Senior Planning Manager (Construction Projects)

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Planning Manager in Birmingham to lead substantial construction projects. This pivotal role involves developing and maintaining delivery schedules, coordinating work sequences, and providing technical guidance. With a focus on sustainable design and innovative solutions, you'll contribute to iconic infrastructure projects that enhance urban mobility and community connectivity. Join a team of talented professionals dedicated to tackling complex challenges and making a significant impact in the construction sector. If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Educated to Degree level or equivalent in construction.
• Skilled Primavera and Excel user.

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor a robust delivery schedule for various work activities.
• Provide technical support and guidance for major or complex projects.

Skills

Primavera

Excel

Planning Infrastructure Projects

Statistical Analysis

Education

Degree in Construction

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Construction

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Are you an experienced Senior Planner, looking for a new and exciting opportunity? If you are a skilled P6 user, with experience of delivering substantial investment projects in the infrastructure and facilities space - this could be the role for you.

As part of our Programme and Project Management team, you'll help deliver some of the biggest, most iconic projects imaginable, with some of the best talent around. With your energy, agility, and a keen eye for detail, you'll deliver transformational outcomes for multiple clients every day.

We partner with our clients across the globe to design thriving and connected cities and communities that enable opportunity for all and keep the world moving. Climate change, urbanization, and digitization trends are requiring today's mobility projects and systems to address an evolving set of demands from the world's growing population. We design connected, sustainable solutions that integrate existing infrastructure with new technologies, and optimize the mobility of people and goods.

The Senior Planner will play a key role in providing a full planning service, along with managing schedule development, maintenance, monitoring, and recovery plan development activities. You will provide technical support and guidance, with responsibility for major or complex projects.

In this role, you will develop, maintain, and monitor a robust delivery schedule for various work activities, all with clear milestones, and work alongside colleagues to coordinate work sequences. In addition, you will identify critical activities and provide updates as required.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Educated to Degree level or equivalent in construction
• Skilled Primavera and Excel user
• Experience of planning infrastructure projects in a live environment
• Experience in performing quantity take-offs, statistical analysis, etc.
• Understanding of engineering, procurement, contracts (NEC), construction, and start-up work processes