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Position: Senior Planner Location: Chelmsford with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 65-75k (neg DOE), car/allowance, and excellent benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water infrastructure projects across Essex & Suffolk. The Role: Directly reporting to the Senior Planning Manager, your responsibility is to assist other members of the project teams to develop, monitor, progress & report on tender & contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that both the operational & commercial members of the team are fully briefed on the critical activities & risks of their projects at all times. You will be required to work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan & challenge any delay & deviation. Lead, coach & guide Junior Planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience & knowledge to develop others & drive performance improvement. Responsibilities: Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation, ensuring that they are compliant & realistic. Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them & submit them for acceptance as contractually required. Assist with the delivery of collaborative planning workshops. Lead the development of construction phase 4D planning. Maintain a baseline programme & measure progress against it. Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology & outputs. Identify opportunity & key risks during the planning process. Gather, collate & distribute progress information & the reasons for deviations/delays. Monitor & analyse changes to scope & revise programmes accordingly. Attend progress/project meetings & present programmes for review. Attend site meetings to gather progress information. Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager & site management teams. Distribute regular look ahead programmes. Ensure an as-built programme is available at project closedown. Maintain knowledge of site processes & costs. Record the effects of changes on site & the effects on the contract programme. Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements. Build & maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, commercial team & client representatives. Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software. Deliver planning software training to new users when required. Experience: Essential: Experience in planning of civil, M&E projects Main contractor experience Knowledge of current HSE practices & CSCS card holder Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Competent in the use of Microsoft software & applications Proficient in use of Primavera P6 planning software Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Able to focus on deliverables A proactive attitude Ability to identify & solve problems Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines Desirable: Water Industry experience Site based engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR & Aconnex Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Anglian Water Thames Water South East Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC

Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: Midlands Region, based out of Birmingham An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner to join our Midlands team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering Background with previous experience with RC works, drainage, and groundworks, working in high-profile, tier 1 & 2 environments with attention to health, safety, environment and quality. The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Proactively lead the planning function on selected projects, producing well-considered, professional and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities. Collaboratively create, maintain, review and administer construction schedules and planning deliverables, including planning philosophy, presentations and reports Determine optimum construction methods and techniques. Identifying temporary works and method-related plant. Identifying planning scope, major constraints and contract requirements. Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain Establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary. Communicate effectively with key members of the team throughout the bid, tender, pre-construction and construction phases, seeking advice where appropriate Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary. Present the project programme and sequence in detail or at a high level as appropriate Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes. Where necessary, provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities, and other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme In addition to the above, at the Contract stage, the Senior Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities Identify and alert the wider team on any issues affecting the project programme delivery The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract are properly undertaken Provide timely and accurate reports explaining the progress of work and critical issues in the design period, with a clear plan of action Thinks commercially, and focuses on activities that will deliver real value for the projects. Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Operational experience (i.e. site engineer/site agent) together with previous significant experience in planning services in small to medium-sized projects within the construction and engineering industry Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets An understanding of: forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications. methods of planning, programming and progress monitoring risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning programming events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay, or change entitlement risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment and labour requirements. In-depth understanding of the Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Recognised Construction or technical discipline qualifications Skills: IT literate - Planning and Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff. Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn. Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: EN3 7FJ, Enfield, England, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner to join our team. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: As the Senior Planner you will proactively lead the planning function on selected projects producing well-considered, professional, and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities. Collaboratively create, maintain, review, and administer construction schedules and planning deliverables including planning philosophy, presentations and reports. As the Senior Planner you will provide technical assistance with planning and zoning activities, identifying planning scope, major constraints, and contract requirements along with identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain. You will establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary. Communicate effectively with key members of the team throughout the bid, tender, pre-construction and construction phases, seeking advice where appropriate. Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary Present the project programme and sequence in detail or high level as appropriate Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes Where necessary, provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme In addition to the above, at the Contract stage the Senior Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities Identify and alert the wider team on any issues affecting the project programme delivery The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Provide timely and accurate reports explaining the progress of work and critical issues in the design period, with a clear plan of action Thinks commercially, and focuses on activities that will deliver real value for the projects Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Operational experience (site engineer/site agent) together with previous experience in planning Civil / Infrastructure / Structure projects. Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets. An understanding of: Forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications Methods of planning, programming, and progress monitoring Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning programming Events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment, and labour requirements In-depth understanding of the Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Civils, Groundworks, Structures Skills: IT literate - Planning and Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Recognised Construction or technical discipline qualifications Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Planner on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor - specialising in the Water industry This reputable main contractor are growing and in need of a talented Planner / Programmer with proven technical capacity to join their regional team. This national main contractor has grown significantly over decades particularly in the civil engineering sector - on Highways & several Water frameworks. Plentiful opportunities within this company with progression routes, growth, staff development & strong pipelines of work across several frameworks. This role will mainly focus on the ongoing AMP8 Yorkshire Water framework - of which they are key partner on capital delivery / complex works. They are expecting a large upturn in workload running through to 2030 when it will be up for tender again. Typical projects are a combination of various Water Treatment Upgrades involving heavy civils & MEICA with values from £5m to £20m+. The successful Planner will be ideally progressing to a Senior position with the business over the course of the ongoing framework. Support will be on hand from the business to ensure that this progression is realistic and structured. Please note: there will be a requirement for the successful Planner to be in the office sometimes. The role allows working from home as well along with site visits. Duties: Using Planning tools such as: Primavera or MS project (or similar). Preparing Tender programmes Reporting to senior management Starting from inception stage and taking the project through all stages such as investigation, bid, outline design, detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover Programme control, project monitoring performance duties, whilst ensuring efficient delivery Overseeing the production of detailed programs that include timelines for drawings, tender documents, specifications etc. Ensure Subcontractors and Suppliers programmes are integrated on the overall project programmes Experience: Must have proven track record using P6 and MS Project software Must have experience working as Planner on Civil Engineering projects Beneficial to have experience working as Planner within Yorkshire Water or similar Water framework Ideally experience working on Water Treatment projects as PC On offer is an attractive salary up to £70,000 plus package. Package: vehicle/allowance, pension, annual leave, life assurance, healthcare, discretionary annual bonus and more perks & benefits. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Your new company You will be joining a well-established civil engineering contractor operating across the Midlands, known for delivering complex infrastructure schemes involving reinforced concrete works, drainage and groundworks. The organisation has a strong reputation for quality, safety and collaborative working across both Tier 1 and Tier 2 project environments. Your new role As Senior Planner, you will take responsibility for planning and programme management across tender, pre-construction and delivery phases. You'll work closely with project teams, clients, design partners and other stakeholders to develop accurate, structured and achievable programmes.Your work will involve assessing construction methodologies, establishing critical paths, producing planning documentation, managing schedule updates and ensuring programme requirements under contract conditions are fully met. You'll also support the wider team by identifying risks, constraints and opportunities that may impact delivery. What you'll need to succeed A civil engineering background with operational experience gained on site. Significant planning experience on civil engineering projects, ideally involving RC structures, drainage and groundworks. Strong understanding of construction sequencing, resource planning and programme management. Proficiency in P6 and Asta Powerproject. Knowledge of planning requirements under JCT and NEC contracts. Ability to communicate clearly with internal teams and external stakeholders. Highly organised, proactive and confident, working independently. What you'll get in return Salary up to £80,000 plus a competitive package Car allowance Enhanced pension contribution 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy additional days Employee assistance programme (EAP) and wellbeing initiatives Cycle to Work scheme Retail and lifestyle discounts via employee benefits platform Employee referral scheme Opportunities to work on significant regional civil engineering projects and progress within a growing planning function What you need to do now If you're interested in this Senior Planner position and feel your experience matches what we're looking for, we'd welcome your application.Please note: applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Planner (Heavy Civils Rail) Location: Manchester Type: Full Time Red Sky Personnel is representing a leading infrastructure contractor delivering major rail and heavy civils projects across West London and the surrounding Home Counties. Due to continued project growth, our client is seeking an experienced Senior Planner with a strong background in heavy civil engineering and rail infrastructure to join their Manchester-based delivery team. This is a hands-on planning role working closely with site teams on complex structural and civils works within a live rail environment. The successful candidate will play a critical role in developing and managing detailed programmes to ensure large-scale engineering works are delivered safely, efficiently, and within strict possession windows. The Senior Planner will be responsible for coordinating large-scale construction activities including major plant movements, structural installations, and ground engineering works while ensuring alignment between subcontractors, site teams, and commercial reporting. