Site Manager- Planner

Carbon60; Inverness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction management firm is seeking a Site Planner to efficiently manage project schedules and ensure timely completion of construction activities. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and experience in project planning, particularly with Primavera P6. This role is based at Nigg Port, Inverness, and involves regular coordination with site teams and stakeholders. Competitive compensation and immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in project planning.
• Ability to create automatic KPIs and reports.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the site project schedule.
• Coordinate with other planners and execution teams.
• Provide visibility on project tasks and prepare schedule reports.

Skills

Project planning

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Primavera P6 experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, Science, or equivalent experience

Tools

Primavera P6

Smartsheet

Excel

Job description

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Site Planner

The Site Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and monitoring the site project schedule and plans for construction activities on-site. The role ensures efficient planning, resource optimization, and timely completion while adhering to health, safety, and environmental standards.

Essential Responsibilities

1. Schedule management: Oversee the site project schedule, ensuring quality and accuracy. Integrate detailed subcontractor and partner schedule activities into the STS with proper alignment, structure, coding, and weighting.
2. Coordination: Collaborate with other planners and site execution teams (construction, commissioning, completion) to ensure schedule quality and accuracy. Coordinate and monitor subcontractor schedules, ensuring proper interfacing between various schedules with support from the package manager and subcontractors. Manage activities related to WTG access (pre-assembled tower, nacelles) for construction and commissioning.
3. Project management support: Support the Lead Project Planner and Project Director by providing visibility on short-term (daily/weekly) and mid-term (3-6 weeks) tasks. Develop site schedule reports, including status, critical path, risks, and mitigation actions. Provide relevant reports to assist project management in decision-making. Track progress and update KPIs related to hub activities and prepare DPRs with the support of the cost controller and site package manager. Generate schedule analyses to identify delays, critical paths, recovery plans, and acceleration schedules.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, Science, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in project planning.
• Expertise in Primavera P6 planning tool.

Skills and Details

• Good communication skills with all stakeholders.
• Ability to create automatic KPIs and reports using Excel, Smartsheet, or similar tools.
• Proficiency in P6 Planning tool.
• Located on-site daily at Nigg Port, Inverness, Scotland.
• Willingness to travel within the UK for business meetings.
• Start ASAP.

This position is with Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio, acting as an employment business for this vacancy.