Senior Planner – Defence Infrastructure, Glasgow

Randstad Construction & Property; Uddingston; On-site; GBP 92,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Construction & Property is seeking a Planner or Senior Planner to deliver critical public sector infrastructure across the West of Scotland, with site delivery in Glasgow and related travel.

You will lead pre-construction planning using P6 or Asta, manage live schedules with Project Managers, and implement robust risk and governance processes on a long-term framework. This demanding role requires SC clearance eligibility and a CSCS card.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject.
• Strong background in project controls, cost/risk analysis, and commercial baselining.
• Proven track record in multi-disciplinary construction projects (refurbishment, new build, or complex infrastructure).

Responsibilities

• Develop logic-linked design, procurement and construction programmes (P6/Asta) and prepare method statements, logistics and temporary works schedules.
• Engage with sub-contractors to refine delivery assumptions and meet TAP deadlines.
• Integrate risks into registers, create clear phasing plans and present metrics at settlement meetings.
• Work with Project Managers to build baseline master schedules and maintain site progress reporting.
• Support on-site teams with progress tracking frameworks and periodic schedule updates.

Skills

Primavera P6

Asta Powerproject

Project controls

Cost/risk analysis

Commercial baselining

Education

HNC/HND in construction

Tools

CSCS card

Job description

Randstad Construction & Property is seeking a Planner or Senior Planner to deliver critical public sector infrastructure across the West of Scotland, with site delivery in Glasgow and related travel.

You will lead pre-construction planning using P6 or Asta, manage live schedules with Project Managers, and implement robust risk and governance processes on a long-term framework. This demanding role requires SC clearance eligibility and a CSCS card.