Associate Director Construction Planner - Programme Scheduler Help deliver some of the UK's most complex infrastructure programmes At Jacobs, Project Management isn't just about delivering projects-it's about creating solutions that transform communities and improve lives. Our Project Management teams sit at the heart of some of the most ambitious infrastructure programs in the UK and globally. From sustainable water systems to cutting-edge energy projects and major transportation networks, we're driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence. Our Project Controls team within Cities & Places is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Senior Construction Planner / Programme Planning & Scheduling Manager to play a leading role in the successful delivery of major infrastructure and construction programmes. This is an opportunity to work on high-profile, complex projects across sectors including transportation, water, buildings, energy, aviation and major infrastructure. You'll provide strategic planning leadership, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients, and help shape delivery strategies from project inception through to completion. As a senior member of the team, you'll lead planning and scheduling activities across multiple programmes, providing critical insights that support informed decision-making, risk management and successful project outcomes. You'll also contribute to the development of planning best practice, mentor colleagues, and help drive continuous improvement across our Project Controls capability. What you'll be doing: As a senior member of the team, you'll lead planning and scheduling activities across multiple programmes, providing critical insights that support informed decision-making, risk management and successful project outcomes. You'll also contribute to the development of planning best practice, mentor colleagues, and help drive continuous improvement across our Project Controls capability. As a Senior Construction Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in helping our clients successfully deliver complex infrastructure and construction programmes. Acting as a trusted advisor to project teams and stakeholders, you'll provide the planning expertise, insight and strategic direction needed to drive programmes forward and overcome delivery challenges. You'll lead the development and management of integrated project schedules, bringing together design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover activities into a clear and deliverable plan. Through robust programme controls, you'll establish and manage baselines, monitor performance and ensure project teams have the information they need to make confident, informed decisions. Using your expertise in schedule analysis, you'll identify critical project risks and opportunities, assess potential impacts and help shape mitigation, recovery and acceleration strategies that keep projects on track. Your ability to interpret complex programme data and communicate key insights will be instrumental in supporting successful project outcomes. Working closely with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams, you'll facilitate planning workshops, lead programme reviews and drive collaboration across all stages of project delivery. You'll review contractor programmes, compensation events and extension of time submissions, ensuring programme integrity and alignment with project objectives. Beyond project delivery, you'll champion planning excellence across the business, helping to strengthen governance, improve reporting standards and embed best practice throughout our Project Controls capability. You'll also provide technical leadership and mentoring to colleagues, supporting the development of future planning talent while helping to shape the continued growth of our team. This is an opportunity to influence major programmes, work with high-profile clients and play a key role in delivering projects that make a lasting impact on communities and infrastructure across the UK. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative Project Controls community working on some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding programmes. We offer opportunities to develop your career, work with industry-leading clients and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact on communities across the country. If you're passionate about planning, enjoy solving complex challenges and want to be part of a team delivering major projects, we'd love to hear from you. We have got roles across UK North locations - Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Warrington This is a hybrid role that requires presence in the office or travel to client site locations on a regular basis (min 2 days in the office if no client visits) Proven solid experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within construction, infrastructure or engineering environments. Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline, with relevant professional accreditation being advantageous Significant construction experience on major multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects. Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and a strong understanding of schedule risk analysis and planning best practices. Experience generating Earned Value reports as well as graphic and tabular progress reports. Ability to develop programmes from first principles as well as critical interrogation of suppliers' programmes. Good understanding of design process. Knowledge of NEC3 /NEC4 and its application to the programme. Knowledge of Project Management techniques as described in APM Guidelines or similar learned society. At Jacobs, you'll find more than just a job. You'll discover: A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs Up to 10% pension 24 days ( days bought) holidays Free medical and income protection insurance and many more! Ready for a change? Apply Below Now to Start Your Journey with Jacobs! Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Warrington Cheshire United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Project Controls Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Associate Director Construction Planner - Programme Scheduler Help deliver some of the UK's most complex infrastructure programmes At Jacobs, Project Management isn't just about delivering projects-it's about creating solutions that transform communities and improve lives. Our Project Management teams sit at the heart of some of the most ambitious infrastructure programs in the UK and globally. From sustainable water systems to cutting-edge energy projects and major transportation networks, we're driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence. Our Project Controls team within Cities & Places is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Senior Construction Planner / Programme Planning & Scheduling Manager to play a leading role in the successful delivery of major infrastructure and construction programmes. This is an opportunity to work on high-profile, complex projects across sectors including transportation, water, buildings, energy, aviation and major infrastructure. You'll provide strategic planning leadership, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients, and help shape delivery strategies from project inception through to completion. As a senior member of the team, you'll lead planning and scheduling activities across multiple programmes, providing critical insights that support informed decision-making, risk management and successful project outcomes. You'll also contribute to the development of planning best practice, mentor colleagues, and help drive continuous improvement across our Project Controls capability. What you'll be doing: As a senior member of the team, you'll lead planning and scheduling activities across multiple programmes, providing critical insights that support informed decision-making, risk management and successful project outcomes. You'll also contribute to the development of planning best practice, mentor colleagues, and help drive continuous improvement across our Project Controls capability. As a Senior Construction Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in helping our clients successfully deliver complex infrastructure and construction programmes. Acting as a trusted advisor to project teams and stakeholders, you'll provide the planning expertise, insight and strategic direction needed to drive programmes forward and overcome delivery challenges. You'll lead the development and management of integrated project schedules, bringing together design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover activities into a clear and deliverable plan. Through robust programme controls, you'll establish and manage baselines, monitor performance and ensure project teams have the information they need to make confident, informed decisions. Using your expertise in schedule analysis, you'll identify critical project risks and opportunities, assess potential impacts and help shape mitigation, recovery and acceleration strategies that keep projects on track. Your ability to interpret complex programme data and communicate key insights will be instrumental in supporting successful project outcomes. Working closely with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams, you'll facilitate planning workshops, lead programme reviews and drive collaboration across all stages of project delivery. You'll review contractor programmes, compensation events and extension of time submissions, ensuring programme integrity and alignment with project objectives. Beyond project delivery, you'll champion planning excellence across the business, helping to strengthen governance, improve reporting standards and embed best practice throughout our Project Controls capability. You'll also provide technical leadership and mentoring to colleagues, supporting the development of future planning talent while helping to shape the continued growth of our team. This is an opportunity to influence major programmes, work with high-profile clients and play a key role in delivering projects that make a lasting impact on communities and infrastructure across the UK. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative Project Controls community working on some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding programmes. We offer opportunities to develop your career, work with industry-leading clients and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact on communities across the country. If you're passionate about planning, enjoy solving complex challenges and want to be part of a team delivering major projects, we'd love to hear from you. We have got roles across UK North locations - Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Warrington This is a hybrid role that requires presence in the office or travel to client site locations on a regular basis (min 2 days in the office if no client visits) Proven solid experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within construction, infrastructure or engineering environments. Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline, with relevant professional accreditation being advantageous Significant construction experience on major multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects. Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and a strong understanding of schedule risk analysis and planning best practices. Experience generating Earned Value reports as well as graphic and tabular progress reports. Ability to develop programmes from first principles as well as critical interrogation of suppliers' programmes. Good understanding of design process. Knowledge of NEC3 /NEC4 and its application to the programme. Knowledge of Project Management techniques as described in APM Guidelines or similar learned society. At Jacobs, you'll find more than just a job. You'll discover: A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs Up to 10% pension 24 days ( days bought) holidays Free medical and income protection insurance and many more! Ready for a change? Apply Below Now to Start Your Journey with Jacobs! Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Warrington Cheshire United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Project Controls Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Associate Director Construction Planner - Programme Scheduler Help deliver some of the UK's most complex infrastructure programmes At Jacobs, Project Management isn't just about delivering projects-it's about creating solutions that transform communities and improve lives. Our Project Management teams sit at the heart of some of the most ambitious infrastructure programs in the UK and globally. From sustainable water systems to cutting-edge energy projects and major transportation networks, we're driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence. Our Project Controls team within Cities & Places is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Senior Construction Planner / Programme Planning & Scheduling Manager to play a leading role in the successful delivery of major infrastructure and construction programmes. This is an opportunity to work on high-profile, complex projects across sectors including transportation, water, buildings, energy, aviation and major infrastructure. You'll provide strategic planning leadership, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients, and help shape delivery strategies from project inception through to completion. As a senior member of the team, you'll lead planning and scheduling activities across multiple programmes, providing critical insights that support informed decision-making, risk management and successful project outcomes. You'll also contribute to the development of planning best practice, mentor colleagues, and help drive continuous improvement across our Project Controls capability. What you'll be doing: As a senior member of the team, you'll lead planning and scheduling activities across multiple programmes, providing critical insights that support informed decision-making, risk management and successful project outcomes. You'll also contribute to the development of planning best practice, mentor colleagues, and help drive continuous improvement across our Project Controls capability. As a Senior Construction Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in helping our clients successfully deliver complex infrastructure and construction programmes. Acting as a trusted advisor to project teams and stakeholders, you'll provide the planning expertise, insight and strategic direction needed to drive programmes forward and overcome delivery challenges. You'll lead the development and management of integrated project schedules, bringing together design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover activities into a clear and deliverable plan. Through robust programme controls, you'll establish and manage baselines, monitor performance and ensure project teams have the information they need to make confident, informed decisions. Using your expertise in schedule analysis, you'll identify critical project risks and opportunities, assess potential impacts and help shape mitigation, recovery and acceleration strategies that keep projects on track. Your ability to interpret complex programme data and communicate key insights will be instrumental in supporting successful project outcomes. Working closely with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams, you'll facilitate planning workshops, lead programme reviews and drive collaboration across all stages of project delivery. You'll review contractor programmes, compensation events and extension of time submissions, ensuring programme integrity and alignment with project objectives. Beyond project delivery, you'll champion planning excellence across the business, helping to strengthen governance, improve reporting standards and embed best practice throughout our Project Controls capability. You'll also provide technical leadership and mentoring to colleagues, supporting the development of future planning talent while helping to shape the continued growth of our team. This is an opportunity to influence major programmes, work with high-profile clients and play a key role in delivering projects that make a lasting impact on communities and infrastructure across the UK. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative Project Controls community working on some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding programmes. We offer opportunities to develop your career, work with industry-leading clients and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact on communities across the country. If you're passionate about planning, enjoy solving complex challenges and want to be part of a team delivering major projects, we'd love to hear from you. We have got roles across UK North locations - Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Warrington This is a hybrid role that requires presence in the office or travel to client site locations on a regular basis (min 2 days in the office if no client visits) Proven solid experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within construction, infrastructure or engineering environments. Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline, with relevant professional accreditation being advantageous Significant construction experience on major multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects. Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and a strong understanding of schedule risk analysis and planning best practices. Experience generating Earned Value reports as well as graphic and tabular progress reports. Ability to develop programmes from first principles as well as critical interrogation of suppliers' programmes. Good understanding of design process. Knowledge of NEC3 /NEC4 and its application to the programme. Knowledge of Project Management techniques as described in APM Guidelines or similar learned society. At Jacobs, you'll find more than just a job. You'll discover: A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs Up to 10% pension 24 days ( days bought) holidays Free medical and income protection insurance and many more! Ready for a change? Apply Below Now to Start Your Journey with Jacobs! Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Warrington Cheshire United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Project Controls Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Associate Director Construction Planner - Programme Scheduler Help deliver some of the UK's most complex infrastructure programmes At Jacobs, Project Management isn't just about delivering projects-it's about creating solutions that transform communities and improve lives. Our Project Management teams sit at the heart of some of the most ambitious infrastructure programs in the UK and globally. From sustainable water systems to cutting-edge energy projects and major transportation networks, we're driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence. Our Project Controls team within Cities & Places is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Senior Construction Planner / Programme Planning & Scheduling Manager to play a leading role in the successful delivery of major infrastructure and construction programmes. This is an opportunity to work on high-profile, complex projects across sectors including transportation, water, buildings, energy, aviation and major infrastructure. You'll provide strategic planning leadership, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients, and help shape delivery strategies from project inception through to completion. As a senior member of the team, you'll lead planning and scheduling activities across multiple programmes, providing critical insights that support informed decision-making, risk management and successful project outcomes. You'll also contribute to the development of planning best practice, mentor colleagues, and help drive continuous improvement across our Project Controls capability. What you'll be doing: As a senior member of the team, you'll lead planning and scheduling activities across multiple programmes, providing critical insights that support informed decision-making, risk management and successful project outcomes. You'll also contribute to the development of planning best practice, mentor colleagues, and help drive continuous improvement across our Project Controls capability. As a Senior Construction Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in helping our clients successfully deliver complex infrastructure and construction programmes. Acting as a trusted advisor to project teams and stakeholders, you'll provide the planning expertise, insight and strategic direction needed to drive programmes forward and overcome delivery challenges. You'll lead the development and management of integrated project schedules, bringing together design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover activities into a clear and deliverable plan. Through robust programme controls, you'll establish and manage baselines, monitor performance and ensure project teams have the information they need to make confident, informed decisions. Using your expertise in schedule analysis, you'll identify critical project risks and opportunities, assess potential impacts and help shape mitigation, recovery and acceleration strategies that keep projects on track. Your ability to interpret complex programme data and communicate key insights will be instrumental in supporting successful project outcomes. Working closely with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams, you'll facilitate planning workshops, lead programme reviews and drive collaboration across all stages of project delivery. You'll review contractor programmes, compensation events and extension of time submissions, ensuring programme integrity and alignment with project objectives. Beyond project delivery, you'll champion planning excellence across the business, helping to strengthen governance, improve reporting standards and embed best practice throughout our Project Controls capability. You'll also provide technical leadership and mentoring to colleagues, supporting the development of future planning talent while helping to shape the continued growth of our team. This is an opportunity to influence major programmes, work with high-profile clients and play a key role in delivering projects that make a lasting impact on communities and infrastructure across the UK. