Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Planner on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor - specialising in the Water industry This reputable main contractor are growing and in need of a talented Planner / Programmer with proven technical capacity to join their regional team. This national main contractor has grown significantly over decades particularly in the civil engineering sector - on Highways & several Water frameworks. Plentiful opportunities within this company with progression routes, growth, staff development & strong pipelines of work across several frameworks. This role will mainly focus on the ongoing AMP8 Yorkshire Water framework - of which they are key partner on capital delivery / complex works. They are expecting a large upturn in workload running through to 2030 when it will be up for tender again. Typical projects are a combination of various Water Treatment Upgrades involving heavy civils & MEICA with values from £5m to £20m+. The successful Planner will be ideally progressing to a Senior position with the business over the course of the ongoing framework. Support will be on hand from the business to ensure that this progression is realistic and structured. Please note: there will be a requirement for the successful Planner to be in the office sometimes. The role allows working from home as well along with site visits. Duties: Using Planning tools such as: Primavera or MS project (or similar). Preparing Tender programmes Reporting to senior management Starting from inception stage and taking the project through all stages such as investigation, bid, outline design, detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover Programme control, project monitoring performance duties, whilst ensuring efficient delivery Overseeing the production of detailed programs that include timelines for drawings, tender documents, specifications etc. Ensure Subcontractors and Suppliers programmes are integrated on the overall project programmes Experience: Must have proven track record using P6 and MS Project software Must have experience working as Planner on Civil Engineering projects Beneficial to have experience working as Planner within Yorkshire Water or similar Water framework Ideally experience working on Water Treatment projects as PC On offer is an attractive salary up to £70,000 plus package. Package: vehicle/allowance, pension, annual leave, life assurance, healthcare, discretionary annual bonus and more perks & benefits. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
05/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Planner on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor - specialising in the Water industry This reputable main contractor are growing and in need of a talented Planner / Programmer with proven technical capacity to join their regional team. This national main contractor has grown significantly over decades particularly in the civil engineering sector - on Highways & several Water frameworks. Plentiful opportunities within this company with progression routes, growth, staff development & strong pipelines of work across several frameworks. This role will mainly focus on the ongoing AMP8 Yorkshire Water framework - of which they are key partner on capital delivery / complex works. They are expecting a large upturn in workload running through to 2030 when it will be up for tender again. Typical projects are a combination of various Water Treatment Upgrades involving heavy civils & MEICA with values from £5m to £20m+. The successful Planner will be ideally progressing to a Senior position with the business over the course of the ongoing framework. Support will be on hand from the business to ensure that this progression is realistic and structured. Please note: there will be a requirement for the successful Planner to be in the office sometimes. The role allows working from home as well along with site visits. Duties: Using Planning tools such as: Primavera or MS project (or similar). Preparing Tender programmes Reporting to senior management Starting from inception stage and taking the project through all stages such as investigation, bid, outline design, detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover Programme control, project monitoring performance duties, whilst ensuring efficient delivery Overseeing the production of detailed programs that include timelines for drawings, tender documents, specifications etc. Ensure Subcontractors and Suppliers programmes are integrated on the overall project programmes Experience: Must have proven track record using P6 and MS Project software Must have experience working as Planner on Civil Engineering projects Beneficial to have experience working as Planner within Yorkshire Water or similar Water framework Ideally experience working on Water Treatment projects as PC On offer is an attractive salary up to £70,000 plus package. Package: vehicle/allowance, pension, annual leave, life assurance, healthcare, discretionary annual bonus and more perks & benefits. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Senior Planner (Heavy Civils Rail) Location: Manchester Type: Full Time Red Sky Personnel is representing a leading infrastructure contractor delivering major rail and heavy civils projects across West London and the surrounding Home Counties. Due to continued project growth, our client is seeking an experienced Senior Planner with a strong background in heavy civil engineering and rail infrastructure to join their Manchester-based delivery team. This is a hands-on planning role working closely with site teams on complex structural and civils works within a live rail environment. The successful candidate will play a critical role in developing and managing detailed programmes to ensure large-scale engineering works are delivered safely, efficiently, and within strict possession windows. The Senior Planner will be responsible for coordinating large-scale construction activities including major plant movements, structural installations, and ground engineering works while ensuring alignment between subcontractors, site teams, and commercial reporting. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage detailed Primavera P6 programmes that account for complex construction sequences, long-lead plant requirements, and temporary works Coordinate heavy civils activities including structural installations, piling, and major concrete works within restricted rail possession periods Work alongside the access and delivery teams to maximise productivity during limited track-access windows Utilise BIM and 4D planning tools to visualise construction sequencing and identify potential spatial or logistical conflicts Monitor programme performance using Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to provide accurate forecasting and cost-to-complete data Integrate and manage programmes from specialist civils subcontractors within the master project schedule Support project teams by clearly communicating construction sequencing and programme impacts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Technical Skills & Competencies Expert knowledge of Primavera P6 programme management Experience delivering planning services on heavy civils projects such as bridges, tunnelling, embankments, or station works Strong understanding of UK rail project environments including access constraints and staging works Experience working within Network Rail frameworks and rail infrastructure delivery environments Familiarity with linear planning tools such as TILOS is highly desirable Experience utilising BIM and 4D modelling for programme development and construction sequencing Strong understanding of Earned Value Management and programme performance reporting Behavioural Competencies Strong communicator capable of translating complex construction sequencing into clear information for site teams and stakeholders Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple programme interfaces and constraints Collaborative approach, working closely with engineering, commercial, and delivery teams Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments where programme precision is critical Qualifications, Certifications & Experience Extensive experience working as a Planner or Senior Planner on heavy civil engineering projects Experience working within the UK rail sector and understanding of the PACE/GRIP project lifecycle Civil Engineering or Construction related background, ideally with previous site or engineering experience Proven ability to manage complex construction programmes within large infrastructure projects If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please get in touch!
