Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Manchester, Lancashire
Barhale is a business founded on family values, having been established by our Chairman, Dennis Curran, in 1980. We are one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including: Water Transport Built environment Energy We operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects, developing long-term relationships based on delivering to the Barhale values which have been integral to our business since their inception in 1985. Our direct delivery model is at the core of everything we do, as we believe that people are our greatest asset. Therefore, we robustly source, train and retain all our own frontline delivery teams as well as management and support services. We possess a range of specialist skills to support our civil engineering and infrastructure activities, including: Tunnelling MEICA Temporary and permanent design Steel-fabrication Signs (design and fabrication) Health & safety equipment and products, including PPE Company Website: Company Showcase Video: Why join Barhale? As Gold Investors in People, we are committed to a high standard of people practices, creating an inclusive environment and ensuring cultural alignment to business strategy, ethos and philosophies. Job security, long-term secured work through various frameworks and large infrastructure schemes A broad range of civil engineering, mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UK's largest infrastructure projects and clients Strong career progression as demonstrated by our track record in promoting from within, as we believe this is a key driver of our success Senior Planner The Role As we look to increase our efficiency whilst outperforming against project and customer expectations, we must plan in the most innovative, robust, and accurate fashion. Barhale's civil engineering and infrastructure projects are varied in value, complexity, and duration, from established frameworks to individual bespoke projects and unplanned emergency works. With projects varying from £200k to £10m, you will be essential in driving efficiencies within the scope of work, driving cost efficiency and providing a high standard of planning. This is an opportunity for an experienced planner to join the team and play a key role in the delivery of high-profile projects within the civil engineering sector. Key Responsibilities To ensure that planning standards at both organisation and project level are exceeded across all projects and planning & control procedures are adhered to Assist with the tender, pre-construction, and delivery of a range of opportunities and live projects by collaboratively developing and maintaining robust, detailed project plans Ensure project plans capture the full project scope, resources are considered and loaded as required, and contractual & programme-specific requirements are met Collaboratively develop and establish optimal construction methodologies, logic sequences & work outputs by drafting programmes for review and preparing logistics diagrams Proactively identify opportunities and risks in the plan Monitor the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes and leading challenge and mitigation actions Thoroughly develop programmes to demonstrate the impact of change in compliance with the contractual and project-specific requirements Visit sites and attend progress meetings Monitor progress and update short-term plans, progress reports and construction programmes Develop 4D animations of the project plan to aid in the digital rehearsal of the project construction Manage all project reporting requirements, including but not limited to monthly programme submission, weekly lookahead submission, weekly dashboard and volumetric analysis Manage and coordinate all impact demonstration and analysis programmes in line with the NEC contract requirements Review, interrogate and integrate subcontract programmes into the project programme Essential: Advanced (Primavera) P6 experience and knowledge of NEC With previous experience of leading collaborative planning processes, you'll have the ability to interrogate/take information from drawings to implement an efficient planning service for the business Your ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences whilst working in pressurised situations under tight deadlines will be crucial Able to adapt as required to meet project objectives, you will be innovative and supportive of other members of the team to enhance the reputation of the planning team across the business Desireable: Previous experience with Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC) Experience in working on-site with an understanding of how a project works from inception to completion Degree within Civil Engineering/Construction or equivalent Caring and investing in you Our values have been embedded at Barhale for over 40 years, and they are our guiding principles regarding how we care and invest in people. Our values are our commitment to being a people-centric company. As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join us, your well-being and career aspirations will be supported by. Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Would you like to know more? Please contact our Recruitment team via careersbarhale.co.uk Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Barhale is a business founded on family values, having been established by our Chairman, Dennis Curran, in 1980. We are one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including: Water Transport Built environment Energy We operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects, developing long-term relationships based on delivering to the Barhale values which have been integral to our business since their inception in 1985. Our direct delivery model is at the core of everything we do, as we believe that people are our greatest asset. Therefore, we robustly source, train and retain all our own frontline delivery teams as well as management and support services. We possess a range of specialist skills to support our civil engineering and infrastructure activities, including: Tunnelling MEICA Temporary and permanent design Steel-fabrication Signs (design and fabrication) Health & safety equipment and products, including PPE Company Website: Company Showcase Video: Why join Barhale? As Gold Investors in People, we are committed to a high standard of people practices, creating an inclusive environment and ensuring cultural alignment to business strategy, ethos and philosophies. Job security, long-term secured work through various frameworks and large infrastructure schemes A broad range of civil engineering, mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UK's largest infrastructure projects and clients Strong career progression as demonstrated by our track record in promoting from within, as we believe this is a key driver of our success Senior Planner The Role As we look to increase our efficiency whilst outperforming against project and customer expectations, we must plan in the most innovative, robust, and accurate fashion. Barhale's civil engineering and infrastructure projects are varied in value, complexity, and duration, from established frameworks to individual bespoke projects and unplanned emergency works. With projects varying from £200k to £10m, you will be essential in driving efficiencies within the scope of work, driving cost efficiency and providing a high standard of planning. This is an opportunity for an experienced planner to join the team and play a key role in the delivery of high-profile projects within the civil engineering sector. Key Responsibilities To ensure that planning standards at both organisation and project level are exceeded across all projects and planning & control procedures are adhered to Assist with the tender, pre-construction, and delivery of a range of opportunities and live projects by collaboratively developing and maintaining robust, detailed project plans Ensure project plans capture the full project scope, resources are considered and loaded as required, and contractual & programme-specific requirements are met Collaboratively develop and establish optimal construction methodologies, logic sequences & work outputs by drafting programmes for review and preparing logistics diagrams Proactively identify opportunities and risks in the plan Monitor the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes and leading challenge and mitigation actions Thoroughly develop programmes to demonstrate the impact of change in compliance with the contractual and project-specific requirements Visit sites and attend progress meetings Monitor progress and update short-term plans, progress reports and construction programmes Develop 4D animations of the project plan to aid in the digital rehearsal of the project construction Manage all project reporting requirements, including but not limited to monthly programme submission, weekly lookahead submission, weekly dashboard and volumetric analysis Manage and coordinate all impact demonstration and analysis programmes in line with the NEC contract requirements Review, interrogate and integrate subcontract programmes into the project programme Essential: Advanced (Primavera) P6 experience and knowledge of NEC With previous experience of leading collaborative planning processes, you'll have the ability to interrogate/take information from drawings to implement an efficient planning service for the business Your ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences whilst working in pressurised situations under tight deadlines will be crucial Able to adapt as required to meet project objectives, you will be innovative and supportive of other members of the team to enhance the reputation of the planning team across the business Desireable: Previous experience with Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC) Experience in working on-site with an understanding of how a project works from inception to completion Degree within Civil Engineering/Construction or equivalent Caring and investing in you Our values have been embedded at Barhale for over 40 years, and they are our guiding principles regarding how we care and invest in people. Our values are our commitment to being a people-centric company. As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join us, your well-being and career aspirations will be supported by. Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Would you like to know more? Please contact our Recruitment team via careersbarhale.co.uk Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Project Planner Job Overview: We are looking for an Experienced Project Planner to support the successful delivery of construction projects from our Stirling office. The successful Project Planner will play a key role in developing, managing, and maintaining project programmes across multiple live sites. Key Responsibilities: Develop and manage detailed construction programmes using industry-standard planning software Work closely with project teams to ensure accurate sequencing and scheduling of works Monitor progress and provide regular updates on programme performance Identify risks, delays, and opportunities, implementing mitigation strategies Liaise with site teams and senior stakeholders to ensure project timelines are met Requirements: Proven experience working as a Project Planner within the construction sector Strong knowledge of planning tools such as Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject Excellent analytical and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple project schedules simultaneously Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills What s on Offer: Long-term pipeline of secured work Career development opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment This is an excellent opportunity for an Experienced Project Planner to join a growing team and contribute to high-profile projects. If you are a motivated Project Planner looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Project Planner Job Overview: We are looking for an Experienced Project Planner to support the successful delivery of construction projects from our Stirling office. The successful Project Planner will play a key role in developing, managing, and maintaining project programmes across multiple live sites. Key Responsibilities: Develop and manage detailed construction programmes using industry-standard planning software Work closely with project teams to ensure accurate sequencing and scheduling of works Monitor progress and provide regular updates on programme performance Identify risks, delays, and opportunities, implementing mitigation strategies Liaise with site teams and senior stakeholders to ensure project timelines are met Requirements: Proven experience working as a Project Planner within the construction sector Strong knowledge of planning tools such as Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject Excellent analytical and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple project schedules simultaneously Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills What s on Offer: Long-term pipeline of secured work Career development opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment This is an excellent opportunity for an Experienced Project Planner to join a growing team and contribute to high-profile projects. If you are a motivated Project Planner looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Senior Transport Planner We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Transport Planner to join a busy and fast-paced logistics operation within the construction materials sector. