At Telent, you will have the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. To keep things moving, to connect people. It's important work that we are passionate about. Learning fast, inspiring colleagues, and making the entire organisation run smoother and better. Join us and help keep the nations critical networks connected and protected 24/7. Join Telent Network Services as a Project Planner for the Hinckley Point C and Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station Projects, the UK's most significant infrastructure developments. This role is pivotal in supporting the planning and execution of critical communications and technology systems. You will be part of a dynamic team, working closely with engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and project success. We are an NEC Contract that relies heavily on the Primavera Programme and our successful PMO manages all our costs and applications through the programme. What you'll do: Ensure that the project team is kept regularly updated and familiar with programme schedule. Support the development of schedules at different stages of the lifecycle, with the ability to analyse, and document inter-departmental and intra-departmental business process flows. Provide project performance measurement and reporting. Represent and contribute to planning topic discussions and meetings. Identify and monitor schedule related risks and support mitigations measures. Develop and define project goals and objective and drive continuous improvement Monitor and analyse project effectiveness using qualitative and quantitative tools. Recommend and implement modifications to improve effectiveness and attain project milestones. Provide support to Project Managers and Engineers on planning matters. Build relationships with managers, engineers, and external suppliers. Keep the client team updated on progress. Review activity sequencing, durations, resources, and safety requirements. Produce tender plans and support bids. Promote Collaborative Planning sessions. Review contractual changes and perform critical path analysis. Prepare project work breakdown structures and schedules. Provide project performance measurement and reporting. Identify and monitor schedule-related risks and support mitigation measures. Who you are: As Project Planner, you will manage and coordinate the planning process, including analysis, programme updates, progress tracking, variance monitoring, and dashboard reporting-either independently or in collaboration with a project-specific planner. You will ensure effective schedule management by regularly reviewing progress with workstream leads, the wider project team, and senior management. Additionally, you will support cost control updates and report financial performance through Oracle. Throughout the project lifecycle, you will continuously assess performance to enable effective management and successful delivery. You are a proactive and detail-oriented planner with strong communication and analytical skills. You thrive in collaborative environments and are adept at managing complex schedules and stakeholder expectations. Key requirements: Experience in project planning within engineering or infrastructure projects. Proficiency in primavera planning tools and software. Strong understanding of project lifecycle and scheduling techniques. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to analyse and document business process flows. Relevant qualifications in project management or planning. Practical use of planning applications including Primavera P6, Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office applications including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Management Successful Programmes (MSP). Strong communications skills (both written and verbal). Excellent report writing and presentation skills. A programme narrative is issued with the programme each period. What we offer: A career at Telent can span sectors, roles, technologies, and customers giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The Nuclear Programme team is a mature successful team where harmony is promoted and generally experienced. We are highly thought of by our customer team and the project are in control. The additional benefits with this role: 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme. A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
At Telent, you will have the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. To keep things moving, to connect people. It's important work that we are passionate about. Learning fast, inspiring colleagues, and making the entire organisation run smoother and better. Join us and help keep the nations critical networks connected and protected 24/7. Join Telent Network Services as a Project Planner for the Hinckley Point C and Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station Projects, the UK's most significant infrastructure developments. This role is pivotal in supporting the planning and execution of critical communications and technology systems. You will be part of a dynamic team, working closely with engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and project success. We are an NEC Contract that relies heavily on the Primavera Programme and our successful PMO manages all our costs and applications through the programme. What you'll do: Ensure that the project team is kept regularly updated and familiar with programme schedule. Support the development of schedules at different stages of the lifecycle, with the ability to analyse, and document inter-departmental and intra-departmental business process flows. Provide project performance measurement and reporting. Represent and contribute to planning topic discussions and meetings. Identify and monitor schedule related risks and support mitigations measures. Develop and define project goals and objective and drive continuous improvement Monitor and analyse project effectiveness using qualitative and quantitative tools. Recommend and implement modifications to improve effectiveness and attain project milestones. Provide support to Project Managers and Engineers on planning matters. Build relationships with managers, engineers, and external suppliers. Keep the client team updated on progress. Review activity sequencing, durations, resources, and safety requirements. Produce tender plans and support bids. Promote Collaborative Planning sessions. Review contractual changes and perform critical path analysis. Prepare project work breakdown structures and schedules. Provide project performance measurement and reporting. Identify and monitor schedule-related risks and support mitigation measures. Who you are: As Project Planner, you will manage and coordinate the planning process, including analysis, programme updates, progress tracking, variance monitoring, and dashboard reporting-either independently or in collaboration with a project-specific planner. You will ensure effective schedule management by regularly reviewing progress with workstream leads, the wider project team, and senior management. Additionally, you will support cost control updates and report financial performance through Oracle. Throughout the project lifecycle, you will continuously assess performance to enable effective management and successful delivery. You are a proactive and detail-oriented planner with strong communication and analytical skills. You thrive in collaborative environments and are adept at managing complex schedules and stakeholder expectations. Key requirements: Experience in project planning within engineering or infrastructure projects. Proficiency in primavera planning tools and software. Strong understanding of project lifecycle and scheduling techniques. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to analyse and document business process flows. Relevant qualifications in project management or planning. Practical use of planning applications including Primavera P6, Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office applications including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Management Successful Programmes (MSP). Strong communications skills (both written and verbal). Excellent report writing and presentation skills. A programme narrative is issued with the programme each period. What we offer: A career at Telent can span sectors, roles, technologies, and customers giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The Nuclear Programme team is a mature successful team where harmony is promoted and generally experienced. We are highly thought of by our customer team and the project are in control. The additional benefits with this role: 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme. A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
The Company A well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong track record in delivering high-quality works across water, wastewater, highways, environmental, and infrastructure projects. With significant growth forecast as the AMP8 investment cycle begins, the business is expanding its capabilities and strengthening its project delivery functions. The company is proud of its values-driven approach and commitment to developing its people through structured training, skills development, and clear career progression opportunities. The Opportunity As AMP8 frameworks accelerate, the company is creating a dedicated Planner role to support the effective delivery of critical water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This position is ideal for someone with construction or civil engineering planning experience who wants to step into a pivotal role, helping shape planning processes, support project teams, and ensure successful programme outcomes. Key Responsibilities Programme Management : Develop, maintain, and update detailed project programmes for AMP8 water and wastewater schemes, as well as wider civils and infrastructure works. Tender Support : Provide planning input into bids, ensuring timescales and resources are realistic and competitive. Risk & Opportunity Analysis : Identify potential delays or opportunities early, working with project managers to implement practical solutions. Monitoring & Reporting : Track progress against programmes, prepare regular reports, and present updates to senior management and stakeholders. Collaboration : Work closely with delivery teams, supply chain, and clients to ensure planning supports safe, efficient, and successful project outcomes. Process Improvement : Help embed planning best practices and digital tools as the company strengthens its planning function. About You Experience : Previous planning experience in civil engineering or construction (ideally water/utilities but not essential). Technical Skills : Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project . Knowledge : Strong understanding of construction methodologies, project lifecycles, and resource planning. Personal Attributes : Organised, analytical, detail-driven, and able to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Team Player : Collaborative mindset with the confidence to challenge and support project teams constructively. What's on Offer Competitive salary circa 45,000 DOE. 6,000 car allowance + benefits package. Structured training and ongoing professional development. Clear career progression opportunities as the business expands during AMP8 and beyond. A role with increasing responsibility, contributing to essential infrastructure projects that directly benefit communities. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a newly created role, support AMP8 delivery, and grow with a contractor entering an exciting period of expansion.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
The Company A well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong track record in delivering high-quality works across water, wastewater, highways, environmental, and infrastructure projects. With significant growth forecast as the AMP8 investment cycle begins, the business is expanding its capabilities and strengthening its project delivery functions. The company is proud of its values-driven approach and commitment to developing its people through structured training, skills development, and clear career progression opportunities. The Opportunity As AMP8 frameworks accelerate, the company is creating a dedicated Planner role to support the effective delivery of critical water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This position is ideal for someone with construction or civil engineering planning experience who wants to step into a pivotal role, helping shape planning processes, support project teams, and ensure successful programme outcomes. Key Responsibilities Programme Management : Develop, maintain, and update detailed project programmes for AMP8 water and wastewater schemes, as well as wider civils and infrastructure works. Tender Support : Provide planning input into bids, ensuring timescales and resources are realistic and competitive. Risk & Opportunity Analysis : Identify potential delays or opportunities early, working with project managers to implement practical solutions. Monitoring & Reporting : Track progress against programmes, prepare regular reports, and present updates to senior management and stakeholders. Collaboration : Work closely with delivery teams, supply chain, and clients to ensure planning supports safe, efficient, and successful project outcomes. Process Improvement : Help embed planning best practices and digital tools as the company strengthens its planning function. About You Experience : Previous planning experience in civil engineering or construction (ideally water/utilities but not essential). Technical Skills : Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project . Knowledge : Strong understanding of construction methodologies, project lifecycles, and resource planning. Personal Attributes : Organised, analytical, detail-driven, and able to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Team Player : Collaborative mindset with the confidence to challenge and support project teams constructively. What's on Offer Competitive salary circa 45,000 DOE. 6,000 car allowance + benefits package. Structured training and ongoing professional development. Clear career progression opportunities as the business expands during AMP8 and beyond. A role with increasing responsibility, contributing to essential infrastructure projects that directly benefit communities. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a newly created role, support AMP8 delivery, and grow with a contractor entering an exciting period of expansion.