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage detailed Primavera P6 programmes that account for complex construction sequences, long-lead plant requirements, and temporary works Coordinate heavy civils activities including structural installations, piling, and major concrete works within restricted rail possession periods Work alongside the access and delivery teams to maximise productivity during limited track-access windows Utilise BIM and 4D planning tools to visualise construction sequencing and identify potential spatial or logistical conflicts Monitor programme performance using Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to provide accurate forecasting and cost-to-complete data Integrate and manage programmes from specialist civils subcontractors within the master project schedule Support project teams by clearly communicating construction sequencing and programme impacts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Technical Skills & Competencies Expert knowledge of Primavera P6 programme management Experience delivering planning services on heavy civils projects such as bridges, tunnelling, embankments, or station works Strong understanding of UK rail project environments including access constraints and staging works Experience working within Network Rail frameworks and rail infrastructure delivery environments Familiarity with linear planning tools such as TILOS is highly desirable Experience utilising BIM and 4D modelling for programme development and construction sequencing Strong understanding of Earned Value Management and programme performance reporting Behavioural Competencies Strong communicator capable of translating complex construction sequencing into clear information for site teams and stakeholders Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple programme interfaces and constraints Collaborative approach, working closely with engineering, commercial, and delivery teams Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments where programme precision is critical Qualifications, Certifications & Experience Extensive experience working as a Planner or Senior Planner on heavy civil engineering projects Experience working within the UK rail sector and understanding of the PACE/GRIP project lifecycle Civil Engineering or Construction related background, ideally with previous site or engineering experience Proven ability to manage complex construction programmes within large infrastructure projects If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please get in touch!

Senior Planner (Heavy Civils Rail) Location: Uxbridge Type: Full Time Red Sky Personnel is representing a leading infrastructure contractor delivering major rail and heavy civils projects across West London and the surrounding Home Counties. Due to continued project growth, our client is seeking an experienced Senior Planner with a strong background in heavy civil engineering and rail infrastructure to join their Uxbridge-based delivery team. This is a hands-on planning role working closely with site teams on complex structural and civils works within a live rail environment. The successful candidate will play a critical role in developing and managing detailed programmes to ensure large-scale engineering works are delivered safely, efficiently, and within strict possession windows. The Senior Planner will be responsible for coordinating large-scale construction activities including major plant movements, structural installations, and ground engineering works while ensuring alignment between subcontractors, site teams, and commercial reporting. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage detailed Primavera P6 programmes that account for complex construction sequences, long-lead plant requirements, and temporary works Coordinate heavy civils activities including structural installations, piling, and major concrete works within restricted rail possession periods Work alongside the access and delivery teams to maximise productivity during limited track-access windows Utilise BIM and 4D planning tools to visualise construction sequencing and identify potential spatial or logistical conflicts Monitor programme performance using Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to provide accurate forecasting and cost-to-complete data Integrate and manage programmes from specialist civils subcontractors within the master project schedule Support project teams by clearly communicating construction sequencing and programme impacts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Technical Skills & Competencies Expert knowledge of Primavera P6 programme management Experience delivering planning services on heavy civils projects such as bridges, tunnelling, embankments, or station works Strong understanding of UK rail project environments including access constraints and staging works Experience working within Network Rail frameworks and rail infrastructure delivery environments Familiarity with linear planning tools such as TILOS is highly desirable Experience utilising BIM and 4D modelling for programme development and construction sequencing Strong understanding of Earned Value Management and programme performance reporting Behavioural Competencies Strong communicator capable of translating complex construction sequencing into clear information for site teams and stakeholders Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple programme interfaces and constraints Collaborative approach, working closely with engineering, commercial, and delivery teams Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments where programme precision is critical Qualifications, Certifications & Experience Extensive experience working as a Planner or Senior Planner on heavy civil engineering projects Experience working within the UK rail sector and understanding of the PACE/GRIP project lifecycle Civil Engineering or Construction related background, ideally with previous site or engineering experience Proven ability to manage complex construction programmes within large infrastructure projects If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please get in touch!

