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Must hold current SC Clearance Our Client has a requirement for a Senior Planner, who will be required to work on a contract basis within the Defence sector. These are site-based positions, requiring candidates to be on site 5 days per week and hold current Security Clearance at SC level or above. Role Purpose: To support Construction and Work Package Leads in developing and maintaining a detailed delivery programme for a major defence project. Reporting to the Head of Planning, the Senior Planner will oversee all schedule management activities within the corporate P6 planning system, ensuring the Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) delivery programme is accurately represented within the Defence Programme to Complete (P2C). This is a construction delivery role, not a PMO position. Job Role Responsibilities: Develop, manage, and maintain the M&E delivery schedule within Primavera P6. Work closely with Supply Chain Partners to review and validate progress. Lead interactive planning sessions with stakeholder teams to mitigate risks and maintain schedule integrity. Ensure the accuracy of schedule data used for performance reporting and project controls. Collaborate with programme and project teams to ensure alignment across all delivery areas. Apply technical and construction knowledge to produce robust and achievable work programmes. Identify, assess, and escalate potential delays or conflicts to the Head of Planning. Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: Current active SC clearance (or above) essential . Advanced user of Primavera P6 in an enterprise, multi-user environment. Proven site-based experience delivering complex engineering or construction projects. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, especially the Programme for Acceptance process. Experienced in earned value, schedule performance tracking, and progress analysis. Skilled in WBS development and creating schedules from limited information. Ability to integrate M&E infrastructure with complex plant and construction work packages. Strong understanding of critical path, float management, and what-if scenario analysis. Confident in interrogating and challenging contractor schedules. Able to interpret technical drawings and project documentation. Excellent collaboration and communication skills across multidisciplinary teams. Company Information At First Recruitment Group, we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That s why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels, and this is a superb opportunity for a Senior Planner seeking a new contract within the Defence sector.

Senior Planner Location: Barrow-in-Furness Salary: Highly negotiable for the right candidate A leading contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to take responsibility for programme management on a major £60m project at a nationally significant submarine manufacturing facility in Barrow-in-Furness. This technically complex project offers the chance to lead planning strategy on a high-profile scheme with significant long-term potential. There is a strong pipeline of follow-on projects , offering excellent long-term career progression. For candidates based further afield, weekly travel and accommodation is provided (Monday Friday on site/office, returning home at weekends). Key Responsibilities Lead the development, maintenance, and reporting of project programmes. Integrate design, procurement, and construction activities into a coherent programme. Produce detailed progress reports, forecasts, and critical path analyses for senior management and the client. Identify and manage programme risks and opportunities, recommending mitigation strategies. Provide NEC change management support, including programme impact assessments. Represent the contractor in programme-related discussions with client, consultants, and supply chain. Experience & Skills Required Proven Senior Planner experience with a main contractor on high-value projects (£20m+; ideally £50m+). Strong NEC contract knowledge and programme management expertise. Proficiency in Primavera P6 or equivalent planning software. Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills. Experience with large construction or building envelope projects advantageous. Package Competitive salary and benefits. Accommodation and travel support for candidates outside daily commuting distance. Opportunity to deliver a flagship submarine facility project. Long-term career prospects with a strong pipeline of major projects. Get in touch! If you re interested, then please apply with a copy of your CV!

CONSTRUCTION PLANNER POSITION : Construction Planner LOCATION : Commutable from Doncaster , Lincoln , York , Sheffield , Hull , Selby , Harrogate, Grimsby , Leeds, Beverley, Scunthorpe. Hybrid working available. SALARY : £60 - £72k doe + car ( inc fuel card) or car allow. , healthcare and bonus THE ROLE : Our client would like to recruit an experienced Construction Planner. They are a respected and established main contractor covering a wide range of sectors within Civils and Building arena, working across the whole of the UK. They require a Construction Planner who is keen to progress to a Senior Construction Planner role. We are also keen to hear from Senior Construction Planners who have ambitions to step up into a Planning Manager role. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED : Selecting the appropriate techniques and sequence of events for a particular project/tender Analysing construction sites and local environments to determine appropriate logistics solutions and resources. Drawing up plans and presenting schedules of work, often with visual aids such as bar charts and procedures diagrams. Using specialist planning computer software. Preparing logistics plans and pricing schedules for individual projects. Monitoring progress throughout the construction process and comparing this with the projected schedule of work. Liaising with the site management and commercial staff throughout the process, making adjustments to projects as necessary. Providing advice and support on the development of specific systems. YOU MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING : Significant previous experience working as a Planner in the Construction industry Prior planning experience in large-scale construction, infrastructure, or engineering projects Experience in using programming software including Primavera (P6) To find out more about the Construction Planner role please contact Steve Ball on the number provided Steve Ball Recruitment Ltd are a recruitment business specialising in the delivery of recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven t received a reply from us within 28 day of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. CONSTRUCTION PLANNER PLANNER PLANNING MANAGER