04/03/2026
Full time
Senior Planner (Heavy Civils Rail) Location: Manchester Type: Full Time Red Sky Personnel is representing a leading infrastructure contractor delivering major rail and heavy civils projects across West London and the surrounding Home Counties. Due to continued project growth, our client is seeking an experienced Senior Planner with a strong background in heavy civil engineering and rail infrastructure to join their Manchester-based delivery team. This is a hands-on planning role working closely with site teams on complex structural and civils works within a live rail environment. The successful candidate will play a critical role in developing and managing detailed programmes to ensure large-scale engineering works are delivered safely, efficiently, and within strict possession windows. The Senior Planner will be responsible for coordinating large-scale construction activities including major plant movements, structural installations, and ground engineering works while ensuring alignment between subcontractors, site teams, and commercial reporting. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage detailed Primavera P6 programmes that account for complex construction sequences, long-lead plant requirements, and temporary works Coordinate heavy civils activities including structural installations, piling, and major concrete works within restricted rail possession periods Work alongside the access and delivery teams to maximise productivity during limited track-access windows Utilise BIM and 4D planning tools to visualise construction sequencing and identify potential spatial or logistical conflicts Monitor programme performance using Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to provide accurate forecasting and cost-to-complete data Integrate and manage programmes from specialist civils subcontractors within the master project schedule Support project teams by clearly communicating construction sequencing and programme impacts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Technical Skills & Competencies Expert knowledge of Primavera P6 programme management Experience delivering planning services on heavy civils projects such as bridges, tunnelling, embankments, or station works Strong understanding of UK rail project environments including access constraints and staging works Experience working within Network Rail frameworks and rail infrastructure delivery environments Familiarity with linear planning tools such as TILOS is highly desirable Experience utilising BIM and 4D modelling for programme development and construction sequencing Strong understanding of Earned Value Management and programme performance reporting Behavioural Competencies Strong communicator capable of translating complex construction sequencing into clear information for site teams and stakeholders Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple programme interfaces and constraints Collaborative approach, working closely with engineering, commercial, and delivery teams Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments where programme precision is critical Qualifications, Certifications & Experience Extensive experience working as a Planner or Senior Planner on heavy civil engineering projects Experience working within the UK rail sector and understanding of the PACE/GRIP project lifecycle Civil Engineering or Construction related background, ideally with previous site or engineering experience Proven ability to manage complex construction programmes within large infrastructure projects If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please get in touch!
Senior Planner (Heavy Civils Rail) Location: Uxbridge Type: Full Time Red Sky Personnel is representing a leading infrastructure contractor delivering major rail and heavy civils projects across West London and the surrounding Home Counties. Due to continued project growth, our client is seeking an experienced Senior Planner with a strong background in heavy civil engineering and rail infrastructure to join their Uxbridge-based delivery team. This is a hands-on planning role working closely with site teams on complex structural and civils works within a live rail environment. The successful candidate will play a critical role in developing and managing detailed programmes to ensure large-scale engineering works are delivered safely, efficiently, and within strict possession windows. The Senior Planner will be responsible for coordinating large-scale construction activities including major plant movements, structural installations, and ground engineering works while ensuring alignment between subcontractors, site teams, and commercial reporting. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage detailed Primavera P6 programmes that account for complex construction sequences, long-lead plant requirements, and temporary works Coordinate heavy civils activities including structural installations, piling, and major concrete works within restricted rail possession periods Work alongside the access and delivery teams to maximise productivity during limited track-access windows Utilise BIM and 4D planning tools to visualise construction sequencing and identify potential spatial or logistical conflicts Monitor programme performance using Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to provide accurate forecasting and cost-to-complete data Integrate and manage programmes from specialist civils subcontractors within the master project schedule Support project teams by clearly communicating construction sequencing and programme impacts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Technical Skills & Competencies Expert knowledge of Primavera P6 programme management Experience delivering planning services on heavy civils projects such as bridges, tunnelling, embankments, or station works Strong understanding of UK rail project environments including access constraints and staging works Experience working within Network Rail frameworks and rail infrastructure delivery environments Familiarity with linear planning tools such as TILOS is highly desirable Experience utilising BIM and 4D modelling for programme development and construction sequencing Strong understanding of Earned Value Management and programme performance reporting Behavioural Competencies Strong communicator capable of translating complex construction sequencing into clear information for site teams and stakeholders Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple programme interfaces and constraints Collaborative approach, working closely with engineering, commercial, and delivery teams Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments where programme precision is critical Qualifications, Certifications & Experience Extensive experience working as a Planner or Senior Planner on heavy civil engineering projects Experience working within the UK rail sector and understanding of the PACE/GRIP project lifecycle Civil Engineering or Construction related background, ideally with previous site or engineering experience Proven ability to manage complex construction programmes within large infrastructure projects If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please get in touch!
04/03/2026
Full time
Senior Planner (Heavy Civils Rail) Location: Uxbridge Type: Full Time Red Sky Personnel is representing a leading infrastructure contractor delivering major rail and heavy civils projects across West London and the surrounding Home Counties. Due to continued project growth, our client is seeking an experienced Senior Planner with a strong background in heavy civil engineering and rail infrastructure to join their Uxbridge-based delivery team. This is a hands-on planning role working closely with site teams on complex structural and civils works within a live rail environment. The successful candidate will play a critical role in developing and managing detailed programmes to ensure large-scale engineering works are delivered safely, efficiently, and within strict possession windows. The Senior Planner will be responsible for coordinating large-scale construction activities including major plant movements, structural installations, and ground engineering works while ensuring alignment between subcontractors, site teams, and commercial reporting. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage detailed Primavera P6 programmes that account for complex construction sequences, long-lead plant requirements, and temporary works Coordinate heavy civils activities including structural installations, piling, and major concrete works within restricted rail possession periods Work alongside the access and delivery teams to maximise productivity during limited track-access windows Utilise BIM and 4D planning tools to visualise construction sequencing and identify potential spatial or logistical conflicts Monitor programme performance using Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to provide accurate forecasting and cost-to-complete data Integrate and manage programmes from specialist civils subcontractors within the master project schedule Support project teams by clearly communicating construction sequencing and programme impacts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Technical Skills & Competencies Expert knowledge of Primavera P6 programme management Experience delivering planning services on heavy civils projects such as bridges, tunnelling, embankments, or station works Strong understanding of UK rail project environments including access constraints and staging works Experience working within Network Rail frameworks and rail infrastructure delivery environments Familiarity with linear planning tools such as TILOS is highly desirable Experience utilising BIM and 4D modelling for programme development and construction sequencing Strong understanding of Earned Value Management and programme performance reporting Behavioural Competencies Strong communicator capable of translating complex construction sequencing into clear information for site teams and stakeholders Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple programme interfaces and constraints Collaborative approach, working closely with engineering, commercial, and delivery teams Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments where programme precision is critical Qualifications, Certifications & Experience Extensive experience working as a Planner or Senior Planner on heavy civil engineering projects Experience working within the UK rail sector and understanding of the PACE/GRIP project lifecycle Civil Engineering or Construction related background, ideally with previous site or engineering experience Proven ability to manage complex construction programmes within large infrastructure projects If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please get in touch!
