Junior Project Planner
Location:
London (Hybrid – 3 days office / 2 days remote)
Salary:
Up to £50,000 + comprehensive package
Type:
Full-time, Permanent
Reports to:
Programme Scheduler or Senior Scheduler
The Opportunity
Join a leading consultancy delivering project controls expertise to the Sizewell C programme.
We're looking for a
Junior Project Planner
to support integrated planning and scheduling activities. Working alongside experienced planners and delivery teams, you'll play a key role in driving performance and supporting the successful delivery of complex workstreams.
This is a fantastic opportunity to build your career in project controls, working on a long-term programme that makes a real impact.
What You'll Be Doing
* Assist in building and updating schedules using
Primavera P6
* Support schedule assurance reviews with suppliers
* Contribute to progress tracking, variance analysis, and forecasting
* Help prepare monthly schedule updates and performance reports
* Collaborate across delivery teams, project managers, and commercial teams
* Participate in planning workshops and assurance reviews
Who We're Looking For
You're organised, collaborative, and eager to learn. You work well in a team and want to develop your expertise in project scheduling and controls within a high-performing, mission-driven environment.
What You'll Need
Essential:
* Experience in a project, engineering, or construction setting
* Basic understanding of planning/scheduling principles
* Familiarity with
Primavera P6
* Proficiency in
Excel
, Word, and PowerPoint
* Strong communication skills and attention to detail
* Willingness to learn and support across multiple teams
Desirable:
* Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline
* Knowledge of NEC or FIDIC contracts
* Awareness of schedule change control and integration
* Exposure to tools like
Power BI
* Membership of APM, PMI, or similar professional body
What You'll Get
* Salary
up to £50,000
(depending on experience)
* Competitive benefits package
* Hybrid working
– 3 days in London office, 2 days remote
* Direct exposure to major programme delivery
* Ongoing training and development
Ready to Apply?
If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career and contribute to a project with lasting impact — we'd love to hear from you.