Search Consultancy Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Search are actively recruiting a Planner for building construction contractor projects across the North East of England on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Planner will be managing several build projects across the North East of England; Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 (or similar planning software) for multiple projects, Work closely with Project Managers, Design Managers, and Commercial Teams to ensure programmes are realistic, achievable, and aligned with project objectives. Monitor progress, analyse variances, and provide accurate forecasting for key milestones and deliverables. Produce and present progress reports, critical path analyses, and recovery plans to senior management and the client. Contribute to pre-construction planning, tender programmes, and resource loading for future bids. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 5 years' experience on site before preconstruction career - highly desirable but not essential; Previous civil engineering experience is highly desirable; Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover and bonus; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
01/09/2026
Full time
Search are actively recruiting a Planner for building construction contractor projects across the North East of England on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Planner will be managing several build projects across the North East of England; Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 (or similar planning software) for multiple projects, Work closely with Project Managers, Design Managers, and Commercial Teams to ensure programmes are realistic, achievable, and aligned with project objectives. Monitor progress, analyse variances, and provide accurate forecasting for key milestones and deliverables. Produce and present progress reports, critical path analyses, and recovery plans to senior management and the client. Contribute to pre-construction planning, tender programmes, and resource loading for future bids. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 5 years' experience on site before preconstruction career - highly desirable but not essential; Previous civil engineering experience is highly desirable; Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover and bonus; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planner to join a leading rail infrastructure contractor delivering major rail and civil engineering projects across the South. Working as part of an established planning team, you will play a key role in developing, maintaining and monitoring project programmes, supporting successful project delivery from tender stage through to completion. This role is ideal for an experienced planner looking to take ownership of complex projects while developing towards a Principal Planner position. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 . Produce integrated programmes covering design, procurement and construction activities. Monitor project progress and update programmes to reflect current performance. Identify programme risks, critical path activities and opportunities for improvement. Prepare programme reports, including progress updates, look-ahead schedules and earned value analysis. Support project teams in developing recovery programmes where required. Work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers and commercial teams to ensure programmes accurately reflect project delivery. Assist with planning during tender and pre-construction phases. Participate in programme review meetings with clients and key stakeholders. Promote planning best practice and contribute to continuous improvement across the planning function. About You You'll be an experienced planner with a strong understanding of rail and civil engineering projects, excellent analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. Essential Experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within the rail and civil engineering sector. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 . Good understanding of construction methodologies, project sequencing and programme management. Experience monitoring project performance and producing programme updates. Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) and project controls principles. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Previous experience supporting the delivery of complex infrastructure projects. Desirable Experience using Primavera P6 Cloud. Knowledge of NEC contracts. Previous site-based planning experience. Membership of a relevant professional institution or working towards professional accreditation. Full UK driving licence. Projects You'll work across a varied portfolio of rail infrastructure schemes, including: Station upgrades and enhancements Bridges and structures Tunnels Earthworks and drainage Access for All projects Multi-disciplinary rail infrastructure programmes
01/09/2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planner to join a leading rail infrastructure contractor delivering major rail and civil engineering projects across the South. Working as part of an established planning team, you will play a key role in developing, maintaining and monitoring project programmes, supporting successful project delivery from tender stage through to completion. This role is ideal for an experienced planner looking to take ownership of complex projects while developing towards a Principal Planner position. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 . Produce integrated programmes covering design, procurement and construction activities. Monitor project progress and update programmes to reflect current performance. Identify programme risks, critical path activities and opportunities for improvement. Prepare programme reports, including progress updates, look-ahead schedules and earned value analysis. Support project teams in developing recovery programmes where required. Work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers and commercial teams to ensure programmes accurately reflect project delivery. Assist with planning during tender and pre-construction phases. Participate in programme review meetings with clients and key stakeholders. Promote planning best practice and contribute to continuous improvement across the planning function. About You You'll be an experienced planner with a strong understanding of rail and civil engineering projects, excellent analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. Essential Experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within the rail and civil engineering sector. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 . Good understanding of construction methodologies, project sequencing and programme management. Experience monitoring project performance and producing programme updates. Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) and project controls principles. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Previous experience supporting the delivery of complex infrastructure projects. Desirable Experience using Primavera P6 Cloud. Knowledge of NEC contracts. Previous site-based planning experience. Membership of a relevant professional institution or working towards professional accreditation. Full UK driving licence. Projects You'll work across a varied portfolio of rail infrastructure schemes, including: Station upgrades and enhancements Bridges and structures Tunnels Earthworks and drainage Access for All projects Multi-disciplinary rail infrastructure programmes
Our client Scottish Power Transmissions are currently recruiting for a Site Manager to join their team based at one of their sites in Edinburgh, the Borders or Fife on a contract basis initially. Ideally for this role they are looking for an experienced Site Manager with a Civils background. For more information on this role see below: Job Purpose Statement The Site Manager role is a pivotal role within the SPT Business with the responsibility for managing Construction outputs during the delivery phase of projects in the Edinburgh and East Lothian area. Accountability Statements - Lead the on-site management and delivery of contracted works packages. Manage the works acting as Principal Contractor to ensure regulatory compliance with Health & Safety Law and CDM regulations 2015. - Ensure Constructability and working methods are interpreted and aligned with Engineering Design scope, drawings, and standards, providing technical expertise and management of work packages. - Drive the commercial management and administration of each work package including measuring & monitoring of time and cost against agreed delivery strategy. - Manage contracted works and collaborate with Transmission Planning and Operational teams to establish safe work practices and minimise the impact on the high voltage system. - Establish and ensure robust Contractor & Supplier quality management systems are created and monitored to ensure compliance with contract budget and increase the whole life asset whilst reducing OPEX. - Ensure all Environmental Regulatory requirements are planned and managed through the contractor supply chain. - Ensure Customer and Stakeholder engagement is focussed with regular planning and reporting updates. - Drive agreed OFGEM regulatory targets for Sustainability and Biodiversity. Dimensions - Working remotely with a high degree of autonomy in challenging environments. - Directing and controlling the agreed Project Delivery Strategy reporting on contractor performance. - Collaborate with Operational staff, Design Teams, Project Managers, Construction Managers to plan and monitor the works. - Responsible for managing contracted works with agreed Planning and Environmental licence. - Flexible approach to working durations to meet the requirements of an external contracted workforce whilst holding the duty Principal Contractor role. - Regular liaison with regulatory bodies and all stakeholders - Organise and coordinate Transmission operations to meet operational requirements in line with agreed system outages. - Working environments - Flexible approach in line with project requirements, shift patterns, remote locations and out of hours working. - Matrix reporting to Construction Manager, Project Manager and Lead Construction Manager. - Structured and consistent engagement with Construction Manager, Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Engineering and HSQE Advisors. Skills, Knowledge & Experience - Significant experience in managing transmission construction projects. - Ability to understand civil and structural design drawings and all inspection and testing regimes associated. - Ability to implement quality assurance and environmental processes - Skilled in the use of PC & Microsoft Software Applications for planning and organising works, Power Points, Word, Excel, Project and able to use digital forms of communication TEAMS. - Primary proven knowledge and experience of specification, design, maintenance, construction, and commissioning of civil works within the confines of a Transmission substation environment. - Excellent negotiation and influencing skills. - Strong leadership & planning skills. - Extensive experience and knowledge in all current Health and Safety legislation & understand CDM 2015 regs & duty holder roles, most notably in delivering the Principal Contractor role. - Proven ability to lead and work in a team and contractor's environment. - In addition, have experience in the application and compliance with GS6, HSG47, and Temporary works. - Maintain good working relationships. - Have a proactive and flexible approach and provide a high degree of autonomy during the delivery phase of the project. Planning & Organising - Manage, and monitor CAPEX milestones to ensure regulatory outputs are attained. - Ensure system access with regular collaboration and scheduling with Transmission Planners. - Ensure planning meetings with contractors and internal / external stakeholders are held, and all activities are adequately coordinated. - Create a safety culture to achieve SP Energy Networks safety performance targets by ensuring Compliance with the Contractors Safety Performance Requirements and monitoring KPIs. - Plan, Manage and monitor the Contractors Quality Performance Requirements to contribute towards OPEX reduction. - Plan and Manage Environmental regulatory and legal compliance to reduce waste and Carbon emission outputs. - Management, plan and organise high value material supply chain products Internal and External Relationships Internal - Collaborate with and influence HSQE functions, Engineering, Transmission operations and Project Delivery team. - Quality Dept - Input and develop further lessons learnt within the project delivery team to identify improvements on future projects. - Maintain close relationship with the logistics team to organise and align key milestone deliveries. - Estates and planning - influence and coordinate access and egress to landowner's property. - Ability to proactively liaise & interface with SPEN transmission operational staff and Senior Authorised Person(s). - Provide support to the Community Relations team in relation to the projects with all stakeholders. External - Liaison with Regulatory bodies, Local Authorities, SEPA, Public, Landowners, Developers, Highways authorities. - Work closely with Contractors and proactively maintain good working relationships - Civil, Electrical, OHL and Cables - Landowners - negotiate and agree access and egress to landowner's property - Direct point of contact at site level for local authorities, agencies, and the public. - Work collaboratively and positively with contractors to help build positive relationships creating an inclusive team working atmosphere. Special Requirements (not mandatory) - SP Energy Networks authorisations COMP & APSA Transmission Voltage - First Aid - Requirement to work outdoors in all weather conditions Minimum Criteria (mandatory) Criteria - Preferred HND in Engineering or Construction equivalent site management experience in the Power sector. - Excellent IT skills. - Full UK driving licence - Current five-day SMSTS qualification or equivalent
