Infrastructure Planner – Hybrid (National Grid projects)

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Flexible working

Contributory pension scheme

Annual bonus scheme

Share-save scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle to work

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure in the North West / North Wales region seeks a motivated Planner to support a National Grid programme, with hybrid work and site visits. You will develop detailed programmes, align with project delivery, and drive NEC3/NEC4 reporting on large-scale infrastructure schemes.

You will work with experienced teams across multiple sites, applying EVM principles and Primavera P6/Aphex and GIS tools where applicable.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning roles within infrastructure or energy sectors.
• Experience on National Grid, HV electrical, or substation projects preferred.
• Strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and reporting requirements.
• Proven programme management, progress tracking, and reporting abilities.
• Familiar with Earned Value Management (EVM) principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and update detailed project programmes across three sites.
• Interface daily between planning and project delivery teams.
• Collaborate with project managers and senior planners for programme alignment.
• Lead and contribute to weekly planning and contract review meetings.
• Produce and manage NEC3/NEC4 contract-compliant reports.
• Monitor progress with earned value tracking and status reporting.
• Develop site planning schedules and phasing plans.
• Communicate programme status to stakeholders in a timely manner.
• Work under supervision while taking ownership of assigned responsibilities.

Skills

Planning experience

National Grid projects

NEC contracts knowledge

Earned Value Management

Stakeholder management

Multi-site delivery

Education

Degree in Engineering/Construction Management/Project Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Aphex

GIS

Job description

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure in the North West / North Wales region seeks a motivated Planner to support a National Grid programme, with hybrid work and site visits. You will develop detailed programmes, align with project delivery, and drive NEC3/NEC4 reporting on large-scale infrastructure schemes.

You will work with experienced teams across multiple sites, applying EVM principles and Primavera P6/Aphex and GIS tools where applicable.