Town Planner - Growing Planning Consultancy - Hitchin Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive + benefits Role: Full-time, Permanent I'm working with a well-established, independent planning consultancy-highly regarded for its commercial awareness, technical expertise, and strong client relationships-to find an ambitious Town Planner for their Hitchin office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, experienced team where you'll gain exposure to a diverse project portfolio spanning residential, commercial, rural, leisure, and mixed-use developments across the region. The Role As a Town Planner, you will: Prepare, manage, and submit planning applications and appeals. Undertake site appraisals, planning assessments, and policy research. Support senior planners on complex development schemes. Liaise with clients, local authorities, and external consultants. Provide clear planning advice and contribute to project strategies. Work across a wide variety of sectors-no two projects the same. Ideal Candidate You will have: A relevant RTPI-accredited degree or equivalent. Experience in a consultancy or local authority planning team. Strong written communication and report-writing ability. Solid understanding of planning policy and development processes. A proactive, organised, and client-focused approach. MRTPI or working towards chartership (full support provided). This role suits an Assistant Planner looking to step up or an established Town Planner seeking broader, hands-on project exposure in a supportive consultancy environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits Hybrid working RTPI support and structured progression Varied project workload Supportive, personable team culture Excellent long-term career development How to Apply Keen to join a respected consultancy with a strong regional presence and a commitment to professional growth? Send your CV for a confidential conversation.
Nov 19, 2025
Full time
Town Planner - Growing Planning Consultancy - Hitchin Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive + benefits Role: Full-time, Permanent I'm working with a well-established, independent planning consultancy-highly regarded for its commercial awareness, technical expertise, and strong client relationships-to find an ambitious Town Planner for their Hitchin office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, experienced team where you'll gain exposure to a diverse project portfolio spanning residential, commercial, rural, leisure, and mixed-use developments across the region. The Role As a Town Planner, you will: Prepare, manage, and submit planning applications and appeals. Undertake site appraisals, planning assessments, and policy research. Support senior planners on complex development schemes. Liaise with clients, local authorities, and external consultants. Provide clear planning advice and contribute to project strategies. Work across a wide variety of sectors-no two projects the same. Ideal Candidate You will have: A relevant RTPI-accredited degree or equivalent. Experience in a consultancy or local authority planning team. Strong written communication and report-writing ability. Solid understanding of planning policy and development processes. A proactive, organised, and client-focused approach. MRTPI or working towards chartership (full support provided). This role suits an Assistant Planner looking to step up or an established Town Planner seeking broader, hands-on project exposure in a supportive consultancy environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits Hybrid working RTPI support and structured progression Varied project workload Supportive, personable team culture Excellent long-term career development How to Apply Keen to join a respected consultancy with a strong regional presence and a commitment to professional growth? Send your CV for a confidential conversation.
Senior Town Planner - Design-Led Practice - London Location: Central London Salary: Competitive + benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent I'm working with a respected, design-focused multidisciplinary practice-well known for delivering high-quality, sustainable developments across London and the South East-to recruit a talented Senior Town Planner for their London office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner to join a creative environment where planners and architects collaborate closely from concept through to delivery. You'll be involved in high-profile urban, mixed-use, residential, and regeneration schemes, playing a key role in shaping planning strategy for a growing project portfolio. The Role As Senior Town Planner, you will: Lead the preparation, coordination, and submission of major planning applications. Oversee planning strategies across a range of complex development projects. Provide expert planning advice to internal design teams and external clients. Manage stakeholder engagement, including local authorities and community groups. Support junior colleagues and contribute to team development. Monitor planning policy changes and guide project responses. About You The ideal candidate will have: MRTPI status (or equivalent senior-level experience). Strong experience in consultancy or a developer/architectural environment. Excellent understanding of London planning policy and urban development issues. Exceptional written communication and report-writing skills. Confident client-facing abilities and a proactive, solution-focused mindset. Interest in design, placemaking, and collaborative working with architects. This role suits a Town Planner ready to step up or an established Senior Planner seeking more creative, design-integrated work. What's on Offer Competitive salary & benefits Hybrid working Involvement in high-profile London projects Collaborative studio culture Tailored professional development Opportunity to influence project direction from early concept stages How to Apply If you're a planning professional who thrives in a design-led, collaborative environment and wants to contribute to meaningful urban development across London, I'd love to hear from you. Send your CV for a confidential conversation.
Nov 19, 2025
Full time
Senior Town Planner - Design-Led Practice - London Location: Central London Salary: Competitive + benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent I'm working with a respected, design-focused multidisciplinary practice-well known for delivering high-quality, sustainable developments across London and the South East-to recruit a talented Senior Town Planner for their London office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner to join a creative environment where planners and architects collaborate closely from concept through to delivery. You'll be involved in high-profile urban, mixed-use, residential, and regeneration schemes, playing a key role in shaping planning strategy for a growing project portfolio. The Role As Senior Town Planner, you will: Lead the preparation, coordination, and submission of major planning applications. Oversee planning strategies across a range of complex development projects. Provide expert planning advice to internal design teams and external clients. Manage stakeholder engagement, including local authorities and community groups. Support junior colleagues and contribute to team development. Monitor planning policy changes and guide project responses. About You The ideal candidate will have: MRTPI status (or equivalent senior-level experience). Strong experience in consultancy or a developer/architectural environment. Excellent understanding of London planning policy and urban development issues. Exceptional written communication and report-writing skills. Confident client-facing abilities and a proactive, solution-focused mindset. Interest in design, placemaking, and collaborative working with architects. This role suits a Town Planner ready to step up or an established Senior Planner seeking more creative, design-integrated work. What's on Offer Competitive salary & benefits Hybrid working Involvement in high-profile London projects Collaborative studio culture Tailored professional development Opportunity to influence project direction from early concept stages How to Apply If you're a planning professional who thrives in a design-led, collaborative environment and wants to contribute to meaningful urban development across London, I'd love to hear from you. Send your CV for a confidential conversation.
Title: Senior Tender Planner Location : Birmingham Salary: 70-90,000 + car allowance + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Tender Planner to join a leading main contractor in Birmingham, taking on a key role within their established pre-construction team. As the Senior Tender Planner, you will be responsible for producing competitive tender programmes using Asta Powerproject, supporting a diverse pipeline of bids across major building sectors. You will work closely with estimators, bid managers, designers, and operational teams to develop sequencing, methodologies, logistic strategies, and submission plans that strengthen the contractor's position and help secure new work. Bringing a strong main contracting background, excellent understanding of construction techniques, and a proven track record in pre-construction and tender planning, you will play a key role in shaping bid strategies and influencing early project decision-making. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected, forward-thinking contractor. This is an ideal move for an experienced tender planner looking to elevate their career within a dynamic and supportive environment. Responsibilities Produce high-quality tender programmes for multiple concurrent bids Analyse drawings, specifications and project information to inform planning outputs Work closely with the pre-construction team to develop build strategies and methodologies Identify programme risks, opportunities and potential efficiencies Present planning outputs to internal stakeholders and external clients as required Support continuous improvement within the planning and pre-construction function About You Proven experience in tender planning / pre-construction planning Expert-level proficiency in Asta Powerproject Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at senior levels The capability to work in a fast-paced bidding environment A collaborative mindset and a proactive, detail-driven approach Solid understanding of construction processes and techniques Derived from a UK main contractor. Offer 70-90,000 per annum Company car or car allowance of 6,500 per annum Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private medical insurance 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Plus other great benefits If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 72316. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Nov 18, 2025
Full time
Title: Senior Tender Planner Location : Birmingham Salary: 70-90,000 + car allowance + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Tender Planner to join a leading main contractor in Birmingham, taking on a key role within their established pre-construction team. As the Senior Tender Planner, you will be responsible for producing competitive tender programmes using Asta Powerproject, supporting a diverse pipeline of bids across major building sectors. You will work closely with estimators, bid managers, designers, and operational teams to develop sequencing, methodologies, logistic strategies, and submission plans that strengthen the contractor's position and help secure new work. Bringing a strong main contracting background, excellent understanding of construction techniques, and a proven track record in pre-construction and tender planning, you will play a key role in shaping bid strategies and influencing early project decision-making. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected, forward-thinking contractor. This is an ideal move for an experienced tender planner looking to elevate their career within a dynamic and supportive environment. Responsibilities Produce high-quality tender programmes for multiple concurrent bids Analyse drawings, specifications and project information to inform planning outputs Work closely with the pre-construction team to develop build strategies and methodologies Identify programme risks, opportunities and potential efficiencies Present planning outputs to internal stakeholders and external clients as required Support continuous improvement within the planning and pre-construction function About You Proven experience in tender planning / pre-construction planning Expert-level proficiency in Asta Powerproject Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at senior levels The capability to work in a fast-paced bidding environment A collaborative mindset and a proactive, detail-driven approach Solid understanding of construction processes and techniques Derived from a UK main contractor. Offer 70-90,000 per annum Company car or car allowance of 6,500 per annum Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private medical insurance 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Plus other great benefits If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 72316. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Lanesra Technical Recruitment
East Molesey, Surrey
Position: Planning Manager Location: Hampton or Rickmansworth with hybrid working available Salary: 75-85k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is in a period of significant growth and is looking to enhance their Programme Team with the recruitment of a Planning Manager for the Thames region. This role will primary be responsible for leading, mentoring and inspiring the Planning Team, whilst being the technical expert that enhances the team's skillset and leads by example in creating high-quality project programmes. Responsibilities: Directly support Project Managers and Project Teams within the Thames Water region to deliver high quality programmes that support efficient project delivery. Create detailed Primavera P6 programmes that meet the requirements of the projects whilst developing P6 templates that meet the client's expectations. Develop and maintain project plans through reliable project management methodologies with assurance of baseline scheduling. Line Management of the planning team including workload balancing, mentoring and developing team members. Provide technical expertise to the team in Primavera P6, MS Project and related project planning activities. Develop project, programme and framework level reporting to enhance the information and intelligence available for business planning using PowerBI and related software. Manage the link between the regional planning team and the business' Head of Planning. Essential Experience: Extensive Project Planning experience. Technical capabilities using Primavera P6 and MS Project Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to monitor and control project deviations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration. Appropriate professional qualifications and certifications Experience using Power BI and/or similar project reporting software. Desirable Experience: Academic qualifications in a construction or infrastructure related subject. Infrastructure and/or water industry experience. Personnel line management experience. Project management and project delivery experience. Experience in a consultancy or a client facing environment. Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Planning Manager Head of Planning Planning Lead Lead Planner Regional Planner Principal Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Project Controls Manager Construction Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Programme Manager Programme Management Primavera P6 Thames Water Anglian Water Southern Water AMP 7 AMP 8
Nov 18, 2025
Full time
