About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Engineering Project Planner to join a dynamic capital projects teams within this leading pharmaceutical client. This role is crucial for the successful planning, coordination, and execution of engineering and capital projects within a GMP-regulated environment. The ideal candidate will bring 6 years+ of relevant experience and demonstrate advanced proficiency with Microsoft Project. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using MS Project, ensuring alignment with project scope, deliverables, and milestones. Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams to gather accurate data for schedule updates. Monitor project progress and proactively identify schedule risks and delays, recommending mitigation strategies. Perform critical path analysis and resource leveling to optimize project execution. Produce regular schedule reports and dashboards for internal stakeholders and senior leadership. Support integrated master scheduling and portfolio management activities across multiple concurrent projects. Ensure schedules are aligned with regulatory compliance timelines, including validation, quality, and GMP readiness. Assist in change management by assessing schedule impacts of scope changes or unforeseen events. Participate in project meetings and lead schedule review sessions with cross-functional teams. Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field. 6 years+ of experience in project scheduling within the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry, particularly in engineering or capital projects. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project is essential; knowledge of Primavera P6 or similar tools is an advantage. Solid understanding of engineering workflows, construction phases, and GMP compliance requirements. Proven ability to manage complex schedules involving multiple stakeholders and project phases. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Skills: Project scheduling Construction Planning Project Controlling MS Project Project Control Project Management Planning Project Performance Management