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| Job Type | Permanent / Full Time |
| Area | Northumberland, England |
| Sector | Engineering - Engineering - Other |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | 672251 |
- Description
- Project Planner - Cramlington - Full Time (Permanent)
Are you an experienced Project Planner with a strong background in the oil & gas, construction, utilities, or engineering industries? We are currently seeking a talented individual to join our client’s team in this exciting role. As a Project Planner, you will be responsible for planning activities and supporting the execution of major projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide planning assistance throughout the project lifecycle, including tender preparation and design work, ensuring compliance with QA manual and client procedures.
- Produce and manage Level 1, 2, and 3 project programmes and produce discipline histograms and S Curves.
- Track project progress by updating schedules with actual performance, and regularly communicate project status to management.
- Maintain and adjust the project schedule as required, identifying critical areas, risks, and opportunities for improvement to save time and costs.
- Liaise with project managers, engineering teams, and subcontractors to ensure accurate and realistic project schedules.
- Develop and communicate resource requirements to meet project demands and timelines.
- Prepare weekly productivity reports and distribute progress updates to management.
- Education: ONC level qualification required; HNC or degree level qualification is desirable. APMP Practitioner certification is a plus.
- Experience:
- Essential: Proven experience in planning within multi-disciplinary teams, particularly in Oil & Gas, construction, utilities, or engineering sectors.
- Desirable: Familiarity with NEC3/4 contract requirements.
- Skills: Proficient in MS Project, Excel, or Primavera P6. Knowledge of Earned Value analysis and project performance evaluation.
- Language: Excellent written and spoken English.
- The position reports directly to the Head of Engineering and Construction.
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal technical guidance and strong attention to safety, quality, and cost considerations.