Quantity Surveyor - (phone number removed) - Hybrid, London Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of major infrastructure works on the HS2 programme. Working within a leading global construction consultancy environment, you will play a key role in providing pre- and post-contract commercial services across one of the UK's largest and most complex rail infrastructure projects. This role offers exposure to high-value civil engineering, rail systems, stations, and enabling works packages, operating within NEC forms of contract in a collaborative, multi-stakeholder environment. Key Responsibilities Provide full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services across allocated HS2 work packages Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including assessment of compensation events, change control, and early warnings Prepare and manage cost plans, estimates, and benchmarking data in line with HS2 governance requirements Support procurement processes including tender documentation, analysis, and contract award recommendations Undertake valuations, cost reporting, forecasting, and cost/value reconciliation Assess contractor applications for payment and ensure compliance with contractual obligations Contribute to risk management processes, including quantitative risk analysis and contingency management Support dispute avoidance and commercial negotiations where required Liaise with project managers, planners, engineers, and client stakeholders to ensure robust commercial control Ensure compliance with project controls, reporting standards, and audit requirements Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working on major infrastructure or rail projects (HS2 experience desirable) Strong working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts Experience in cost planning, commercial management, and change control Proficient in cost reporting and forecasting within large, complex programmes Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Working towards or holding professional membership (MRICS or equivalent preferred) Desirable Experience Experience within Tier 1 contractor or consultancy environment on large-scale rail schemes Familiarity with HS2 governance processes and reporting frameworks Experience in civils, rail systems, tunnelling, or major station packages We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
04/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - (phone number removed) - Hybrid, London Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of major infrastructure works on the HS2 programme. Working within a leading global construction consultancy environment, you will play a key role in providing pre- and post-contract commercial services across one of the UK's largest and most complex rail infrastructure projects. This role offers exposure to high-value civil engineering, rail systems, stations, and enabling works packages, operating within NEC forms of contract in a collaborative, multi-stakeholder environment. Key Responsibilities Provide full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services across allocated HS2 work packages Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including assessment of compensation events, change control, and early warnings Prepare and manage cost plans, estimates, and benchmarking data in line with HS2 governance requirements Support procurement processes including tender documentation, analysis, and contract award recommendations Undertake valuations, cost reporting, forecasting, and cost/value reconciliation Assess contractor applications for payment and ensure compliance with contractual obligations Contribute to risk management processes, including quantitative risk analysis and contingency management Support dispute avoidance and commercial negotiations where required Liaise with project managers, planners, engineers, and client stakeholders to ensure robust commercial control Ensure compliance with project controls, reporting standards, and audit requirements Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working on major infrastructure or rail projects (HS2 experience desirable) Strong working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts Experience in cost planning, commercial management, and change control Proficient in cost reporting and forecasting within large, complex programmes Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Working towards or holding professional membership (MRICS or equivalent preferred) Desirable Experience Experience within Tier 1 contractor or consultancy environment on large-scale rail schemes Familiarity with HS2 governance processes and reporting frameworks Experience in civils, rail systems, tunnelling, or major station packages We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
My Client is a leading construction and civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundworks projects across the North West and beyond. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced Civils Planner to join their team based in Stockport . The Role As a Civils Planner, you will play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and monitoring project programmes to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and within budget. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, estimators, and senior management to provide accurate planning, progress tracking, and reporting across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed construction programmes from tender stage through to project completion Produce and manage programmes using planning software (e.g. Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject) Identify critical path activities and key project milestones Monitor progress against programme and highlight potential delays or risks Provide regular programme updates and reports to senior management Support tender submissions with realistic and competitive programme proposals Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment Assist in resource and cost planning in collaboration with commercial teams Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes and controls Requirements Proven experience as a Planner within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, methodologies, and best practice Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline Desirable Experience working on highways, groundworks, drainage, or infrastructure schemes Understanding of NEC contracts Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIOB, ICE) What They Offer Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Company pension scheme Career development and progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and professional development
03/03/2026
Full time
My Client is a leading construction and civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundworks projects across the North West and beyond. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced Civils Planner to join their team based in Stockport . The Role As a Civils Planner, you will play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and monitoring project programmes to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and within budget. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, estimators, and senior management to provide accurate planning, progress tracking, and reporting across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed construction programmes from tender stage through to project completion Produce and manage programmes using planning software (e.g. Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject) Identify critical path activities and key project milestones Monitor progress against programme and highlight potential delays or risks Provide regular programme updates and reports to senior management Support tender submissions with realistic and competitive programme proposals Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment Assist in resource and cost planning in collaboration with commercial teams Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes and controls Requirements Proven experience as a Planner within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, methodologies, and best practice Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline Desirable Experience working on highways, groundworks, drainage, or infrastructure schemes Understanding of NEC contracts Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIOB, ICE) What They Offer Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Company pension scheme Career development and progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and professional development
We are looking to appoint a Planner to support the delivery of civil engineering projects within a framework-led, regulated infrastructure environment. The role is focused on developing, maintaining and updating live project programmes, working closely with project and commercial teams to ensure accurate and up-to-date planning information. This is a planning-focused role, with a strong emphasis on Primavera P6 and programme control for live works. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and update project programmes using Primavera P6 Produce baseline, progress and look-ahead programmes Update programmes using progress information from project teams Monitor programme performance, key milestones and critical paths Support change management, programme revisions and impact assessments Assist with programme-related reporting and progress updates Work closely with project managers, engineers and commercial teams Promote consistent planning standards and best practice across projects About You Proven experience working as a Planner using Primavera P6 Good understanding of civil engineering activities and construction sequencing Experience within infrastructure, transportation, utilities or similar civil engineering sectors Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Confident working with programme data, updates and reporting Clear communicator with a collaborative approach Able to manage multiple programmes and priorities What s on Offer Long-term, secure workload within regulated infrastructure frameworks Opportunity to work on complex civil engineering projects Planning role with real involvement in live project delivery Supportive and collaborative working environment Career development within an established and growing civils business Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
