Senior Planning Engineer page is loaded## Senior Planning Engineerlocations: Edinburghtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition id: R0001459R0001459 Senior Planning Engineer (Open)*We’re Nadara. We work harmoniously with the power of nature and the communities around us to power lifetimes to come. We call our approach ‘living energy’.**We don’t just produce renewable energy, we live it – recognising our relationship with the people touched by our business and supporting social, educational, cultural, and environmental initiatives that contribute to the development of the communities we work alongside.**Discover more about our business here:**Nadara is an innovative place to work. We work in a stimulating and challenging environment, where every day we explore the unknown with curiosity, make decisions with quality and take action and deliver with courage. For us diversity is a real value, and we encourage in connecting different perspectives with respect.**Discover more about our culture and approach here:*## **Job Description Summary:**We are looking for a Senior Planning Engineer to join our Growth Business Unit, based in Edinburgh.## **Job Description:****Key Responsibilities*** Develop and manage integrated project schedules (from Level 1 up to Level 5) from baseline definition through periodic updates.* Set, monitor and control schedule baselines, ensuring alignment between planned activities, actual progress and approved milestones.* Perform critical path analysis, identify delays and risks, and provide reliable forecasts of key milestones and project completion dates.* Monitor planning performance using appropriate progress measurement techniques, including schedule KPIs, S-curves and earned value analysis.* Prepare recovery schedules, mitigation plans and time impact analyses to support decision-making related to delays or changes.* Coordinate planning inputs across departments.* Review EPC Contractors’ planning deliverables, ensuring logic integrity, realism and compliance with contractual requirements.* Lead planning review meetings and ensure effective follow-up of planning-related actions.* Produce clear planning reports, including progress status, risks and forecasts, for project teams and management.* Apply and contribute to the continuous improvement of planning methodologies, tools and standards.**Qualifications & Experience*** Master’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.* Solid experience in project planning and scheduling within EPC, infrastructure, energy or industrial projects; experience in renewable energy projects is considered a strong plus.* Proven capability in managing integrated schedules, baseline control and progress monitoring.* Strong knowledge of CPM, progress measurement and schedule performance analysis.* Minimum 8-10 years of relevant professional experience in project planning and scheduling.* Fluent English is required.**Tools*** Proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project.* Experience with Planisware is a plus.**Skills & Competencies*** Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.* Structured, detail-oriented approach with the ability to maintain a high-level project view.* Clear communication skills and confidence in interacting with multiple stakeholders.* Proactive, reliable and results-oriented mindset.**Location:**Edinburgh**Time Type:**Full time**Worker Subtype:**Regular
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