Senior Planner - Hybrid Infrastructure Programme Delivery

AWC Group; Stretford; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

AWC Staff Services are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join a growing Project Management team delivering major capital projects across infrastructure, real estate, and the public sector.

This role focuses on developing, maintaining, and controlling programmes with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project, delivering clear insights through reporting and dashboards, and guiding project teams to successful delivery.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project planning within construction, infrastructure, or major capital projects.
• Strong knowledge of Primavera P6; Microsoft Project experience desirable.
• Excellent programme analysis, reporting, and scheduling expertise.
• Good understanding of project controls, governance, and programme management principles.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and manage project programmes using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project across major capital projects.
• Analyse programme performance, critical paths, progress, and milestones; provide insights and recommendations.
• Identify programme risks, delays, and opportunities; develop mitigation strategies.
• Produce high-quality programme reports, dashboards, and schedule updates for clients and project teams.
• Review contractor programmes and support programme assurance, governance, and project controls activities.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, clients, consultants, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle to drive delivery.
• Promote planning best practice and robust programme management processes across teams.
• Mentor and support the development of junior planners.

Skills

Primavera P6

MS Project

Programme analysis

Stakeholder management

Construction planning

Job description

AWC Staff Services are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join a growing Project Management team delivering major capital projects across infrastructure, real estate, and the public sector.

This role focuses on developing, maintaining, and controlling programmes with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project, delivering clear insights through reporting and dashboards, and guiding project teams to successful delivery.