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting transport operations and customer service within a thriving business. You will support the coordination and optimisation of transport operations, ensuring efficient delivery of materials while maintaining high service levels for customers. Responsibilities: Plan and optimise delivery routes to maximise efficiency and meet customer demands Coordinate daily transport operations including fleet scheduling and dispatch Ensure full compliance with transport legislation, safety standards, and environmental policies Monitor transport performance and identify areas for continuous improvement Support strategic planning initiatives to enhance overall logistics operations Liaise effectively with drivers, customers, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations Requirements Proven experience in transport planning, logistics, or transport management Background within the construction or materials sector is highly desirable Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good understanding of UK transport legislation and compliance Excellent communication and organisational skills To apply for this position as a Customer Service Advisor, please send an up-to-date CV to Lilly Douglas or call us. Please note that due to the high level of applicants we are not able to respond to unsuccessful candidates, and if you have not been contacted within seven days assume you have not been selected on this occasion. Zoom Recruitment Services Ltd is a specialist agency supplying permanent, temporary and contractual staff within Commercial, Logistical, Industrial, NHS and Technical sectors. We are also accredited members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and follow professional and ethical working procedures
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Transport Planner We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Transport Planner to join a busy and fast-paced logistics operation within the construction materials sector. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting transport operations and customer service within a thriving business. You will support the coordination and optimisation of transport operations, ensuring efficient delivery of materials while maintaining high service levels for customers. Responsibilities: Plan and optimise delivery routes to maximise efficiency and meet customer demands Coordinate daily transport operations including fleet scheduling and dispatch Ensure full compliance with transport legislation, safety standards, and environmental policies Monitor transport performance and identify areas for continuous improvement Support strategic planning initiatives to enhance overall logistics operations Liaise effectively with drivers, customers, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations Requirements Proven experience in transport planning, logistics, or transport management Background within the construction or materials sector is highly desirable Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good understanding of UK transport legislation and compliance Excellent communication and organisational skills To apply for this position as a Customer Service Advisor, please send an up-to-date CV to Lilly Douglas or call us. Please note that due to the high level of applicants we are not able to respond to unsuccessful candidates, and if you have not been contacted within seven days assume you have not been selected on this occasion. Zoom Recruitment Services Ltd is a specialist agency supplying permanent, temporary and contractual staff within Commercial, Logistical, Industrial, NHS and Technical sectors. We are also accredited members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and follow professional and ethical working procedures
PLANNER / SENIOR PLANNER HEAVY CIVILS / RAIL Uxbridge (Full-Time Office Based) Competitive Salary + Package We are looking to strengthen our Planning team with the addition of an experienced Planner or Senior Planner to support a growing pipeline of rail and infrastructure projects across London and the South East. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering complex, safety-critical schemes within the rail sector. The Role You will play a key role across both tender and live project environments, producing and managing detailed programmes that support successful project delivery. This is a hands-on position where your input will directly influence project performance, sequencing, and risk management. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed programmes using Primavera P6 Produce tender programmes and support bid submissions Identify critical path, risks, and key interfaces Work closely with site and project teams to monitor progress and update programmes Support programme reporting and performance analysis Assist with risk mitigation and planning strategy Attend internal and client programme meetings What We re Looking For Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within heavy civils or rail (essential) Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 Experience working on infrastructure or transport projects Understanding of NEC contracts (desirable) Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with delivery teams Why Apply? Strong pipeline of secured rail and infrastructure work Exposure to complex and high-profile projects Clear progression opportunities within a growing team Collaborative and supportive working environment This is a full-time, office-based role in Uxbridge, suited to someone who wants to be closely involved in project delivery and team collaboration. If you re an experienced Planner or Senior Planner with a strong background in rail or heavy civils, get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
PLANNER / SENIOR PLANNER HEAVY CIVILS / RAIL Uxbridge (Full-Time Office Based) Competitive Salary + Package We are looking to strengthen our Planning team with the addition of an experienced Planner or Senior Planner to support a growing pipeline of rail and infrastructure projects across London and the South East. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering complex, safety-critical schemes within the rail sector. The Role You will play a key role across both tender and live project environments, producing and managing detailed programmes that support successful project delivery. This is a hands-on position where your input will directly influence project performance, sequencing, and risk management. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed programmes using Primavera P6 Produce tender programmes and support bid submissions Identify critical path, risks, and key interfaces Work closely with site and project teams to monitor progress and update programmes Support programme reporting and performance analysis Assist with risk mitigation and planning strategy Attend internal and client programme meetings What We re Looking For Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within heavy civils or rail (essential) Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 Experience working on infrastructure or transport projects Understanding of NEC contracts (desirable) Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with delivery teams Why Apply? Strong pipeline of secured rail and infrastructure work Exposure to complex and high-profile projects Clear progression opportunities within a growing team Collaborative and supportive working environment This is a full-time, office-based role in Uxbridge, suited to someone who wants to be closely involved in project delivery and team collaboration. If you re an experienced Planner or Senior Planner with a strong background in rail or heavy civils, get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington Vacancy Type: Permanent About the Role Across the infrastructure sector, there is an ongoing need not only to maintain essential assets, but also to renew and reimagine them. This opportunity offers the chance to grow and develop within a safety-first, client-focused environment where collaboration, respect and high performance are encouraged. Where will you be working? You will join a well-established infrastructure and energy services contractor delivering end-to-end solutions across electricity transmission and distribution, renewable energy, EV infrastructure, metering and decarbonisation programmes. This role sits within the Distribution & EV division, supporting the delivery of safe, high-quality and sustainable EV infrastructure projects. The team is responsible for installing and integrating charging solutions into the wider energy network, ensuring reliability and long-term performance. What will you be doing? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will support a team of Construction Managers, Designers, Planners, Schedulers and Electricians responsible for the planning, design and installation of works. Key responsibilities include: Providing commercial support across live projects Ensuring compliance with internal commercial processes and procedures Building and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships Supporting the development of sustainable and commercially viable pipelines of work in line with agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) Working closely with SHEQ, operational and subcontractor teams to ensure customer and project requirements are met Supporting change control, cost management and contractual administration This role would suit an individual with a strong background in Civils or Utilities infrastructure and proven NEC contract experience. What you ll bring 5+ years Quantity Surveying experience Civils / Utilities infrastructure background Strong MS Office and Excel capability Familiarity with accounting systems (e.g. Oracle or similar) Subcontract management experience Working knowledge of NEC contracts Excellent time management and decision-making ability Understanding of CDM Regulations and Health & Safety best practice What s in it for you? A competitive benefits package designed to support life both in and out of work, including: Pension scheme Online GP service Employee assistance programme Retail discount platform Life assurance Salary sacrifice schemes (including EV options) Enhanced family leave policies Recognition and reward scheme In addition, this role offers: Company car or car allowance (including EV and hybrid options) Private healthcare and healthcare cash plan Discretionary bonus 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington Vacancy Type: Permanent About the Role Across the infrastructure sector, there is an ongoing need not only to maintain essential assets, but also to renew and reimagine them. This opportunity offers the chance to grow and develop within a safety-first, client-focused environment where collaboration, respect and high performance are encouraged. Where will you be working? You will join a well-established infrastructure and energy services contractor delivering end-to-end solutions across electricity transmission and distribution, renewable energy, EV infrastructure, metering and decarbonisation programmes. This role sits within the Distribution & EV division, supporting the delivery of safe, high-quality and sustainable EV infrastructure projects. The team is responsible for installing and integrating charging solutions into the wider energy network, ensuring reliability and long-term performance. What will you be doing? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will support a team of Construction Managers, Designers, Planners, Schedulers and Electricians responsible for the planning, design and installation of works. Key responsibilities include: Providing commercial support across live projects Ensuring compliance with internal commercial processes and procedures Building and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships Supporting the development of sustainable and commercially viable pipelines of work in line with agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) Working closely with SHEQ, operational and subcontractor teams to ensure customer and project requirements are met Supporting change control, cost management and contractual administration This role would suit an individual with a strong background in Civils or Utilities infrastructure and proven NEC contract experience. What you ll bring 5+ years Quantity Surveying experience Civils / Utilities infrastructure background Strong MS Office and Excel capability Familiarity with accounting systems (e.g. Oracle or similar) Subcontract management experience Working knowledge of NEC contracts Excellent time management and decision-making ability Understanding of CDM Regulations and Health & Safety best practice What s in it for you? A competitive benefits package designed to support life both in and out of work, including: Pension scheme Online GP service Employee assistance programme Retail discount platform Life assurance Salary sacrifice schemes (including EV options) Enhanced family leave policies Recognition and reward scheme In addition, this role offers: Company car or car allowance (including EV and hybrid options) Private healthcare and healthcare cash plan Discretionary bonus 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
