Planning Manager – Major Project Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £65k - £85k (DOE) + Benefits Lead planning excellence on one of the UK’s most transformative projects—a landmark development at the heart of the green industrial revolution. This is your opportunity to shape the planning and project controls function for a £1bn+ manufacturing facility that will set new standards for innovation and sustainability. The Role We are seeking a highly skilled Planning Manager to lead planning across one of the project’s primary areas. You will ensure that planning forms the basis of key decision-making and aligns project delivery with business objectives. Key Responsibilities * Lead planning function across one of the project’s primary areas. * Identify planning strategy, methods, and logistics required across the project lifecycle to deliver our product. * Create detailed programmes with robust breakdown structures, correct logic, and engaging appearance. * Define the work we are intending to do with precision and ensure clear logical flow. * Create phasing diagrams, logistics plans, and resource/plant histograms and schedules to support planning. * Establish certainty and ensure we know our progress position to shape future actions with knowledge. * Increase predictability with robust project controls that forecast and generat...