02/03/2026
Full time
We are looking to appoint a Planner to support the delivery of civil engineering projects within a framework-led, regulated infrastructure environment. The role is focused on developing, maintaining and updating live project programmes, working closely with project and commercial teams to ensure accurate and up-to-date planning information. This is a planning-focused role, with a strong emphasis on Primavera P6 and programme control for live works. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and update project programmes using Primavera P6 Produce baseline, progress and look-ahead programmes Update programmes using progress information from project teams Monitor programme performance, key milestones and critical paths Support change management, programme revisions and impact assessments Assist with programme-related reporting and progress updates Work closely with project managers, engineers and commercial teams Promote consistent planning standards and best practice across projects About You Proven experience working as a Planner using Primavera P6 Good understanding of civil engineering activities and construction sequencing Experience within infrastructure, transportation, utilities or similar civil engineering sectors Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Confident working with programme data, updates and reporting Clear communicator with a collaborative approach Able to manage multiple programmes and priorities What s on Offer Long-term, secure workload within regulated infrastructure frameworks Opportunity to work on complex civil engineering projects Planning role with real involvement in live project delivery Supportive and collaborative working environment Career development within an established and growing civils business Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Senior Planning Engineer Location: Elgin Day Rate: Highly Competitive Duration: 6-month contract Start: ASAP A leading civils contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to support a major infrastructure project in Elgin. The role suits planners with strong civil engineering experience and excellent Primavera P6 skills, ideally with exposure to overhead line (OHL) or transmission works. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain project programmes in Primavera P6 Create logic-linked schedules, work breakdown structures, and progress plans Produce progress reports, dashboards, and updates for project teams Coordinate with engineering, construction, and commercial teams Analyse schedule impacts and advise on mitigation Support site teams with planning intelligence for foundations, piling, and structural works Candidate Requirements: Strong civil engineering planning experience (foundations, piling, earthworks) OHL project experience highly desirable Experienced with Primavera P6 and NEC/major civil contract environments Ability to interpret drawings and construction methodologies Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar Professional membership (ICE, APM) advantageous What s on Offer: Competitive day rate 6-month contract (potential extension) Work on a high-profile infrastructure project Please contact on (phone number removed) to discuss the role in more details, or email your CV to (url removed)
02/03/2026
Seasonal
Senior Planning Engineer Location: Elgin Day Rate: Highly Competitive Duration: 6-month contract Start: ASAP A leading civils contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to support a major infrastructure project in Elgin. The role suits planners with strong civil engineering experience and excellent Primavera P6 skills, ideally with exposure to overhead line (OHL) or transmission works. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain project programmes in Primavera P6 Create logic-linked schedules, work breakdown structures, and progress plans Produce progress reports, dashboards, and updates for project teams Coordinate with engineering, construction, and commercial teams Analyse schedule impacts and advise on mitigation Support site teams with planning intelligence for foundations, piling, and structural works Candidate Requirements: Strong civil engineering planning experience (foundations, piling, earthworks) OHL project experience highly desirable Experienced with Primavera P6 and NEC/major civil contract environments Ability to interpret drawings and construction methodologies Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar Professional membership (ICE, APM) advantageous What s on Offer: Competitive day rate 6-month contract (potential extension) Work on a high-profile infrastructure project Please contact on (phone number removed) to discuss the role in more details, or email your CV to (url removed)
Construction Planner (Civils) Location: Gatwick Airport Working Pattern: (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days remote) Contract Type: Permanent Department: Construction Salary: £60,000pa - £66,000pa + 5% Welcome Bonus + £1,000 Flex Allowance + up to 15% Bonus + other excellent benefits What's the role? As a Construction Planner (Airfields & Civils), you'll provide a full planning service across a range of high-impact infrastructure projects, from airfield upgrades and next-generation security facilities to major resurfacing and expansion works. You'll operate across all stages of the project lifecycle, supporting schemes valued up to £50m ensuring robust scheduling, performance tracking, and integration within a live operational environment. This is an opportunity to work at the centre of a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment, where no two days are the same. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain comprehensive project delivery schedules with clear milestones and critical paths. Coordinate work sequences and interdisciplinary interfaces to align with the integrated programme. Conduct schedule monitoring, progress analysis, and recovery planning where required. Review and assess contractor schedules for acceptance, performance variance, and delay analysis. Support the development of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS), and resource loading models. Manage contract programme assessments and compensation event evaluations under NEC contracts. Provide accurate reporting on schedule performance, quantity tracking, and resource forecasts. What We're Looking For: Degree or postgraduate qualification (or equivalent experience) in construction, engineering, or a related discipline. Minimum 3 years' experience in planning roles on major projects (£10m+). Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel is essential. Experience with infrastructure or civils projects in live operational environments (e.g. airports, rail, or highways) desirable. Knowledge of NEC contract forms. Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills. Resilient, adaptable, and able to work effectively in a complex, evolving environment. What's in it for you: We offer a competitive rewards package designed to support your wellbeing, professional growth, and financial security: 5% Welcome Bonus Up to 15% Performance Bonus £1,000 Flex Allowance Healthcare scheme, life and disability insurance Professional training and development Paid professional subscriptions High street and restaurant discounts Discounted travel and free staff parking Volunteer days and wellbeing initiatives You'll also benefit from a hybrid working model , and the chance to be part of a team that delivers projects that millions of people experience every year.
27/02/2026
Full time
Construction Planner (Civils) Location: Gatwick Airport Working Pattern: (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days remote) Contract Type: Permanent Department: Construction Salary: £60,000pa - £66,000pa + 5% Welcome Bonus + £1,000 Flex Allowance + up to 15% Bonus + other excellent benefits What's the role? As a Construction Planner (Airfields & Civils), you'll provide a full planning service across a range of high-impact infrastructure projects, from airfield upgrades and next-generation security facilities to major resurfacing and expansion works. You'll operate across all stages of the project lifecycle, supporting schemes valued up to £50m ensuring robust scheduling, performance tracking, and integration within a live operational environment. This is an opportunity to work at the centre of a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment, where no two days are the same. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain comprehensive project delivery schedules with clear milestones and critical paths. Coordinate work sequences and interdisciplinary interfaces to align with the integrated programme. Conduct schedule monitoring, progress analysis, and recovery planning where required. Review and assess contractor schedules for acceptance, performance variance, and delay analysis. Support the development of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS), and resource loading models. Manage contract programme assessments and compensation event evaluations under NEC contracts. Provide accurate reporting on schedule performance, quantity tracking, and resource forecasts. What We're Looking For: Degree or postgraduate qualification (or equivalent experience) in construction, engineering, or a related discipline. Minimum 3 years' experience in planning roles on major projects (£10m+). Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel is essential. Experience with infrastructure or civils projects in live operational environments (e.g. airports, rail, or highways) desirable. Knowledge of NEC contract forms. Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills. Resilient, adaptable, and able to work effectively in a complex, evolving environment. What's in it for you: We offer a competitive rewards package designed to support your wellbeing, professional growth, and financial security: 5% Welcome Bonus Up to 15% Performance Bonus £1,000 Flex Allowance Healthcare scheme, life and disability insurance Professional training and development Paid professional subscriptions High street and restaurant discounts Discounted travel and free staff parking Volunteer days and wellbeing initiatives You'll also benefit from a hybrid working model , and the chance to be part of a team that delivers projects that millions of people experience every year.
