Strategic Lead Planner for Major Projects

Turner & Townsend; Warrington; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Lead Planner (Project Controls) to lead planning and scheduling across major programmes. You will mentor planning professionals, drive best practices, and ensure robust integration of schedules to support informed decision-making and successful delivery.

Experience in planning across complex projects, familiarity with Primavera P6, and ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams are essential.

Qualifications

• Professional project controls experience across the full project lifecycle.
• Nuclear experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and scheduling across major programmes and projects.
• Mentor planning professionals and drive best practices in scheduling.
• Develop, review and maintain integrated project schedules and reporting.

Skills

Project controls

Scheduling

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management/PM

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Deltek Acumen Risk

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Lead Planner (Project Controls) to lead planning and scheduling across major programmes. You will mentor planning professionals, drive best practices, and ensure robust integration of schedules to support informed decision-making and successful delivery.

Experience in planning across complex projects, familiarity with Primavera P6, and ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams are essential.