Rail Construction Planning Lead

AtkinsRéalis UK Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working culture

Flexible holiday allowances

Professional development

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis UK Limited seeks an experienced Construction Planning Manager to lead end‑to‑end construction planning for major rail systems and complex projects in the UK. You will create robust programmes, manage interfaces across design, procurement and construction, and provide clear, visual progress reports to stakeholders.

The role requires deep expertise in construction sequencing, risk and EVM, with strong ability to translate data into actionable dashboards and handover readiness for

Qualifications

• Significant construction planning and project controls experience on large infrastructure projects.
• Experience developing tender and live project programmes.

Responsibilities

• Own construction programme and project controls for assigned rail projects.

Skills

Construction planning

Project controls

Primavera P6

Risk analysis

Dashboarding

Stakeholder management

Schedule performance metrics

NEC contracts

Education

Engineering qualification (Civil/Mech)

APM membership preferred

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

AtkinsRéalis UK Limited seeks an experienced Construction Planning Manager to lead end‑to‑end construction planning for major rail systems and complex projects in the UK. You will create robust programmes, manage interfaces across design, procurement and construction, and provide clear, visual progress reports to stakeholders.

The role requires deep expertise in construction sequencing, risk and EVM, with strong ability to translate data into actionable dashboards and handover readiness for