My Client is a leading construction and civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundworks projects across the North West and beyond. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced Civils Planner to join their team based in Stockport . The Role As a Civils Planner, you will play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and monitoring project programmes to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and within budget. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, estimators, and senior management to provide accurate planning, progress tracking, and reporting across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed construction programmes from tender stage through to project completion Produce and manage programmes using planning software (e.g. Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject) Identify critical path activities and key project milestones Monitor progress against programme and highlight potential delays or risks Provide regular programme updates and reports to senior management Support tender submissions with realistic and competitive programme proposals Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment Assist in resource and cost planning in collaboration with commercial teams Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes and controls Requirements Proven experience as a Planner within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, methodologies, and best practice Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline Desirable Experience working on highways, groundworks, drainage, or infrastructure schemes Understanding of NEC contracts Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIOB, ICE) What They Offer Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Company pension scheme Career development and progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and professional development

Senior Civil EngineerLocation: BirminghamSalary: £48,000 - £58,000 Ready to step into 2026 with greater ownership and influence? This Senior Civil Engineer opportunity in Birmingham offers responsibility, client exposure and progression within an environmentally focused consultancy strengthening its civil engineering team. A well-established multi-disciplinary consultancy is investing in its civil engineering capability. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will deliver drainage-led infrastructure solutions across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, contributing to sustainable and technically strong project outcomes. The Senior Civil Engineer will lead drainage design, Flood Risk Assessments and SuDS strategies while coordinating with planners, environmental teams and external stakeholders. This Senior Civil Engineer role combines hands-on technical delivery with mentoring and quality control responsibilities within a growing Birmingham team. Key responsibilities Lead drainage and infrastructure design for development schemes Prepare Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Strategies and SuDS designs Manage S104 and related technical approvals Coordinate with planners and external stakeholders Support and mentor engineers and technicians Candidate requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar Strong UK consultancy background in drainage and infrastructure Proficient in AutoCAD and MicroDrainage or InfoDrainage Confident producing Flood Risk Assessments and reports Commercial awareness and client-facing confidence Why applyThis Senior Civil Engineer role offers structured CPD, flexible working and clear progression. The salary for this Senior Civil Engineer position is £48,000 - £58,000, alongside long-term development within a sustainability-led consultancy entering an exciting growth phase. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Planner / Senior Planner RC Frame & Groundwork Subcontractor Office Location: Near Watford £70,000 - £90,000 + Package (based on experience) PLANNER needed with Reinforced Concrete Frame & Groundwork subcontractor experience for an immediately available position. About the Employer: Having been established for over 30 years within the specialist field of concrete frames and groundworks, this business is one of the leading names within this field. Current turnover is around £80m per annum. They currently complete packages ranging in value from £5m up to £30m each on a mixture of residential and commercial projects throughout London and the surrounding areas. This business prides itself on its positive brand across the whole industry. They are profitable, secure, and have an excellent client base. Their in-house capability to take complex projects from design through to completion has always made them stand out as one of the best. They are family owned and still maintain the family feel they have had over the last 15+ years I have known them, which is important, because not all do as they grow. I would highly recommend this business as a polished environment where individuals can grow and flourish, working on some of the best projects in London. About the Requirements / Responsibilities: You will be critical in supporting the Preconstruction & Delivery teams in producing, overseeing and monitoring the contract and construction programmes. You will have competence in Asta Power Project (or similar planning software) and a well-developed ability to communicate technical issues clearly. You will have the ability to read, absorb and visualise information from drawings and text and convert this into a robust vision for construction. You will be a communicator who can motivate ancillary staff who produce 3D/4D models and cartoon sketches, so that our proposals are set before the client using visual aids as well as text. Constructive communication with Estimators is also