Freelance Senior Planner Outside IR35 A specialist contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Planner on a freelance basis. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to major construction works by ensuring effective planning, scheduling, and coordination. Role Overview: The Senior Planner will be responsible for developing, monitoring, and maintaining project schedules to ensure timely and efficient delivery. Working closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams, this role will ensure that planning activities align with project objectives, resources are optimised, and risks are effectively managed. Key Responsibilities: Programme Development: Creating and maintaining detailed construction programmes using industry-standard planning software. Progress Monitoring: Tracking project progress, identifying delays, and implementing recovery plans where necessary. Risk & Mitigation Planning: Analysing potential risks and developing mitigation strategies to maintain project timelines. Stakeholder Coordination: Working closely with site teams, engineers, and project managers to ensure alignment on scheduling and resources. Reporting & Forecasting: Providing accurate progress reports, forecasts, and analysis to senior management and clients. Resource & Logistics Planning: Ensuring that labour, materials, and equipment are effectively scheduled to meet project demands. Skills & Experience Required: Qualifications: Degree or HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Industry Experience: Extensive experience in planning roles within infrastructure, civil engineering, or large-scale construction projects. Software Proficiency: Strong knowledge of planning tools such as Primavera P6. Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify scheduling risks and implement effective solutions. Communication & Leadership: Experience in liaising with project teams, clients, and senior management to ensure clarity in planning and execution. What's on Offer: Freelance Contract: Competitive day rate, dependent on experience. High-Profile Projects: Opportunity to contribute to complex projects. Flexible Working: Hybrid working. Supportive Environment: Work alongside an experienced team focused on delivering complex projects successfully. Apply if this is something of interest to you! Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
Freelance Senior Planner Outside IR35 A specialist contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Planner on a freelance basis. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to major construction works by ensuring effective planning, scheduling, and coordination. Role Overview: The Senior Planner will be responsible for developing, monitoring, and maintaining project schedules to ensure timely and efficient delivery. Working closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams, this role will ensure that planning activities align with project objectives, resources are optimised, and risks are effectively managed. Key Responsibilities: Programme Development: Creating and maintaining detailed construction programmes using industry-standard planning software. Progress Monitoring: Tracking project progress, identifying delays, and implementing recovery plans where necessary. Risk & Mitigation Planning: Analysing potential risks and developing mitigation strategies to maintain project timelines. Stakeholder Coordination: Working closely with site teams, engineers, and project managers to ensure alignment on scheduling and resources. Reporting & Forecasting: Providing accurate progress reports, forecasts, and analysis to senior management and clients. Resource & Logistics Planning: Ensuring that labour, materials, and equipment are effectively scheduled to meet project demands. Skills & Experience Required: Qualifications: Degree or HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Industry Experience: Extensive experience in planning roles within infrastructure, civil engineering, or large-scale construction projects. Software Proficiency: Strong knowledge of planning tools such as Primavera P6. Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify scheduling risks and implement effective solutions. Communication & Leadership: Experience in liaising with project teams, clients, and senior management to ensure clarity in planning and execution. What's on Offer: Freelance Contract: Competitive day rate, dependent on experience. High-Profile Projects: Opportunity to contribute to complex projects. Flexible Working: Hybrid working. Supportive Environment: Work alongside an experienced team focused on delivering complex projects successfully. Apply if this is something of interest to you! Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Job Opportunity: Senior Planner - Water (Contract) West London/ Thames Valley Long-term contract with potential for permanent role Are you a P6 Planner with a passion for infrastructure and an eye for detail? My client, a leading main contractor within the water sector, is looking for someone like you to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of planning functions on a major water project. You'll be working closely with the Planning, Design, and Site teams to create and manage detailed project programmes, contributing directly to successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain construction programmes using Primavera P6 Collaborate with site teams, estimators, subcontractors, and suppliers Identify programme risks and communicate effectively with project stakeholders Provide regular progress reports and updates Attend and contribute to project meetings Requirements: Strong Primavera P6 skills Experience working with datasets and databases 5-8+ years' experience in construction or infrastructure (water sector experience a plus) Understanding of engineering and construction principles Excellent communication and reporting skills Previous management experience desirable This is a role for someone who enjoys both the technical and collaborative aspects of planning, and who is ready to make an impact on essential infrastructure projects. If this sounds like your next move, please send in your CV. Successful applicants will be contacted promptly. Mario Fourie By applying, you consent to Carrington West processing your personal data as per our Data Protection Policy. Your details will only be shared with relevant third-party clients in line with your applications. You can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us directly.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Job Opportunity: Senior Planner - Water (Contract) West London/ Thames Valley Long-term contract with potential for permanent role Are you a P6 Planner with a passion for infrastructure and an eye for detail? My client, a leading main contractor within the water sector, is looking for someone like you to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of planning functions on a major water project. You'll be working closely with the Planning, Design, and Site teams to create and manage detailed project programmes, contributing directly to successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain construction programmes using Primavera P6 Collaborate with site teams, estimators, subcontractors, and suppliers Identify programme risks and communicate effectively with project stakeholders Provide regular progress reports and updates Attend and contribute to project meetings Requirements: Strong Primavera P6 skills Experience working with datasets and databases 5-8+ years' experience in construction or infrastructure (water sector experience a plus) Understanding of engineering and construction principles Excellent communication and reporting skills Previous management experience desirable This is a role for someone who enjoys both the technical and collaborative aspects of planning, and who is ready to make an impact on essential infrastructure projects. If this sounds like your next move, please send in your CV. Successful applicants will be contacted promptly. Mario Fourie By applying, you consent to Carrington West processing your personal data as per our Data Protection Policy. Your details will only be shared with relevant third-party clients in line with your applications. You can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us directly.
Job Title: Senior P6 Planner (2 Positions) Location: Reading - On-site Tuesdays & Thursdays Engagement: 4 months ASAP Start Rate: Up to 79.51 per hour ( 636 per day) 37.5 hrs/week We're seeking two experienced Senior P6 Planners to support a major infrastructure programme in Reading. You will manage a portfolio of 30-40 projects, uplift planning capability, and drive improvements in scheduling processes. Key Requirements: Proven Primavera P6 planning expertise. Engineering background; construction planning desirable. Water industry (AMP7/AMP8, capital schemes, treatment, networks) advantageous. NEC contract knowledge and strong stakeholder engagement skills. Responsibilities: Develop planning processes, templates, and P6 database. Mentor junior planners and build team capability. Navigate challenging delivery environments to restore planning confidence. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Senior P6 Planner (2 Positions) Location: Reading - On-site Tuesdays & Thursdays Engagement: 4 months ASAP Start Rate: Up to 79.51 per hour ( 636 per day) 37.5 hrs/week We're seeking two experienced Senior P6 Planners to support a major infrastructure programme in Reading. You will manage a portfolio of 30-40 projects, uplift planning capability, and drive improvements in scheduling processes. Key Requirements: Proven Primavera P6 planning expertise. Engineering background; construction planning desirable. Water industry (AMP7/AMP8, capital schemes, treatment, networks) advantageous. NEC contract knowledge and strong stakeholder engagement skills. Responsibilities: Develop planning processes, templates, and P6 database. Mentor junior planners and build team capability. Navigate challenging delivery environments to restore planning confidence. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Project Planner Location: London, England £70,000 - £80,000 Per Annum Hybrid Working We are seeking an Project Planner to join our client's Nuclear and Defence team in their London office on a permanent basis. Our client is a leading engineering and consulting provider who are experts on delivery large scale projects across the UK and Europe. Responsibilities: Update and develop project programmes Submit NEC-compliant programmes for acceptance Conduct integrity checks on supply chain/third-party programmes Maintain, control, analyse, and support recovery planning Plan and schedule major infrastructure, new build, and refurbishment projects Requirements: Experience working on Major Nuclear/Defence projects is highly desirable. Proven experience in project planning/scheduling Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project and Asta Powerproject Holds