Scott Macdonald | Senior Project Planner

Delivering critical infrastructure and energy projects across Europe with over 20 years of specialist planning expertise. Primavera P6 authority available for contract engagements throughout the EU and remotely.

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Expertise & Capabilities

With over two decades of proven experience across infrastructure, energy, and EPC sectors, I specialise in complex programme scheduling that keeps major projects on track and within budget. My expertise spans the full project lifecycle, from initial feasibility through to commissioning and handover.

Planning Software Mastery

Primavera P6 specialist with extensive experience in MS Project and Tilos for linear infrastructure. Expert in baseline development, critical path analysis, and resource-loaded scheduling.

Offshore Projects

13 years on North Sea platforms. Not just planning from an office — actually out there, leading teams and delivering projects in one of the world's most demanding environments.

Major Onshore Projects

Delivered scheduling services for large-scale infrastructure including power transmission, industrial facilities, and civil engineering works across multiple European jurisdictions.

Recent Project Highlights
SuedLink HVDC Project - Hannover, Germany

Client: TenneT TSO GmbH

Major underground power transmission corridor connecting northern and southern Germany. Provided critical path scheduling and interface coordination across multiple construction packages for this €10bn+ infrastructure programme.

STAMAG Malting Facilities - Vienna, Austria

Client: Bühler Group

Complex industrial facility projects requiring precise sequencing of mechanical, electrical, and process engineering works. Delivered integrated schedules coordinating design, procurement, and construction phases.

Location & Availability

Currently based in Austria with full European Union working rights, enabling seamless engagement across all EU member states without visa restrictions or administrative delays.

Fluent in both English and German, facilitating effective communication with multinational project teams, stakeholders, and contractors. Experienced working within Germanic, Anglo-Saxon, and Continental European project cultures.

Available for site-based, hybrid, or fully remote engagements depending on project requirements. Accustomed to working across multiple time zones and coordinating with geographically distributed teams.

EU Work Rights

No visa sponsorship required for any EU member state projects

Language Skills

English & German fluency enables effective stakeholder communication

Flexible Working

Site-based, hybrid, or remote arrangements to suit project needs

Ready for Your Next Project

I am available immediately for contract engagements and can commence work with minimal notice period. Whether you require short-term planning support, programme recovery expertise, or long-term scheduling resources, I can mobilise quickly to meet your project needs.

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Initial Consultation

Discuss your project requirements, timeline, and scheduling challenges

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Scope Definition

Define deliverables, reporting requirements, and engagement terms

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Rapid Mobilisation

Begin work immediately with minimal onboarding time required

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Delivery Excellence

Provide expert planning services that keep your project on track

Let's Discuss Your Project

Whether you're planning a major infrastructure programme, managing an energy transition project, or delivering complex EPC works, experienced scheduling expertise can make the difference between success and costly delays.

I'm ready to discuss how my skills and experience can support your project objectives. Get in touch today to explore how we can work together.

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📧 scott@scottmacdonaldpm.com

Preferred method for initial contact and detailed enquiries

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Scott Macdonald | Senior Project Planner | Infrastructure • Energy • EPC | EU-based | | Macdonald Performance Enhancement GmbH | Available Now