9 jobs found

Our tier 1 Water sector contractor are looking for Planners and Senior Planners to support on their Anglian Water alliance on a permanent basis supporting on major AMP8 capital delivery projects based out of Peterborough. Whilst leading and developing a team towards planning excellence, you'll ensure the project plan and programme are kept on track with any mitigating circumstances successfully overcome. By using your knowledge and expertise in planning, you'll build the trust and confidence of key stakeholder by delivering project updates backed up by value- added data which can contribute to delivery improvements. Responsibilities Lead collaborative digital planning and production meetings to ensure clarity of requirements and expectations. Develop and maintain detailed project plans in accordance and AW requirements. Liaise with delivery teams to ensure consistency in methodology and outputs. Proactively identify opportunities and risks and explore mitigation strategies. Develop 4D animations of project plans to aid in digital rehearsal of construction. Gather progress information and communicate effects on key dates, challenging the team to deliver on time. Attend site regularly to gather program update information. Communicate critical paths and key activities in team meetings. Advise the team on priorities to prevent activities from becoming critical. Attend meetings as required and provide project-specific reports as needed. Maintain planning standards and adhere to published processes. Ensure integrity of project plans and actively participate in driving best practices. Ensure alignment between plans and cost forecasts. Skills/experience/qualifications Minimum five years of experience in large-scale projects within the Civil Engineering sector, preferably in the Water Industry. Essential experience with P6 (Primavera). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Attention to detail and ability to manage complex project plans effectively. Commitment to health and safety principles. Benefits Salary range 50-75k depending on experience level Car allowance Hybrid working available 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance

Job Title: Assistant Planner Location: Worcestershire Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 + Car/Allowance + Package (Depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Sector: Civil Engineering / Water / P6 The Planner Role Are you a Site Engineer or Site Agent or have on-site experience and looking to apply that in a Planning function. We're working on brilliant entry-level opportunity for an Assistant Planner to join a well-established civil engineering contractor, delivering a diverse portfolio of work across the West Midlands, this is a contractor who are busy in their discipline and looking to give an opportunity to someone who wants to get in to Planning but doesn't necessarily have experience in that area right now, if you have completed your engineering degree, got onto site and decided that the engineering or site pathway isn't for you but want to be involved in delivery then this is the ideal role for you. This Assistant Planner role will see you working on a range of water-led civil engineering projects , we're open to experienced Planners, as well as Site Agents or Engineers looking to transition into a planning role. Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Planner: Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project programmes from tender through to delivery. Collaborate with site teams, engineers, commercial staff, and clients to align timelines and milestones. Analyse progress and performance; identify potential risks or delays and advise on mitigation. Provide regular programme updates and contribute to project reviews, progress meetings, and bid submissions. Support planning input during pre-construction and live delivery phases across multiple sites. The right Assistant Planner will have A strong engineering or site-based background within civil engineering (e.g. Site Agent, Engineer, or similar). Experience in a planning role is beneficial, but not essential for the right candidate. Strong communication, coordination, and organisational skills. Understanding of project planning principles. experience with P6 planning software is advantageous but not essential. Projects the Assistant Planner will be involved In: Large-scale infrastructure developments Smaller, high-spec and technically challenging civil engineering works Schemes spanning from water infrastructure delivery to general highways civil engineering works. What's on offer for the Assistant Planner Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive environment for career development, including transitions into planning roles Variety of projects and long-term local pipeline in the West Midlands Opportunity to shape programmes that drive successful project outcomes For additional information on this Assistant Planner role or to discuss your next career move in confidence, please contact Jamie @ PSR Solutions

