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Job Title: Assistant Project PlannerBusiness Unit: SubmarinesLocation: Plymouth, Devon, GB, PL1 4SG SC Eligible candidates encouraged to apply. 6 months contract subject to extension £55 per hour Umbrella Must be a sole UK national Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding role in an ambitious team of high performing project professionals that enables you to grow and develop? If so, we are growing and looking for exciting new talent on our journey. The mission of our defence clients' Nuclear Facilities is to deliver capable facilities in support of safe delivery of the submarine programme. Who we are looking for? We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Project Management Office (PMO) with responsibility for the delivery of project planning services across the Capital Investment Portfolio (£50m-£100m per annum). The Capital Investment Portfolio covers the delivery of Infrastructure Projects across the DRDL site. This is an exciting opportunity to become a part of a highly capable and motivated team as we continue to grow and deliver complex outputs in support of the UK submarine programme. This role will suit candidates with a background in schedule, project management and project controls; looking for a change in direction and a strong desire to develop themselves, as well as people with existing project experience in a supporting role. What will you be doing? Covering a wide range of projects, the successful candidate shall be responsible for providing professional schedule management services across the Capital Investment Portfolio Team. The role will provide a key interface between project managers, commercial, engineering, construction, projects, subcontractors and supply chain functions to aid the effective scheduling of the projects undertaken. Other responsibilities may include; Assisting the Infrastructure Planning team in tactical scheduling of live projects Supporting the implementation and maturity of Infrastructure strategic objectives Assisting the Project/Programme Managers in all aspects of Scheduling Prepare and deliver data that is necessary to internal and external schedule driven reports and documentation (including Cost, Risk, Estimating, Change) Alignment of Project Cost with the nominated scheduling software (Primavera P6) Assist the development of project/programme annual-spend projections, critical path management, and cost and schedule variance analyses The experience you'll bring? A background in Project Management and/or Scheduling is a bonus; however, training and guidance will be provided as necessary to enable the development of knowledge and experience. The following attributes are considered for this role: Primavera P6 Foundation (Desired but not essential) APM PPC Foundation (Desired but not essential) APM PFQ (Desired but not essential) Experience in Project Management Location This role is based at Devonport Royal Dockyard which is located in the vibrant city of Plymouth, Devon in the south west of England. Plymouth is a city with a long and proud military history and more than its fair share of heritage. There is something for everyone here; from a superb coastline if you are a water sports enthusiast or Dartmoor National Park if you enjoy hiking and climbing, or simply enjoy the fantastic scenery. For a great night out we have the historic Barbican area with its wide variety of bars, clubs and restaurants. Comprising of 14 dry docks, four miles of waterfront and 25 tidal berths, Devonport is the base for numerous surface vessels as well as the base and refit centre for the Trafalgar-class nuclear-powered submarines. Devonport has also recently been selected as the base port for the Navy's new Type 26 frigates and will become the maintenance centre for the future submarine programme. Company Information This role is within the Marine Sector of National Defence client. The Marine Sector delivers a wide array of complex through-life marine engineering services. Ranging from UK and international naval fleet support, commercial marine, engineering consultancy, weapons handling, equipment support, intelligence, cyber security and training delivered through unique owned and managed infrastructure to defence and civil customers across the globe. Our client are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. Our client recognise the value that Serving Personnel, both Regular and Reserves, Veterans, Uniformed Cadet Instructors and Service Families contribute to our business and the United Kingdom. As part of the Covenant, our client offers Reservists and Uniformed Cadet Instructors up to two week's special paid leave to help them meet their commitments. Application Guidance We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strives to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know and we will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs.

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.