Position: Planning Manager Location: Hampton or Rickmansworth with hybrid working available Salary: 75-85k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is in a period of significant growth and is looking to enhance their Programme Team with the recruitment of a Planning Manager for the Thames region. This role will primary be responsible for leading, mentoring and inspiring the Planning Team, whilst being the technical expert that enhances the team's skillset and leads by example in creating high-quality project programmes. Responsibilities: Directly support Project Managers and Project Teams within the Thames Water region to deliver high quality programmes that support efficient project delivery. Create detailed Primavera P6 programmes that meet the requirements of the projects whilst developing P6 templates that meet the client's expectations. Develop and maintain project plans through reliable project management methodologies with assurance of baseline scheduling. Line Management of the planning team including workload balancing, mentoring and developing team members. Provide technical expertise to the team in Primavera P6, MS Project and related project planning activities. Develop project, programme and framework level reporting to enhance the information and intelligence available for business planning using PowerBI and related software. Manage the link between the regional planning team and the business' Head of Planning. Essential Experience: Extensive Project Planning experience. Technical capabilities using Primavera P6 and MS Project Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to monitor and control project deviations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration. Appropriate professional qualifications and certifications Experience using Power BI and/or similar project reporting software. Desirable Experience: Academic qualifications in a construction or infrastructure related subject. Infrastructure and/or water industry experience. Personnel line management experience. Project management and project delivery experience. Experience in a consultancy or a client facing environment. Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Planning Manager Head of Planning Planning Lead Lead Planner Regional Planner Principal Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Project Controls Manager Construction Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Programme Manager Programme Management Primavera P6 Thames Water Anglian Water Southern Water AMP 7 AMP 8
We are currently seeking a Senior Planner to work for a major civil engineering contractor on a multi million pound civil infrastructure scheme in the Midlands region This is an excellent opportunity to join an established, award winning contractor, with continuous success over a number of years with a solid order book. The ideal candidate should fit the below criteria: Main contract experience Progressed from an engineering background (Site Engineer, Section Engineer, Agent etc) Solid understanding of ASTA, P6, MS planning software experience working on civil related projects At least three years planning experience, with a further number of years experience on site Progressed from and Engineering background Roles & Responsibilities: Support the successful delivery of fully logically linked programmes that comply with the planning standard and client requirements. Provide input into project risk registers. Develop design and build programmes with detailed WBS structures and fully coded activities to support both Amco and Client progress reporting. Develop and maintain excellent communication relationships with internal and external customers to gather progress information for project /programme updates. Continuously monitor programmes to ensure they are updated to accurately reflect progress and reflect the revised forecast of the works and compare to baseline Provide regular feedback and reports on the status of the projects to the project delivery team. Provide sufficient detail on materials and plant to ensure the procurement teams have early visibility of the project requirements. Provide sufficient resource information to ensure any recruitment requirements are identified in a suitable timescale. Ensure the programme covers all the contractual key milestones. Participate in the continuous improvement of the planning and delivery teams to support successful project delivery. Act as an ambassador for the company with suppliers, stakeholders, customers and the public. Support the successful delivery of the business lifesaving rules.
Nov 18, 2025
Full time
We are currently seeking a Senior Planner to work for a major civil engineering contractor on a multi million pound civil infrastructure scheme in the Midlands region This is an excellent opportunity to join an established, award winning contractor, with continuous success over a number of years with a solid order book. The ideal candidate should fit the below criteria: Main contract experience Progressed from an engineering background (Site Engineer, Section Engineer, Agent etc) Solid understanding of ASTA, P6, MS planning software experience working on civil related projects At least three years planning experience, with a further number of years experience on site Progressed from and Engineering background Roles & Responsibilities: Support the successful delivery of fully logically linked programmes that comply with the planning standard and client requirements. Provide input into project risk registers. Develop design and build programmes with detailed WBS structures and fully coded activities to support both Amco and Client progress reporting. Develop and maintain excellent communication relationships with internal and external customers to gather progress information for project /programme updates. Continuously monitor programmes to ensure they are updated to accurately reflect progress and reflect the revised forecast of the works and compare to baseline Provide regular feedback and reports on the status of the projects to the project delivery team. Provide sufficient detail on materials and plant to ensure the procurement teams have early visibility of the project requirements. Provide sufficient resource information to ensure any recruitment requirements are identified in a suitable timescale. Ensure the programme covers all the contractual key milestones. Participate in the continuous improvement of the planning and delivery teams to support successful project delivery. Act as an ambassador for the company with suppliers, stakeholders, customers and the public. Support the successful delivery of the business lifesaving rules.
THE POSITION: Experienced Planner My Client are a main contractor who target schemes between 3m and 25 million on frameworks and repeat business opportunities with long term clients. Typical schemes are schools and multi phased schemes, student accommodation, MOD and infrastructure projects. The company is now seeking a talented Planner to join their Pre-Construction team, following the upcoming retirement of a long-serving colleague. This role offers genuine long-term career stability within a financially secure business that continues to grow through reinvestment and repeat work. Whether you are already in a planning position or are an experienced Project/ Contracts Manager looking to transition into Pre-Construction, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. The Role: Planner/ Senior Planner Working closely with senior leaders, you will support tender and design-stage planning for technically challenging projects across the South Coast. Key elements will include: Developing accurate and logically sequenced programmes Influencing construction methodology and build strategy at bid stage Producing supporting planning documentation for tender submissions Collaborating with estimators and operational delivery teams throughout the project lifecycle Engaging with clients and stakeholders to communicate programme requirements Preparing programmes using Asta Powerproject (training can be provided) What We're Looking For Planning experience within construction Strong understanding of buildability, sequencing and logistics Experience supporting tenders or live project delivery Competency with planning software Confident communicator who can work collaboratively across multiple disciplines
Nov 18, 2025
Full time
THE POSITION: Experienced Planner My Client are a main contractor who target schemes between 3m and 25 million on frameworks and repeat business opportunities with long term clients. Typical schemes are schools and multi phased schemes, student accommodation, MOD and infrastructure projects. The company is now seeking a talented Planner to join their Pre-Construction team, following the upcoming retirement of a long-serving colleague. This role offers genuine long-term career stability within a financially secure business that continues to grow through reinvestment and repeat work. Whether you are already in a planning position or are an experienced Project/ Contracts Manager looking to transition into Pre-Construction, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. The Role: Planner/ Senior Planner Working closely with senior leaders, you will support tender and design-stage planning for technically challenging projects across the South Coast. Key elements will include: Developing accurate and logically sequenced programmes Influencing construction methodology and build strategy at bid stage Producing supporting planning documentation for tender submissions Collaborating with estimators and operational delivery teams throughout the project lifecycle Engaging with clients and stakeholders to communicate programme requirements Preparing programmes using Asta Powerproject (training can be provided) What We're Looking For Planning experience within construction Strong understanding of buildability, sequencing and logistics Experience supporting tenders or live project delivery Competency with planning software Confident communicator who can work collaboratively across multiple disciplines
Joshua Robert Recruitment
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Land Assembly Specialist Nottingham Leading National Consultancy Diverse Projects Clear Career Progression We re working with a leading national consultancy seeking a motivated and commercially minded Land Assembly professional to join their Nottingham team. This is an opportunity to be part of a respected firm delivering major infrastructure, regeneration and development schemes across the UK. The Role You ll be involved in a wide range of land assembly and compulsory purchase work, supporting public and private sector clients from early stages through to delivery. Projects span sectors including transport, energy, regeneration and housing, giving you real variety day to day. What You ll Be Doing Managing landowner negotiations and access agreements Preparing documentation to support compulsory purchase orders Advising clients on acquisition strategy and compensation Working closely with planners, surveyors and legal teams Supporting junior team members and contributing to business development What We re Looking For Background in land assembly, compulsory purchase or a related discipline Strong communication and negotiation skills Experience dealing with stakeholders in complex projects A proactive approach and desire to develop your career What s on Offer Real progression within a growing team High-profile projects with long-term impact Ongoing professional development and training Supportive culture and flexible working options Whether you re looking to step up in your career or bring your experience to a leading consultancy with a strong national reputation, we d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Nov 18, 2025
Full time
Land Assembly Specialist Nottingham Leading National Consultancy Diverse Projects Clear Career Progression We re working with a leading national consultancy seeking a motivated and commercially minded Land Assembly professional to join their Nottingham team. This is an opportunity to be part of a respected firm delivering major infrastructure, regeneration and development schemes across the UK. The Role You ll be involved in a wide range of land assembly and compulsory purchase work, supporting public and private sector clients from early stages through to delivery. Projects span sectors including transport, energy, regeneration and housing, giving you real variety day to day. What You ll Be Doing Managing landowner negotiations and access agreements Preparing documentation to support compulsory purchase orders Advising clients on acquisition strategy and compensation Working closely with planners, surveyors and legal teams Supporting junior team members and contributing to business development What We re Looking For Background in land assembly, compulsory purchase or a related discipline Strong communication and negotiation skills Experience dealing with stakeholders in complex projects A proactive approach and desire to develop your career What s on Offer Real progression within a growing team High-profile projects with long-term impact Ongoing professional development and training Supportive culture and flexible working options Whether you re looking to step up in your career or bring your experience to a leading consultancy with a strong national reputation, we d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Land Assembly Specialist Birmingham Leading National Consultancy Diverse Projects Clear Career Progression We re working with a leading national consultancy seeking a motivated and commercially minded Land Assembly professional to join their Birmingham team. This is an opportunity to be part of a respected firm delivering major infrastructure, regeneration and development schemes across the UK. The Role You ll be involved in a wide range of land assembly and compulsory purchase work, supporting public and private sector clients from early stages through to delivery. Projects span sectors including transport, energy, regeneration and housing, giving you real variety day to day. What You ll Be Doing Managing landowner negotiations and access agreements Preparing documentation to support compulsory purchase orders Advising clients on acquisition strategy and compensation Working closely with planners, surveyors and legal teams Supporting junior team members and contributing to business development What We re Looking For Background in land assembly, compulsory purchase or a related discipline Strong communication and negotiation skills Experience dealing with stakeholders in complex projects A proactive approach and desire to develop your career What s on Offer Real progression within a growing team High-profile projects with long-term impact Ongoing professional development and training Supportive culture and flexible working options Whether you re looking to step up in your career or bring your experience to a leading consultancy with a strong national reputation, we d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Nov 18, 2025
Full time
Land Assembly Specialist Birmingham Leading National Consultancy Diverse Projects Clear Career Progression We re working with a leading national consultancy seeking a motivated and commercially minded Land Assembly professional to join their Birmingham team. This is an opportunity to be part of a respected firm delivering major infrastructure, regeneration and development schemes across the UK. The Role You ll be involved in a wide range of land assembly and compulsory purchase work, supporting public and private sector clients from early stages through to delivery. Projects span sectors including transport, energy, regeneration and housing, giving you real variety day to day. What You ll Be Doing Managing landowner negotiations and access agreements Preparing documentation to support compulsory purchase orders Advising clients on acquisition strategy and compensation Working closely with planners, surveyors and legal teams Supporting junior team members and contributing to business development What We re Looking For Background in land assembly, compulsory purchase or a related discipline Strong communication and negotiation skills Experience dealing with stakeholders in complex projects A proactive approach and desire to develop your career What s on Offer Real progression within a growing team High-profile projects with long-term impact Ongoing professional development and training Supportive culture and flexible working options Whether you re looking to step up in your career or bring your experience to a leading consultancy with a strong national reputation, we d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
We are seeking an experienced Planner to join our team on a significant civil engineering scheme - the development of a new railway depot near the Bradford/Leeds area. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing, monitoring, and managing project programmes to ensure successful delivery in line with contract requirements and company standards. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams to ensure accurate planning and reporting. Monitor project progress, identify potential risks or delays, and recommend mitigation strategies. Provide accurate forecasts and updates to stakeholders, ensuring compliance with project timelines and budgets. Prepare planning reports, schedules, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders. Ensure that project programmes are fully aligned with health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. Requirements Proven experience as a Planner on major civil engineering projects (essential). Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and a thorough understanding of planning methodologies. Ability to work collaboratively within a project team and communicate effectively with all stakeholders. Rail sector experience (highly desirable, but not essential). Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Degree or equivalent qualification in civil engineering, construction management, or related field (preferred).
