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EWI are supporting a leading international Turbine OEM in the search for a Regional Planner to join their Project Management Office on a contract basis.

This role will play a key part in supporting the planning, scheduling and reporting activities across a portfolio of utility-scale wind energy projects. Working closely with project management, engineering, construction, logistics and commercial teams, the successful candidate will help ensure schedule transparency, planning consistency and effective project execution across multiple active projects.

Location: Hamburg, Germany or Pamplona, Spain
Contract: Initial 6-Month Freelance Contract
Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days remote)

Key Responsibilities

Develop, maintain and update project schedules using Primavera P6.Support planning activities throughout the full project lifecycle, from tender stage through to project execution.Monitor project milestones, critical paths and overall schedule performance.Coordinate weekly schedule updates and maintain schedule integrity and baseline control.Analyse schedule risks, float consumption and project delivery challenges.Produce planning reports, portfolio overviews and schedule performance metrics.Perform schedule quality reviews and ensure adherence to planning standards and governance processes.Liaise with key stakeholders across project management, engineering, construction and commercial functions.

Requirements

Degree qualified or equivalent relevant experience.Previous experience in a Project Planner, Planning Engineer or Project Controls role.Strong hands-on Primavera P6 experience.Understanding of critical path methodology (CPM), float analysis and schedule logic.Experience working within multi-project environments.Ability to manage WBS structures, baselines, calendars, constraints and schedule reporting.Strong English communication skills.Previous experience within renewable energy, infrastructure, construction or EPC projects would be advantageous.Additional European language skills are beneficial but not essential.

What's on Offer

Initial 6-month freelance contract.Hybrid working arrangement with 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely.Flexible start time between 07:00 and 09:30.Standard Monday to Friday working week (8 hours per day).Company laptop and equipment provided.Opportunity to join a recognised leader within the renewable energy sector and contribute to major international projects.

If you have strong Primavera P6 experience and are looking for your next contract opportunity within the renewable energy industry, we'd be pleased to hear from you.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Lead Environmental Planner / Assistant Project Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced environmental professional to lead planning and project management activities across a varied portfolio of infrastructure, development and environmental projects. This role will suit someone who combines strong technical knowledge with excellent organisational, communication and client management skills.

As Lead Environmental Planner, you will coordinate the preparation and delivery of environmental assessments, planning submissions and supporting technical reports. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, external consultants, stakeholders and regulatory bodies to ensure projects progress efficiently and meet relevant environmental and planning requirements.

Key responsibilities Leading environmental planning workstreams from project inception through to consent and delivery. Managing inputs from technical specialists, ensuring reports and assessments are accurate, consistent and delivered to programme. Supporting the preparation of Environmental Impact Assessments, screening and scoping reports, planning statements and related documentation. Acting as Assistant Project Manager, assisting with budgets, programmes, risk registers, procurement and project governance. Co-ordinating consultations with local authorities, statutory consultees, landowners, communities and other stakeholders. Monitoring project progress, identifying issues and implementing practical solutions to maintain quality, cost and timescale objectives. Contributing to business development, tender responses and the development of client relationships. About you

You will have proven experience in environmental planning, development consenting or a related consultancy, infrastructure or public-sector environment. A relevant degree in environmental planning, planning, geography, environmental science or a similar discipline is required, together with a sound understanding of UK planning and environmental legislation.

You should be confident managing competing priorities, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and communicating technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience of project management principles, stakeholder engagement and preparing high-quality written reports is essential. Membership of a relevant professional body, or progress towards chartership, would be advantageous.

In return, you will join a collaborative team working on varied and meaningful projects, with opportunities for professional development, increased responsibility and long-term career progression. Flexible working arrangements and a competitive benefits package are available.

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We are seeking an experienced Project Planner to support the successful delivery of complex projects from initial planning through to completion. Working closely with project managers, engineers, contractors and other stakeholders, you will develop and maintain integrated project schedules, ensuring that key activities, milestones, dependencies and resource requirements are clearly identified and effectively managed. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and analytical professional who can provide accurate planning information and contribute to the delivery of projects safely, efficiently and to agreed timescales.

Your responsibilities will include preparing baseline programmes, updating schedules and monitoring progress against agreed plans. You will analyse programme performance, identify potential delays and risks, and work with relevant teams to develop appropriate recovery actions. You will produce regular progress reports, look-ahead schedules and key performance information for project reviews, while maintaining accurate records of changes, assumptions and decisions. You will also support forecasting, resource planning, change control and the assessment of time-related impacts arising from variations or emerging issues.

