Senior Project Planner – Electrical & Mechanical Engineering
Location: [Insert Location]
Department: Planning
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Lead Planner
Industry: Engineering | Construction | Project Management
Keywords: Senior Project Planner Jobs, Primavera P6 Jobs, Construction Planning, Engineering Planner, Project Scheduler, Electrical Planning Jobs, Mechanical Engineering Projects
Build the Future with ASEE Group – Now Hiring a Senior Project Planner
Are you ready to lead complex, multi-sector engineering projects to successful completion? At ASEE Group, we are expanding and seeking a Senior Project Planner who can drive precision, performance, and progress across our portfolio of mechanical and electrical engineering contracts.
Why work for ASEE Group
- Highly Competitive Salary + Pension – We recognise and reward your expertise.
- Career Progression – Structured development plans and opportunities to grow with us.
- International Project Exposure – Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Europe.
- Flexible Working Hours – Promoting balance and wellbeing.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – Supporting your mental health and overall wellness
About the Role
As a Senior Project Planner, you’ll be responsible for facilitating the planning, scheduling, and performance tracking of major construction projects. You’ll coordinate with Project Managers, Main Contractors, and internal stakeholders, ensuring timelines are realistic, risks are flagged, and schedules reflect project realities.
Key Responsibilities
Planning & Scheduling
- Develop detailed construction schedules from high-level targets and WBS
- Lead the labour loading of schedules based on commercial inputs
- Coordinate with Main Contractors to integrate and negotiate optimal timelines
- Present and explain project timelines to site teams and leadership
- Maintain compliance with planning processes and contractual requirements
Monitoring & Reporting
- Weekly performance tracking (labour, efficiency, earned/spent hours)
- Produce and update progress reports, drop-line schedules, and dashboards
- Monitor project health with “look ahead” meetings and schedule forecasts
- Escalate risks early and advise on mitigation strategies
Team & Stakeholder Engagement
- Act as the main planning contact for the Project Manager
- Mentor Junior Planners as required
- Collaborate with Commercial, Engineering, and Site Teams
- Drive continuous improvement in planning tools and reporting templates
What We’re Looking For
- Qualifications: HNC/HND/BSc in Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- Experience: At least 3 years’ experience in planning electrical or mechanical engineering contracts
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of Primavera P6 (essential)
- Excellent communication, time management, and organisational skills
- Capable of sequencing, duration estimating, and performance tracking
- Ability to guide stakeholders through planning and risk identification
Apply Now and Shape the Future with ASEE Group
To Apply: [Insert Application Link or Email]
Visit Us: [Insert Company Website or Careers Page]
ASEE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion across our workforce.
