Overview
Senior Project Planner role at Turner & Townsend. Direct message the job poster from Turner & Townsend. At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference, delivering better outcomes for clients, helping our people realize their potential, and contributing to a prosperous society. We help major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects in over 130 countries. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver.
Job Description
The Senior Project Planner is responsible for the effective planning, allocation, and optimization of program resources across large-scale, complex programs. Within the Planning & Reporting function, the role ensures that resource demand, capacity, and availability are aligned with the approved program baseline and delivery priorities. Working closely with Planning Leads, Reporting Managers, and senior stakeholders, the Resource Manager provides visibility on resource utilization, identifies risks and constraints, and supports informed decision-making to maintain program performance, efficiency, and control.
Key responsibilities
Develop and maintain program-level resource plans aligned with the approved baseline and delivery schedules
Coordinate resource demand and capacity planning across multiple workstreams and phases
Monitor resource utilization, availability, and constraints, identifying risks and mitigation actions
Provide regular reporting and analysis on resource status, trends, and forecasted needs
Support change control by assessing the resource impact of scope, schedule, or delivery changes
Collaborate with Planning, Reporting, and Delivery teams to ensure integrated planning and consistency
Ensure resource data accuracy within planning and reporting systems
Contribute to continuous improvement of resource management processes and standards across the program
Qualifications
Minimum of 10+ years of experience in resource management, planning, or program controls within large, complex programs or major projects
Proven experience working within integrated Planning & Reporting environments
Strong understanding of resource planning, capacity management, and utilization tracking
Experience supporting senior stakeholders with data-driven insights and recommendations
Ability to work across multiple teams and disciplines in complex delivery environments
High level of analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Proficiency with planning, scheduling, and reporting tools commonly used in major programs (Primavera P6)
Additional information
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
About Turner & Townsend
Please visit our site at http://www.turnerandtownsend.com/ for more information.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Consulting
Industries
Construction, Civil Engineering, and Business Consulting and Services
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