Senior Planner

Psr Solutions

The Role

Overview

Manage rail project programmes using Primavera P6, overseeing planning and risk.

Key Responsibilities

  • programme management
  • hourly scheduling
  • risk management
  • scope tracking
  • reporting
  • team guidance

Tasks

-You will be managing a portfolio of new and existing project programmes for a number of different frameworks between design and delivery stages. -Production of Hour by Hour programmes in line with their process for works being undertaken in disruptive possessions. -You will be reporting to the Planning Manager and supporting with any reports. -Provide internal cyclic reporting data to inform management review. -You will need to create and manage any new project programmes that are from tender drawings, then you will need to challenge project team for proposed outputs and sequences and must show a high level of accuracy whilst doing this. -Add value to project delivery by proactively identifying and managing risk. -Produce and maintain work scope trackers. -Support the development of the project planning function and provide guidance to less experienced members of the team when needed.

Requirements

  • primavera p6
  • driving licence
  • pts
  • rail planning
  • excel
  • schedule management

What You Bring

PSR Solutions are currently recruiting for a Permanent P6 Planner. This will be located in their Northern office just outside of Leeds and they will be looking for someone that has come from a Site background and has worked up to an Agent level role, then into Planning. MUST HAVE PRIMAVERA/P6 EXPERIENCE. -Full UK Driving license with the ability to travel to site offices -Experience with Primavera P6 with a minimum 5 years of demonstrable experience -Knowledge of Change Control, Baseline Management, Risk Management and Cost Control -Experience in delivering civil engineering projects, including structures and station works -Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word & PowerPoint -Excellent written and Communication skills -Schedule Management & Reporting experience -Must hold PTS -Advanced knowledge of Project Planning within the Rail industry -Experience in an Engineer/Agent role, then into a Planning role

The Company

About Psr Solutions

-Leveraging a reputation built with blue‑chip contractors, the firm places both white‑ and blue‑collar professionals in permanent and freelance roles. -From its six offices, the team manages recruitment in eight core sectors including building, civil engineering, rail, residential, M&E, trades, FM, and healthcare. -Projects range from social‑housing refurbishments and major civil engineering programmes to rail infrastructure and M&E fit‑outs. -Their growth saw strategic partnerships—such as preparing ex‑offenders for work via ROTL—and recent expansion into environmental and drainage services.

Sector Specialisms

Building

Mechanical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Infrastructure

Rail

Construction

Residential

Mechanical & Electrical

Site Management

Quantity Surveying

Engineering

Design & Planning

Procurement

Estimating