Project Planner

Infraspec; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a Project Planner for a major infrastructure programme. This role involves developing project schedules, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring project objectives are met. The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Private Medical

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Solid experience in planning on large infrastructure or transport projects.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 and knowledge of planning best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project schedules aligned to NEC contracts.
• Monitor progress and provide analysis of key milestones.
• Produce high-quality reports for stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Analytical Mindset

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Project Planner – Major Infrastructure Programme

London / Birmingham | Hybrid Working (2–3 days office)

£55,000 – £70,000 + Car Allowance + Private Medical + Life Insurance + More

Permanent | Full Time

Be at the heart of one of the UK’s most complex infrastructure programmes.

We’re hiring a Project Planner to support the successful delivery of a nationally significant transport scheme. Working within a consultancy-led project controls team, you’ll be responsible for building and maintaining robust programme schedules that drive performance and align with client objectives.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a strong planning foundation looking to step into a high-impact, high-visibility role on a major project.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and manage project schedules using Primavera P6, aligned to NEC contracts and project deliverables
• Work closely with cost, risk, and delivery teams to integrate planning with overall programme controls
• Monitor progress and provide analysis of key milestones, float, and critical paths
• Support schedule assurance, baseline reviews, and change control processes
• Produce high-quality reports and dashboards for internal and client stakeholders

What You Bring

• Solid experience in planning on large infrastructure or transport projects
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 and knowledge of planning best practices
• Understanding of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and their impact on planning and reporting
• Strong communication and collaboration skills — able to liaise with multiple delivery teams
• Detail-focused, analytical mindset with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach

What’s on Offer

• Join a high-profile infrastructure programme with long-term delivery horizon
• Structured consultancy environment offering strong team culture and progression
• Competitive salary plus car allowance, private medical, life insurance, and more
• Hybrid working model designed for flexibility and collaboration
• Clear career development pathway within a top-tier project controls environment

Looking to grow your planning career on a nationally significant programme?

Apply now and help shape the future of UK infrastructure delivery.