Senior Project Planner - Renewable BESS Projects (Hybrid)

Mint Selection | B Corp; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Pension scheme

LTIP

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Mint Selection | B Corp is seeking a Senior Project Planner to drive delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects across the UK. The role entails leading lifecycle planning, risk management and progress reporting to executives, with a focus on ensuring on-time, on-budget execution.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in M&E project planning, strong SIMOPS and earned value management experience, and proficiency in Primavera P6 and PowerBI.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in project planning for M&E projects.
• Proven ability to coordinate schedules, costs and resources.
• Strong SIMOPS, risk analysis and contractor schedule validation.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and monitor project lifecycles, report progress to leadership and PMs.
• Coordinate schedules, costs and resources; develop what-if scenarios.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to align timelines.
• Analyse schedule and cost variances; ensure SIMOPS compliance and corrective actions.
• Support baseline schedules, risk management and lessons learned documentation.
• Contribute to project closeout activities.

Skills

Schedule coordination

Earned value management

SIMOPS

Cost forecasting

Risk analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Tools

Primavera P6

PowerBI

Job description

Mint Selection | B Corp is seeking a Senior Project Planner to drive delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects across the UK. The role entails leading lifecycle planning, risk management and progress reporting to executives, with a focus on ensuring on-time, on-budget execution.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in M&E project planning, strong SIMOPS and earned value management experience, and proficiency in Primavera P6 and PowerBI.