Overview Our Water contractor client are seeking a Senior Planner to join their Reading Planning team on a permanent basis. The role will provide construction planning, programming, prelims and methodology input for projects at prequalification, tender and contract stage by developing an accurate assessment of sequence, methodology and time. The role will be offered on a hybrid basis with site/office attendance. The base office is in Reading. Responsibilities Planning and programming input into prequalification's and bids which will involve developing the construction methodology; Preparing tender programmes, method statements phasing drawings and other supporting information; Liaising with our bid managers, estimators, designers, temporary works department and specialist subcontractors as necessary; Preparing presentation material using PowerPoint, Sketch-Up, Paint or similar and presenting our construction proposals at interview; Experience of 4D planning desirable; At contract stage preparation of programme and works with the site teams to prepare detailed construction programmes, design and procurement programmes and other supporting information; Provide on-going support to site teams to review progress or update programmes and report as necessary; To support and be familiar with own role and responsibility in respect of Business Continuity Planning. Ensuring that team members are also aware of the plans and communicates same. Keen interest in and a good knowledge of building, civil engineering or general construction techniques and methodology; Familiarity with the standard Microsoft Office suite of software (particularly Word, Excel and Powerpoint); Ability to absorb and assimilate project information quickly and to demonstrate clarity of thought in developing and presenting solutions; Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team; Effective verbal and written communication skills; Confidence to communicate within the company as well as clients, industry professional and suppliers outside the company; An understanding of the design and procurement process and an awareness of contractual matters; Lean programming skills; NEC compliant programmes; Track & re-schedule monthly reports; Site experience on a variety of projects covering common construction techniques; Capable of preparing programmes using one or more of the project management software packages in use in the company e.g. Power-project, Microsoft Project, Asta, Primavera P6 Membership of a professional body desirable Early Contract Involvement experience. An ability to think laterally and apply innovative solutions can be an advantage; Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team; Effective verbal and written communication skills. Benefits Competitive salary - 72K - 80K guide 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme - including financial advice and guidance. Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Bike to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions. Matchtech Matchtech is a STEM Recruitment Specialist, with over 40 years' experience

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)

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.

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.

Entry Level Construction Programmer (Stansted) Salary: £35k-£45k + bonus + full benefits Location: Stansted (base) with regular travel to live sites across London and the South East; occasional overnight stays fully expensed We are seeking an ambitious Construction Programmer to join a respected residential developer specialising in heritage refurbishments, high-end conversions, and bespoke new builds. This role is based at the company s Head Office near Stansted but requires regular site visits to ensure programmes are being met. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional looking to gain hands-on experience, travel to multiple live sites, and develop their career in construction planning. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain comprehensive project programmes from pre-construction through to completion and sales using approved templates and software. Monitor construction progress across sites and ensure programmes are being adhered to. Conduct build progress audits and report on programme slippage, risks, and recovery plans. Work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure design, restoration, and construction requirements are aligned. Produce accurate monthly reports and collate data to support cost planning. Support continual improvement in programme management processes and contribute to a collaborative team culture. Travel regularly to live sites across the UK (overnight stays as required, fully expensed). About You: Strong IT literacy. Excellent analytical, organisational, and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Enthusiastic, resourceful, proactive, and keen to develop a career in construction programming. Flexible and willing to travel to sites regularly, including occasional overnight stays. Package Includes: Private medical scheme (post-probation, employer premium up to £1,615 p.a.) Pension scheme (Royal London up to 7% matched contributions via salary sacrifice) Death in Service 3x salary from start date Share Incentive Plan (SIP) available post-probation (HMRC regulated) CSOP Share Scheme discretionary, typically after 3 years service Career development support, including potential reimbursement of university fees (subject to agreement and training contract) This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated, ambitious Construction Programmer looking to gain experience across high-quality residential and heritage projects, with a strong focus on career progression and hands-on learning. For further info please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office

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

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

Senior Planner Rate - £59 per hour/18-month contract Location - Burghfield (onsite 5 days a week) Minimum Requirement: 2-5 years' planning experience P6 Primavera Adaptable Strong stakeholder management at all levels You need to understand planning and have experience delivering a project utilising the following: - network logic, float paths, WBS/CBS creation, possibly EVM, resource levelling, monthly update cycle, change control, What-If, fragnets etc Be able to make good judgement calls on planning. Needs to understand the role of a planner, it's requirements each month and be able to deliver to the business rhythm. Experience in highly regulated industry beneficial (nuclear/oil/construction) Candidates need strong prioritisation skills and be able to focus on varied and changing priorities. Good IT skills, including Excel as a must.

