Senior Planner

Gold Group Limited

York and North Yorkshire

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 85,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Annual bonus

Travel expenses

Pension

Healthcare

Life Assurance

Private Medical

28 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Gold Group Limited in York is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to lead project planning on a £150m infrastructure programme. You'll develop detailed schedules using Primavera P6 and ensure NEC contract requirements are met in collaboration with delivery and commercial teams.

The ideal candidate has a proven track record on major civils projects, strong Primavera P6 skills, and excellent communication to manage timelines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Senior Planning Engineer or Planning Engineer on highways, roads, or major infrastructure projects.
Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6.
In-depth understanding of NEC contracts.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Ideally degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or related discipline.

Responsibilities

Lead project planning activities to ensure the programme is realistic and aligned with NEC requirements.
Develop detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 and provide progress analysis and risk management.
Collaborate with delivery and commercial teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Skills

Project planning

Stakeholder engagement

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Title: Senior Planning Engineer
Location: York (hybrid)
Salary: £70-85,000 + car allowance + package

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to join one of the UK's leading main contractors, working on a £150m infrastructure project in York.
As Senior Planning Engineer, you'll take the lead on project planning activities, working closely with the delivery and commercial teams to ensure the programme is realistic, achievable, and aligned with NEC contract requirements. From developing detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 to providing progress analysis, risk management, and strategic programme advice, you'll play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of this exciting infrastructure project.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record on major civils projects. Strong experience with Primavera P6 is essential, along with a solid understanding of NEC contracts. You'll need excellent communication skills, a collaborative approach, and the ability to manage complex project timelines in a fast-paced environment.

Candidate

Proven experience as a Senior Planning Engineer or Planning Engineer on highways, roads, or major infrastructure projects
Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6
In-depth understanding of NEC contracts
Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills
Ideally degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or related discipline

The Senior Planning Engineer will join a highly respected contractor with a strong project pipeline, genuine career progression opportunities. On offer is a competitive salary and package including the below.

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