Commercial Manager Water & Environment Are you ready to lead with impact and shape the future of sustainable infrastructure? Our client is seeking a forward-thinking Commercial Manager to join our expanding team, delivering high-value programmes for water companies and the Environment Agency-with exciting opportunities to support projects in Defence and Nuclear . This is your chance to drive commercial excellence, influence strategic outcomes, and grow your career across some of the UK's most vital sectors. Your Role & Impact Reporting to the Water Cost and Commercial Lead , you'll be at the heart of our commercial operations-guiding procurement, contract execution, and post-contract delivery across multi-workstream programmes. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders, delivery teams, and supply chain partners to ensure financial transparency, compliance, and performance. Your leadership will help shape smarter, safer, and more resilient infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Commercial Leadership Support work-winning teams by reviewing tender packs and identifying commercial risks Translate insights into actionable cost control strategies and delivery plans Collaborate with planners, PMs, and client stakeholders to ensure financial clarity Oversee contract execution, supplier performance, and risk mitigation Ensure compliance with NEC3/4 , FIDIC , UK law, and regulatory frameworks Guide procurement strategy and contract preparation across all phases Foster strong supply chain relationships through performance-based contracts Support construction teams in meeting delivery milestones safely and efficiently Project & Cost Management Contribute to feasibility studies, benchmarking, and value management Lead cost planning, estimating, and final cost plan presentation Manage post-contract cost variances, valuations, and change control Oversee final account negotiation and post-project evaluation What You Bring Strong financial modelling and commercial problem-solving skills Excellent client-facing and supply chain engagement abilities Experience managing teams and mentoring junior QSs Sector experience in water, environment, defence, or nuclear In-depth knowledge of CDM regulations and risk management NEC3/4 contract expertise (Options A, C, E essential) Familiarity with ECI/ESI in design & build programmes Valid CSCS card; Water Hygiene Card desirable Willingness to work on-site at least 3 days per week RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager Water & Environment Are you ready to lead with impact and shape the future of sustainable infrastructure? Our client is seeking a forward-thinking Commercial Manager to join our expanding team, delivering high-value programmes for water companies and the Environment Agency-with exciting opportunities to support projects in Defence and Nuclear . This is your chance to drive commercial excellence, influence strategic outcomes, and grow your career across some of the UK's most vital sectors. Your Role & Impact Reporting to the Water Cost and Commercial Lead , you'll be at the heart of our commercial operations-guiding procurement, contract execution, and post-contract delivery across multi-workstream programmes. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders, delivery teams, and supply chain partners to ensure financial transparency, compliance, and performance. Your leadership will help shape smarter, safer, and more resilient infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Commercial Leadership Support work-winning teams by reviewing tender packs and identifying commercial risks Translate insights into actionable cost control strategies and delivery plans Collaborate with planners, PMs, and client stakeholders to ensure financial clarity Oversee contract execution, supplier performance, and risk mitigation Ensure compliance with NEC3/4 , FIDIC , UK law, and regulatory frameworks Guide procurement strategy and contract preparation across all phases Foster strong supply chain relationships through performance-based contracts Support construction teams in meeting delivery milestones safely and efficiently Project & Cost Management Contribute to feasibility studies, benchmarking, and value management Lead cost planning, estimating, and final cost plan presentation Manage post-contract cost variances, valuations, and change control Oversee final account negotiation and post-project evaluation What You Bring Strong financial modelling and commercial problem-solving skills Excellent client-facing and supply chain engagement abilities Experience managing teams and mentoring junior QSs Sector experience in water, environment, defence, or nuclear In-depth knowledge of CDM regulations and risk management NEC3/4 contract expertise (Options A, C, E essential) Familiarity with ECI/ESI in design & build programmes Valid CSCS card; Water Hygiene Card desirable Willingness to work on-site at least 3 days per week RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Town Planner - Specialist Chartered Surveying Consultancy Location: Lancashire Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity On behalf of a well-respected Chartered Surveying practice, we are looking to appoint a Town Planner to join their established team in Lancashire. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified planner or graduate with an RTPI-accredited degree who is eager to develop within a specialist consultancy environment. You'll gain hands-on experience across a broad mix of planning projects - residential, rural, commercial, and mixed-use - with the support of experienced surveyors and planning professionals. The Role As part of the consultancy's planning team, you will: Support senior planners in preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals. Undertake research, policy reviews, and site appraisals to inform planning advice. Draft planning statements, design and access statements, and supporting documentation. Liaise with local planning authorities, clients, and stakeholders. Contribute to development plans and local plan representations. Attend site visits, client meetings, and consultation events. Gain valuable exposure to the wider surveying and land management services provided by the practice. What We're Looking For A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited preferred). Recently graduated, newly qualified, or early-career planner looking to take the next step. Strong written, analytical, and communication skills. A collaborative, proactive approach with a genuine enthusiasm for planning consultancy. Keen to work towards chartered RTPI membership. A full UK driving licence is desirable. Why This Role? Join a specialist chartered surveying consultancy with a strong reputation and varied client base. Work on diverse and high-quality projects across Lancashire and beyond. Structured training and professional development support, including RTPI chartership. Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive, close-knit team environment with real opportunities for progression.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Town Planner - Specialist Chartered Surveying Consultancy Location: Lancashire Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity On behalf of a well-respected Chartered Surveying practice, we are looking to appoint a Town Planner to join their established team in Lancashire. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified planner or graduate with an RTPI-accredited degree who is eager to develop within a specialist consultancy environment. You'll gain hands-on experience across a broad mix of planning projects - residential, rural, commercial, and mixed-use - with the support of experienced surveyors and planning professionals. The Role As part of the consultancy's planning team, you will: Support senior planners in preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals. Undertake research, policy reviews, and site appraisals to inform planning advice. Draft planning statements, design and access statements, and supporting documentation. Liaise with local planning authorities, clients, and stakeholders. Contribute to development plans and local plan representations. Attend site visits, client meetings, and consultation events. Gain valuable exposure to the wider surveying and land management services provided by the practice. What We're Looking For A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited preferred). Recently graduated, newly qualified, or early-career planner looking to take the next step. Strong written, analytical, and communication skills. A collaborative, proactive approach with a genuine enthusiasm for planning consultancy. Keen to work towards chartered RTPI membership. A full UK driving licence is desirable. Why This Role? Join a specialist chartered surveying consultancy with a strong reputation and varied client base. Work on diverse and high-quality projects across Lancashire and beyond. Structured training and professional development support, including RTPI chartership. Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive, close-knit team environment with real opportunities for progression.