Senior Surveyor, rural estate management, North Yorkshire Consultancy, permanent position, competitive package Your new company Your new company is a multi-disciplinary professional services firm covering the North of England. They are Chartered Surveyors, Farm Business Consultants, Planning and Development Professionals, Valuers, Environmental Specialists and Estate Agents who provide a full range of services for their rural client base. Your new role Your new company requires a rural practice chartered surveyor to join our Alnwick office. In this role, you will be covering a wide variety of work and projects. You will deliver excellent customer service primarily for established and important clients and look to work with a diverse portfolio of clientele across the region. • Provide rural professional advice to clients on a range of matters including landlord and tenants, valuations, diversification and development projects, ecosystem services, sales and lettings, energy and other emerging opportunities. • Work as part of a growing team to ensure excellent client service and complement the skills and experience of the team. • Support efforts to build and enhance the Company's public profile, including attending events, speaking engagements, and working alongside our farm consultants to add value to the advice we provide to our clients. • Liaise with clients and develop client relationships. What you'll need to succeed • Degree level/ RICS accredited. • Demonstrable experience (in excess of 5 years) of multidisciplinary rural land management across a wide client base. • Environmental or forestry experience would be beneficial. • Knowledge and experience of property acquisitions, disposals and landlords and tenant matters. • Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with colleagues and clients. • Good general knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Planner, OneDrive, and Advanced Excel skills would be an advantage. • Ability to act on your own initiative whilst also working with company processes and procedures. • High attention to detail. • Ability to remain calm under pressure. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary • Auto-enrolment pension scheme • Sick pay. • 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays. • Birthday leave. • Health insurance. • Electric car scheme. • Enhanced parental leave. • Wellbeing activities. • Employee referral scheme. • Company charity events. 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. #

JOB: Senior Planner LOCATION: Nr Dorchester SALARY: £40,000 - £55,000 BENEFITS: Professional subscriptions paid 28 days holiday plus some extra for Christmas close down Pension Social days, sports day, parties etc Enhanced Maternity scheme Commission Expenses paid Qualifications required of the Senior Planner Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI). Responsibilities of the Senior Planner. This is a client facing, fee earning role. The position involves working closely with all departments of the Firm from the early concept stage of a project through to discharge of planning conditions on Residential, Agricultural and Commercial projects across the Wessex region. Essential/Day-to-day roles include: • Giving initial feasibility advice, completing Planning Appraisals including formulating planning strategy's for clients, and dealing with Pre-Application Enquiries. • Drafting Planning Statements, Design & Access Statements and other supporting documentation. • Dealing with the preparation, submission and management of the full breadth of application types relating to Residential, Commercial and Agricultural property, including applications for Listed Building Consent. • Acting as Project Lead including liaison with and management of external consultants and working closely with our in house design, rural, commercial and valuations teams. • Advising on and dealing with planning conditions, Section 106 agreements, Community Infrastructure Levy and other planning obligations. • Advising on the promotion of development sites for adoption. • Dealing with the preparation, submission and management of planning appeals. Given the interprofessional nature of the work, the position will be predominantly office based nr Dorchester, Dorset, with the opportunity to work from home from time to time. Experience required for the Senior Planner's role • Ideally, Chartered with 3 years PQE. • Must have previous client facing experience in a similar role in either the Public or Private sector and must be used to working as part of an interprofessional team, or independently. • Must have an excellent working knowledge of policy/regulation, NPPF and Local & Neighbourhood Plans effecting our primary areas of operation. Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.

