Life Science Contract Planner (NEC) - Onsite

John Sisk & Son Ltd; Macclesfield; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Pension and benefits

Unlimited learning and development

Job summary

John Sisk & Son Ltd is seeking a Contract Planner to join the Life Science team in Macclesfield. The role involves onsite planning and reporting, supporting the Project Lead Senior Planner, and delivering progress updates across a pharmaceutical framework.

The candidate will lead baselining, risk mitigation, and communication of targets to the production team, while ensuring NEC compliance and strong collaboration with the site delivery teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in relevant construction planning.
• Knowledge of MEP and its commissioning.
• Experience working in a dynamic team.
• Experienced planning and reporting on NEC/JCT projects.
• Proficient in Primavera P6 and Asta PowerProject.
• Excellent IT skills using Bluebeam, Autodesk Model Viewer, and 4D Synchro Planning.

Responsibilities

• Onsite planning and reporting for projects under the Project Senior Lead Planner.
• Prepare external and internal progress reports for live projects (Project Dashboards).
• Support design, procurement and construction progress with KPI and schedule updates.
• Baseline programmes and reschedule progress with Critical Path analysis.
• Prepare S-Curves to communicate site progress and update preconstruction information.

Skills

Teamwork

Presentations

Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Engineering/Management

SMSTS Certificates

CSCS Card

CIOB/ICE professional qualification

Tools

Primavera P6

Asta PowerProject

Bluebeam

Autodesk Model Viewer

4D Synchro Planning

Job description

John Sisk & Son Ltd is seeking a Contract Planner to join the Life Science team in Macclesfield. The role involves onsite planning and reporting, supporting the Project Lead Senior Planner, and delivering progress updates across a pharmaceutical framework.

The candidate will lead baselining, risk mitigation, and communication of targets to the production team, while ensuring NEC compliance and strong collaboration with the site delivery teams.