The successful candidate will have previous experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls, ideally within a construction, engineering, infrastructure or similarly complex environment. You should be confident using planning and scheduling software, with strong Excel skills and the ability to interpret programme data and communicate findings clearly. A methodical approach, excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritise competing deadlines are essential. You will be comfortable challenging information constructively, building effective working relationships and presenting complex issues to a range of audiences. Knowledge of critical path analysis, earned value, risk management and change control would be advantageous. Relevant professional qualifications or membership of a recognised project management or planning body are desirable, although practical experience will also be valued.

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We are seeking an experienced Project Manager – Environmental Planner to lead and deliver a diverse portfolio of environmental planning and assessment projects. This role will involve managing projects from initial scoping through to completion, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and providing high-quality advice to clients, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities. You will contribute to sustainable development outcomes across infrastructure, land use, natural resources, and other complex projects.

Key responsibilities include preparing and reviewing environmental impact assessments, planning reports, environmental management plans, and approval documentation; coordinating field investigations, technical specialists, consultants, and contractors; managing project scope, budgets, schedules, risks, and quality requirements; and supporting statutory approvals, consultation processes, and regulatory engagement. You will identify potential environmental constraints and opportunities, develop practical mitigation strategies, and communicate technical findings clearly to both specialist and non-specialist audiences. The role may also involve mentoring junior staff, contributing to business development, preparing proposals, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and project partners.

To be successful, you will have a degree or equivalent qualification in environmental planning, environmental science, planning, sustainability, or a related discipline, together with substantial experience delivering environmental planning or assessment projects. Strong knowledge of relevant environmental legislation, planning frameworks, approval pathways, and consultation practices is essential. You will bring excellent written and verbal communication skills, sound commercial and project management capability, and the ability to prioritise competing deadlines while maintaining attention to detail. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and engaging confidently with regulators, communities, and technical experts will be highly regarded. A proactive, collaborative approach and a commitment to quality, safety, ethical practice, and sustainable outcomes are also important.

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We are seeking a Senior Environmental Planner/Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex environmental planning projects from inception through to completion. This role will suit an experienced professional who can combine strong technical knowledge with project leadership, stakeholder engagement and commercial awareness. You will work across multidisciplinary teams to provide practical, high-quality advice and support sustainable outcomes for clients, communities and the environment.

Your responsibilities will include managing environmental planning projects, preparing and reviewing environmental assessments, planning reports, impact assessments and supporting documentation, and coordinating inputs from technical specialists. You will guide projects through relevant planning and approval processes, interpret environmental legislation and policy, identify risks and opportunities, and develop effective mitigation and management strategies. The role will also involve preparing proposals and fee estimates, monitoring budgets and programmes, maintaining project records, and ensuring deliverables meet quality, regulatory and client requirements.

You will build and maintain productive relationships with clients, regulators, community representatives, consultants and internal stakeholders, while confidently presenting technical information to both specialist and non-specialist audiences. The successful candidate will have substantial experience in environmental planning, impact assessment, approvals or a related discipline, together with demonstrated project management experience. A relevant tertiary qualification and strong knowledge of applicable environmental and planning legislation are required. You will be an organised and analytical problem-solver with excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to manage competing priorities, and a collaborative approach to leading teams and delivering results. Experience across infrastructure, development, energy, natural resources or similar projects will be highly regarded.

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We are seeking an organised and proactive Project Planner to support the successful planning and delivery of complex projects from initial development through to completion. In this role, you will create, maintain and manage detailed project schedules, ensuring that activities, milestones, dependencies, resources and deadlines are accurately recorded and regularly updated. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, contractors, suppliers and other stakeholders to establish realistic programmes and provide clear visibility of progress, risks and emerging issues.

Your responsibilities will include monitoring performance against approved plans, analysing schedule variances and preparing regular progress reports for project meetings and senior management. You will identify potential delays, assess their impact on delivery, and work with relevant teams to develop effective recovery plans. You will also support change control by evaluating the programme implications of scope changes, coordinating updates and ensuring that agreed revisions are reflected in the overall project schedule. Maintaining accurate records, producing look-ahead programmes and contributing to forecasting and resource planning will be key elements of the role.

The successful candidate will have previous experience in project planning, project controls or a similar scheduling position, ideally within construction, engineering, infrastructure, manufacturing or another project-based environment. You should be confident using planning and scheduling software, with strong working knowledge of tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project or equivalent systems. Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills are essential, together with the ability to interpret complex information and present it clearly to different audiences. You will be comfortable working to deadlines, managing competing priorities and collaborating across multiple teams. A relevant qualification in project management, engineering, construction or a related discipline would be advantageous, as would experience with risk management, earned value analysis or cost and programme integration.

