Senior Planning Engineer

Our client are recruiting for an experienced Senior Planner to support a major Design and Build project at St Fergus for National Gas Transmission. The project involves the T3 Valve Replacement, with a value in excess of 30m, delivered under NEC4 Option A. The works include the replacement of 44 large-bore valves, typically 36 inches, alongside civil, mechanical and ECandI activities, requiring detailed programme management around critical fixed outages. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and manage the overall project programme for a 30m+ Design and Build project. Plan the replacement of 44 large-bore valves, incorporating civil, mechanical and ECandI works. Coordinate programme activities covering deep excavations, offsite fabrication, mechanical installation and heavy crane operations. Develop and monitor programmes for bypass installation, commissioning and critical outage activities. Manage programme interfaces relating to long-lead valve procurement, third-party design and supply chain activities. Monitor progress against the baseline programme, identifying critical path activities, risks, delays and potential mitigation measures. Work closely with project management, engineering, subcontractors and key stakeholders to maintain programme certainty and meet critical outage deadlines. Provide regular programme updates, progress reports, lookahead programmes and schedule analysis. Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Planner or Planning Engineer on complex ..... full job details .....