PLANNER / SENIOR PLANNER HEAVY CIVILS / RAIL Manchester (Full-Time Office Based) Competitive Salary + Package We are working with a specialist rail and infrastructure contractor looking to strengthen their Planning team with the addition of an experienced Planner or Senior Planner. With a strong pipeline of secured work across the North West, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business delivering complex, safety-critical rail and civil engineering projects. The Role You will play a key role across both tender and live project environments, producing and managing detailed programmes that support successful project delivery. This is a hands-on position where your input will directly influence project performance, sequencing, and risk management. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed programmes using Primavera P6 Produce tender programmes and support bid submissions Identify critical path, risks, and key interfaces Work closely with site and project teams to monitor progress and update programmes Support programme reporting and performance analysis Assist with risk mitigation and planning strategy Attend internal and client programme meetings What We re Looking For Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within heavy civils or rail (essential) Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 Experience working on infrastructure or transport projects Understanding of NEC contracts (desirable) Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with delivery teams Why Apply? Established contractor with a strong pipeline of rail work Opportunity to work on complex, high-profile infrastructure projects Clear progression within a growing and well-backed business Collaborative, delivery-focused team environment This is a full-time, office-based role in Manchester, suited to someone who wants to be closely involved in project delivery and team collaboration. If you re an experienced Planner or Senior Planner with a strong background in rail or heavy civils, get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
PLANNER / SENIOR PLANNER HEAVY CIVILS / RAIL Manchester (Full-Time Office Based) Competitive Salary + Package We are working with a specialist rail and infrastructure contractor looking to strengthen their Planning team with the addition of an experienced Planner or Senior Planner. With a strong pipeline of secured work across the North West, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business delivering complex, safety-critical rail and civil engineering projects. The Role You will play a key role across both tender and live project environments, producing and managing detailed programmes that support successful project delivery. This is a hands-on position where your input will directly influence project performance, sequencing, and risk management. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed programmes using Primavera P6 Produce tender programmes and support bid submissions Identify critical path, risks, and key interfaces Work closely with site and project teams to monitor progress and update programmes Support programme reporting and performance analysis Assist with risk mitigation and planning strategy Attend internal and client programme meetings What We re Looking For Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within heavy civils or rail (essential) Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 Experience working on infrastructure or transport projects Understanding of NEC contracts (desirable) Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with delivery teams Why Apply? Established contractor with a strong pipeline of rail work Opportunity to work on complex, high-profile infrastructure projects Clear progression within a growing and well-backed business Collaborative, delivery-focused team environment This is a full-time, office-based role in Manchester, suited to someone who wants to be closely involved in project delivery and team collaboration. If you re an experienced Planner or Senior Planner with a strong background in rail or heavy civils, get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Are you an experienced Senior Planner seeking a fresh challenge working for a leading international Tier 1 main contractor? As Senior Planner you will be responsible for initiating and leading tasks and processes, taking responsibility and being accountable, where relevant, for the work and roles of others whilst exercising broad autonomy and judgement within broad parameters in their area of responsibility. Specialist learning and involves detailed analysis of a high level of information and knowledge in an area of work or study. The role of a Senior Planner Responsible for the Planning function on Medium to Large tenders and sites involving complex and detailed analysis of large volumes of information. Ensuring that the optimum sequence to deliver the project is reflected in the programme. To Mentor and develop other members of the Planning team and to undertake high level review of other Planners work. Responsibilities of a Senior Planner Produce fully linked Project Programme for Site, Tender or Pre-qualification purposes to identify critical path, float, risk and opportunity. Ensuring full consideration is given to all restrictions including client and third party approvals and is produced with pre-construction, design and procurement programmes as required Instigate and undertake what-if scenarios and report their projected outcomes Collaborate with other company staff to ensure that works are planned and organised. Determine the requirements for Site set-up and independently prepare phasing, logistics and timeslices along with associated methodology/narratives as required by the tender deliverables Prepare and analyse scaffold, temporary services, crane enquiries, quotations and the like Identify requirements for temporary works and liaise with temporary works coordinator on site. At tender stage liaise with temp works department to obtain design and costings Obtain quotes for 4D construction simulation and liaise with specialist to produce simulations for tenders/interviews At tender stage liaise with Estimating Team to ensure all attendances are priced (not duplicated) and checks are made to ensure s/c's have included for MEWP's, craneage, lifting plant etc. Develop the Programme and supporting documents in line with the form of Contract Implement the agreed change control process that takes full account of the contract requirements and communicates these requirements across team. Work with the supply chain to establish effective relationships and ensure continuous improvement in delivering productivity Actively target opportunities to exceed customer expectations Actively participate in knowledge share events Contribute to the planning input into the PEP documentation, client specific documents etc. Work with the commercial team to ensure effective management of Total Costs Understand business need for positive cash flow and plan works accordingly Train, develop and mentor Junior members of planning team in basics of planning and programming Undertake high level technical appraisal of other Planners work Benefits for a Senior Planner Salary up to 80k + Car Allowance or Company Car Private Healthcare Competitive Pension Scheme Generous Annual Leave Clear Career Progression Please send your CV to (url removed) or call Sheffield office on (phone number removed) and ask for Alex.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Senior Planner seeking a fresh challenge working for a leading international Tier 1 main contractor? As Senior Planner you will be responsible for initiating and leading tasks and processes, taking responsibility and being accountable, where relevant, for the work and roles of others whilst exercising broad autonomy and judgement within broad parameters in their area of responsibility. Specialist learning and involves detailed analysis of a high level of information and knowledge in an area of work or study. The role of a Senior Planner Responsible for the Planning function on Medium to Large tenders and sites involving complex and detailed analysis of large volumes of information. Ensuring that the optimum sequence to deliver the project is reflected in the programme. To Mentor and develop other members of the Planning team and to undertake high level review of other Planners work. Responsibilities of a Senior Planner Produce fully linked Project Programme for Site, Tender or Pre-qualification purposes to identify critical path, float, risk and opportunity. Ensuring full consideration is given to all restrictions including client and third party approvals and is produced with pre-construction, design and procurement programmes as required Instigate and undertake what-if scenarios and report their projected outcomes Collaborate with other company staff to ensure that works are planned and organised. Determine the requirements for Site set-up and independently prepare phasing, logistics and timeslices along with associated methodology/narratives as required by the tender deliverables Prepare and analyse scaffold, temporary services, crane enquiries, quotations and the like Identify requirements for temporary works and liaise with temporary works coordinator on site. At tender stage liaise with temp works department to obtain design and costings Obtain quotes for 4D construction simulation and liaise with specialist to produce simulations for tenders/interviews At tender stage liaise with Estimating Team to ensure all attendances are priced (not duplicated) and checks are made to ensure s/c's have included for MEWP's, craneage, lifting plant etc. Develop the Programme and supporting documents in line with the form of Contract Implement the agreed change control process that takes full account of the contract requirements and communicates these requirements across team. Work with the supply chain to establish effective relationships and ensure continuous improvement in delivering productivity Actively target opportunities to exceed customer expectations Actively participate in knowledge share events Contribute to the planning input into the PEP documentation, client specific documents etc. Work with the commercial team to ensure effective management of Total Costs Understand business need for positive cash flow and plan works accordingly Train, develop and mentor Junior members of planning team in basics of planning and programming Undertake high level technical appraisal of other Planners work Benefits for a Senior Planner Salary up to 80k + Car Allowance or Company Car Private Healthcare Competitive Pension Scheme Generous Annual Leave Clear Career Progression Please send your CV to (url removed) or call Sheffield office on (phone number removed) and ask for Alex.
