Job Description

The HPC Jobs Service supports local people into exciting, long-term careers across our Project.

Commissioning Planning Engineer
Commissioning Alliance

Permanent

Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
  Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Level 2/4 schedules within Primavera P6, ensuring accurate, logic‑linked plans.
• Align contractor schedules with client schedules to maintain programme consistency.
• Provide data, analysis, and schedule insights that support project and programme leaders.
• Coordinate and produce project‑level schedule reports and performance dashboards.
• Engage with delivery teams to identify risks, opportunities, and corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Degree or Higher National Diploma in Engineering, Construction, Project Management, or a similar discipline.
• Professional qualification or chartered status (or working towards).

Experience

• Proven experience in a project controls or scheduling role on major construction or infrastructure projects.
• Strong capability using Primavera P6 to build and analyse detailed construction schedules.
• Experience producing time‑related insights, schedule reports, or performance dashboards.
• Experience collaborating across project control disciplines such as cost, risk, or estimating.
• Ability to interpret complex project data and clearly communicate findings to stakeholders.

For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.