Your new company : This is your opportunity to join a well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the North West. Known for its commitment to community regeneration, social inclusion, and sustainable development, the business combines commercial focus with a genuine social purpose. With a collaborative culture and a forward-thinking approach, they invest in their people and the places they work - creating environments where individuals and communities can thrive. Your new role: As a Junior/Assistant Planner, you'll play a key role in supporting the planning function across a variety of civil engineering and construction schemes. Reporting to the Senior Planner, you'll work closely with site teams, quality teams, and senior managers to ensure accurate programme information and timely project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules from pre-construction through delivery. Monitor site progress and record as-built data. Produce KPI dashboards, programme metrics, and ad hoc reports. Support procurement planning and subcontractor programme tracking. Attend site meetings and collaborative planning sessions. Maintain programme documentation and reporting structures. What you'll need to succeed : We're looking for someone with: 1-2 years' experience in a similar planning or construction role. Strong IT skills including Primavera P6, Powerproject, MS Project, Power BI & Excel. Understanding of NEC3/4 contracts and construction lifecycles. Excellent communication, time management, and organisational skills. CSCS card and site experience (desirable). Behaviours: Positive attitude and willingness to learn. Team player with strong interpersonal skills. Confidence to make decisions and seek advice when needed. Commitment to personal development and continuous improvement. What you'll get in return: A supportive and inclusive working environment. Opportunities for career progression and training. The chance to contribute to meaningful, community-focused projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Infrastructure Planners & Project Controls Professionals London Morson Talent is supporting a leading consultancy in the infrastructure sector with multiple exciting opportunities across London and the South East. Our client is delivering major programmes in rail, aviation, utilities, defence, and more and they re looking for talented professionals to help shape the future of UK infrastructure. Roles Available: We are currently recruiting for the following positions: P6 Planner / Planning Engineer Responsible for schedule development, milestone tracking, and progress reporting using Primavera P6. NEC contract experience is desirable. Project Controls Engineer Supports cost and schedule reporting, performance analysis, and monthly progress updates across high-profile programmes. Senior Project Controls Engineer Leads performance baselines, earned value analysis, and client reporting on major infrastructure projects. Project Controls Manager Oversees programme controls across complex portfolios, ensuring consistency in planning, cost, safety, and performance reporting. Candidate Profile: Experience in infrastructure sectors such as rail, airports, roads, power, water, utilities, or defence Proficiency in Primavera P6, Power BI, and Microsoft Office Strong communication, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills Solid understanding of project controls concepts including earned value, change control, and baseline management Why Apply: Contribute to transformational programmes supporting Net Zero and national infrastructure goals Join a forward-thinking consultancy with a collaborative and inclusive culture Benefit from flexible working, career development, and the opportunity to make a real impact To apply please reach out to (url removed) at Morson Talent

Senior Project Planner - Main Civils Location: London/Ipswich with Hybrid Working (3 days in the office, 2 days from home) Join the exciting journey of one of the UK's largest nuclear projects at Sizewell C! The Civil Works Alliance is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Senior Project Planner to assist with the delivery of the Sizewell C Project. The SZC client have appointed the CWA which includes three delivery contractors (Laing O'Rourke, Bouygues and Balfour Beatty) to undertake the civils work scope of Enabling Earthworks, Main Civil Works and Marine and Tunnelling. The Senior Planning Engineer within Main Civils will work closely with the Senior Planning Manager for the Nuclear Island and the wider MCW team. This role takes the lead in developing, managing, coordinating, and monitoring the project programme for a selection of building structures within the Nuclear Island of the proposed power plant, ensuring alignment with Main Civils' overall objectives and deliverables. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed, short-term, and overall project programmes for the Nuclear Island, ensuring alignment with Project Requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders to establish the optimal construction sequence and methodology for efficient delivery. Monitor project performance, advising on impacts and recommending improvements while defining resource needs. Coordinate with supply chain, engineering, design, commercial, and construction teams to manage time-related matters and ensure programme adherence. Liaise with site teams and supply chain to track progress, resolve issues, and report on labour and resource efficiency. What skills & experience are we looking for? Essential: Proficient in Primavera P6 planning software. Degree or industry-recognised qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Experience developing and managing construction programmes in a civil engineering environment, preferably on large-scale infrastructure projects. Some experience with planning reinforced concrete works. Desirable: Membership of CIOB or MICE. Experience with 4D/Synchro modelling. Why SZC? This is your chance to contribute to one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure projects, shaping the future of energy while working in a supportive, dynamic environment. Be part of a team that values innovation, safety, and sustainability at every stage of the journey-from investment to construction and beyond. About Laing O'Rourke We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email

Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: EN3 7FJ, Enfield, England, United Kingdom 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.

Are you an experienced Senior Planner seeking to take the next step in your career with a prestigious Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected organisation based in the West of Scotland, with a robust project pipeline spanning the next 20 years. Picture yourself working within a team that truly values your expertise where your skills will be instrumental in shaping major infrastructure projects. This role offers more than just long-term stability it s a chance to contribute to enduring developments that will have a lasting impact. As a Senior Planner, you will be primarily responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining detailed project programmes. Your knowledge will ensure each phase of the project is thoroughly planned and delivered to the highest standards of quality and efficiency. You ll work closely with project managers, engineers, and various stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of complex civil engineering schemes. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain comprehensive project programmes using industry-standard software Monitor project progress and adjust plans as needed Collaborate with project teams to ensure alignment with overall project objectives Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior leadership Identify potential risks and implement effective mitigation strategies To be successful in this role, you should have: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Extensive experience in planning within the civil engineering sector Proficiency in planning tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with ongoing professional development opportunities. The company takes pride in fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace where every team member s input is recognised and valued. If you re ready to embrace a challenging and rewarding role with a leading civil engineering contractor, this could be your moment. Join a team where your planning expertise will help drive innovation and success across landmark projects throughout the West of Scotland. For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Adam Rahma, quoting reference J45674. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Project Planner required, ideally at Senior or Principal level to work with senior management, electricians, electrical technicians and external customers on the deliver of works across. HV and LV Switchgear, Power, Control and Automation, Systems Integration, Water Treatment and Wastewater Treatment plants. Requirements Project Planning or Works Planner construction and engineering experience, including design, delivery, and commissioning. MS Project and Primavera P6 Comfortable preparing and managing detailed project schedules Water treatment industry experience. Responsibilities Create detailed project schedules in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Allocate labour, plant, and material resources. Comply with NEC contract principles, company standards, and industry best practice. Produce tender programmes and support bids.

Senior Project Scheduler required to work on a data centre build programme. As such, prior data centre build experience will be a significant bonus. The Senior Project Scheduler will be home based with occasional site travel only. The Senior Project Scheduler tasks will include: Input the planner's work into scheduling software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera P6). Develop a detailed timeline based on the plan. Coordinate with team members to ensure timely task completion. Monitor real-time progress, update the schedule, and forecast completion dates. Communicate schedule updates, delays, and issues to the team and management The contract is inside IR35, expected to run 12 months, although the initial contract maybe shorter. Osirian Consulting is committed to working with our clients to promote equality and diversity in the workplace. We encourage and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and all sections of the community, and will never discriminate on the basis of race, gender, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Please be aware that due to the high number of applications we receive, unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually. If you do not hear back from one of our consultants within 14 days, then unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for this role. Osirian Consulting is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role

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.

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.

The Role: What you'll be doing As a dedicated P6 Planner, you'll be responsible for the full project lifecycle of planning, reporting, and monitoring across multiple civil engineering schemes. Your core responsibilities will include: Developing and Maintaining Schedules: Creating, updating, and managing detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 software. Progress Monitoring: Tracking project progress, identifying deviations from the baseline, and implementing effective corrective action plans. Resource and Cost Loading: Incorporating resource and cost data into schedules to provide comprehensive project controls. Critical Path Analysis: Performing regular Critical Path Analysis (CPA) and 'what-if' scenarios to mitigate risks and identify opportunities. Reporting: Preparing clear, concise, and professional planning reports and presentations for site teams, senior management, and clients. Collaboration: Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Commercial teams, and clients to ensure alignment on project timescales and milestones. What you'll bring: Your skills and experience P6 Expertise: Demonstrable, hands-on experience using Primavera P6 within a construction or civil engineering environment is essential . Civils Experience: Proven track record working with a civil engineering contractor on infrastructure projects (e.g., highways, earthworks, drainage, utilities, structures). Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and best practice for civils schemes. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex planning information to non-planning stakeholders. Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to data entry, analysis, and report generation. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Senior Planner Cardiff or Bristol Perm/Full Time Competitive Salary, Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We are looking for a Senior Planner to join our Southwest part of the Engineering business to work on exciting projects coming through the pipeline. The main purpose of the role is to plan the allocated high value / complex project producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standards. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. Responsibilities Key deliverables in this role are: Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for NG Bailey. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management; working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large MEP / Industrial Building Services projects is essential. Proficient with using either P6 or Asta Construction site experience Experience of NEC 3 contracts (desirable) Must be able to create and own the programming from initial tender through to completion including commissioning. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Title: Planning Manager Location: Surrey (Hybrid) Salary: up to £110,000 + car allowance + bonus + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for an accomplished Planning Manager to join a leading name in the construction industry, overseeing a team of planners and driving the successful delivery of a £5bn landmark project in Surrey. The Role As Planning Manager, you'll take ownership of all aspects of project planning and controls, ensuring robust programmes are in place from inception through to delivery. You'll manage and mentor a talented team of planners, working closely with both internal stakeholders and a key client partner to ensure time, cost, and quality targets are met across this complex, multi-phase project. Your expertise in Primavera P6 and NEC contracts will be crucial in providing strategic planning leadership, maintaining programme integrity, and driving performance across all disciplines. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a high-performing planning team. Oversee the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of project schedules using Primavera P6. Work collaboratively with the client and delivery teams to ensure alignment of project objectives. Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement effective mitigation strategies. Ensure full compliance with NEC contract requirements. Provide clear, data-driven insights to support decision-making at senior level. About You Proven experience as a Planning Manager or Senior Planner within major construction or infrastructure projects. Strong technical ability with Primavera P6. Solid understanding of NEC contract frameworks. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills. A natural leader with the ability to inspire, influence and drive delivery excellence. Offer Salary £90-£110,000 per annum Annual car allowance £7,000 Pension, Healthcare, Life assurance, Private medical Annual bonus scheme Hybrid working week 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible benefits scheme plus other great benefits If you are looking for a new career challenge and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on for further information quoting reference 72028. 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.

MEP Planner / Senior MEP Planer / M&E Planner - Multiple projects - Market Leader - up to 450 per day (inside IR35 only) - Sheffield/Leeds Our client is one of the UK's leading Engineering & Services companies with a turnover approaching 400 million. They are currently seeking an up-and-coming M&E Planner (or Senior M&E Planner) to work on 2-3 projects in the north east. Projects are a mixture of Data centres, life sciences, healthcare and MOD scheme between 10-25 million (MEP package). This role has some flexibility around it and you can be based from a regional office a couple of days a week with visits to site and WFH when required. Candidate Requirements: Have a good M&E background (site or planning) Fully proficient with ASTA If you have P6 experience, that would be beneficial but not a necessity Previous experience at a tier 1 or 2 MEP (contractor or sub-contractor) Multidisciplinary project experience Must be able to create and own the programming from initial tender through to completion including commissioning What's in it for you? Day rate up to 450 per day (inside IR35 via PAYE Umbrella) If this role is of interest and you fulfil the above criteria, please apply today. Key words - M&E Planner, Senior M&E Planner, MEP Planner, Senior MEP Planner, Mechanical & Electrical Planning Engineer, Mechanical Planner, Electrical Planner, Senior MEP Planning Engineer. M&E, MEP. Job Types: Temporary, Freelance