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Senior Project Planner

United Kingdom, Tamworth Employment contract · Job Posted May 29, 2026
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Are you a customer focused team player with the ability to engage and build relationships? Can you deliver exceptional results on a wide range of infrastructure projects? Do want to make a difference in a growing region? We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Planner to join our team, based out of our London or Tamworth Office - and there has never been a better time to join!

Job Responsibility

  • Manage a portfolio of existing project programmes across a number of frameworks in development, design, delivery and completion stages
  • Create and manage new project programmes from tender drawings, challenging project team proposed outputs and sequences, with a high degree of accuracy and in line with contract terms
  • Add value to project delivery by proactively identifying and managing schedule risk, validating progress and identifying opportunities for programme acceleration, carrying out variance analysis and developing recovery schedules
  • Provide internal cyclic reporting data to inform management review and facilitate workbank / workforce planning
  • Support the development of the project planning function and provide guidance to less experienced members of the team
  • Production of Hour by Hour programmes in line with the DWWP process for works being undertaken in disruptive possessions
  • Assist the Planning Manager in producing reports
  • Production of high-quality outputs inclusive of visual dashboards to convey the current project progress
  • Produce and maintain work scope trackers

Requirements

  • Advanced user of Microsoft Excel, Word & PowerPoint
  • Advanced user of Primavera P6 with a minimum 5 years of demonstrable experience
  • Excellent written and oral Communication skills
  • Advanced knowledge of Project Planning within the construction industry
  • Advanced knowledge of Schedule Management & Reporting
  • Advanced in Change Control, Baseline Management, Risk Management and Cost Control
  • Experience of working NEC4 contracts
  • Understanding of Operational Planning i.e. Rail Possessions
  • Experience in delivering civil engineering projects, including structures and station works
  • Willing to guide and mentor Junior members of the team
  • Full UK Driving license with the ability to travel to site offices

What we offer

  • Training and development opportunities
  • Competitive salary
  • Pension
  • Company car/allowance
  • Health cash plan
  • Wellbeing support
  • Agile working policy allowing for a mixture of office and home working
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Two paid for volunteering days each year
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