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We are looking for a talented Senior Planner who is experienced in planning for civil works, to join our Strategic Projects team. Your strategic insight and technical know-how will ensure that every programme is robust, regularly monitored and updated to suit the needs of each project. What You'll Be Doing In this dynamic and influential role, you'll be at the heart of project planning, ensuring programmes are realistic, achievable, and aligned with client expectations. Your responsibilities will include: Develop and produce fully logic linked and integrated 'bid winning' tender programmes comprising the design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning and handover strategies that are compliant with tender requirements, design and chosen methodology without assistance. Visiting sites regularly to provide hands-on planning support and resolve challenges. Monitoring progress and identifying risks early, ensuring proactive solutions are in place. Providing expert planning advice across multiple projects, influencing outcomes and driving excellence. About you Proven project planning experience Detailed knowledge of using planning software, Primavera P6 / Asta Powerproject Experience with working on NEC/JCT contract types Experience of working on Civils, Aviation or highways projects Degree qualified (or holds an equivalent qualification) Hold a valid UK driving licence If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
25/02/2026
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We are looking for a talented Senior Planner who is experienced in planning for civil works, to join our Strategic Projects team. Your strategic insight and technical know-how will ensure that every programme is robust, regularly monitored and updated to suit the needs of each project. What You'll Be Doing In this dynamic and influential role, you'll be at the heart of project planning, ensuring programmes are realistic, achievable, and aligned with client expectations. Your responsibilities will include: Develop and produce fully logic linked and integrated 'bid winning' tender programmes comprising the design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning and handover strategies that are compliant with tender requirements, design and chosen methodology without assistance. Visiting sites regularly to provide hands-on planning support and resolve challenges. Monitoring progress and identifying risks early, ensuring proactive solutions are in place. Providing expert planning advice across multiple projects, influencing outcomes and driving excellence. About you Proven project planning experience Detailed knowledge of using planning software, Primavera P6 / Asta Powerproject Experience with working on NEC/JCT contract types Experience of working on Civils, Aviation or highways projects Degree qualified (or holds an equivalent qualification) Hold a valid UK driving licence If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Job Title: P6 Planning Consultant Rate: £500 per day Limited or PAYE Umbrella Hybrid Working (Site & Remote) We are seeking an experienced Primavera P6 Planning Consultant to provide specialist programme development and strategic planning support across a portfolio of multidisciplinary civil engineering and infrastructure upgrade schemes. This role is ideal for a highly capable planner who can work autonomously, develop accurate and logic-driven construction programmes, and provide clear schedule intelligence to support effective project delivery. The Role You will take responsibility for the creation, development, and maintenance of detailed construction programmes using Primavera P6. Working closely with delivery and engineering teams, you will ensure programmes accurately reflect construction methodology, sequencing, and live site constraints. Key responsibilities include: Producing, developing, and maintaining fully logic-linked baseline programmes Creating and integrating multidisciplinary schedules covering civils, mechanical, and electrical works Developing standalone construction programmes aligned with engineering and build requirements Reviewing site progress to validate sequencing and maintain programme accuracy Delivering milestone tracking, critical path analysis, and clear schedule reporting Building cost-loaded and/or resource-loaded programmes where required Identifying risks, delays, and scope changes, providing visibility of programme impacts Supporting tender programmes and strategic planning submissions when necessary Liaising with project managers, engineers, procurement, commissioning, and senior stakeholders Requirements Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6, including logic linking, baselining, and schedule analysis Strong understanding of construction sequencing across civil and M&E disciplines Practical site awareness to ensure programmes remain realistic and buildable Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills How to Apply Contact details below or alternatively click apply. (url removed) (phone number removed) Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
24/02/2026
Contract
Job Title: P6 Planning Consultant Rate: £500 per day Limited or PAYE Umbrella Hybrid Working (Site & Remote) We are seeking an experienced Primavera P6 Planning Consultant to provide specialist programme development and strategic planning support across a portfolio of multidisciplinary civil engineering and infrastructure upgrade schemes. This role is ideal for a highly capable planner who can work autonomously, develop accurate and logic-driven construction programmes, and provide clear schedule intelligence to support effective project delivery. The Role You will take responsibility for the creation, development, and maintenance of detailed construction programmes using Primavera P6. Working closely with delivery and engineering teams, you will ensure programmes accurately reflect construction methodology, sequencing, and live site constraints. Key responsibilities include: Producing, developing, and maintaining fully logic-linked baseline programmes Creating and integrating multidisciplinary schedules covering civils, mechanical, and electrical works Developing standalone construction programmes aligned with engineering and build requirements Reviewing site progress to validate sequencing and maintain programme accuracy Delivering milestone tracking, critical path analysis, and clear schedule reporting Building cost-loaded and/or resource-loaded programmes where required Identifying risks, delays, and scope changes, providing visibility of programme impacts Supporting tender programmes and strategic planning submissions when necessary Liaising with project managers, engineers, procurement, commissioning, and senior stakeholders Requirements Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6, including logic linking, baselining, and schedule analysis Strong understanding of construction sequencing across civil and M&E disciplines Practical site awareness to ensure programmes remain realistic and buildable Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills How to Apply Contact details below or alternatively click apply. (url removed) (phone number removed) Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Site Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: Thames Valley Region (Swindon Area) Contract Type: Contract with Temp-to-Perm Potential Are you an experienced Site Project Manager looking for your next challenge in the water sector? Or are you currently operating as a Site Manager or Site Agent and ready to take the next step into Project Management? Our client, a leading main contractor within the water industry, is seeking a hands-on Site Project Manager to oversee the day-to-day delivery of water infrastructure schemes. This role would be ideal for someone from a strong Site Manager or Site Agent background who is looking to transition into a more project-focused role with greater commercial and programme responsibility. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a range of water mains and network upgrade projects, supporting the delivery of vital improvements for Thames Water. About the Role As Site Project Manager, you will take ownership of site delivery for water main projects within the Thames Water Infrastructure Capital Delivery Framework across the Thames Valley area. You will be responsible for managing site activities from pre-start through to handover, ensuring works are delivered safely, to specification, on time and within budget. You will lead site-based teams, manage subcontractors and act as the main point of contact on site for the client and key stakeholders, including highways authorities, local councils and Thames Water operations teams. This role offers increased exposure to programme management, cost control and stakeholder engagement, making it an ideal progression opportunity. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site activities, ensuring safe and efficient delivery of water main and associated civils works Lead and coordinate site teams and subcontractors, holding daily briefings and ensuring clear communication of plans and targets Work closely with planners and the wider project team to deliver against programme milestones, updating progress and highlighting risks or delays Take greater responsibility for project-level reporting, cost awareness and commercial input Ensure materials, labour and plant are planned and available on site to meet programme requirements Monitor health, safety and environmental performance on site, carrying out inspections and ensuring compliance with company and client procedures Maintain accurate site records including diaries, permits, RAMS, ITPs and as-built information Liaise with local residents, councils, highways and other stakeholders to minimise disruption and manage any issues that arise Support testing, commissioning and handover activities, ensuring quality standards are met Skills, Experience and Knowledge Proven experience as a Site Project Manager, Site Manager or Site Agent within the water or utilities sector Strong background in delivering water mains, pipeline or utilities infrastructure projects Looking to step into, or already operating within, a Project Management capacity Good understanding of clean water networks, wastewater experience desirable Strong knowledge of site-based project control including resource planning, cost awareness and programme delivery Experience working under NEC contracts advantageous Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate site teams and subcontractors Comfortable working across multiple schemes in a fast-paced environment What is on Offer Initial contract role with a strong temp-to-perm opportunity Clear progression pathway into a Project Manager position Opportunity to gain greater commercial and programme exposure Chance to work on high-profile infrastructure projects with a leading contractor Career progression within a growing AMP8 sector If interested, please apply with your updated CV and we will be in touch with suitable candidates. Mario By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent, please contact us.
