Senior Planning Engineer

  • Conrad Consulting Ltd
  • City, Cardiff
  • Nov 01, 2025
Full time Construction Civil Engineer Project Manager Planner

Job Description

We're looking for an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to join a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a variety of infrastructure projects, with a focus on oil & gas, nuclear, and civil engineering sectors, lead planning activities, and play a key role in keeping schemes on track from concept through to completion.



What you'll be doing

  • Developing, maintaining, and monitoring project programmes for infrastructure sectors including transport, utilities, and civil engineering

  • Preparing reports, risk assessments, and progress updates for clients and project teams

  • Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and clients to identify and resolve potential delays

  • Reviewing contractor programmes and ensuring compliance with project milestones

  • Mentoring junior planners and supporting the wider project team



What we're looking for

  • Proven experience as a Planning Engineer, ideally in infrastructure or construction consultancy

  • Strong knowledge of planning tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar)

  • Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively

  • Proactive and solution-focused approach



What's on offer

  • Salary 65,000 - 70,000

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional days

  • 10% pension contribution

  • Healthcare and life assurance

  • Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects across the South West

For a confidential chat, apply now or contact Max Condie on (phone number removed).