Project Planner
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 09 Rhagfyr 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 16 Rhagfyr 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB1 1AU |
| Cwmni: | Search Consultancy LTD |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | Req/676490_1765299345 |
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We are working with a leading organisation within the construction and civil engineering sector, is seeking an experienced Project Planner to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-driven planning professional who thrives in a fast-paced project environment and enjoys playing a key role in delivering projects safely, efficiently and on programme.
As the Project Planner, you will be responsible for developing, coordinating and monitoring project programmes across multiple sites. Working closely with project managers, engineering teams and senior leadership, you will ensure robust planning controls are in place to support the successful delivery of complex projects.
You will provide accurate progress reporting, analyse performance trends and support the business in making informed decisions that drive operational excellence.
As a Project Planner your duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using recognised planning software
- Work collaboratively with project and commercial teams to prepare tender and construction schedules
- Monitor progress against the programme and identify potential risks, delays and opportunities
- Provide regular progress updates, forecasts and performance reports to senior management
- Analyse project data and contribute to planning improvements
- Facilitate progress meetings and communicate programme requirements to site teams
- Coordinate planning input for project start-up, client meetings and handover processes
- Support change management, including programme revisions and impact assessments
- Ensure all planning activities align with company procedures, contractual requirements and client expectations
- Assist with resource planning, productivity analysis and critical path management
The ideal applicant for this role will be able to demonstrate:
- Experience in a project planning role within construction, civil engineering or infrastructure
- Proficient in planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, or similar)
- Strong understanding of project lifecycle, methodologies and critical path analysis
- Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication skills with the ability to influence across project teams
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-moving environment
- Strong IT literacy, particularly Excel and reporting tools
You will be proactive, organised and collaborative, with a natural ability to bring structure and clarity to complex project environments.
Join a highly respected contractor where your planning expertise will significantly influence project success. You will work on varied and exciting projects, be part of a skilled professional team, and benefit from strong career development opportunities.
For details or to apply, please contact Jamie Nicholson using the details provided, or click the "apply now" link.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.