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a motivated and experienced Assistant Manager (Estates Services) to join the Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) of a highly successful organisation based centrally in Medway Towns.The role is at first on a 3 month contract which will be reviewed at the end of the period. You will be working 08.00-16.30, Monday-Friday. About the role This is a vital role, where you will lead and assist in managing a team of skilled Operatives responsible for repairing and maintaining the organisation's housing stock and estate areas. You'll make sure customers receive a high-quality, right-first-time service - every time. Working closely with Delivery Managers, you'll take ownership of operational performance, ensuring safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction are uppermost. What you'll do Lead, motivate and support Operatives to deliver excellent repairs and maintenance Manage performance through regular inspections, reviews and coaching Provide technical advice and support to ensure quality standards are met Plan and schedule work efficiently with our Planners to meet SLAs Ensure teams have the right tools, equipment, and PPE through regular audits and van checks Oversee Health & Safety compliance, carrying out inspections and investigations when needed Monitor budgets, track project performance and report to senior management Lead and support improvement projects and estate management activities Deliver 1-2-1s and development plans to improve team performance Be part of the out-of-hours management call-out rota About you You'll be an organised, people-focused manager with strong technical knowledge and a passion for great customer service. You will have the following skills and qualifications: Experience leading teams in repairs, maintenance or grounds services Knowledge of minor repairs, fault diagnosis and property maintenance Strong people management and coaching skills Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities Health & Safety qualification (or working towards one) Budget and project management experience Competence with ICT systems and handheld devices Full UK driving licence IOSH Knowledge of European Playground Standards EN1176 & EN1177 would be beneficial. Benefits Ongoing training and development Weekly pay
Oct 27, 2025
Contract
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a motivated and experienced Assistant Manager (Estates Services) to join the Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) of a highly successful organisation based centrally in Medway Towns.The role is at first on a 3 month contract which will be reviewed at the end of the period. You will be working 08.00-16.30, Monday-Friday. About the role This is a vital role, where you will lead and assist in managing a team of skilled Operatives responsible for repairing and maintaining the organisation's housing stock and estate areas. You'll make sure customers receive a high-quality, right-first-time service - every time. Working closely with Delivery Managers, you'll take ownership of operational performance, ensuring safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction are uppermost. What you'll do Lead, motivate and support Operatives to deliver excellent repairs and maintenance Manage performance through regular inspections, reviews and coaching Provide technical advice and support to ensure quality standards are met Plan and schedule work efficiently with our Planners to meet SLAs Ensure teams have the right tools, equipment, and PPE through regular audits and van checks Oversee Health & Safety compliance, carrying out inspections and investigations when needed Monitor budgets, track project performance and report to senior management Lead and support improvement projects and estate management activities Deliver 1-2-1s and development plans to improve team performance Be part of the out-of-hours management call-out rota About you You'll be an organised, people-focused manager with strong technical knowledge and a passion for great customer service. You will have the following skills and qualifications: Experience leading teams in repairs, maintenance or grounds services Knowledge of minor repairs, fault diagnosis and property maintenance Strong people management and coaching skills Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities Health & Safety qualification (or working towards one) Budget and project management experience Competence with ICT systems and handheld devices Full UK driving licence IOSH Knowledge of European Playground Standards EN1176 & EN1177 would be beneficial. Benefits Ongoing training and development Weekly pay
FG - Senior Utility Surveyor - Operations T&E 27 March 2025 Birmingham Permanent - Full Time Salary Competitive + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers. Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations. Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys. Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel). Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to communicate and resolve issues with staff and management. Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable). Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable). Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable). Benefits: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications. Commercial Fleet Vehicle. Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution. Sick Pay. Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days. Private Medical Insurance. Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice). Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
FG - Senior Utility Surveyor - Operations T&E 27 March 2025 Birmingham Permanent - Full Time Salary Competitive + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers. Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations. Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys. Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel). Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to communicate and resolve issues with staff and management. Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable). Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable). Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable). Benefits: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications. Commercial Fleet Vehicle. Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution. Sick Pay. Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days. Private Medical Insurance. Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice). Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire (+ 2 days a week work from home) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 55k- 65k basic plus competitive package including market leading bonus and enhanced holiday allowance. Company & Project: An established Quantity Surveying Consultancy operating across multiple sectors including Residential, Mixed-Use, Industrial, Commercial, Leisure and Infrastructure, are seeking to recruit an experienced and ambitious Quantity Surveyor to complement and add to their team, on the outskirts of Cambridge. Our client has an excellent opportunity for Quantity Surveyor that is looking to progress their career in a forward thinking and stable business with a clear pathway to Senior level. You will be joining a business that is an award winning consultant with long standing leadership team and high staff retention rates. The business strongly supports staff development and promotion, with numerous examples of surveyors in the business who are now in the senior management team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading projects c 10m within a developed sector from pre-construction through to project handover or working as part of a team on larger c 40m+ projects. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management on a project including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Quantity Surveyor role with a consultancy. Excellent communication skills. BSc RICS Acredited degree in Quantity Surveying or comparable RICS accredited degree. Previous Roles: Project Quantity Surveyor OR Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Cost Manager OR Cost Consultant OR Assistant Cost Manager OR Assistant Cost Consultant OR Cost Planner. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable RICS accredited degree. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Quantity Surveyors 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.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire (+ 2 days a week work from home) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 55k- 65k basic plus competitive package including market leading bonus and enhanced holiday allowance. Company & Project: An established Quantity Surveying Consultancy operating across multiple sectors including Residential, Mixed-Use, Industrial, Commercial, Leisure and Infrastructure, are seeking to recruit an experienced and ambitious Quantity Surveyor to complement and add to their team, on the outskirts of Cambridge. Our client has an excellent opportunity for Quantity Surveyor that is looking to progress their career in a forward thinking and stable business with a clear pathway to Senior level. You will be joining a business that is an award winning consultant with long standing leadership team and high staff retention rates. The business strongly supports staff development and promotion, with numerous examples of surveyors in the business who are now in the senior management team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading projects c 10m within a developed sector from pre-construction through to project handover or working as part of a team on larger c 40m+ projects. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management on a project including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Quantity Surveyor role with a consultancy. Excellent communication skills. BSc RICS Acredited degree in Quantity Surveying or comparable RICS accredited degree. Previous Roles: Project Quantity Surveyor OR Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Cost Manager OR Cost Consultant OR Assistant Cost Manager OR Assistant Cost Consultant OR Cost Planner. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable RICS accredited degree. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Quantity Surveyors 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.