WANTED - Planner or Senior Planner - Nottingham - Reputable Regional Building Main Contractor - Construction / Building Our client is seeking a Planner or Senior Planner, opportunity to join a reputable building main contractor with long term projects in the midlands, working predominately on stable public sector projects. Very stable main contractor with a longstanding reputation. Ideal opportunity for an already experienced Senior Planner or an intermediate level Planner. ROLE Several vacancies available, open to consider candidates with either Tender stage or Live works planning experience (roles available for either), using Asta power project software. REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of Building Sector. Previous employment as a Senior Planner, Planner, Planning Engineer, Planning Manager, Project Controller, Project Manager or Site Manager. Previous experience in building sector projects such as Commercial, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, MOJ, Industrial, Education, Healthcare, Blue Light. Previous Main Contractor employment. High level of communication skills. Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). REMUNERATION The successful Senior Planner will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience) Car Allowance Pension To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
WANTED - Planner or Senior Planner - Nottingham - Reputable Regional Building Main Contractor - Construction / Building Our client is seeking a Planner or Senior Planner, opportunity to join a reputable building main contractor with long term projects in the midlands, working predominately on stable public sector projects. Very stable main contractor with a longstanding reputation. Ideal opportunity for an already experienced Senior Planner or an intermediate level Planner. ROLE Several vacancies available, open to consider candidates with either Tender stage or Live works planning experience (roles available for either), using Asta power project software. REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of Building Sector. Previous employment as a Senior Planner, Planner, Planning Engineer, Planning Manager, Project Controller, Project Manager or Site Manager. Previous experience in building sector projects such as Commercial, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, MOJ, Industrial, Education, Healthcare, Blue Light. Previous Main Contractor employment. High level of communication skills. Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). REMUNERATION The successful Senior Planner will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience) Car Allowance Pension To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency.
MK Search are working closely with a medium sized mechanically biased M&E contractor with a strong presence across sectors delivering for leading main contractors who are looking for a mechanical construction manager to oversea a faced paced 3m pipework only package near Liverpool Street. Reporting to a contracts manager who will visit the site regularly, you will act as the main on-site point of contact, tasked with managing a mechanical supervisor and overseeing a large in house trades team. Sign off to pay an attractive salary or day rate, with a chance to join a project from the very beginning due to run for 12 months. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the mechanical installation from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover Manage site teams including supervisors, subcontractors, and specialist packages Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards Coordinate closely with project managers, planners, and other disciplines (electrical & public health) Drive programme, manage risk, and resolve on-site technical challenges Lead progress meetings and report into senior project leadership Ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company procedures
Apr 09, 2026
Contractor
MK Search are working closely with a medium sized mechanically biased M&E contractor with a strong presence across sectors delivering for leading main contractors who are looking for a mechanical construction manager to oversea a faced paced 3m pipework only package near Liverpool Street. Reporting to a contracts manager who will visit the site regularly, you will act as the main on-site point of contact, tasked with managing a mechanical supervisor and overseeing a large in house trades team. Sign off to pay an attractive salary or day rate, with a chance to join a project from the very beginning due to run for 12 months. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the mechanical installation from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover Manage site teams including supervisors, subcontractors, and specialist packages Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards Coordinate closely with project managers, planners, and other disciplines (electrical & public health) Drive programme, manage risk, and resolve on-site technical challenges Lead progress meetings and report into senior project leadership Ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company procedures
Willmott Dixon is looking to recruit a Senior Planner to support our Preconstruction team in the North West. Based from our Oldham office, this role supports projects across the region, working in a hybrid manner with 2 days per week from home. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, you will play a key role in producing realistic, robust and de-risked programmes for tenders and preconstruction activity across a range of sectors. This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-value and fast-track projects typically ranging from 10m to 100m across the North West. As Senior Planner, you will work closely with our preconstruction, operational and supply chain teams to develop accurate, evidence-based tender and construction programmes aligned to customer requirements, project scope and current legislation. You will also support the wider bid team by ensuring programmes are commercially informed, buildable and clearly communicated. Key responsibilities Produce robust tender and preconstruction programmes using Asta Powerproject Develop planning reports, programme commentaries and method statements to support tender submissions Prepare auditable programmes based on outputs, sequencing and supply chain engagement Produce site logistics plans and planning information for tender adjudication Advise bid teams on the programme and logistical impact of design changes Support project presentations and present confidently at post-tender interviews Identify opportunities for MMC, innovation and value engineering during tender development Support live projects when required, including programme management and progress monitoring Undertake site visits and reports, and use as-built data to support benchmarking and productivity improvement What we're looking for Proven planning experience within a main contractor or construction environment Ability to produce accurate programmes, sequencing and logistics plans using Asta Powerproject Strong understanding of construction methods and technology, including steel frame, concrete frame and timber frame solutions Able to interpret drawings, specifications and technical information Good understanding of site set-up, preliminaries and temporary works Experience of supporting preconstruction and delivery teams on complex projects Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain programmes clearly to internal teams, customers and consultants Analytical, detail-focused and commercially aware approach Ideally site-based planning experience Relevant Level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 or equivalent) and appropriate CSCS card Working towards MCIOB (desirable) Awareness of digital construction, 4D planning and emerging planning tools (desirable) Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to an enhanced pension scheme, private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and access to a market-leading sustainable car scheme. Applicable roles may also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA). At Willmott Dixon, we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment where people can thrive, and we are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of history, Willmott Dixon is a privately owned business with a purpose beyond profit - delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment for future generations. In 2025, we were recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 Big Companies to Work For, ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times, and became the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Willmott Dixon is looking to recruit a Senior Planner to support our Preconstruction team in the North West. Based from our Oldham office, this role supports projects across the region, working in a hybrid manner with 2 days per week from home. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, you will play a key role in producing realistic, robust and de-risked programmes for tenders and preconstruction activity across a range of sectors. This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-value and fast-track projects typically ranging from 10m to 100m across the North West. As Senior Planner, you will work closely with our preconstruction, operational and supply chain teams to develop accurate, evidence-based tender and construction programmes aligned to customer requirements, project scope and current legislation. You will also support the wider bid team by ensuring programmes are commercially informed, buildable and clearly communicated. Key responsibilities Produce robust tender and preconstruction programmes using Asta Powerproject Develop planning reports, programme commentaries and method statements to support tender submissions Prepare auditable programmes based on outputs, sequencing and supply chain engagement Produce site logistics plans and planning information for tender adjudication Advise bid teams on the programme and logistical impact of design changes Support project presentations and present confidently at post-tender interviews Identify opportunities for MMC, innovation and value engineering during tender development Support live projects when required, including programme management and progress monitoring Undertake site visits and reports, and use as-built data to support benchmarking and productivity improvement What we're looking for Proven planning experience within a main contractor or construction environment Ability to produce accurate programmes, sequencing and logistics plans using Asta Powerproject Strong understanding of construction methods and technology, including steel frame, concrete frame and timber frame solutions Able to interpret drawings, specifications and technical information Good understanding of site set-up, preliminaries and temporary works Experience of supporting preconstruction and delivery teams on complex projects Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain programmes clearly to internal teams, customers and consultants Analytical, detail-focused and commercially aware approach Ideally site-based planning experience Relevant Level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 or equivalent) and appropriate CSCS card Working towards MCIOB (desirable) Awareness of digital construction, 4D planning and emerging planning tools (desirable) Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to an enhanced pension scheme, private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and access to a market-leading sustainable car scheme. Applicable roles may also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA). At Willmott Dixon, we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment where people can thrive, and we are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of history, Willmott Dixon is a privately owned business with a purpose beyond profit - delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment for future generations. In 2025, we were recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 Big Companies to Work For, ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times, and became the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development.