? Senior Project Manager - Fit Out (Commercial Fit Out) Location: Oxford Salary: £85,000 + Company Benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent Sector: Commercial Office Fit Out Duration per Project: 3-6 months on site Project Value Range: £6M-£10M (with larger schemes in pipeline) Role Overview We're seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead high-value fit out projects from inception to completion. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role where you'll take full ownership of a single project at a time, ensuring it's delivered to programme, budget, and client expectations. You'll be the driving force on site, liaising directly with clients, planners, and delivery teams. The role is ideal for someone who has a proven track record in managing complex fit outs-particularly within commercial office sector. ? Key Responsibilities Lead and manage fit out projects from cradle to grave Act as the primary point of contact for the client throughout the project lifecycle Ensure delivery to programme in collaboration with planning teams Maintain a strong site presence, overseeing day-to-day operations Manage budgets, timelines, and quality standards Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, and internal teams Drive health & safety compliance and site standards Report progress and resolve issues proactively Requirements Minimum 6 years experience in commercial Proven success managing projects in the £6M-£10M range (or larger) Strong client-facing skills and ability to lead delivery teams SMSTS and CSCS Black or White Card required Experience with fast-track programmes and high-spec finishes Familiarity with working on live sites and occupied buildings Benefits Competitive salary Annual Bonus Private healthcare Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects

Are you a construction professional with a passion for precision planning and delivering high-profile projects on time and within budget? If you thrive on solving complex challenges and ensuring seamless project execution, this is the perfect opportunity for you! The role As a Construction Planner, you ll be at the heart of our project success working closely with Operations Directors to develop and manage critical project programmes. You ll create and maintain detailed, logic-linked critical path programmes, method statements, and logistics plans from bid stage through to completion. Your ability to coordinate seamlessly with site teams, project managers, engineers, and architects will ensure projects run smoothly and align with key objectives. By generating insightful progress reports, forecasts, and mitigation strategies, you ll provide the data-driven oversight needed to keep everything on track. With a proactive approach to risk management, you ll identify potential challenges early and implement effective solutions to maintain timelines and budgets. Additionally, working closely with the Costing team, you ll ensure resources are allocated effectively, optimising time and expenditure for maximum efficiency. Depending on your location, this role would be office based (Chester) or home based with nationwide travel to site as required. What you'll bring We re looking for someone with proven experience in construction planning, ideally within PBSA, BTR, or similar sectors. Proficiency in ASTA construction project management software and a deep understanding of critical path analysis will be essential. You should be a strong communicator and collaborator, able to work effectively with diverse stakeholders to drive project success. A problem-solving mindset is key, with the ability to anticipate challenges and implement swift solutions to avoid delays. Attention to detail is crucial, ensuring meticulous planning and documentation that leaves nothing to chance. If you re ready to take on a role where your planning expertise makes a real impact, we d love to hear from you! Why choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform is available. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.

Position: Planning Manager Location: Hampton or Rickmansworth with hybrid working available Salary: 75-85k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is in a period of significant growth and is looking to enhance their Programme Team with the recruitment of a Planning Manager for the Thames region. This role will primary be responsible for leading, mentoring and inspiring the Planning Team, whilst being the technical expert that enhances the team's skillset and leads by example in creating high-quality project programmes. Responsibilities: Directly support Project Managers and Project Teams within the Thames Water region to deliver high quality programmes that support efficient project delivery. Create detailed Primavera P6 programmes that meet the requirements of the projects whilst developing P6 templates that meet the client's expectations. Develop and maintain project plans through reliable project management methodologies with assurance of baseline scheduling. Line Management of the planning team including workload balancing, mentoring and developing team members. Provide technical expertise to the team in Primavera P6, MS Project and related project planning activities. Develop project, programme and framework level reporting to enhance the information and intelligence available for business planning using PowerBI and related software. Manage the link between the regional planning team and the business' Head of Planning. Essential Experience: Extensive Project Planning experience. Technical capabilities using Primavera P6 and MS Project Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to monitor and control project deviations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration. Appropriate professional qualifications and certifications Experience using Power BI and/or similar project reporting software. Desirable Experience: Academic qualifications in a construction or infrastructure related subject. Infrastructure and/or water industry experience. Personnel line management experience. Project management and project delivery experience. Experience in a consultancy or a client facing environment. Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Planning Manager Head of Planning Planning Lead Lead Planner Regional Planner Principal Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Project Controls Manager Construction Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Programme Manager Programme Management Primavera P6 Thames Water Anglian Water Southern Water AMP 7 AMP 8