Senior Planner (MEP) London Perm/Full Time Competitive Salary, Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Planner, with experience of MEP projects, to join our team based in London. The main purpose of the role is to plan the allocated high value / complex project producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. Responsibilities Key deliverables in this role are: Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for NG Bailey. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management; working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large MEP / Industrial Building Services projects is essential. Proficient with using Asta Construction site experience Experience of NEC 3 contracts (desirable) Must be able to create and own the programming from initial tender through to completion including commissioning. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Senior Planner (MEP) London Perm/Full Time Competitive Salary, Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Planner, with experience of MEP projects, to join our team based in London. The main purpose of the role is to plan the allocated high value / complex project producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. Responsibilities Key deliverables in this role are: Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for NG Bailey. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management; working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large MEP / Industrial Building Services projects is essential. Proficient with using Asta Construction site experience Experience of NEC 3 contracts (desirable) Must be able to create and own the programming from initial tender through to completion including commissioning. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Project Planner - Main Civils Location: London/Ipswich with Hybrid Working (3 days in the office, 2 days from home) Join the exciting journey of one of the UK's largest nuclear projects at Sizewell C! The Civil Works Alliance is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Senior Project Planner to assist with the delivery of the Sizewell C Project. The SZC client have appointed the CWA which includes three delivery contractors (Laing O'Rourke, Bouygues and Balfour Beatty) to undertake the civils work scope of Enabling Earthworks, Main Civil Works and Marine and Tunnelling. The Senior Planning Engineer within Main Civils will work closely with the Senior Planning Manager for the Nuclear Island and the wider MCW team. This role takes the lead in developing, managing, coordinating, and monitoring the project programme for a selection of building structures within the Nuclear Island of the proposed power plant, ensuring alignment with Main Civils' overall objectives and deliverables. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed, short-term, and overall project programmes for the Nuclear Island, ensuring alignment with Project Requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders to establish the optimal construction sequence and methodology for efficient delivery. Monitor project performance, advising on impacts and recommending improvements while defining resource needs. Coordinate with supply chain, engineering, design, commercial, and construction teams to manage time-related matters and ensure programme adherence. Liaise with site teams and supply chain to track progress, resolve issues, and report on labour and resource efficiency. What skills & experience are we looking for? Essential: Proficient in Primavera P6 planning software. Degree or industry-recognised qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Experience developing and managing construction programmes in a civil engineering environment, preferably on large-scale infrastructure projects. Some experience with planning reinforced concrete works. Desirable: Membership of CIOB or MICE. Experience with 4D/Synchro modelling. Why SZC? This is your chance to contribute to one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure projects, shaping the future of energy while working in a supportive, dynamic environment. Be part of a team that values innovation, safety, and sustainability at every stage of the journey-from investment to construction and beyond. About Laing O'Rourke We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Planner - Main Civils Location: London/Ipswich with Hybrid Working (3 days in the office, 2 days from home) Join the exciting journey of one of the UK's largest nuclear projects at Sizewell C! The Civil Works Alliance is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Senior Project Planner to assist with the delivery of the Sizewell C Project. The SZC client have appointed the CWA which includes three delivery contractors (Laing O'Rourke, Bouygues and Balfour Beatty) to undertake the civils work scope of Enabling Earthworks, Main Civil Works and Marine and Tunnelling. The Senior Planning Engineer within Main Civils will work closely with the Senior Planning Manager for the Nuclear Island and the wider MCW team. This role takes the lead in developing, managing, coordinating, and monitoring the project programme for a selection of building structures within the Nuclear Island of the proposed power plant, ensuring alignment with Main Civils' overall objectives and deliverables. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed, short-term, and overall project programmes for the Nuclear Island, ensuring alignment with Project Requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders to establish the optimal construction sequence and methodology for efficient delivery. Monitor project performance, advising on impacts and recommending improvements while defining resource needs. Coordinate with supply chain, engineering, design, commercial, and construction teams to manage time-related matters and ensure programme adherence. Liaise with site teams and supply chain to track progress, resolve issues, and report on labour and resource efficiency. What skills & experience are we looking for? Essential: Proficient in Primavera P6 planning software. Degree or industry-recognised qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Experience developing and managing construction programmes in a civil engineering environment, preferably on large-scale infrastructure projects. Some experience with planning reinforced concrete works. Desirable: Membership of CIOB or MICE. Experience with 4D/Synchro modelling. Why SZC? This is your chance to contribute to one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure projects, shaping the future of energy while working in a supportive, dynamic environment. Be part of a team that values innovation, safety, and sustainability at every stage of the journey-from investment to construction and beyond. About Laing O'Rourke We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Murphy is recruiting for a title to work within Energy on HV Linear Cable Scopes within major infrastructure for a number of clients ( can be based out of Kentish Town or Cannock with regular travel to Norfolk) Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Design Manager Lead the engineering design delivery of Linear Cables , connecting the project to National Grid. Lead Design Management requirements at tender and/or Early Contractor Engagement stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender, FEED, and detailed design stages. Integrate multiple engineering disciplines from a mix of internal and external designers and OEMs. Undertake the role of Principal Design Representative on project(s) ensuring design information is being suitable managed to the various roles and compliant with the requirements of CDM 2015 Regulations Involvement in the development of Business Unit and Group Design Management continual process improvement activities Review design pack submissions as required for technical compliance, quality and completeness. Develop and assist the project Planners with maintaining the design and engineering aspect of programmes. Monitor and expedite key engineering programme issues including the procurement of services and equipment to the Business Unit Procurement function. Review and liaise with internal Temporary Works Coordinators and Designers to ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and required permanent works. Manage compliance with Standards and Client requirements and assist in monitoring to ensure working to standard requirements. Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties. Review and comment the payment applications from consultants and pass to the contract surveyor for processing and payment. Represent the department, when necessary, at internal and external meetings and in the absence of the Senior Engineering Manager Line management of a sub-team of design coordinators including mentoring and assisting their development and learning Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Engineer with a UK engineering institute (IMechE, ICE, IChemE. IET, IGEM etc) Experience in either HV Cables, HV Plant, National Grid, DNO's ,Pipelines or Substations would be ideal. Experience within Structural OR Civil Engineering Experience managing BIM delivery, experience of hand over of design requirements at completion.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a title to work within Energy on HV Linear Cable Scopes within major infrastructure for a number of clients ( can be based out of Kentish Town or Cannock with regular travel to Norfolk) Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Design Manager Lead the engineering design delivery of Linear Cables , connecting the project to National Grid. Lead Design Management requirements at tender and/or Early Contractor Engagement stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender, FEED, and detailed design stages. Integrate multiple engineering disciplines from a mix of internal and external designers and OEMs. Undertake the role of Principal Design Representative on project(s) ensuring design information is being suitable managed to the various roles and compliant with the requirements of CDM 2015 Regulations Involvement in the development of Business Unit and Group Design Management continual process improvement activities Review design pack submissions as required for technical compliance, quality and completeness. Develop and assist the project Planners with maintaining the design and engineering aspect of programmes. Monitor and expedite key engineering programme issues including the procurement of services and equipment to the Business Unit Procurement function. Review and liaise with internal Temporary Works Coordinators and Designers to ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and required permanent works. Manage compliance with Standards and Client requirements and assist in monitoring to ensure working to standard requirements. Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties. Review and comment the payment applications from consultants and pass to the contract surveyor for processing and payment. Represent the department, when necessary, at internal and external meetings and in the absence of the Senior Engineering Manager Line management of a sub-team of design coordinators including mentoring and assisting their development and learning Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Engineer with a UK engineering institute (IMechE, ICE, IChemE. IET, IGEM etc) Experience in either HV Cables, HV Plant, National Grid, DNO's ,Pipelines or Substations would be ideal. Experience within Structural OR Civil Engineering Experience managing BIM delivery, experience of hand over of design requirements at completion.
