Senior Project Planner - #2158383

SENIOR PLANNER – MAJOR PROGRAMME

Sheffield - Hybrid Working

£60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits

Sole British Nationals Only / SC Clearance Required

Are you an experienced Senior Planner looking for your next opportunity within a major programme environment?

I'm currently supporting a leading consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior Planner to join their growing team in Sheffield.

You'll be working across complex, high-value programmes, taking ownership of planning activities and working closely with project managers, commercial teams, contractors and senior stakeholders to drive programme performance.

The role will involve:

• Developing and managing detailed programmes using Primavera P6
• Taking ownership of programme performance, milestones and critical path
• Analysing progress and identifying delays, trends, risks and opportunities
• Producing programme reporting and providing clear insight to senior stakeholders
• Supporting change management, schedule assurance and programme governance
• Working closely with commercial and delivery teams
• Supporting programme strategy throughout the project lifecycle
• Providing planning expertise and challenge to help maintain delivery performance

We're looking for:

• Strong Senior Planner / Project Planner experience
• Background in major infrastructure, engineering, construction or defence programmes
• Strong Primavera P6 experience
• Experience working within complex programme environments
• Good understanding of NEC contracts and programme management
• Experience with Time Impact Analysis would be advantageous
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Confident stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and challenge when required

What's on offer:

• Competitive salary + benefits
• Sheffield-based hybrid working
• Opportunity to work with a leading consultancy
• Major and technically complex programmes
• Exposure to senior stakeholders and high-profile projects
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Long-term career progression

IMPORTANT:

• Sole British Nationals only
• SC Clearance is required
• UK-based candidates only
• Unable to provide sponsorship

Interested in finding out more?

You don't need to be actively looking.

If you're a Senior Planner with the required background and clearance eligibility, get in touch for a confidential conversation about the role.

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