Nov 18, 2025
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Planner to join our team on a significant civil engineering scheme - the development of a new railway depot near the Bradford/Leeds area. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing, monitoring, and managing project programmes to ensure successful delivery in line with contract requirements and company standards. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams to ensure accurate planning and reporting. Monitor project progress, identify potential risks or delays, and recommend mitigation strategies. Provide accurate forecasts and updates to stakeholders, ensuring compliance with project timelines and budgets. Prepare planning reports, schedules, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders. Ensure that project programmes are fully aligned with health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. Requirements Proven experience as a Planner on major civil engineering projects (essential). Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and a thorough understanding of planning methodologies. Ability to work collaboratively within a project team and communicate effectively with all stakeholders. Rail sector experience (highly desirable, but not essential). Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Degree or equivalent qualification in civil engineering, construction management, or related field (preferred).
Title: Senior Planning Engineer Location: Greater Manchester / North West (Hybrid) Salary: up to 90,000 + car allowance + bonus + package An excellent opportunity has arisen for a talented Senior Planning Engineer to join a busy main contractor in Greater Manchester. This is a fantastic role for an experienced planner with a strong civil engineering background, eager to take ownership of planning across a diverse and high-profile portfolio of projects valued up to 150 million. As Senior Planning Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining project programmes through the full lifecycle - from tender stage through to completion. You'll provide expert tender and contract planning support, ensuring projects are delivered on time, to budget, and to the highest quality standards. Using industry-leading tools, you'll work closely with bid teams, project managers, and commercial teams to provide clarity, insight, and structure across all aspects of programme delivery. This role offers the best of both worlds - a collaborative on-site and office environment combined with the flexibility of a hybrid working week (2 days remote). You'll join a forward-thinking contractor with a proven track record in delivering complex civil engineering schemes, offering genuine career development and the chance to play a key role in the success of major regional infrastructure projects. Duties Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project programmes through the full project lifecycle - from tender to completion. Provide expert tender and contract planning support, including preparation of baseline programmes and tender submissions. Work closely with project teams to monitor progress, update programmes, and provide accurate forecasting and reporting. Identify and communicate potential delays, risks, and opportunities, ensuring proactive mitigation strategies are in place. Liaise with commercial and delivery teams to align cost, time, and resource planning activities. Mentor junior planners and contribute to team development within the planning function. Experience Proven experience as a Planning Engineer or Senior Planning Engineer within civil engineering or infrastructure. Strong understanding of full project lifecycle planning for large-scale civil projects Proficient in using Asta Powerproject or Primavera P6 for programme development and management. Sound knowledge of construction methodologies, sequencing, and project delivery principles. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - able to engage confidently with teams and clients. Relevant qualification in civil engineering, construction management, or a related discipline. Offer Up to 90,000 per annum Car allowance of 6,000 per annum or choice of a company car Travel expenses Annual bonus scheme 10% 28 days annual leave + bank holidays + option to purchase 5 days extra days Penson, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical Other great benefits If you are looking for your next career move in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please send your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 72111. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Nov 18, 2025
Full time
Title: Senior Planning Engineer Location: Greater Manchester / North West (Hybrid) Salary: up to 90,000 + car allowance + bonus + package An excellent opportunity has arisen for a talented Senior Planning Engineer to join a busy main contractor in Greater Manchester. This is a fantastic role for an experienced planner with a strong civil engineering background, eager to take ownership of planning across a diverse and high-profile portfolio of projects valued up to 150 million. As Senior Planning Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining project programmes through the full lifecycle - from tender stage through to completion. You'll provide expert tender and contract planning support, ensuring projects are delivered on time, to budget, and to the highest quality standards. Using industry-leading tools, you'll work closely with bid teams, project managers, and commercial teams to provide clarity, insight, and structure across all aspects of programme delivery. This role offers the best of both worlds - a collaborative on-site and office environment combined with the flexibility of a hybrid working week (2 days remote). You'll join a forward-thinking contractor with a proven track record in delivering complex civil engineering schemes, offering genuine career development and the chance to play a key role in the success of major regional infrastructure projects. Duties Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project programmes through the full project lifecycle - from tender to completion. Provide expert tender and contract planning support, including preparation of baseline programmes and tender submissions. Work closely with project teams to monitor progress, update programmes, and provide accurate forecasting and reporting. Identify and communicate potential delays, risks, and opportunities, ensuring proactive mitigation strategies are in place. Liaise with commercial and delivery teams to align cost, time, and resource planning activities. Mentor junior planners and contribute to team development within the planning function. Experience Proven experience as a Planning Engineer or Senior Planning Engineer within civil engineering or infrastructure. Strong understanding of full project lifecycle planning for large-scale civil projects Proficient in using Asta Powerproject or Primavera P6 for programme development and management. Sound knowledge of construction methodologies, sequencing, and project delivery principles. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - able to engage confidently with teams and clients. Relevant qualification in civil engineering, construction management, or a related discipline. Offer Up to 90,000 per annum Car allowance of 6,000 per annum or choice of a company car Travel expenses Annual bonus scheme 10% 28 days annual leave + bank holidays + option to purchase 5 days extra days Penson, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical Other great benefits If you are looking for your next career move in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please send your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 72111. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Opportunity to shape sustainable development and involvement in drafting and delivering the Local Development Plan. About Our Client The employer is a public sector organisation with a focus on delivering high-quality services in the property domain. Based in SE, they are committed to upholding professional standards and ensuring efficient management of resources. Job Description Develop and review property-related policies in line with public sector regulations. Conduct research and analysis to support policy recommendations. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless implementation of property policies. Monitor and evaluate the impact of policies, suggesting improvements where necessary. Provide detailed reports and updates to senior management and stakeholders. Stay informed about changes in public sector regulations affecting property management. Assist in the preparation of proposals for policy amendments or new initiatives. The Successful Applicant A successful Policy Planner should have: Demonstrated experience in policy development within the public sector. A solid understanding of property management principles. Strong analytical and research skills to support policy recommendations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting and stakeholder engagement. The ability to work effectively under deadlines in a collaborative environment. What's on Offer Competitive daily rate Opportunity to work in a reputable public sector organisation. Chance to contribute to impactful property management and planning policies. Temporary position offering flexibility and valuable professional experience. If you're ready to make a difference in the public sector and have the skills to excel as a Policy Planner, we encourage you to apply today!
Nov 18, 2025
Full time
Opportunity to shape sustainable development and involvement in drafting and delivering the Local Development Plan. About Our Client The employer is a public sector organisation with a focus on delivering high-quality services in the property domain. Based in SE, they are committed to upholding professional standards and ensuring efficient management of resources. Job Description Develop and review property-related policies in line with public sector regulations. Conduct research and analysis to support policy recommendations. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless implementation of property policies. Monitor and evaluate the impact of policies, suggesting improvements where necessary. Provide detailed reports and updates to senior management and stakeholders. Stay informed about changes in public sector regulations affecting property management. Assist in the preparation of proposals for policy amendments or new initiatives. The Successful Applicant A successful Policy Planner should have: Demonstrated experience in policy development within the public sector. A solid understanding of property management principles. Strong analytical and research skills to support policy recommendations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting and stakeholder engagement. The ability to work effectively under deadlines in a collaborative environment. What's on Offer Competitive daily rate Opportunity to work in a reputable public sector organisation. Chance to contribute to impactful property management and planning policies. Temporary position offering flexibility and valuable professional experience. If you're ready to make a difference in the public sector and have the skills to excel as a Policy Planner, we encourage you to apply today!