Our client are a leading Tier One construction contractor with a strong track record of delivering complex, high-value projects across commercial, public sector industrial and high rise resi sectors. They have an exciting opportunity for a Bid Manager to join their team! In return they are offering: Competitive salary Company Car/ Car Allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays (increases with service) Pension Scheme Healthcare with option to upgrade to family cover Health shield plan Option to work from home Ideal candidate: Strong background working for a tier one contractor is desirable 2 stage tender experience is beneficial Confident individual who is comfortable presenting to prospective client Indesign experience is desirable APMP / equivalent bid management certification advantageous Strong bid writitng background Duties include: Lead and manage the bid process from opportunity through to submission and post-tender clarifications. Develop and implement a bid strategy aligned with client requirements and business objectives. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams (estimators, planners, design managers, commercial, operations) Ensure all submissions are compliant, innovative, and tailored to client drivers. Manage bid programmes, deadlines, and deliverables to ensure timely, high-quality submissions. Prepare and present bid progress updates to senior stakeholders. Write, edit, and review bid content, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency of messaging. Facilitate lessons learned sessions to continuously improve the bid process. Build strong relationships with internal teams, consultants, and clients. V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Our client are a leading Tier One construction contractor with a strong track record of delivering complex, high-value projects across commercial, public sector industrial and high rise resi sectors. They have an exciting opportunity for a Bid Manager to join their team! In return they are offering: Competitive salary Company Car/ Car Allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays (increases with service) Pension Scheme Healthcare with option to upgrade to family cover Health shield plan Option to work from home Ideal candidate: Strong background working for a tier one contractor is desirable 2 stage tender experience is beneficial Confident individual who is comfortable presenting to prospective client Indesign experience is desirable APMP / equivalent bid management certification advantageous Strong bid writitng background Duties include: Lead and manage the bid process from opportunity through to submission and post-tender clarifications. Develop and implement a bid strategy aligned with client requirements and business objectives. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams (estimators, planners, design managers, commercial, operations) Ensure all submissions are compliant, innovative, and tailored to client drivers. Manage bid programmes, deadlines, and deliverables to ensure timely, high-quality submissions. Prepare and present bid progress updates to senior stakeholders. Write, edit, and review bid content, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency of messaging. Facilitate lessons learned sessions to continuously improve the bid process. Build strong relationships with internal teams, consultants, and clients. V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us.
Randstad Construction & Property
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Our client is a leading Main Contractor with a strong pipeline of exciting projects across the North East of England. They specialize in complex, large-scale construction projects across various sectors including commercial, high rise and industrial. They are looking for a skilled and dedicated Planner to join an established team and contribute to the successful delivery of projects. The Role: Planner As a Planner, you will be instrumental in the pre-construction and construction phases of significant projects, developing and managing the project schedule to ensure timely and efficient delivery. You will work closely with the Project Management, Commercial, and Operational teams to drive project success from tender through to completion. Key Duties and Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage comprehensive project programs from tender stage through to project completion. Work with site teams and project managers to monitor progress against the program, identifying variances and potential delays. Prepare and present regular progress reports to the project team and senior management, including visual timelines and 'S' curves. Identify critical path activities and potential scheduling risks, developing mitigation strategies proactively. Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to integrate their schedules into the overall project program. Prepare detailed short-term programs (e.g., 4-week lookaheads) for use by the site management team. Support in the preparation of Extension of Time (EOT) claims, providing clear and concise program analysis. Contribute to the continuous improvement of planning processes and procedures across the business. Required Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner working for a Main Contractor on construction projects. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and best practice planning techniques. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels. Proficiency in planning software is essential. Experience with Asta Powerproject is highly preferred. A relevant qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is desirable. Sound knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations. Must be eligible to work in the UK and committed to working in the North East region. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading Main Contractor with a strong pipeline of exciting projects across the North East of England. They specialize in complex, large-scale construction projects across various sectors including commercial, high rise and industrial. They are looking for a skilled and dedicated Planner to join an established team and contribute to the successful delivery of projects. The Role: Planner As a Planner, you will be instrumental in the pre-construction and construction phases of significant projects, developing and managing the project schedule to ensure timely and efficient delivery. You will work closely with the Project Management, Commercial, and Operational teams to drive project success from tender through to completion. Key Duties and Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage comprehensive project programs from tender stage through to project completion. Work with site teams and project managers to monitor progress against the program, identifying variances and potential delays. Prepare and present regular progress reports to the project team and senior management, including visual timelines and 'S' curves. Identify critical path activities and potential scheduling risks, developing mitigation strategies proactively. Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to integrate their schedules into the overall project program. Prepare detailed short-term programs (e.g., 4-week lookaheads) for use by the site management team. Support in the preparation of Extension of Time (EOT) claims, providing clear and concise program analysis. Contribute to the continuous improvement of planning processes and procedures across the business. Required Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner working for a Main Contractor on construction projects. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and best practice planning techniques. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels. Proficiency in planning software is essential. Experience with Asta Powerproject is highly preferred. A relevant qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is desirable. Sound knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations. Must be eligible to work in the UK and committed to working in the North East region. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
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.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
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.
