P6 Project Planner

SSE has big ambitions to be a leading energy company in a low carbon world. Following our commitment to invest £12.5 billion in low carbon projects over the next 5 years, our SSE Renewables (SSER) business continues to be at the forefront of our growth plans, and our ambition to build a world that's more sustainable and inclusive for you, your family, the community you live in and for generations to come. We are proud to be playing a critical role in the net zero transition, as we aim to more than treble the net capacity in operation to 13GW and grow renewable energy output five-fold to over 50TWh over the next 10 years.

**About the Role**

**Base Location**: Flexible UK & Ireland, however our preference is that you will be based in one of our key sites, which includes but is not limited to:

- Glasgow, Perth, Aberdeen, Inverness, Reading, Havant, Dublin or Belfast

**Salary**: £37,600 - £56,400/€54,900- €82,000 depending on skills and experience + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.

**Working Pattern**: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

Are you a Project Planner working in a Renewables environment or perhaps you are experienced in P6 and looking to transition into a company with a leading commitment to Net Zero?

Come and help us power change

As our Project Planner, you'll work closely with the Project Services Manager, Project Managers and Project Teams, providing planning and scheduling services for a portfolio of Onshore Wind development and construction projects using Primavera P6.

Some of your other main accountabilities will include;
- Developing and maintaining detailed Programme Schedules using Primavera P6 for a portfolio of Onshore Wind development and construction projects.
- Producing Integrated Master Schedules with integration of Contractor programmes.
- Identifying critical paths for the project and work packages, ensuring potential delays to critical activities are identified and mitigated.
- Providing Project Management with analysis of schedule delay impacts and mitigation strategies, and running 'what-if' Planning/Programme scenarios.
- Establishing the Programme Baseline and monitoring monthly performance and variance analysis, supporting Baseline Management and Change Control throughout the Project Lifecycle.

**What do I need?**

To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

- Considerable Project Planning experience, working within large, multi-contract Engineering and Construction projects, including building fully integrated complex activity networks.
- A high level of competency using Primavera P6 planning software.
- The ability to produce clear and concise information that will assist senior management decision making.
- Outstanding communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills, allowing you to forge and maintain strong working relationships.
- A formal Project Management qualification, such as Prince2, APM PMQ / IPMA level D is desirable.

**What's in it for you?**

An excellent package with 34 days holiday entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

**Next Steps**

EXTERNAL: Before commencing employment with SSE, you'll be required to fully complete our pre-employment screening process consisting of a basic criminal records and credit check.

INTERNAL: As a courtesy, please let your current line manager know you are applying.

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