Senior Planner – Major Rail Infrastructure Project
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planner to play a key role in the delivery of a major, high-profile rail infrastructure and civil engineering project in Birmingham.
You will join a growing project team working on a complex, technically challenging programme that will have a lasting impact on the UK’s transport network.
This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term, outside-IR35 contract and contribute to one of the region’s most significant infrastructure programmes.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed programmes using Primavera P6.
- Monitor progress, risks, delays and critical-path activities.
- Produce programme updates, reports and short-term look-ahead plans.
- Coordinate with engineering, delivery, commercial and subcontractor teams.
- Support change control, compensation events and recovery planning.
About You
- Strong planning experience within rail, civil engineering or major infrastructure.
- Advanced Primavera P6 capability.
- Good knowledge of construction sequencing and NEC contracts.
- Ideally degree-qualified in civil engineering, construction management or a related discipline.
- Candidates from an engineering background who have progressed into planning are particularly desirable.
- Strong communication, analytical and reporting skills.
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.