01/09/2026
Contract
Our client Scottish Power Transmissions are currently recruiting for a Site Manager to join their team based at one of their sites in Edinburgh, the Borders or Fife on a contract basis initially. Ideally for this role they are looking for an experienced Site Manager with a Civils background. For more information on this role see below: Job Purpose Statement The Site Manager role is a pivotal role within the SPT Business with the responsibility for managing Construction outputs during the delivery phase of projects in the Edinburgh and East Lothian area. Accountability Statements - Lead the on-site management and delivery of contracted works packages. Manage the works acting as Principal Contractor to ensure regulatory compliance with Health & Safety Law and CDM regulations 2015. - Ensure Constructability and working methods are interpreted and aligned with Engineering Design scope, drawings, and standards, providing technical expertise and management of work packages. - Drive the commercial management and administration of each work package including measuring & monitoring of time and cost against agreed delivery strategy. - Manage contracted works and collaborate with Transmission Planning and Operational teams to establish safe work practices and minimise the impact on the high voltage system. - Establish and ensure robust Contractor & Supplier quality management systems are created and monitored to ensure compliance with contract budget and increase the whole life asset whilst reducing OPEX. - Ensure all Environmental Regulatory requirements are planned and managed through the contractor supply chain. - Ensure Customer and Stakeholder engagement is focussed with regular planning and reporting updates. - Drive agreed OFGEM regulatory targets for Sustainability and Biodiversity. Dimensions - Working remotely with a high degree of autonomy in challenging environments. - Directing and controlling the agreed Project Delivery Strategy reporting on contractor performance. - Collaborate with Operational staff, Design Teams, Project Managers, Construction Managers to plan and monitor the works. - Responsible for managing contracted works with agreed Planning and Environmental licence. - Flexible approach to working durations to meet the requirements of an external contracted workforce whilst holding the duty Principal Contractor role. - Regular liaison with regulatory bodies and all stakeholders - Organise and coordinate Transmission operations to meet operational requirements in line with agreed system outages. - Working environments - Flexible approach in line with project requirements, shift patterns, remote locations and out of hours working. - Matrix reporting to Construction Manager, Project Manager and Lead Construction Manager. - Structured and consistent engagement with Construction Manager, Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Engineering and HSQE Advisors. Skills, Knowledge & Experience - Significant experience in managing transmission construction projects. - Ability to understand civil and structural design drawings and all inspection and testing regimes associated. - Ability to implement quality assurance and environmental processes - Skilled in the use of PC & Microsoft Software Applications for planning and organising works, Power Points, Word, Excel, Project and able to use digital forms of communication TEAMS. - Primary proven knowledge and experience of specification, design, maintenance, construction, and commissioning of civil works within the confines of a Transmission substation environment. - Excellent negotiation and influencing skills. - Strong leadership & planning skills. - Extensive experience and knowledge in all current Health and Safety legislation & understand CDM 2015 regs & duty holder roles, most notably in delivering the Principal Contractor role. - Proven ability to lead and work in a team and contractor's environment. - In addition, have experience in the application and compliance with GS6, HSG47, and Temporary works. - Maintain good working relationships. - Have a proactive and flexible approach and provide a high degree of autonomy during the delivery phase of the project. Planning & Organising - Manage, and monitor CAPEX milestones to ensure regulatory outputs are attained. - Ensure system access with regular collaboration and scheduling with Transmission Planners. - Ensure planning meetings with contractors and internal / external stakeholders are held, and all activities are adequately coordinated. - Create a safety culture to achieve SP Energy Networks safety performance targets by ensuring Compliance with the Contractors Safety Performance Requirements and monitoring KPIs. - Plan, Manage and monitor the Contractors Quality Performance Requirements to contribute towards OPEX reduction. - Plan and Manage Environmental regulatory and legal compliance to reduce waste and Carbon emission outputs. - Management, plan and organise high value material supply chain products Internal and External Relationships Internal - Collaborate with and influence HSQE functions, Engineering, Transmission operations and Project Delivery team. - Quality Dept - Input and develop further lessons learnt within the project delivery team to identify improvements on future projects. - Maintain close relationship with the logistics team to organise and align key milestone deliveries. - Estates and planning - influence and coordinate access and egress to landowner's property. - Ability to proactively liaise & interface with SPEN transmission operational staff and Senior Authorised Person(s). - Provide support to the Community Relations team in relation to the projects with all stakeholders. External - Liaison with Regulatory bodies, Local Authorities, SEPA, Public, Landowners, Developers, Highways authorities. - Work closely with Contractors and proactively maintain good working relationships - Civil, Electrical, OHL and Cables - Landowners - negotiate and agree access and egress to landowner's property - Direct point of contact at site level for local authorities, agencies, and the public. - Work collaboratively and positively with contractors to help build positive relationships creating an inclusive team working atmosphere. Special Requirements (not mandatory) - SP Energy Networks authorisations COMP & APSA Transmission Voltage - First Aid - Requirement to work outdoors in all weather conditions Minimum Criteria (mandatory) Criteria - Preferred HND in Engineering or Construction equivalent site management experience in the Power sector. - Excellent IT skills. - Full UK driving licence - Current five-day SMSTS qualification or equivalent
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Planner to lead the planning function across the South, supporting the delivery of complex rail and civil engineering projects. This is a senior leadership role, suited to an experienced planning professional with strong Primavera P6 expertise, project controls knowledge and experience leading planning teams. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop the regional planning team. Develop and manage integrated programmes across design, procurement and construction. Monitor progress, manage programme updates and identify risks and mitigation strategies. Produce progress reports, including Earned Value, SPI and CPI analysis. Maintain Primavera P6 Cloud and support programme risk assessments. Work closely with Operations Directors, Project Managers and delivery teams to ensure successful project delivery. About You You will have: Experience as a Senior Planner or Principal Planner within rail and civil engineering. Advanced Primavera P6 and project controls expertise. Strong understanding of construction methodology, sequencing and programme management. Experience with Earned Value Management and schedule risk analysis. Previous site-based experience and excellent stakeholder management skills. A collaborative leadership style with experience mentoring others. Projects You'll support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of rail infrastructure projects, including stations, bridges, structures, tunnels, earthworks, drainage, Access for All schemes, and multi-disciplinary rail enhancements.
01/09/2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Planner to lead the planning function across the South, supporting the delivery of complex rail and civil engineering projects. This is a senior leadership role, suited to an experienced planning professional with strong Primavera P6 expertise, project controls knowledge and experience leading planning teams. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop the regional planning team. Develop and manage integrated programmes across design, procurement and construction. Monitor progress, manage programme updates and identify risks and mitigation strategies. Produce progress reports, including Earned Value, SPI and CPI analysis. Maintain Primavera P6 Cloud and support programme risk assessments. Work closely with Operations Directors, Project Managers and delivery teams to ensure successful project delivery. About You You will have: Experience as a Senior Planner or Principal Planner within rail and civil engineering. Advanced Primavera P6 and project controls expertise. Strong understanding of construction methodology, sequencing and programme management. Experience with Earned Value Management and schedule risk analysis. Previous site-based experience and excellent stakeholder management skills. A collaborative leadership style with experience mentoring others. Projects You'll support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of rail infrastructure projects, including stations, bridges, structures, tunnels, earthworks, drainage, Access for All schemes, and multi-disciplinary rail enhancements.
Associate / Director Planner - Planning & Development Scotland Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen or Inverness An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate or Director Planner to join a growing Planning & Development team within a leading multidisciplinary property consultancy. This is a senior role with real scope to make an impact, working with a diverse portfolio of public and private sector clients across residential, commercial, rural, renewables, healthcare and wider development projects. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of projects, build strong client relationships, develop new business and play an important role in the continued growth of the Scottish planning team. The role offers a Scotland-wide remit, backed by an established UK network of 25 offices and multidisciplinary expertise. We're looking for a Senior MRTPI or MRICS (Planning & Development) with 5+ years' post-qualification experience and strong knowledge of the Scottish planning system. English planning experience would be advantageous. The role offers a competitive salary, generous annual leave, birthday day off, enhanced family leave, pension, Cycle to Work, private healthcare and flexible benefits. If you're an experienced Planner looking for a role where you can influence, grow and make a real difference, this is well worth a conversation.
