Overview
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We are looking for an experienced planner to join our Major Projects Delivery team, primarily within water sector Design & Construction (D&C). As a Senior Project Planner, you will lead in developing and maintaining detailed project schedules, tracking progress, and proactively identifying and mitigating risks to ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget. You will collaborate with a national team across pre-construction, design and delivery phases.
The Opportunity
Stantec’s continued success delivering for the UK's leading utility providers and major infrastructure developers has created an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Planner to join our growing Major Projects Delivery team. This is more than a job; it’s a chance to make a real impact on your community by helping deliver critical environmental and infrastructure improvements to shape a sustainable future. Within the region, you’ll work on projects including Southern Water’s Professional Services Framework and Thames Water’s Asset, Capital & Engineering Framework. The role can be based from any of our offices in the region, including London, Reading, High Wycombe, Southampton, Brighton, King’s Hill & Cambridge. You will join a collaborative, supportive team and benefit from development opportunities across our diverse business, extending beyond the water sector.
You will be joining a collaborative, supportive team, working closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders. At Stantec, we are committed to our people and offer development opportunities across our diverse business.
Responsibilities and activities include developing and maintaining detailed project schedules, tracking progress, and proactively identifying and mitigating risks to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery across project phases from pre-construction and design to final delivery.
About You
You will be highly skilled in managing complex projects & programmes using Primavera P6 and have the ability to lead programmes autonomously, providing value through consulting. You should enjoy collaborating with a wide variety of stakeholders and be able to mentor less experienced colleagues. You will also be able to demonstrate:
* Experience managing change within D&C in P6 in accordance with the contract and client requirements
* Solid understanding of D&C sequencing and interfaces
* Familiarity with NEC 3 and NEC 4 contracts
* Previous experience in the water sector is beneficial but not essential
About Stantec
The Stantec community unites more than 33,000 employees across 450 locations on 6 continents. We have worked with clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years, planning, designing, delivering and managing development and infrastructure to support sustainable, healthy, prosperous communities. Our teams provide solutions grounded in technical excellence and market insights, delivering consents, plans and designs for projects and programmes.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, training, or any other employment condition. We are committed to accessible recruitment and employment processes.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment is key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry your experience doesn’t perfectly align, we encourage you to apply. If you need adjustments to support the recruitment process, please contact careers.UK@stantec.com and we will discuss how we can help.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
* Business Consulting and Services
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