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Hs2 (High Speed Two) Ltd

Planner

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Hs2 (High Speed Two) Ltd
HS2 is a major infrastructure project building a high-speed rail network across the UK.
The Planner will be responsible for supporting the development and integration of project schedules, coordinating dependencies and interfaces, and assuring supply chain inputs across the HS2 program.
17d ago
£41,092 - £48,344
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
25,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Design
Technical Services
Architecture
Property Development
Sector Specialisms
Track and Overhead Catenary System
Tunnel and Open Route Mechanical & Electrical Fit out and ventilation
HV Power Distribution
Telecommunications
Command Control Signalling & Traffic Management
Network Integrated Control Centre Building
Depot Construction
Railway Systems
Role
What you would be doing
project baseline
critical path
what-if scenario
edi promotion
schedule integration
project collaboration
  • To be responsible for supporting schedule input into the development of an integrated project baseline across development and delivery areas. Correlating schedule, cost and risk assessment through to influence critical path analysis and providing robust and quality plans to support decision making.
  • To have accountability for providing specialist planning and integration support where required.
  • Actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI.
  • To be responsible for supporting What-if scenario planning, providing integrated solutions to programme and project conflicts and recoveries, supporting trade off decision making.
  • To be accountable for supporting the development of an integrated project schedule across development and delivery areas, ensuring dependencies and interfaces are effectively managed, identifying any risks and potential impacts, and proposing mitigation strategies where applicable.
  • To be accountable for collaborating with project delivery teams, the supply chain and stakeholders (including regulatory bodies, and the Department for Transport) where necessary to support the integration of all time, cost and quality information to support the monitoring of project progress and supply chain performance
  • To be responsible for inputting into the development of planning and integration policy, processes and standards across the business, leveraging industry best practice to drive continuous improvement and assure that these are implemented consistently and effectively across development and delivery areas
  • To be responsible for working with Project Managers and Project Controls Managers to maintain project schedules and effectively manage change, providing assurance to the plans and schedules submitted by the supply chain.
  • To be accountable for identifying key programme interfaces and working with the delivery teams, within both HS2 and the supply chain, to document and manage these.
What you bring
primavera p6
schedule management
systems management
data analysis
problem solving
contract management
  • Experience in the core project controls functions, including; baseline maintenance, schedule management, cost performance, change management, risk management and performance reporting.
  • Experienced in the management and control of key Project Controls systems (e.g. Primavera P6).
  • Working knowledge of planning systems, processes and procedures.
  • Ability to contribute within a team environment to allow effective decisions to be implemented.
  • Ability to integrate planning activities across multiple complex projects.
  • Experience of working both individually and as part of a team for the delivery of the planning function within a project team.
  • Ability to implement the delivery of processes, procedures and guidance that support project delivery and improve efficiency and accuracy within planning systems.
  • Knowledge of the core Project Controls disciplines, including; Schedule Management, Cost Management, Change Management and Risk Management and an understanding of how they interrelate.
  • Experience of participation in contract progress and schedule change reviews.
  • Understanding of NEC contracts, amendments, early warning notices and the work flows of communications between contractor and client.
  • Knowledge of the stages of the project life cycle.
  • Able to solve problems with an attention to detail.
  • Ability to analyse and interpret data, producing accurate, timely and informative reports in multiple formats targeted to the needs of the audience.
  • Ability to use planning software including Primavera P6 at an advanced level.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
  • hs2 ltd does not hold a sponsorship license from the home office, and cannot provide sponsorship or accept time-bound visas.
Security clearance
  • right to work validation
  • employment references
  • dbs
  • financial and education checks
Company
Overview
  • Transforming the UK’s rail network with the vision of connecting cities through high-speed rail.
  • Aiming to increase capacity, improve connectivity, and stimulate economic growth across the country.
  • Construction is underway for the first phase, connecting London to the West Midlands, with additional phases planned to reach further northern cities.
  • Focusing on advanced infrastructure and cutting-edge technology to deliver a future-proof transportation system.
  • Expected to provide significant job opportunities and create thousands of skilled roles in construction and engineering.
  • High-speed rail line will reduce travel times, making travel between major cities faster, greener, and more reliable.
  • Ambition is to deliver a world-class rail experience while supporting sustainability with energy-efficient technologies.
  • Represents one of Europe’s largest and most significant infrastructure projects, pushing the boundaries of engineering and design.
Culture + Values
  • Ensuring value for money: manage corporate costs efficiently, bear down on programme costs while protecting strategic goals
  • Respecting communities: be good neighbours; community engagement drives thinking, actions and decisions
  • Championing teamwork and collaboration: promote a ‘one team’ approach with positive relationships between HS2, suppliers and government
  • Creating a positive legacy for Britain: bring country closer together, boost economy, and improve lives of this and future generations
  • Integrity: act fairly, transparently and consistently; use powers wisely and do the right thing even in difficult circumstances
  • Leadership: use innovation and challenge to lead by example; set new standards for mega‑projects
  • Respect: understand others, recognise their value, listen, explain decisions clearly, work flexibly
  • Safety: make safety first consideration; care for workforce, passengers and public, speak up if something is unsafe
Environment + Sustainability
2700 Tonnes CO2
Steel Reduction Savings
Reducing steel usage saved over 2,700 tonnes of CO2 and £7 million in costs.
87000 tCO2
Curzon Street Carbon Reduction
A 55% reduction in carbon emissions achieved at Birmingham Curzon Street station design.
7M Trees
Green Corridor Planting
Planting 7 million trees and shrubs to enhance biodiversity alongside the railway.
10M Tonnes
Aggregate Transported
Transporting 10 million tonnes via 15,000 trains, reducing lorry journeys and emissions.
  • Target to be a net-zero carbon railway by 2035
  • All trains powered by 100% zero-carbon energy
  • Corporate net-zero for business activities from 2025
  • All trains powered by 100% zero-carbon energy from day one of operation
  • PAS 2080 accreditation for whole-life carbon management
  • 50% reduction in carbon emissions from steel and concrete by 2030
  • Use of electric zero-emission machinery and solar & hydrogen welfare cabins
  • Curzon Street station uses solar panels and ground-source heat pumps
Inclusion & Diversity
90% Response Rate
Diverse employee engagement surveys
Bi-annual staff surveys achieved a notable 90% response rate from diverse groups, compared to an overall 84%. Results indicated increased feelings of respect and well-being among participants.
56 Nationalities
Multicultural workforce representation
The company employs individuals from 56 different nationalities, creating a vibrant and inclusive multicultural environment across global projects.
  • Respect Campaign led ‘Banter in the Office’ toolbox talks to clarify acceptable vs inappropriate language, delivered to over 2,000 colleagues
  • Reverse mentoring programme launched Sep 2022: senior leaders mentored by junior employees from under‑represented groups to inform strategy and reduce bias
  • Reverse mentoring feedback: "valuable outlet… share experiences as minorities" leading to real changes in company strategy, targeting undesirable behaviours
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