01/09/2026
Full time
Associate / Director Planner - Planning & Development Scotland Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen or Inverness An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate or Director Planner to join a growing Planning & Development team within a leading multidisciplinary property consultancy. This is a senior role with real scope to make an impact, working with a diverse portfolio of public and private sector clients across residential, commercial, rural, renewables, healthcare and wider development projects. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of projects, build strong client relationships, develop new business and play an important role in the continued growth of the Scottish planning team. The role offers a Scotland-wide remit, backed by an established UK network of 25 offices and multidisciplinary expertise. We're looking for a Senior MRTPI or MRICS (Planning & Development) with 5+ years' post-qualification experience and strong knowledge of the Scottish planning system. English planning experience would be advantageous. The role offers a competitive salary, generous annual leave, birthday day off, enhanced family leave, pension, Cycle to Work, private healthcare and flexible benefits. If you're an experienced Planner looking for a role where you can influence, grow and make a real difference, this is well worth a conversation.
Are you an experienced Senior Planner seeking a fresh challenge working for a leading international Tier 1 main contractor? As Senior Planner you will be responsible for initiating and leading tasks and processes, taking responsibility and being accountable, where relevant, for the work and roles of others whilst exercising broad autonomy and judgement within broad parameters in their area of responsibility. Specialist learning and involves detailed analysis of a high level of information and knowledge in an area of work or study. The role of a Senior Planner Responsible for the Planning function on Medium to Large tenders and sites involving complex and detailed analysis of large volumes of information. Ensuring that the optimum sequence to deliver the project is reflected in the programme. To Mentor and develop other members of the Planning team and to undertake high level review of other Planners work. Responsibilities of a Senior Planner Produce fully linked Project Programme for Site, Tender or Pre-qualification purposes to identify critical path, float, risk and opportunity. Ensuring full consideration is given to all restrictions including client and third party approvals and is produced with pre-construction, design and procurement programmes as required Instigate and undertake what-if scenarios and report their projected outcomes Collaborate with other company staff to ensure that works are planned and organised. Determine the requirements for Site set-up and independently prepare phasing, logistics and timeslices along with associated methodology/narratives as required by the tender deliverables Prepare and analyse scaffold, temporary services, crane enquiries, quotations and the like Identify requirements for temporary works and liaise with temporary works coordinator on site. At tender stage liaise with temp works department to obtain design and costings Obtain quotes for 4D construction simulation and liaise with specialist to produce simulations for tenders/interviews At tender stage liaise with Estimating Team to ensure all attendances are priced (not duplicated) and checks are made to ensure s/c's have included for MEWP's, craneage, lifting plant etc. Develop the Programme and supporting documents in line with the form of Contract Implement the agreed change control process that takes full account of the contract requirements and communicates these requirements across team. Work with the supply chain to establish effective relationships and ensure continuous improvement in delivering productivity Actively target opportunities to exceed customer expectations Actively participate in knowledge share events Contribute to the planning input into the PEP documentation, client specific documents etc. Work with the commercial team to ensure effective management of Total Costs Understand business need for positive cash flow and plan works accordingly Train, develop and mentor Junior members of planning team in basics of planning and programming Undertake high level technical appraisal of other Planners work Benefits for a Senior Planner Salary up to 80k + Car Allowance or Company Car Private Healthcare Competitive Pension Scheme Generous Annual Leave Clear Career Progression Please send your CV to (url removed) or call Sheffield office on (phone number removed) and ask for Alex.
01/09/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Senior Planner seeking a fresh challenge working for a leading international Tier 1 main contractor? As Senior Planner you will be responsible for initiating and leading tasks and processes, taking responsibility and being accountable, where relevant, for the work and roles of others whilst exercising broad autonomy and judgement within broad parameters in their area of responsibility. Specialist learning and involves detailed analysis of a high level of information and knowledge in an area of work or study. The role of a Senior Planner Responsible for the Planning function on Medium to Large tenders and sites involving complex and detailed analysis of large volumes of information. Ensuring that the optimum sequence to deliver the project is reflected in the programme. To Mentor and develop other members of the Planning team and to undertake high level review of other Planners work. Responsibilities of a Senior Planner Produce fully linked Project Programme for Site, Tender or Pre-qualification purposes to identify critical path, float, risk and opportunity. Ensuring full consideration is given to all restrictions including client and third party approvals and is produced with pre-construction, design and procurement programmes as required Instigate and undertake what-if scenarios and report their projected outcomes Collaborate with other company staff to ensure that works are planned and organised. Determine the requirements for Site set-up and independently prepare phasing, logistics and timeslices along with associated methodology/narratives as required by the tender deliverables Prepare and analyse scaffold, temporary services, crane enquiries, quotations and the like Identify requirements for temporary works and liaise with temporary works coordinator on site. At tender stage liaise with temp works department to obtain design and costings Obtain quotes for 4D construction simulation and liaise with specialist to produce simulations for tenders/interviews At tender stage liaise with Estimating Team to ensure all attendances are priced (not duplicated) and checks are made to ensure s/c's have included for MEWP's, craneage, lifting plant etc. Develop the Programme and supporting documents in line with the form of Contract Implement the agreed change control process that takes full account of the contract requirements and communicates these requirements across team. Work with the supply chain to establish effective relationships and ensure continuous improvement in delivering productivity Actively target opportunities to exceed customer expectations Actively participate in knowledge share events Contribute to the planning input into the PEP documentation, client specific documents etc. Work with the commercial team to ensure effective management of Total Costs Understand business need for positive cash flow and plan works accordingly Train, develop and mentor Junior members of planning team in basics of planning and programming Undertake high level technical appraisal of other Planners work Benefits for a Senior Planner Salary up to 80k + Car Allowance or Company Car Private Healthcare Competitive Pension Scheme Generous Annual Leave Clear Career Progression Please send your CV to (url removed) or call Sheffield office on (phone number removed) and ask for Alex.
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Planner to work within the Energy sector on the EGL1 Project in Durham 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 Senior Planner: Assimilate information and summarise it in a manner that can be used to communicate the work scope to others. Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements. Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis. Prepare visual material in support of planned methods. Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion. Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances. Liaise with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works. Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items. Attend the bid review meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material. Attending the handover meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material and clear further defined tasks. In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience on Major Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects. Experience working on HV Power, Transmission & Distribution Projects Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA). Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function.
01/09/2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Planner to work within the Energy sector on the EGL1 Project in Durham 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 Senior Planner: Assimilate information and summarise it in a manner that can be used to communicate the work scope to others. Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements. Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis. Prepare visual material in support of planned methods. Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion. Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances. Liaise with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works. Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items. Attend the bid review meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material. Attending the handover meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material and clear further defined tasks. In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience on Major Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects. Experience working on HV Power, Transmission & Distribution Projects Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA). Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function.
Senior Planner Location: Enfield, EN3 7FJ Sector: Civil Engineering & Construction Senior Planner - Exciting Opportunity with a Leading Civil Engineering Contractor Are you an experienced Senior Planner looking for your next challenge? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor seeking a talented planning professional to join their team in Enfield. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of major infrastructure and construction projects, working across the full project lifecycle from Tender and Pre-Construction through to Construction. If you have a strong background in Civil Engineering or Construction, enjoy collaborating with project teams, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As the Senior Planner, you will take ownership of the planning and programming function on a range of key bids and live projects, producing robust, achievable programmes that support successful project delivery. Working closely with project teams, clients, consultants and key stakeholders, you'll provide planning expertise that ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently and on programme. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning function across tenders, pre-construction and live projects. Produce, develop and maintain detailed project programmes and methodologies. Prepare planning reports, presentations and supporting documentation. Develop and monitor project critical paths, identifying risks, opportunities and programme constraints. Apply resource planning and resource levelling techniques where required. Present programmes and sequencing to project teams and stakeholders. Produce and update contract programmes in accordance with contractual requirements. Prepare regular progress reports and programme updates. Collaborate with delivery teams, designers, subcontractors and the wider supply chain. Liaise with statutory authorities, utility providers and external consultants to ensure programme requirements are fully integrated. Identify issues that may impact project delivery and recommend practical solutions. Ensure planning activities add commercial value throughout the project lifecycle. Support the wider project team and undertake additional duties appropriate to the role. About You You'll have previous operational experience within Construction or Civil Engineering, progressing from a Site Engineer, Site Agent or Project Manager background, together with proven planning experience on Civil Engineering or Infrastructure projects. You'll Have Strong experience planning Civil Engineering, Infrastructure or Structural projects. Excellent understanding of construction planning, programming and progress monitoring. Knowledge of tender documentation, contract documentation and specifications. Experience identifying programme risks and opportunities. Understanding of delay analysis and change management. Good knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, labour, plant and resource planning. Strong working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Experience working across Civils, Groundworks and Structures. Essential Skills Proficient in Primavera P6 and Asta Powerproject. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational and planning abilities. Commercial awareness and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Meticulous attention to detail. Self-motivated, proactive and enthusiastic with a positive attitude. What's on Offer? Opportunity to work on high-profile civil engineering and infrastructure projects. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Long-term career development with a growing contractor. Exposure to complex and technically challenging projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're an experienced Senior Planner looking to join a business where your expertise will make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
01/09/2026
Full time
