Senior Project Planner - Hybrid (BESS) & Energy Projects

Mint Selection | B Corp; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Performance-based bonus

Pension scheme

Job summary

Mint Selection | B Corp is seeking a Senior Project Planner to drive the successful delivery of cutting-edge Battery Energy Storage System projects across the UK. This role will manage schedules, costs and resource plans from inception to completion, ensuring on-time, on-budget execution.

You will collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders, analyse variances, support baseline schedules, SIMOPS alignment and risk management, and help capture lessons learned for future projects.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in project planning for M&E projects.
• Expert in schedule coordination, cost forecasting, and earned value.
• Strong SIMOPS and contractor schedule validation.
• Proficient in Primavera P6 and PowerBI.

Responsibilities

• Plan and monitor full project lifecycles and report progress.
• Coordinate schedules, costs and resources with what-if scenarios.
• Collaborate with internal/external stakeholders to align timelines.
• Analyse variances and manage risk to meet deadlines and budget.
• Support baseline schedule development and lessons learned.
• Contribute to project closeout activities.

Skills

Project planning

Stakeholder management

Risk analysis

Tools

Primavera P6

PowerBI

Job description

Mint Selection | B Corp is seeking a Senior Project Planner to drive the successful delivery of cutting-edge Battery Energy Storage System projects across the UK. This role will manage schedules, costs and resource plans from inception to completion, ensuring on-time, on-budget execution.

You will collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders, analyse variances, support baseline schedules, SIMOPS alignment and risk management, and help capture lessons learned for future projects.