Head of Planning | Lead Major Programmes (Primavera P6)

TM Green Group; Chorleywood; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

A leading UK main contractor is seeking an experienced Head of Planning to oversee the planning function across major construction projects ranging from £50m to £250m. This senior leadership role involves driving programme excellence and managing planning teams. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in large-scale project delivery and strong expertise in Primavera P6. This position offers opportunities to lead complex projects and interface with various stakeholders while maintaining high-quality programme management.

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior planning role within main contracting.
• Track record of delivering large-scale projects (£50m–£250m).
• Strong leadership skills and ability to influence teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning function across complex new-build projects.
• Develop and review fully-logic-linked programmes using P6.
• Work with project teams to build compliant programmes.
• Oversee planning, risk analysis, and recovery programme development.
• Provide leadership and development to planning team.

Skills

Primavera P6

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Risk analysis

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

A leading UK main contractor is seeking an experienced Head of Planning to oversee the planning function across major construction projects ranging from £50m to £250m. This senior leadership role involves driving programme excellence and managing planning teams. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in large-scale project delivery and strong expertise in Primavera P6. This position offers opportunities to lead complex projects and interface with various stakeholders while maintaining high-quality programme management.