Contract Opportunity: Senior Project Planner – Manchester 🚨
Start Date: Immediate | Contract - Hybrid Working (3 days on-site in Manchester)
A leading infrastructure consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to support a major tunnelling and earthworks programme based in Manchester. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to play a key part in a prestigious project shaping the future of UK infrastructure.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
* Develop, manage and optimise detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
* Track and report on project progress, ensuring delivery timelines and milestones are met.
* Ensure full compliance with NEC contract requirements and maintain accurate documentation.
* Engage professionally with clients, contractors and stakeholders to support delivery excellence.
✅ Essential Skills & Experience
* Proven experience as a Senior Planner within major infrastructure or civil engineering projects.
* Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts.
* Demonstrable background in client-side planning roles.
* Expertise in Primavera P6 and project controls.
* Experience within tunnelling, earthworks or large-scale construction highly desirable.
* Exceptional communication, organisation and analytical skills.
📍 Location & Working Pattern
* Manchester City Centre based
* 3 days onsite / 2 days remote (hybrid flexibility)
🧭 What’s on Offer
* Competitive contract rates
* Opportunity to work on a landmark UK infrastructure project
* Career development within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment
* Immediate start available
If you are a Senior Project Planner ready to take on your next challenge, please apply with your CV or reach out for further details