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Senior Planner

United Kingdom, Manchester / Preston · Job Posted June 09, 2026
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Morgan Sindall Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join our team, supporting the REPU Springfields Fuel Project. This is a key role providing planning leadership across both pre-contract and delivery stages, working closely with bid, commercial and construction teams on a complex, multi-discipline infrastructure project.

Job Responsibility

  • Develop fully logic-linked tender programmes aligned to methodology, design (where applicable) and tender sums
  • Produce all agreed tender planning deliverables in line with bid requirements
  • Engage with bid teams and supply chain partners to optimise programme and methodology solutions
  • Support risk identification and ensure key programme risks are captured in the risk register
  • Attend tender meetings and contribute to bid submissions
  • Produce, maintain and update the construction programme and communicate progress to internal teams, clients and key stakeholders
  • Manage programme change events, working collaboratively with the commercial team to secure full contractual entitlement
  • Support project teams in monitoring critical path activities, identifying pinch-points and mitigating potential delays
  • Prepare programme reports, commentary and filtered outputs, including deviation from baseline
  • Produce earned value analysis data in line with client and Morgan Sindall requirements
  • Formally issue programme updates in accordance with contract requirements
  • Attend and present at progress meetings with internal and external stakeholders
  • Develop and manage integrated design, procurement, construction and commissioning programmes
  • Ensure planning processes and programme management plans are followed consistently
  • Monitor supply chain package completeness and interface dependencies
  • Input into risk management and support the production of method statements
  • Develop or lead logistics and phasing plans (including management of outsourced planning support)
  • Ensure alignment between programme, pricing methodology and construction strategy

Requirements

  • Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in a relevant construction or engineering discipline
  • Extensive experience in project planning and programme management within construction or infrastructure
  • Strong proficiency with project management and planning software
  • Proven ability to plan complex, multi-discipline projects from first principles
  • Significant site experience in a management or supervisory role
  • Demonstrable experience managing programme impacts arising from commercial events and change
  • Experience working on bid and live construction projects
  • Strong understanding of programme controls, performance measurement, cost and risk analysis
  • Collaborative team player with the ability to influence across disciplines
  • Strong organisational and time management skills, managing multiple priorities effectively
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • High attention to detail with a focus on standards, compliance and quality
  • Sound knowledge of construction practices, methodologies and standards
  • Self-motivated with the ability to drive continuous improvement
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