23/02/2026
Contract
Site Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: Thames Valley Region (Swindon Area) Contract Type: Contract with Temp-to-Perm Potential Are you an experienced Site Project Manager looking for your next challenge in the water sector? Or are you currently operating as a Site Manager or Site Agent and ready to take the next step into Project Management? Our client, a leading main contractor within the water industry, is seeking a hands-on Site Project Manager to oversee the day-to-day delivery of water infrastructure schemes. This role would be ideal for someone from a strong Site Manager or Site Agent background who is looking to transition into a more project-focused role with greater commercial and programme responsibility. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a range of water mains and network upgrade projects, supporting the delivery of vital improvements for Thames Water. About the Role As Site Project Manager, you will take ownership of site delivery for water main projects within the Thames Water Infrastructure Capital Delivery Framework across the Thames Valley area. You will be responsible for managing site activities from pre-start through to handover, ensuring works are delivered safely, to specification, on time and within budget. You will lead site-based teams, manage subcontractors and act as the main point of contact on site for the client and key stakeholders, including highways authorities, local councils and Thames Water operations teams. This role offers increased exposure to programme management, cost control and stakeholder engagement, making it an ideal progression opportunity. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site activities, ensuring safe and efficient delivery of water main and associated civils works Lead and coordinate site teams and subcontractors, holding daily briefings and ensuring clear communication of plans and targets Work closely with planners and the wider project team to deliver against programme milestones, updating progress and highlighting risks or delays Take greater responsibility for project-level reporting, cost awareness and commercial input Ensure materials, labour and plant are planned and available on site to meet programme requirements Monitor health, safety and environmental performance on site, carrying out inspections and ensuring compliance with company and client procedures Maintain accurate site records including diaries, permits, RAMS, ITPs and as-built information Liaise with local residents, councils, highways and other stakeholders to minimise disruption and manage any issues that arise Support testing, commissioning and handover activities, ensuring quality standards are met Skills, Experience and Knowledge Proven experience as a Site Project Manager, Site Manager or Site Agent within the water or utilities sector Strong background in delivering water mains, pipeline or utilities infrastructure projects Looking to step into, or already operating within, a Project Management capacity Good understanding of clean water networks, wastewater experience desirable Strong knowledge of site-based project control including resource planning, cost awareness and programme delivery Experience working under NEC contracts advantageous Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate site teams and subcontractors Comfortable working across multiple schemes in a fast-paced environment What is on Offer Initial contract role with a strong temp-to-perm opportunity Clear progression pathway into a Project Manager position Opportunity to gain greater commercial and programme exposure Chance to work on high-profile infrastructure projects with a leading contractor Career progression within a growing AMP8 sector If interested, please apply with your updated CV and we will be in touch with suitable candidates. Mario By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent, please contact us.
Our client is a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a wide range of infrastructure projects across civils and utilities. Due to continued growth and a strong forward order book, they are now seeking an Assistant Project Planner to support the successful planning and delivery of projects. The Role: As Project Planner, you will play a key role in developing, maintaining, and monitoring project programmes, working closely with delivery teams to ensure projects are completed on time and within constraints. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 / MS Project Monitor progress, identify risks, and provide programme updates Carry out critical path analysis and forecasting Support tender planning and pre-construction activities Liaise with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams Produce reports for internal teams and client stakeholders Assist with change management and programme recovery where required Requirements: Strong working knowledge of planning software (P6 or MS Project) Experience working on utilities, civils or water projects (desirable) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work across multiple projects and priorities Full UK driving licence What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career opportunity with a growing contractor Exposure to varied and technically challenging civil engineering projects Supportive and collaborative working environment What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
20/02/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a wide range of infrastructure projects across civils and utilities. Due to continued growth and a strong forward order book, they are now seeking an Assistant Project Planner to support the successful planning and delivery of projects. The Role: As Project Planner, you will play a key role in developing, maintaining, and monitoring project programmes, working closely with delivery teams to ensure projects are completed on time and within constraints. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 / MS Project Monitor progress, identify risks, and provide programme updates Carry out critical path analysis and forecasting Support tender planning and pre-construction activities Liaise with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams Produce reports for internal teams and client stakeholders Assist with change management and programme recovery where required Requirements: Strong working knowledge of planning software (P6 or MS Project) Experience working on utilities, civils or water projects (desirable) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work across multiple projects and priorities Full UK driving licence What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career opportunity with a growing contractor Exposure to varied and technically challenging civil engineering projects Supportive and collaborative working environment What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Our client is one of Scotland's top construction companies and civil engineering contractors, with headquarters in Glasgow and operating across the Central Belt, Southern and Northern Scotland. They are now looking to recruit an experienced civils orientated Planner and/or Senior Planner for substation, roads/highways, infrastructure, earthworks and drainage projects in the Central Belt and North of Scotland. Solid civils planning experience of Substations, Roadworks/Highways and/or Structures, Earthworks and Drainage would be highly beneficial As the successful Senior Planner, you will have extensive substation, highways, civils and infrastructure experience. You should ideally have a main contractor background with similar civil engineering involvement Role Overview: Take the lead on all planning aspects during the preparation of tenders. Working with estimators, buyers, design staff, contract personnel and submissions team to prepare well considered and competitive tender programmes and methodologies associated with bid submissions. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of tender programmes for major transportation projects Fully resource and cost load programmes where required Close liaison with estimating team to support pricing, preliminaries and temporary works Liaison with operational and design staff to derive effective methodologies Challenge solutions to determine optimum programme durations Define sequence, resource requirements and outputs for programming Establish programme critical path and identify programme risks Presentation of programme to Directors at tender settlement Provide detailed hand over to site team and obtain ongoing feedback throughout project life Key requirements for the role include: Good experience of planning software including Primavera P6 Civil Engineer with good recent experience of tendering in the civils, highways or substation/energy sector Minimum Qualification HND Civil Engineering Excellent knowledge of methodologies, outputs and resource requirements for major highways and structures Challenging and innovative Ability to write clear method statements for tender submission Good presentation skills Team player
19/02/2026
Full time
Our client is one of Scotland's top construction companies and civil engineering contractors, with headquarters in Glasgow and operating across the Central Belt, Southern and Northern Scotland. They are now looking to recruit an experienced civils orientated Planner and/or Senior Planner for substation, roads/highways, infrastructure, earthworks and drainage projects in the Central Belt and North of Scotland. Solid civils planning experience of Substations, Roadworks/Highways and/or Structures, Earthworks and Drainage would be highly beneficial As the successful Senior Planner, you will have extensive substation, highways, civils and infrastructure experience. You should ideally have a main contractor background with similar civil engineering involvement Role Overview: Take the lead on all planning aspects during the preparation of tenders. Working with estimators, buyers, design staff, contract personnel and submissions team to prepare well considered and competitive tender programmes and methodologies associated with bid submissions. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of tender programmes for major transportation projects Fully resource and cost load programmes where required Close liaison with estimating team to support pricing, preliminaries and temporary works Liaison with operational and design staff to derive effective methodologies Challenge solutions to determine optimum programme durations Define sequence, resource requirements and outputs for programming Establish programme critical path and identify programme risks Presentation of programme to Directors at tender settlement Provide detailed hand over to site team and obtain ongoing feedback throughout project life Key requirements for the role include: Good experience of planning software including Primavera P6 Civil Engineer with good recent experience of tendering in the civils, highways or substation/energy sector Minimum Qualification HND Civil Engineering Excellent knowledge of methodologies, outputs and resource requirements for major highways and structures Challenging and innovative Ability to write clear method statements for tender submission Good presentation skills Team player
