Project Planner - Water & Wastewater Infrastructure (Hybrid)

Matchtech; Snodland; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

On-site 2 days per week

Generous pension

Annual bonus

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Professional membership support

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Matchtech are seeking a Project Planner to support a major water infrastructure programme. The role focuses on developing and maintaining robust schedules, coordinating with project teams, and ensuring alignment with cost, risk, and scope.

You will work with Project Managers, Commercial teams, and Delivery Partners to drive planning performance and timely delivery across multiple projects in the water sector.

Qualifications

• Experience as Planner/Project Planner on large infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of planning methodologies and project controls.
• Expertise in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
• Experience in critical path analysis and resource planning.
• Water/utility sector experience and NEC3/4 contract experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain integrated project schedules across the lifecycle.
• Create baseline programmes and monitor milestones.
• Conduct critical path analysis and mitigate schedule risks.
• Produce planning reports for stakeholders and sponsors.
• Support with change management and schedule updates.

Skills

Schedule planning

Project controls

Stakeholder management

Planning reports

Resource planning

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Oracle Primavera Cloud

Microsoft Office

Job description

Matchtech are seeking a Project Planner to support a major water infrastructure programme. The role focuses on developing and maintaining robust schedules, coordinating with project teams, and ensuring alignment with cost, risk, and scope.

You will work with Project Managers, Commercial teams, and Delivery Partners to drive planning performance and timely delivery across multiple projects in the water sector.