Primavera P6 Administrator

We are seeking an experienced Primavera P6 Administrator to support a major, multi-year rail infrastructure programme.
In this key role, you will ensure the smooth operation, optimisation, and integrity of our enterprise-level Primavera P6 environment, enabling our planning and project controls teams to deliver safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Managing and administering the full Primavera P6 environment (EPPM and P6 Professional).
• Configuring user access, roles, permissions, and security profiles.
• Overseeing database management including backups, recovery procedures, and performance optimisation.
• Providing hands-on support to project teams for scheduling, reporting, and system troubleshooting.
• Developing and maintaining global standards, templates, coding structures, and workflows.
• Monitoring system performance and implementing continual improvements.
• Supporting integrations between P6 and wider enterprise systems such as ERP and BI platforms.
• Delivering training, guidance, and ongoing support to planners, schedulers, and project managers.
• Ensuring data integrity, consistency, and compliance across all project portfolios.
• Creating, customising, and maintaining reports, dashboards, and KPI visualisations.
• Supporting software upgrades, patches, testing, and system migrations.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience administering Primavera P6 (EPPM and/or Professional).
• Strong understanding of project planning and scheduling principles.
• Experience with database management (Oracle / SQL Server preferred).
• Knowledge of project controls processes (cost, risk, and scheduling).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with system integrations and APIs is an advantage.
• Proficiency in reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Excel advanced functions).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, IT, or related field.
• Primavera P6 certification (preferred).
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., PMI-SP, PMP) are advantageous.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.