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative Project Controls community working on some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding programmes. We offer opportunities to develop your career, work with industry-leading clients and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact on communities across the country. If you're passionate about planning, enjoy solving complex challenges and want to be part of a team delivering major projects, we'd love to hear from you. We have got roles across UK North locations - Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Warrington This is a hybrid role that requires presence in the office or travel to client site locations on a regular basis (min 2 days in the office if no client visits) Proven solid experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within construction, infrastructure or engineering environments. Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline, with relevant professional accreditation being advantageous Significant construction experience on major multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects. Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and a strong understanding of schedule risk analysis and planning best practices. Experience generating Earned Value reports as well as graphic and tabular progress reports. Ability to develop programmes from first principles as well as critical interrogation of suppliers' programmes. Good understanding of design process. Knowledge of NEC3 /NEC4 and its application to the programme. Knowledge of Project Management techniques as described in APM Guidelines or similar learned society. At Jacobs, you'll find more than just a job. You'll discover: A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs Up to 10% pension 24 days ( days bought) holidays Free medical and income protection insurance and many more! Ready for a change? Apply Below Now to Start Your Journey with Jacobs! Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Warrington Cheshire United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Project Controls Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Associate Director Construction Planner - Programme Scheduler Help deliver some of the UK's most complex infrastructure programmes At Jacobs, Project Management isn't just about delivering projects-it's about creating solutions that transform communities and improve lives. Our Project Management teams sit at the heart of some of the most ambitious infrastructure programs in the UK and globally. From sustainable water systems to cutting-edge energy projects and major transportation networks, we're driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence. Our Project Controls team within Cities & Places is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Senior Construction Planner / Programme Planning & Scheduling Manager to play a leading role in the successful delivery of major infrastructure and construction programmes. This is an opportunity to work on high-profile, complex projects across sectors including transportation, water, buildings, energy, aviation and major infrastructure. You'll provide strategic planning leadership, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients, and help shape delivery strategies from project inception through to completion. As a senior member of the team, you'll lead planning and scheduling activities across multiple programmes, providing critical insights that support informed decision-making, risk management and successful project outcomes. You'll also contribute to the development of planning best practice, mentor colleagues, and help drive continuous improvement across our Project Controls capability. What you'll be doing: As a senior member of the team, you'll lead planning and scheduling activities across multiple programmes, providing critical insights that support informed decision-making, risk management and successful project outcomes. You'll also contribute to the development of planning best practice, mentor colleagues, and help drive continuous improvement across our Project Controls capability. As a Senior Construction Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in helping our clients successfully deliver complex infrastructure and construction programmes. Acting as a trusted advisor to project teams and stakeholders, you'll provide the planning expertise, insight and strategic direction needed to drive programmes forward and overcome delivery challenges. You'll lead the development and management of integrated project schedules, bringing together design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover activities into a clear and deliverable plan. Through robust programme controls, you'll establish and manage baselines, monitor performance and ensure project teams have the information they need to make confident, informed decisions. Using your expertise in schedule analysis, you'll identify critical project risks and opportunities, assess potential impacts and help shape mitigation, recovery and acceleration strategies that keep projects on track. Your ability to interpret complex programme data and communicate key insights will be instrumental in supporting successful project outcomes. Working closely with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams, you'll facilitate planning workshops, lead programme reviews and drive collaboration across all stages of project delivery. You'll review contractor programmes, compensation events and extension of time submissions, ensuring programme integrity and alignment with project objectives. Beyond project delivery, you'll champion planning excellence across the business, helping to strengthen governance, improve reporting standards and embed best practice throughout our Project Controls capability. You'll also provide technical leadership and mentoring to colleagues, supporting the development of future planning talent while helping to shape the continued growth of our team. This is an opportunity to influence major programmes, work with high-profile clients and play a key role in delivering projects that make a lasting impact on communities and infrastructure across the UK. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative Project Controls community working on some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding programmes. We offer opportunities to develop your career, work with industry-leading clients and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact on communities across the country. If you're passionate about planning, enjoy solving complex challenges and want to be part of a team delivering major projects, we'd love to hear from you. We have got roles across UK North locations - Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Warrington This is a hybrid role that requires presence in the office or travel to client site locations on a regular basis (min 2 days in the office if no client visits) Proven solid experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within construction, infrastructure or engineering environments. Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline, with relevant professional accreditation being advantageous Significant construction experience on major multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects. Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and a strong understanding of schedule risk analysis and planning best practices. Experience generating Earned Value reports as well as graphic and tabular progress reports. Ability to develop programmes from first principles as well as critical interrogation of suppliers' programmes. Good understanding of design process. Knowledge of NEC3 /NEC4 and its application to the programme. Knowledge of Project Management techniques as described in APM Guidelines or similar learned society. At Jacobs, you'll find more than just a job. You'll discover: A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs Up to 10% pension 24 days ( days bought) holidays Free medical and income protection insurance and many more! Ready for a change? Apply Below Now to Start Your Journey with Jacobs! Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Warrington Cheshire United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Project Controls Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Associate Director Construction Planner - Programme Scheduler Help deliver some of the UK's most complex infrastructure programmes At Jacobs, Project Management isn't just about delivering projects-it's about creating solutions that transform communities and improve lives. Our Project Management teams sit at the heart of some of the most ambitious infrastructure programs in the UK and globally. From sustainable water systems to cutting-edge energy projects and major transportation networks, we're driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence. Our Project Controls team within Cities & Places is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Senior Construction Planner / Programme Planning & Scheduling Manager to play a leading role in the successful delivery of major infrastructure and construction programmes. This is an opportunity to work on high-profile, complex projects across sectors including transportation, water, buildings, energy, aviation and major infrastructure. You'll provide strategic planning leadership, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients, and help shape delivery strategies from project inception through to completion. As a senior member of the team, you'll lead planning and scheduling activities across multiple programmes, providing critical insights that support informed decision-making, risk management and successful project outcomes. You'll also contribute to the development of planning best practice, mentor colleagues, and help drive continuous improvement across our Project Controls capability. What you'll be doing: As a senior member of the team, you'll lead planning and scheduling activities across multiple programmes, providing critical insights that support informed decision-making, risk management and successful project outcomes. You'll also contribute to the development of planning best practice, mentor colleagues, and help drive continuous improvement across our Project Controls capability. As a Senior Construction Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in helping our clients successfully deliver complex infrastructure and construction programmes. Acting as a trusted advisor to project teams and stakeholders, you'll provide the planning expertise, insight and strategic direction needed to drive programmes forward and overcome delivery challenges. You'll lead the development and management of integrated project schedules, bringing together design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover activities into a clear and deliverable plan. Through robust programme controls, you'll establish and manage baselines, monitor performance and ensure project teams have the information they need to make confident, informed decisions. Using your expertise in schedule analysis, you'll identify critical project risks and opportunities, assess potential impacts and help shape mitigation, recovery and acceleration strategies that keep projects on track. Your ability to interpret complex programme data and communicate key insights will be instrumental in supporting successful project outcomes. Working closely with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams, you'll facilitate planning workshops, lead programme reviews and drive collaboration across all stages of project delivery. You'll review contractor programmes, compensation events and extension of time submissions, ensuring programme integrity and alignment with project objectives. Beyond project delivery, you'll champion planning excellence across the business, helping to strengthen governance, improve reporting standards and embed best practice throughout our Project Controls capability. You'll also provide technical leadership and mentoring to colleagues, supporting the development of future planning talent while helping to shape the continued growth of our team. This is an opportunity to influence major programmes, work with high-profile clients and play a key role in delivering projects that make a lasting impact on communities and infrastructure across the UK. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative Project Controls community working on some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding programmes. We offer opportunities to develop your career, work with industry-leading clients and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact on communities across the country. If you're passionate about planning, enjoy solving complex challenges and want to be part of a team delivering major projects, we'd love to hear from you. We have got roles across UK North locations - Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Warrington This is a hybrid role that requires presence in the office or travel to client site locations on a regular basis (min 2 days in the office if no client visits) Proven solid experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within construction, infrastructure or engineering environments. Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline, with relevant professional accreditation being advantageous Significant construction experience on major multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects. Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and a strong understanding of schedule risk analysis and planning best practices. Experience generating Earned Value reports as well as graphic and tabular progress reports. Ability to develop programmes from first principles as well as critical interrogation of suppliers' programmes. Good understanding of design process. Knowledge of NEC3 /NEC4 and its application to the programme. Knowledge of Project Management techniques as described in APM Guidelines or similar learned society. At Jacobs, you'll find more than just a job. You'll discover: A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs Up to 10% pension 24 days ( days bought) holidays Free medical and income protection insurance and many more! Ready for a change? Apply Below Now to Start Your Journey with Jacobs! Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Warrington Cheshire United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Project Controls Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Associate Director Construction Planner - Programme Scheduler Help deliver some of the UK's most complex infrastructure programmes At Jacobs, Project Management isn't just about delivering projects-it's about creating solutions that transform communities and improve lives. Our Project Management teams sit at the heart of some of the most ambitious infrastructure programs in the UK and globally. From sustainable water systems to cutting-edge energy projects and major transportation networks, we're driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence. Our Project Controls team within Cities & Places is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Senior Construction Planner / Programme Planning & Scheduling Manager to play a leading role in the successful delivery of major infrastructure and construction programmes. This is an opportunity to work on high-profile, complex projects across sectors including transportation, water, buildings, energy, aviation and major infrastructure. You'll provide strategic planning leadership, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients, and help shape delivery strategies from project inception through to completion. As a senior member of the team, you'll lead planning and scheduling activities across multiple programmes, providing critical insights that support informed decision-making, risk management and successful project outcomes. You'll also contribute to the development of planning best practice, mentor colleagues, and help drive continuous improvement across our Project Controls capability. What you'll be doing: As a senior member of the team, you'll lead planning and scheduling activities across multiple programmes, providing critical insights that support informed decision-making, risk management and successful project outcomes. You'll also contribute to the development of planning best practice, mentor colleagues, and help drive continuous improvement across our Project Controls capability. As a Senior Construction Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in helping our clients successfully deliver complex infrastructure and construction programmes. Acting as a trusted advisor to project teams and stakeholders, you'll provide the planning expertise, insight and strategic direction needed to drive programmes forward and overcome delivery challenges. You'll lead the development and management of integrated project schedules, bringing together design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover activities into a clear and deliverable plan. Through robust programme controls, you'll establish and manage baselines, monitor performance and ensure project teams have the information they need to make confident, informed decisions. Using your expertise in schedule analysis, you'll identify critical project risks and opportunities, assess potential impacts and help shape mitigation, recovery and acceleration strategies that keep projects on track. Your ability to interpret complex programme data and communicate key insights will be instrumental in supporting successful project outcomes. Working closely with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams, you'll facilitate planning workshops, lead programme reviews and drive collaboration across all stages of project delivery. You'll review contractor programmes, compensation events and extension of time submissions, ensuring programme integrity and alignment with project objectives. Beyond project delivery, you'll champion planning excellence across the business, helping to strengthen governance, improve reporting standards and embed best practice throughout our Project Controls capability. You'll also provide technical leadership and mentoring to colleagues, supporting the development of future planning talent while helping to shape the continued growth of our team. This is an opportunity to influence major programmes, work with high-profile clients and play a key role in delivering projects that make a lasting impact on communities and infrastructure across the UK. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative Project Controls community working on some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding programmes. We offer opportunities to develop your career, work with industry-leading clients and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact on communities across the country. If you're passionate about planning, enjoy solving complex challenges and want to be part of a team delivering major projects, we'd love to hear from you. We have got roles across UK North locations - Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Warrington This is a hybrid role that requires presence in the office or travel to client site locations on a regular basis (min 2 days in the office if no client visits) Proven solid experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within construction, infrastructure or engineering environments. Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline, with relevant professional accreditation being advantageous Significant construction experience on major multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects. Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and a strong understanding of schedule risk analysis and planning best practices. Experience generating Earned Value reports as well as graphic and tabular progress reports. Ability to develop programmes from first principles as well as critical interrogation of suppliers' programmes. Good understanding of design process. Knowledge of NEC3 /NEC4 and its application to the programme. Knowledge of Project Management techniques as described in APM Guidelines or similar learned society. At Jacobs, you'll find more than just a job. You'll discover: A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs Up to 10% pension 24 days ( days bought) holidays Free medical and income protection insurance and many more! Ready for a change? Apply Below Now to Start Your Journey with Jacobs! Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Warrington Cheshire United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Project Controls Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Associate Director Construction Planner - Programme Scheduler Help deliver some of the UK's most complex infrastructure programmes At Jacobs, Project Management isn't just about delivering projects-it's about creating solutions that transform communities and improve lives. Our Project Management teams sit at the heart of some of the most ambitious infrastructure programs in the UK and globally. From sustainable water systems to cutting-edge energy projects and major transportation networks, we're driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence. Our Project Controls team within Cities & Places is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Senior Construction Planner / Programme Planning & Scheduling Manager to play a leading role in the successful delivery of major infrastructure and construction programmes. This is an opportunity to work on high-profile, complex projects across sectors including transportation, water, buildings, energy, aviation and major infrastructure. You'll provide strategic planning leadership, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients, and help shape delivery strategies from project inception through to completion. As a senior member of the team, you'll lead planning and scheduling activities across multiple programmes, providing critical insights that support informed decision-making, risk management and successful project outcomes. You'll also contribute to the development of planning best practice, mentor colleagues, and help drive continuous improvement across our Project Controls capability. What you'll be doing: As a senior member of the team, you'll lead planning and scheduling activities across multiple programmes, providing critical insights that support informed decision-making, risk management and successful project outcomes. You'll also contribute to the development of planning best practice, mentor colleagues, and help drive continuous improvement across our Project Controls capability. As a Senior Construction Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in helping our clients successfully deliver complex infrastructure and construction programmes. Acting as a trusted advisor to project teams and stakeholders, you'll provide the planning expertise, insight and strategic direction needed to drive programmes forward and overcome delivery challenges. You'll lead the development and management of integrated project schedules, bringing together design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover activities into a clear and deliverable plan. Through robust programme controls, you'll establish and manage baselines, monitor performance and ensure project teams have the information they need to make confident, informed decisions. Using your expertise in schedule analysis, you'll identify critical project risks and opportunities, assess potential impacts and help shape mitigation, recovery and acceleration strategies that keep projects on track. Your ability to interpret complex programme data and communicate key insights will be instrumental in supporting successful project outcomes. Working closely with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams, you'll facilitate planning workshops, lead programme reviews and drive collaboration across all stages of project delivery. You'll review contractor programmes, compensation events and extension of time submissions, ensuring programme integrity and alignment with project objectives. Beyond project delivery, you'll champion planning excellence across the business, helping to strengthen governance, improve reporting standards and embed best practice throughout our Project Controls capability. You'll also provide technical leadership and mentoring to colleagues, supporting the development of future planning talent while helping to shape the continued growth of our team. This is an opportunity to influence major programmes, work with high-profile clients and play a key role in delivering projects that make a lasting impact on communities and infrastructure across the UK. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative Project Controls community working on some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding programmes. We offer opportunities to develop your career, work with industry-leading clients and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact on communities across the country. If you're passionate about planning, enjoy solving complex challenges and want to be part of a team delivering major projects, we'd love to hear from you. We have got roles across UK North locations - Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Warrington This is a hybrid role that requires presence in the office or travel to client site locations on a regular basis (min 2 days in the office if no client visits) Proven solid experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within construction, infrastructure or engineering environments. Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline, with relevant professional accreditation being advantageous Significant construction experience on major multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects. Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and a strong understanding of schedule risk analysis and planning best practices. Experience generating Earned Value reports as well as graphic and tabular progress reports. Ability to develop programmes from first principles as well as critical interrogation of suppliers' programmes. Good understanding of design process. Knowledge of NEC3 /NEC4 and its application to the programme. Knowledge of Project Management techniques as described in APM Guidelines or similar learned society. At Jacobs, you'll find more than just a job. You'll discover: A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs Up to 10% pension 24 days ( days bought) holidays Free medical and income protection insurance and many more! Ready for a change? Apply Below Now to Start Your Journey with Jacobs! Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Warrington Cheshire United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Project Controls Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Construction Planner - Principal Consultant Shape the future of major infrastructure projects At Jacobs, Project Management isn't just about delivering projects-it's about creating solutions that transform communities and improve lives. Our Project Management teams sit at the heart of some of the most ambitious infrastructure programs in the UK and globally. From sustainable water systems to cutting-edge energy projects and major transportation networks, we're driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence. We're looking for a Construction Planner to join our growing Project Controls team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of major infrastructure and construction programmes, supporting clients from project initiation through to delivery. As a Construction Planner, you'll play a key role in developing, managing and analysing project schedules, helping project teams make informed decisions and ensuring successful delivery against key milestones. You'll collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors and clients, providing planning expertise that drives project performance and adds real value. Whether your experience comes from water, highways, rail, aviation, buildings, nuclear, defence or other complex infrastructure environments, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing Develop, maintain and manage project and programme schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent planning software. Establish programme baselines and monitor progress against planned milestones and deliverables. Support project teams through all phases of delivery, including design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover. Analyse schedule performance, identify trends and provide recommendations to support project success. Conduct critical path analysis, progress assessments, delay analysis and what-if scenario modelling. Identify programme risks and opportunities, supporting the development of mitigation, recovery and acceleration strategies. Produce programme updates, look-ahead schedules, forecasting information, performance reports and planning dashboards. Participate in collaborative planning sessions, programme reviews and stakeholder workshops. Review contractor and supplier programmes and support the assessment of change impacts, compensation events and programme-related claims. Communicate programme status, key milestones, risks and recovery actions clearly to project teams and clients. Ensure programmes comply with project governance requirements, planning standards and quality expectations. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, helping to develop planning processes, tools and best practices across the business. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative Project Controls community working on some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding programmes. We offer opportunities to develop your career, work with industry-leading clients and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact on communities across the country. If you're passionate about planning, enjoy solving complex challenges and want to be part of a team delivering major projects, we'd love to hear from you. We have got roles across UK North locations - Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Warrington This is a hybrid role that requires presence in the office or travel to client site locations on a regular basis (min 2 days in the office if no client visits) Proven solid experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within construction, infrastructure or engineering environments. Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline, with relevant professional accreditation being advantageous Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 or similar planning software. Experience of working within a collaborative Framework/Alliance environment. Knowledge of Project Controls including Earned Value Management and Schedule Risk Analysis Experience developing and maintaining detailed project programmes and reporting on programme performance. At Jacobs, you'll find more than just a job. You'll discover: A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs Up to 10% pension 24 days ( days bought) holidays Free medical and income protection insurance and many more! Ready for a change? Apply Below Now to Start Your Journey with Jacobs! Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Warrington Cheshire United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Project Controls Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Construction Planner - Principal Consultant Shape the future of major infrastructure projects At Jacobs, Project Management isn't just about delivering projects-it's about creating solutions that transform communities and improve lives. Our Project Management teams sit at the heart of some of the most ambitious infrastructure programs in the UK and globally. From sustainable water systems to cutting-edge energy projects and major transportation networks, we're driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence. We're looking for a Construction Planner to join our growing Project Controls team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of major infrastructure and construction programmes, supporting clients from project initiation through to delivery. As a Construction Planner, you'll play a key role in developing, managing and analysing project schedules, helping project teams make informed decisions and ensuring successful delivery against key milestones. You'll collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors and clients, providing planning expertise that drives project performance and adds real value. Whether your experience comes from water, highways, rail, aviation, buildings, nuclear, defence or other complex infrastructure environments, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing Develop, maintain and manage project and programme schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent planning software. Establish programme baselines and monitor progress against planned milestones and deliverables. Support project teams through all phases of delivery, including design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover. Analyse schedule performance, identify trends and provide recommendations to support project success. Conduct critical path analysis, progress assessments, delay analysis and what-if scenario modelling. Identify programme risks and opportunities, supporting the development of mitigation, recovery and acceleration strategies. Produce programme updates, look-ahead schedules, forecasting information, performance reports and planning dashboards. Participate in collaborative planning sessions, programme reviews and stakeholder workshops. Review contractor and supplier programmes and support the assessment of change impacts, compensation events and programme-related claims. Communicate programme status, key milestones, risks and recovery actions clearly to project teams and clients. Ensure programmes comply with project governance requirements, planning standards and quality expectations. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, helping to develop planning processes, tools and best practices across the business. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative Project Controls community working on some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding programmes. We offer opportunities to develop your career, work with industry-leading clients and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact on communities across the country. If you're passionate about planning, enjoy solving complex challenges and want to be part of a team delivering major projects, we'd love to hear from you. We have got roles across UK North locations - Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Warrington This is a hybrid role that requires presence in the office or travel to client site locations on a regular basis (min 2 days in the office if no client visits) Proven solid experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within construction, infrastructure or engineering environments. Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline, with relevant professional accreditation being advantageous Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 or similar planning software. Experience of working within a collaborative Framework/Alliance environment. Knowledge of Project Controls including Earned Value Management and Schedule Risk Analysis Experience developing and maintaining detailed project programmes and reporting on programme performance. At Jacobs, you'll find more than just a job. You'll discover: A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs Up to 10% pension 24 days ( days bought) holidays Free medical and income protection insurance and many more! Ready for a change? Apply Below Now to Start Your Journey with Jacobs! Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Warrington Cheshire United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Project Controls Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Construction Planner - Principal Consultant Shape the future of major infrastructure projects At Jacobs, Project Management isn't just about delivering projects-it's about creating solutions that transform communities and improve lives. Our Project Management teams sit at the heart of some of the most ambitious infrastructure programs in the UK and globally. From sustainable water systems to cutting-edge energy projects and major transportation networks, we're driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence. We're looking for a Construction Planner to join our growing Project Controls team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of major infrastructure and construction programmes, supporting clients from project initiation through to delivery. As a Construction Planner, you'll play a key role in developing, managing and analysing project schedules, helping project teams make informed decisions and ensuring successful delivery against key milestones. You'll collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors and clients, providing planning expertise that drives project performance and adds real value. Whether your experience comes from water, highways, rail, aviation, buildings, nuclear, defence or other complex infrastructure environments, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing Develop, maintain and manage project and programme schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent planning software. Establish programme baselines and monitor progress against planned milestones and deliverables. Support project teams through all phases of delivery, including design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover. Analyse schedule performance, identify trends and provide recommendations to support project success. Conduct critical path analysis, progress assessments, delay analysis and what-if scenario modelling. Identify programme risks and opportunities, supporting the development of mitigation, recovery and acceleration strategies. Produce programme updates, look-ahead schedules, forecasting information, performance reports and planning dashboards. Participate in collaborative planning sessions, programme reviews and stakeholder workshops. Review contractor and supplier programmes and support the assessment of change impacts, compensation events and programme-related claims. Communicate programme status, key milestones, risks and recovery actions clearly to project teams and clients. Ensure programmes comply with project governance requirements, planning standards and quality expectations. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, helping to develop planning processes, tools and best practices across the business. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative Project Controls community working on some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding programmes. We offer opportunities to develop your career, work with industry-leading clients and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact on communities across the country. If you're passionate about planning, enjoy solving complex challenges and want to be part of a team delivering major projects, we'd love to hear from you. We have got roles across UK North locations - Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Warrington This is a hybrid role that requires presence in the office or travel to client site locations on a regular basis (min 2 days in the office if no client visits) Proven solid experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within construction, infrastructure or engineering environments. Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline, with relevant professional accreditation being advantageous Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 or similar planning software. Experience of working within a collaborative Framework/Alliance environment. Knowledge of Project Controls including Earned Value Management and Schedule Risk Analysis Experience developing and maintaining detailed project programmes and reporting on programme performance. At Jacobs, you'll find more than just a job. You'll discover: A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs Up to 10% pension 24 days ( days bought) holidays Free medical and income protection insurance and many more! Ready for a change? Apply Below Now to Start Your Journey with Jacobs! Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Warrington Cheshire United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Project Controls Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Construction Planner - Principal Consultant Shape the future of major infrastructure projects At Jacobs, Project Management isn't just about delivering projects-it's about creating solutions that transform communities and improve lives. Our Project Management teams sit at the heart of some of the most ambitious infrastructure programs in the UK and globally. From sustainable water systems to cutting-edge energy projects and major transportation networks, we're driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence. We're looking for a Construction Planner to join our growing Project Controls team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of major infrastructure and construction programmes, supporting clients from project initiation through to delivery. As a Construction Planner, you'll play a key role in developing, managing and analysing project schedules, helping project teams make informed decisions and ensuring successful delivery against key milestones. You'll collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors and clients, providing planning expertise that drives project performance and adds real value. Whether your experience comes from water, highways, rail, aviation, buildings, nuclear, defence or other complex infrastructure environments, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing Develop, maintain and manage project and programme schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent planning software. Establish programme baselines and monitor progress against planned milestones and deliverables. Support project teams through all phases of delivery, including design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover. Analyse schedule performance, identify trends and provide recommendations to support project success. Conduct critical path analysis, progress assessments, delay analysis and what-if scenario modelling. Identify programme risks and opportunities, supporting the development of mitigation, recovery and acceleration strategies. Produce programme updates, look-ahead schedules, forecasting information, performance reports and planning dashboards. Participate in collaborative planning sessions, programme reviews and stakeholder workshops. Review contractor and supplier programmes and support the assessment of change impacts, compensation events and programme-related claims. Communicate programme status, key milestones, risks and recovery actions clearly to project teams and clients. Ensure programmes comply with project governance requirements, planning standards and quality expectations. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, helping to develop planning processes, tools and best practices across the business. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative Project Controls community working on some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding programmes. We offer opportunities to develop your career, work with industry-leading clients and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact on communities across the country. If you're passionate about planning, enjoy solving complex challenges and want to be part of a team delivering major projects, we'd love to hear from you. We have got roles across UK North locations - Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Warrington This is a hybrid role that requires presence in the office or travel to client site locations on a regular basis (min 2 days in the office if no client visits) Proven solid experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within construction, infrastructure or engineering environments. Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline, with relevant professional accreditation being advantageous Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 or similar planning software. Experience of working within a collaborative Framework/Alliance environment. Knowledge of Project Controls including Earned Value Management and Schedule Risk Analysis Experience developing and maintaining detailed project programmes and reporting on programme performance. At Jacobs, you'll find more than just a job. You'll discover: A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs Up to 10% pension 24 days ( days bought) holidays Free medical and income protection insurance and many more! Ready for a change? Apply Below Now to Start Your Journey with Jacobs! Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Warrington Cheshire United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Project Controls Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Construction Planner - Principal Consultant Shape the future of major infrastructure projects At Jacobs, Project Management isn't just about delivering projects-it's about creating solutions that transform communities and improve lives. Our Project Management teams sit at the heart of some of the most ambitious infrastructure programs in the UK and globally. From sustainable water systems to cutting-edge energy projects and major transportation networks, we're driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence. We're looking for a Construction Planner to join our growing Project Controls team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of major infrastructure and construction programmes, supporting clients from project initiation through to delivery. As a Construction Planner, you'll play a key role in developing, managing and analysing project schedules, helping project teams make informed decisions and ensuring successful delivery against key milestones. You'll collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors and clients, providing planning expertise that drives project performance and adds real value. Whether your experience comes from water, highways, rail, aviation, buildings, nuclear, defence or other complex infrastructure environments, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing Develop, maintain and manage project and programme schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent planning software. Establish programme baselines and monitor progress against planned milestones and deliverables. Support project teams through all phases of delivery, including design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover. Analyse schedule performance, identify trends and provide recommendations to support project success. Conduct critical path analysis, progress assessments, delay analysis and what-if scenario modelling. Identify programme risks and opportunities, supporting the development of mitigation, recovery and acceleration strategies. Produce programme updates, look-ahead schedules, forecasting information, performance reports and planning dashboards. Participate in collaborative planning sessions, programme reviews and stakeholder workshops. Review contractor and supplier programmes and support the assessment of change impacts, compensation events and programme-related claims. Communicate programme status, key milestones, risks and recovery actions clearly to project teams and clients. Ensure programmes comply with project governance requirements, planning standards and quality expectations. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, helping to develop planning processes, tools and best practices across the business. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative Project Controls community working on some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding programmes. We offer opportunities to develop your career, work with industry-leading clients and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact on communities across the country. If you're passionate about planning, enjoy solving complex challenges and want to be part of a team delivering major projects, we'd love to hear from you. We have got roles across UK North locations - Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Warrington This is a hybrid role that requires presence in the office or travel to client site locations on a regular basis (min 2 days in the office if no client visits) Proven solid experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within construction, infrastructure or engineering environments. Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline, with relevant professional accreditation being advantageous Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 or similar planning software. Experience of working within a collaborative Framework/Alliance environment. Knowledge of Project Controls including Earned Value Management and Schedule Risk Analysis Experience developing and maintaining detailed project programmes and reporting on programme performance. At Jacobs, you'll find more than just a job. You'll discover: A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs Up to 10% pension 24 days ( days bought) holidays Free medical and income protection insurance and many more! Ready for a change? Apply Below Now to Start Your Journey with Jacobs! Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Warrington Cheshire United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Project Controls Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Construction Planner - Principal Consultant Shape the future of major infrastructure projects At Jacobs, Project Management isn't just about delivering projects-it's about creating solutions that transform communities and improve lives. Our Project Management teams sit at the heart of some of the most ambitious infrastructure programs in the UK and globally. From sustainable water systems to cutting-edge energy projects and major transportation networks, we're driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence. We're looking for a Construction Planner to join our growing Project Controls team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of major infrastructure and construction programmes, supporting clients from project initiation through to delivery. As a Construction Planner, you'll play a key role in developing, managing and analysing project schedules, helping project teams make informed decisions and ensuring successful delivery against key milestones. You'll collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors and clients, providing planning expertise that drives project performance and adds real value. Whether your experience comes from water, highways, rail, aviation, buildings, nuclear, defence or other complex infrastructure environments, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing Develop, maintain and manage project and programme schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent planning software. Establish programme baselines and monitor progress against planned milestones and deliverables. Support project teams through all phases of delivery, including design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover. Analyse schedule performance, identify trends and provide recommendations to support project success. Conduct critical path analysis, progress assessments, delay analysis and what-if scenario modelling. Identify programme risks and opportunities, supporting the development of mitigation, recovery and acceleration strategies. Produce programme updates, look-ahead schedules, forecasting information, performance reports and planning dashboards. Participate in collaborative planning sessions, programme reviews and stakeholder workshops. Review contractor and supplier programmes and support the assessment of change impacts, compensation events and programme-related claims. Communicate programme status, key milestones, risks and recovery actions clearly to project teams and clients. Ensure programmes comply with project governance requirements, planning standards and quality expectations. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, helping to develop planning processes, tools and best practices across the business. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative Project Controls community working on some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding programmes. We offer opportunities to develop your career, work with industry-leading clients and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact on communities across the country. If you're passionate about planning, enjoy solving complex challenges and want to be part of a team delivering major projects, we'd love to hear from you. We have got roles across UK North locations - Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Warrington This is a hybrid role that requires presence in the office or travel to client site locations on a regular basis (min 2 days in the office if no client visits) Proven solid experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within construction, infrastructure or engineering environments. Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline, with relevant professional accreditation being advantageous Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 or similar planning software. Experience of working within a collaborative Framework/Alliance environment. Knowledge of Project Controls including Earned Value Management and Schedule Risk Analysis Experience developing and maintaining detailed project programmes and reporting on programme performance. At Jacobs, you'll find more than just a job. You'll discover: A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs Up to 10% pension 24 days ( days bought) holidays Free medical and income protection insurance and many more! Ready for a change? Apply Below Now to Start Your Journey with Jacobs! Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Warrington Cheshire United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Project Controls Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Construction Planner - Principal Consultant Shape the future of major infrastructure projects At Jacobs, Project Management isn't just about delivering projects-it's about creating solutions that transform communities and improve lives. Our Project Management teams sit at the heart of some of the most ambitious infrastructure programs in the UK and globally. From sustainable water systems to cutting-edge energy projects and major transportation networks, we're driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence. We're looking for a Construction Planner to join our growing Project Controls team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of major infrastructure and construction programmes, supporting clients from project initiation through to delivery. As a Construction Planner, you'll play a key role in developing, managing and analysing project schedules, helping project teams make informed decisions and ensuring successful delivery against key milestones. You'll collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors and clients, providing planning expertise that drives project performance and adds real value. Whether your experience comes from water, highways, rail, aviation, buildings, nuclear, defence or other complex infrastructure environments, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing Develop, maintain and manage project and programme schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent planning software. Establish programme baselines and monitor progress against planned milestones and deliverables. Support project teams through all phases of delivery, including design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover. Analyse schedule performance, identify trends and provide recommendations to support project success. Conduct critical path analysis, progress assessments, delay analysis and what-if scenario modelling. Identify programme risks and opportunities, supporting the development of mitigation, recovery and acceleration strategies. Produce programme updates, look-ahead schedules, forecasting information, performance reports and planning dashboards. Participate in collaborative planning sessions, programme reviews and stakeholder workshops. Review contractor and supplier programmes and support the assessment of change impacts, compensation events and programme-related claims. Communicate programme status, key milestones, risks and recovery actions clearly to project teams and clients. Ensure programmes comply with project governance requirements, planning standards and quality expectations. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, helping to develop planning processes, tools and best practices across the business. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative Project Controls community working on some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding programmes. We offer opportunities to develop your career, work with industry-leading clients and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact on communities across the country. If you're passionate about planning, enjoy solving complex challenges and want to be part of a team delivering major projects, we'd love to hear from you. We have got roles across UK North locations - Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Warrington This is a hybrid role that requires presence in the office or travel to client site locations on a regular basis (min 2 days in the office if no client visits) Proven solid experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within construction, infrastructure or engineering environments. Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline, with relevant professional accreditation being advantageous Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 or similar planning software. Experience of working within a collaborative Framework/Alliance environment. Knowledge of Project Controls including Earned Value Management and Schedule Risk Analysis Experience developing and maintaining detailed project programmes and reporting on programme performance. At Jacobs, you'll find more than just a job. You'll discover: A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs Up to 10% pension 24 days ( days bought) holidays Free medical and income protection insurance and many more! Ready for a change? Apply Below Now to Start Your Journey with Jacobs! Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Warrington Cheshire United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Project Controls Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Construction Planner - Principal Consultant Shape the future of major infrastructure projects At Jacobs, Project Management isn't just about delivering projects-it's about creating solutions that transform communities and improve lives. Our Project Management teams sit at the heart of some of the most ambitious infrastructure programs in the UK and globally. From sustainable water systems to cutting-edge energy projects and major transportation networks, we're driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence. We're looking for a Construction Planner to join our growing Project Controls team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of major infrastructure and construction programmes, supporting clients from project initiation through to delivery. As a Construction Planner, you'll play a key role in developing, managing and analysing project schedules, helping project teams make informed decisions and ensuring successful delivery against key milestones. You'll collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors and clients, providing planning expertise that drives project performance and adds real value. Whether your experience comes from water, highways, rail, aviation, buildings, nuclear, defence or other complex infrastructure environments, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing Develop, maintain and manage project and programme schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent planning software. Establish programme baselines and monitor progress against planned milestones and deliverables. Support project teams through all phases of delivery, including design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover. Analyse schedule performance, identify trends and provide recommendations to support project success. Conduct critical path analysis, progress assessments, delay analysis and what-if scenario modelling. Identify programme risks and opportunities, supporting the development of mitigation, recovery and acceleration strategies. Produce programme updates, look-ahead schedules, forecasting information, performance reports and planning dashboards. Participate in collaborative planning sessions, programme reviews and stakeholder workshops. Review contractor and supplier programmes and support the assessment of change impacts, compensation events and programme-related claims. Communicate programme status, key milestones, risks and recovery actions clearly to project teams and clients. Ensure programmes comply with project governance requirements, planning standards and quality expectations. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, helping to develop planning processes, tools and best practices across the business. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative Project Controls community working on some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding programmes. We offer opportunities to develop your career, work with industry-leading clients and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact on communities across the country. If you're passionate about planning, enjoy solving complex challenges and want to be part of a team delivering major projects, we'd love to hear from you. We have got roles across UK North locations - Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Warrington This is a hybrid role that requires presence in the office or travel to client site locations on a regular basis (min 2 days in the office if no client visits) Proven solid experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within construction, infrastructure or engineering environments. Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline, with relevant professional accreditation being advantageous Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 or similar planning software. Experience of working within a collaborative Framework/Alliance environment. Knowledge of Project Controls including Earned Value Management and Schedule Risk Analysis Experience developing and maintaining detailed project programmes and reporting on programme performance. At Jacobs, you'll find more than just a job. You'll discover: A global network of expertise and opportunity A culture founded on safety, integrity, inclusion, and belonging Flexible working arrangements that support your well-being and potential Opportunities to make a real-world impact through our global giving and volunteering programs Up to 10% pension 24 days ( days bought) holidays Free medical and income protection insurance and many more! Ready for a change? Apply Below Now to Start Your Journey with Jacobs! Leeds West Yorkshire United Kingdom Newcastle Tyne and Wear United Kingdom Warrington Cheshire United Kingdom Manchester Greater Manchester United Kingdom Project Controls Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Graduate Architect (Birmingham) Join the Jacobs Graduate Development Program (GDP) and help shape better environments, communities and societies. Bring your passion, creativity and ambition - and together, we'll create lasting change. What You'll Get Our two-year Graduate Development Program is designed to accelerate your growth as you begin your Jacobs career. Through blended learning, mentoring, progress reviews and networking, you'll build capability across four key areas: human skills, consulting skills, championing our strategy, and developing your personal passions. You'll tailor your learning journey to your interests, career goals and technical strengths - creating a graduate experience that's uniquely yours. Much of your development will come through real project work, supported by your manager and mentor to ensure you gain the experiences that matter most. The Graduate Development Program isn't just a steppingstone - it's a launchpad. You'll gain the tools, exposure and support to unlock your potential, working on meaningful projects and collaborating with industry leaders to deliver solutions to complex challenges. About the opportunity The Jacobs Cities & Places (C&P) team create thriving places - from regions, cities, neighbourhoods & communities through to individual buildings and all through an integrated design approach. We have a tremendous opportunity in front of us to build upon our strengths and develop an interdisciplinary planning, design and delivery practice that is uniquely Jacobs, that sets the direction for the industry and is home to the very best and brightest design thinkers, disruptors, technical experts, visionaries and storytellers. Our business unit brings together engineers, architects, surveyors, designers, place-makers, project managers and transport planners to provide collaborative and coordinated value design solutions for our clients, both domestically and internationally. A key enabler behind our growth and work winning strategy is the development of the Architecture team in the UK. To support this strategic objective Cities and Places are recruiting a number of engineering and architectural professionals to work within our design teams in the UK and be an integral part of delivering high-value solutions to our clients. We are looking for a Graduate Architect to join our business unit in the Cities & Places UK Architecture team. Based in the Birmingham office, but with work across the UK and Europe, you will work alongside our Architects within a multi-disciplinary design team set-up, delivering design solutions across multiple sectors from Public sector, Defence, Transportation, Commercial, Pharmaceutical and Mixed-Use development. We deliver projects across all stages of the building design and construction process from initial strategic briefing, where client objectives and feasibility studies are conducted; through to development of conceptual and technical proposals, to construction phase delivery. You will need strong design skills, we will provide support and mentoring to develop your skills to work in collaboration with other project team members in preparing, reviewing, and refining design proposals using various media. This includes traditional methods such as hand-sketching to develop design concepts and detailed design solutions, through to project delivery using BIM (Building Information Modelling). Key requirements for this role are good and communication skills with a collaborative working pro-active mindset. Regular check-in meetings to review progress, design decisions, and openly air any blockers with the UK project team will be essential and form part of your day-to-day work ethic. You will need to be able to work both independently and as part of a wider project team. The start date for this position is September 2027. Be working towards a relevant Degree or Master's level qualification in Architecture (or equivalent RIBA 2 qualification A flexible, proactive mindset and motivation to drive your career forward Adaptability and enthusiasm for learning Permanent right to work in the UK Selection Process Apply Online Solo Video Assessment Interview Apply as soon as possible to be considered in the first assessment window. Applications may still be accepted afterwards, but roles may be filled during the initial window. For further information, please see our brochure - 1 References Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Graduate Architect (Birmingham) Join the Jacobs Graduate Development Program (GDP) and help shape better environments, communities and societies. Bring your passion, creativity and ambition - and together, we'll create lasting change. What You'll Get Our two-year Graduate Development Program is designed to accelerate your growth as you begin your Jacobs career. Through blended learning, mentoring, progress reviews and networking, you'll build capability across four key areas: human skills, consulting skills, championing our strategy, and developing your personal passions. You'll tailor your learning journey to your interests, career goals and technical strengths - creating a graduate experience that's uniquely yours. Much of your development will come through real project work, supported by your manager and mentor to ensure you gain the experiences that matter most. The Graduate Development Program isn't just a steppingstone - it's a launchpad. You'll gain the tools, exposure and support to unlock your potential, working on meaningful projects and collaborating with industry leaders to deliver solutions to complex challenges. About the opportunity The Jacobs Cities & Places (C&P) team create thriving places - from regions, cities, neighbourhoods & communities through to individual buildings and all through an integrated design approach. We have a tremendous opportunity in front of us to build upon our strengths and develop an interdisciplinary planning, design and delivery practice that is uniquely Jacobs, that sets the direction for the industry and is home to the very best and brightest design thinkers, disruptors, technical experts, visionaries and storytellers. Our business unit brings together engineers, architects, surveyors, designers, place-makers, project managers and transport planners to provide collaborative and coordinated value design solutions for our clients, both domestically and internationally. A key enabler behind our growth and work winning strategy is the development of the Architecture team in the UK. To support this strategic objective Cities and Places are recruiting a number of engineering and architectural professionals to work within our design teams in the UK and be an integral part of delivering high-value solutions to our clients. We are looking for a Graduate Architect to join our business unit in the Cities & Places UK Architecture team. Based in the Birmingham office, but with work across the UK and Europe, you will work alongside our Architects within a multi-disciplinary design team set-up, delivering design solutions across multiple sectors from Public sector, Defence, Transportation, Commercial, Pharmaceutical and Mixed-Use development. We deliver projects across all stages of the building design and construction process from initial strategic briefing, where client objectives and feasibility studies are conducted; through to development of conceptual and technical proposals, to construction phase delivery. You will need strong design skills, we will provide support and mentoring to develop your skills to work in collaboration with other project team members in preparing, reviewing, and refining design proposals using various media. This includes traditional methods such as hand-sketching to develop design concepts and detailed design solutions, through to project delivery using BIM (Building Information Modelling). Key requirements for this role are good and communication skills with a collaborative working pro-active mindset. Regular check-in meetings to review progress, design decisions, and openly air any blockers with the UK project team will be essential and form part of your day-to-day work ethic. You will need to be able to work both independently and as part of a wider project team. The start date for this position is September 2027. Be working towards a relevant Degree or Master's level qualification in Architecture (or equivalent RIBA 2 qualification A flexible, proactive mindset and motivation to drive your career forward Adaptability and enthusiasm for learning Permanent right to work in the UK Selection Process Apply Online Solo Video Assessment Interview Apply as soon as possible to be considered in the first assessment window. Applications may still be accepted afterwards, but roles may be filled during the initial window. For further information, please see our brochure - 1 References Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Graduate Architect (London) Join the Jacobs Graduate Development Program (GDP) and help shape better environments, communities and societies. Bring your passion, creativity and ambition - and together, we'll create lasting change. What You'll Get Our two-year Graduate Development Program is designed to accelerate your growth as you begin your Jacobs career. Through blended learning, mentoring, progress reviews and networking, you'll build capability across four key areas: human skills, consulting skills, championing our strategy, and developing your personal passions. You'll tailor your learning journey to your interests, career goals and technical strengths - creating a graduate experience that's uniquely yours. Much of your development will come through real project work, supported by your manager and mentor to ensure you gain the experiences that matter most. The Graduate Development Program isn't just a steppingstone - it's a launchpad. You'll gain the tools, exposure and support to unlock your potential, working on meaningful projects and collaborating with industry leaders to deliver solutions to complex challenges. About the opportunity The Jacobs Cities & Places (C&P) team create thriving places - from regions, cities, neighbourhoods & communities through to individual buildings and all through an integrated design approach. We have a tremendous opportunity in front of us to build upon our strengths and develop an interdisciplinary planning, design and delivery practice that is uniquely Jacobs, that sets the direction for the industry and is home to the very best and brightest design thinkers, disruptors, technical experts, visionaries and storytellers. Our business unit brings together engineers, architects, surveyors, designers, place-makers, project managers and transport planners to provide collaborative and coordinated value design solutions for our clients, both domestically and internationally. A key enabler behind our growth and work winning strategy is the development of the Architecture team in the UK. To support this strategic objective Cities and Places are recruiting a number of engineering and architectural professionals to work within our design teams in the UK and be an integral part of delivering high-value solutions to our clients. We are looking for a Graduate Architect to join our business unit in the Cities & Places UK Architecture team. Based in the London office, but with work across the UK and Europe, you will work alongside our Architects within a multi-disciplinary design team set-up, delivering design solutions across multiple sectors from Public sector, Defence, Transportation, Commercial, Pharmaceutical and Mixed-Use development. We deliver projects across all stages of the building design and construction process from initial strategic briefing, where client objectives and feasibility studies are conducted; through to development of conceptual and technical proposals, to construction phase delivery. You will need strong design skills, we will provide support and mentoring to develop your skills to work in collaboration with other project team members in preparing, reviewing, and refining design proposals using various media. This includes traditional methods such as hand-sketching to develop design concepts and detailed design solutions, through to project delivery using BIM (Building Information Modelling). Key requirements for this role are good and communication skills with a collaborative working pro-active mindset. Regular check-in meetings to review progress, design decisions, and openly air any blockers with the UK project team will be essential and form part of your day-to-day work ethic. You will need to be able to work both independently and as part of a wider project team. The start date for this position is September 2027. Be working towards a relevant Degree or Master's level qualification in Architecture (or equivalent RIBA 2 qualification A flexible, proactive mindset and motivation to drive your career forward Adaptability and enthusiasm for learning Permanent right to work in the UK Selection Process Apply Online Solo Video Assessment Interview Apply as soon as possible to be considered in the first assessment window. Applications may still be accepted afterwards, but roles may be filled during the initial window. For further information, please see our brochure - 1 References Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Graduate Architect (London) Join the Jacobs Graduate Development Program (GDP) and help shape better environments, communities and societies. Bring your passion, creativity and ambition - and together, we'll create lasting change. What You'll Get Our two-year Graduate Development Program is designed to accelerate your growth as you begin your Jacobs career. Through blended learning, mentoring, progress reviews and networking, you'll build capability across four key areas: human skills, consulting skills, championing our strategy, and developing your personal passions. You'll tailor your learning journey to your interests, career goals and technical strengths - creating a graduate experience that's uniquely yours. Much of your development will come through real project work, supported by your manager and mentor to ensure you gain the experiences that matter most. The Graduate Development Program isn't just a steppingstone - it's a launchpad. You'll gain the tools, exposure and support to unlock your potential, working on meaningful projects and collaborating with industry leaders to deliver solutions to complex challenges. About the opportunity The Jacobs Cities & Places (C&P) team create thriving places - from regions, cities, neighbourhoods & communities through to individual buildings and all through an integrated design approach. We have a tremendous opportunity in front of us to build upon our strengths and develop an interdisciplinary planning, design and delivery practice that is uniquely Jacobs, that sets the direction for the industry and is home to the very best and brightest design thinkers, disruptors, technical experts, visionaries and storytellers. Our business unit brings together engineers, architects, surveyors, designers, place-makers, project managers and transport planners to provide collaborative and coordinated value design solutions for our clients, both domestically and internationally. A key enabler behind our growth and work winning strategy is the development of the Architecture team in the UK. To support this strategic objective Cities and Places are recruiting a number of engineering and architectural professionals to work within our design teams in the UK and be an integral part of delivering high-value solutions to our clients. We are looking for a Graduate Architect to join our business unit in the Cities & Places UK Architecture team. Based in the London office, but with work across the UK and Europe, you will work alongside our Architects within a multi-disciplinary design team set-up, delivering design solutions across multiple sectors from Public sector, Defence, Transportation, Commercial, Pharmaceutical and Mixed-Use development. We deliver projects across all stages of the building design and construction process from initial strategic briefing, where client objectives and feasibility studies are conducted; through to development of conceptual and technical proposals, to construction phase delivery. You will need strong design skills, we will provide support and mentoring to develop your skills to work in collaboration with other project team members in preparing, reviewing, and refining design proposals using various media. This includes traditional methods such as hand-sketching to develop design concepts and detailed design solutions, through to project delivery using BIM (Building Information Modelling). Key requirements for this role are good and communication skills with a collaborative working pro-active mindset. Regular check-in meetings to review progress, design decisions, and openly air any blockers with the UK project team will be essential and form part of your day-to-day work ethic. You will need to be able to work both independently and as part of a wider project team. The start date for this position is September 2027. Be working towards a relevant Degree or Master's level qualification in Architecture (or equivalent RIBA 2 qualification A flexible, proactive mindset and motivation to drive your career forward Adaptability and enthusiasm for learning Permanent right to work in the UK Selection Process Apply Online Solo Video Assessment Interview Apply as soon as possible to be considered in the first assessment window. Applications may still be accepted afterwards, but roles may be filled during the initial window. For further information, please see our brochure - 1 References Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Graduate Architect (Manchester) Join the Jacobs Graduate Development Program (GDP) and help shape better environments, communities and societies. Bring your passion, creativity and ambition - and together, we'll create lasting change. What You'll Get Our two-year Graduate Development Program is designed to accelerate your growth as you begin your Jacobs career. Through blended learning, mentoring, progress reviews and networking, you'll build capability across four key areas: human skills, consulting skills, championing our strategy, and developing your personal passions. You'll tailor your learning journey to your interests, career goals and technical strengths - creating a graduate experience that's uniquely yours. Much of your development will come through real project work, supported by your manager and mentor to ensure you gain the experiences that matter most. The Graduate Development Program isn't just a steppingstone - it's a launchpad. You'll gain the tools, exposure and support to unlock your potential, working on meaningful projects and collaborating with industry leaders to deliver solutions to complex challenges. About the opportunity The Jacobs Cities & Places (C&P) team create thriving places - from regions, cities, neighbourhoods & communities through to individual buildings and all through an integrated design approach. We have a tremendous opportunity in front of us to build upon our strengths and develop an interdisciplinary planning, design and delivery practice that is uniquely Jacobs, that sets the direction for the industry and is home to the very best and brightest design thinkers, disruptors, technical experts, visionaries and storytellers. Our business unit brings together engineers, architects, surveyors, designers, place-makers, project managers and transport planners to provide collaborative and coordinated value design solutions for our clients, both domestically and internationally. A key enabler behind our growth and work winning strategy is the development of the Architecture team in the UK. To support this strategic objective Cities and Places are recruiting a number of engineering and architectural professionals to work within our design teams in the UK and be an integral part of delivering high-value solutions to our clients. We are looking for a Graduate Architect to join our business unit in the Cities & Places UK Architecture team. Based in the Manchester office, but with work across the UK and Europe, you will work alongside our Architects within a multi-disciplinary design team set-up, delivering design solutions across multiple sectors from Public sector, Defence, Transportation, Commercial, Pharmaceutical and Mixed-Use development. We deliver projects across all stages of the building design and construction process from initial strategic briefing, where client objectives and feasibility studies are conducted; through to development of conceptual and technical proposals, to construction phase delivery. You will need strong design skills, we will provide support and mentoring to develop your skills to work in collaboration with other project team members in preparing, reviewing, and refining design proposals using various media. This includes traditional methods such as hand-sketching to develop design concepts and detailed design solutions, through to project delivery using BIM (Building Information Modelling). Key requirements for this role are good and communication skills with a collaborative working pro-active mindset. Regular check-in meetings to review progress, design decisions, and openly air any blockers with the UK project team will be essential and form part of your day-to-day work ethic. You will need to be able to work both independently and as part of a wider project team. The start date for this position is September 2027. Be working towards a relevant Degree or Master's level qualification in Architecture (or equivalent RIBA 2 qualification A flexible, proactive mindset and motivation to drive your career forward Adaptability and enthusiasm for learning Permanent right to work in the UK Selection Process Apply Online Solo Video Assessment Interview Apply as soon as possible to be considered in the first assessment window. Applications may still be accepted afterwards, but roles may be filled during the initial window. For further information, please see our brochure - 1 References Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Graduate Architect (Manchester) Join the Jacobs Graduate Development Program (GDP) and help shape better environments, communities and societies. Bring your passion, creativity and ambition - and together, we'll create lasting change. What You'll Get Our two-year Graduate Development Program is designed to accelerate your growth as you begin your Jacobs career. Through blended learning, mentoring, progress reviews and networking, you'll build capability across four key areas: human skills, consulting skills, championing our strategy, and developing your personal passions. You'll tailor your learning journey to your interests, career goals and technical strengths - creating a graduate experience that's uniquely yours. Much of your development will come through real project work, supported by your manager and mentor to ensure you gain the experiences that matter most. The Graduate Development Program isn't just a steppingstone - it's a launchpad. You'll gain the tools, exposure and support to unlock your potential, working on meaningful projects and collaborating with industry leaders to deliver solutions to complex challenges. About the opportunity The Jacobs Cities & Places (C&P) team create thriving places - from regions, cities, neighbourhoods & communities through to individual buildings and all through an integrated design approach. We have a tremendous opportunity in front of us to build upon our strengths and develop an interdisciplinary planning, design and delivery practice that is uniquely Jacobs, that sets the direction for the industry and is home to the very best and brightest design thinkers, disruptors, technical experts, visionaries and storytellers. Our business unit brings together engineers, architects, surveyors, designers, place-makers, project managers and transport planners to provide collaborative and coordinated value design solutions for our clients, both domestically and internationally. A key enabler behind