MACOSTE, MCIOB, MAPM, or equivalent Understanding of DCMA/CIOB Protocol & risk-adjusted programmes Eligible for security clearance Please give George Wilson a call for further information or a confidential chat about your next steps on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Project Planner Location: London, England £70,000 - £80,000 Per Annum Hybrid Working We are seeking an Project Planner to join our client's Nuclear and Defence team in their London office on a permanent basis. Our client is a leading engineering and consulting provider who are experts on delivery large scale projects across the UK and Europe. Responsibilities: Update and develop project programmes Submit NEC-compliant programmes for acceptance Conduct integrity checks on supply chain/third-party programmes Maintain, control, analyse, and support recovery planning Plan and schedule major infrastructure, new build, and refurbishment projects Requirements: Experience working on Major Nuclear/Defence projects is highly desirable. Proven experience in project planning/scheduling Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project and Asta Powerproject Holds MACOSTE, MCIOB, MAPM, or equivalent Understanding of DCMA/CIOB Protocol & risk-adjusted programmes Eligible for security clearance Please give George Wilson a call for further information or a confidential chat about your next steps on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
Job Title: Project Planner Location: Plymouth (hybrid 3 days per week onsite) Rate: 60 per hour inside IR35 Legnth: 6 months CANDIDATES MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR SC CLEARANCE Who we are looking for? We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Project Management Office (PMO) with responsibility for the delivery of project planning services across the Capital Investment Portfolio ( 50m- 100m per annum). The Capital Investment Portfolio covers the delivery of Infrastructure Projects across the DRDL site. This is an exciting opportunity to become a part of a highly capable and motivated team as we continue to grow and deliver complex outputs in support of the UK submarine programme. This role will suit candidates with a background in schedule, project management and project controls; looking for a change in direction and a strong desire to develop themselves, as well as people with existing project experience in a supporting role. What will you be doing? Covering a wide range of projects, the successful candidate shall be responsible for providing professional schedule management services across the Capital Investment Portfolio Team. The role will provide a key interface between project managers, commercial, engineering, construction, projects, subcontractors and supply chain functions to aid the effective scheduling of the projects undertaken. Other responsibilities may include; Lead a programme of works within the Infrastructure Planning team with the tactical scheduling of live projects Supporting the implementation and maturity of Infrastructure strategic objectives Assisting the Project/Programme Managers in all aspects of Scheduling Prepare and deliver data that is necessary to internal and external schedule driven reports and documentation (including Cost, Risk, Estimating, Change) Alignment of Project Cost with the nominated scheduling software (Primavera P6) Assist the development of project/programme annual-spend projections, critical path management, and cost and schedule variance analyses The experience you'll bring? A background in Project Management and/or Scheduling is a bonus; however, training and guidance will be provided as necessary to enable the development of knowledge and experience. The following attributes are considered for this role: Primavera P6 Advanced (Desired but not essential) APM PPC Foundation (Desired but not essential) APM PFQ (Desired but not essential) Experience in Project Management (Desired but not essential) Level 3 Qualification
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Project Planner Location: Plymouth (hybrid 3 days per week onsite) Rate: 60 per hour inside IR35 Legnth: 6 months CANDIDATES MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR SC CLEARANCE Who we are looking for? We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Project Management Office (PMO) with responsibility for the delivery of project planning services across the Capital Investment Portfolio ( 50m- 100m per annum). The Capital Investment Portfolio covers the delivery of Infrastructure Projects across the DRDL site. This is an exciting opportunity to become a part of a highly capable and motivated team as we continue to grow and deliver complex outputs in support of the UK submarine programme. This role will suit candidates with a background in schedule, project management and project controls; looking for a change in direction and a strong desire to develop themselves, as well as people with existing project experience in a supporting role. What will you be doing? Covering a wide range of projects, the successful candidate shall be responsible for providing professional schedule management services across the Capital Investment Portfolio Team. The role will provide a key interface between project managers, commercial, engineering, construction, projects, subcontractors and supply chain functions to aid the effective scheduling of the projects undertaken. Other responsibilities may include; Lead a programme of works within the Infrastructure Planning team with the tactical scheduling of live projects Supporting the implementation and maturity of Infrastructure strategic objectives Assisting the Project/Programme Managers in all aspects of Scheduling Prepare and deliver data that is necessary to internal and external schedule driven reports and documentation (including Cost, Risk, Estimating, Change) Alignment of Project Cost with the nominated scheduling software (Primavera P6) Assist the development of project/programme annual-spend projections, critical path management, and cost and schedule variance analyses The experience you'll bring? A background in Project Management and/or Scheduling is a bonus; however, training and guidance will be provided as necessary to enable the development of knowledge and experience. The following attributes are considered for this role: Primavera P6 Advanced (Desired but not essential) APM PPC Foundation (Desired but not essential) APM PFQ (Desired but not essential) Experience in Project Management (Desired but not essential) Level 3 Qualification
Project Controls Manager - Senior Associate Level Location: London, Hybrid (1-2 days per week on site near Reading) Salary: Up to 80,000 (DOE) A leading consultancy is seeking a Project Controls Manager at Senior Associate level to lead a team of planners and cost engineers on a high-profile, safety-critical infrastructure programme. This role is ideal for someone with extensive experience across both cost and schedule management, particularly in heavily regulated environments such as defence, nuclear, or complex engineering. Due to the nature of the programme, candidates must be UK nationals and able to obtain (or hold) Security Clearance (SC). Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a multidisciplinary project controls team, including planners and cost engineers. Oversee development, integration, and maintenance of cost and schedule controls across the full project lifecycle. Ensure consistency and accuracy in earned value management, forecasting, reporting, and risk analysis. Provide strategic insight into project performance, advising senior stakeholders and ensuring alignment with programme objectives. Review and approve project schedules, cost plans, and change controls. Support project governance processes and reporting to both client and internal leadership. Act as the main interface for all project controls functions with the client. Champion best practice in controls methodologies across the programme and mentor junior staff. Required Experience: Significant experience in project controls within regulated, safety-critical sectors (e.g. defence, nuclear, or high-complexity engineering). Strong technical understanding of both cost management and schedule planning tools and processes. Proven leadership experience managing cross-disciplinary controls teams. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to operate at a senior level. Proficient in industry-standard tools (e.g. Primavera P6, cost management systems, earned value analysis). Must be a UK national and eligible for Security Clearance (SC). Experience navigating structured client governance and assurance processes. If this opportunity is of interest to you - please reach out to Dan McIntosh with an updated version of your CV.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Project Controls Manager - Senior Associate Level Location: London, Hybrid (1-2 days per week on site near Reading) Salary: Up to 80,000 (DOE) A leading consultancy is seeking a Project Controls Manager at Senior Associate level to lead a team of planners and cost engineers on a high-profile, safety-critical infrastructure programme. This role is ideal for someone with extensive experience across both cost and schedule management, particularly in heavily regulated environments such as defence, nuclear, or complex engineering. Due to the nature of the programme, candidates must be UK nationals and able to obtain (or hold) Security Clearance (SC). Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a multidisciplinary project controls team, including planners and cost engineers. Oversee development, integration, and maintenance of cost and schedule controls across the full project lifecycle. Ensure consistency and accuracy in earned value management, forecasting, reporting, and risk analysis. Provide strategic insight into project performance, advising senior stakeholders and ensuring alignment with programme objectives. Review and approve project schedules, cost plans, and change controls. Support project governance processes and reporting to both client and internal leadership. Act as the main interface for all project controls functions with the client. Champion best practice in controls methodologies across the programme and mentor junior staff. Required Experience: Significant experience in project controls within regulated, safety-critical sectors (e.g. defence, nuclear, or high-complexity engineering). Strong technical understanding of both cost management and schedule planning tools and processes. Proven leadership experience managing cross-disciplinary controls teams. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to operate at a senior level. Proficient in industry-standard tools (e.g. Primavera P6, cost management systems, earned value analysis). Must be a UK national and eligible for Security Clearance (SC). Experience navigating structured client governance and assurance processes. If this opportunity is of interest to you - please reach out to Dan McIntosh with an updated version of your CV.
