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Planning Engineer

United Kingdom, Blantyre · Job Posted May 10, 2026
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Job Description

Our client Scottish Power Transmissions are looking for a Planning Engineer for a long-term contract role based at Blantyre, although allowing hybrid working.

Job Responsibility

  • Development of high-quality project schedules within Primavera (P6) Enterprise
  • Cultivate and maintain close working relationship with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ensure regular, accurate and consistent schedule updates from internal and external stakeholders
  • Integration of Contractor Tasks and updates into SPEN Project Schedule
  • Identify and highlight schedule risks and variance to internal and external stakeholder
  • Develop mitigation scenarios where programme risk and variance is identified
  • Co-ordinate between multi-functional teams to resolve identified project or programme issues
  • Provide accurate progress reporting at a pre-defined frequency and on an adhoc basis as required
  • Use project plans to pinpoint programme inter-dependencies or clashes
  • Communicate these and lead development of solutions
  • Use project schedules and working knowledge of project to pinpoint programme inter-dependencies and/or clashes
  • Communicate these and lead development of solutions

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of Planning software tools (i.e. Primavera P6 & MSPe)
  • Clear understanding of Project Management principles
  • Strong influencing and stakeholder management ability
  • Good verbal and written communications skills
  • Highly Numerate and analytical
  • Understanding of Utility Regulatory principles
  • Understanding of major capital project development and delivery lifecycle
  • PC literate
  • Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience
  • Wide experience of project scheduling using Primavera P6 and MSPe
  • Experience of co-ordinating multi-project programmes of work
  • UK Driving License and Transport

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