Senior Planner - DV/SC Cleared | Reading (In-Office)

Cmr.london; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CMR seeks an experienced Senior Planner to join our award-winning team in Reading. The role requires DV cleared or SC clearance with willingness to obtain DV clearance, focusing on scheduling within construction/infrastructure.

You will develop robust schedules with Primavera P6, coordinate with cost and risk teams, and engage stakeholders to drive program milestones. This is a full-time, in-office role offering growth within a dynamic consultancy.

Qualifications

• DV clearance OR SC clearance held or willing to obtain DV clearance
• Extensive scheduling expertise with Primavera P6
• Experience in construction or infrastructure scheduling; NEC/FIDIC familiarity
• Strong communication and presentation skills; proactive problem-solving
• Degree in construction/engineering or related field; PMI/APM membership desirable

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust construction schedules aligned to project scope, delivery strategy and assumptions
• Define Basis of Estimate for the construction schedule including key assumptions and constraints
• Coordinate with Cost and Risk teams to align estimates and schedule impacts
• Review supplier and contractor schedules; validate logic, progress and deliverability
• Engage internal and external stakeholders to ensure buy-in to the programme schedule
• Support planning leadership across the programme with governance and scheduling quality

Skills

DV/SC clearance

Primavera P6

Construction scheduling

MS Office

NEC/FIDIC contracts

Power BI

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in construction/engineering/project management

Tools

Power BI

Job description

CMR seeks an experienced Senior Planner to join our award-winning team in Reading. The role requires DV cleared or SC clearance with willingness to obtain DV clearance, focusing on scheduling within construction/infrastructure.

You will develop robust schedules with Primavera P6, coordinate with cost and risk teams, and engage stakeholders to drive program milestones. This is a full-time, in-office role offering growth within a dynamic consultancy.