Project Planner

Project Planner / Scheduler Primavera P6
Contract Role | Minimum 12-Month Assignment | Full Time

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Planner / Scheduler to join a long-term engineering project assignment. This is a full-time contract role expected to run for a minimum of 12 months.

The client is primarily seeking candidates with experience working on mechanical engineering projects, particularly within piping, HVAC, ducting, or similar mechanical installation environments. Experience within fire protection projects would be highly desirable, but it is not essential.

The key requirement is strong Primavera P6 planning and scheduling experience, with the ability to step into an active project environment and contribute immediately.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6

• Coordinate project timelines, milestones, and resource planning

• Track project progress and identify scheduling risks or delays

• Work closely with engineering and project delivery teams

• Support reporting and programme updates throughout the project lifecycle

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Planner / Scheduler

• Strong Primavera P6 capability is essential

• Background within mechanical engineering, piping, HVAC, ducting, or related construction projects

• Fire protection industry experience is advantageous but not required

• Ability to manage schedules independently and communicate effectively with project teams

Working Arrangement

• Initial on-site onboarding period of approximately 2-3 weeks alongside the current planner

• Following onboarding, the role can move to a hybrid or largely remote setup

• Full-time hours, approximately 40 hours per week

Rate

• Competitive market rate available depending on experience and suitability