Senior Planner | Hybrid Office/Home | Major Infra Projects

Cowi; Great Holland; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cowi in London/Essex/Kent is seeking a Senior Planner to contribute to a major infrastructure project. You will ensure robust planning, scheduling, and performance tracking across all project phases, working with Directors and Managers to maintain momentum.

The role requires a engineering/PM/construction management degree, extensive experience with Primavera P6 and related tools, and strong stakeholder communication. This is a hybrid office/home role.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or related field.
• Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6, MS Project, TILOS, Acumen Fuse; Excel and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with AI tools like ChatGPT and Copilot for clear communication.
• Extensive experience in mega large-scale Construction & Civil programs; Roads, Tunnels and Major Utility Relocation & Outages.
• Experience in Primavera P6 EPPM, P6 Risk, TILOS, Acumen Fuse and other planning software.
• Strong communication skills to clearly convey scheduling information to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assess detailed programme plans for all project stages.
• Prepare regular status reports and forecasts for reviews.
• Integrate multiple programmes from Delivery Partners and stakeholders.
• Report on schedule performance and identify improvement actions.
• Develop and maintain rolling 4-week schedules and milestones.
• Monitor critical paths and update project schedules.
• Ensure Primavera P6 schedules meet target dates and metrics.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Strong communication

Scheduling expertise

Problem solving

Negotiation

Education

Degree in Engineering / Project Management / Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

TILOS

Acumen Fuse

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Cowi in London/Essex/Kent is seeking a Senior Planner to contribute to a major infrastructure project. You will ensure robust planning, scheduling, and performance tracking across all project phases, working with Directors and Managers to maintain momentum.

The role requires a engineering/PM/construction management degree, extensive experience with Primavera P6 and related tools, and strong stakeholder communication. This is a hybrid office/home role.