Planning Engineer
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Job Description
Do you want to take on a pivotal role in delivering complex civil engineering solutions often in challenging and logistically demanding environments If so this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
RJ McLeod is seeking a Planning Engineer to join our team based in Northern Scotland supporting the planning and programme management of major infrastructure projects across our renewable energy highways and marine portfolio
So what are we looking for
You will be a proficient user of Primavera (P6) capable of tracking and reporting on the progress of all major projects under your management. Serving as the key interface between work packages and contractors you will support the wider business by providing valuable updates and program impact analysis.
To succeed youll need excellent communication and analytical skills alongside:
- Experience in civil engineering projects preferably in renewable energy infrastructure highways or marine construction
- Good working knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts from a planning perspective
- Experience with critical path analysis and schedule optimisation
- Experience in projects exceeding 2M
Youll also need to be able to work at pace. Our business moves quickly and we need to keep up with the demand. Flexibility agility and resilience are key attributes for this role.
Additional skills and experience that would enhance your application:
- Project Management or Planning qualification (APM or similar)
- Understanding of heavy civils construction techniques
- Knowledge of Scottish civil engineering sector
- Experience with earned value management
- Experience using Power BI or similar reporting tools
Please note: Due to the nature of the location a valid UK driving licence and the ability to travel to remote sites is required.
If youre ready for a challenge and want to make a real impact wed love to hear from you!
About us.
RJ McLeod is one of Scotlands leading civil engineering contractors with extensive experience in renewable energy highways and marine infrastructure projects. We a key role in delivering complex civil engineering solutions including highways improvements port infrastructure marine works substations underground power networks battery storage facilities grid stabilisation infrastructure and wind farm developments. Our diverse portfolio spans critical national infrastructure projects in Scotlands transport and energy sectors.
In a strategic move RJ McLeod joined the OCU Group in 2024 bolstering OCUs capabilities in energy transition particularly in the realms of battery energy storage wind and hydro power. RJ McLeod maintains its operational independence and brand under the OCU umbrella continuing with the same team and locations supported by the strength and increased capabilities from within OCU Group.
Whats in it for you
If working for one of Scotlands leading civil engineering contractors within a diverse portfolio wasnt enough we will also offer an excellent benefits and reward package to include:
- Company vehicle
- Performancerelated bonus scheme
- Pension plan with employer contributions
- Ongoing professional development support
Location
This role is based in our Dingwall office with travel to various project sites. Occasional overnight stays may be necessary. We will give special consideration to candidates willing to work away from home during the week on major upcoming infrastructure projects.
RJ McLeod is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals noting that candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
Employment Type
Full Time
