Strategic Planning Engineer – Industrial & Manufacturing

Turner & Townsend Plc.; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend Plc. is looking for a Senior Planning Engineer based in Grimsby. In this role, you will oversee and optimize the planning and scheduling of complex construction projects in the industrial sector, ensuring resource allocation and timely delivery.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 5–7 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include developing comprehensive project plans, utilizing software tools for scheduling, and mentoring junior engineers. We are committed to inclusivity and diversity in the workplace.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in planning engineering in construction environments.
• Professional certification in project management (PMP, PRINCE2) is desirable.
• In-depth knowledge of industrial and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project plans and schedules for industrial projects.
• Analyse project requirements to create detailed work breakdown structures.
• Identify and mitigate risks affecting project timelines or budgets.

Skills

Advanced planning and scheduling software

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Organisational skills

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

CAD software

Job description

Turner & Townsend Plc. is looking for a Senior Planning Engineer based in Grimsby. In this role, you will oversee and optimize the planning and scheduling of complex construction projects in the industrial sector, ensuring resource allocation and timely delivery.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 5–7 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include developing comprehensive project plans, utilizing software tools for scheduling, and mentoring junior engineers. We are committed to inclusivity and diversity in the workplace.