Project Planner

Contract Opportunity: Senior Project Planner – Manchester 🚨

Start Date: Immediate | Contract – Hybrid Working (3 days on-site in Manchester)

A leading infrastructure consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to support a major tunnelling and earthworks programme based in Manchester. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to play a key part in a prestigious project shaping the future of UK infrastructure.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

* Develop, manage and optimise detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.

* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.

* Track and report on project progress, ensuring delivery timelines and milestones are met.

* Ensure full compliance with NEC contract requirements and maintain accurate documentation.

* Engage professionally with clients, contractors and stakeholders to support delivery excellence.

✅ Essential Skills & Experience

* Proven experience as a Senior Planner within major infrastructure or civil engineering projects.

* Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts.

* Demonstrable background in client-side planning roles.

* Expertise in Primavera P6 and project controls.

* Experience within tunnelling, earthworks or large-scale construction highly desirable.

* Exceptional communication, organisation and analytical skills.

📍 Location & Working Pattern

* Manchester City Centre based

* 3 days onsite / 2 days remote (hybrid flexibility)

🧭 What’s on Offer

* Competitive contract rates

* Opportunity to work on a landmark UK infrastructure project

* Career development within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment

* Immediate start available

If you are a Senior Project Planner ready to take on your next challenge, please apply with your CV or reach out for further details