Project Planner

Project Planner – Civil Engineering & Infrastructure

An established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking for a Project Planner to join its growing planning team in Manchester.

This is a great opportunity for either an early-career Planner looking to develop or an established Project Planner wanting exposure to major, long-term infrastructure schemes.

The Role

Working alongside an experienced planning team, you'll support projects from early contractor involvement and tender stage through to delivery and completion.

You'll be responsible for:

Developing, updating and maintaining project programmes

Using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project

Supporting programmes across tender, pre-construction and live delivery

Building programmes from first principles

Monitoring progress and identifying programme risks or delays

Working closely with Project Managers, site teams and commercial teams

Supporting reporting, change management and NEC contract requirements

Ensuring programmes accurately reflect project progress and delivery requirements

What We're Looking For

Ideally you'll have:

Experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, highways or water

Previous experience in a Planner / Project Planner position

Knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project

Understanding of project programming and construction sequencing

Exposure to NEC contracts would be advantageous

Strong communication and analytical skills

Full UK driving licence

Civil Engineering qualifications such as an HNC/HND or equivalent would be beneficial but aren't essential.

This is a cracking opportunity to join a busy infrastructure contractor with a strong pipeline of projects across the North West and plenty of scope to develop your planning career

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