A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Planner for projects in the water sector located in Dukinfield, Manchester. The Planner will develop and manage project programs throughout the project lifecycle while ensuring timely project delivery by identifying risks and opportunities. The ideal candidate will have experience in infrastructure roles and proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 and MS Project. Benefits include generous leave and medical insurance options.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Planner for projects in the water sector located in Dukinfield, Manchester. The Planner will develop and manage project programs throughout the project lifecycle while ensuring timely project delivery by identifying risks and opportunities. The ideal candidate will have experience in infrastructure roles and proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 and MS Project. Benefits include generous leave and medical insurance options.
Plan the work. Drive the progress. Be the Planner who keeps projects moving! Staff Position: Planner Location: Dukinfield (Manchester) Role Overview Role: Planner Location: Dukinfield, Manchester About the Role We are looking for a skilled Planner to join our Project Planning team and play a key role in delivering complex wastewater projects. The Planner will be responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining project programmes that ensure successful delivery from concept through to completion. Working closely with the Planning Manager and wider project teams, the Planner will challenge delays, identify risks, and help keep projects on track. This role offers the opportunity for a motivated Planner to develop their expertise while supporting the delivery of high-value infrastructure projects within the water sector. Key Responsibilities Act as the lead Planner, developing and maintaining detailed project programmes across the full project lifecycle. Ensure project scope is fully captured and resources are correctly loaded within the programme. Apply collaborative planning techniques, including Last Planner principles, to improve project delivery. Identify programme risks and opportunities, advising the project team on mitigation strategies. Review and challenge supply chain programmes to ensure they align with the overall project schedule. Produce programme narratives, manage baselines, and maintain schedule integrity. Support project teams by providing clear planning insight and reporting. Work collaboratively with stakeholders to ensure programme commitments are understood and achieved. Candidate Requirements Experience working as a Planner on water industry or infrastructure projects. Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project planning software. Ability to interrogate drawings and technical information to develop accurate programmes. Experience implementing collaborative planning approaches. Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing project requirements. Technical degree or relevant qualification in engineering, construction, or a related discipline. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days Life assurance Private medical or health insurance options Cycle-to-work scheme and employee discount programmes If you meet the above criteria, apply today! Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Planner looking for new employment. We strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included. Sector Commercial, Admin & Office Support Salary Generous Salary - plus car allowance!
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Plan the work. Drive the progress. Be the Planner who keeps projects moving! Staff Position: Planner Location: Dukinfield (Manchester) Role Overview Role: Planner Location: Dukinfield, Manchester About the Role We are looking for a skilled Planner to join our Project Planning team and play a key role in delivering complex wastewater projects. The Planner will be responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining project programmes that ensure successful delivery from concept through to completion. Working closely with the Planning Manager and wider project teams, the Planner will challenge delays, identify risks, and help keep projects on track. This role offers the opportunity for a motivated Planner to develop their expertise while supporting the delivery of high-value infrastructure projects within the water sector. Key Responsibilities Act as the lead Planner, developing and maintaining detailed project programmes across the full project lifecycle. Ensure project scope is fully captured and resources are correctly loaded within the programme. Apply collaborative planning techniques, including Last Planner principles, to improve project delivery. Identify programme risks and opportunities, advising the project team on mitigation strategies. Review and challenge supply chain programmes to ensure they align with the overall project schedule. Produce programme narratives, manage baselines, and maintain schedule integrity. Support project teams by providing clear planning insight and reporting. Work collaboratively with stakeholders to ensure programme commitments are understood and achieved. Candidate Requirements Experience working as a Planner on water industry or infrastructure projects. Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project planning software. Ability to interrogate drawings and technical information to develop accurate programmes. Experience implementing collaborative planning approaches. Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing project requirements. Technical degree or relevant qualification in engineering, construction, or a related discipline. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days Life assurance Private medical or health insurance options Cycle-to-work scheme and employee discount programmes If you meet the above criteria, apply today! Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Planner looking for new employment. We strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included. Sector Commercial, Admin & Office Support Salary Generous Salary - plus car allowance!
A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Town Planner in Barrow-in-Furness. The role involves providing technical planning expertise for a major site regeneration programme, ensuring compliance with local legislation. Key responsibilities include managing planning applications and collaborating with local authorities. The ideal candidate will have proven town planning expertise and strong knowledge of planning policies, with excellent stakeholder management abilities. This is a contract position offering an exciting opportunity for growth.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Town Planner in Barrow-in-Furness. The role involves providing technical planning expertise for a major site regeneration programme, ensuring compliance with local legislation. Key responsibilities include managing planning applications and collaborating with local authorities. The ideal candidate will have proven town planning expertise and strong knowledge of planning policies, with excellent stakeholder management abilities. This is a contract position offering an exciting opportunity for growth.
A leading design and build provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior SHEQ Advisor to drive SHEQ performance and support policy development. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in SHEQ, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This role offers a competitive salary along with excellent benefits, and requires effective communication and organizational abilities to work collaboratively across teams.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A leading design and build provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior SHEQ Advisor to drive SHEQ performance and support policy development. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in SHEQ, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This role offers a competitive salary along with excellent benefits, and requires effective communication and organizational abilities to work collaboratively across teams.