our growth and work winning strategy is the development of the Architecture team in the UK. To support this strategic objective Cities and Places are recruiting a number of engineering and architectural professionals to work within our design teams in the UK and be an integral part of delivering high-value solutions to our clients. We are looking for a Graduate Architect to join our business unit in the Cities & Places UK Architecture team. Based in the Manchester office, but with work across the UK and Europe, you will work alongside our Architects within a multi-disciplinary design team set-up, delivering design solutions across multiple sectors from Public sector, Defence, Transportation, Commercial, Pharmaceutical and Mixed-Use development. We deliver projects across all stages of the building design and construction process from initial strategic briefing, where client objectives and feasibility studies are conducted; through to development of conceptual and technical proposals, to construction phase delivery. You will need strong design skills, we will provide support and mentoring to develop your skills to work in collaboration with other project team members in preparing, reviewing, and refining design proposals using various media. This includes traditional methods such as hand-sketching to develop design concepts and detailed design solutions, through to project delivery using BIM (Building Information Modelling). Key requirements for this role are good and communication skills with a collaborative working pro-active mindset. Regular check-in meetings to review progress, design decisions, and openly air any blockers with the UK project team will be essential and form part of your day-to-day work ethic. You will need to be able to work both independently and as part of a wider project team. The start date for this position is September 2027. Be working towards a relevant Degree or Master's level qualification in Architecture (or equivalent RIBA 2 qualification A flexible, proactive mindset and motivation to drive your career forward Adaptability and enthusiasm for learning Permanent right to work in the UK Selection Process Apply Online Solo Video Assessment Interview Apply as soon as possible to be considered in the first assessment window. Applications may still be accepted afterwards, but roles may be filled during the initial window. For further information, please see our brochure - 1 References Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Graduate Architect (Birmingham) Join the Jacobs Graduate Development Program (GDP) and help shape better environments, communities and societies. Bring your passion, creativity and ambition - and together, we'll create lasting change. What You'll Get Our two-year Graduate Development Program is designed to accelerate your growth as you begin your Jacobs career. Through blended learning, mentoring, progress reviews and networking, you'll build capability across four key areas: human skills, consulting skills, championing our strategy, and developing your personal passions. You'll tailor your learning journey to your interests, career goals and technical strengths - creating a graduate experience that's uniquely yours. Much of your development will come through real project work, supported by your manager and mentor to ensure you gain the experiences that matter most. The Graduate Development Program isn't just a steppingstone - it's a launchpad. You'll gain the tools, exposure and support to unlock your potential, working on meaningful projects and collaborating with industry leaders to deliver solutions to complex challenges. About the opportunity The Jacobs Cities & Places (C&P) team create thriving places - from regions, cities, neighbourhoods & communities through to individual buildings and all through an integrated design approach. We have a tremendous opportunity in front of us to build upon our strengths and develop an interdisciplinary planning, design and delivery practice that is uniquely Jacobs, that sets the direction for the industry and is home to the very best and brightest design thinkers, disruptors, technical experts, visionaries and storytellers. Our business unit brings together engineers, architects, surveyors, designers, place-makers, project managers and transport planners to provide collaborative and coordinated value design solutions for our clients, both domestically and internationally. A key enabler behind our growth and work winning strategy is the development of the Architecture team in the UK. To support this strategic objective Cities and Places are recruiting a number of engineering and architectural professionals to work within our design teams in the UK and be an integral part of delivering high-value solutions to our clients. We are looking for a Graduate Architect to join our business unit in the Cities & Places UK Architecture team. Based in the Birmingham office, but with work across the UK and Europe, you will work alongside our Architects within a multi-disciplinary design team set-up, delivering design solutions across multiple sectors from Public sector, Defence, Transportation, Commercial, Pharmaceutical and Mixed-Use development. We deliver projects across all stages of the building design and construction process from initial strategic briefing, where client objectives and feasibility studies are conducted; through to development of conceptual and technical proposals, to construction phase delivery. You will need strong design skills, we will provide support and mentoring to develop your skills to work in collaboration with other project team members in preparing, reviewing, and refining design proposals using various media. This includes traditional methods such as hand-sketching to develop design concepts and detailed design solutions, through to project delivery using BIM (Building Information Modelling). Key requirements for this role are good and communication skills with a collaborative working pro-active mindset. Regular check-in meetings to review progress, design decisions, and openly air any blockers with the UK project team will be essential and form part of your day-to-day work ethic. You will need to be able to work both independently and as part of a wider project team. The start date for this position is September 2027. Be working towards a relevant Degree or Master's level qualification in Architecture (or equivalent RIBA 2 qualification A flexible, proactive mindset and motivation to drive your career forward Adaptability and enthusiasm for learning Permanent right to work in the UK Selection Process Apply Online Solo Video Assessment Interview Apply as soon as possible to be considered in the first assessment window. Applications may still be accepted afterwards, but roles may be filled during the initial window. For further information, please see our brochure - 1 References Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
13/10/2026
Full time
Graduate Architect (Birmingham) Join the Jacobs Graduate Development Program (GDP) and help shape better environments, communities and societies. Bring your passion, creativity and ambition - and together, we'll create lasting change. What You'll Get Our two-year Graduate Development Program is designed to accelerate your growth as you begin your Jacobs career. Through blended learning, mentoring, progress reviews and networking, you'll build capability across four key areas: human skills, consulting skills, championing our strategy, and developing your personal passions. You'll tailor your learning journey to your interests, career goals and technical strengths - creating a graduate experience that's uniquely yours. Much of your development will come through real project work, supported by your manager and mentor to ensure you gain the experiences that matter most. The Graduate Development Program isn't just a steppingstone - it's a launchpad. You'll gain the tools, exposure and support to unlock your potential, working on meaningful projects and collaborating with industry leaders to deliver solutions to complex challenges. About the opportunity The Jacobs Cities & Places (C&P) team create thriving places - from regions, cities, neighbourhoods & communities through to individual buildings and all through an integrated design approach. We have a tremendous opportunity in front of us to build upon our strengths and develop an interdisciplinary planning, design and delivery practice that is uniquely Jacobs, that sets the direction for the industry and is home to the very best and brightest design thinkers, disruptors, technical experts, visionaries and storytellers. Our business unit brings together engineers, architects, surveyors, designers, place-makers, project managers and transport planners to provide collaborative and coordinated value design solutions for our clients, both domestically and internationally. A key enabler behind our growth and work winning strategy is the development of the Architecture team in the UK. To support this strategic objective Cities and Places are recruiting a number of engineering and architectural professionals to work within our design teams in the UK and be an integral part of delivering high-value solutions to our clients. We are looking for a Graduate Architect to join our business unit in the Cities & Places UK Architecture team. Based in the Birmingham office, but with work across the UK and Europe, you will work alongside our Architects within a multi-disciplinary design team set-up, delivering design solutions across multiple sectors from Public sector, Defence, Transportation, Commercial, Pharmaceutical and Mixed-Use development. We deliver projects across all stages of the building design and construction process from initial strategic briefing, where client objectives and feasibility studies are conducted; through to development of conceptual and technical proposals, to construction phase delivery. You will need strong design skills, we will provide support and mentoring to develop your skills to work in collaboration with other project team members in preparing, reviewing, and refining design proposals using various media. This includes traditional methods such as hand-sketching to develop design concepts and detailed design solutions, through to project delivery using BIM (Building Information Modelling). Key requirements for this role are good and communication skills with a collaborative working pro-active mindset. Regular check-in meetings to review progress, design decisions, and openly air any blockers with the UK project team will be essential and form part of your day-to-day work ethic. You will need to be able to work both independently and as part of a wider project team. The start date for this position is September 2027. Be working towards a relevant Degree or Master's level qualification in Architecture (or equivalent RIBA 2 qualification A flexible, proactive mindset and motivation to drive your career forward Adaptability and enthusiasm for learning Permanent right to work in the UK Selection Process Apply Online Solo Video Assessment Interview Apply as soon as possible to be considered in the first assessment window. Applications may still be accepted afterwards, but roles may be filled during the initial window. For further information, please see our brochure - 1 References Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
Title: Senior Tender Planner Location: Greater Manchester Salary: 70-85,000 + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Tender Planner to join a leading UK main contractor within their busy and successful pre-construction team in Greater Manchester. The business delivers a diverse portfolio of major construction projects, typically valued between 20m and 200m, spanning a range of build sectors. With a strong pipeline of opportunities, they are looking to appoint an established Senior Tender Planner who can play a key role in developing competitive, innovative and deliverable tender programmes to support their continued success. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established main contractor, working alongside an experienced pre-construction team on a varied portfolio of high-value projects. If you're an experienced Senior Tender Planner currently working for a UK main contractor and looking for a new challenge within an established pre-construction team, this is an excellent opportunity to join a leading business delivering major projects across a range of sectors. The Role As Senior Tender Planner, you will take responsibility for producing high-quality tender programmes that support successful bids across a wide range of construction projects. Working closely with the estimating, bid management, design and operational teams, you will develop robust construction programmes, challenge proposed methodologies and identify opportunities to enhance the competitiveness of each submission. Your responsibilities will include: Producing detailed and competitive tender programmes for projects typically valued between 20m and 200m. Developing construction methodologies, sequencing strategies and realistic delivery programmes. Working collaboratively with estimators, bid managers and operational teams to develop winning tender solutions. Reviewing tender documentation, specifications and client requirements to establish programme constraints and key deliverables. Providing planning input into procurement strategies, construction logistics and phasing. Ensuring tender programmes are commercially competitive, technically robust and achievable. Supporting the wider pre-construction team in securing new project opportunities. About You We are looking for an established Senior Tender Planner with extensive experience working for a UK main contractor in a similar pre-construction planning role. Ideally, you will have developed your career with a comparable main contractor and understand the demands of a busy tendering environment, where producing accurate, competitive programmes to tight deadlines is essential. You will be commercially aware, technically strong and confident working with multiple stakeholders to develop effective construction strategies across a varied portfolio of projects. Essential Requirements Extensive experience working for a UK main contractor. Proven experience as a Senior Tender Planner or in a similar pre-construction planning role. A track record of producing tender programmes for major building projects. Experience working on projects typically valued between 20m and 200m. Exposure to a range of construction sectors and project types. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing and procurement strategies. The ability to manage multiple tenders and competing deadlines. Offer Up to c 85,000 per annum Annual car allowance 6,500 Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical. 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Plus other great benefits Become part of a busy, experienced and collaborative pre-construction team Excellent opportunities for long-term career development and progression. Work on a diverse portfolio of projects valued between 20m and 200m If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 75163. 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.
13/10/2026
Full time
Title: Senior Tender Planner Location: Greater Manchester Salary: 70-85,000 + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Tender Planner to join a leading UK main contractor within their busy and successful pre-construction team in Greater Manchester. The business delivers a diverse portfolio of major construction projects, typically valued between 20m and 200m, spanning a range of build sectors. With a strong pipeline of opportunities, they are looking to appoint an established Senior Tender Planner who can play a key role in developing competitive, innovative and deliverable tender programmes to support their continued success. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established main contractor, working alongside an experienced pre-construction team on a varied portfolio of high-value projects. If you're an experienced Senior Tender Planner currently working for a UK main contractor and looking for a new challenge within an established pre-construction team, this is an excellent opportunity to join a leading business delivering major projects across a range of sectors. The Role As Senior Tender Planner, you will take responsibility for producing high-quality tender programmes that support successful bids across a wide range of construction projects. Working closely with the estimating, bid management, design and operational teams, you will develop robust construction programmes, challenge proposed methodologies and identify opportunities to enhance the competitiveness of each submission. Your responsibilities will include: Producing detailed and competitive tender programmes for projects typically valued between 20m and 200m. Developing construction methodologies, sequencing strategies and realistic delivery programmes. Working collaboratively with estimators, bid managers and operational teams to develop winning tender solutions. Reviewing tender documentation, specifications and client requirements to establish programme constraints and key deliverables. Providing planning input into procurement strategies, construction logistics and phasing. Ensuring tender programmes are commercially competitive, technically robust and achievable. Supporting the wider pre-construction team in securing new project opportunities. About You We are looking for an established Senior Tender Planner with extensive experience working for a UK main contractor in a similar pre-construction planning role. Ideally, you will have developed your career with a comparable main contractor and understand the demands of a busy tendering environment, where producing accurate, competitive programmes to tight deadlines is essential. You will be commercially aware, technically strong and confident working with multiple stakeholders to develop effective construction strategies across a varied portfolio of projects. Essential Requirements Extensive experience working for a UK main contractor. Proven experience as a Senior Tender Planner or in a similar pre-construction planning role. A track record of producing tender programmes for major building projects. Experience working on projects typically valued between 20m and 200m. Exposure to a range of construction sectors and project types. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing and procurement strategies. The ability to manage multiple tenders and competing deadlines. Offer Up to c 85,000 per annum Annual car allowance 6,500 Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical. 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Plus other great benefits Become part of a busy, experienced and collaborative pre-construction team Excellent opportunities for long-term career development and progression. Work on a diverse portfolio of projects valued between 20m and 200m If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 75163. 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.
Planner - 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract The Opportunity Are you a highly organised planner who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We're looking for a Planner to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, playing a vital role in ensuring operational works are delivered efficiently, safely, and in line with contractual commitments. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative team where your planning expertise will directly contribute to the successful delivery of essential utility and infrastructure projects. As a Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating and scheduling works to ensure service level agreements are achieved while maximising workforce efficiency. Working closely with operational teams, supervisors, clients and customers, you will allocate work, monitor progress, manage backlogs, and ensure all required permits and notices are obtained and maintained. You will provide accurate information to field teams, respond to client requests, resolve planning issues, and maintain relevant systems to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of customer service. About the Role You will be joining a business that delivers essential utility and infrastructure services across the UK, supporting communities through the maintenance, improvement and development of critical networks and assets. Working within a dynamic operational environment, you'll play an important part in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. The organisation is committed to investing in its people, promoting collaboration, and creating a workplace where individuals can develop their skills and build rewarding careers. What We're Looking For We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual who can effectively manage competing priorities while maintaining excellent communication with colleagues, clients and stakeholders. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience in a planning, scheduling or coordination role. Experience using Street Manager, Aurora, or similar planning systems. Good understanding of street works, traffic management requirements and utility planning processes. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including Excel, Outlook, Teams and Word. A positive, solution-focused approach and commitment to delivering excellent customer service. Desirable Previous experience within the utilities, infrastructure or civil engineering sectors. Why Join Us? Opportunity to work on essential utility and infrastructure projects. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Career development and learning opportunities. A varied and fast-paced role with real operational impact. Chance to contribute to projects that support local communities and critical services. This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and motivated Planner looking to make a meaningful contribution within a growing and professional organisation.
