Planner
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Planner to join a leading project delivery partner working on major, complex programmes. Based in Warrington on a hybrid basis (three days in the office and two working from home), this role would suit someone with strong project controls and planning expertise, ideally gained within large‑scale utilities projects.
Salary
Up to £60,000 depending on experience.
Client Overview
Our client partners with major organisations to deliver large, complex programmes across multiple sectors. They foster a collaborative working environment, encouraging innovation and professional development.
Responsibilities
Develop and manage detailed project and construction programmes.
Apply effective programme controls to track and forecast progress.
Optimise schedules for programme efficiency and alignment with project delivery goals.
Support project teams with planning, scheduling, and reporting activities.
Coordinate dependencies and interfaces between project workstreams.
Utilise Primavera and related software to manage scheduling data.
Analyse risks, identify critical paths, and provide actionable insights to leadership teams.
Must‑have Requirements
Typically 5 years’ relevant experience with a degree or professional qualification such as APM.
Extensive experience in project controls, planning, and programme delivery for large or complex projects.
Knowledge of design and build techniques, methods, and durations.
Proficiency in developing detailed bottom‑up construction schedules.
Strong understanding of programme controls, scheduling, and integrated project planning.
Proficient in Primavera and similar planning tools.
Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to constructively challenge and ensure data integrity across project inputs.
Nice‑to‑have Skills
Experience in utilities or infrastructure sector projects.
Familiarity with multidisciplinary team environments.
Understanding of best practices in project optimisation and reporting.
Apply Now
If this role matches your experience, apply now or send your CV to our recruitment team today.
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