Senior Planner Location: Enfield, EN3 7FJ Sector: Civil Engineering & Construction Senior Planner - Exciting Opportunity with a Leading Civil Engineering Contractor Are you an experienced Senior Planner looking for your next challenge? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor seeking a talented planning professional to join their team in Enfield. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of major infrastructure and construction projects, working across the full project lifecycle from Tender and Pre-Construction through to Construction. If you have a strong background in Civil Engineering or Construction, enjoy collaborating with project teams, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As the Senior Planner, you will take ownership of the planning and programming function on a range of key bids and live projects, producing robust, achievable programmes that support successful project delivery. Working closely with project teams, clients, consultants and key stakeholders, you'll provide planning expertise that ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently and on programme. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning function across tenders, pre-construction and live projects. Produce, develop and maintain detailed project programmes and methodologies. Prepare planning reports, presentations and supporting documentation. Develop and monitor project critical paths, identifying risks, opportunities and programme constraints. Apply resource planning and resource levelling techniques where required. Present programmes and sequencing to project teams and stakeholders. Produce and update contract programmes in accordance with contractual requirements. Prepare regular progress reports and programme updates. Collaborate with delivery teams, designers, subcontractors and the wider supply chain. Liaise with statutory authorities, utility providers and external consultants to ensure programme requirements are fully integrated. Identify issues that may impact project delivery and recommend practical solutions. Ensure planning activities add commercial value throughout the project lifecycle. Support the wider project team and undertake additional duties appropriate to the role. About You You'll have previous operational experience within Construction or Civil Engineering, progressing from a Site Engineer, Site Agent or Project Manager background, together with proven planning experience on Civil Engineering or Infrastructure projects. You'll Have Strong experience planning Civil Engineering, Infrastructure or Structural projects. Excellent understanding of construction planning, programming and progress monitoring. Knowledge of tender documentation, contract documentation and specifications. Experience identifying programme risks and opportunities. Understanding of delay analysis and change management. Good knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, labour, plant and resource planning. Strong working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Experience working across Civils, Groundworks and Structures. Essential Skills Proficient in Primavera P6 and Asta Powerproject. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational and planning abilities. Commercial awareness and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Meticulous attention to detail. Self-motivated, proactive and enthusiastic with a positive attitude. What's on Offer? Opportunity to work on high-profile civil engineering and infrastructure projects. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Long-term career development with a growing contractor. Exposure to complex and technically challenging projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're an experienced Senior Planner looking to join a business where your expertise will make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems Salary and Package: 65,000 - 75,000 + Pension + Private Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday Location: City of London Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established and highly respected engineering contractor is delivering a major intelligent buildings project in the City of London. Operating across complex commercial developments, the business has a strong reputation for delivering integrated building technology, engineering excellence and high-quality project delivery on large-scale construction schemes. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to take ownership of a flagship project with a programme extending over approximately three years. The Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems role offers long-term stability, the opportunity to lead experienced technical teams and involvement in one of London's most technically advanced building projects. The business has an excellent reputation for investing in its people, maintaining high delivery standards and providing genuine autonomy to experienced project professionals. As a Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems, you will work alongside experienced commercial, engineering and delivery teams while managing a complex project from pre-construction through to completion. This Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems position is ideal for someone who enjoys leading multidisciplinary teams, solving technical challenges and delivering high-profile commercial projects. The Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems role offers responsibility, variety and the opportunity to oversee every stage of project delivery. About the Role The successful Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems will lead the delivery of a major Extra Low Voltage Systems package covering Building Management Systems, Energy Management Systems, Security Systems, Communications Networks, Smart Building Technologies and Master Systems Integration. Working closely with planners, commercial teams, project engineers, software specialists and subcontractors, you will ensure safe, efficient and commercially successful project delivery from pre-construction through commissioning and handover. Responsibilities include: Leading multidisciplinary delivery teams throughout the full project lifecycle Managing programme delivery using MS Project or Asta Powerproject Coordinating planners, quantity surveyors, engineers, software teams and subcontractors Monitoring programme performance and managing project milestones Leading weekly progress and look-ahead meetings Managing project budgets, variations, valuations and commercial performance Issuing contractual notices where required Managing project risks and implementing mitigation strategies Maintaining quality assurance and health and safety compliance Overseeing installation, commissioning and integrated systems testing Coordinating client demonstrations, training and project handover documentation Producing O&M manuals and ensuring contractual close-out Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and site teams Supporting technical problem solving across intelligent building systems Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Applicants should demonstrate previous experience delivering large-scale ELV, intelligent buildings or complex MEP projects within London. You should have a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams alongside strong commercial awareness and experience managing major construction programmes. Experience with Building Management Systems, Smart Buildings, integrated building technologies or Master Systems Integration would be highly advantageous, together with knowledge of BIM workflows or digital building environments. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a long-term flagship project delivering advanced intelligent building systems in the City of London. Offering a strong salary, excellent benefits and genuine responsibility from start to finish, the role provides long-term security and the opportunity to lead a technically complex and rewarding project. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
01/09/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems Salary and Package: 65,000 - 75,000 + Pension + Private Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday Location: City of London Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established and highly respected engineering contractor is delivering a major intelligent buildings project in the City of London. Operating across complex commercial developments, the business has a strong reputation for delivering integrated building technology, engineering excellence and high-quality project delivery on large-scale construction schemes. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to take ownership of a flagship project with a programme extending over approximately three years. The Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems role offers long-term stability, the opportunity to lead experienced technical teams and involvement in one of London's most technically advanced building projects. The business has an excellent reputation for investing in its people, maintaining high delivery standards and providing genuine autonomy to experienced project professionals. As a Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems, you will work alongside experienced commercial, engineering and delivery teams while managing a complex project from pre-construction through to completion. This Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems position is ideal for someone who enjoys leading multidisciplinary teams, solving technical challenges and delivering high-profile commercial projects. The Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems role offers responsibility, variety and the opportunity to oversee every stage of project delivery. About the Role The successful Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems will lead the delivery of a major Extra Low Voltage Systems package covering Building Management Systems, Energy Management Systems, Security Systems, Communications Networks, Smart Building Technologies and Master Systems Integration. Working closely with planners, commercial teams, project engineers, software specialists and subcontractors, you will ensure safe, efficient and commercially successful project delivery from pre-construction through commissioning and handover. Responsibilities include: Leading multidisciplinary delivery teams throughout the full project lifecycle Managing programme delivery using MS Project or Asta Powerproject Coordinating planners, quantity surveyors, engineers, software teams and subcontractors Monitoring programme performance and managing project milestones Leading weekly progress and look-ahead meetings Managing project budgets, variations, valuations and commercial performance Issuing contractual notices where required Managing project risks and implementing mitigation strategies Maintaining quality assurance and health and safety compliance Overseeing installation, commissioning and integrated systems testing Coordinating client demonstrations, training and project handover documentation Producing O&M manuals and ensuring contractual close-out Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and site teams Supporting technical problem solving across intelligent building systems Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Applicants should demonstrate previous experience delivering large-scale ELV, intelligent buildings or complex MEP projects within London. You should have a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams alongside strong commercial awareness and experience managing major construction programmes. Experience with Building Management Systems, Smart Buildings, integrated building technologies or Master Systems Integration would be highly advantageous, together with knowledge of BIM workflows or digital building environments. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a long-term flagship project delivering advanced intelligent building systems in the City of London. Offering a strong salary, excellent benefits and genuine responsibility from start to finish, the role provides long-term security and the opportunity to lead a technically complex and rewarding project. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems BMS MEP Salary and Package: 65,000 - 80,000 + Pension + Private Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday Location: City of London Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established and highly respected engineering contractor is delivering a major Building Management Systems (BMS), ELV and MEP package on a flagship commercial development in the City of London. With a proven track record of delivering technically complex engineering projects, the business is recognised for its quality, professionalism and long-term investment in both projects and people. Why Join Them This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP to lead a major intelligent buildings project from pre-construction through to final handover. The Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP will take ownership of a technically challenging project with an expected programme of approximately three years, working alongside highly experienced commercial, engineering and commissioning teams. As a Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP, you'll have genuine autonomy, long-term stability and the opportunity to oversee the delivery of advanced BMS, ELV and MEP systems on one of London's flagship commercial developments. This Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP position offers excellent career prospects while working within a collaborative and technically strong project team. About the Role The Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP will lead the successful delivery of a major Building Management Systems (BMS), Extra Low Voltage (ELV) and MEP package, incorporating Building Management Systems, Energy Management Systems, Security Systems, Communications & Network Systems, Smart Building Technologies and Master Systems Integration. You will manage the project through every stage including pre-construction, procurement, installation, commissioning and final handover while leading planners, quantity surveyors, project engineers, software engineers, commissioning teams and specialist subcontractors. Key responsibilities include: Leading multidisciplinary project teams across BMS, ELV and MEP disciplines Managing the overall project programme using MS Project or Asta Powerproject Coordinating planners, quantity surveyors, engineers, software specialists and subcontractors Driving programme performance through regular progress and look-ahead meetings Managing budgets, forecasts, valuations, variations and commercial performance Reviewing subcontractor packages and negotiating change where required Issuing contractual notices including Early Warning and Delay Notices Leading project risk reviews and implementing mitigation strategies Maintaining quality assurance, CDM compliance and high health & safety standards Overseeing installation, integrated systems testing and commissioning activities Managing Building Management Systems (BMS), Energy Management Systems (EMS), security and smart building integration Coordinating client demonstrations, operator training and production of O&M manuals Ensuring a smooth project handover and contractual close-out Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and internal delivery teams Delivering projects safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards To be successful, you should have proven experience delivering major Building Management Systems (BMS), ELV or MEP projects within London. You will be an experienced leader capable of managing multidisciplinary teams while maintaining strong commercial control throughout the project lifecycle. Experience within Intelligent Buildings, Smart Buildings, Building Automation, Master Systems Integration (MSI), BIM environments or digitally enabled commercial developments would be highly advantageous. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead one of London's most technically advanced Building Management Systems (BMS), ELV and MEP projects. Offering a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits, long-term project security and genuine responsibility from start to finish, this role will suit someone looking to lead a flagship development while working with a respected engineering business. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
