SilverBack is recruiting on behalf of a client for an experienced Lead Planning & Scheduling professional to support a major heavy industrial construction project in Sweden.

The role focuses heavily on managing and maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), reviewing contractor and EPCM schedules, identifying critical path risks, challenging schedule assumptions, and supporting mitigation and recovery planning when required.

Key Responsibilities

Act as the main focal point for planning and scheduling within the assigned project area
Review and challenge EPCM and contractor schedules for quality, logic, completeness, and compliance
Develop, maintain, and manage the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
Monitor critical path, dependencies, milestones, and schedule risks
Perform schedule forecasting based on actual site progress
Support recovery planning and mitigation strategies for delays
Participate in planning meetings, workshops, and site coordination reviews
Provide schedule reporting and analysis to project leadership

What We’re Looking For

Previous experience as a Lead Planner, Senior Planner, Planning Manager, or similar role
Strong experience in large-scale industrial, infrastructure, EPC, or EPCM projects
Strong knowledge of Primavera P6 / planning tools
Experience managing Integrated Master Schedules
Strong understanding of critical path analysis, forecasting, and schedule risk
EU work authorisation preferred

Package