important. Experience of a busy and fast moving Concrete Frame and Groundwork Specialists tendering office and the necessary ability to cope under pressure. Broad engineering knowledge knowing when something looks right. You will support the PM in briefings to proactively focus design (temporary and permanent), procurement, labour, plant and staff in order to secure programmed dates and milestones. Numerate and articulate. To fulfil this role, we would ideally hope for the candidate to have spent a proportion of his / her career on building sites as an engineer, project manager or similar, in the specialist field of reinforced concrete frame construction and groundworks, but this is not essential if strong planning experience can be shown in this field. About the Rewards / Benefits : If successful, you will receive a strong basic salary estimated at £70,000 to £90,000 per annum (based on level of experience) with a package to match. This is negotiable and is available on a self-employed or PAYE basis. About Me, Your Consultant: My name is Andrew Jackson and I am one of the founding directors of Cityscape Recruitment Ltd. I have over 20 years of experience in civil engineering & construction recruitment, during which time, I have specialised in the niche sectors of concrete frames, groundworks, basement construction, and demolition. So, what does that mean for you? It means you won t be trusting your career to a rookie. I work with the vast majority of the groundwork & concrete frame businesses in the UK, and I can help not only introduce you but can give you up-to-date information on each of them, helping you make an informed decision so you can take your career forward. I ve been doing this for a fair while now, and I ve maintained a positive reputation because I tell people the truth. My job is to get you the options you want, give you the information you need, and then to let you decide what feels right for you. How to Apply: I am more than happy to discuss these opportunities with you over the phone or face-to-face in a fully confidential manner (you can get to know me while I get to know you). And I know this is an incestuous sector, and I fully understand the importance of keeping things discrete. It would be ideal to see a copy of your CV to understand your previous experience and employment. In line with GDPR laws, nothing will be done with your CV/details until we have discussed the role in detail anyway, but having gained an understanding of your formal past, this may help when we come to discuss options. My contact details are listed below: Email (remove all spaces): ltd . com Tel: (phone number removed)

Job Description: Tier One Civil Engineering wishes to appoint a Senior P6 Planner. The role is offering remote working with travel to site twice per month. About the Company You'll be joining a fast-growing civil engineering contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects with pace, precision, and a strong reputation for quality. With a team of 150+ and expanding, the business is scaling quickly across multiple regions, opening real opportunities for progression. It's a culture built on support, ambition, and giving people the tools to grow the kind of place where planners move up fast and get exposure to serious project work. Your responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining detailed project programmes using P6 Working across earthworks, deep digs, roads & highways Identifying risks, delays, and opportunities within the programme Supporting tender programmes and pre-construction planning Providing regular progress updates and reporting to senior leadership Travelling 2 days per fortnight, with hybrid flexibility built in Ensuring programme logic, sequencing, and critical paths are accurate and robust Perks & Benefits Excellent Salary/ Freelance Rate Car Allowance/ Travel Allowance Pension scheme Life Insurance Hybrid working options Paid travel & accommodation Strong internal progression A collaborative, growing planning team For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on . Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients. Benefits: Work From Home

Senior Planning Engineer Location: Elgin Day Rate: Highly Competitive Duration: 6-month contract Start: ASAP A leading civils contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to support a major infrastructure project in Elgin. The role suits planners with strong civil engineering experience and excellent Primavera P6 skills, ideally with exposure to overhead line (OHL) or transmission works. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain project programmes in Primavera P6 Create logic-linked schedules, work breakdown structures, and progress plans Produce progress reports, dashboards, and updates for project teams Coordinate with engineering, construction, and commercial teams Analyse schedule impacts and advise on mitigation Support site teams with planning intelligence for foundations, piling, and structural works Candidate Requirements: Strong civil engineering planning experience (foundations, piling, earthworks) OHL project experience highly desirable Experienced with Primavera P6 and NEC/major civil contract environments Ability to interpret drawings and construction methodologies Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar Professional membership (ICE, APM) advantageous What s on Offer: Competitive day rate 6-month contract (potential extension) Work on a high-profile infrastructure project Please contact on (phone number removed) to discuss the role in more details, or email your CV to (url removed)