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.
Nov 17, 2025
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.
Senior Surveyor, rural estate management, North Yorkshire Consultancy, permanent position, competitive package Your new company Your new company is a multi-disciplinary professional services firm covering the North of England. They are Chartered Surveyors, Farm Business Consultants, Planning and Development Professionals, Valuers, Environmental Specialists and Estate Agents who provide a full range of services for their rural client base. Your new role Your new company requires a rural practice chartered surveyor to join our Alnwick office. In this role, you will be covering a wide variety of work and projects. You will deliver excellent customer service primarily for established and important clients and look to work with a diverse portfolio of clientele across the region. • Provide rural professional advice to clients on a range of matters including landlord and tenants, valuations, diversification and development projects, ecosystem services, sales and lettings, energy and other emerging opportunities. • Work as part of a growing team to ensure excellent client service and complement the skills and experience of the team. • Support efforts to build and enhance the Company's public profile, including attending events, speaking engagements, and working alongside our farm consultants to add value to the advice we provide to our clients. • Liaise with clients and develop client relationships. What you'll need to succeed • Degree level/ RICS accredited. • Demonstrable experience (in excess of 5 years) of multidisciplinary rural land management across a wide client base. • Environmental or forestry experience would be beneficial. • Knowledge and experience of property acquisitions, disposals and landlords and tenant matters. • Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with colleagues and clients. • Good general knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Planner, OneDrive, and Advanced Excel skills would be an advantage. • Ability to act on your own initiative whilst also working with company processes and procedures. • High attention to detail. • Ability to remain calm under pressure. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary • Auto-enrolment pension scheme • Sick pay. • 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays. • Birthday leave. • Health insurance. • Electric car scheme. • Enhanced parental leave. • Wellbeing activities. • Employee referral scheme. • Company charity events. 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 call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Nov 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Surveyor, rural estate management, North Yorkshire Consultancy, permanent position, competitive package Your new company Your new company is a multi-disciplinary professional services firm covering the North of England. They are Chartered Surveyors, Farm Business Consultants, Planning and Development Professionals, Valuers, Environmental Specialists and Estate Agents who provide a full range of services for their rural client base. Your new role Your new company requires a rural practice chartered surveyor to join our Alnwick office. In this role, you will be covering a wide variety of work and projects. You will deliver excellent customer service primarily for established and important clients and look to work with a diverse portfolio of clientele across the region. • Provide rural professional advice to clients on a range of matters including landlord and tenants, valuations, diversification and development projects, ecosystem services, sales and lettings, energy and other emerging opportunities. • Work as part of a growing team to ensure excellent client service and complement the skills and experience of the team. • Support efforts to build and enhance the Company's public profile, including attending events, speaking engagements, and working alongside our farm consultants to add value to the advice we provide to our clients. • Liaise with clients and develop client relationships. What you'll need to succeed • Degree level/ RICS accredited. • Demonstrable experience (in excess of 5 years) of multidisciplinary rural land management across a wide client base. • Environmental or forestry experience would be beneficial. • Knowledge and experience of property acquisitions, disposals and landlords and tenant matters. • Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with colleagues and clients. • Good general knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Planner, OneDrive, and Advanced Excel skills would be an advantage. • Ability to act on your own initiative whilst also working with company processes and procedures. • High attention to detail. • Ability to remain calm under pressure. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary • Auto-enrolment pension scheme • Sick pay. • 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays. • Birthday leave. • Health insurance. • Electric car scheme. • Enhanced parental leave. • Wellbeing activities. • Employee referral scheme. • Company charity events. 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 call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Overview The Delivery Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing the project management functions for complex and high stakes projects. This role requires advanced and specialized knowledge and skills to deliver complex assignments and projects. The Delivery Manager will lead client projects or functional teams, manage important resources, navigate complex negotiations, and address high risk and complex issues. This position serves as a point of reference for peers due to the level of specialization and experience in interpreting client or functional technical issues and recommending best practices. Your role 10 - 14 years' experience in conducting Phase I Site Assessment and Phase 2 intrusive Site Investigation, with experience in multiple site investigation techniques. Post Graduate Degree qualified in a relevant engineering or science subject (e.g. geology, geosciences, chemistry, environmental science and hydrogeology). Demonstrate good, relevant land contamination/brownfield land experience in Phase 1 Desk Studies. Lead the Project/Program team and provide a range of Program and Project Management duties from project inception to completion. Provide effective delivery of Project Management services across range of market sectors. Be able to guide the preparation and maintenance of all PM aspects incl. but not limited to Project execution plan, or similar management tool, establish review, approval, variation and reporting procedures. Prepare recommendations for the Client's approval. Manage Early Warning Notifications and Compensation Events. Facilitate, set up and manage early warning and risk reduction meetings. Prepare a risk management strategy. Prepare and maintain a risk register. Issue instructions, on behalf of the Client, to the Professional Team and Contractor in accordance with the terms of their Appointments/the Building Contract. Monitor the performance of the Professional Team and the Contractor. Support the PM to report to the Client. Prepare and maintain the Program for the design, procurement and construction of the Project. Monitor actual against planned progress. Check applications for payment from the Professional Team, check other invoices related to the Project. Arrange for the preparation and maintenance of cash flow forecasts and other statements monitoring expenditure on the Project. Obtain contract drawings and specifications from the Client and the Professional Team. Liaise with the Client's legal advisers, prepare the contract documents and deliver to the Client and the Contractor for completion. Obtain a breakdown of the cost plan from the Contractor consistent with the work package procurement strategy. Standardize/ automate/ develop processes and tools to track and analyze the project or program costs including budgets, commitments, actuals, accruals, forecasts, contingencies analysis. Drive continuous improvement, automation, lean techniques to drive consistency and efficiency across projects, programs and portfolios. Proactively support the establishment of programs and program management offices (PMOs). Manage programs of work, often within complex stakeholder environments. Manage and deliver aspects of PMO service delivery on behalf of Clients. Support and sometimes lead stakeholder engagement across the program, including senior members of the Clients Team. Support the meeting/exceeding KPI's and SLA's set for our business. Support the Program Management lead in continually improving our service delivery tool kit and establishing best practice in the Program community. Work closely with other members of the Program Team to create reports, understand the data, create actions and manage them through to completion. Oversee the development of project schedules, including planning, baseline creation, monitoring, and updating. Ensure accurate scheduling practices are in place and that schedules are integrated with cost and resource plans. Lead the analysis of schedule variances and recommend corrective actions to ensure project timelines are met. Oversee the preparation and presentation of regular project performance reports to senior management and stakeholders. Develop Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure project/program performance, including cost, schedule, quality, and risk. Ensure effective communication of project/program status, issues, and risks to stakeholders. Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing Project & Program management team, including planners, schedulers, cost controllers, and risk managers. Foster a collaborative and results oriented team environment, promoting professional development and continuous improvement. Conduct performance reviews, provide feedback, and manage team resources effectively. Deliver excellent client service on our commissions through quality assurance and regular client care. Unlock talent and develop next generation of leaders. Develop mentor and support your teams on project / program delivery. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in Project & Program management processes and systems. Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness in project delivery. Stay current with industry trends, tools, and best practices, and ensure the organization is leveraging leading edge Project & Program management methodologies. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project management practices are fully integrated into project planning and execution. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate successful project outcomes. About you Masters/bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field. Minimum of 15 - 20 years of experience in Project & Program management, with at least 5 years in a leadership or managerial role. Strong understanding of project management principles, methodologies, and tools (e.g., Primavera P6, Ecosys, MS Project, Earned Value Management). Proven experience in large scale capital projects, infrastructure, construction, or engineering environments. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to influence and drive change across multiple levels of the organization. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with a focus on data driven decision making. Relevant certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP), AACE's Certified Cost Professional (CCP), or PMI's Scheduling Professional (PMI SP) are preferred. Reward & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. This includes: Comprehensive life insurance coverage. Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents. Generous annual leave balance. Flexible and hybrid work solutions. Remote work opportunities outside of country. Company gratuity scheme. Discretionary bonus program. Relocation assistance. Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition. Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more.