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an Scheduler on behalf of a thriving Construction contractor to work in their office in the North East This family-run main contractor has been established over 50 years and has a strong name in the region. The civil engineering company boasts a significant amount of long-standing staff and a professional working environment where progression is within reach for everyone. Following an influx of project wins, they are looking to add a Planner to their strong regional team. As a planner you will be involved with successfully producing, monitoring and updating planning schedules, for a large number of projects within the utilities sector, working on projects valued at 8m+ with sight to grow further Main duties will include: Promote and demonstrate awareness of Health, Safety, and Environmental responsibilities across all project interactions Follow company health, safety, and environmental procedures during site visits or when working alongside operational teams Actively consider HSE best practices within construction and project delivery settings Collect programme data from project teams, contractors, and client stakeholders Keep project timelines, milestones, and dependencies current and accurate Work in partnership with planning teams to ensure alignment between individual project reports and broader framework-level outputs Submit regular progress reports and updates within specified deadlines and quality expectations Create detailed Excel dashboards each month to communicate project status and performance metrics Take accountability for the full monthly reporting process, including issuing reports to meet client requirements Present scheduling or programme-related updates in various formats tailored to the audience Build and maintain productive working relationships with internal teams, clients, and external partners Clearly communicate programme insights and reporting data, both in meetings and written formats Engage in collaborative planning sessions and knowledge-sharing forums Be a proactive representative of the planning and reporting function, contributing to a positive and transparent team culture Skills and experience: HNC, HND, or degree in a relevant field is beneficial but not essential Prior experience in project coordination, scheduling, or progress reporting within construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors is advantageous A professional, approachable, and confident communicator Ability to interact effectively with clients, contractors, and cross-functional teams Strong organisational skills with a structured, detail-focused approach to tasks Comfortable chasing up outstanding information and following through with tasks Skilled in creating visually clear and accurate reports and dashboards Committed to meeting deadlines consistently and delivering high-quality reporting outputs Role information: Working hours are Monday to Friday Salary up to 32,000 DOE This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website Please call Heather Sweetman at Elvet Recruitment to discuss in more detail.

We are currently seeking a Senior Planner to work for a major civil engineering contractor on a multi million pound civil infrastructure scheme in the Midlands region This is an excellent opportunity to join an established, award winning contractor, with continuous success over a number of years with a solid order book. The ideal candidate should fit the below criteria: Main contract experience Progressed from an engineering background (Site Engineer, Section Engineer, Agent etc) Solid understanding of ASTA, P6, MS planning software experience working on civil related projects At least three years planning experience, with a further number of years experience on site Progressed from and Engineering background Roles & Responsibilities: Support the successful delivery of fully logically linked programmes that comply with the planning standard and client requirements. Provide input into project risk registers. Develop design and build programmes with detailed WBS structures and fully coded activities to support both Amco and Client progress reporting. Develop and maintain excellent communication relationships with internal and external customers to gather progress information for project /programme updates. Continuously monitor programmes to ensure they are updated to accurately reflect progress and reflect the revised forecast of the works and compare to baseline Provide regular feedback and reports on the status of the projects to the project delivery team. Provide sufficient detail on materials and plant to ensure the procurement teams have early visibility of the project requirements. Provide sufficient resource information to ensure any recruitment requirements are identified in a suitable timescale. Ensure the programme covers all the contractual key milestones. Participate in the continuous improvement of the planning and delivery teams to support successful project delivery. Act as an ambassador for the company with suppliers, stakeholders, customers and the public. Support the successful delivery of the business lifesaving rules.