Senior Planning Engineer

Gold Group

Liverpool

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Annual bonus

Pension

Healthcare

Life Assurance

Private Medical

Annual leave

Job summary

Gold Group in Liverpool (hybrid) is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to lead planning on a £150m infrastructure project. You will develop detailed Primavera P6 schedules and ensure NEC contract requirements are met, aligning with delivery and commercial teams.

The role demands a proven track record on major civils projects, strong Primavera P6 expertise, and excellent communication. You will influence programme strategy, manage complex timelines, and contribute to a supportive

Qualifications

Proven experience as Senior 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.

Responsibilities

Lead project planning activities and develop detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
Provide progress analysis, risk management, and strategic programme advice.
Ensure NEC contract requirements are adhered to and aligned with delivery and commercial teams.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Project planning

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Title: Senior Planning Engineer
Location: Liverpool (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 Liverpool.

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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