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Project Planner - Energy & Natural Resources

Hybrid Full-time

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Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who have a professional background in Project Controls specializing in Planning & Scheduling across various sectors throughout the Project lifecycle. While experience in the nuclear sector is advantageous, it is not a strict requirement. Candidates should demonstrate a strong proficiency in Primavera (P6) and other planning and resourcing software, showcasing their ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Successful candidates will be exceptional communicators, demonstrating leadership qualities and the ability to influence, manage, motivate, coach, and develop their team while promoting a diverse and inclusive work environment. A commitment to fostering a supportive community beyond individual delivery roles is essential. Additionally, candidates should:Be eligible to obtain BPSS level security clearance. Be a member of a relevant professional body, such as the Association for Project Management or the Project Management Institute. Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

About the job

As the demand for expertise in the Energy & Natural Resources sector continues to grow, Turner & Townsend is seeking a skilled Project Planner to become a vital part of our dynamic and supportive team. Join us during this exciting period of expansion within our nuclear division, where we are leading transformative change in the industry. We are eager to connect with candidates who possess project planning experience and are ready to explore the opportunities that Turner & Townsend has to offer. Please note that candidates will be required to work on-site for three days each week.

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE

The Project Planner will oversee work packages and projects of varying sizes and complexities. Your role will entail leading the planning for multiple smaller projects or a single large, complex project. You will manage time, cost, risk, changes, reporting, and scope while ensuring the development and maintenance of robust schedules that provide our clients with accurate data for informed management decisions. Ultimately, your efforts will contribute significantly to meeting client objectives and delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Lead planning efforts and support junior planning professionals on high-value projects.
  • Create, develop, and maintain project schedules that align with complex project requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with NEC or FIDIC contract processes for schedule management.
  • Assist project teams in developing status reports to keep management updated on project progress.
  • Collaborate with senior team members in day-to-day project management and the implementation of Integrated Project Controls standards.
  • Reduce uncertainties, enhance efficiency, and clarify project objectives.
  • Work with project teams to define the scope of work and update detailed schedules and cost information.
  • Evaluate project schedule progress, performance, and identify potential issues.
  • Analyze critical path, float, and constraints to recommend corrective actions for schedule recovery.
  • Conduct project progress reviews and consolidate multiple project schedules into an integrated master schedule.

About Turner & Townsend

At Turner & Townsend, we are passionate about making a positive impact. Our mission is to deliver superior outcomes for our clients, empower our employees to reach their full potential, and contribute to a thriving society. Every day, we assist leading global clients in executing ambitious and highly technical projects across more than 130 countries. Our team is innovative, dynamic, and client-focused, supported by a fun and inclusive culture. Clients appreciate our proactive approach, deep expertise, integrity, and the quality we deliver, which allows our team to work on some of the most exciting projects worldwide.

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