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We are a key delivery partner on the Anglian Water Major Projects Framework, supporting the delivery of some of the region's most critical infrastructure investments. As our portfolio continues to grow, we are looking for a talented Planner to join our team and play a vital role in the successful planning and delivery of major water infrastructure projects. Our teams work collaboratively to deliver safe, sustainable and high-quality solutions that make a lasting difference to customers and communities. As a Planner, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining and monitoring project programmes throughout the project lifecycle, from tender and pre-construction stages through to delivery and project close-out. You will work closely with Project Managers, construction teams, commercial teams and designers to ensure projects are planned effectively and progress is monitored accurately. The role will be based from our Peterborough office with regular travel to sites and locations across the Anglian Water region. About you Experience in a planning role within construction, civil engineering, infrastructure or utilities projects. Strong programme management and scheduling experience across the project lifecycle. Advanced knowledge of P6 or Asta Powerproject and Microsoft Excel. A good understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing and project delivery. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to build effective working relationships. Commercial awareness and an understanding of project controls and reporting The ability to analyse complex information and present it clearly to project teams and clients. A proactive approach, strong initiative and the ability to work effectively under pressure. A collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous improvement, safety and quality. 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 Flexible working opportunities 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.

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. We are proud to be a key delivery partner on the Anglian Water Major Projects Framework, helping to deliver some of the region's most significant investments in water and wastewater infrastructure. As we continue to grow our project portfolio, we are looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join our team based in Peterborough, supporting projects across the Anglian Water region. As a Senior Planner, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of major water infrastructure projects, supporting project teams from tender stage through to completion. Working closely with Project Managers, Design Teams, Commercial Teams and Delivery Partners, you will be responsible for developing, managing and maintaining robust project programmes that support safe, efficient and timely project delivery. The role is based in Peterborough, with regular travel to project sites and offices across the Anglian Water region. About you We are looking for a driven and collaborative planning professional who thrives in a project environment and enjoys working closely with operational teams to deliver successful outcomes. You will have: Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within civil engineering, infrastructure or water sector projects. Experience developing and managing complex project programmes from inception through to completion. Strong working knowledge of planning software such as Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project. A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Experience working within NEC contract environments. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, project sequencing and programme controls. The ability to work under pressure, prioritise effectively and manage multiple workstreams. A proactive, self-motivated approach with strong initiative and problem-solving skills. A commitment to health, safety, quality and continuous improvement. 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? VolkerStevin 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, VolkerStevin 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 Flexible working opportunities 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.

Are you a Site Engineer that wants to get into Planning? This might be just the opportunity for you About The Role Our client is looking to strengthen the Planning team with a Junior Planner for their ever increasing workload, driven by increased orders from Severn Trent and Thames Water. Working alongside a very experienced team, full training and support will be given to develop and hone your skills into a fully fledged Planner. What will you be doing as a Junior Planner? You ll (eventually) take ownership of the project plan, assist the project team to deliver to the plan and challenge any delay and deviation. You ll be viewed as an approachable Planning advocate who is keen to work with the team and drive performance forward. Key responsibilities: Collaboratively develop and maintain robust detailed project plans for the Delivery Team in accordance with requirements, ensuring methodology is consistently followed Ensure project plans capture the full project scope and resources are considered and loaded as required Pro-actively identify opportunities and risks in the plan and monitor the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes Develop 4D animations of the project plan to aid digital rehearsal of the project construction. Design and implement effective and value- added communication plans ensuring relevant teams and individuals are clear and buy into the strategy and approach Appreciate and uphold the Health & Safety standards in all planning processes with the mantra of Nothing is so important that we cannot take the time to do it safely at the heart of all activities About You Skills/Experience To be considered for this role, you ll have demonstrable experience of working on relevant projects within the Civil engineering sector, preferably in the Water Industry. To succeed in this role, you ll require P6 experience. With experience of collaborative planning processes, you ll have the ability to interrogate / take information from drawings to implement efficient planning service to the business. Your ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences whilst working in a pressurised situations to tight deadlines will be crucial. Able to adapt as required to meet project objectives, you ll be innovative and supportive to other member of the teams to enhance the reputation of the Planning team amongst the business. Our ideal candidate will be someone that has experience as a Site Engineer but sees their long term future as a Planner. All the training, support and development will be provided by an expert team.

