Senior Planner - Wales

As Senior Planner, you will take ownership of programme development and management across all project phases, ensuring robust, accurate, and deliverable schedules that underpin project success.

• Leading planning workshops and engaging with project stakeholders to drive programme alignment.
• Leading the preparation, management, and updating of project programmes exclusively in Primavera P6.
• Identifying programme risks and opportunities, developing mitigation and recovery strategies.
• Producing clear, insightful reports and dashboards for clients and senior management.
• Establishing baseline schedules, undertaking regular progress updates, and maintaining logic integrity.
• Reviewing contractor and subcontractor schedules to ensure integration into the master programme.
• Carrying out critical path analysis, earned value management, and time impact assessments.
• Mentoring and guiding junior planners to develop team capability.
• Supporting tendering and procurement activities with programme input and analysis.

We are looking for a proactive, detail-focused planner with strong consultancy or contractor-side experience and excellent client-facing skills.

They are now seeking a highly skilled Senior Planner with advanced expertise in Primavera P6 to join their growing UK team.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

• Strong understanding of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and their impact on programme management.
• Excellent analytical, reporting, and presentation skills.
• Strong communication skills, with the confidence to influence stakeholders and present to clients.
• Minimum 7 years' proven planning experience on major construction or infrastructure projects.
• Experience across full project lifecycle: design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
• Degree in engineering, construction management, or related discipline (or equivalent professional experience).
• Previous consultancy experience is desirable but not essential.
• Proven ability to undertake forensic delay analysis and scenario planning using P6.
• Advanced Primavera P6 user with demonstrable expertise in schedule development and management.

• Opportunity to deliver high-profile projects across a variety of sectors.
• Professional development and structured career progression within a global firm.
• Hybrid working model.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
• Supportive, collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and quality.