skills

Primavera P6

Critical path

Schedule development

Stakeholder comms

Data gathering

Mentorship

Resource leveling

Problem solving

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

## Senior Project P6 PlannerApply: Remote: Bathgate: Full time: Posted Today: JR100600If you are looking to work for a growing business who truly value and care for their employees, then look no further!Job Summary\\*\\* AUREOS INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES LIMITED is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project P6 Planner to manage and optimize project schedules for complex infrastructure projects using Primavera P6. Job Responsibilities\\*\\* \\* Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project timelines and milestones. \\* Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary data for schedule development and updates. \\* Conduct critical path analysis, identify potential delays, and propose mitigation strategies to ensure projects remain on track. \\* Prepare and present regular schedule reports, progress updates, and variance analysis to project teams and senior management. \\* Lead and facilitate scheduling meetings, ensuring effective communication and resolution of scheduling conflicts. \\* Implement and maintain robust scheduling procedures and best practices. \\* Provide training and mentorship to junior planners as required. \\* Perform resource loading and leveling within Primavera P6 to optimize resource utilization. \\* Support the development of project baselines and monitor performance against them. \\* Assist in risk management by identifying scheduling-related risks and developing contingency plans. Job Qualifications\\*\\* \\* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. \\* Minimum of 8 years of experience in project planning and scheduling, with a strong focus on large-scale infrastructure projects. \\* Expert-level proficiency in Primavera P6 Professional (P6 EPPM experience is a plus). \\* Demonstrated experience in developing, managing, and analyzing complex project schedules. \\* In-depth understanding of project management principles, methodologies, and best practices. \\* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. \\* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. \\* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. \\* Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PMI-SP) are highly desirable. \\* Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.