Project Planner
6 months ago
**Position: Project Planner/Scheduler**
**Location: Walker Sime Office (Manchester/Liverpool/Leeds) with hybrid working**
**Infrastructure Team**
**Energy/Power Sector**
Are you ready to embark on a journey where innovation meets purpose, and each day presents new challenges and opportunities for positive change? Walker Sime is extending an invitation to join our dynamic infrastructure division, where we're pioneering sustainable technologies that confront global challenges head-on.
**About Us -**
As leaders in the infrastructure sector, we're committed to delivering transformative projects that shape the world around us. From ground-breaking multi-million-pound ventures to intricately designed infrastructure initiatives, we're dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on projects that impact communities and industries worldwide.
**About the role -**
We're seeking a talented and experienced Project Planner/Scheduler to join our team. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in ensuring the successful delivery of projects across our diverse portfolio. With a background in the chemical, pharmaceutical, or nuclear industries, you'll have the opportunity to work on projects that drive innovation and sustainability forward.
**Your day-to-day -**
- Develop and maintain project schedules using industry-leading software and methodologies.
- Collaborate with project teams to identify dependencies, milestones, and critical paths.
- Monitor and analyse project progress, proactively identifying risks and opportunities for optimisation.
- Communicate schedule updates and forecasts to stakeholders, fostering alignment and transparency.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior members of the planning team.
- Adapt and pivot in response to evolving project needs, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
**About you -**
- Demonstrable experience as a Project Planner/Scheduler in the chemical, pharmaceutical, or nuclear sectors.
- Proficiency in project management software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or equivalent.
- Strong understanding of project management principles, methodologies, and best practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
**Benefits -**
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within a dynamic and innovative company.
- Flexible working arrangements to accommodate personal and professional needs.
- Chance to contribute to transformative projects with global impact.
**Ready to Make a Difference?**
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Benefits**:
- Additional leave
- Company car
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
**Experience**:
- Project planning: 4 years (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Manchester (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manchester
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