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Senior Planner - Natural Resources & New Energies

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Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Senior level
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Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Senior level
The Senior Planner will develop project schedules, monitor progress, conduct risk analyses, and provide performance reports for clean energy projects.
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Company Description

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.
Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.
Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Job Description

Our Natural Resources team spans Clean Energy (wind, solar, hydrogen, hydroelectric and Nuclear), Decarbonisation, Mining and Oil & Gas.   Through the commitment, capability and care our team brings we build trust between clients, suppliers, governments and society.  Delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us. 

Our people work across sectors, learn from our global best practice and are enabled to reach their full potential on some of the world’s most iconic and impactful projects and programmes.

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Planner to join our team, supporting a clean energy project. Typical activities will include developing work breakdown structures and robust baselines, establishing progress monitoring and reporting frameworks, producing S-curves and manpower histograms, assessment of critical path, schedule risk analysis and ‘what-if scenarios’, producing project control reports and providing performance analysis and recommendations for our clients.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience working in a project controls environment on large capex projects within the energy sector is required. Have worked on all phases of major capex projects from concept to execute and have demonstrated experience in developing an EPC schedule on a major project.
  • Track record of providing analysis and advice as project moves from FEED towards FID and then into execution, alongside experience in working with Integrated Master Schedules
  • UK Construction experience desirable
  • Be able to work independently
  • Skilled communicator working across disciples and with internal and external stakeholders

Previous experience of the following tools is required: Oracle Primavera, MS Project, Excel,

Applicants will also require excellent written and verbal communication skills, be rigorous in following documented processes and governance and be able to demonstrate the ability to innovate in creative ways to meet the challenges of the changing project environment.

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. 

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

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SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

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It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. 

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. 

Top Skills

Excel
Ms Project
Oracle Primavera

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