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Senior Planner – Reading – Staff Position
We’re supporting a leading engineering solutions provider that’s become a trusted delivery partner across the UK’s nuclear and defence sectors. With a legacy spanning over four decades, they’ve built a reputation for precision, quality, and technical excellence—especially in highly regulated environments.
As part of their continued growth, they’re looking to bring a Senior Planner into their team in Reading. This is a permanent, staff-only role with excellent long-term prospects.
What’s in it for you?
Flexible hybrid working – typically 2 days a week in the office
9-day working fortnight
A forward-thinking SME environment with strong leadership and real project variety
The chance to shape high-impact programmes in nuclear, defence, and infrastructure
What you’ll be doing:
Leading planning activities using Primavera P6 – this is central to the role
Managing Compensation Events (CEs) and supporting project controls processes
Building schedules, resource plans, and cost estimates in collaboration with Project Managers
Providing real-time progress and performance data to keep delivery on track
Producing EVM reports and ensuring alignment with project scope and budget
Liaising closely with clients, subcontractors, and cross-functional teams
What you’ll need:
Strong hands-on experience with Primavera P6
Solid understanding of Compensation Events (CEs) and project planning principles
Eligibility for DV Clearance (Sole British passport, UK residency of 5+ years)
HNC or equivalent in Engineering or a related discipline
A proven track record in planning within engineering or construction environments
This is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic organisation that’s growing fast and delivering on some of the UK’s most technically demanding projects. If you're ready to step into a role with real responsibility and career progression, and meet the eligibility criteria outlined above, then we look forward to receiving your application.
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