Job Title: Senior Planning Engineer
Location: Middlesbrough, UK
Industry Focus: Carbon Capture & Hydrogen Projects
Contract Type: Permanent or Long-Term Contract (depending on candidate availability)
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to join a leading engineering and advisory consultancy supporting energy transition projects across the UK. Based in Middlesbrough, this role will focus on high-impact carbon capture and hydrogen developments.
You’ll play a vital part in delivering complex engineering projects through robust planning, programming, and stakeholder coordination—working with one of the top players in the energy advisory sector.
About the Company:
Our client is a respected global consultancy known for delivering technical and strategic solutions to the energy sector. With a strong presence across decarbonisation, renewables, and hydrogen, they’re helping shape the energy systems of the future.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage full project planning lifecycle, including programme development, progress control, and risk tracking
* Develop, update, and optimise project schedules using Primavera P6 (including resource and cost loading)
* Interface with clients, suppliers, designers, subcontractors, and authorities on planning-related matters
* Analyse subcontractor programmes and feed into the master plan
* Prepare critical path analyses, earned value reports, and propose mitigation strategies
* Track and manage change impacts on timelines and project milestones
* Create detailed sequence diagrams, site layout visuals, and planning presentations
* Maintain accurate reporting and support senior stakeholders with planning insights
* Collaborate with delivery and site teams, ensuring aligned programme execution
* Contribute to building and maintaining an integrated master schedule
Required Qualifications & Skills:
* HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant discipline
* Advanced skills in Primavera P6 (including resourcing and cost control)
* Solid experience in planning for construction and power/energy-related projects
* Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
* Able to interpret technical drawings, scopes, and integrate supplier timelines
* Proactive and solution-oriented, with the ability to work autonomously and within teams
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