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Engineering Manager to work with the Energy Team on the National Grid, ETP Framework. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Engineering Manager: Lead the engineering design delivery of existing major Transmission HV 132/275/400kV Substation new build and extension projects. Lead Design Management requirements at tender and/or Early Contractor Engagement stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender, FEED, and detailed design stages. Integrate multiple engineering disciplines including HV Plant, Protection and Control and Civils from a mix of internal and external designers and OEMs. Undertake the role of Principal Design Representative on project(s) ensuring design information is being suitable managed to the various roles and compliant with the requirements of CDM 2015 Regulations. Involvement in the development of Business Unit and Group Design Management continual process improvement activities. Review design pack submissions as required for technical compliance, quality and completeness. Develop and assist the project Planners with maintaining the design and engineering aspect of programmes. Monitor and expedite key engineering programme issues including the procurement of services and equipment to the Business Unit Procurement function. Review and liaise with internal Temporary Works Coordinators and Designers to ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and required permanent works. Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties. Review and comment the payment applications from consultants and pass to the contract surveyor for processing and payment. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience managing multi-disciplinary design packages on HV Power Projects Electrical engineering education (preferably to degree level) and High Voltage project design experience Experience carrying out the role of Principal Designer Representative under CDM 2015 Experience of delivery of substation projects for UK Transmission Service Operators (SSEN, National Grid, Scottish Power Energy Networks, NIE Networks) is desirable Membership of a UK Engineering institute
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Engineering Manager to work with the Energy Team on the National Grid, ETP Framework. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Engineering Manager: Lead the engineering design delivery of existing major Transmission HV 132/275/400kV Substation new build and extension projects. Lead Design Management requirements at tender and/or Early Contractor Engagement stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender, FEED, and detailed design stages. Integrate multiple engineering disciplines including HV Plant, Protection and Control and Civils from a mix of internal and external designers and OEMs. Undertake the role of Principal Design Representative on project(s) ensuring design information is being suitable managed to the various roles and compliant with the requirements of CDM 2015 Regulations. Involvement in the development of Business Unit and Group Design Management continual process improvement activities. Review design pack submissions as required for technical compliance, quality and completeness. Develop and assist the project Planners with maintaining the design and engineering aspect of programmes. Monitor and expedite key engineering programme issues including the procurement of services and equipment to the Business Unit Procurement function. Review and liaise with internal Temporary Works Coordinators and Designers to ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and required permanent works. Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties. Review and comment the payment applications from consultants and pass to the contract surveyor for processing and payment. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience managing multi-disciplinary design packages on HV Power Projects Electrical engineering education (preferably to degree level) and High Voltage project design experience Experience carrying out the role of Principal Designer Representative under CDM 2015 Experience of delivery of substation projects for UK Transmission Service Operators (SSEN, National Grid, Scottish Power Energy Networks, NIE Networks) is desirable Membership of a UK Engineering institute
Job Title - Associate Director (Planning) Project - Flagship Transnational Neuroscience Centre Location - Central London Salary - Very competitive with bonus, car allowance, travel and an excellent benefits package About the Role We are seeking an experienced and forward thinking Associate Director level candidate to lead the planning and project controls function for a landmark capital development in the healthcare and research sector. You will be a key player in driving integrated project planning, supporting delivery across multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring alignment to time, cost, and quality objectives on one of the UK's most strategically important programmes. The Programme This is a flagship, state of the art healthcare and translational research facility being delivered by a global Tier 1 contractor on behalf of a prominent academic and clinical client. The project will bring together world leading researchers, clinicians, patients, and public stakeholders under one roof in an environment purpose built to accelerate medical innovation and deliver cutting edge patient care. Key features of the development include: Multiple floors of advanced laboratory and clinical research space Specialist imaging suites housing multiple MRI scanners Flexible workspaces and zones for collaboration across scientific, clinical, and technical disciplines A major lecture and public engagement theatre Inclusive and shared core facilities supporting cross institutional research and diagnostics The facility is designed to enable true bench to bedside integration streamlining the transition from research discovery to clinical application and transforming how complex health conditions are diagnosed, treated, and understood. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of the project's master schedule, from preconstruction through to final commissioning and handover. Develop and maintain fully integrated and resource loaded programmes using tools such as Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, and MS Project. Drive earned value management (EVM) and programme performance tracking across all workstreams. Lead risk based schedule assessments, including time impact analyses, to inform mitigation strategies and scenario planning. Collaborate closely with project leadership, commercial teams, designers, and subcontractors to ensure programme integrity. Provide clear, concise, and data driven reporting to stakeholders across technical, operational, and executive levels. Mentor junior planners and embed best practice planning processes across the team. Align programme outputs with procurement milestones, sustainability goals, and contractual obligations under NEC or similar frameworks. Ideal Candidate Profile Proven track record delivering the planning function on complex, high value capital projects, ideally in healthcare, science, life sciences, or large scale institutional development. Expertise in planning software tools such as Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, and MS Project. Strong foundation in project controls, risk management, EVM, and change control processes. Familiarity with NEC3/4 or other modern forms of construction contract. Confident working with multidisciplinary teams and engaging with senior stakeholders. Excellent communication skills and a highly analytical mindset. Degree qualified in construction, engineering, or a related discipline. Professional membership (APM, CIOB, ICE, RICS or similar) is advantageous. Application If this is the role for you, please apply with your latest CV.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title - Associate Director (Planning) Project - Flagship Transnational Neuroscience Centre Location - Central London Salary - Very competitive with bonus, car allowance, travel and an excellent benefits package About the Role We are seeking an experienced and forward thinking Associate Director level candidate to lead the planning and project controls function for a landmark capital development in the healthcare and research sector. You will be a key player in driving integrated project planning, supporting delivery across multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring alignment to time, cost, and quality objectives on one of the UK's most strategically important programmes. The Programme This is a flagship, state of the art healthcare and translational research facility being delivered by a global Tier 1 contractor on behalf of a prominent academic and clinical client. The project will bring together world leading researchers, clinicians, patients, and public stakeholders under one roof in an environment purpose built to accelerate medical innovation and deliver cutting edge patient care. Key features of the development include: Multiple floors of advanced laboratory and clinical research space Specialist imaging suites housing multiple MRI scanners Flexible workspaces and zones for collaboration across scientific, clinical, and technical disciplines A major lecture and public engagement theatre Inclusive and shared core facilities supporting cross institutional research and diagnostics The facility is designed to enable true bench to bedside integration streamlining the transition from research discovery to clinical application and transforming how complex health conditions are diagnosed, treated, and understood. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of the project's master schedule, from preconstruction through to final commissioning and handover. Develop and maintain fully integrated and resource loaded programmes using tools such as Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, and MS Project. Drive earned value management (EVM) and programme performance tracking across all workstreams. Lead risk based schedule assessments, including time impact analyses, to inform mitigation strategies and scenario planning. Collaborate closely with project leadership, commercial teams, designers, and subcontractors to ensure programme integrity. Provide clear, concise, and data driven reporting to stakeholders across technical, operational, and executive levels. Mentor junior planners and embed best practice planning processes across the team. Align programme outputs with procurement milestones, sustainability goals, and contractual obligations under NEC or similar frameworks. Ideal Candidate Profile Proven track record delivering the planning function on complex, high value capital projects, ideally in healthcare, science, life sciences, or large scale institutional development. Expertise in planning software tools such as Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, and MS Project. Strong foundation in project controls, risk management, EVM, and change control processes. Familiarity with NEC3/4 or other modern forms of construction contract. Confident working with multidisciplinary teams and engaging with senior stakeholders. Excellent communication skills and a highly analytical mindset. Degree qualified in construction, engineering, or a related discipline. Professional membership (APM, CIOB, ICE, RICS or similar) is advantageous. Application If this is the role for you, please apply with your latest CV.
