Job Title: Senior Planner Location: Leeds Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planner to join a leading civil engineering organisation, supporting the delivery of major heavy civil infrastructure projects across the UK. Based in the Leeds design office, you will play a key role in the development, management, and reporting of project programmes through the full lifecycle. Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project programmes using Primavera P6, ensuring alignment with project scope, milestones, and objectives. Apply cost and resource loading to the schedule to enable accurate forecasting and performance analysis. Support Earned Value Management (EVM) reporting to monitor progress, productivity, and efficiency. Collaborate with design, engineering, and delivery teams to ensure programme integrity and timely delivery of key milestones. Interface with project controls, commercial, and construction teams to support accurate reporting and decision-making. Identify potential schedule risks and opportunities, proposing mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements and provide accurate programme updates for contractual reporting. Requirements: Proven experience in programme planning within the civil infrastructure sector (e.g. tunnelling, highways, utilities, or energy projects). Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6, including cost and resource loading. Understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles. Familiarity with NEC contract forms and associated programme requirements. Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Desirable: Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Experience working in a design or multidisciplinary project environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status