ManpowerGroup Talent Solutions
Project Planning Supervisor
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Our client, a global industrial and energy leader, is seeking a Project Planning Supervisor
Our client, a global industrial and energy leader, is seeking a Project Planning Supervisor to manage the integrated master schedule for a landmark £2.5bn HVDC subsea transmission project in the UK.
The role involves coordinating programme activities across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and stakeholder interfaces to ensure project milestones are achieved safely, on time, and within budget. EGL1 is a 190km, 2GW HVDC electricity transmission project being delivered by National Grid and SP Energy Networks.
Your responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain the overall project schedule and planning strategy
- Lead all planning and scheduling activities, including baseline schedule development and updates
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure schedule alignment and feasibility
- Monitor project progress, identify delays, and assess schedule impacts
- Develop recovery schedules and mitigation plans where required
- Ensure accurate progress measurement and reporting across all project phases
- Produce regular schedule reports, critical path analysis, and look-ahead plans for Project Management
- Interface with Cost teams to support integrated planning (time & cost alignment)
- Manage planning tools, systems, and data quality across the project
- Support risk analysis exercises (e.g. schedule risk, delays, bottlenecks)
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- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or project management
- Master’s degree in a relevant field will be considered an asset
- Strong experience in project planning for large-scale EPC / energy projects
- Advanced use of Primavera (P6) is essential
- Excellent knowledge of planning methodologies, scheduling techniques, and critical path analysis
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience in integrated project controls environments will be considered an asset
- Excellent command of the English language
What we offer
- Life insurance
- Medical
- Pension
- 25 days holiday
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