Project Planner

ZipRecruiter; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 75,000

Job description

Job Description

Title: Project Planner

Your New Company
Our client is a well-established, leading provider of mechanical and electrical engineering solutions, delivering high-quality services to commercial, industrial, and residential projects across the Northwest. With decades of industry experience, they are known for their technical excellence, commitment to innovation, and a strong reputation for delivering complex projects on time and within budget. They foster a collaborative work environment and invest in the professional development of their employees, ensuring long-term career growth.

Your New Role
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Project Planner to join their dynamic team in Liverpool.

The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and scheduling major construction and engineering projects, ensuring they are delivered efficiently and effectively. You will play a key role in coordinating timelines, resources, and deliverables while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities Will Include:

1. Developing, managing, and maintaining project schedules using industry-standard planning tools.
2. Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and other key stakeholders to ensure project plans align with overall business objectives.
3. Identifying potential risks, critical path activities, and mitigation strategies to maintain project timelines.
4. Producing detailed reports and progress updates for senior management and clients.
5. Ensuring compliance with company and industry standards for project planning and scheduling.
6. Coordinating with procurement and supply chain teams to align schedules with material and resource availability.
7. Monitoring project progress and making adjustments to schedules as necessary.
8. Supporting the development of tender and bid proposals by providing planning input.

What You Will Need to Succeed:

1. Proven experience as a Project Planner in the construction or engineering sector.
2. Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
3. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical (M&E) project delivery.
4. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
5. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
6. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
7. A degree or relevant qualification in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
8. Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts (desirable).

What You Get in Return:

1. A competitive salary of £70,000 - £75,000 per annum, plus a comprehensive benefits package.
2. The opportunity to work on high-profile projects within a well-respected and growing company.
3. A supportive and inclusive work environment with a strong focus on professional development and career progression.
4. Access to training and development programs to enhance your skills and expertise.
5. A company culture that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence in project delivery.

If you are an experienced Project Planner looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply and be part of an industry-leading organization.

Apply: If you're interested and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you. Please give Jo from Building Careers on (phone number removed).

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