01/09/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems BMS MEP Salary and Package: 65,000 - 80,000 + Pension + Private Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday Location: City of London Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established and highly respected engineering contractor is delivering a major Building Management Systems (BMS), ELV and MEP package on a flagship commercial development in the City of London. With a proven track record of delivering technically complex engineering projects, the business is recognised for its quality, professionalism and long-term investment in both projects and people. Why Join Them This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP to lead a major intelligent buildings project from pre-construction through to final handover. The Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP will take ownership of a technically challenging project with an expected programme of approximately three years, working alongside highly experienced commercial, engineering and commissioning teams. As a Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP, you'll have genuine autonomy, long-term stability and the opportunity to oversee the delivery of advanced BMS, ELV and MEP systems on one of London's flagship commercial developments. This Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP position offers excellent career prospects while working within a collaborative and technically strong project team. About the Role The Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP will lead the successful delivery of a major Building Management Systems (BMS), Extra Low Voltage (ELV) and MEP package, incorporating Building Management Systems, Energy Management Systems, Security Systems, Communications & Network Systems, Smart Building Technologies and Master Systems Integration. You will manage the project through every stage including pre-construction, procurement, installation, commissioning and final handover while leading planners, quantity surveyors, project engineers, software engineers, commissioning teams and specialist subcontractors. Key responsibilities include: Leading multidisciplinary project teams across BMS, ELV and MEP disciplines Managing the overall project programme using MS Project or Asta Powerproject Coordinating planners, quantity surveyors, engineers, software specialists and subcontractors Driving programme performance through regular progress and look-ahead meetings Managing budgets, forecasts, valuations, variations and commercial performance Reviewing subcontractor packages and negotiating change where required Issuing contractual notices including Early Warning and Delay Notices Leading project risk reviews and implementing mitigation strategies Maintaining quality assurance, CDM compliance and high health & safety standards Overseeing installation, integrated systems testing and commissioning activities Managing Building Management Systems (BMS), Energy Management Systems (EMS), security and smart building integration Coordinating client demonstrations, operator training and production of O&M manuals Ensuring a smooth project handover and contractual close-out Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and internal delivery teams Delivering projects safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards To be successful, you should have proven experience delivering major Building Management Systems (BMS), ELV or MEP projects within London. You will be an experienced leader capable of managing multidisciplinary teams while maintaining strong commercial control throughout the project lifecycle. Experience within Intelligent Buildings, Smart Buildings, Building Automation, Master Systems Integration (MSI), BIM environments or digitally enabled commercial developments would be highly advantageous. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead one of London's most technically advanced Building Management Systems (BMS), ELV and MEP projects. Offering a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits, long-term project security and genuine responsibility from start to finish, this role will suit someone looking to lead a flagship development while working with a respected engineering business. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Our client is one of Scotland's top construction companies and civil engineering contractors, with headquarters in Glasgow and operating across the Central Belt, Southern and Northern Scotland. They are now looking to recruit an experienced civils orientated Planner and/or Senior Planner for substation, roads/highways, infrastructure, earthworks and drainage projects in the Central Belt and North of Scotland. Solid civils planning experience of Substations, Roadworks/Highways and/or Structures, Earthworks and Drainage would be highly beneficial As the successful Senior Planner, you will have extensive substation, highways, civils and infrastructure experience. You should ideally have a main contractor background with similar civil engineering involvement Role Overview: Take the lead on all planning aspects during the preparation of tenders. Working with estimators, buyers, design staff, contract personnel and submissions team to prepare well considered and competitive tender programmes and methodologies associated with bid submissions. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of tender programmes for major transportation projects Fully resource and cost load programmes where required Close liaison with estimating team to support pricing, preliminaries and temporary works Liaison with operational and design staff to derive effective methodologies Challenge solutions to determine optimum programme durations Define sequence, resource requirements and outputs for programming Establish programme critical path and identify programme risks Presentation of programme to Directors at tender settlement Provide detailed hand over to site team and obtain ongoing feedback throughout project life Key requirements for the role include: Good experience of planning software including Primavera P6 Civil Engineer with good recent experience of tendering in the civils, highways or substation/energy sector Minimum Qualification HND Civil Engineering Excellent knowledge of methodologies, outputs and resource requirements for major highways and structures Challenging and innovative Ability to write clear method statements for tender submission Good presentation skills Team player
01/09/2026
Full time
Our client is one of Scotland's top construction companies and civil engineering contractors, with headquarters in Glasgow and operating across the Central Belt, Southern and Northern Scotland. They are now looking to recruit an experienced civils orientated Planner and/or Senior Planner for substation, roads/highways, infrastructure, earthworks and drainage projects in the Central Belt and North of Scotland. Solid civils planning experience of Substations, Roadworks/Highways and/or Structures, Earthworks and Drainage would be highly beneficial As the successful Senior Planner, you will have extensive substation, highways, civils and infrastructure experience. You should ideally have a main contractor background with similar civil engineering involvement Role Overview: Take the lead on all planning aspects during the preparation of tenders. Working with estimators, buyers, design staff, contract personnel and submissions team to prepare well considered and competitive tender programmes and methodologies associated with bid submissions. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of tender programmes for major transportation projects Fully resource and cost load programmes where required Close liaison with estimating team to support pricing, preliminaries and temporary works Liaison with operational and design staff to derive effective methodologies Challenge solutions to determine optimum programme durations Define sequence, resource requirements and outputs for programming Establish programme critical path and identify programme risks Presentation of programme to Directors at tender settlement Provide detailed hand over to site team and obtain ongoing feedback throughout project life Key requirements for the role include: Good experience of planning software including Primavera P6 Civil Engineer with good recent experience of tendering in the civils, highways or substation/energy sector Minimum Qualification HND Civil Engineering Excellent knowledge of methodologies, outputs and resource requirements for major highways and structures Challenging and innovative Ability to write clear method statements for tender submission Good presentation skills Team player
Environmental Manager Align JV Location: Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire Working Pattern: Hybrid working with typically 3 days on site or office 2 days home - can also work from Euston office (must be on site Rickmansworth 1 day a week) Salary: £55,000 to £66,048 plus 12% Pension, Health + 25 Days Programme: HS2, Align Joint Venture Main Works Civils Contract Then you will move to one of the other contracts Career Progression: Senior Environmental Manager £90,000 to £100,000 plus pkg Help Deliver the Environmental Legacy of Britain's Largest Infrastructure Project Charlton Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of HS2 Ltd for an Environmental Manager to join the client team overseeing one of the most environmentally significant sections of the HS2 programme. This is an exciting opportunity to work across three of the most iconic engineering and environmental assets on the entire project. You'll support the successful delivery and long-term environmental legacy of: Colne Valley Viaduct, the UK's longest railway bridge The 16km Chiltern Twin Bored Tunnel, the longest tunnel on HS2 Colne Valley Western Slopes, the largest landscape and habitat creation scheme across the entire HS2 programme Working within the Integrated Project Team alongside Align Joint Venture, you'll provide environmental assurance throughout construction, technical handover and environmental restoration, ensuring environmental commitments are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest standards. We're keen to hear from both Environmental Generalists and Environmental Specialists including Ecology, Air Quality, Noise, Carbon, Water, Landscape and Environmental Planning professionals who are looking to broaden their experience across a major infrastructure programme. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills at essential, with the confidence to provide constructive challenge and work collaboratively with Tier 1 contractors to ensure environmental commitments are met, risks are appropriately managed and value for money is achieved. The Role Reporting to the Senior Environmental Manager, you'll work across multiple environmental disciplines, supporting engineering teams, contractors and technical specialists to ensure environmental obligations are achieved throughout construction and into operational handover. You'll also play an important role in monitoring landscape establishment and ecological mitigation, helping create one of the UK's largest environmental legacies. Key Responsibilities Provide client side environmental assurance across the Align Main Works Civils Contract Ensure compliance with Environmental Minimum Requirements and environmental legislation Review contractor environmental submissions and technical documentation Support technical assurance and project stage gate approvals Monitor environmental mitigation throughout construction Support the technical handover of major infrastructure assets Monitor landscape creation and ecological mitigation activities Challenge contractors to achieve environmental compliance and best practice Support environmental audits, reporting and performance monitoring Work collaboratively with technical specialists across multiple environmental disciplines Identify environmental risks and support practical mitigation solutions Build effective relationships with contractors, regulators and project stakeholders About You We're open to candidates from a broad range of environmental backgrounds, including generalists and specialists in ecology, acoustics, air quality, carbon, contaminated land or other disciplines, from contractor, consultant, client or statutory authority backgrounds. What matters most is your ability to apply your environmental knowledge in a complex construction environment, ability to build strong stakeholder relationships and confidence to challenge and manage challenging stakeholders and work collaboratively to deliver environmental commitments. The client-side assurance and influencing aspects of the role will be developed and supported as you gain experience within the Integrated Project Team. Typical backgrounds include: Environmental Manager Environmental Advisor Environmental Consultant Ecologist Air Quality Consultant Noise and Vibration Specialist Carbon Specialist Environmental Planner Water Environment Specialist You'll also have: Experience working on major infrastructure or construction projects Good knowledge of UK environmental legislation and environmental management Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills A practical and collaborative approach to solving environmental challenges Full UK driving licence Why Join HS2? Work across three of the most significant engineering and environmental assets on HS2 Gain experience across construction, environmental restoration and technical asset handover Develop into a broad Environmental Manager working across multiple environmental disciplines Clear progression to Senior Environmental Manager Excellent benefits including 12% Employer Pension, Private Healthcare and hybrid working If you're looking for an Environmental Management role that offers genuine variety, technical challenge and the opportunity to leave a lasting environmental legacy, we'd love to hear from you.
