Senior Project Planner HV / Substations Glasgow A major engineering contractor delivering grid connection and high-voltage infrastructure across the UK is looking for a Senior Project Planner to join its planning and delivery team in Glasgow. This is a permanent opportunity to work on some of the UK's most significant energy transition and power infrastructure projects. You'll bring advanced programme management expertise in substation, HV/MV, and utility-scale projects, playing a critical role in the successful execution of major schemes from tender through handover. Key Responsibilities: Develop and manage fully integrated Level 14 programmes for HV electrical infrastructure projects using Primavera P6 Work collaboratively with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial teams to define sequencing and resource planning Oversee the creation and tracking of detailed construction schedules, reporting progress against key milestones Identify and communicate critical path activities, resource constraints, and delivery risks Lead on earned value analysis, forecasting, and production of weekly/monthly reports for stakeholders Chair schedule coordination meetings and support client-side schedule discussions and approvals Develop bid-stage and live project schedules to support tender planning and ongoing delivery Mentor junior planners and contribute to internal planning process improvements Ideal Candidate Profile: 5 years of experience as a Project Planner on HV substations, utilities, or energy infrastructure projects Expert-level proficiency in Primavera P6 (mandatory); Power BI knowledge is a plus Strong understanding of HV/MV systems and transmission infrastructure (110kV400kV preferred) Previous experience with NEC, FIDIC, or equivalent contract frameworks Confident managing integrated schedules across procurement, design, and construction Proven ability to engage with commercial, engineering, and site delivery teams Highly analytical with excellent written and verbal communication skills Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field preferred Must be based in or able to relocate to Glasgow Whats on Offer: Competitive salary in the £70k£80k range comprehensive package Opportunity to work on high-profile grid connection projects Stable, long-term role in a growing team with a strong project pipeline Excellent training, support, and career development opportunities Collaborative and high-performance work culture focused on delivery excellence