Mechanical Planner (Permanent) Location: Midlands Sector: Water Treatment / Mechanical Engineering Are you from a Mechanical Engineering background and looking to take the next step in your career by moving into project planning? Our client, an established contractor operating within the water treatment sector, is looking to appoint a Mechanical Planner to join their team in Worcester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong mechanical engineering knowledge who is looking to transition into a planning-focused position. Previous experience as a Planner is not essential, making this an ideal opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer, Project Engineer or mechanically biased professional looking to develop a long-term career within project planning. The Role As Mechanical Planner, you will work closely with the project and delivery teams to support the planning, coordination and successful delivery of mechanical works across water treatment projects. You will assist with developing and maintaining project programmes, monitoring progress and ensuring works are planned effectively. Key Responsibilities Assist with the development and maintenance of project programmes. Plan and sequence mechanical engineering works across water treatment projects. Work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers and engineering teams to understand project requirements. Monitor project progress against agreed programmes and key milestones. Identify potential programme delays and work with the wider project team to develop solutions. Attend project, planning and progress meetings. Assist with the coordination of labour, materials and subcontractor activities. Produce programme updates, progress reports and other project documentation. Develop knowledge and experience of planning software and project controls. Requirements A strong background in Mechanical Engineering. Experience within water treatment, utilities, construction, process engineering or a similar environment would be advantageous. A good understanding of mechanical engineering works and how projects are delivered. A genuine interest in developing a career within project planning. Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively with site teams, Project Managers and engineers. Previous planning experience is advantageous but is not essential. Experience with planning software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project would be beneficial but is not essential. What's on Offer? Permanent position with an established contractor. Excellent opportunity to transition from Mechanical Engineering into project planning. Training and development to help build your planning and project controls experience. Opportunity to work within the growing water treatment sector. Long-term career development and progression opportunities. Supportive and experienced project team. If you're from a Mechanical Engineering background and looking for an opportunity to move into project planning , we'd like to hear from you.

Murphy is recruiting for a Planner to work with the Energy Team on the SSE ASTI Framework. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Planner Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements. Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis. Prepare visual material in aid of planned methods. Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion. Provide a link between all parties regarding the planning community information Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances. Liaise with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works. Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items. In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience within Civil Engineering / Construction preferably within Water but not essential Use of planning software (P6, TILOS, QSRA). Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and P6

CIVILS PLANNER Role: Civils Planner Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Sector: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent Working Arrangement: Hybrid Available A specialist project controls and programme management consultancy is looking to recruit an experienced Civils Planner to join their team in the Bridgwater area. The business works across major civil engineering and infrastructure projects, providing specialist planning and project controls expertise to support successful project delivery. The successful candidate will have strong civils/infrastructure planning experience, be confident using Primavera P6, and have the ability to develop robust programmes from first principles. What you'll be doing Developing and managing detailed construction programmes from first principles using Primavera P6 Working closely with project teams to understand construction methodologies, sequencing and key project requirements Monitoring progress against programme and identifying potential delays, risks and areas for improvement Producing regular programme updates, progress reports and analysis for project stakeholders Supporting project teams with programme strategy, planning and effective project controls Challenging assumptions and providing practical planning solutions to support project delivery Working collaboratively with clients, contractors and wider project teams Contributing to a strong planning culture and sharing knowledge across the wider team What we're looking for Proven experience as a Planner within the civil engineering or infrastructure sector Strong experience planning major civils and infrastructure projects Proven Primavera P6 experience Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing and programme development Experience developing programmes from first principles and managing project updates Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively to a wider project team Ideally based within a commutable distance of Bridgwater, Somerset This is a great opportunity for an experienced Civils Planner looking to work on major infrastructure projects while being part of a specialist project controls environment.

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 experienced in planning for civil works, to join our project at Stansted Airport. You will be responsible for: Providing project planning support to the Project Lead and their teams. Ensuring that all clients tender and contractual requirements are understood and complied with in relation to project planning, resource planning and progress planning. Ensuring that the project plans for assigned contracts accurately reflect the technical scope of works 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 Flexible working opportunities 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.