01/09/2026
Full time
Environmental Manager Align JV Location: Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire Working Pattern: Hybrid working with typically 3 days on site or office 2 days home - can also work from Euston office (must be on site Rickmansworth 1 day a week) Salary: £55,000 to £66,048 plus 12% Pension, Health + 25 Days Programme: HS2, Align Joint Venture Main Works Civils Contract Then you will move to one of the other contracts Career Progression: Senior Environmental Manager £90,000 to £100,000 plus pkg Help Deliver the Environmental Legacy of Britain's Largest Infrastructure Project Charlton Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of HS2 Ltd for an Environmental Manager to join the client team overseeing one of the most environmentally significant sections of the HS2 programme. This is an exciting opportunity to work across three of the most iconic engineering and environmental assets on the entire project. You'll support the successful delivery and long-term environmental legacy of: Colne Valley Viaduct, the UK's longest railway bridge The 16km Chiltern Twin Bored Tunnel, the longest tunnel on HS2 Colne Valley Western Slopes, the largest landscape and habitat creation scheme across the entire HS2 programme Working within the Integrated Project Team alongside Align Joint Venture, you'll provide environmental assurance throughout construction, technical handover and environmental restoration, ensuring environmental commitments are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest standards. We're keen to hear from both Environmental Generalists and Environmental Specialists including Ecology, Air Quality, Noise, Carbon, Water, Landscape and Environmental Planning professionals who are looking to broaden their experience across a major infrastructure programme. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills at essential, with the confidence to provide constructive challenge and work collaboratively with Tier 1 contractors to ensure environmental commitments are met, risks are appropriately managed and value for money is achieved. The Role Reporting to the Senior Environmental Manager, you'll work across multiple environmental disciplines, supporting engineering teams, contractors and technical specialists to ensure environmental obligations are achieved throughout construction and into operational handover. You'll also play an important role in monitoring landscape establishment and ecological mitigation, helping create one of the UK's largest environmental legacies. Key Responsibilities Provide client side environmental assurance across the Align Main Works Civils Contract Ensure compliance with Environmental Minimum Requirements and environmental legislation Review contractor environmental submissions and technical documentation Support technical assurance and project stage gate approvals Monitor environmental mitigation throughout construction Support the technical handover of major infrastructure assets Monitor landscape creation and ecological mitigation activities Challenge contractors to achieve environmental compliance and best practice Support environmental audits, reporting and performance monitoring Work collaboratively with technical specialists across multiple environmental disciplines Identify environmental risks and support practical mitigation solutions Build effective relationships with contractors, regulators and project stakeholders About You We're open to candidates from a broad range of environmental backgrounds, including generalists and specialists in ecology, acoustics, air quality, carbon, contaminated land or other disciplines, from contractor, consultant, client or statutory authority backgrounds. What matters most is your ability to apply your environmental knowledge in a complex construction environment, ability to build strong stakeholder relationships and confidence to challenge and manage challenging stakeholders and work collaboratively to deliver environmental commitments. The client-side assurance and influencing aspects of the role will be developed and supported as you gain experience within the Integrated Project Team. Typical backgrounds include: Environmental Manager Environmental Advisor Environmental Consultant Ecologist Air Quality Consultant Noise and Vibration Specialist Carbon Specialist Environmental Planner Water Environment Specialist You'll also have: Experience working on major infrastructure or construction projects Good knowledge of UK environmental legislation and environmental management Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills A practical and collaborative approach to solving environmental challenges Full UK driving licence Why Join HS2? Work across three of the most significant engineering and environmental assets on HS2 Gain experience across construction, environmental restoration and technical asset handover Develop into a broad Environmental Manager working across multiple environmental disciplines Clear progression to Senior Environmental Manager Excellent benefits including 12% Employer Pension, Private Healthcare and hybrid working If you're looking for an Environmental Management role that offers genuine variety, technical challenge and the opportunity to leave a lasting environmental legacy, we'd love to hear from you.
Role: Planner Location: Yorkshire Salary: 70,000/ 80,000 + Package Our client has an exceptional name across the fit-out/construction industry and are a great company to work for due to their excellent financial position and their strong pipeline of work ahead in the Yorkshire and North West regions. Our client works across several sectors of the construction industry - high-rise residential, education, commercial, industrial, residential, hotels and healthcare mainly on fit-out and light construction packages upto 50m in value. This is an exciting time for this company and you will reap the benefits and be a key part of the journey if joining the business now. The role of a Senior Planner: As Planner you will play a key role working on high profile schemes throughout the Yorkshire region. You will retain an overall monitoring capacity for complex projects to ensure construction plans are created, updated, and amended in line with project needs. You'll be strong on the contractual side, ensuring obligations, claims, risk management and programme supports compliance. This is fantastic opportunity as you will gain valuable exposure of the planning principles utilised on key projects and be apart of a great team. As Planner your day to day will include: Producing tender programmes Attending regular site visits to assist the team with planning issues Collating progress information and understanding any areas of concern during the planning stage Creating workable construction programmes, monitoring and updating Advising and providing planning expertise across projects Benefits: Excellent salary + bonuses (10%/ 15%) 28 days annual leave + statutory and option to purchase and additional 3 days per year Enhanced pension scheme private health care Professional memberships Company wide benefits Please get in touch with Ryan Hayes at Fawkes and Reece (Sheffield Office).
01/09/2026
Full time
Role: Planner Location: Yorkshire Salary: 70,000/ 80,000 + Package Our client has an exceptional name across the fit-out/construction industry and are a great company to work for due to their excellent financial position and their strong pipeline of work ahead in the Yorkshire and North West regions. Our client works across several sectors of the construction industry - high-rise residential, education, commercial, industrial, residential, hotels and healthcare mainly on fit-out and light construction packages upto 50m in value. This is an exciting time for this company and you will reap the benefits and be a key part of the journey if joining the business now. The role of a Senior Planner: As Planner you will play a key role working on high profile schemes throughout the Yorkshire region. You will retain an overall monitoring capacity for complex projects to ensure construction plans are created, updated, and amended in line with project needs. You'll be strong on the contractual side, ensuring obligations, claims, risk management and programme supports compliance. This is fantastic opportunity as you will gain valuable exposure of the planning principles utilised on key projects and be apart of a great team. As Planner your day to day will include: Producing tender programmes Attending regular site visits to assist the team with planning issues Collating progress information and understanding any areas of concern during the planning stage Creating workable construction programmes, monitoring and updating Advising and providing planning expertise across projects Benefits: Excellent salary + bonuses (10%/ 15%) 28 days annual leave + statutory and option to purchase and additional 3 days per year Enhanced pension scheme private health care Professional memberships Company wide benefits Please get in touch with Ryan Hayes at Fawkes and Reece (Sheffield Office).
