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Senior Planning Engineer

JR United Kingdom

Greater Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 75,000 - 95,000

Full time

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Planning Engineer to join their dynamic team in Greater Manchester. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-profile construction projects while collaborating with senior management and key clients. You will be responsible for developing detailed project schedules, conducting critical path analysis, and ensuring timely project delivery. The company values professional growth and offers a supportive environment, making it an ideal place for ambitious professionals looking to make a significant impact in the construction sector. If you are passionate about planning and ready for your next challenge, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Annual car allowance
27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Flexible working week
Training and professional development

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Planning Engineer in construction or infrastructure.
  • Strong proficiency in planning software like Primavera P6.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules for complex projects.
  • Provide critical path analysis and risk mitigation strategies.

Skills

Planning Engineering
Problem-solving
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Project Management

Education

Degree in Engineering
Equivalent qualification in construction

Tools

Primavera P6
Asta Powerproject
MS Project

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Client:

Gold Group Ltd

Location:

Greater Manchester (Hybrid)

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

13.04.2025

Expiry Date:

28.05.2025

Job Description:

Salary: £75-95,000 + car allowance + package

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planning Engineer to join a fast growing, forward-thinking construction consultancy based in Greater Manchester. They are known for delivering high-profile projects across the UK, offering strategic planning, project controls, and expert consultancy services to a range of clients in the construction and infrastructure sectors. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a talented and ambitious Senior Planning Engineer to join their team.

As a Senior Planning Engineer, you will work closely with the senior management team and key clients on major projects across the UK. Your role will be instrumental in shaping project success, providing expert planning, scheduling, and risk analysis to ensure smooth project delivery.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and passionate Senior Planning Engineer to make an impact in a thriving consultancy. They offer a collaborative and supportive team environment, career growth opportunities, training, and professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules for complex construction and infrastructure projects.
  • Provide critical path analysis, scenario planning, and resource forecasting.
  • Liaise directly with clients, contractors, and internal teams to drive project success.
  • Utilise industry-leading planning software such as Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, or MS Project.
  • Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Support and mentor junior planning engineers, contributing to a high-performing team environment.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Planning Engineer within the construction or infrastructure sectors.
  • Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and other planning software.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • A proactive mindset with a keen eye for detail.
  • Degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, construction, or a related discipline.

Offer:

  • Salary £75-95,000 per annum.
  • Annual car allowance or company car.
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Flexible working week – 2/3 days remote and remainder based at office/site.
  • Plus other great benefits.

If you are looking for a new career challenge and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV to [emailprotected] or call Matt Lilburn on 01342 330 533 for further information quoting reference 70646.

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