Job Title: Project Planner – Offshore Wind Farm
Location: London, UK / Offshore / Hybrid]
Job Type: 12 Month Contract
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Planner to support the planning and scheduling functions for a large-scale offshore wind farm project. The successful candidate will play a critical role in developing, maintaining, and monitoring the project schedule to ensure timely delivery, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and maintain detailed project schedules (using Primavera P6 or similar tools)
* Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, procurement, and contractors to gather input and provide updates on progress.
* Conduct schedule risk analysis and scenario planning to support decision-making.
* Monitor critical paths, milestone achievements, and interface points across disciplines and stakeholders.
* Integrate contractor schedules and ensure alignment with the overall master schedule.
* Prepare and present regular progress reports, highlighting key issues, risks, and mitigation measures.
* Participate in project meetings and provide planning expertise and insights.
* Ensure schedules are aligned with project budgets, resource plans, and contractual requirements.
* Support project controls functions including cost planning, reporting, and change management.
Requirements:
* Proven experience (typically 5+ years) as a Project Planner or Scheduler on large infrastructure or energy projects, preferably in the offshore wind or oil & gas sectors.
* Proficiency in scheduling software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent.
* Strong understanding of project planning principles, including critical path method (CPM), earned value management (EVM), and schedule risk analysis.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Ability to work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment, including offshore and remote collaboration.
What We Offer:
* Opportunity to contribute to one of the world’s leading renewable energy projects.
* Collaborative and innovative work environment.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Flexible/hybrid working options.
* Professional development and training opportunities.
To Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for applying.