Senior Project Planner — Hybrid Schedule & Cost Lead

AECO; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a skilled cost/controls professional to support project managers across UK operations, focusing on cost control, forecasting, and schedule management. You will work with integrated schedules, WBS, and baseline data to monitor performance and support decision making.

You’ll collaborate with delivery teams, prepare forecasts, and generate progress dashboards for stakeholders, contributing to project success and governance. Hybrid work options available in the Glasgow area.

Qualifications

• Confident in leading meetings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost forecasts and analyze progress trends.
• Monitor earned value and cost performance against budgets.
• Track action items and support project baseline establishment.
• Review contractor invoices and develop reporting for stakeholders.
• Assist in scheduling, cost/schedule integration and change control.

Skills

Leadership meetings

PM support

Integrated schedules

WBS

Forecasting

Cost tracking

Earned value

Budgeting

Reporting

Stakeholder comms

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

AECOM is seeking a skilled cost/controls professional to support project managers across UK operations, focusing on cost control, forecasting, and schedule management. You will work with integrated schedules, WBS, and baseline data to monitor performance and support decision making.

You’ll collaborate with delivery teams, prepare forecasts, and generate progress dashboards for stakeholders, contributing to project success and governance. Hybrid work options available in the Glasgow area.