Senior P6 Planner Rail Infrastructure Manchester Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE) + Overtime + Funded Training & Tickets Are you an experienced P6 Planner with strong NEC expertise who can build robust programmes from first principles not just consolidate subcontractor schedules? We re working with a growing infrastructure contractor delivering complex rail projects across the North West. They re looking to appoint a capable and technically strong Planner who can take ownership of programme development, delay analysis, and commercial programme management within live rail environments. This is an excellent opportunity for a planner who wants real responsibility, hybrid flexibility, site experience, overtime opportunities, and clear career progression into senior planning or project controls leadership roles. The Role As a Senior P6 Planner, you will: • Build fully resourced programmes from first principles using Primavera P6 • Develop baseline programmes aligned to scope, methodology and risk • Carry out delay analysis and programme impact assessments under NEC contracts • Support compensation event assessments and time impact analysis • Work closely with delivery teams to ensure accurate progress reporting • Attend site when required to validate sequencing and methodology • Support tender planning where required This role suits someone technically confident in planning logic, sequencing, and contractual programme management not just updating or merging subcontractor plans. About You We re looking for someone with: • Strong Primavera P6 experience (essential) • Proven ability to build programmes from scratch (first principles planning) • Good working knowledge of NEC contracts (delay analysis, CE assessments, programme clauses) • Experience within rail or civil engineering infrastructure (rail preferred) • Strong understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing • Excellent stakeholder communication skills • Proactive, analytical and detail-focused approach Desirable (but not essential training can be funded): • PTS • Rail experience • Contractor experience What s On Offer • Salary up to £65,000 (DOE) • Hybrid working (Manchester-based office with flexibility) • Overtime available • Fully funded training and tickets (including IRATA, COSS and further rail competencies) • Opportunity to gain more site exposure • Clear progression into Senior Planner / Planning Manager roles • Long-term career development within a growing infrastructure business Next Steps If you re a technically strong P6 Planner who enjoys building programmes properly and wants to develop further within rail infrastructure, we d love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your planning career. Similar job titles: Senior Planner, P6 Planner, Project Planner, Planning Engineer, Senior Planning Engineer, Programme Planner, Rail Planner, Project Controls Engineer Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

MB912: Bid Manager Location: Swindon or London Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Bid Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at either their Swindon or London depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Drive and energise the bid team to achieve a successful outcome for each allocated tender. Following designated processes and best practice in place within organisation. Ensure that a coherent bid strategy in developed, working in conjunction with the Business Development Manager and Sector Director. Continually evaluate winning strategy and direct team and resources to focus on activities which will enhance chance of bid success. Oversee and be involved with tender commercial strategy. Arrange all necessary internal meetings Kick off / Settlement and others identified in work winning process. (use MS Outlook) Agree Bid Budget and monitor expenditure with Head of Management Manage tender programme. Ensure Company & Group governance and procedures are adhered to. Ensures production of CRC documentation for issue to Head of Bid Management. Produce actions and appoint individuals to complete relevant items arising from the meetings / minutes. Drive actions to completion. Undertake corporate approval process in conjunction with Work Winning Director. Communication link to Client / Employers Agent + when we speak and don t speak with Third Parties. Keep senior management informed of development on tender and gain acceptance of key decision points. Issue Ops / Commercial / Temp Works / Specialist third party briefs Identify Estimator and Planner requirements where necessary. Communication management and interface with joint venture partners and key supply chain. Oversee designers Brief in conjunction with Technical Services. Manage designers where necessary to achieve optimum solutions. Involvement in appointment of specialist third parties. Participate in review of suppliers to receive tender enquiries. Manage Risk / Opportunity including commercial and ensure output to ARM risk software. Work with commercial manager to understand route map to deliver margin set within business plan. Ensure that the correct resources for the Quality Submission are in place and that timescales are met. (Deliverables tracker in place prior to kick off). Manage / take part in the review of the Quality Submission. Tender feedback and dissemination once the result is known. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of the UK construction market Knowledge of relevant legislation Knowledge of Civil Engineering Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Strong presentation and Client communication skills Sound knowledge of the company governance and procedural requirements for work winning. MB912: Bid Manager Location: Swindon or London Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Construction Planner Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Suffolk (with site visits in East Anglia) + Flexible working (1-2days a week from home) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 60k- 75k basic (Dependent on previous planning experience) plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment have been instructed by a successful and profitable regional Main Contractor operating in the Leisure, Commercial, Residential, Education, Science and Mixed-Use sectors across East Anglia. The business are are looking to recruit a new Planner to join their Planning team of 4, working across site programming and tender planning. The successful individual will be working closely with an experienced Planning Manager and other senior operational and commercial staff on-site. The senior management team is well respected, long standing and noted for it's communication skills and work-life balance they make clear to all employees. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for the planning function on multiple projects, liaising closely with operational staff managing the planning, programming and progress control of the live project, liaising with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. This candidate should have a knowledge/use of ASTA PowerProject. The business is open to considering candidates from a Site or Project Management background that would consider moving into Planning. Desirable Experience: Demonstrable experience within the Construction industry in Planning or Project Management or Construction Management. Good working knowledge of ASTA PowerProject. Previous experience working on New Build or Refurbishment projects would be highly advantageous for this position. Previous Roles: Assistant Planning Manager OR Senior Planner OR Project Planner Or Construction OR Planner OR Site Planner OR Project Manager OR Site Manager OR Construction Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or BTEC Level 4 and above, or comparable construction qualification. ASTA PowerProject software knowledge. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Planner position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Position: Planner Location: Peterborough, Norwich or Lincoln with hybrid working available Salary: 50-60k (Neg DOE) plus car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Working within a Framework JV made up of seven partner companies and their extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme. You will take ownership of the project plan, drive the project team to deliver to the plan and challenge any delay and deviation. Leading, coaching and guiding a small team of more junior planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience and knowledge to develop others and drive outperformance amongst the team. Responsibilities: Collaboratively develop and maintain robust detailed project plans for the Delivery Team in accordance with Alliance requirements ensuring methodology is consistently followed Ensure project plans capture the full project scope and resources are considered and loaded as required Pro-actively identify opportunities and risks in the plan and monitor the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes Develop 4D animations of the project plan to aid digital rehearsal of the project construction. Design and implement effective and value- added communication plans ensuring relevant teams and individuals are clear and buy into the strategy and approach Ensure planning standards are maintained across the Alliance and published processes are adhered to. Appreciate and uphold the Health & Safety standards in all planning processes Experience: Demonstrable experience of working on relevant projects within the civil engineering or construction sectors, preferably in the Water Industry. P6 experience. Experience of leading collaborative planning processes, with the ability to interrogate/take information from drawings to implement efficient planning service to the business. Ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences whilst working in a pressurised situations to tight deadlines will be crucial. Able to adapt as required to meet project objectives, you will be innovative and supportive to other member of the teams. Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Severn Trent Water Anglian Water Thames Water Staffordshire Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC

Position: Senior Planner Location: Peterborough, Norwich or Lincoln with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 60-70k (neg DOE), car/allowance, and excellent benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects for Anglian Water through Alliance. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Planning team with a Senior Planner for the Anglian Water Region. Whilst leading and developing a team towards planning excellence, you'll ensure the project plan and programme are kept on track with any mitigating circumstances successfully overcome. By using your knowledge and expertise in planning, you'll build the trust and confidence of key stakeholder by delivering project updates backed up by value- added data which can contribute to delivery improvements as they progress. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain robust project plans aligned Alliance and Anglian Water standards. Provide strategic insights, ensuring resource alignment and risk mitigation. Communicate key project milestones and progress to stakeholders. Drive a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Champion health, safety, and wellbeing across all planning activities. Experience: Proven experience in planning major projects, ideally within the water or civil engineering sector. Strong expertise in Primavera P6 and collaborative planning processes. Leadership experience in managing and developing planning teams. Excellent communication skills to engage both technical and non-technical audiences. Passion for innovation, problem-solving, and strategic decision-making. Knowledge of the NEC contract and programme requirements. Good understanding of Construction, Civil Engineering and M&E activity. Minimum 5 years planning experience. Possess sound understanding of planning skills and programming. Excellent written contractual communication. Excellent verbal communication. Excellent knowledge of planning systems. Good coaching and leadership skills. Strong commercial awareness. Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) Bonus (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Severn Trent Water Anglian Water Thames Water Staffordshire Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We are looking for a talented Senior Planner who is experienced in planning for civil works, to join our Strategic Projects team. Your strategic insight and technical know-how will ensure that every programme is robust, regularly monitored and updated to suit the needs of each project. What You'll Be Doing In this dynamic and influential role, you'll be at the heart of project planning, ensuring programmes are realistic, achievable, and aligned with client expectations. Your responsibilities will include: Develop and produce fully logic linked and integrated 'bid winning' tender programmes comprising the design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning and handover strategies that are compliant with tender requirements, design and chosen methodology without assistance. Visiting sites regularly to provide hands-on planning support and resolve challenges. Monitoring progress and identifying risks early, ensuring proactive solutions are in place. Providing expert planning advice across multiple projects, influencing outcomes and driving excellence. About you Proven project planning experience Detailed knowledge of using planning software, Primavera P6 / Asta Powerproject Experience with working on NEC/JCT contract types Experience of working on Civils, Aviation or highways projects Degree qualified (or holds an equivalent qualification) Hold a valid UK driving licence If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Job Title: P6 Planning Consultant Rate: £500 per day Limited or PAYE Umbrella Hybrid Working (Site & Remote) We are seeking an experienced Primavera P6 Planning Consultant to provide specialist programme development and strategic planning support across a portfolio of multidisciplinary civil engineering and infrastructure upgrade schemes. This role is ideal for a highly capable planner who can work autonomously, develop accurate and logic-driven construction programmes, and provide clear schedule intelligence to support effective project delivery. The Role You will take responsibility for the creation, development, and maintenance of detailed construction programmes using Primavera P6. Working closely with delivery and engineering teams, you will ensure programmes accurately reflect construction methodology, sequencing, and live site constraints. Key responsibilities include: Producing, developing, and maintaining fully logic-linked baseline programmes Creating and integrating multidisciplinary schedules covering civils, mechanical, and electrical works Developing standalone construction programmes aligned with engineering and build requirements Reviewing site progress to validate sequencing and maintain programme accuracy Delivering milestone tracking, critical path analysis, and clear schedule reporting Building cost-loaded and/or resource-loaded programmes where required Identifying risks, delays, and scope changes, providing visibility of programme impacts Supporting tender programmes and strategic planning submissions when necessary Liaising with project managers, engineers, procurement, commissioning, and senior stakeholders Requirements Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6, including logic linking, baselining, and schedule analysis Strong understanding of construction sequencing across civil and M&E disciplines Practical site awareness to ensure programmes remain realistic and buildable Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills How to Apply Contact details below or alternatively click apply. (url removed) (phone number removed) Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

We are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to lead the planning function for a major construction programme valued at circa £200m, delivered under an NEC contract. The role will oversee heavy construction and civil engineering activities across multiple industrial work fronts over the next 3 to 4 years, beginning with enabling works ahead of the main programme. The successful candidate will define and implement planning strategies, develop detailed and robust programmes with clear logic and breakdown structures, and produce phasing diagrams, logistics plans, and resource/plant histograms. They will establish certainty on project progress, improve predictability through robust project controls, and use data-driven insights to support decision-making and reduce project risk. Clear communication of planning and performance to stakeholders, project teams, customers, and supply chain partners is essential, with consideration of commercial and contractual implications. The Senior Planner will foster collaboration across internal and external teams and contribute to innovation and pre-contract planning initiatives. Skills: NEC contract knowledge Construction and civil engineering planning Programme development and management Phasing and logistics planning Resource and plant histogram creation Project controls and risk management Data-driven decision support Stakeholder communication and reporting Collaboration and team leadership Innovation and pre-contract planning Software/Tools: Primavera P6 Microsoft Project Excel (advanced) Project management and reporting tools