Planning and Project Controls Manager in Leeds

Energy Jobline ZR; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy job board in the UK is seeking a Planning and Project Controls Manager in Leeds. This role involves managing planning for a large-scale rail project, ensuring schedules are realistic and stakeholders are collaborated with. Candidates should have substantial civil engineering experience, proficiency in Primavera P6, and the ability to communicate clearly within a fast-paced environment. Competitive day rate applies.

Qualifications

• Experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders within a large programme.
• Significant experience planning rail civils and structures projects.
• Extensive experience in Civil Engineering and construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain realistic schedules and identify critical issues.
• Collaborate across disciplines and develop the delivery programme.
• Contribute to risk register and schedule risk analysis.

Skills

Experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders

Planning rail civils and structures projects

Experience in Civil Engineering

Working knowledge of NEC contracts

Clear communicator

Full project lifecycle experience

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Description

Planning and Project Controls Manager

Location: Leeds - presence on site / office is required 4 days per week

Duration: Ongoing contract

IR35: inside (PAYE only)

Day rate: £700 / day PAYE - negotiable

A Planning Manager is required to join a tier-1 civils contractor on a contract in Leeds. As a Planning Manager, you will be working on a large-scale rail project, leading the planning of the design and construction of a new rail depot.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain realistic schedules, identify critical issues, and propose effective solutions.
• Collaborate across disciplines, sub‑contractors and planners to develop and revise the delivery programme.
• Establish and maintain periodic progress reporting, contribute insights, identify issues, risks and propose actionable solutions.
• Contribute to the risk register and schedule risk analysis, and formally identify, assess the impact of, and notify programme change.

Qualifications

• Experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders within a large programme, with multi‑partner, multi‑discipline dependencies and client interfaces.
• Significant experience planning rail civils and structures projects using Primavera P6.
• Extensive experience in Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects with a proven track record of delivering large‑scale civil structures with a Tier 1 contractor.
• Working knowledge of NEC forms of contracts.
• Clear communicator, skilled in building relationships, thrives in large, fast‑paced, multi‑discipline teams, capable of identifying, challenging and articulating issues and solutions that impact project outcomes.
• Full project lifecycle experience, particularly design and build within large‑scale rail and structure projects.

Additional Information

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