NEC-Driven Project Planner | Primavera P6 Expert

Ex-armed Forces; East Dean; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Ex-armed Forces is seeking a Project Planner to develop, maintain and manage complex programmes across contracts, ensuring NEC3/NEC4 compliance. You will engage with project delivery, commercial and site teams to keep programmes accurate and achievable.

Your role covers baseline and updated schedules, risk mitigation, and detailed reporting to stakeholders, with a strong client-facing element and a focus on recovery plans where required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Project Planner, Senior Planner or Project Controls role.
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project.
• Comprehensive understanding of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts.
• Detailed knowledge of Clause 32 Programme requirements and programme management under NEC contracts.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and monitor detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
• Produce baseline programmes and ensure regular progress updates are completed accurately and in line with project requirements.
• Prepare, manage and maintain NEC3 and NEC4 compliant Clause 32 Programmes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Produce detailed programme narratives and supporting documentation to accompany programme submissions, progress updates, compensation events and contractual communications.
• Develop and maintain cost-loaded and resource-loaded programmes to support forecasting, resource planning and project controls.
• Analyse project performance against contractual milestones, key deliverables and critical path activities.
• Identify programme risks, constraints and delays, developing mitigation and recovery strategies where required.
• Create and demonstrate cause and effect programmes to support compensation events and entitlement claims.
• Support tender and pre-construction activities through the production of programmes, phasing plans and resource schedules.
• Prepare and present programme reports, dashboards and planning information to internal and external stakeholders.
• Act as a client-facing representative for planning matters, attending progress meetings and presenting programme updates confidently and professionally.

Skills

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

NEC3/NEC4 contracts

Clause 32 Programme

Project controls

Client-facing

Education

Construction Management degree

Engineering degree

Project Management qualification

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Ex-armed Forces is seeking a Project Planner to develop, maintain and manage complex programmes across contracts, ensuring NEC3/NEC4 compliance. You will engage with project delivery, commercial and site teams to keep programmes accurate and achievable.

Your role covers baseline and updated schedules, risk mitigation, and detailed reporting to stakeholders, with a strong client-facing element and a focus on recovery plans where required.