Nov 16, 2025
Full time
Overview The Delivery Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing the project management functions for complex and high stakes projects. This role requires advanced and specialized knowledge and skills to deliver complex assignments and projects. The Delivery Manager will lead client projects or functional teams, manage important resources, navigate complex negotiations, and address high risk and complex issues. This position serves as a point of reference for peers due to the level of specialization and experience in interpreting client or functional technical issues and recommending best practices. Your role 10 - 14 years' experience in conducting Phase I Site Assessment and Phase 2 intrusive Site Investigation, with experience in multiple site investigation techniques. Post Graduate Degree qualified in a relevant engineering or science subject (e.g. geology, geosciences, chemistry, environmental science and hydrogeology). Demonstrate good, relevant land contamination/brownfield land experience in Phase 1 Desk Studies. Lead the Project/Program team and provide a range of Program and Project Management duties from project inception to completion. Provide effective delivery of Project Management services across range of market sectors. Be able to guide the preparation and maintenance of all PM aspects incl. but not limited to Project execution plan, or similar management tool, establish review, approval, variation and reporting procedures. Prepare recommendations for the Client's approval. Manage Early Warning Notifications and Compensation Events. Facilitate, set up and manage early warning and risk reduction meetings. Prepare a risk management strategy. Prepare and maintain a risk register. Issue instructions, on behalf of the Client, to the Professional Team and Contractor in accordance with the terms of their Appointments/the Building Contract. Monitor the performance of the Professional Team and the Contractor. Support the PM to report to the Client. Prepare and maintain the Program for the design, procurement and construction of the Project. Monitor actual against planned progress. Check applications for payment from the Professional Team, check other invoices related to the Project. Arrange for the preparation and maintenance of cash flow forecasts and other statements monitoring expenditure on the Project. Obtain contract drawings and specifications from the Client and the Professional Team. Liaise with the Client's legal advisers, prepare the contract documents and deliver to the Client and the Contractor for completion. Obtain a breakdown of the cost plan from the Contractor consistent with the work package procurement strategy. Standardize/ automate/ develop processes and tools to track and analyze the project or program costs including budgets, commitments, actuals, accruals, forecasts, contingencies analysis. Drive continuous improvement, automation, lean techniques to drive consistency and efficiency across projects, programs and portfolios. Proactively support the establishment of programs and program management offices (PMOs). Manage programs of work, often within complex stakeholder environments. Manage and deliver aspects of PMO service delivery on behalf of Clients. Support and sometimes lead stakeholder engagement across the program, including senior members of the Clients Team. Support the meeting/exceeding KPI's and SLA's set for our business. Support the Program Management lead in continually improving our service delivery tool kit and establishing best practice in the Program community. Work closely with other members of the Program Team to create reports, understand the data, create actions and manage them through to completion. Oversee the development of project schedules, including planning, baseline creation, monitoring, and updating. Ensure accurate scheduling practices are in place and that schedules are integrated with cost and resource plans. Lead the analysis of schedule variances and recommend corrective actions to ensure project timelines are met. Oversee the preparation and presentation of regular project performance reports to senior management and stakeholders. Develop Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure project/program performance, including cost, schedule, quality, and risk. Ensure effective communication of project/program status, issues, and risks to stakeholders. Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing Project & Program management team, including planners, schedulers, cost controllers, and risk managers. Foster a collaborative and results oriented team environment, promoting professional development and continuous improvement. Conduct performance reviews, provide feedback, and manage team resources effectively. Deliver excellent client service on our commissions through quality assurance and regular client care. Unlock talent and develop next generation of leaders. Develop mentor and support your teams on project / program delivery. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in Project & Program management processes and systems. Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness in project delivery. Stay current with industry trends, tools, and best practices, and ensure the organization is leveraging leading edge Project & Program management methodologies. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project management practices are fully integrated into project planning and execution. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate successful project outcomes. About you Masters/bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field. Minimum of 15 - 20 years of experience in Project & Program management, with at least 5 years in a leadership or managerial role. Strong understanding of project management principles, methodologies, and tools (e.g., Primavera P6, Ecosys, MS Project, Earned Value Management). Proven experience in large scale capital projects, infrastructure, construction, or engineering environments. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to influence and drive change across multiple levels of the organization. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with a focus on data driven decision making. Relevant certifications such as Project Management Professional (PMP), AACE's Certified Cost Professional (CCP), or PMI's Scheduling Professional (PMI SP) are preferred. Reward & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. This includes: Comprehensive life insurance coverage. Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents. Generous annual leave balance. Flexible and hybrid work solutions. Remote work opportunities outside of country. Company gratuity scheme. Discretionary bonus program. Relocation assistance. Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition. Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more.
A leading player in construction dispute resolution is seeking an ambitious Planner to join their team of expert staff in Manchester, providing a range of planning and alternative dispute resolution services to clients. This role includes live project planning, project control, retrospective delay analysis, alternative dispute resolution, and contract administration. You will be based at the employer's Manchester office three days a week and work from home two days a week. The position is particularly suitable for planners passionate about dispute resolution work and eager to gain exposure to forensic planning and delay analysis. Some experience in delay analysis would be helpful, but full training will be provided. The client specializes in delivering high-quality solutions for commercial, contractual, and strategic issues faced by the UK and international petrochemical engineering and construction industries. Planners with a passion for dispute resolution and forensic planning will find this role rewarding. You will support expert witnesses on projects with significant disputes, preparing for mediation and adjudication, alongside traditional planning duties. Responsibilities and Duties You will work autonomously on projects and support senior delay experts in arbitration matters to help clients achieve desired legal outcomes. Key duties include: Updating project programmes Conducting feasibility studies Contract administration Supporting contractors with contracts Providing ad-hoc client support Managing contractual obligations from procurement to final account Scheduling, monitoring programmes, and assessing risks Providing accurate progress assessments Writing reports for negotiations and dispute resolutions, including adjudication, mediation, and litigation, either as an advocate or neutral expert Desired Skills and Experience At least 2 years' experience as a construction project planner, preferably in civil, building, or process sectors Pre- and post-contract planning experience on large, complex projects Experience with live project controls (dispute experience not mandatory) Some exposure to delay analysis; full training available Ability to update and produce programmes and schedules for live projects Knowledge of Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject Exceptional writing skills and persuasive report writing ability Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree in a construction-related field or equivalent qualification Membership in a professional body such as CIOB or CIArb is advantageous Company Overview The employing company is a reputable global consultancy offering planning, quantity surveying, dispute resolution, and advisory services, including dispute work involving adjudication and mediation. The successful candidate will work alongside esteemed experts on diverse projects and disputes, ideal for those seeking exposure to delay analysis and a career in construction disputes. The company values ambition, self-development, and ongoing training. Benefits and Incentives Managed by Nilam Modhwadia , our specialist consultant. Contact at (office hours 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday). A cash reward of £500-£1000 is offered for successful placements.
Nov 16, 2025
Full time
A leading player in construction dispute resolution is seeking an ambitious Planner to join their team of expert staff in Manchester, providing a range of planning and alternative dispute resolution services to clients. This role includes live project planning, project control, retrospective delay analysis, alternative dispute resolution, and contract administration. You will be based at the employer's Manchester office three days a week and work from home two days a week. The position is particularly suitable for planners passionate about dispute resolution work and eager to gain exposure to forensic planning and delay analysis. Some experience in delay analysis would be helpful, but full training will be provided. The client specializes in delivering high-quality solutions for commercial, contractual, and strategic issues faced by the UK and international petrochemical engineering and construction industries. Planners with a passion for dispute resolution and forensic planning will find this role rewarding. You will support expert witnesses on projects with significant disputes, preparing for mediation and adjudication, alongside traditional planning duties. Responsibilities and Duties You will work autonomously on projects and support senior delay experts in arbitration matters to help clients achieve desired legal outcomes. Key duties include: Updating project programmes Conducting feasibility studies Contract administration Supporting contractors with contracts Providing ad-hoc client support Managing contractual obligations from procurement to final account Scheduling, monitoring programmes, and assessing risks Providing accurate progress assessments Writing reports for negotiations and dispute resolutions, including adjudication, mediation, and litigation, either as an advocate or neutral expert Desired Skills and Experience At least 2 years' experience as a construction project planner, preferably in civil, building, or process sectors Pre- and post-contract planning experience on large, complex projects Experience with live project controls (dispute experience not mandatory) Some exposure to delay analysis; full training available Ability to update and produce programmes and schedules for live projects Knowledge of Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject Exceptional writing skills and persuasive report writing ability Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree in a construction-related field or equivalent qualification Membership in a professional body such as CIOB or CIArb is advantageous Company Overview The employing company is a reputable global consultancy offering planning, quantity surveying, dispute resolution, and advisory services, including dispute work involving adjudication and mediation. The successful candidate will work alongside esteemed experts on diverse projects and disputes, ideal for those seeking exposure to delay analysis and a career in construction disputes. The company values ambition, self-development, and ongoing training. Benefits and Incentives Managed by Nilam Modhwadia , our specialist consultant. Contact at (office hours 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday). A cash reward of £500-£1000 is offered for successful placements.
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 have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planner to join VolkerStevin. The Senior Planner will be the Senior Planner for a number of VolkerStevin projects in the South East region. Under the supervision of the Planning Manager and Project lead to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the project planning/programme requirements in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role may also have aspects of team management as and when required. A key part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team. Key Accountabilities Responsible at TENDER STAG to the Planning Manager and Bid Manager for the range of activities involved in the project planning life cycle, which includes: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors that may affect the programme Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Develop key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning works and agree with operational support and the Bid Team Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Actively value engineering alternatives and identify risks/opportunities Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager Reconciling VolkerStevin and sub-contract plant/labour and major material elements with the Estimator Apply resource levelling techniques during programme production for labour, plant and materials Interfacing with third parties to identify and resolve issues Meets deadlines through effective time management Effectively communicates the planning and programme elements at the tender handover meeting. In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planner is accountable to the Planning Manager and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team In general, the Planner will: Be a proficient user of the VolkerStevin suite of planning software and provide guidance to others Actively develop their knowledge and experience of planning techniques, tools and competencies Continually develop construction techniques knowledge and experience Working knowledge of various forms of contract, specifications, methods of measurements, ECI experience, procedures and have the ability to direct focus of teams to required output Manage file and data storage within workspace/Asite Be an active member of the VolkerStevin and VolkerWessels Planning Community About you Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques Risk & Opportunity - Be able to develop the project time risk strategy and seek opportunity Digital Planning - Proficient user of planning software and reports Commercial Knowledge - Have practical experience of various contract and programme/planning requirements within contract Communication - Active part of the project team with effective communication skills both written and oral. Teamwork & Collaboration - Puts aside personal agenda to work for the benefit of all stakeholders. Actively builds knowledge through sharing experience, ideas and expertise with others A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. 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 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 to 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.
Nov 16, 2025
Full time
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 have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planner to join VolkerStevin. The Senior Planner will be the Senior Planner for a number of VolkerStevin projects in the South East region. Under the supervision of the Planning Manager and Project lead to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the project planning/programme requirements in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role may also have aspects of team management as and when required. A key part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team. Key Accountabilities Responsible at TENDER STAG to the Planning Manager and Bid Manager for the range of activities involved in the project planning life cycle, which includes: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors that may affect the programme Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Develop key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning works and agree with operational support and the Bid Team Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Actively value engineering alternatives and identify risks/opportunities Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager Reconciling VolkerStevin and sub-contract plant/labour and major material elements with the Estimator Apply resource levelling techniques during programme production for labour, plant and materials Interfacing with third parties to identify and resolve issues Meets deadlines through effective time management Effectively communicates the planning and programme elements at the tender handover meeting. In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planner is accountable to the Planning Manager and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team In general, the Planner will: Be a proficient user of the VolkerStevin suite of planning software and provide guidance to others Actively develop their knowledge and experience of planning techniques, tools and competencies Continually develop construction techniques knowledge and experience Working knowledge of various forms of contract, specifications, methods of measurements, ECI experience, procedures and have the ability to direct focus of teams to required output Manage file and data storage within workspace/Asite Be an active member of the VolkerStevin and VolkerWessels Planning Community About you Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques Risk & Opportunity - Be able to develop the project time risk strategy and seek opportunity Digital Planning - Proficient user of planning software and reports Commercial Knowledge - Have practical experience of various contract and programme/planning requirements within contract Communication - Active part of the project team with effective communication skills both written and oral. Teamwork & Collaboration - Puts aside personal agenda to work for the benefit of all stakeholders. Actively builds knowledge through sharing experience, ideas and expertise with others A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. 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 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 to 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.