Overview THE COMPANY Start Your Career in Property with Montagu Evans At Montagu Evans, we're more than just a property consultancy-we're a team that values people, collaboration, and creating places that matter. As an independent, market-leading firm with nearly a century of success, we combine expertise in planning, development, valuation, and transactions to shape the built environment across the UK. Our culture is built on trust, individuality, and a shared commitment to excellence. We embrace fresh perspectives and diverse talent, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to grow and thrive. Join us and be part of a firm where you can make an impact from day one. The Role Our two-year Graduate Program is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience working directly alongside Partners and other senior colleagues across the business. From day one, your team will value your perspective, give you real responsibility and rely on your contribution. Over the course of your training, your knowledge, skills and experience will grow, preparing you for your Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) and a successful and rewarding career with us. The structured training programme will allow you to gain experience across a range of project and clients with comprehensive support from peers and mentors. You will have genuine responsibility from day one with exposure to some of the largest commercial, residential and mixed-use property projects in the UK today. We encourage all our Graduates to explore, question and collaborate across the business. We invest in our Graduates over two years with the purpose of building long term careers. We offer a market-leading salary, benefits and lots of opportunities for learning, development and progression. With a keen interest and awareness of property news/industry and the current market, you will be able to demonstrate a great understanding of how you apply what you have learnt at university to real property matters. Articulate and confident with strong interpersonal skills, you will show an aptitude for building collaborative relationships. Application Process 1. Application Submission - Candidates apply via the Montagu Evans website by uploading their most recent CV. 2. Vizzy Profile Completion - Candidates will be invited to create a Vizzy profile on 3. Telephone Interview - Selected candidates will have a telephone interview with a member of the Early Careers team. 4. Assessment Centre - We will be holding two selection days on Thursday 8th and Friday 9th January 2026. Successful candidates will be invited to attend an in-person session on one of those days. Please ensure before applying that you will be available to attend this day as there will be no other opportunities to be assessed. Details about the event location and schedule will be provided in advance. Responsibilities Research, analyse and present a range of property data Inspect, measure and value a range of property types across the UK Appraise property using a range of sector specific valuation software Undertake building tours and marketing events Attend client meetings, contribute to pitches and presentations, and provide written advice for clients Work directly with Montagu Evans Associates and Partners on a day-to-day basis Liaise and collaborate with various internal departments as well as external consultants (such as architects, solicitors, building surveyors and other agents) Enjoy a collaborative 'can do' culture where we look to provide a work/life balance through mix of exceptional client service, team socialising and flexible working Any additional duties as reasonably requested What We Look For We're not expecting you to know everything on day one - our Graduate Programme is designed to teach you. What matters most is your potential, your mindset, and your passion for building a career with us. We look for graduates who bring: Academic achievement - strong academics with an accredited RTPI Degree or Dual Accredited RTPI and RICS degree (essential) Curiosity and ambition - eager to learn and grow Fresh ideas - creative thinkers who challenge the status quo Collaboration - team players who thrive on working with others Strong communication - clear, confident and professional Resilience and adaptability - ready to take on new challenges Benefits A full range of competitive which include; Full ongoing support and training from our Partnership to support you towards your APC 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Annual starting salary of £30,000 Laptop & mobile phone Private Healthcare Season Ticket Loan Discretionary Bonus Employee Assistance Program & 24/7 GP access A great working environment and access to all social events that take place throughout the year Important Information Please note: Applications close on Friday 24th October; however, we will be reviewing applications and shortlisting candidates as CVs are received, so we encourage early applications. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Overview THE COMPANY Start Your Career in Property with Montagu Evans At Montagu Evans, we're more than just a property consultancy-we're a team that values people, collaboration, and creating places that matter. As an independent, market-leading firm with nearly a century of success, we combine expertise in planning, development, valuation, and transactions to shape the built environment across the UK. Our culture is built on trust, individuality, and a shared commitment to excellence. We embrace fresh perspectives and diverse talent, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to grow and thrive. Join us and be part of a firm where you can make an impact from day one. The Role Our two-year Graduate Program is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience working directly alongside Partners and other senior colleagues across the business. From day one, your team will value your perspective, give you real responsibility and rely on your contribution. Over the course of your training, your knowledge, skills and experience will grow, preparing you for your Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) and a successful and rewarding career with us. The structured training programme will allow you to gain experience across a range of project and clients with comprehensive support from peers and mentors. You will have genuine responsibility from day one with exposure to some of the largest commercial, residential and mixed-use property projects in the UK today. We encourage all our Graduates to explore, question and collaborate across the business. We invest in our Graduates over two years with the purpose of building long term careers. We offer a market-leading salary, benefits and lots of opportunities for learning, development and progression. With a keen interest and awareness of property news/industry and the current market, you will be able to demonstrate a great understanding of how you apply what you have learnt at university to real property matters. Articulate and confident with strong interpersonal skills, you will show an aptitude for building collaborative relationships. Application Process 1. Application Submission - Candidates apply via the Montagu Evans website by uploading their most recent CV. 2. Vizzy Profile Completion - Candidates will be invited to create a Vizzy profile on 3. Telephone Interview - Selected candidates will have a telephone interview with a member of the Early Careers team. 4. Assessment Centre - We will be holding two selection days on Thursday 8th and Friday 9th January 2026. Successful candidates will be invited to attend an in-person session on one of those days. Please ensure before applying that you will be available to attend this day as there will be no other opportunities to be assessed. Details about the event location and schedule will be provided in advance. Responsibilities Research, analyse and present a range of property data Inspect, measure and value a range of property types across the UK Appraise property using a range of sector specific valuation software Undertake building tours and marketing events Attend client meetings, contribute to pitches and presentations, and provide written advice for clients Work directly with Montagu Evans Associates and Partners on a day-to-day basis Liaise and collaborate with various internal departments as well as external consultants (such as architects, solicitors, building surveyors and other agents) Enjoy a collaborative 'can do' culture where we look to provide a work/life balance through mix of exceptional client service, team socialising and flexible working Any additional duties as reasonably requested What We Look For We're not expecting you to know everything on day one - our Graduate Programme is designed to teach you. What matters most is your potential, your mindset, and your passion for building a career with us. We look for graduates who bring: Academic achievement - strong academics with an accredited RTPI Degree or Dual Accredited RTPI and RICS degree (essential) Curiosity and ambition - eager to learn and grow Fresh ideas - creative thinkers who challenge the status quo Collaboration - team players who thrive on working with others Strong communication - clear, confident and professional Resilience and adaptability - ready to take on new challenges Benefits A full range of competitive which include; Full ongoing support and training from our Partnership to support you towards your APC 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Annual starting salary of £30,000 Laptop & mobile phone Private Healthcare Season Ticket Loan Discretionary Bonus Employee Assistance Program & 24/7 GP access A great working environment and access to all social events that take place throughout the year Important Information Please note: Applications close on Friday 24th October; however, we will be reviewing applications and shortlisting candidates as CVs are received, so we encourage early applications. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
