Project Planner

6 months ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom WGM Engineering Full time

WGM Engineering is one of Scotland’s leading engineering solution providers and performing responsibly is integral to our success and sustainability. We are committed to delivering projects and services whilst ensuring that we meet our customer and society needs, whilst managing the social and environmental impacts of our business. Since trading commenced in 1986, WGM has continued to develop its operations to adhere to the marketplace and client demand. This has been achieved by offering a unique and total service where Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering disciplines are provisioned under the one roof. Aligning our three disciplines and our strategically located service centres offers a total turnkey solution to clients countrywide and ensures we are the number one engineering company of choice.

We have a current requirement for a Project Planner to join our Projects Division based in Glasgow on a permanent basis. The Project Planner is a vital member of our project management team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the successful planning, monitoring, and control of project activities. The Project Planner will collaborate with project managers, stakeholders, and team members to facilitate effective project planning, resource allocation, and performance tracking.

**Main duties and responsibilities**
- Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, and resource allocation.
- Create detailed work breakdown structures (WBS) to define project tasks and dependencies.
- Develop and maintain project schedules using project management software.
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation plans to ensure project success.
- Assist in the development of project budgets and cost estimates.
- Coordinate with project managers to allocate and optimize resources for project tasks.
- Monitor resource utilization and recommend adjustments as needed.
- Ensure that resource allocation aligns with project priorities and timelines.
- Establish and maintain project performance metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Regularly track project progress against the project plan and budget.
- Prepare status reports and dashboards for project stakeholders.
- Implement and oversee quality assurance processes related to project planning.
- Act as a liaison between project managers, team members, and stakeholders to ensure alignment with project goals.
- Stay current with industry best practices in project planning and management.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the enhancement of project management practices within the organization

Pay: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Glasgow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Project planning: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Glasgow

Reference ID: WGM327


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