13/10/2026
Contract
Planner - 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract The Opportunity Are you a highly organised planner who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We're looking for a Planner to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, playing a vital role in ensuring operational works are delivered efficiently, safely, and in line with contractual commitments. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative team where your planning expertise will directly contribute to the successful delivery of essential utility and infrastructure projects. As a Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating and scheduling works to ensure service level agreements are achieved while maximising workforce efficiency. Working closely with operational teams, supervisors, clients and customers, you will allocate work, monitor progress, manage backlogs, and ensure all required permits and notices are obtained and maintained. You will provide accurate information to field teams, respond to client requests, resolve planning issues, and maintain relevant systems to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of customer service. About the Role You will be joining a business that delivers essential utility and infrastructure services across the UK, supporting communities through the maintenance, improvement and development of critical networks and assets. Working within a dynamic operational environment, you'll play an important part in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. The organisation is committed to investing in its people, promoting collaboration, and creating a workplace where individuals can develop their skills and build rewarding careers. What We're Looking For We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual who can effectively manage competing priorities while maintaining excellent communication with colleagues, clients and stakeholders. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience in a planning, scheduling or coordination role. Experience using Street Manager, Aurora, or similar planning systems. Good understanding of street works, traffic management requirements and utility planning processes. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including Excel, Outlook, Teams and Word. A positive, solution-focused approach and commitment to delivering excellent customer service. Desirable Previous experience within the utilities, infrastructure or civil engineering sectors. Why Join Us? Opportunity to work on essential utility and infrastructure projects. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Career development and learning opportunities. A varied and fast-paced role with real operational impact. Chance to contribute to projects that support local communities and critical services. This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and motivated Planner looking to make a meaningful contribution within a growing and professional organisation.
Impact Energy Partners are recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Planner to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a major dual carriageway infrastructure project in Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of a high-profile highways scheme, working alongside project management and site delivery teams to ensure programmes are effectively developed, managed, and maintained throughout the project lifecycle. The Role As Senior Site Planner, you will be responsible for: Developing and maintaining detailed project programmes Monitoring progress and identifying potential delays and risks Producing short and long-term lookahead programmes Working closely with site teams, engineers, and project managers Providing programme updates and progress reporting Supporting recovery planning where required Managing critical paths and programme dependencies Ensuring accurate planning and reporting using Primavera P6 Requirements To be considered, you should have: Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within civil engineering Experience working on highways, roads, infrastructure, rail, or heavy civils projects Strong Primavera P6 skills Excellent programme management and reporting capabilities Ability to work collaboratively with project delivery teams Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer? Up to 400 per day Initial 6-month contract Major long-term infrastructure project Opportunity to work with a leading contractor Potential for contract extension Immediate interview and start available If you're an experienced Senior Site Planner looking for your next contract opportunity and have a background in major civil engineering or highways projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today or contact Richard Bartlett at Impact Energy Partners for a confidential discussion.
13/10/2026
Contract
Impact Energy Partners are recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Planner to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a major dual carriageway infrastructure project in Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of a high-profile highways scheme, working alongside project management and site delivery teams to ensure programmes are effectively developed, managed, and maintained throughout the project lifecycle. The Role As Senior Site Planner, you will be responsible for: Developing and maintaining detailed project programmes Monitoring progress and identifying potential delays and risks Producing short and long-term lookahead programmes Working closely with site teams, engineers, and project managers Providing programme updates and progress reporting Supporting recovery planning where required Managing critical paths and programme dependencies Ensuring accurate planning and reporting using Primavera P6 Requirements To be considered, you should have: Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within civil engineering Experience working on highways, roads, infrastructure, rail, or heavy civils projects Strong Primavera P6 skills Excellent programme management and reporting capabilities Ability to work collaboratively with project delivery teams Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer? Up to 400 per day Initial 6-month contract Major long-term infrastructure project Opportunity to work with a leading contractor Potential for contract extension Immediate interview and start available If you're an experienced Senior Site Planner looking for your next contract opportunity and have a background in major civil engineering or highways projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today or contact Richard Bartlett at Impact Energy Partners for a confidential discussion.
Vertical Recruitment is supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of Planners and Senior Planners to join its growing Manchester team. With a strong pipeline of major commissions across the infrastructure sector, the business is continuing to expand its planning and project controls offering, creating multiple opportunities for professionals at different stages of their careers. The positions will involve working on significant programmes across power, nuclear, utilities and wider infrastructure, providing planning and programme management expertise across complex, high-value projects. These opportunities would suit experienced Planners looking to develop their careers on major infrastructure programmes, as well as established Senior Planners seeking greater responsibility, client exposure and the opportunity to contribute to the growth of an expanding service offering. The Opportunity You'll be responsible for developing, managing and monitoring project programmes across a varied portfolio of major infrastructure commissions. Working closely with Project Managers, commercial and design teams, contractors and clients, you'll provide the planning expertise needed to support effective project delivery, identify potential programme risks and ensure key milestones are achieved. Depending on your experience, responsibilities will range from supporting programme development and reporting through to taking ownership of complex schedules, advising clients on programme performance and contributing to the development of the wider planning function. Key Responsibilities Develop, manage and maintain detailed project programmes from pre-construction through to completion. Prepare and update project schedules using Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject or other relevant planning software. Monitor programme performance, critical paths, key milestones and progress against agreed schedules. Identify potential delays, risks and opportunities, supporting mitigation strategies and programme recovery plans. Review contractor programmes and provide programme analysis, reporting and recommendations. Work closely with project, commercial, design and delivery teams to ensure effective coordination throughout the project lifecycle. Support tender and pre-construction planning, programme assurance and wider project controls activities. Assess the programme implications of changes, variations and compensation events. Provide clear programme updates and advice to clients and project stakeholders. Contribute to the continued development of planning processes, reporting and best practice. At Senior Planner level, take greater ownership of commissions and support the development of junior colleagues. About You We're interested in speaking with Planners and Senior Planners who have experience working within construction, civil engineering, infrastructure or major capital projects. Experience across power, nuclear, energy, utilities or other major infrastructure programmes would be particularly relevant, although candidates from other complex project environments are also encouraged to get in touch. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in project planning, scheduling and programme management. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject. A good understanding of planning techniques, critical path analysis and project controls. Knowledge of NEC contracts, change control and associated programme requirements. Experience developing and managing programmes across different stages of the project lifecycle. Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify programme risks and recommend practical solutions. Experience working collaboratively with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams. Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach with the ability to manage competing priorities. Relevant qualifications in construction, engineering, project management or a related discipline would be advantageous. Existing security clearance would be beneficial, particularly for certain nuclear and infrastructure commissions. Specific clearance requirements will depend on the project. What's On Offer Multiple opportunities at Planner and Senior Planner level. Involvement in major infrastructure programmes across power, nuclear and utilities. The opportunity to join an established consultancy continuing to expand its planning and project controls offering. Exposure to complex, high-value projects and established infrastructure clients. Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development. The chance to contribute to the growth and development of the planning function. A collaborative and supportive working environment alongside experienced project professionals. Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension, annual leave and ongoing professional development. The consultancy is primarily looking to make permanent appointments, although there is flexibility to speak with strong candidates who may be interested in alternative arrangements. With multiple requirements across its Manchester team, the business is open to conversations with Planners at different levels of experience. If you're considering your next move or would like to find out more about the opportunities available, please get in touch for a confidential conversation.
13/10/2026
Full time
Vertical Recruitment is supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of Planners and Senior Planners to join its growing Manchester team. With a strong pipeline of major commissions across the infrastructure sector, the business is continuing to expand its planning and project controls offering, creating multiple opportunities for professionals at different stages of their careers. The positions will involve working on significant programmes across power, nuclear, utilities and wider infrastructure, providing planning and programme management expertise across complex, high-value projects. These opportunities would suit experienced Planners looking to develop their careers on major infrastructure programmes, as well as established Senior Planners seeking greater responsibility, client exposure and the opportunity to contribute to the growth of an expanding service offering. The Opportunity You'll be responsible for developing, managing and monitoring project programmes across a varied portfolio of major infrastructure commissions. Working closely with Project Managers, commercial and design teams, contractors and clients, you'll provide the planning expertise needed to support effective project delivery, identify potential programme risks and ensure key milestones are achieved. Depending on your experience, responsibilities will range from supporting programme development and reporting through to taking ownership of complex schedules, advising clients on programme performance and contributing to the development of the wider planning function. Key Responsibilities Develop, manage and maintain detailed project programmes from pre-construction through to completion. Prepare and update project schedules using Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject or other relevant planning software. Monitor programme performance, critical paths, key milestones and progress against agreed schedules. Identify potential delays, risks and opportunities, supporting mitigation strategies and programme recovery plans. Review contractor programmes and provide programme analysis, reporting and recommendations. Work closely with project, commercial, design and delivery teams to ensure effective coordination throughout the project lifecycle. Support tender and pre-construction planning, programme assurance and wider project controls activities. Assess the programme implications of changes, variations and compensation events. Provide clear programme updates and advice to clients and project stakeholders. Contribute to the continued development of planning processes, reporting and best practice. At Senior Planner level, take greater ownership of commissions and support the development of junior colleagues. About You We're interested in speaking with Planners and Senior Planners who have experience working within construction, civil engineering, infrastructure or major capital projects. Experience across power, nuclear, energy, utilities or other major infrastructure programmes would be particularly relevant, although candidates from other complex project environments are also encouraged to get in touch. Ideally, you'll have: Proven experience in project planning, scheduling and programme management. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject. A good understanding of planning techniques, critical path analysis and project controls. Knowledge of NEC contracts, change control and associated programme requirements. Experience developing and managing programmes across different stages of the project lifecycle. Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify programme risks and recommend practical solutions. Experience working collaboratively with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams. Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach with the ability to manage competing priorities. Relevant qualifications in construction, engineering, project management or a related discipline would be advantageous. Existing security clearance would be beneficial, particularly for certain nuclear and infrastructure commissions. Specific clearance requirements will depend on the project. What's On Offer Multiple opportunities at Planner and Senior Planner level. Involvement in major infrastructure programmes across power, nuclear and utilities. The opportunity to join an established consultancy continuing to expand its planning and project controls offering. Exposure to complex, high-value projects and established infrastructure clients. Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development. The chance to contribute to the growth and development of the planning function. A collaborative and supportive working environment alongside experienced project professionals. Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension, annual leave and ongoing professional development. The consultancy is primarily looking to make permanent appointments, although there is flexibility to speak with strong candidates who may be interested in alternative arrangements. With multiple requirements across its Manchester team, the business is open to conversations with Planners at different levels of experience. If you're considering your next move or would like to find out more about the opportunities available, please get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Nottingham Community Housing Association Ltd
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Compliance Planner Nottingham 27,143 - 31,934 This role is fixed term for 12 months to cover maternity leave Are you an organised administrator with strong planning skills and a passion for delivering excellent customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and effective coordination make a real difference? We are looking for a Compliance Coordinator to join our Fire Safety Team within Property Services. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in helping us maintain the safety and compliance of our homes and buildings. About the Team Our Fire Safety Team is responsible for managing and coordinating NCHA's fire safety compliance programmes, including: Fire Risk Assessments Fire Door Inspections Servicing and repairs of fire safety systems Fire safety maintenance programmes Other regulatory compliance activities As Compliance Coordinator, you will support the smooth planning and scheduling of compliance works, ensuring contractors, colleagues and customers receive a professional and efficient service. What You'll Be Doing Planning and coordinating fire safety inspections, servicing and repair works. Raising and managing work orders through various IT systems. Liaising with contractors, customers and internal teams to ensure works are completed within agreed timescales. Providing updates on appointments, programmed works and service delivery. Maintaining accurate compliance records and databases. Supporting managers with reporting and performance monitoring. Identifying potential compliance risks and escalating issues where required. Delivering outstanding customer service while managing competing priorities. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who have: Experience working in an administrative, scheduling or planning environment. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload. Experience coordinating work and communicating with customers, contractors or service providers. Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. A customer-focused approach with excellent communication skills. The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Working pattern Monday to Thursday: 8:00am to 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am to 4:00pm This role is fixed-term for 12 months to cover maternity leave in the team. Why join NCHA? We're proud of the collaborative, values-led culture we've built at NCHA. You'll join a team that supports your development, values your contribution and recognises the important role compliance plays in keeping our customers safe. Interested? If you're looking for an opportunity to use your coordination and organisational skills to make a real difference in fire safety and compliance, we'd love to hear from you.
12/10/2026
Contract
Compliance Planner Nottingham 27,143 - 31,934 This role is fixed term for 12 months to cover maternity leave Are you an organised administrator with strong planning skills and a passion for delivering excellent customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and effective coordination make a real difference? We are looking for a Compliance Coordinator to join our Fire Safety Team within Property Services. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in helping us maintain the safety and compliance of our homes and buildings. About the Team Our Fire Safety Team is responsible for managing and coordinating NCHA's fire safety compliance programmes, including: Fire Risk Assessments Fire Door Inspections Servicing and repairs of fire safety systems Fire safety maintenance programmes Other regulatory compliance activities As Compliance Coordinator, you will support the smooth planning and scheduling of compliance works, ensuring contractors, colleagues and customers receive a professional and efficient service. What You'll Be Doing Planning and coordinating fire safety inspections, servicing and repair works. Raising and managing work orders through various IT systems. Liaising with contractors, customers and internal teams to ensure works are completed within agreed timescales. Providing updates on appointments, programmed works and service delivery. Maintaining accurate compliance records and databases. Supporting managers with reporting and performance monitoring. Identifying potential compliance risks and escalating issues where required. Delivering outstanding customer service while managing competing priorities. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who have: Experience working in an administrative, scheduling or planning environment. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload. Experience coordinating work and communicating with customers, contractors or service providers. Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. A customer-focused approach with excellent communication skills. The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Working pattern Monday to Thursday: 8:00am to 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am to 4:00pm This role is fixed-term for 12 months to cover maternity leave in the team. Why join NCHA? We're proud of the collaborative, values-led culture we've built at NCHA. You'll join a team that supports your development, values your contribution and recognises the important role compliance plays in keeping our customers safe. Interested? If you're looking for an opportunity to use your coordination and organisational skills to make a real difference in fire safety and compliance, we'd love to hear from you.
