Construction Planner

Morson Group; Bridgwater; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Group is recruiting a Construction Planner for Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset. This full-time, permanent role offers 37 hours per week with a hybrid pattern of four days onsite and one day remote.

You will develop schedules, manage four-week lookaheads, monitor progress, and coordinate with engineering, materials and delivery teams to mitigate risks on a major infrastructure project.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a construction planning environment.
• Experience producing and maintaining detailed project schedules.
• Proficient in Primavera P6 planning software.
• Experience on large-scale construction or nuclear projects is a plus.
• Ability to engage multiple stakeholders on site.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining detailed mechanical construction schedules aligned to programme objectives.
• Preparing and updating four-week lookahead plans and longer-term planning.
• Monitoring progress with schedule updates.
• Integrating engineering, materials, resources, access, quality and commissioning requirements into plans.
• Ensuring activity readiness and mitigating risks with delivery teams.

Skills

Construction planning experience

Detailed project schedules

Primavera P6

Stakeholder engagement

Site-based construction projects

Education

HNC in Engineering

BPSS security clearance eligibility

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Construction Planner
Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset
Attractive Salary + Benefits
Full time / Permanent / 37 hour per week / Mon - Fri

We are recruiting a Construction Planner at Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater Nr Somerset.

This is predominantly a full-time, site-based position however, flexible hybrid working arrangements are available. The potential working pattern would be four days onsite and one day working remotely per week.

The role

This is your opportunity to play a key role in delivering one of the largest and most complex infrastructure projects in Europe. Working at the heart of a major nuclear new-build programme, youll help ensure construction activities are planned, coordinated, and delivered safely and efficiently.

Day-to-day, you’ll be required to:

Developing and maintaining detailed mechanical construction schedules aligned to programme objectives.

Preparing and updating four-week lookahead plans and supporting longer-term planning activities.

Monitoring progress against planned outputs and providing accurate, evidence-based schedule updates.

Integrating engineering, materials, resources, access, quality and commissioning requirements into construction plans.

Confirming activity readiness and collaborating with construction and delivery teams to identify and mitigate risks.

Essential experience of the Construction Planner

Significant experience within a construction planning environment.

Experience producing and maintaining detailed project schedules.

Experience using Primavera P6 planning software.

Experience working on large-scale construction, engineering, maintenance, outage or shutdown projects.

Experience working in a site-based project environment and engaging with multiple stakeholders.

Qualifications for the Construction Planner

Higher National Certificate (HNC) in an Engineering discipline.

Security Clearance - The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role.