Location: London Project Based, with flexibility for occasional remote working We are looking for an experienced and talented Senior Planner to provide in programme and project management, project planning, including programme controls, project review, cost and risk analysis as required by the construction manager during the construction phase within the London Business. This position is project based, with flexibility for occasional remote working. About Morgan Sindall Morgan Sindall Construction is an Investors in People Platinum employer providingnational construction services to private and public sector customers across a range of markets. Together, we create great results for our customers, partners and people. We are one of the UK'S most successful Tier 1 contractors. As a progressive and ambitious company, our employees benefit from a safe and rewarding working environment. About the role: You will be working within our Construction London & Home Counties business, where you will: Plan construction works from first principles Produce fully logic linked design, procure and construct tender programmes Produce and assist in the production of tender logistics plans, method statements, and temporary works (TW) schedules (including scaffold) Engage with supply chain and team members to discuss and achieve optimum programme and method solutions Assist project managers with onsite planning and reporting requirements Produce robust fully logic linked design, procurement, construction and commission tender programmes compliant with tender sum, design (where appropriate) and methodology without assistance for small to medium sized projects Produce tender deliverables as required (agreed at tender kick off meeting) Work with allocated operations support in the production of method statement and scaffold schedule etc and ensure that programme reflects agreed methods Produce (or lead if outsourced) logistics plans / phasing plans Ensure all deliverables are produced to the agreed Tender Activity Programme (TAP) timescales to ensure they are available to other members of the tender team in good time Engage with supply chain and team members to discuss and achieve optimum programme and method solutions Ideally you will have: Significant experience in the main contracting market with experience of working on leisure and healthcare schemes between £70 and £100 million. What are we looking for? As an experienced Senior Planner, you will have a good understanding of programme and programme management, project planning including programme controls, project review, and cost and risk analysis. HNC (or equivalent) in Building Studies or other equivalent related subject. Competent in using project management software. To thrive in our business, you should share our passion for the project at hand and enjoy working in an inclusive and hardworking team environment. At Morgan Sindall Construction our employees work collectively, encouraging and challenging each other to succeed. Across our business we treat everyone equally and have developed a community where voices are heard, and respected. What can we offer you? Working in our London business, you will be part of a growing and dynamic team of people who are passionate about what they do and enjoy the challenge and pace of work in a hardworking and fun construction environment. No day will be the same and we challenge each other to deliver what's right for our customers. Our culture is so important to us and defines the way we go about our business. We are inclusive, supportive and team focused and take pride in the longstanding and committed relationships we have with our supply chain partners. Our culture places a huge amount of trust in our team - we all know what is expected of us and we are committed to delivering as individuals and as a team. We are Morgan Sindall Construction London and Home Counties Region Our people in London and Home Counties are encouraged and rewarded to work as a team to achieve our Perfect Delivery philosophy. The success of this strategy to: find - win - deliver - repeat has yielded a healthy forward order book, enabling us to focus on strengthening our long-term work winning capability in our primary sectors of: education, public sector frameworks, civic buildings, leisure, investment linked opportunities and healthcare. Our commitment to our people is as strong as the commitment to our clients. At Morgan Sindall Construction we recognise that our employees play a vital role in helping us achieve our goals. As a result, the company develops and promotes these employees who share their same sense of dedication. Our strength is our people whose skills, knowledge and integrity keep us at the forefront of our industry. If you are interested in furthering your career in an inclusive and supportive environment, apply to us today. Equality Statement Morgan Sindall Construction seeks to recruit the best person for each of our roles, based on merit alone and free from bias. We're committed to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their background, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We recruit individuals who embody our core values of professionalism, expertise and trust which has given us a fantastic variety of people and cultures across our organisation. Morgan Sindall Construction are committed to collaborating with skilled and dedicated people, we recognise that valuable experience is gained outside of the industry. We are welcoming and fully supportive of Veteran and Service Leaver applicants for all roles within the business. We celebrate our diverse teams who make Morgan Sindall Construction the inclusive, collaborative and rewarding place it is to work. We hire the best in the industry, provide them the support to achieve their goals and challenge them to make a real impact on our business. If you want to join an organisation that truly sees and harnesses what makes you unique, apply to us today. Diversity and Inclusion Statement Our aim is to create a workplace built on acceptance, respect, and inclusion, where everyone feels that they belong and can make a meaningful contribution. We encourage applicants regardless of religion, ethnicity, nationality, disability status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family, or parental status.Morgan Sindall Construction is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation. Our recruitment process should be accessible to all. If you need any assistance or accommodation during the recruitment process, please email.
Nov 15, 2025
Full time
Location: London Project Based, with flexibility for occasional remote working We are looking for an experienced and talented Senior Planner to provide in programme and project management, project planning, including programme controls, project review, cost and risk analysis as required by the construction manager during the construction phase within the London Business. This position is project based, with flexibility for occasional remote working. About Morgan Sindall Morgan Sindall Construction is an Investors in People Platinum employer providingnational construction services to private and public sector customers across a range of markets. Together, we create great results for our customers, partners and people. We are one of the UK'S most successful Tier 1 contractors. As a progressive and ambitious company, our employees benefit from a safe and rewarding working environment. About the role: You will be working within our Construction London & Home Counties business, where you will: Plan construction works from first principles Produce fully logic linked design, procure and construct tender programmes Produce and assist in the production of tender logistics plans, method statements, and temporary works (TW) schedules (including scaffold) Engage with supply chain and team members to discuss and achieve optimum programme and method solutions Assist project managers with onsite planning and reporting requirements Produce robust fully logic linked design, procurement, construction and commission tender programmes compliant with tender sum, design (where appropriate) and methodology without assistance for small to medium sized projects Produce tender deliverables as required (agreed at tender kick off meeting) Work with allocated operations support in the production of method statement and scaffold schedule etc and ensure that programme reflects agreed methods Produce (or lead if outsourced) logistics plans / phasing plans Ensure all deliverables are produced to the agreed Tender Activity Programme (TAP) timescales to ensure they are available to other members of the tender team in good time Engage with supply chain and team members to discuss and achieve optimum programme and method solutions Ideally you will have: Significant experience in the main contracting market with experience of working on leisure and healthcare schemes between £70 and £100 million. What are we looking for? As an experienced Senior Planner, you will have a good understanding of programme and programme management, project planning including programme controls, project review, and cost and risk analysis. HNC (or equivalent) in Building Studies or other equivalent related subject. Competent in using project management software. To thrive in our business, you should share our passion for the project at hand and enjoy working in an inclusive and hardworking team environment. At Morgan Sindall Construction our employees work collectively, encouraging and challenging each other to succeed. Across our business we treat everyone equally and have developed a community where voices are heard, and respected. What can we offer you? Working in our London business, you will be part of a growing and dynamic team of people who are passionate about what they do and enjoy the challenge and pace of work in a hardworking and fun construction environment. No day will be the same and we challenge each other to deliver what's right for our customers. Our culture is so important to us and defines the way we go about our business. We are inclusive, supportive and team focused and take pride in the longstanding and committed relationships we have with our supply chain partners. Our culture places a huge amount of trust in our team - we all know what is expected of us and we are committed to delivering as individuals and as a team. We are Morgan Sindall Construction London and Home Counties Region Our people in London and Home Counties are encouraged and rewarded to work as a team to achieve our Perfect Delivery philosophy. The success of this strategy to: find - win - deliver - repeat has yielded a healthy forward order book, enabling us to focus on strengthening our long-term work winning capability in our primary sectors of: education, public sector frameworks, civic buildings, leisure, investment linked opportunities and healthcare. Our commitment to our people is as strong as the commitment to our clients. At Morgan Sindall Construction we recognise that our employees play a vital role in helping us achieve our goals. As a result, the company develops and promotes these employees who share their same sense of dedication. Our strength is our people whose skills, knowledge and integrity keep us at the forefront of our industry. If you are interested in furthering your career in an inclusive and supportive environment, apply to us today. Equality Statement Morgan Sindall Construction seeks to recruit the best person for each of our roles, based on merit alone and free from bias. We're committed to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their background, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We recruit individuals who embody our core values of professionalism, expertise and trust which has given us a fantastic variety of people and cultures across our organisation. Morgan Sindall Construction are committed to collaborating with skilled and dedicated people, we recognise that valuable experience is gained outside of the industry. We are welcoming and fully supportive of Veteran and Service Leaver applicants for all roles within the business. We celebrate our diverse teams who make Morgan Sindall Construction the inclusive, collaborative and rewarding place it is to work. We hire the best in the industry, provide them the support to achieve their goals and challenge them to make a real impact on our business. If you want to join an organisation that truly sees and harnesses what makes you unique, apply to us today. Diversity and Inclusion Statement Our aim is to create a workplace built on acceptance, respect, and inclusion, where everyone feels that they belong and can make a meaningful contribution. We encourage applicants regardless of religion, ethnicity, nationality, disability status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family, or parental status.Morgan Sindall Construction is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation. Our recruitment process should be accessible to all. If you need any assistance or accommodation during the recruitment process, please email.