Town Planner OR Senior Town Planner opportunity Salary: circa 30,000 - 45,000 (dependent on experience and position applied for) Location: Office-based with site visits as required Contract: Full-time, permanent (part-time considered - please enquire) Sponsorship for overseas workers: Sorry not available About the Opportunity This is an exciting time to join a well-established, owner-managed Town Planning Consultancy that is entering a new phase of growth. You will be joining a close-knit team of 8 highly credible, passionate professionals who take real pride in the work they deliver and the reputation they have built to date. The team are not only successful in what they do, but genuinely invested in bringing someone on board who wants to be part of their journey. You'll be supported, trusted, and encouraged to develop - with a clear path for personal career growth as the business continues to expand. Whether you have experience in adhoc property or commercial development planning, we'd love to hear from you as here you'll get to work on varied projects with both private home owner clients, property developers, land owners and construction firms. Benefits here include: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service, up to 30 days) Additional leave between Christmas and New Year Performance-related bonus scheme Employer pension contribution (3%) Annual health reward voucher RTPI subscription and CPD support (up to 2 days annually) Free on-site parking Breakfast provisions available in the office Relaxed breakout space away from desks Dog-friendly, modern open-plan office Town centre location with excellent local amenities Possibility of part time - let's talk! The Role We are seeking an experienced Town Planning professional to support and deliver a range of planning applications and appeals across small-scale and minor developments - with the aim to celebrate successful outcomes for your clients. This is an open-level opportunity - suitable for a Planner with at least one year's experience, OR a more experienced individual ready to step in at Senior. The scope of the role and level of responsibility will be shaped around your experience. There is a genuine commitment to your long-term development, with the opportunity to progress towards Principal level and beyond as the business grows. Please note: This particular role is not suitable for recent graduates unfortunately. A minimum of one year's Town Planning experience (public or private sector) is essential. (If you are a Town Planning Graduate wanting to get into this industry specifically, please send a direct message and CV to Emma Tarbox) Key Responsibilities Prepare and support planning applications and appeals Liaise with clients, Local Planning Authorities, and key stakeholders Undertake research into planning policy, site history, and constraints Draft planning appraisals, statements, and representations Advise on planning conditions and post-decision matters Support Local Plan site promotions and monitoring Work collaboratively with colleagues on more complex schemes Senior Planner Experience (Desirable / Salary-Influencing) Managing projects with minimal supervision Leading planning strategies and advising on appeals Involvement in Local Plan promotions or land supply work Attending external meetings and committees Demonstrating commercial awareness, including fee management Essential Requirements Minimum 1 year of Town Planning experience Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisation and attention to detail Confidence working with LPAs and stakeholders Working towards RTPI membership Strong IT skills (Microsoft Word essential) What's on Offer Salary 30,000 - 45,000 (dependent on experience) Bespoke career progression aligned to your ambition and capability Fully supported RTPI qualification and ongoing CPD Increasing responsibility as your experience grows A supportive, collaborative and genuinely invested team environment Please either apply here, or call Emma Tarbox, in confidence on (phone number removed) to discuss these opportunities. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
12/10/2026
Full time
Town Planner OR Senior Town Planner opportunity Salary: circa 30,000 - 45,000 (dependent on experience and position applied for) Location: Office-based with site visits as required Contract: Full-time, permanent (part-time considered - please enquire) Sponsorship for overseas workers: Sorry not available About the Opportunity This is an exciting time to join a well-established, owner-managed Town Planning Consultancy that is entering a new phase of growth. You will be joining a close-knit team of 8 highly credible, passionate professionals who take real pride in the work they deliver and the reputation they have built to date. The team are not only successful in what they do, but genuinely invested in bringing someone on board who wants to be part of their journey. You'll be supported, trusted, and encouraged to develop - with a clear path for personal career growth as the business continues to expand. Whether you have experience in adhoc property or commercial development planning, we'd love to hear from you as here you'll get to work on varied projects with both private home owner clients, property developers, land owners and construction firms. Benefits here include: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service, up to 30 days) Additional leave between Christmas and New Year Performance-related bonus scheme Employer pension contribution (3%) Annual health reward voucher RTPI subscription and CPD support (up to 2 days annually) Free on-site parking Breakfast provisions available in the office Relaxed breakout space away from desks Dog-friendly, modern open-plan office Town centre location with excellent local amenities Possibility of part time - let's talk! The Role We are seeking an experienced Town Planning professional to support and deliver a range of planning applications and appeals across small-scale and minor developments - with the aim to celebrate successful outcomes for your clients. This is an open-level opportunity - suitable for a Planner with at least one year's experience, OR a more experienced individual ready to step in at Senior. The scope of the role and level of responsibility will be shaped around your experience. There is a genuine commitment to your long-term development, with the opportunity to progress towards Principal level and beyond as the business grows. Please note: This particular role is not suitable for recent graduates unfortunately. A minimum of one year's Town Planning experience (public or private sector) is essential. (If you are a Town Planning Graduate wanting to get into this industry specifically, please send a direct message and CV to Emma Tarbox) Key Responsibilities Prepare and support planning applications and appeals Liaise with clients, Local Planning Authorities, and key stakeholders Undertake research into planning policy, site history, and constraints Draft planning appraisals, statements, and representations Advise on planning conditions and post-decision matters Support Local Plan site promotions and monitoring Work collaboratively with colleagues on more complex schemes Senior Planner Experience (Desirable / Salary-Influencing) Managing projects with minimal supervision Leading planning strategies and advising on appeals Involvement in Local Plan promotions or land supply work Attending external meetings and committees Demonstrating commercial awareness, including fee management Essential Requirements Minimum 1 year of Town Planning experience Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisation and attention to detail Confidence working with LPAs and stakeholders Working towards RTPI membership Strong IT skills (Microsoft Word essential) What's on Offer Salary 30,000 - 45,000 (dependent on experience) Bespoke career progression aligned to your ambition and capability Fully supported RTPI qualification and ongoing CPD Increasing responsibility as your experience grows A supportive, collaborative and genuinely invested team environment Please either apply here, or call Emma Tarbox, in confidence on (phone number removed) to discuss these opportunities. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Repairs Supervisor / Senior Coordinator to join a London property services business, overseeing repairs coordination across its roofing, damp and restoration work. We need someone with technical knowledge of at least two of these three areas: roofing, damp and restoration. You will supervise a team of coordinators and manage client enquiries, survey bookings, job scheduling and project delivery, liaising with clients, surveyors, tradespeople and subcontractors The role is fully office-based initially, with a possible option to work from home on Fridays after probation. The salary is £35,000-£45,000, DOE, plus benefits. The ideal candidate will be based within 1 hour of the location. You will be responsible for: Supervising and supporting the roofing, damp and restoration coordinators. Managing client enquiries, survey bookings, job scheduling and project delivery. Acting as the main point of contact between clients, surveyors, tradespeople, subcontractors and internal teams. Scheduling surveyors onto the right jobs based on their expertise, and proofreading their reports. Briefing and managing subcontractors, and monitoring job progress and documentation. Keeping job-tracking data accurate, tracking profit margins, issuing invoices and following up payments. Performing other duties as part of the role. What we are looking for: 3+ years' experience at least two of these three areas: roofing, damp and restoration (essential). Good technical knowledge of at least two of roofing, damp and restoration. 5+ years' experience in scheduling, coordinating and project administration within property services, construction or facilities management. Experience scheduling and booking works for engineers, surveyors, technicians and subcontractors, with strong diary management. Experience supervising a team of coordinators. Experience with job booking and tracking systems Proficient in Google Workspace and CRM or project management platforms. The candidates from the following background will be considered: Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Coordination Supervisor, Maintenance Planning Supervisor, Property Maintenance Supervisor, Repairs Manager, Maintenance Manager, Senior Repairs Coordinator, Senior Maintenance Coordinator, Repairs & Maintenance Coordinator, Property Maintenance Coordinator, Property Services Coordinator, Senior Works Coordinator, Senior Scheduling Coordinator, Repairs Scheduler, Repairs Planner, Repairs controller, Clerk of works What's on offer: Salary of £35,000-£45,000, negotiable depending on experience Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, with overtime options Commission scheme linked to successful project delivery 28 days' holiday including bank holidays Clear path towards Operations Management Apply today if you have strong experience across roofing, damp or property restoration and are ready to take the next step into a senior coordination role. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
12/10/2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Repairs Supervisor / Senior Coordinator to join a London property services business, overseeing repairs coordination across its roofing, damp and restoration work. We need someone with technical knowledge of at least two of these three areas: roofing, damp and restoration. You will supervise a team of coordinators and manage client enquiries, survey bookings, job scheduling and project delivery, liaising with clients, surveyors, tradespeople and subcontractors The role is fully office-based initially, with a possible option to work from home on Fridays after probation. The salary is £35,000-£45,000, DOE, plus benefits. The ideal candidate will be based within 1 hour of the location. You will be responsible for: Supervising and supporting the roofing, damp and restoration coordinators. Managing client enquiries, survey bookings, job scheduling and project delivery. Acting as the main point of contact between clients, surveyors, tradespeople, subcontractors and internal teams. Scheduling surveyors onto the right jobs based on their expertise, and proofreading their reports. Briefing and managing subcontractors, and monitoring job progress and documentation. Keeping job-tracking data accurate, tracking profit margins, issuing invoices and following up payments. Performing other duties as part of the role. What we are looking for: 3+ years' experience at least two of these three areas: roofing, damp and restoration (essential). Good technical knowledge of at least two of roofing, damp and restoration. 5+ years' experience in scheduling, coordinating and project administration within property services, construction or facilities management. Experience scheduling and booking works for engineers, surveyors, technicians and subcontractors, with strong diary management. Experience supervising a team of coordinators. Experience with job booking and tracking systems Proficient in Google Workspace and CRM or project management platforms. The candidates from the following background will be considered: Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Coordination Supervisor, Maintenance Planning Supervisor, Property Maintenance Supervisor, Repairs Manager, Maintenance Manager, Senior Repairs Coordinator, Senior Maintenance Coordinator, Repairs & Maintenance Coordinator, Property Maintenance Coordinator, Property Services Coordinator, Senior Works Coordinator, Senior Scheduling Coordinator, Repairs Scheduler, Repairs Planner, Repairs controller, Clerk of works What's on offer: Salary of £35,000-£45,000, negotiable depending on experience Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, with overtime options Commission scheme linked to successful project delivery 28 days' holiday including bank holidays Clear path towards Operations Management Apply today if you have strong experience across roofing, damp or property restoration and are ready to take the next step into a senior coordination role. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bristol, Somerset
Estimator (Any Construction Background) £50,000 - £70,000 + Progression + Hybrid + Company Benefits Bristol Are you an Estimator with a background in Construction or similar, looking to take the next step in your career with a leading design and installation company, where you will be provided with all the tools to succeed in a permanent, long term role as well as the opportunity to work on an exciting array of varied commercial projects? On offer is the opportunity to join a company in a highly autonomous role, they provide roofing and cladding solutions to a range of blue-chip clients across the South West, they have just taken on another lucrative contract which will give the company a substantial workload for the next 5 years. In this autonomous role, you will be responsible for tender requests, robust cost estimation and building relationships with suppliers and customers. This will involve cost planning, commercial handovers and supplier selection. This is a Monday to Friday role with flexible working arrangements. This role would suit an Estimator with a background in Construction or similar projects, looking for a permanent role, progression into a senior position for a company that have long-term stability due to new contracts to see them through for the next 5-10 years. The Role: Cost planning and Estimation Build up tenders after consultation and assess which projects the company will tender for Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and internal staff Monday to Friday - 40 hour week The Person: Estimator or similar Background in Construction or similar Commutable to Bristol and surrounding areas Reference Number: BBBH25830B Estimator, Cost Planner, Cost Planning, Estimating, Tender, Bid Manager, Bid Writer, Budgeting, Cladding, facades, Roofing, Construction, Estimator, Senior, Bristol, South West, Somerset If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
12/10/2026
Full time
Estimator (Any Construction Background) £50,000 - £70,000 + Progression + Hybrid + Company Benefits Bristol Are you an Estimator with a background in Construction or similar, looking to take the next step in your career with a leading design and installation company, where you will be provided with all the tools to succeed in a permanent, long term role as well as the opportunity to work on an exciting array of varied commercial projects? On offer is the opportunity to join a company in a highly autonomous role, they provide roofing and cladding solutions to a range of blue-chip clients across the South West, they have just taken on another lucrative contract which will give the company a substantial workload for the next 5 years. In this autonomous role, you will be responsible for tender requests, robust cost estimation and building relationships with suppliers and customers. This will involve cost planning, commercial handovers and supplier selection. This is a Monday to Friday role with flexible working arrangements. This role would suit an Estimator with a background in Construction or similar projects, looking for a permanent role, progression into a senior position for a company that have long-term stability due to new contracts to see them through for the next 5-10 years. The Role: Cost planning and Estimation Build up tenders after consultation and assess which projects the company will tender for Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and internal staff Monday to Friday - 40 hour week The Person: Estimator or similar Background in Construction or similar Commutable to Bristol and surrounding areas Reference Number: BBBH25830B Estimator, Cost Planner, Cost Planning, Estimating, Tender, Bid Manager, Bid Writer, Budgeting, Cladding, facades, Roofing, Construction, Estimator, Senior, Bristol, South West, Somerset If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