WANTED - Planner or Senior Planner - Nottingham - Reputable Regional Building Main Contractor - Construction / Building Our client is seeking a Planner or Senior Planner, opportunity to join a reputable building main contractor with long term projects in the midlands, working predominately on stable public sector projects. Very stable main contractor with a longstanding reputation. Ideal opportunity for an already experienced Senior Planner or an intermediate level Planner. ROLE Several vacancies available, open to consider candidates with either Tender stage or Live works planning experience (roles available for either), using Asta power project software. REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of Building Sector. Previous employment as a Senior Planner, Planner, Planning Engineer, Planning Manager, Project Controller, Project Manager or Site Manager. Previous experience in building sector projects such as Commercial, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, MOJ, Industrial, Education, Healthcare, Blue Light. Previous Main Contractor employment. High level of communication skills. Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). REMUNERATION The successful Senior Planner will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience) Car Allowance Pension To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
WANTED - Planner or Senior Planner - Nottingham - Reputable Regional Building Main Contractor - Construction / Building Our client is seeking a Planner or Senior Planner, opportunity to join a reputable building main contractor with long term projects in the midlands, working predominately on stable public sector projects. Very stable main contractor with a longstanding reputation. Ideal opportunity for an already experienced Senior Planner or an intermediate level Planner. ROLE Several vacancies available, open to consider candidates with either Tender stage or Live works planning experience (roles available for either), using Asta power project software. REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of Building Sector. Previous employment as a Senior Planner, Planner, Planning Engineer, Planning Manager, Project Controller, Project Manager or Site Manager. Previous experience in building sector projects such as Commercial, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, MOJ, Industrial, Education, Healthcare, Blue Light. Previous Main Contractor employment. High level of communication skills. Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). REMUNERATION The successful Senior Planner will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience) Car Allowance Pension To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency.
Surbana Consultants Pte Ltd Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) branch
Senior Engineer CE page is loaded Senior Engineer CElocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR115457Robert Bird Group is a global consulting engineering firm delivering innovative, sustainable and buildable solutions across structural, civil, geotechnical, construction engineering and virtual design & construction (VDC). Established in Brisbane in 1982, we now have more than 850 staff across twelve offices in Australia, the UK, Asia, the Middle East and North America.As part of SJ Group, a diverse collective of problem solvers for the built environment, we are connected to a global network reimagining a smarter, more sustainable future. Headquartered in Singapore, the group brings together 16,000 specialists across more than 40 countries, spanning architects, designers, planners, engineers, facilities managers and other built environment experts. We can draw on this depth of expertise while retaining the agility and focus of a specialist consultancy, to deliver projects of any scale and complexity. We work collaboratively with clients, architects and contractors to realise shared ambitions and achieve certainty in cost, programme and quality.From buildings and transport to energy, healthcare, sports and entertainment, we provide innovative end-to-end engineering solutions. We think, plan and design with the construction process in mind, applying construction engineering expertise to anticipate challenges, improve efficiency and enhance buildability. Our advanced digital design tools and modern methods of construction enable us to enhance safety, efficiency and sustainability throughout project lifecycles.Our portfolio spans some of the world's most ambitious projects, from Battersea Power Station and 21 Moorfields in London, to the Camp Nou regeneration in Barcelona, Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur, Dubai's ICD Brookfield Place, and Snowy Hydro 2.0 in Australia. We combine vast experience with the curiosity, passion and creativity needed to solve the most complex challenges. Each project demonstrates our ability to collaborate across disciplines and geographies, delivering solutions that meet complex structural, logistical and environmental challenges.Driven by a culture of integrity, agility and collaboration, we continue to push the boundaries of engineering design and delivery in pursuit of our goal: to shape a better world through the relentless pursuit of engineering excellence . About the role We are looking for a Senior Engineer to join our growing Construction Engineering Team in London. This role offers exposure to high profile UK and international projects, including commercial and mixed use developments, data centres, major stadiums, tall buildings, large scale infrastructure, and globally recognised structures.You will contribute to: Integrated permanent and temporary works Construction methodology and buildability strategy Erection staging and sequencing Enabling works and logistics planning Temporary works design Digital rehearsals and advanced analysis Key Responsibilities Lead client liaison and support business development Coordinate project delivery, resources, and design documentation Develop engineering solutions and lead design philosophy Produce preliminary and detailed designs for temporary and permanent works Carry out design checking, technical reporting and subcontractor coordination Develop erection schemes and specialist engineering methodologies Support Associates and Associate Directors with resource planning, technical delivery, and project coordination Support cost control, fee proposals, and project variations Conduct site inspections and provide technical support to site teams Ensure temporary works are designed, checked and constructed safely Mentor junior engineers and support team development Ensure compliance with Quality, Health & Safety and RBG procedures The ideal candidate will bring: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering. Actively working toward chartership with IStructE, ICE, or an equivalent international organisation, supported by structured training and mentorship Minimum 5 years' design and development experience Background in construction engineering or temporary works design Strong analytical and design skills and ability to apply first principles engineering techniques to problem solving Proficient use of industry standard analysis software (ETABS, Tekla, IdeaStatica). Experience in the use of Strand7 software would be desirable A desire to develop and apply computational design workflows is desirable. Familiarity with Rhino, Grasshopper, and/or modern programming languages such as Python or C# is a bonus At least 1 year of being the project lead in a client facing role What we offer you: RBG is a growing, fast-paced business which offers birthday leave, corporate health insurance rates, paid parental leave, recognition awards, an active and engaging social club, along with a supportive team environment where healthy lifestyle balance is encouraged.If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every criterion, we'd love to hear from you. Reasonable Adjustments We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support-such as receiving the application form in an alternative format-please don't hesitate to contact our recruitment team.Your experience throughout the application process is important to us. We welcome feedback on how we can improve and are happy to provide any further information you may need to help you make an informed decision about joining us.If there's anything more we can do to support you, please let us know, we're here to help. Agency Please note that any unsolicited resumes or CVs submitted through our website or directly to SJ Group employees' personal email accounts will be considered the property of SJ Group. As such, we will not be liable for any agency fees associated with these submissions. To be recognized as an authorized recruitment agency or search firm for SJ Group, a formal written agreement must be in place. Additionally, agencies must be invited by our Recruitment Team to submit candidates for specific roles. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding. Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Engineer CE page is loaded Senior Engineer CElocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR115457Robert Bird Group is a global consulting engineering firm delivering innovative, sustainable and buildable solutions across structural, civil, geotechnical, construction engineering and virtual design & construction (VDC). Established in Brisbane in 1982, we now have more than 850 staff across twelve offices in Australia, the UK, Asia, the Middle East and North America.As part of SJ Group, a diverse collective of problem solvers for the built environment, we are connected to a global network reimagining a smarter, more sustainable future. Headquartered in Singapore, the group brings together 16,000 specialists across more than 40 countries, spanning architects, designers, planners, engineers, facilities managers and other built environment experts. We can draw on this depth of expertise while retaining the agility and focus of a specialist consultancy, to deliver projects of any scale and complexity. We work collaboratively with clients, architects and contractors to realise shared ambitions and achieve certainty in cost, programme and quality.From buildings and transport to energy, healthcare, sports and entertainment, we provide innovative end-to-end engineering solutions. We think, plan and design with the construction process in mind, applying construction engineering expertise to anticipate challenges, improve efficiency and enhance buildability. Our advanced digital design tools and modern methods of construction enable us to enhance safety, efficiency and sustainability throughout project lifecycles.Our portfolio spans some of the world's most ambitious projects, from Battersea Power Station and 21 Moorfields in London, to the Camp Nou regeneration in Barcelona, Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur, Dubai's ICD Brookfield Place, and Snowy Hydro 2.0 in Australia. We combine vast experience with the curiosity, passion and creativity needed to solve the most complex challenges. Each project demonstrates our ability to collaborate across disciplines and geographies, delivering solutions that meet complex structural, logistical and environmental challenges.Driven by a culture of integrity, agility and collaboration, we continue to push the boundaries of engineering design and delivery in pursuit of our goal: to shape a better world through the relentless pursuit of engineering excellence . About the role We are looking for a Senior Engineer to join our growing Construction Engineering Team in London. This role offers exposure to high profile UK and international projects, including commercial and mixed use developments, data centres, major stadiums, tall buildings, large scale infrastructure, and globally recognised structures.You will contribute to: Integrated permanent and temporary works Construction methodology and buildability strategy Erection staging and sequencing Enabling works and logistics planning Temporary works design Digital rehearsals and advanced analysis Key Responsibilities Lead client liaison and support business development Coordinate project delivery, resources, and design documentation Develop engineering solutions and lead design philosophy Produce preliminary and detailed designs for temporary and permanent works Carry out design checking, technical reporting and subcontractor coordination Develop erection schemes and specialist engineering methodologies Support Associates and Associate Directors with resource planning, technical delivery, and project coordination Support cost control, fee proposals, and project variations Conduct site inspections and provide technical support to site teams Ensure temporary works are designed, checked and constructed safely Mentor junior engineers and support team development Ensure compliance with Quality, Health & Safety and RBG procedures The ideal candidate will bring: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering. Actively working toward chartership with IStructE, ICE, or an equivalent international organisation, supported by structured training and mentorship Minimum 5 years' design and development experience Background in construction engineering or temporary works design Strong analytical and design skills and ability to apply first principles engineering techniques to problem solving Proficient use of industry standard analysis software (ETABS, Tekla, IdeaStatica). Experience in the use of Strand7 software would be desirable A desire to develop and apply computational design workflows is desirable. Familiarity with Rhino, Grasshopper, and/or modern programming languages such as Python or C# is a bonus At least 1 year of being the project lead in a client facing role What we offer you: RBG is a growing, fast-paced business which offers birthday leave, corporate health insurance rates, paid parental leave, recognition awards, an active and engaging social club, along with a supportive team environment where healthy lifestyle balance is encouraged.If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every criterion, we'd love to hear from you. Reasonable Adjustments We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support-such as receiving the application form in an alternative format-please don't hesitate to contact our recruitment team.Your experience throughout the application process is important to us. We welcome feedback on how we can improve and are happy to provide any further information you may need to help you make an informed decision about joining us.If there's anything more we can do to support you, please let us know, we're here to help. Agency Please note that any unsolicited resumes or CVs submitted through our website or directly to SJ Group employees' personal email accounts will be considered the property of SJ Group. As such, we will not be liable for any agency fees associated with these submissions. To be recognized as an authorized recruitment agency or search firm for SJ Group, a formal written agreement must be in place. Additionally, agencies must be invited by our Recruitment Team to submit candidates for specific roles. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding. Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