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We are seeking a Mid-to-Senior Environmental Planner Project Manager to lead and deliver complex environmental planning projects from inception through to completion. This role will suit an experienced environmental professional who combines strong technical knowledge with excellent project management, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. You will work across a range of projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and supporting clients in achieving planning, permitting, and environmental approval objectives.

Key responsibilities will include managing project scopes, budgets, programmes, risks, and deliverables; preparing and reviewing environmental assessments, planning reports, impact assessments, and technical documentation; coordinating environmental surveys and specialist consultants; and providing clear, practical advice on regulatory and planning requirements. You will engage with clients, government agencies, community representatives, landowners, and technical specialists, while facilitating meetings, consultations, and project workshops. The role will also involve identifying project opportunities and constraints, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to the development of bids, proposals, and business relationships.

Applicants should have substantial experience in environmental planning, impact assessment, development approvals, or a related discipline, together with a relevant tertiary qualification in environmental science, planning, natural resources, or a similar field. Demonstrated experience managing complex projects, budgets, and multidisciplinary teams is essential. You will need strong written and verbal communication skills, sound commercial awareness, and the ability to interpret legislation and technical information effectively. Experience working with planning authorities, environmental regulators, or infrastructure and development projects will be highly regarded. A proactive approach, excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities are also important. This position offers the opportunity to work on varied and meaningful projects while contributing to positive environmental outcomes and sustainable development.

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We are seeking a Deputy Project Manager – Environmental Planner to support the successful delivery of complex environmental planning and infrastructure projects. Working alongside senior project leaders and multidisciplinary teams, you will help coordinate projects from inception through to completion, ensuring that programmes, budgets, quality standards and regulatory requirements are effectively managed. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to projects with significant environmental, social and economic considerations.

Responsibilities will include preparing and managing environmental assessments, planning documentation, technical reports and consultation materials; coordinating inputs from internal specialists, external consultants, contractors and stakeholders; monitoring project programmes, budgets, risks and deliverables; and supporting the preparation of planning applications, environmental statements and related submissions. You will assist with client and stakeholder engagement, attend meetings and site visits, track actions, and provide clear updates on progress and emerging issues. You will also contribute to bids, project proposals, quality assurance processes and the continuous improvement of environmental planning procedures.

The successful candidate will have relevant experience in environmental planning, environmental assessment, infrastructure development, planning consultancy or a related field. A degree or equivalent qualification in environmental planning, geography, environmental science, planning or a similar discipline is expected, together with a strong understanding of planning legislation, environmental regulations and applicable assessment processes. Experience supporting project management, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing competing deadlines is highly desirable. You should be organised, commercially aware and confident communicating with clients, technical specialists, regulators and members of the public. Strong report-writing, analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is proficiency with standard project management and Microsoft Office tools. Professional membership of a relevant planning or environmental body would be advantageous.

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We are seeking an Environmental Planner/Project Manager to lead and coordinate environmental planning, assessment and approval activities across a diverse portfolio of projects. This role will suit an experienced environmental professional who can combine strong technical knowledge with effective project management, stakeholder engagement and commercial awareness. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients, consultants, regulators and community representatives to ensure projects are planned and delivered in accordance with legislative, environmental and quality requirements.

Key responsibilities will include managing environmental impact assessments, planning approvals, environmental management plans, compliance audits and supporting technical studies. You will prepare and review reports, scopes, proposals and project documentation; coordinate internal and external specialists; monitor budgets, schedules, risks and deliverables; and provide clear, practical advice on environmental constraints and opportunities. The role will also involve identifying approval pathways, interpreting relevant legislation and policy, supporting consultation processes, attending meetings and site inspections, and helping to develop solutions that balance environmental, social and regulatory considerations.

Applicants should have relevant tertiary qualifications in environmental planning, environmental science, planning, sustainability or a related discipline, together with demonstrated experience in environmental assessment, approvals or project management. Knowledge of applicable environmental legislation, planning frameworks and regulatory processes is essential. Strong written and verbal communication skills, sound analytical ability and excellent organisation are required, along with the confidence to manage competing priorities and work collaboratively with people from varied technical backgrounds. Experience managing consultants, budgets and project risk will be highly regarded. A practical, proactive approach, attention to detail and commitment to high-quality environmental outcomes are essential. The position may involve travel to project sites and occasional work outside standard business hours.

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