At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.Your impactJacobs is seeking an experienced CQV Project Planner to support and report directly to the Project Planning Lead. This role is critical to the successful delivery of complex pharmaceutical projects and requires a strong blend of technical capability, planning expertise, and stakeholder coordination.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Project Planning Lead in the development, maintenance, and delivery of comprehensive CQV project schedules.Lead, chair, and facilitate Interactive Planning and coordination meetings to drive alignment across project teams.Interface effectively with subcontractors, ensuring clarity of scope, schedule expectations, and progress reporting.Establish and manage an earned value progress reporting system to track performance and support project controls.Interpret and integrate engineering deliverables, drawings, and design documentation into project schedules.Collaborate closely with wider project controls functions, ensuring alignment with tender milestones, contract milestones, and extension-of-time evaluations.Support design deliverable planning and subcontractor mobilisation activities.Work effectively within a multi user Primavera P6 environment, ensuring schedule integrity and version control.Here's what you'll needMinimum 10 years' experience in project planning, with a strong focus on CQV (Commissioning, Qualification & Validation).Extensive pharmaceutical industry experience, with a clear understanding of regulatory and technical requirements.Proven track record in CQV project planning and delivery on large-scale or complex projects.Strong technical acumen with the ability to read, interpret, and integrate engineering drawings and deliverables.Solid understanding of project controls processes and contracting interfaces.Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and the Microsoft Office Suite.Experience working in a multi-user P6 environment.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.Experience with Last Planner systems and methodologies is highly desirable.Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees.With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals – all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs.We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here.Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles.As a disability confident employer, we will interview disabled candidates who best meet the criteria. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.