Senior Planner - Tenders & Projects (Hybrid)

NG Bailey Group Limited; United States; Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Car allowance (Senior role)

25 days holiday + BH

Pension with employer contributions

Sick Pay

Wellbeing & Volunteer days

Private Medical Insurance

Flexible working policy

Job summary

Freedom Professional Services, part of the NG Bailey Group, is seeking a Senior Planner for our Stowmarket-based team with optional home working. You will manage planning for high-value projects, ensuring realistic programmes and strong progress reporting, while coordinating with client teams.

The role requires experience on complex projects, familiarity with HV networks, and proficiency in planning tools such as P6, Asta, and TILOS. Travel and site engagement will be part of the duties.

Qualifications

• Considerable experience in a planning role.
• Experience of projects on HV networks.
• Experience working within Rail / Nuclear/ Power / Water (where relevant).
• Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA).
• Active experience of working with planning techniques for tendering and contract delivery.
• Clear understanding of commercial and contractual interfaces with planning function.
• Microsoft Project proficiency and general Microsoft Office literacy.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning response for project tenders and align with tendering team.
• Coordinate internal planning meetings and produce a Contract Baseline programme.
• Provide timely planning outputs for contract reviews and progress reporting.
• Monitor progress and productivity against project plans; communicate findings.
• Update contract baseline with changes and communicate impacts.
• Perform Time/Risk analysis with Planning Manager and Project Manager.
• Assist bid activity in line with Focus Win processes.
• Ensure planning activities comply with contracts, processes, and laws.

Skills

HV networks experience

Tendering & contract delivery

Commercial interfaces understanding

Planning coordination & reporting

Tools

P6

Asta

TILOS

QSRA

Microsoft Project

Job description

Freedom Professional Services, part of the NG Bailey Group, is seeking a Senior Planner for our Stowmarket-based team with optional home working. You will manage planning for high-value projects, ensuring realistic programmes and strong progress reporting, while coordinating with client teams.

The role requires experience on complex projects, familiarity with HV networks, and proficiency in planning tools such as P6, Asta, and TILOS. Travel and site engagement will be part of the duties.