We have a current opportunity for Senior Project Planner on a contract basis. The position will be based in Newport. For further information about this position please apply.
Senior Planner required for Newport.
This is a hybrid opportunity with 3 days being required on site
Role Overview:
One of our clients are seeking an experienced Senior Project Planner to support a live National Grid (NG) substation project. This is a key role within a high-profile energy infrastructure programme, requiring a proactive planner with a strong background in the energy sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
- Interface with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure accurate planning and forecasting.
- Identify and mitigate potential delays and risks.
- Support reporting and governance requirements for the client and National Grid.
- Attend site approximately 3 times per week to liaise with the delivery team and ensure alignment with the programme.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Senior Planner on infrastructure or energy projects.
- Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6.
- National Grid (NG) project experience is highly desirable.
- Background in energy or utilities is essential.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team.
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