Title: Senior Tender Planner Location : Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: 80-95,000 + car allowance + package A leading UK main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Tender Planner to join their pre-construction team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in securing major infrastructure projects across the UK, developing competitive and robust tender programmes for complex civil engineering schemes typically valued between 50m- 500m. Working closely with bid, engineering and commercial teams, you will be responsible for developing detailed Primavera P6 tender programmes, construction methodologies and phasing strategies that support successful bids. This role offers involvement in a wide range of civil engineering projects across the infrastructure spectrum, providing a challenging and rewarding environment within a highly respected contractor. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed tender programmes and planning deliverables for major infrastructure bids Work with bid teams to develop construction methodologies, sequencing and logistics strategies Develop and maintain programmes using Primavera P6 Identify programme risks, constraints and opportunities to strengthen bid submissions Provide planning input into NEC contract requirements, ensuring programme compliance Support bid presentations and contribute to the overall bid strategy Requirements Strong experience working as a Tender Planner or Senior Planner within a UK main contracting environment Extensive civil engineering / infrastructure project experience Advanced Primavera P6 planning skills Excellent understanding of NEC contracts and programme requirements Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills The Opportunity Join a leading main contractor with a strong pipeline of infrastructure work Work on major civil engineering projects valued 50m- 500m Key role within a highly experienced pre-construction team Hybrid working split between the Manchester office and remote working Offer 80-95,000 per annum Annual car allowance or choice of company car Pension, Healthcare, Life assurance, Private medical 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Plus other great benefits. If you are looking for a new career challenge and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 73187. INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
01/09/2026
Full time
Title: Senior Tender Planner Location : Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: 80-95,000 + car allowance + package A leading UK main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Tender Planner to join their pre-construction team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in securing major infrastructure projects across the UK, developing competitive and robust tender programmes for complex civil engineering schemes typically valued between 50m- 500m. Working closely with bid, engineering and commercial teams, you will be responsible for developing detailed Primavera P6 tender programmes, construction methodologies and phasing strategies that support successful bids. This role offers involvement in a wide range of civil engineering projects across the infrastructure spectrum, providing a challenging and rewarding environment within a highly respected contractor. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed tender programmes and planning deliverables for major infrastructure bids Work with bid teams to develop construction methodologies, sequencing and logistics strategies Develop and maintain programmes using Primavera P6 Identify programme risks, constraints and opportunities to strengthen bid submissions Provide planning input into NEC contract requirements, ensuring programme compliance Support bid presentations and contribute to the overall bid strategy Requirements Strong experience working as a Tender Planner or Senior Planner within a UK main contracting environment Extensive civil engineering / infrastructure project experience Advanced Primavera P6 planning skills Excellent understanding of NEC contracts and programme requirements Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills The Opportunity Join a leading main contractor with a strong pipeline of infrastructure work Work on major civil engineering projects valued 50m- 500m Key role within a highly experienced pre-construction team Hybrid working split between the Manchester office and remote working Offer 80-95,000 per annum Annual car allowance or choice of company car Pension, Healthcare, Life assurance, Private medical 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Plus other great benefits. If you are looking for a new career challenge and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 73187. INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
We are looking for a talented and proactive Performance Manager to join our growing team supporting the delivery of major infrastructure programmes within the water sector. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in monitoring, managing, and improving project performance across a portfolio of construction and engineering projects. As Performance Manager, you will be responsible for administering, analysing, and reporting on programme and project performance to ensure delivery against key objectives relating to cost, quality, programme, efficiency, and benefits realisation. Working closely with clients, operational teams, planners, commercial teams, and stakeholders, you will provide valuable insights through performance reporting, forecasting, project controls, resource planning, and governance activities. You will help drive continuous improvement across project delivery, support contract administration and change control processes, and contribute to the successful development and delivery of large-scale infrastructure programmes. About Browne Browne Group is a leading utilities contractor specialising in the water and civil engineering sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate: Experience in project, programme, performance, project controls, or PMO management within construction, infrastructure, utilities, or engineering environments. Strong analytical and reporting skills, with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights to stakeholders. Experience producing performance reports, dashboards, forecasts, and management information. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI, with experience using project planning and scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels. A proactive, organised, and solution-focused approach with strong attention to detail. Knowledge of project controls, programme governance, resource planning, and performance management principles. Previous experience working within the water sector and familiarity with NEC contracts, CEMAR would be advantageous. A relevant degree or project management qualification (PRINCE2, APM PMQ, PMP or equivalent) is desirable. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation delivering essential infrastructure projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on high-profile programmes, with opportunities to develop your skills, influence business performance, and contribute to continuous improvement across the organisation. If you are passionate about data-driven decision making, programme performance, and delivering successful project outcomes, we would love to hear from you. This role may also suit candidates with experience as a PMO Manager , Project Controls Manager, Project Controls Lead, or Senior PMO Analyst . Browne is a Civil Engineering, MEICA and Utilities infrastructure business based in Southern England with revenues of £230m in 2025/26. It is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business, performing a critical role in keeping the nation's infrastructure functioning efficiently and safely. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across its chosen markets, delivering non-discretionary maintenance and renewal tasks through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
01/09/2026
Full time
We are looking for a talented and proactive Performance Manager to join our growing team supporting the delivery of major infrastructure programmes within the water sector. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in monitoring, managing, and improving project performance across a portfolio of construction and engineering projects. As Performance Manager, you will be responsible for administering, analysing, and reporting on programme and project performance to ensure delivery against key objectives relating to cost, quality, programme, efficiency, and benefits realisation. Working closely with clients, operational teams, planners, commercial teams, and stakeholders, you will provide valuable insights through performance reporting, forecasting, project controls, resource planning, and governance activities. You will help drive continuous improvement across project delivery, support contract administration and change control processes, and contribute to the successful development and delivery of large-scale infrastructure programmes. About Browne Browne Group is a leading utilities contractor specialising in the water and civil engineering sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate: Experience in project, programme, performance, project controls, or PMO management within construction, infrastructure, utilities, or engineering environments. Strong analytical and reporting skills, with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights to stakeholders. Experience producing performance reports, dashboards, forecasts, and management information. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI, with experience using project planning and scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels. A proactive, organised, and solution-focused approach with strong attention to detail. Knowledge of project controls, programme governance, resource planning, and performance management principles. Previous experience working within the water sector and familiarity with NEC contracts, CEMAR would be advantageous. A relevant degree or project management qualification (PRINCE2, APM PMQ, PMP or equivalent) is desirable. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation delivering essential infrastructure projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on high-profile programmes, with opportunities to develop your skills, influence business performance, and contribute to continuous improvement across the organisation. If you are passionate about data-driven decision making, programme performance, and delivering successful project outcomes, we would love to hear from you. This role may also suit candidates with experience as a PMO Manager , Project Controls Manager, Project Controls Lead, or Senior PMO Analyst . Browne is a Civil Engineering, MEICA and Utilities infrastructure business based in Southern England with revenues of £230m in 2025/26. It is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business, performing a critical role in keeping the nation's infrastructure functioning efficiently and safely. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across its chosen markets, delivering non-discretionary maintenance and renewal tasks through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Construction Planner Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Salary: c 60k- 80k basic (Dependent on previous planning experience) plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: A leading Tier 1 Main Contractor operating in the Commercial, Education, Life Sciences and Major Mixed-Use sectors across Cambridgeshire and surrounding counties. The business is looking to recruit a new Planner to join their established Planning team, working across complex site programming and major bid tender planning. The successful individual will be working closely with the pre-construction team and senior project leads on high-value schemes. The executive leadership team is well respected, long-standing, and noted for driving industry innovation while prioritising collaborative culture and work-life balance for all employees. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for tender and pre-construction planning. Liaising closely with operational teams managing progress control, strategic scheduling, and 4D programming, while engaging directly with high-profile clients, trade contractors, and stakeholders. This candidate should have good knowledge and experience in using ASTA Powerproject. Desirable Experience: Demonstrable experience with a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 Main Contractor in Planning. Good working knowledge of ASTA Powerproject Previous experience working on large-scale New Build commercial, education or science schemes ( 20m+) would be highly advantageous for this position. Previous Roles: Assistant Planning Manager OR Senior Planner OR Project Planner OR Tender Planner OR Lead Planner OR Site Planner. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Quantity Surveying (or equivalent relevant qualification/experience). ASTA Powerproject software expertise. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Planner position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
01/09/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Construction Planner Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Salary: c 60k- 80k basic (Dependent on previous planning experience) plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: A leading Tier 1 Main Contractor operating in the Commercial, Education, Life Sciences and Major Mixed-Use sectors across Cambridgeshire and surrounding counties. The business is looking to recruit a new Planner to join their established Planning team, working across complex site programming and major bid tender planning. The successful individual will be working closely with the pre-construction team and senior project leads on high-value schemes. The executive leadership team is well respected, long-standing, and noted for driving industry innovation while prioritising collaborative culture and work-life balance for all employees. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for tender and pre-construction planning. Liaising closely with operational teams managing progress control, strategic scheduling, and 4D programming, while engaging directly with high-profile clients, trade contractors, and stakeholders. This candidate should have good knowledge and experience in using ASTA Powerproject. Desirable Experience: Demonstrable experience with a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 Main Contractor in Planning. Good working knowledge of ASTA Powerproject Previous experience working on large-scale New Build commercial, education or science schemes ( 20m+) would be highly advantageous for this position. Previous Roles: Assistant Planning Manager OR Senior Planner OR Project Planner OR Tender Planner OR Lead Planner OR Site Planner. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Quantity Surveying (or equivalent relevant qualification/experience). ASTA Powerproject software expertise. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Planner position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Planner Location: Glasgow Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits We're looking for a Planner to join a well-established and growing construction business with an impressive portfolio of projects and a strong pipeline of secured work. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative team delivering a diverse range of exciting construction projects. Whether you're an ambitious planner with a few years of experience looking to take the next step or a seasoned professional seeking your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. The Opportunity As a Planner, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of projects by developing, maintaining, and monitoring project programmes from pre-construction through to completion. Working closely with project teams, you'll help ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and on schedule. What We're Looking For Experience in a planning role within the construction industry. Open to candidates ranging from a few years' experience through to senior, experienced planners. Strong knowledge of project planning and scheduling principles. Experience using planning software such as Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project is advantageous. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach with strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. What's on Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Opportunity to work on a varied and exciting portfolio of projects. Strong pipeline of secured work, providing long-term career stability. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development. If you're looking to join a business with ambitious growth plans, a strong reputation, and a steady flow of exciting projects, we'd love to hear from you. 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.