Randstad Construction & Property
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Our client is a leading Main Contractor with a strong pipeline of exciting projects across the North East of England. They specialize in complex, large-scale construction projects across various sectors including commercial, high rise and industrial. They are looking for a skilled and dedicated Planner to join an established team and contribute to the successful delivery of projects. The Role: Planner As a Planner, you will be instrumental in the pre-construction and construction phases of significant projects, developing and managing the project schedule to ensure timely and efficient delivery. You will work closely with the Project Management, Commercial, and Operational teams to drive project success from tender through to completion. Key Duties and Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage comprehensive project programs from tender stage through to project completion. Work with site teams and project managers to monitor progress against the program, identifying variances and potential delays. Prepare and present regular progress reports to the project team and senior management, including visual timelines and 'S' curves. Identify critical path activities and potential scheduling risks, developing mitigation strategies proactively. Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to integrate their schedules into the overall project program. Prepare detailed short-term programs (e.g., 4-week lookaheads) for use by the site management team. Support in the preparation of Extension of Time (EOT) claims, providing clear and concise program analysis. Contribute to the continuous improvement of planning processes and procedures across the business. Required Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner working for a Main Contractor on construction projects. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and best practice planning techniques. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels. Proficiency in planning software is essential. Experience with Asta Powerproject is highly preferred. A relevant qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is desirable. Sound knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations. Must be eligible to work in the UK and committed to working in the North East region. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading Main Contractor with a strong pipeline of exciting projects across the North East of England. They specialize in complex, large-scale construction projects across various sectors including commercial, high rise and industrial. They are looking for a skilled and dedicated Planner to join an established team and contribute to the successful delivery of projects. The Role: Planner As a Planner, you will be instrumental in the pre-construction and construction phases of significant projects, developing and managing the project schedule to ensure timely and efficient delivery. You will work closely with the Project Management, Commercial, and Operational teams to drive project success from tender through to completion. Key Duties and Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage comprehensive project programs from tender stage through to project completion. Work with site teams and project managers to monitor progress against the program, identifying variances and potential delays. Prepare and present regular progress reports to the project team and senior management, including visual timelines and 'S' curves. Identify critical path activities and potential scheduling risks, developing mitigation strategies proactively. Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to integrate their schedules into the overall project program. Prepare detailed short-term programs (e.g., 4-week lookaheads) for use by the site management team. Support in the preparation of Extension of Time (EOT) claims, providing clear and concise program analysis. Contribute to the continuous improvement of planning processes and procedures across the business. Required Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner working for a Main Contractor on construction projects. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and best practice planning techniques. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels. Proficiency in planning software is essential. Experience with Asta Powerproject is highly preferred. A relevant qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is desirable. Sound knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations. Must be eligible to work in the UK and committed to working in the North East region. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Hays Construction and Property
Stirling, Stirlingshire
A leading residential builder and developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes across Scotland's Central Belt. Known for innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to excellence, this company is expanding its planning team to support a growing pipeline of residential developments. Your new role As Senior Construction Planner, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of multiple residential projects. Using Asta Powerproject as your primary planning tool, you'll develop and manage detailed construction programmes, liaise with project teams, and ensure timelines are met from pre-construction through to handover. You'll contribute to strategic planning decisions and help shape the future of the company's delivery model. You will also get the opportunity to deploy your planning experience in mentoring and developing the existing planners in the team with the opportunity to step into a formal leadership role in the near future. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in construction planning within a residential or commercial construction environment. Proficiency in Asta Powerproject is essential. Strong understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple projects A proactive, solutions-focused mindset What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with a respected industry leader Career progression within a growing organisation Hybrid working options and flexible working arrangements are available. Supportive team culture and access to ongoing professional development What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. Don't miss this opportunity to join a dynamic team shaping the future of residential construction in Scotland. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
A leading residential builder and developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes across Scotland's Central Belt. Known for innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to excellence, this company is expanding its planning team to support a growing pipeline of residential developments. Your new role As Senior Construction Planner, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of multiple residential projects. Using Asta Powerproject as your primary planning tool, you'll develop and manage detailed construction programmes, liaise with project teams, and ensure timelines are met from pre-construction through to handover. You'll contribute to strategic planning decisions and help shape the future of the company's delivery model. You will also get the opportunity to deploy your planning experience in mentoring and developing the existing planners in the team with the opportunity to step into a formal leadership role in the near future. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in construction planning within a residential or commercial construction environment. Proficiency in Asta Powerproject is essential. Strong understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple projects A proactive, solutions-focused mindset What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with a respected industry leader Career progression within a growing organisation Hybrid working options and flexible working arrangements are available. Supportive team culture and access to ongoing professional development What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. Don't miss this opportunity to join a dynamic team shaping the future of residential construction in Scotland. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)
Hays Construction and Property
Leicester, Leicestershire
Working for a large complex FM and Maintenance Provider, this role is working from home.Location: Based Central England, WFH with occasional travel to site reporting in to the senior planning manager Role Overview The RAMS Defence sector are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Planner to support the Senior Planning Manager in delivering high-quality planning and tracking across multiple defence infrastructure projects. This role is pivotal in maintaining project visibility, managing ecological and risk data, and ensuring future works are scheduled effectively through collaboration with internal stakeholders.Key Responsibilities Project Tracking & Reporting Maintain and update project tracking tools to reflect current progress. Assist in preparing and issuing client-facing dashboards with accurate and timely data. Forward Additional Services Plan (FASP) Support the upkeep of the Forward Planning Spreadsheet (FASP), ensuring future works are accurately scheduled and tracked. Monitor progress against planned activities and flag deviations. Risk & Ecology Management Log and track ecological constraints and mitigation measures. Maintain a live register of project risks and issues, escalating where necessary. Stakeholder Coordination Liaise with Senior Project Managers and Surveyors to identify and schedule areas requiring attention. Coordinate inputs from various teams to ensure planning data is comprehensive and current. Administrative Support Assist with document control, meeting minutes, and planning-related correspondence. Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes and tools. Skills & ExperienceEssential Strong organisational and time management skills. Attention to detail Excellent Proficiency in Excel. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to interpret project data and present it clearly. Practical experience in Construction/Project Mgt Desirable Service / Civil Service Background Experience in infrastructure, construction, or defence sectors is desirable but not mandatory. Familiarity with ecological and risk management principles is an advantage but not mandatory. Experience in the use of powerBI Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Project Management, i.e. PRINCE2. Qualification in Construction/Project Mgt, Planning experience. Portfolio Management Risk management What you'll get in return for this is weekly pay at an hourly rate and for 3 months initially with the possibility of temp to perm. The salary will be circa 40000 What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)
