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Senior Planning Engineer

Do you have previous Planning experience within a highly regulated engineering environment?



Can you demonstrate an advanced knowledge of scheduling toolsets such as P6 /MSP?



Are you familiar with NEC3/4 contract forms?



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Please apply today if so….



Job Purpose

At this level a Senior Planning Engineer (PMO Scheduling specialist) is responsible for applying schedule management independently primarily in complex situations across P3M. Preparing and maintaining integrated schedules of project and/or programme activities and events, taking into account of dependencies and resource requirement.



Key Responsibilities

Top 5 Major Tasks and Activities:

Develop/implement and maintain the Project structures (WBS/OBS/RBS/CBS)

Develop/baseline and maintain the Project integrated schedule. (Level 1-3)

Ensure alignment between the integrated scheduling toolset and the companies financial and material demand toolset. This includes alignment of any Level 4/5 schedules.

Regular status update of the integrated schedule and the provision of metrics (eg critical path/total float) and schedule analysis of the impact to the project.

Resource/cost loaded schedules to inform the IBP and also to provide financial status of the project

Additional Key Accountabilities:

Provision of schedule risk analysis updates on a monthly basis and to inform the baseline

of key milestones and status against these

Critical path analysis of the integrated schedule on a regular basis

Correctly record project progress in the schedule), reschedule to take effect of the progress data and communicate the results to the project team and advise of any appropriate corrective action.

Understand and report on project using Earned Value Analysis techniques and interpret/communicate the results and any corrective action to the project team.

Establishing and leading on Interactive Planning workshops

Leading on Rolling Wave (lookahead) meetings

Ensuring that the schedule is cost loaded in line with the Baseline budgets

Ensuring that the schedule is updated with forecast dates and Estimates at Completion

What-if scenarios

Support to commercial change process and impact assessments

of key supplier and subcontract schedules

Lead on alignment of schedule to project change register.

Attending and contributing the business Scheduling Community of Practise

Key Outputs / Deliverables: Business Unit

Project Cardinal Date Plan

Level 3 Integrated Baseline Schedule

Schedule Risk Analysis

Schedule variance reporting/analysis

Critical Path reporting/Analysis

Toolset alignment reports

Resource Profiles

EVM Data

Archived Schedules

Scheduling maturity model

PM Controls Framework

Experience/Qualifications/Skills

Company/Industry Knowledge:

Extensive recent and relevant experience in a similar environment / business sector

Awareness of various contracting methodologies (e.g. FIDIC/NEC3/JCT)

Advanced knowledge of scheduling toolsets e.g. Primavera/MSP)

Quantitative risk analysis experience

Forensic Planning

Full project lifecycle experience from bid phase through to close outQualifications:

A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in engineering / project / construction management or

a related field

Professional qualification (e.g. APM/Acoste/RICS) (or equivalent)

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Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.

 

We are proud to be a member of the Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.

 

Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.



Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.

 

We are proud to be a member of the Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.



Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business

Senior Planning Engineer

Croft, Warrington WA3, UK
Full time

Published on 09/12/2025

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