We are currently seeking a Site / Section Engineer to work for a major Civil Contractor who works across the UK specializing in a variety of Civil engineering sectors varying in value. The Role will be based near Birmingham on a Highways project, with a good duration with further work within the region to follow on My Client is looking for someone to join them the work on this prestigous project and in return will offer future progression and development within the industry The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on large civils schemes, major projects background, either within heavy civils, tunnelling, earthworks, highways or rail infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS About the Company/Project: The client is a well knownBuilding & Civil Engineering Contractor, established for over 50 years. Their core focus is on delivering complex infrastructure projects but also cover engineering rail, heavy civil engineering and infrastructure schemes forming the bulk of their workload
19/02/2026
Full time
We are currently seeking a Site / Section Engineer to work for a major Civil Contractor who works across the UK specializing in a variety of Civil engineering sectors varying in value. The Role will be based near Birmingham on a Highways project, with a good duration with further work within the region to follow on My Client is looking for someone to join them the work on this prestigous project and in return will offer future progression and development within the industry The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on large civils schemes, major projects background, either within heavy civils, tunnelling, earthworks, highways or rail infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS About the Company/Project: The client is a well knownBuilding & Civil Engineering Contractor, established for over 50 years. Their core focus is on delivering complex infrastructure projects but also cover engineering rail, heavy civil engineering and infrastructure schemes forming the bulk of their workload
Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: Ipswich, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner to join our team. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: As the Senior Planner you will proactively lead the planning function on selected projects producing well-considered, professional, and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities. Collaboratively create, maintain, review, and administer construction schedules and planning deliverables including planning philosophy, presentations and reports. As the Senior Planner you will provide technical assistance with planning and zoning activities, identifying planning scope, major constraints, and contract requirements along with identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain. You will establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary. Communicate effectively with key members of the team throughout the bid, tender, pre-construction and construction phases, seeking advice where appropriate. Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary Present the project programme and sequence in detail or high level as appropriate Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes Where necessary, provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme In addition to the above, at the Contract stage the Senior Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities Identify and alert the wider team on any issues affecting the project programme delivery The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Provide timely and accurate reports explaining the progress of work and critical issues in the design period, with a clear plan of action Thinks commercially, and focuses on activities that will deliver real value for the projects Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Operational experience (site engineer/site agent) together with previous experience in planning Civil / Infrastructure / Structure projects. Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets. An understanding of: Forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications Methods of planning, programming, and progress monitoring Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning programming Events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment, and labour requirements In-depth understanding of the Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Civils, Groundworks, Structures Skills: IT literate - Planning and Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Recognised Construction or technical discipline qualifications Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
18/02/2026
Full time
Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: Ipswich, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner to join our team. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: As the Senior Planner you will proactively lead the planning function on selected projects producing well-considered, professional, and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities. Collaboratively create, maintain, review, and administer construction schedules and planning deliverables including planning philosophy, presentations and reports. As the Senior Planner you will provide technical assistance with planning and zoning activities, identifying planning scope, major constraints, and contract requirements along with identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain. You will establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary. Communicate effectively with key members of the team throughout the bid, tender, pre-construction and construction phases, seeking advice where appropriate. Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary Present the project programme and sequence in detail or high level as appropriate Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes Where necessary, provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme In addition to the above, at the Contract stage the Senior Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities Identify and alert the wider team on any issues affecting the project programme delivery The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Provide timely and accurate reports explaining the progress of work and critical issues in the design period, with a clear plan of action Thinks commercially, and focuses on activities that will deliver real value for the projects Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Operational experience (site engineer/site agent) together with previous experience in planning Civil / Infrastructure / Structure projects. Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets. An understanding of: Forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications Methods of planning, programming, and progress monitoring Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning programming Events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment, and labour requirements In-depth understanding of the Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Civils, Groundworks, Structures Skills: IT literate - Planning and Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Recognised Construction or technical discipline qualifications Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
My Client is a growing and forward-thinking contractor delivering high-quality civil engineering and construction projects across the United Kingdom. With a strong pipeline of infrastructure and groundworks schemes, they are seeking an experienced Civils Pre-Construction Manager to strengthen their leadership team and drive project success from tender stage through to delivery. The Role As Civils Pre-Construction Manager, you will lead the pre-construction phase of civil engineering projects, ensuring robust planning, accurate pricing, risk management, and seamless handover to operations. This is a strategic role requiring strong commercial awareness, technical expertise, and the ability to coordinate internal teams, clients, and supply chain partners. Key Responsibilities Lead the pre-construction process from initial enquiry through to contract award Review tender documentation, specifications, and drawings Manage and coordinate estimators, planners, and design consultants Develop buildable, cost-effective methodologies and programmes Identify and mitigate technical and commercial risks Oversee value engineering opportunities Liaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Support bid submissions, presentations, and interviews Ensure smooth and structured handover to delivery teams Requirements Proven experience in a Pre-Construction or Senior Estimating role within civil engineering Strong knowledge of groundworks, infrastructure, highways, drainage, and reinforced concrete structures Excellent commercial and contractual awareness Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Experience managing multiple tenders simultaneously Proficiency in estimating and project planning software Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline (preferred) What We Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare (after qualifying period) Professional development and training support Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment Why Join ? This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major civil engineering projects from the ground up. You will be part of a dynamic team where your expertise will directly influence project success and company growth.
18/02/2026
Full time
My Client is a growing and forward-thinking contractor delivering high-quality civil engineering and construction projects across the United Kingdom. With a strong pipeline of infrastructure and groundworks schemes, they are seeking an experienced Civils Pre-Construction Manager to strengthen their leadership team and drive project success from tender stage through to delivery. The Role As Civils Pre-Construction Manager, you will lead the pre-construction phase of civil engineering projects, ensuring robust planning, accurate pricing, risk management, and seamless handover to operations. This is a strategic role requiring strong commercial awareness, technical expertise, and the ability to coordinate internal teams, clients, and supply chain partners. Key Responsibilities Lead the pre-construction process from initial enquiry through to contract award Review tender documentation, specifications, and drawings Manage and coordinate estimators, planners, and design consultants Develop buildable, cost-effective methodologies and programmes Identify and mitigate technical and commercial risks Oversee value engineering opportunities Liaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Support bid submissions, presentations, and interviews Ensure smooth and structured handover to delivery teams Requirements Proven experience in a Pre-Construction or Senior Estimating role within civil engineering Strong knowledge of groundworks, infrastructure, highways, drainage, and reinforced concrete structures Excellent commercial and contractual awareness Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Experience managing multiple tenders simultaneously Proficiency in estimating and project planning software Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline (preferred) What We Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare (after qualifying period) Professional development and training support Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment Why Join ? This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major civil engineering projects from the ground up. You will be part of a dynamic team where your expertise will directly influence project success and company growth.