Regional Maritime Director (EMEA) - (191499) At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: Each and every role throughout our organisation makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR's Transportation Business Group, you'll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world. Responsibilities Have a focus on client management and development, serving as a client manager and project manager for future assignments and pursuits with key clients in the region This individual will be expected to identify and develop project opportunities, serve as a pursuit champion, and act as a resource for HDR pursuits Duties will also include planning, directing, and monitoring all aspects of large multi discipline projects or medium sized projects with a high degree of technical complexity The position will be responsible for assessing the Region's marketplace and determining the best business approach to win and secure contracts Their business development efforts will need to work cross sector with other market sectors as well as other market sectors in other business groups. Serve as the Client Manager for selected key clients within the region, and be active and visible in the industry Promote the marketing and delivery of all HDR services to clients while working with our client managers Work with Regional Business Group Managers on development and delivery of regional market sector initiatives Work with the client development leaders to drive client development and pursuit processes based on proven capture techniques Support selected pursuits through client relationship development and/or through development of strategy and participation in pursuit activities Participate in industry associations and serve as a company role model in business and community organizations Identify key investments (acquisitions and technology) that will maintain or drive HDR into industry leadership position Develop relationships with industry counterparts in other consulting organizations Develop relationships with senior leadership in key client organizations. The position will seek opportunities to enhance our practices so that we will best perform within the marketplace to win new work and to provide opportunities for staff growth and development They will also lead and/or assist with the identification and recruitment of prospective future market sector employees Assume responsibility for coordination with the region and coordinate support of work sharing among departments Work with the business class directors and practice groups to drive technical excellence and coordinate technical staff to support the program and marketing efforts Lead the Region in identifying needs and opportunities for new and improved technical services and products so as to maximize the depth, effectiveness and efficiency of the practice Work with the Market Sector Directors to coordinate staffing/recruiting plans for key hires and assist local leadership as necessary with local hires Identify resource gaps and support talent management and recruiting The position will assist the Regional Business Group Directors to deliver services within the market sector Key responsibilities consist of helping to drive client management, monitoring and taking action regarding market sector profit and loss, ensuring project delivery and supporting the QA/QC program Facilitate cooperation and eliminate hurdles and barriers to success Monitor market sector performance indicators NFE/NFB/profits/positive equity/AR/losses/investments Work with regional business group leadership to implement process improvements and leverage work sharing to meet or exceed planned goals Be aware of staff workload and facilitate work sharing within the market sector; promote effective use of company resources and assist in applying key staff/expertise to projects Assist with contract review on key projects to help ensure risk management, proper staffing, quality reviews and resolution of claims Promote Quality Assurance/Quality Control; work with business class and area leadership to assist the local programs with key technical expertise to support marketing and project activities Facilitate development and dissemination of "lessons learned" Take on Project Management Assignments that make sense for this leadership role Requirements Bachelor's Degree in an architecture, engineering, planning or a related field A minimum of 10 years of industry experience Experienced in development and management of strategic marketing programs for architecture, engineering and/or planning services Experienced in development and management of a wide range of client relationships and specific program and/or project pursuits Experienced in overall staff development to include recruiting, career path and professional growth Experienced with industry associations and maintains a visible profile in the market sector Ability to work cooperatively with Area Market Sector Directors, Market Sector Directors, Business Class Directors, Regional Business Group Director, Area Business Group Managers, Area Marketing Managers and Area Managers Demonstrated commitment to HDR values. An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee owned culture is a must What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. Primary Location United Kingdom - England - London Industry Maritime/Ports Schedule Full time Employee Status Regular BusinessClass: Transportation Planning Job Posting Apr 2, 2026 At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible. We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We're always looking for great talent to join our global teams.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Regional Maritime Director (EMEA) - (191499) At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: Each and every role throughout our organisation makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR's Transportation Business Group, you'll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world. Responsibilities Have a focus on client management and development, serving as a client manager and project manager for future assignments and pursuits with key clients in the region This individual will be expected to identify and develop project opportunities, serve as a pursuit champion, and act as a resource for HDR pursuits Duties will also include planning, directing, and monitoring all aspects of large multi discipline projects or medium sized projects with a high degree of technical complexity The position will be responsible for assessing the Region's marketplace and determining the best business approach to win and secure contracts Their business development efforts will need to work cross sector with other market sectors as well as other market sectors in other business groups. Serve as the Client Manager for selected key clients within the region, and be active and visible in the industry Promote the marketing and delivery of all HDR services to clients while working with our client managers Work with Regional Business Group Managers on development and delivery of regional market sector initiatives Work with the client development leaders to drive client development and pursuit processes based on proven capture techniques Support selected pursuits through client relationship development and/or through development of strategy and participation in pursuit activities Participate in industry associations and serve as a company role model in business and community organizations Identify key investments (acquisitions and technology) that will maintain or drive HDR into industry leadership position Develop relationships with industry counterparts in other consulting organizations Develop relationships with senior leadership in key client organizations. The position will seek opportunities to enhance our practices so that we will best perform within the marketplace to win new work and to provide opportunities for staff growth and development They will also lead and/or assist with the identification and recruitment of prospective future market sector employees Assume responsibility for coordination with the region and coordinate support of work sharing among departments Work with the business class directors and practice groups to drive technical excellence and coordinate technical staff to support the program and marketing efforts Lead the Region in identifying needs and opportunities for new and improved technical services and products so as to maximize the depth, effectiveness and efficiency of the practice Work with the Market Sector Directors to coordinate staffing/recruiting plans for key hires and assist local leadership as necessary with local hires Identify resource gaps and support talent management and recruiting The position will assist the Regional Business Group Directors to deliver services within the market sector Key responsibilities consist of helping to drive client management, monitoring and taking action regarding market sector profit and loss, ensuring project delivery and supporting the QA/QC program Facilitate cooperation and eliminate hurdles and barriers to success Monitor market sector performance indicators NFE/NFB/profits/positive equity/AR/losses/investments Work with regional business group leadership to implement process improvements and leverage work sharing to meet or exceed planned goals Be aware of staff workload and facilitate work sharing within the market sector; promote effective use of company resources and assist in applying key staff/expertise to projects Assist with contract review on key projects to help ensure risk management, proper staffing, quality reviews and resolution of claims Promote Quality Assurance/Quality Control; work with business class and area leadership to assist the local programs with key technical expertise to support marketing and project activities Facilitate development and dissemination of "lessons learned" Take on Project Management Assignments that make sense for this leadership role Requirements Bachelor's Degree in an architecture, engineering, planning or a related field A minimum of 10 years of industry experience Experienced in development and management of strategic marketing programs for architecture, engineering and/or planning services Experienced in development and management of a wide range of client relationships and specific program and/or project pursuits Experienced in overall staff development to include recruiting, career path and professional growth Experienced with industry associations and maintains a visible profile in the market sector Ability to work cooperatively with Area Market Sector Directors, Market Sector Directors, Business Class Directors, Regional Business Group Director, Area Business Group Managers, Area Marketing Managers and Area Managers Demonstrated commitment to HDR values. An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee owned culture is a must What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. Primary Location United Kingdom - England - London Industry Maritime/Ports Schedule Full time Employee Status Regular BusinessClass: Transportation Planning Job Posting Apr 2, 2026 At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible. We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We're always looking for great talent to join our global teams.
