Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a P6 Planner to work for a leading UK contractor working in the water and wastewater civil engineering sector.
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for building robust, insight‑driven programmes that shape the success of major infrastructure projects?
We’re looking for a skilled Primavera P6 Project Planner to lead programme development, governance, and analysis across a diverse portfolio of complex civil engineering works. In this role, you’ll take ownership of creating and managing high‑quality project schedules in Primavera P6, ensuring they are logically structured, contractually compliant, and aligned with delivery strategies. You’ll work closely with project managers, commercial teams, designers, and operational leads to challenge assumptions, strengthen planning intelligence, and drive improved project outcomes.
Salary - £55,000 - £75,000 DOE
Requirements
Our client is looking for someone who combines technical capability with strong communication, collaboration, and critical‑thinking skills. Ideally, you will bring:
* Significant experience in planning large‑scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects using Primavera P6.
* Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, constraints, and project controls.
* Familiarity with NEC3/NEC4 contracts and commercial astuteness around compensation events, early warnings, and delay analysis.
* Ability to analyse complex data, challenge planning assumptions, and communicate insights clearly to senior stakeholders.
* A proactive, collaborative mindset with confidence to influence project teams.
* Relevant qualifications (engineering, construction management, project controls) and/or professional membership (APM, ICE, CIOB, RICS).
* Desirable experience with 4D planning tools and earned value techniques