Oct 22, 2025
Seasonal
Working for a large complex FM and Maintenance Provider, this role is working from home.Location: Based Central England, WFH with occasional travel to site reporting in to the senior planning manager Role Overview The RAMS Defence sector are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Planner to support the Senior Planning Manager in delivering high-quality planning and tracking across multiple defence infrastructure projects. This role is pivotal in maintaining project visibility, managing ecological and risk data, and ensuring future works are scheduled effectively through collaboration with internal stakeholders.Key Responsibilities Project Tracking & Reporting Maintain and update project tracking tools to reflect current progress. Assist in preparing and issuing client-facing dashboards with accurate and timely data. Forward Additional Services Plan (FASP) Support the upkeep of the Forward Planning Spreadsheet (FASP), ensuring future works are accurately scheduled and tracked. Monitor progress against planned activities and flag deviations. Risk & Ecology Management Log and track ecological constraints and mitigation measures. Maintain a live register of project risks and issues, escalating where necessary. Stakeholder Coordination Liaise with Senior Project Managers and Surveyors to identify and schedule areas requiring attention. Coordinate inputs from various teams to ensure planning data is comprehensive and current. Administrative Support Assist with document control, meeting minutes, and planning-related correspondence. Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes and tools. Skills & ExperienceEssential Strong organisational and time management skills. Attention to detail Excellent Proficiency in Excel. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to interpret project data and present it clearly. Practical experience in Construction/Project Mgt Desirable Service / Civil Service Background Experience in infrastructure, construction, or defence sectors is desirable but not mandatory. Familiarity with ecological and risk management principles is an advantage but not mandatory. Experience in the use of powerBI Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Project Management, i.e. PRINCE2. Qualification in Construction/Project Mgt, Planning experience. Portfolio Management Risk management What you'll get in return for this is weekly pay at an hourly rate and for 3 months initially with the possibility of temp to perm. The salary will be circa 40000 What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)
Are you an experienced Senior Planner seeking to take the next step in your career with a prestigious Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected organisation based in the West of Scotland, with a robust project pipeline spanning the next 20 years. Picture yourself working within a team that truly values your expertise where your skills will be instrumental in shaping major infrastructure projects. This role offers more than just long-term stability it s a chance to contribute to enduring developments that will have a lasting impact. As a Senior Planner, you will be primarily responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining detailed project programmes. Your knowledge will ensure each phase of the project is thoroughly planned and delivered to the highest standards of quality and efficiency. You ll work closely with project managers, engineers, and various stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of complex civil engineering schemes. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain comprehensive project programmes using industry-standard software Monitor project progress and adjust plans as needed Collaborate with project teams to ensure alignment with overall project objectives Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior leadership Identify potential risks and implement effective mitigation strategies To be successful in this role, you should have: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Extensive experience in planning within the civil engineering sector Proficiency in planning tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with ongoing professional development opportunities. The company takes pride in fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace where every team member s input is recognised and valued. If you re ready to embrace a challenging and rewarding role with a leading civil engineering contractor, this could be your moment. Join a team where your planning expertise will help drive innovation and success across landmark projects throughout the West of Scotland. For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Adam Rahma, quoting reference J45674. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Senior Planner seeking to take the next step in your career with a prestigious Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected organisation based in the West of Scotland, with a robust project pipeline spanning the next 20 years. Picture yourself working within a team that truly values your expertise where your skills will be instrumental in shaping major infrastructure projects. This role offers more than just long-term stability it s a chance to contribute to enduring developments that will have a lasting impact. As a Senior Planner, you will be primarily responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining detailed project programmes. Your knowledge will ensure each phase of the project is thoroughly planned and delivered to the highest standards of quality and efficiency. You ll work closely with project managers, engineers, and various stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of complex civil engineering schemes. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain comprehensive project programmes using industry-standard software Monitor project progress and adjust plans as needed Collaborate with project teams to ensure alignment with overall project objectives Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior leadership Identify potential risks and implement effective mitigation strategies To be successful in this role, you should have: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Extensive experience in planning within the civil engineering sector Proficiency in planning tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with ongoing professional development opportunities. The company takes pride in fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace where every team member s input is recognised and valued. If you re ready to embrace a challenging and rewarding role with a leading civil engineering contractor, this could be your moment. Join a team where your planning expertise will help drive innovation and success across landmark projects throughout the West of Scotland. For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Adam Rahma, quoting reference J45674. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Project Planner required, ideally at Senior or Principal level to work with senior management, electricians, electrical technicians and external customers on the deliver of works across. HV and LV Switchgear, Power, Control and Automation, Systems Integration, Water Treatment and Wastewater Treatment plants. Requirements Project Planning or Works Planner construction and engineering experience, including design, delivery, and commissioning. MS Project and Primavera P6 Comfortable preparing and managing detailed project schedules Water treatment industry experience. Responsibilities Create detailed project schedules in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Allocate labour, plant, and material resources. Comply with NEC contract principles, company standards, and industry best practice. Produce tender programmes and support bids.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Project Planner required, ideally at Senior or Principal level to work with senior management, electricians, electrical technicians and external customers on the deliver of works across. HV and LV Switchgear, Power, Control and Automation, Systems Integration, Water Treatment and Wastewater Treatment plants. Requirements Project Planning or Works Planner construction and engineering experience, including design, delivery, and commissioning. MS Project and Primavera P6 Comfortable preparing and managing detailed project schedules Water treatment industry experience. Responsibilities Create detailed project schedules in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Allocate labour, plant, and material resources. Comply with NEC contract principles, company standards, and industry best practice. Produce tender programmes and support bids.