01/09/2026
Full time
Planner Location: Glasgow Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits We're looking for a Planner to join a well-established and growing construction business with an impressive portfolio of projects and a strong pipeline of secured work. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative team delivering a diverse range of exciting construction projects. Whether you're an ambitious planner with a few years of experience looking to take the next step or a seasoned professional seeking your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. The Opportunity As a Planner, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of projects by developing, maintaining, and monitoring project programmes from pre-construction through to completion. Working closely with project teams, you'll help ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and on schedule. What We're Looking For Experience in a planning role within the construction industry. Open to candidates ranging from a few years' experience through to senior, experienced planners. Strong knowledge of project planning and scheduling principles. Experience using planning software such as Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project is advantageous. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach with strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. What's on Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Opportunity to work on a varied and exciting portfolio of projects. Strong pipeline of secured work, providing long-term career stability. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development. If you're looking to join a business with ambitious growth plans, a strong reputation, and a steady flow of exciting projects, we'd love to hear from you. 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.
Senior Planner Construction West Yorkshire £70k - £80k + Package We're currently working with a leading main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Planner to support the delivery of major projects across the education, healthcare and public sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Senior Planner, or an experienced Planner looking to take the next step in their career, with involvement across the full project lifecycle from pre-construction through to completion. The business has a strong pipeline of secured work and offers the opportunity to work on varied, high-quality projects within a structured and supportive environment. What You'll Be Doing; Developing and managing programmes from pre-construction through to project completion Working across NEC and JCT contracts Producing tender, baseline, contract and detailed delivery programmes Monitoring progress, identifying risks and opportunities and providing clear programme reporting Working closely with Project Managers, Commercial teams, Design teams and site teams Supporting change management, delay analysis and programme impact assessments Attending progress and planning meetings with clients, consultants and project teams Supporting and mentoring junior members of the planning team where required What You'll Need; Previous experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within the construction industry Strong understanding of construction programmes and project delivery Experience working with NEC and/or JCT contracts Experience across sectors such as education, healthcare, public sector or similar Strong P6 and/or equivalent planning software experience Good communication skills and the ability to work closely with both operational and commercial teams Ideally an experienced Senior Planner, although strong Planners ready to step up will be considered Why Apply? Join an established main contractor with a strong pipeline of work Deliver varied projects across education, healthcare and public sectors Involvement from pre-construction through to completion Genuine opportunity for career progression and development Hybrid working with a West Yorkshire-based office If you're an experienced Planner looking for a new challenge, or you're ready to take that next step into a Senior Planner position, I'd be keen to speak with you. Apply now for a confidential discussion.
01/09/2026
Full time
Senior Planner Construction West Yorkshire £70k - £80k + Package We're currently working with a leading main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Planner to support the delivery of major projects across the education, healthcare and public sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Senior Planner, or an experienced Planner looking to take the next step in their career, with involvement across the full project lifecycle from pre-construction through to completion. The business has a strong pipeline of secured work and offers the opportunity to work on varied, high-quality projects within a structured and supportive environment. What You'll Be Doing; Developing and managing programmes from pre-construction through to project completion Working across NEC and JCT contracts Producing tender, baseline, contract and detailed delivery programmes Monitoring progress, identifying risks and opportunities and providing clear programme reporting Working closely with Project Managers, Commercial teams, Design teams and site teams Supporting change management, delay analysis and programme impact assessments Attending progress and planning meetings with clients, consultants and project teams Supporting and mentoring junior members of the planning team where required What You'll Need; Previous experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within the construction industry Strong understanding of construction programmes and project delivery Experience working with NEC and/or JCT contracts Experience across sectors such as education, healthcare, public sector or similar Strong P6 and/or equivalent planning software experience Good communication skills and the ability to work closely with both operational and commercial teams Ideally an experienced Senior Planner, although strong Planners ready to step up will be considered Why Apply? Join an established main contractor with a strong pipeline of work Deliver varied projects across education, healthcare and public sectors Involvement from pre-construction through to completion Genuine opportunity for career progression and development Hybrid working with a West Yorkshire-based office If you're an experienced Planner looking for a new challenge, or you're ready to take that next step into a Senior Planner position, I'd be keen to speak with you. Apply now for a confidential discussion.
As a Senior Planner / Scheduler in London, you'll play a key role in managing project planning and scheduling within the Data Centre sector. You'll ensure projects run efficiently, meeting deadlines and budgets, while contributing to the success of Data Centre construction projects Client Details Our client is a leading, highly reputable and known private consultancy who have established themselves as a leading force within the Data Centre sector working with global, blue chip technology clients with projects based all of the UK and also Europe. They are very much a people business where YOU come first. Description Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6. Collaborate with project teams to create realistic timelines and milestones. Monitor project progress and identify potential delays or risks. Provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders and management. Ensure all schedules align with project objectives and budget constraints. Support the planning and execution of data centre construction projects. Analyse project data to enhance future planning and scheduling processes. Coordinate with contractors and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery Profile A successful Senior Planner / Scheduler should have: Proficiency in using Primavera P6 for project planning and scheduling. Experience in managing construction projects, particularly in data centres or pharmaceutical facilities. A strong understanding of project management principles and practices. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. The ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. A proactive and organised approach to managing workloads. Ability to not only have pre-construction knowledge of Scheduling but then demonstrable experience of Planning when the project is at construction phase Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 85,000 to 100,000, dependent on the level of experience. Car allowance, pension, healthcare, and additional fringe benefits. Work-from-home options for added flexibility. A permanent position in London within the Data Centre Sector. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
01/09/2026
Full time
As a Senior Planner / Scheduler in London, you'll play a key role in managing project planning and scheduling within the Data Centre sector. You'll ensure projects run efficiently, meeting deadlines and budgets, while contributing to the success of Data Centre construction projects Client Details Our client is a leading, highly reputable and known private consultancy who have established themselves as a leading force within the Data Centre sector working with global, blue chip technology clients with projects based all of the UK and also Europe. They are very much a people business where YOU come first. Description Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6. Collaborate with project teams to create realistic timelines and milestones. Monitor project progress and identify potential delays or risks. Provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders and management. Ensure all schedules align with project objectives and budget constraints. Support the planning and execution of data centre construction projects. Analyse project data to enhance future planning and scheduling processes. Coordinate with contractors and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery Profile A successful Senior Planner / Scheduler should have: Proficiency in using Primavera P6 for project planning and scheduling. Experience in managing construction projects, particularly in data centres or pharmaceutical facilities. A strong understanding of project management principles and practices. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. The ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. A proactive and organised approach to managing workloads. Ability to not only have pre-construction knowledge of Scheduling but then demonstrable experience of Planning when the project is at construction phase Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 85,000 to 100,000, dependent on the level of experience. Car allowance, pension, healthcare, and additional fringe benefits. Work-from-home options for added flexibility. A permanent position in London within the Data Centre Sector. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
Atheray Stone are currently recruiting for an Estimator to work for a UK wide contractor, who are continuing to grow their Rail business and looking for additional Estimating support. This role can be based out of the Northwest or Midlands offices. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the preparation, development, and delivery of competitive and commercially sound tenders. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission Develop robust, competitive and cost-effective pricing strategies Collaborate with internal teams to define bid-winning approaches and methodologies Prepare detailed estimates using first principles Carry out take-offs from drawings and technical documentation Assess and manage risk and opportunity pricing within tenders Engage with the supply chain to obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations Work closely with Planners and delivery teams to ensure realistic resourcing and programme alignment Present tender proposals to senior management for review and approval Support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the estimating function Mentor and support junior team members where appropriate Essential: Proven experience as an Estimator within civil engineering / infrastructure Strong experience in multi-disciplinary projects and/or frameworks Solid understanding of first principles estimating Ability to analyse technical information and translate it into accurate cost plans Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and collaboration skills
01/09/2026
Full time
Atheray Stone are currently recruiting for an Estimator to work for a UK wide contractor, who are continuing to grow their Rail business and looking for additional Estimating support. This role can be based out of the Northwest or Midlands offices. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the preparation, development, and delivery of competitive and commercially sound tenders. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission Develop robust, competitive and cost-effective pricing strategies Collaborate with internal teams to define bid-winning approaches and methodologies Prepare detailed estimates using first principles Carry out take-offs from drawings and technical documentation Assess and manage risk and opportunity pricing within tenders Engage with the supply chain to obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations Work closely with Planners and delivery teams to ensure realistic resourcing and programme alignment Present tender proposals to senior management for review and approval Support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the estimating function Mentor and support junior team members where appropriate Essential: Proven experience as an Estimator within civil engineering / infrastructure Strong experience in multi-disciplinary projects and/or frameworks Solid understanding of first principles estimating Ability to analyse technical information and translate it into accurate cost plans Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and collaboration skills