Reports to:Construction Manager / Construction Group Leader UK Location: London - Heathrow Contract Type: Permanent Introduction to role Vanderlande is a global market leader in material handling systems. Working within projects, the Site Manager will be responsible for the management and delivery of both baggage and civils/MEP work packages in line with the programme schedule operating inside the VI site management structure within large and complex projects. A Site Manager will primarily organise, drive, and manage the safe and efficient execution of the project construction work packages through management of a team of senior site supervisors and wider project site team and is responsible for ensuring safe, appropriate and optimal site conditions are established that facilitate right first time zero defects installation at the required rate of installation. Possession of a comprehensive industry knowledge will be key in ensuring success demonstrated through cross disciplinary strengths, conflict resolution and previous experience of successful delivery within large/complex baggage projects. Proactively driving a Stay Safe culture and right first-time delivery ensuring the project teams and associated supply chain inclusive of subcontractors and third parties understand and implement expected safe working practices during the execution of site delivery phases and work activities of the project. Role Responsibilities As a Site Manager, you will play a critical role in overseeing and coordinating project installation activities to ensure the successful delivery of our baggage handling system projects. You will be responsible for drawing up site plans, monitoring performance, managing stakeholder interactions, and ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Your responsibilities and activities will include: Lead the development of comprehensive project installation plans in collaboration with the Project Manager, encompassing objectives, organisation, planning, and cost calculations. Monitor Installation quality, timelines, and costs to ensure compliance with standards and budget constraints while providing timely information to stakeholders. Identify, analyse, and address potential problems, risks, and opportunities through proactive corrective and preventive actions, optimising project outcomes. Manage interactions with all project stakeholders to facilitate smooth coordination and communication, ensuring alignment with project goals and objectives. Provide regular and accurate reports to customers, Project Managers, keeping stakeholders informed of installation progress and key milestones. Advise and oversee contracts with Electrical & Mechanical (E&M) subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project specifications and requirements. Ensure adherence to the Vanderlande Process Map and initiate improvements in site management processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the project team, identifying areas for enhancement and implementing best practices to optimize project outcomes. Lead and mentor a team of supervisors throughout the project lifecycle, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment. Promote a strong culture of safety among project teams, emphasizing adherence to safety protocols and practices to ensure a safe working environment Organize and facilitate all support activities to ensure a smooth high-quality handover to commissioning and support commissioning & testing teams until handover to the customer Analyse projects and prepare site logistics proposals, including logistics planning and management. Prepare sites and assess areas for installation readiness. Create detailed site logistics and management plans. Oversee installation, and handover of steelwork and manage rest materials (reverse logistics) Manage electrical and EM (Electromechanical) installations, including inspections and testing Manage field wiring tests before and after power-on, including safety-related tests Oversee power-up procedures Manage mechanical static inspections and I/O (Input/Output) tests Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with safety protocol Oversee Logistics and materials being receiving on-site Checking the readiness of project areas and the criteria for commissioning and installation/testing stages. Verifying Entry Criteria for Commissioning and Installation & Testing Stages Collaborating on the creation of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Plans Collecting HSE Plans from sub-contractors. Developing the initial Master Schedule Creating the Installation File Requesting quotes from supply centres Updating Schedules (Detail, Supply & Installation; Testing & Commission) Handling sales requests for supply centres Role Qualification and Skills Experience in successfully managing teams during delivery of medium and large Automated Material Handling or Baggage Handling System projects. Successful proven management on of all phases within a project lifecycle, ranging from pre-construction through to handover Managing a multi-functional team, interfacing with clients where appropriate, and chairing meetings locally at site level as required. Adept at conflict resolution Possess an awareness and understanding of CDM Regulations and HASWA. Possess the ability to understand engineering drawings, specifications, layouts and successfully interpret project schedules Ability to create robust site planning to complement the master project schedule through owning last planner activities and management of the Look ahead schedule What we offer 28 days of annual leave (excluding public holidays) Bupa Medical Cover YuLife - Wellbeing membership with fast access to GP appointments, promotion of health and wellbeing along with daily quests to gain Yucoins that can be swapped for shopping vouchers A challenging work environment with lots of opportunities of career progression. Cycle to work scheme Pension with Aviva Achievers - Employee recognition platform Diversity & Inclusion Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualifies applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age marital status or disability status. If you feel there is a barrier that potentially prevents you from applying, we are always happy to discuss or explore, any reasonable adjustments can be made to support your application.
Nov 15, 2025
Full time
Reports to:Construction Manager / Construction Group Leader UK Location: London - Heathrow Contract Type: Permanent Introduction to role Vanderlande is a global market leader in material handling systems. Working within projects, the Site Manager will be responsible for the management and delivery of both baggage and civils/MEP work packages in line with the programme schedule operating inside the VI site management structure within large and complex projects. A Site Manager will primarily organise, drive, and manage the safe and efficient execution of the project construction work packages through management of a team of senior site supervisors and wider project site team and is responsible for ensuring safe, appropriate and optimal site conditions are established that facilitate right first time zero defects installation at the required rate of installation. Possession of a comprehensive industry knowledge will be key in ensuring success demonstrated through cross disciplinary strengths, conflict resolution and previous experience of successful delivery within large/complex baggage projects. Proactively driving a Stay Safe culture and right first-time delivery ensuring the project teams and associated supply chain inclusive of subcontractors and third parties understand and implement expected safe working practices during the execution of site delivery phases and work activities of the project. Role Responsibilities As a Site Manager, you will play a critical role in overseeing and coordinating project installation activities to ensure the successful delivery of our baggage handling system projects. You will be responsible for drawing up site plans, monitoring performance, managing stakeholder interactions, and ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Your responsibilities and activities will include: Lead the development of comprehensive project installation plans in collaboration with the Project Manager, encompassing objectives, organisation, planning, and cost calculations. Monitor Installation quality, timelines, and costs to ensure compliance with standards and budget constraints while providing timely information to stakeholders. Identify, analyse, and address potential problems, risks, and opportunities through proactive corrective and preventive actions, optimising project outcomes. Manage interactions with all project stakeholders to facilitate smooth coordination and communication, ensuring alignment with project goals and objectives. Provide regular and accurate reports to customers, Project Managers, keeping stakeholders informed of installation progress and key milestones. Advise and oversee contracts with Electrical & Mechanical (E&M) subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project specifications and requirements. Ensure adherence to the Vanderlande Process Map and initiate improvements in site management processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the project team, identifying areas for enhancement and implementing best practices to optimize project outcomes. Lead and mentor a team of supervisors throughout the project lifecycle, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment. Promote a strong culture of safety among project teams, emphasizing adherence to safety protocols and practices to ensure a safe working environment Organize and facilitate all support activities to ensure a smooth high-quality handover to commissioning and support commissioning & testing teams until handover to the customer Analyse projects and prepare site logistics proposals, including logistics planning and management. Prepare sites and assess areas for installation readiness. Create detailed site logistics and management plans. Oversee installation, and handover of steelwork and manage rest materials (reverse logistics) Manage electrical and EM (Electromechanical) installations, including inspections and testing Manage field wiring tests before and after power-on, including safety-related tests Oversee power-up procedures Manage mechanical static inspections and I/O (Input/Output) tests Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with safety protocol Oversee Logistics and materials being receiving on-site Checking the readiness of project areas and the criteria for commissioning and installation/testing stages. Verifying Entry Criteria for Commissioning and Installation & Testing Stages Collaborating on the creation of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Plans Collecting HSE Plans from sub-contractors. Developing the initial Master Schedule Creating the Installation File Requesting quotes from supply centres Updating Schedules (Detail, Supply & Installation; Testing & Commission) Handling sales requests for supply centres Role Qualification and Skills Experience in successfully managing teams during delivery of medium and large Automated Material Handling or Baggage Handling System projects. Successful proven management on of all phases within a project lifecycle, ranging from pre-construction through to handover Managing a multi-functional team, interfacing with clients where appropriate, and chairing meetings locally at site level as required. Adept at conflict resolution Possess an awareness and understanding of CDM Regulations and HASWA. Possess the ability to understand engineering drawings, specifications, layouts and successfully interpret project schedules Ability to create robust site planning to complement the master project schedule through owning last planner activities and management of the Look ahead schedule What we offer 28 days of annual leave (excluding public holidays) Bupa Medical Cover YuLife - Wellbeing membership with fast access to GP appointments, promotion of health and wellbeing along with daily quests to gain Yucoins that can be swapped for shopping vouchers A challenging work environment with lots of opportunities of career progression. Cycle to work scheme Pension with Aviva Achievers - Employee recognition platform Diversity & Inclusion Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualifies applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age marital status or disability status. If you feel there is a barrier that potentially prevents you from applying, we are always happy to discuss or explore, any reasonable adjustments can be made to support your application.
