Senior Planning Engineer

Title:

Senior Planning Engineer

Location:

West London
Salary: £70-90,000 + car allowance + package

The Role

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to join a leading UK main contractor on a landmark £300m infrastructure project in West London. This is a high-profile, technically complex scheme of strategic importance, offering the rare opportunity to become involved from the early stages and play a key role in shaping the programme, methodology, and delivery strategy from day one.

You will be part of a highly experienced and well-established project team, working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment where planning is central to project success. This role is ideally suited to a Senior Planner with strong UK main contracting experience who thrives on major infrastructure delivery and enjoys working on complex, challenging schemes.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, manage and maintain the fully integrated project programme using Primavera P6
Support the project from early-stage planning through to construction and completion
Provide detailed programme analysis, critical path assessments and sequencing logic
Produce regular progress updates, reports and dashboards for the project leadership team
Support change management, including the assessment and submission of programme impacts
Work closely with commercial and project teams to manage NEC compensation events and contractual programme requirements
Identify, analyse and mitigate programme and schedule risks
Provide support for baseline submissions, revised programmes and contractual compliance
Challenge construction methodology and sequencing to drive programme efficiency and certainty
Liaise with stakeholders, supply chain partners and subcontractors to ensure programme alignmentRequirements

Proven experience as a Senior Planning Engineer within a UK main contracting environment
Strong background in major infrastructure projects
Advanced user of Primavera P6
Excellent working knowledge of NEC contracts, particularly in relation to programme management and compensation events
Experience working on large, complex and technically demanding schemes
Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work collaboratively within a large, multidisciplinary project team

What's on Offer

£70-90,000 per annum
Annual car allowance £7,000
Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Collaborative and professional working environment where planning is valued as a key function
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 a confidential chat quoting reference 72681.

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