Project Planner

Location: Cheshire West and Chester

Job Title:

Project Planner – Fixed Contract (c. 30 Weeks)

Location:

Site Based – Chester area
Salary: £65,000 – £80,000 per annum

Reports to:

Contracts Director

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Project Planner to join our team on a site-based, fixed-term contract of approximately 30 weeks. The successful candidate will play a key role in planning, scheduling, and performance monitoring on a major demolition and deconstruction project. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled planner to contribute to a high-profile project, producing and maintaining NEC4-compliant programmes.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, update, and monitor detailed project programmes from first principles, incorporating three-point estimates, time risk allowances, and risk-adjusted scheduling.

Collect, analyse, and report progress information, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.

Assist the project team with planning and scheduling matters, attending project meetings with clients, stakeholders, and third parties.

Ensure up-to-date programme production throughout the project lifecycle.

Apply expertise in industry-standard planning software, including Asta Power project, Primavera P6, and Microsoft Project.

Contribute to project-level planning on complex construction, demolition, and deconstruction projects.

Achieve and maintain site-level security clearance.

Qualifications &

Experience:

Construction-related Bachelor’s degree.

Membership of the Chartered Institute of Building (MCIOB) is desirable.

Experience with in the Nuclear sector is highly desirable.

Proven experience planning and scheduling major demolition or deconstruction projects.

Proficient in developing NEC4-compliant programmes and producing risk-adjusted schedules.

Valid UK driving license.

Skills &

Competencies:

Strong planning and scheduling expertise with the ability to produce and maintain accurate project programmes.

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, stakeholders, and project teams.

High proficiency in standard planning software.

Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.

This is a fixed-term contract role offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a major project while further developing your planning expertise in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Apply today to join a dedicated team driving complex demolition and deconstruction projects with precision and efficiency