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JN Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business with access to the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley, operating across energy, water and environment sectors throughout the UK. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott Macdonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth. We're looking for a Planner to come and play a key role in the construction of a 150MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at Wilton International, Teesside. The project - set to be Europe's largest battery energy storage system - will contribute significantly to the UK's grid resiliency and net zero targets. The role of a planner includes: - Ensuring projects are programmed in P6 / MSP to the necessary level of detail for operational teams to deliver and ensuring contract compliance. - Developing detailed project plans and continuously
monitoring project progress, updating schedules and generating performance reports. - Lead the Plan for Stage process including development of delivery plans and understand constraints and sequences and look ahead meeting/process to ensure it is robust and consistently applied across all projects - Production of required project reports including identification of project risks and opportunities - Working closely with project managers, engineers and other team members to gather necessary information to build programmes from scratch, facilitating planning sessions to produce detailed, logical plans - Reporting key project milestones and supporting the team in effective, on-time delivery while identifying opportunities for programme improvement.

Two years' experience preferred - Competency in the use of Primavera P6, Microsoft Project and an interest in 4D planning - Understand electrical and civil engineering principles and practices - Have excellent communication, problem solving and teamwork skills - A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across your operational region

Competitive salary

Alongside our significant training and development investment, bespoke progression plan and support to achieve professional chartership, we offer a wide range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits that you can tailor to your needs.