My Client is a leading construction and civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundworks projects across the North West and beyond. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced Civils Planner to join their team based in Stockport . The Role As a Civils Planner, you will play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and monitoring project programmes to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and within budget. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, estimators, and senior management to provide accurate planning, progress tracking, and reporting across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed construction programmes from tender stage through to project completion Produce and manage programmes using planning software (e.g. Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject) Identify critical path activities and key project milestones Monitor progress against programme and highlight potential delays or risks Provide regular programme updates and reports to senior management Support tender submissions with realistic and competitive programme proposals Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment Assist in resource and cost planning in collaboration with commercial teams Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes and controls Requirements Proven experience as a Planner within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, methodologies, and best practice Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline Desirable Experience working on highways, groundworks, drainage, or infrastructure schemes Understanding of NEC contracts Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIOB, ICE) What They Offer Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Company pension scheme Career development and progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and professional development
18/02/2026
Full time
My Client is a leading construction and civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundworks projects across the North West and beyond. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced Civils Planner to join their team based in Stockport . The Role As a Civils Planner, you will play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and monitoring project programmes to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and within budget. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, estimators, and senior management to provide accurate planning, progress tracking, and reporting across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed construction programmes from tender stage through to project completion Produce and manage programmes using planning software (e.g. Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject) Identify critical path activities and key project milestones Monitor progress against programme and highlight potential delays or risks Provide regular programme updates and reports to senior management Support tender submissions with realistic and competitive programme proposals Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment Assist in resource and cost planning in collaboration with commercial teams Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes and controls Requirements Proven experience as a Planner within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, methodologies, and best practice Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline Desirable Experience working on highways, groundworks, drainage, or infrastructure schemes Understanding of NEC contracts Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIOB, ICE) What They Offer Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Company pension scheme Career development and progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and professional development
Planner We are seeking an experienced Planner to join a team delivering a major revamp of Terminal 4 at Heathrow Airport. This is a high-profile, live environment project where planning excellence is critical. We are looking for a Planner who understands sequencing, buildability, logistics, and complex programme strategy on major projects. The Role Working closely with our Planning Team, Project Team, and Supply Chain Partners, you will: Develop robust, logically linked construction programmes using Primavera P6 Sequence complex works in a live operational environment Plan and coordinate resources across current and future workloads Identify programme risks early and implement mitigation strategies Collaborate with design and estimating teams to optimise buildability and construction sequencing Produce and demonstrate Extension of Time (EOT) entitlement under NEC contracts Support associated works including a Car Park project What We're Looking For Proven experience with large UK main contractors Strong expertise in Primavera P6 Demonstrable experience planning complex projects - not just maintaining programmes Civils bias preferred Experience with superstructures (e.g., rampways, heavy civils structures) Strong understanding of NEC contracts Ability to identify complex project issues early and proactively reduce programme impact We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in a similar role on major projects Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
16/02/2026
Full time
Planner We are seeking an experienced Planner to join a team delivering a major revamp of Terminal 4 at Heathrow Airport. This is a high-profile, live environment project where planning excellence is critical. We are looking for a Planner who understands sequencing, buildability, logistics, and complex programme strategy on major projects. The Role Working closely with our Planning Team, Project Team, and Supply Chain Partners, you will: Develop robust, logically linked construction programmes using Primavera P6 Sequence complex works in a live operational environment Plan and coordinate resources across current and future workloads Identify programme risks early and implement mitigation strategies Collaborate with design and estimating teams to optimise buildability and construction sequencing Produce and demonstrate Extension of Time (EOT) entitlement under NEC contracts Support associated works including a Car Park project What We're Looking For Proven experience with large UK main contractors Strong expertise in Primavera P6 Demonstrable experience planning complex projects - not just maintaining programmes Civils bias preferred Experience with superstructures (e.g., rampways, heavy civils structures) Strong understanding of NEC contracts Ability to identify complex project issues early and proactively reduce programme impact We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in a similar role on major projects Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Teamforce Labour are seeking an experienced P6 Planner for a major civils project based in Acton. This is a permanent opportunity to play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of a high-profile infrastructure scheme. Working closely with the Project Manager, commercial team, and site delivery teams, you will be responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed Primavera P6 programmes across all project phases Produce baseline programmes, updates, and revisions as required Monitor progress, assess delays, and identify programme risks and mitigation measures Carry out critical path analysis and provide regular reporting to senior management Work closely with commercial teams to support change management and compensation events Interface with subcontractors to review and integrate their programmes Produce short-term lookahead programmes and progress dashboards Support tender planning where required Requirements Proven experience as a Planner on civils or infrastructure projects Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 Experience on highways, utilities, rail, or large-scale infrastructure projects preferred Strong understanding of construction sequencing and methodology Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical information Experience working under NEC contracts (desirable) Strong analytical and reporting skills Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills Relevant construction or engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree preferred) Equal Opportunities Statement: Teamforce Labour is an equal opportunities employer. All applications will be reviewed based solely on merit, skills and experience, regardless of age, race, gender, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please inform us in advance. About Us: Teamforce Labour is a trusted and accredited supplier of skilled personnel to the Energy, Rail, Infrastructure, and Construction sectors across the UK. We are committed to delivering quality and safety across all aspects of our work while supporting diverse and inclusive hiring practices.
14/02/2026
Full time
Teamforce Labour are seeking an experienced P6 Planner for a major civils project based in Acton. This is a permanent opportunity to play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of a high-profile infrastructure scheme. Working closely with the Project Manager, commercial team, and site delivery teams, you will be responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed Primavera P6 programmes across all project phases Produce baseline programmes, updates, and revisions as required Monitor progress, assess delays, and identify programme risks and mitigation measures Carry out critical path analysis and provide regular reporting to senior management Work closely with commercial teams to support change management and compensation events Interface with subcontractors to review and integrate their programmes Produce short-term lookahead programmes and progress dashboards Support tender planning where required Requirements Proven experience as a Planner on civils or infrastructure projects Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 Experience on highways, utilities, rail, or large-scale infrastructure projects preferred Strong understanding of construction sequencing and methodology Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical information Experience working under NEC contracts (desirable) Strong analytical and reporting skills Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills Relevant construction or engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree preferred) Equal Opportunities Statement: Teamforce Labour is an equal opportunities employer. All applications will be reviewed based solely on merit, skills and experience, regardless of age, race, gender, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please inform us in advance. About Us: Teamforce Labour is a trusted and accredited supplier of skilled personnel to the Energy, Rail, Infrastructure, and Construction sectors across the UK. We are committed to delivering quality and safety across all aspects of our work while supporting diverse and inclusive hiring practices.
We have an exciting opportunity to work on a Main Civil Engineering contractor to work on a very prestigious project in the East Anglia / Essex region on multi discipline civil engineering projects. This construction programme is underway with c5 years worth of work in front of them. They require a Section Engineer to work across the project responsible for the Structures, Earthworks and infrastructure packages. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on civil schemes, with a background, either within heavy civils, and structures, highways or infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS
13/02/2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity to work on a Main Civil Engineering contractor to work on a very prestigious project in the East Anglia / Essex region on multi discipline civil engineering projects. This construction programme is underway with c5 years worth of work in front of them. They require a Section Engineer to work across the project responsible for the Structures, Earthworks and infrastructure packages. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on civil schemes, with a background, either within heavy civils, and structures, highways or infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS
