Senior Project Planner
Location: Nationwide (remote-based with visits as and when needed)
Sector: Civils, Earthworks, Remediation & Demolition
Salary: £90,000 - £95,000 (dependant on level of experience) + package
We are working with an established specialist principal contractor that has a strong nationwide presence and a healthy, long-term pipeline of work. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Planner to support a diverse portfolio of technically challenging projects.
The Role
As Senior Project Planner, you will play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of projects across a range of sectors including petrochemical, rail, water and industrial. Working closely with project and commercial teams, you will take ownership of programme development, progress tracking and risk management from pre‑construction through to completion.
This is an opportunity to work on interesting, complex projects within civils, earthworks, remediation and demolition, where your planning expertise will have real influence on project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, manage and maintain detailed project programmes from tender through to delivery
Provide programme input during pre‑construction and live projects
Identify critical paths, risks and opportunities, supporting mitigation strategies
Monitor progress and report against programme milestones
Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers and commercial teams
Ensure full compliance with NEC contracts, including change management and reporting
About You
Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within civil engineering, demolition or remediation environments
Excellent working knowledge of NEC contracts is essential
Strong experience planning complex civils and earthworks packages
Confident with planning software (e.g. Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject)
Commercially aware, proactive and solutions-focused
Comfortable working across multiple projects and locations
What’s on Offer
The chance to join a respected specialist contractor with long-term stability
Exposure to a wide variety of technically challenging projects nationwide
Competitive salary and benefits package
If you’re a Senior Project Planner looking for a role that combines variety, technical challenge and long-term security, this opportunity is well worth exploring.
To apply, please submit your CV and a member of our team will be in contact!
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We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job