Senior P6 Planner

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in transportation infrastructure is seeking a Senior P6 Planner for projects in the UK. The role involves leading planning, reporting, and program management, alongside managing junior planners. This position requires strong Primavera P6 skills and extensive experience in Rail and Highways infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Rail/Highways infrastructure is mandatory.
• Excellent Primavera P6 skills required.
• Understanding of NEC contracts preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Attend client meetings and highlight risks/delays.
• Supervise junior planners as required.

Skills

Primavera P6

Rail/Highways infrastructure

Transportation systems

Education

Mechanical/Civil Engineering qualification

APM membership

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Senior P6 Planner

Location: London, Birmingham, Manchester, or Bristol (flexible)

Rate: £59.63/hour | 6 month contract

Overview:

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to support major transportation infrastructure projects (Rail & Highways). You will lead on planning, reporting, and programme management using Primavera P6, working closely with multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage detailed project schedules (Primavera P6)
• Support project teams with progress updates and reporting
• Attend client meetings and highlight risks/delays
• Supervise junior planners as required
• Apply EVM, cost/schedule risk analysis, and change control

Requirements:

• Strong experience in Rail/Highways infrastructure
• Excellent Primavera P6 skills
• Solid understanding of transportation systems (track, signalling, structures, E&P)
• Familiarity with NEC contracts
• Qualified in Mechanical/Civil Engineering
• APM membership desirable

We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.

For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on 02392 228232 or email your CV and covering letter to [e-mail].