Senior Planner – Pharmaceutical Construction

Location: Milan, Italy

Job Type: Contract / Freelance

Duration: 12+ Months

Start Date: ASAP

Overview

We are supporting a leading engineering consultancy on a major pharmaceutical construction project in Milan.

They are looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join the project team and take ownership of the integrated programme across a complex pharmaceutical facility. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile life sciences project from construction through to commissioning and handover.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain and update integrated Primavera P6 schedules

Monitor construction progress and provide accurate programme updates

Coordinate planning activities across engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning teams

Produce look-ahead schedules, critical path analysis and progress reports





Identify schedule risks and implement recovery plans where required

Attend planning and coordination meetings with project stakeholders

Support change management, delay analysis and schedule impact assessments

Assist with commissioning planning and project handover

Requirements

Proven experience as a Senior Planner on pharmaceutical construction projects is essential

Advanced Primavera P6 experience

Strong understanding of EPC/EPCM project environments

Experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary construction programmes

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Fluent English (Italian is advantageous)

If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply today or send your CV to [email protected].

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