Senior Project Planner – BESS & Renewable Projects (Hybrid)

Mint Selection | B Corp; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangement

Pension scheme

Opportunity to work on high-profile BE

Job summary

Mint Selection | B Corp in the UK seeks a Senior Project Planner to drive the delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects from inception through to completion. You will lead planning, coordinate schedules, costs and resources, and report progress to senior leadership and project managers.

You will partner with internal teams and external stakeholders to align timelines, validate contractor schedules, and manage SIMOPS and risk to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

Qualifications

• 10+ years proven experience in project planning within M&E projects.
• Strong expertise in schedule coordination, cost forecasting, and earned value management.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and PowerBI.

Responsibilities

• Plan and monitor full project lifecycles, reporting progress to senior leadership and project managers.
• Coordinate schedules, costs, and resource models, including developing “what-if” scenarios to mitigate project risks.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to align timelines and validate contractor schedules.
• Analyse schedule and cost variances, ensure SIMOPS compliance, and recommend corrective actions to meet deadlines and budgets.
• Support progress reporting, baseline schedule development, and risk management processes.
• Contribute to lessons learned documentation and project closeout activities.

Skills

Schedule coordination

Earned Value Management

SIMOPS

Stakeholder management

Communication

Renewable energy projects

Tools

Primavera P6

PowerBI

Job description

Mint Selection | B Corp in the UK seeks a Senior Project Planner to drive the delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects from inception through to completion. You will lead planning, coordinate schedules, costs and resources, and report progress to senior leadership and project managers.

You will partner with internal teams and external stakeholders to align timelines, validate contractor schedules, and manage SIMOPS and risk to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.