Planning Manager

Our client, a leading provider in the water sector, is currently seeking a Planning Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. As a Senior Planner / Planning Manager, you will lead and develop a team towards planning excellence, ensuring project plans and programmes remain on track and overcoming any mitigating circumstances.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain robust project plans aligned with relevant standards
• Provide strategic insights, ensuring resource alignment and risk mitigation
• Communicate key project milestones and progress to stakeholders
• Drive a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement
• Champion health, safety, and wellbeing across all planning activities

Job Requirements:

• Proven experience in planning major projects, ideally within the water or civil engineering sector
• Strong expertise in Primavera P6 and collaborative planning processes
• Leadership experience in managing and developing planning teams
• Excellent communication skills to engage both technical and non-technical audiences
• Passion for innovation, problem-solving, and strategic decision-making

Benefits:

• Hybrid working
• Car/car allowance
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
• Contribution Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Health Insurance
• Private Medical Insurance

If you are an experienced Planning Manager looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.