Planning Lead

Planning Lead x 3£75-£90,000 + Attractive PackageMajor projects experience requiredMajority remote working

Work on major infrastructure projects with the flexibility of remote working. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to nationally significant programmes while enjoying a balanced work-life setup.

Why you’ll love this role:

• Generous salary and package
• Flexible hybrid/remote working model
• Deliver nationally significant rail and infrastructure projects

What you’ll be doing:

• Develop detailed, logic-linked programmes across design, procurement, and construction
• Analyse critical paths and manage programme impacts from delays and change
• Advise teams and stakeholders on planning strategy and compliance
• Deliver programme updates, progress reports, and variance analysis
• Support bidding teams with planning inputs for tender submissions

What we want from you:

• 10+ years’ experience as a Senior or Lead Planner with UK contractor or consultancy
• Proven background on major infrastructure projects (e.g. rail, highways)
• Proficient in Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject
• Knowledge of NEC
• Solid understanding of NEC contracts

• Full UK working rights essential

Apply now to shape the delivery of the UK’s most important infrastructure programmes.

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