Overview Carrington West are assisting their local authority client in the Midlands in the search for an experienced Head of Planning to join the department on an initial 6 month contract. Responsibilities Lead on service transformation projects to reduce service demands and align with Government Planning reforms. Provide leadership and day-to-day management for teams involved in Planning Development Management, Planning Policy, and Enforcement. Provide strategic leadership support. Review department resources. Provide strong communication both internally and externally, supporting members, neighbouring authorities and effective collaboration. Qualifications Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI), or equivalent experience, and a strong public sector background in Planning services. Post graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline, and eligibility for membership of RTPI. Benefits Pay Rate - £competitive (Negotiable depending on experience) Application Job Ref - 61591 Please call Cameron de Wit on for a confidential discussion on this role, or email our planning team if you are short of time to chat: Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Nov 15, 2025
Full time
Overview Carrington West are assisting their local authority client in the Midlands in the search for an experienced Head of Planning to join the department on an initial 6 month contract. Responsibilities Lead on service transformation projects to reduce service demands and align with Government Planning reforms. Provide leadership and day-to-day management for teams involved in Planning Development Management, Planning Policy, and Enforcement. Provide strategic leadership support. Review department resources. Provide strong communication both internally and externally, supporting members, neighbouring authorities and effective collaboration. Qualifications Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI), or equivalent experience, and a strong public sector background in Planning services. Post graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline, and eligibility for membership of RTPI. Benefits Pay Rate - £competitive (Negotiable depending on experience) Application Job Ref - 61591 Please call Cameron de Wit on for a confidential discussion on this role, or email our planning team if you are short of time to chat: Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Senior Site Supervisor page is loaded Senior Site Supervisorlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: January 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: JR34625 Job TitleSenior Site Supervisor Job Description Reports to: Construction Manager / Construction Group Leader UK Location: London - Heathrow Contract Type: Permanent Introduction to role Vanderlande is a global market leader in material handling systems. Working within projects, the Site Manager will be responsible for the management and delivery of both baggage and civils/MEP work packages in line with the programme schedule operating inside the VI site management structure within large and complex projects.A Site Manager will primarily organise, drive, and manage the safe and efficient execution of the project construction work packages through management of a team of senior site supervisors and wider project site team and is responsible for ensuring safe, appropriate and optimal site conditions are established that facilitate right first time zero defects installation at the required rate of installation.Possession of a comprehensive industry knowledge will be key in ensuring success demonstrated through cross disciplinary strengths, conflict resolution and previous experience of successful delivery within large/complex baggage projects. Proactively driving a Stay Safe culture and right first-time delivery ensuring the project teams and associated supply chain inclusive of subcontractors and third parties understand and implement expected safe working practices during the execution of site delivery phases and work activities of the project. Role Responsibilities As a Site Manager, you will play a critical role in overseeing and coordinating project installation activities to ensure the successful delivery of our baggage handling system projects. You will be responsible for drawing up site plans, monitoring performance, managing stakeholder interactions, and ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Your responsibilities and activities will include: Lead the development of comprehensive project installation plans in collaboration with the Project Manager, encompassing objectives, organisation, planning, and cost calculations. Monitor Installation quality, timelines, and costs to ensure compliance with standards and budget constraints while providing timely information to stakeholders. Identify, analyse, and address potential problems, risks, and opportunities through proactive corrective and preventive actions, optimising project outcomes. Manage interactions with all project stakeholders to facilitate smooth coordination and communication, ensuring alignment with project goals and objectives. Provide regular and accurate reports to customers, Project Managers, keeping stakeholders informed of installation progress and key milestones. Advise and oversee contracts with Electrical & Mechanical (E&M) subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project specifications and requirements. Ensure adherence to the Vanderlande Process Map and initiate improvements in site management processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the project team, identifying areas for enhancement and implementing best practices to optimize project outcomes. Lead and mentor a team of supervisors throughout the project lifecycle, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment. Promote a strong culture of safety among project teams, emphasizing adherence to safety protocols and practices to ensure a safe working environment Organize and facilitate all support activities to ensure a smooth high-quality handover to commissioning and support commissioning & testing teams until handover to the customer Analyse projects and prepare site logistics proposals, including logistics planning and management. Prepare sites and assess areas for installation readiness. Create detailed site logistics and management plans. Oversee installation, and handover of steelwork and manage rest materials (reverse logistics) Manage electrical and EM (Electromechanical) installations, including inspections and testing Manage field wiring tests before and after power-on, including safety-related tests Oversee power-up procedures Manage mechanical static inspections and I/O (Input/Output) tests Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with safety protocol Oversee Logistics and materials being receiving on-site Checking the readiness of project areas and the criteria for commissioning and installation/testing stages. Verifying Entry Criteria for Commissioning and Installation & Testing Stages Collaborating on the creation of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Plans Collecting HSE Plans from sub-contractors. Developing the initial Master Schedule Creating the Installation File Requesting quotes from supply centres Updating Schedules (Detail, Supply & Installation; Testing & Commission) Handling sales requests for supply centres Role Qualification and Skills Experience in successfully managing teams during delivery of medium and large Automated Material Handling or Baggage Handling System projects. Successful proven management on of all phases within a project lifecycle, ranging from pre-construction through to handover Managing a multi-functional team, interfacing with clients where appropriate, and chairing meetings locally at site level as required. Adept at conflict resolution Possess an awareness and understanding of CDM Regulations and HASWA. Possess the ability to understand engineering drawings, specifications, layouts and successfully interpret project schedules Ability to create robust site planning to complement the master project schedule through owning last planner activities and management of the Look ahead schedule What we offer 28 days of annual leave (excluding public holidays) Bupa Medical Cover YuLife - Wellbeing membership with fast access to GP appointments, promotion of health and wellbeing along with daily quests to gain Yucoins that can be swapped for shopping vouchers A challenging work environment with lots of opportunities of career progression. Cycle to work scheme Pension with Aviva Achievers - Employee recognition platform Diversity & Inclusion Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualifies applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age marital status or disability status. If you feel there is a barrier that potentially prevents you from applying, we are always happy to discuss or explore, any reasonable adjustments can be made to support your application. Aspire. Grow. Achieve. Together Are you looking to develop your career and satisfy your ambitions at a company where you can aspire to new heights, enjoy personal growth and thrive on achievement environment. We are the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports - from London Heathrow to Singapore Changi - and in the parcel market for leading players such as UPS and FedEx. Furthermore, we are also a leading supplier of solutions for warehousing giants, including Walmart, which seamlessly integrate innovative systems, intelligent software, and life-cycle services.If you aspire to a position of responsibility and want to make a difference by facilitating the delivery of what matters most to consumers, passengers, and businesses, the next step on your path to global opportunities is to join Vanderlande. As part of our network and unique culture of freedom and flexibility, you will be
Nov 15, 2025
Full time
Senior Site Supervisor page is loaded Senior Site Supervisorlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: January 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: JR34625 Job TitleSenior Site Supervisor Job Description Reports to: Construction Manager / Construction Group Leader UK Location: London - Heathrow Contract Type: Permanent Introduction to role Vanderlande is a global market leader in material handling systems. Working within projects, the Site Manager will be responsible for the management and delivery of both baggage and civils/MEP work packages in line with the programme schedule operating inside the VI site management structure within large and complex projects.A Site Manager will primarily organise, drive, and manage the safe and efficient execution of the project construction work packages through management of a team of senior site supervisors and wider project site team and is responsible for ensuring safe, appropriate and optimal site conditions are established that facilitate right first time zero defects installation at the required rate of installation.Possession of a comprehensive industry knowledge will be key in ensuring success demonstrated through cross disciplinary strengths, conflict resolution and previous experience of successful delivery within large/complex baggage projects. Proactively driving a Stay Safe culture and right first-time delivery ensuring the project teams and associated supply chain inclusive of subcontractors and third parties understand and implement expected safe working practices during the execution of site delivery phases and work activities of the project. Role Responsibilities As a Site Manager, you will play a critical role in overseeing and coordinating project installation activities to ensure the successful delivery of our baggage handling system projects. You will be responsible for drawing up site plans, monitoring performance, managing stakeholder interactions, and ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Your responsibilities and activities will include: Lead the development of comprehensive project installation plans in collaboration with the Project Manager, encompassing objectives, organisation, planning, and cost calculations. Monitor Installation quality, timelines, and costs to ensure compliance with standards and budget constraints while providing timely information to stakeholders. Identify, analyse, and address potential problems, risks, and opportunities through proactive corrective and preventive actions, optimising project outcomes. Manage interactions with all project stakeholders to facilitate smooth coordination and communication, ensuring alignment with project goals and objectives. Provide regular and accurate reports to customers, Project Managers, keeping stakeholders informed of installation progress and key milestones. Advise and oversee contracts with Electrical & Mechanical (E&M) subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project specifications and requirements. Ensure adherence to the Vanderlande Process Map and initiate improvements in site management processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the project team, identifying areas for enhancement and implementing best practices to optimize project outcomes. Lead and mentor a team of supervisors throughout the project lifecycle, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment. Promote a strong culture of safety among project teams, emphasizing adherence to safety protocols and practices to ensure a safe working environment Organize and facilitate all support activities to ensure a smooth high-quality handover to commissioning and support commissioning & testing teams until handover to the customer Analyse projects and prepare site logistics proposals, including logistics planning and management. Prepare sites and assess areas for installation readiness. Create detailed site logistics and management plans. Oversee installation, and handover of steelwork and manage rest materials (reverse logistics) Manage electrical and EM (Electromechanical) installations, including inspections and testing Manage field wiring tests before and after power-on, including safety-related tests Oversee power-up procedures Manage mechanical static inspections and I/O (Input/Output) tests Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with safety protocol Oversee Logistics and materials being receiving on-site Checking the readiness of project areas and the criteria for commissioning and installation/testing stages. Verifying Entry Criteria for Commissioning and Installation & Testing Stages Collaborating on the creation of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Plans Collecting HSE Plans from sub-contractors. Developing the initial Master Schedule Creating the Installation File Requesting quotes from supply centres Updating Schedules (Detail, Supply & Installation; Testing & Commission) Handling sales requests for supply centres Role Qualification and Skills Experience in successfully managing teams during delivery of medium and large Automated Material Handling or Baggage Handling System projects. Successful proven management on of all phases within a project lifecycle, ranging from pre-construction through to handover Managing a multi-functional team, interfacing with clients where appropriate, and chairing meetings locally at site level as required. Adept at conflict resolution Possess an awareness and understanding of CDM Regulations and HASWA. Possess the ability to understand engineering drawings, specifications, layouts and successfully interpret project schedules Ability to create robust site planning to complement the master project schedule through owning last planner activities and management of the Look ahead schedule What we offer 28 days of annual leave (excluding public holidays) Bupa Medical Cover YuLife - Wellbeing membership with fast access to GP appointments, promotion of health and wellbeing along with daily quests to gain Yucoins that can be swapped for shopping vouchers A challenging work environment with lots of opportunities of career progression. Cycle to work scheme Pension with Aviva Achievers - Employee recognition platform Diversity & Inclusion Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualifies applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age marital status or disability status. If you feel there is a barrier that potentially prevents you from applying, we are always happy to discuss or explore, any reasonable adjustments can be made to support your application. Aspire. Grow. Achieve. Together Are you looking to develop your career and satisfy your ambitions at a company where you can aspire to new heights, enjoy personal growth and thrive on achievement environment. We are the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports - from London Heathrow to Singapore Changi - and in the parcel market for leading players such as UPS and FedEx. Furthermore, we are also a leading supplier of solutions for warehousing giants, including Walmart, which seamlessly integrate innovative systems, intelligent software, and life-cycle services.If you aspire to a position of responsibility and want to make a difference by facilitating the delivery of what matters most to consumers, passengers, and businesses, the next step on your path to global opportunities is to join Vanderlande. As part of our network and unique culture of freedom and flexibility, you will be
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