Our client is a well known integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,400 staff across eight regional centres, they support six long term water sector frameworks and two recently awarded frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor and in joint ventures and alliances. As Senior SHEQ Advisor, you will report directly to the SHEQ Manager and play a senior level advisory role within the SHEQ team. Key Responsibilities Understand the organisation's approach to managing SHEQ risk and deliver best in class performance at a senior level. Maintain a dynamic and driven approach to supporting SHEQ across the company. Facilitate the development and implementation of policies, procedures, management systems and risk controls to reduce risk and support a positive SHEQ culture. Organise audits and support the delivery and execution of SHEQ assurance audits. Conduct accident/incident investigations or support investigations conducted by the Head of SHEQ. Integrate within wider project teams to understand day to day challenges. Work with clients to deliver collaborative SHEQ approaches. Gain exposure to the project management lifecycle of project delivery. Highlight opportunities for sustainable solutions. Analyse trending key performance data. Maintain externally certified management systems. Candidate Requirements Ability to collect, analyse and evaluate large volumes of data whilst maintaining data integrity. Ability to identify trends in data and clearly articulate findings. Proven experience as part of a SHEQ team. Ability to interpret legislation and approved codes of practice. Strong organisational and time management skills. Capability to work both as a team member and independently. Strong communicator, comfortable engaging at all organisational levels. Confidence to make decisions and recognise when escalation is required. Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Visio, Excel and PowerPoint. Flexible approach to work time and location. Sector Commercial, Admin & Office Support Salary Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well known integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,400 staff across eight regional centres, they support six long term water sector frameworks and two recently awarded frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor and in joint ventures and alliances. As Senior SHEQ Advisor, you will report directly to the SHEQ Manager and play a senior level advisory role within the SHEQ team. Key Responsibilities Understand the organisation's approach to managing SHEQ risk and deliver best in class performance at a senior level. Maintain a dynamic and driven approach to supporting SHEQ across the company. Facilitate the development and implementation of policies, procedures, management systems and risk controls to reduce risk and support a positive SHEQ culture. Organise audits and support the delivery and execution of SHEQ assurance audits. Conduct accident/incident investigations or support investigations conducted by the Head of SHEQ. Integrate within wider project teams to understand day to day challenges. Work with clients to deliver collaborative SHEQ approaches. Gain exposure to the project management lifecycle of project delivery. Highlight opportunities for sustainable solutions. Analyse trending key performance data. Maintain externally certified management systems. Candidate Requirements Ability to collect, analyse and evaluate large volumes of data whilst maintaining data integrity. Ability to identify trends in data and clearly articulate findings. Proven experience as part of a SHEQ team. Ability to interpret legislation and approved codes of practice. Strong organisational and time management skills. Capability to work both as a team member and independently. Strong communicator, comfortable engaging at all organisational levels. Confidence to make decisions and recognise when escalation is required. Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Visio, Excel and PowerPoint. Flexible approach to work time and location. Sector Commercial, Admin & Office Support Salary Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
Town Planner Contract Barrow-in-Furness IR35: Inside Role Purpose Provide technical town planning expertise to support a major site regeneration programme, ensuring planning requirements are integrated into the project delivery and compliance with local legislation and policies. Job Role Responsibilities Prepare, submit, and manage planning applications, consents, and approvals. Liaise with local authorities, statutory bodies, and stakeholders. Provide advice on planning legislation, land use, and development control matters. Support project teams by integrating planning requirements into schedules and project delivery. Identify and mitigate planning risks throughout the regeneration programme. Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications Proven town planning expertise, ideally with experience in site regeneration or industrial projects. Strong knowledge of planning legislation, development control, and land use policies. Experience managing planning applications and liaising with local authorities. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Desirable: Understanding of project management principles in multi disciplinary projects. Advantageous: Experience on industrial, defence, or manufacturing sites; awareness of environmental, heritage, and transport planning considerations. Company Information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Town Planner looking for new employment.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Town Planner Contract Barrow-in-Furness IR35: Inside Role Purpose Provide technical town planning expertise to support a major site regeneration programme, ensuring planning requirements are integrated into the project delivery and compliance with local legislation and policies. Job Role Responsibilities Prepare, submit, and manage planning applications, consents, and approvals. Liaise with local authorities, statutory bodies, and stakeholders. Provide advice on planning legislation, land use, and development control matters. Support project teams by integrating planning requirements into schedules and project delivery. Identify and mitigate planning risks throughout the regeneration programme. Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications Proven town planning expertise, ideally with experience in site regeneration or industrial projects. Strong knowledge of planning legislation, development control, and land use policies. Experience managing planning applications and liaising with local authorities. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Desirable: Understanding of project management principles in multi disciplinary projects. Advantageous: Experience on industrial, defence, or manufacturing sites; awareness of environmental, heritage, and transport planning considerations. Company Information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Town Planner looking for new employment.