Senior Project Scheduler required to work on a data centre build programme. As such, prior data centre build experience will be a significant bonus. The Senior Project Scheduler will be home based with occasional site travel only. The Senior Project Scheduler tasks will include: Input the planner's work into scheduling software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera P6). Develop a detailed timeline based on the plan. Coordinate with team members to ensure timely task completion. Monitor real-time progress, update the schedule, and forecast completion dates. Communicate schedule updates, delays, and issues to the team and management The contract is inside IR35, expected to run 12 months, although the initial contract maybe shorter. Osirian Consulting is committed to working with our clients to promote equality and diversity in the workplace. We encourage and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and all sections of the community, and will never discriminate on the basis of race, gender, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Please be aware that due to the high number of applications we receive, unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually. If you do not hear back from one of our consultants within 14 days, then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for this role. Osirian Consulting is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
Senior Project Scheduler required to work on a data centre build programme. As such, prior data centre build experience will be a significant bonus. The Senior Project Scheduler will be home based with occasional site travel only. The Senior Project Scheduler tasks will include: Input the planner's work into scheduling software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera P6). Develop a detailed timeline based on the plan. Coordinate with team members to ensure timely task completion. Monitor real-time progress, update the schedule, and forecast completion dates. Communicate schedule updates, delays, and issues to the team and management The contract is inside IR35, expected to run 12 months, although the initial contract maybe shorter. Osirian Consulting is committed to working with our clients to promote equality and diversity in the workplace. We encourage and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and all sections of the community, and will never discriminate on the basis of race, gender, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Please be aware that due to the high number of applications we receive, unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually. If you do not hear back from one of our consultants within 14 days, then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for this role. Osirian Consulting is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role
Working for a large complex FM and Maintenance Provider, this role is working from home.Location: Based Central England, WFH with occasional travel to site reporting in to the senior planning managerRole OverviewThe RAMS Defence sector are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Planner to support the Senior Planning Manager in delivering high-quality planning and tracking across multiple defence infrastructure projects. This role is pivotal in maintaining project visibility, managing ecological and risk data, and ensuring future works are scheduled effectively through collaboration with internal stakeholders.Key Responsibilities Project Tracking & Reporting Maintain and update project tracking tools to reflect current progress. Assist in preparing and issuing client-facing dashboards with accurate and timely data. Forward Additional Services Plan (FASP) Support the upkeep of the Forward Planning Spreadsheet (FASP), ensuring future works are accurately scheduled and tracked. Monitor progress against planned activities and flag deviations. Risk & Ecology Management Log and track ecological constraints and mitigation measures. Maintain a live register of project risks and issues, escalating where necessary. Stakeholder Coordination Liaise with Senior Project Managers and Surveyors to identify and schedule areas requiring attention. Coordinate inputs from various teams to ensure planning data is comprehensive and current. Administrative Support Assist with document control, meeting minutes, and planning-related correspondence. Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes and tools. Skills & ExperienceEssential Strong organisational and time management skills. Attention to detail Excellent Proficiency in Excel. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to interpret project data and present it clearly. Practical experience in Construction/Project Mgt Desirable Service / Civil Service Background Experience in infrastructure, construction, or defence sectors is desirable but not mandatory. Familiarity with ecological and risk management principles is an advantage but not mandatory. Experience in the use of powerBI Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Project Management, i.e. PRINCE2. Qualification in Construction/Project Mgt, Planning experience. Portfolio Management Risk management What you'll get in return for this is weekly pay at an hourly rate and for 3 months initially with the possibility of temp to perm. The salary will be circa £40000 What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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
Oct 22, 2025
Seasonal
Working for a large complex FM and Maintenance Provider, this role is working from home.Location: Based Central England, WFH with occasional travel to site reporting in to the senior planning managerRole OverviewThe RAMS Defence sector are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Planner to support the Senior Planning Manager in delivering high-quality planning and tracking across multiple defence infrastructure projects. This role is pivotal in maintaining project visibility, managing ecological and risk data, and ensuring future works are scheduled effectively through collaboration with internal stakeholders.Key Responsibilities Project Tracking & Reporting Maintain and update project tracking tools to reflect current progress. Assist in preparing and issuing client-facing dashboards with accurate and timely data. Forward Additional Services Plan (FASP) Support the upkeep of the Forward Planning Spreadsheet (FASP), ensuring future works are accurately scheduled and tracked. Monitor progress against planned activities and flag deviations. Risk & Ecology Management Log and track ecological constraints and mitigation measures. Maintain a live register of project risks and issues, escalating where necessary. Stakeholder Coordination Liaise with Senior Project Managers and Surveyors to identify and schedule areas requiring attention. Coordinate inputs from various teams to ensure planning data is comprehensive and current. Administrative Support Assist with document control, meeting minutes, and planning-related correspondence. Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes and tools. Skills & ExperienceEssential Strong organisational and time management skills. Attention to detail Excellent Proficiency in Excel. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to interpret project data and present it clearly. Practical experience in Construction/Project Mgt Desirable Service / Civil Service Background Experience in infrastructure, construction, or defence sectors is desirable but not mandatory. Familiarity with ecological and risk management principles is an advantage but not mandatory. Experience in the use of powerBI Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Project Management, i.e. PRINCE2. Qualification in Construction/Project Mgt, Planning experience. Portfolio Management Risk management What you'll get in return for this is weekly pay at an hourly rate and for 3 months initially with the possibility of temp to perm. The salary will be circa £40000 What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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
A leading residential builder and developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes across Scotland's Central Belt. Known for innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to excellence, this company is expanding its planning team to support a growing pipeline of residential developments. Your new role As Senior Construction Planner, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of multiple residential projects. Using Asta Powerproject as your primary planning tool, you'll develop and manage detailed construction programmes, liaise with project teams, and ensure timelines are met from pre-construction through to handover. You'll contribute to strategic planning decisions and help shape the future of the company's delivery model. You will also get the opportunity to deploy your planning experience in mentoring and developing the existing planners in the team with the opportunity to step into a formal leadership role in the near future. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in construction planning within a residential or commercial construction environment. Proficiency in Asta Powerproject is essential. Strong understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple projects A proactive, solutions-focused mindset What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with a respected industry leader Career progression within a growing organisation Hybrid working options and flexible working arrangements are available. Supportive team culture and access to ongoing professional development What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. Don't miss this opportunity to join a dynamic team shaping the future of residential construction in Scotland. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
A leading residential builder and developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes across Scotland's Central Belt. Known for innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to excellence, this company is expanding its planning team to support a growing pipeline of residential developments. Your new role As Senior Construction Planner, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of multiple residential projects. Using Asta Powerproject as your primary planning tool, you'll develop and manage detailed construction programmes, liaise with project teams, and ensure timelines are met from pre-construction through to handover. You'll contribute to strategic planning decisions and help shape the future of the company's delivery model. You will also get the opportunity to deploy your planning experience in mentoring and developing the existing planners in the team with the opportunity to step into a formal leadership role in the near future. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in construction planning within a residential or commercial construction environment. Proficiency in Asta Powerproject is essential. Strong understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple projects A proactive, solutions-focused mindset What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with a respected industry leader Career progression within a growing organisation Hybrid working options and flexible working arrangements are available. Supportive team culture and access to ongoing professional development What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. Don't miss this opportunity to join a dynamic team shaping the future of residential construction in Scotland. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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
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