Project Planner

Location/s: Brighton, Manchester, Glasgow; UK
Recruiter contact: Steven Johnston

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. 

We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance – we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. 

Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you’re surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant.

About the business unit 

The Energy unit delivers services to clients globally across several sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation and transmission & distribution networks. Together we provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle – from concept and design to construction and operations, to decommissioning or repowering and life extension. Together with our clients, we’re helping to deliver the energy transition globally.

Overview of the role

The Energy Networks Project Support team are looking for a Project Planner to join our team.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

• Independently execute all duties and responsibilities under the supervision of the Line Manager
• Comply with company information security policy & organizational, technical, and administrative rules
• Record keeping of documentation related to the executed activity as well as results achieved
• Familiar with organizational, technical, and administrative procedures related to the project execution and management; involved in the selection of clients, nomination of subcontractors and partners
• Inform Line manager on all occurring general and current issues as well as on the measures undertaken respectively
• Propose solutions of main and current activity-related issues as coordinated with the Line Manager

The Project Planner should be familiar with and use independently or with the limited supervision and support by the Line Manager and other employees as follows:

• The basic professional and ethics principles