Project Planner
On site
Norwich, United Kingdom
£ 55,000 / year
Full Time
24-03-2025
Job Specifications
Who are you?
You are Project Planner with a positive and professional persona who can adapt to change, manage their time well with an approachable attitude. Whilst using your own initiative to assess, manage and resolve issues which may arise.
Who is our client?
Our Client is a specialist systems integrator supplying control and safety solutions for complex and critical applications in a variety of industry sectors.
What is the role?
To monitor project progress, communicate updates to stakeholders, and ensure accurate schedules and software systems for all ongoing projects.
What will my day-to-day duties look like?
Be responsible for creating an appropriate work breakdown structure for all projects.
Assist the Operations Director and Project Managers in general tasks.
Work closely with the Project Management team and other teams such as Procurement and Engineering to ensure Project and Engineering Schedules are accurate.
Monitor project progress against the plan, making suggestions on how to expedite and improve the timeline.
Pre-requisites:
PC literate with experience of Word, Excel, Projects.
Experience of Primavera – P6
Positive & professional attitude.
Be keen, reliable, committed, self-motivated, driven.
Organised, diligent and has an attention to detail.
Approachable, communicative and positive attitude.
Able to work on own initiative to assess, manage and resolve problems/issues.
Has a willingness to learn, with an inquisitive and challenging mindset.
Good time management and a strong delivery performance.
Adapt and react to internal and external customers.
Have an open mind to change and be flexible to different situations.
Ability to take on responsibility as the business grows.
I’m interested, how can I find out more?
For more information, including a full job description and company profile, please email your CV to Emily Warner – emily@peoplewithenergy.co.uk or call the office for a confidential conversation.
About the Company
People with Energy are one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies working in the field of energy production. We have over 25 years experience finding technical people to suit highly skilled, renewable, nuclear, oil and gas jobs in both the UK and around the world. We can also provide candidates to fill utility and smart metering positions. PwE are committed to providing our clients with world class interim and permanent personnel. Know more
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