Planning Manager

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd; Nether Stowey; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd is seeking a Planning Manager for the Hinkley Point C project. The role is 100% site-based on a long-term MEP programme, with permanent or contract options and BPSS clearance required.

Applicants should have extensive planning experience on large MEP projects, strong site-based construction experience, and expertise in Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject. The position involves coordinating baselines, progress, productivity and reporting.

Qualifications

• Extensive planning experience on large MEP projects.
• Strong construction site-based experience.
• Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject.
• Experience managing planning activities, baselines, progress and reporting.
• Strong stakeholder management with project teams and customers.
• Relevant industry qualification or Apprenticeship.
• BPSS clearance achievable.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of a major MEP programme at Hinkley Point C.
• Manage planning baselines, progress, productivity and reporting.
• Collaborate with project teams and customers to drive schedule performance.

Skills

Planning experience

MEP projects

Construction site-based

Primavera P6

Asta Powerproject

Project reporting

Stakeholder management

Industry qualification

BPSS clearance

Job description

Planning Manager - Hinkley Point C

Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater - 100% site based
Salary / Rate: Competitive - DOE
Contract: Permanent, Contract or Temp-to-Perm
Clearance: BPSS required / eligibility essential
We are recruiting a Planning Manager to support the delivery of a major MEP programme at Hinkley Point C. This is a long‑term project with years of work ahead, with the opportunity to take a key role within the planning function on one of the UK's largest nuclear construction projects.

Key Requirements

• Extensive planning experience on large MEP projects, ideally within a regulated or nuclear environment.
• Strong construction site-based experience.
• Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject.
• Experience managing planning activities, baselines, progress, productivity and project reporting.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including working with project teams and customers.
• Relevant industry/professional qualification or apprenticeship.
• Able to achieve BPSS clearance.

Open to both permanent and contract candidates, including those interested in a temp-to-perm route.
100% site based at Hinkley Point C - this is non-negotiable.