Senior Project Planner

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Project Planner to oversee planning activities, drive project success and support junior planners in a full-time role. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in civil engineering or a related field, experience in Primavera P6, and an understanding of UK construction regulations. A competitive salary up to £75,000, bonuses, and additional benefits such as life assurance and 31 days annual leave are offered.

Benefits

Life Assurance

31 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

Discretionary bonus

Qualifications

• Solid track record as a Planner in construction/civil engineering.
• Experience with NEC and JCT contracts.
• Valid UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning activities collaboratively with teams.
• Develop effective planning strategies aligned with project goals.
• Monitor project progress and report updates to stakeholders.

Skills

Planning

Analytical skills

Communication

Project management

Education

Degree in civil engineering or construction management

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Asta

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Client:

Equal Resourcing

Location:

newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Senior Project Planner

Enfield

Full-Time / Permanent

If you are an experienced P6 Planner within the construction industry and are looking for a permanent opportunity with career growth, then this could be for you.

You will need to be a highly motivated individual who can confidently oversee planning activities. Working with your colleagues across various departments to deliver successful projects.

ABOUT YOU

• Solid track record as a Planner within the construction and civil engineering sector
• Degree in civil engineering, construction management (or related field)
• Proficient in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project and Asta
• Proficient in both NEC and JCT forms of contracts
• Strong analytical skills
• Experienced working to strict deadlines
• Ability to assess complex project requirements and deliver solutions
• Ability to manage multiple projects at any one time
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Experienced with working to UK construction regulations - Health and Safety Standards and Environmental
• Hold a valid UK driving licence and be open to travel to sites in the UK as and when required
• Develop and implement effective planning strategies - aligning with project objectives, timelines and within budget
• Work with Project Managers and Engineers to collate all project requirements, specifications and constraints to then create project schedules
• In-depth analysis of project requirements - This will include site conditions, logistics, available resources, and identifying potential risks
• Monitor and track the progress of projects
• Provide regular updates to project teams and stakeholders
• Work closely with procurement, supply chain teams and the estimating team
• Continuously evaluate and improve planning processes
• Keep up to date with industry trends, best practices and technology advancements
• Support and guide junior planners

SALARY AND BENEFITS

• Basic salary up to £75,000 (depending on experience and skills)
• Bonus (discretionary)
• Life Assurance
• 31 days annual leave (inc BH)

Reference Number: CM4

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please contact Tash Johnson at Equal Resourcing Ltd or click "Apply Now"

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