Job Title Senior Project Planner Location North London / Hybrid Projects Commercial, industrial and educational buildings Salary Up to £110k plus package Client Our client offers a wide range of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. They contribute to major national projects of strategic importance, while also delivering the essential but less visible works required by both the private and public sectors. Their expertise includes building, renewing and maintaining highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. About the Role As a Senior Planner within the Building Division, you will play a key role across both the Pre-Construction and Construction Delivery teams, helping to drive the success of projects ranging from £1M to £100M across the Commercial, Education, Industrial, Health & Life Sciences and Defence sectors. Your strategic insight and technical expertise will ensure every programme is robust, closely monitored and regularly updated to meet the needs of each project. What You'll Be Doing Developing and producing fully logic linked and integrated 'bid winning' tender programmes, covering design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning and handover strategies that meet tender requirements and reflect the chosen methodology, without assistance. Visiting sites regularly to provide hands on planning support and resolve challenges. Monitoring progress and identifying risks early, ensuring proactive solutions are in place. Providing expert planning advice across multiple projects, influencing outcomes and driving performance excellence. About You Have proven construction planning experience within the main contracting sector. Possess a strong track record of working on tenders and live projects valued between £1M and £100M. Are highly proficient in Asta Powerproject, with ideally some experience using P6. Understand JCT and NEC contract conditions and their implications on planning. Hold a construction related qualification. Are a confident communicator and strategic thinker, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels. Additional Note If your background doesn't align perfectly with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply - you may be exactly the right person for this role.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title Senior Project Planner Location North London / Hybrid Projects Commercial, industrial and educational buildings Salary Up to £110k plus package Client Our client offers a wide range of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. They contribute to major national projects of strategic importance, while also delivering the essential but less visible works required by both the private and public sectors. Their expertise includes building, renewing and maintaining highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. About the Role As a Senior Planner within the Building Division, you will play a key role across both the Pre-Construction and Construction Delivery teams, helping to drive the success of projects ranging from £1M to £100M across the Commercial, Education, Industrial, Health & Life Sciences and Defence sectors. Your strategic insight and technical expertise will ensure every programme is robust, closely monitored and regularly updated to meet the needs of each project. What You'll Be Doing Developing and producing fully logic linked and integrated 'bid winning' tender programmes, covering design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning and handover strategies that meet tender requirements and reflect the chosen methodology, without assistance. Visiting sites regularly to provide hands on planning support and resolve challenges. Monitoring progress and identifying risks early, ensuring proactive solutions are in place. Providing expert planning advice across multiple projects, influencing outcomes and driving performance excellence. About You Have proven construction planning experience within the main contracting sector. Possess a strong track record of working on tenders and live projects valued between £1M and £100M. Are highly proficient in Asta Powerproject, with ideally some experience using P6. Understand JCT and NEC contract conditions and their implications on planning. Hold a construction related qualification. Are a confident communicator and strategic thinker, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels. Additional Note If your background doesn't align perfectly with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply - you may be exactly the right person for this role.
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Planner to work with the Energy Team on the SSE ASTI Framework. Our business is well-known for its extensive in house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Planner: Assimilate information and summarise it in a manner that can be used to communicate the work scope to others. Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements. Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis. Prepare visual material in support of planned methods. Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion. Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances. Liaise with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works. Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items. Attend the bid review meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material. Attending the handover meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material and clear further defined tasks. In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support. Still interested, does this sound like you Experience on Major Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects. Experience working on HV Power, Transmission & Distribution Projects Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA). Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function. What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Platinum Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.4bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Jack Roberts on to discuss in more detail. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Planner to work with the Energy Team on the SSE ASTI Framework. Our business is well-known for its extensive in house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Planner: Assimilate information and summarise it in a manner that can be used to communicate the work scope to others. Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements. Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis. Prepare visual material in support of planned methods. Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion. Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances. Liaise with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works. Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items. Attend the bid review meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material. Attending the handover meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material and clear further defined tasks. In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support. Still interested, does this sound like you Experience on Major Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects. Experience working on HV Power, Transmission & Distribution Projects Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA). Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function. What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Platinum Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.4bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Jack Roberts on to discuss in more detail. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Planner to join its Transportation team. This role involves developing and updating project programmes, preparing cost-loaded programmes, and delivering progress reports for major infrastructure projects. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering or Construction Management, strong knowledge of Primavera P6 or MS Project, and experience in civil engineering. This position emphasizes teamwork and effective stakeholder engagement.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Planner to join its Transportation team. This role involves developing and updating project programmes, preparing cost-loaded programmes, and delivering progress reports for major infrastructure projects. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering or Construction Management, strong knowledge of Primavera P6 or MS Project, and experience in civil engineering. This position emphasizes teamwork and effective stakeholder engagement.
Freelance Technical Manager / Senior Technical Coordinator Residential Developer (Surrey / Kent / Sussex) Location: Surrey (Office-Based with Site Visits) A leading residential developer is seeking a Freelance Technical Manager or Senior Technical Coordinator to support the delivery of multiple low-rise housing projects across Surrey, Kent and Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technical professional to join a respected developer on a contract basis. The Role Office-based in Surrey, with regular site visits across the region Overseeing technical coordination for low-rise housing schemes Managing design information, addressing queries, and supporting project teams Liaising with consultants, planners, and site teams to ensure smooth delivery Requirements Strong experience as a Technical Manager or Technical Coordinator within residential development Background in low-rise / traditional build housing Ability to manage multiple sites and work autonomously
Apr 06, 2026
Contractor
Freelance Technical Manager / Senior Technical Coordinator Residential Developer (Surrey / Kent / Sussex) Location: Surrey (Office-Based with Site Visits) A leading residential developer is seeking a Freelance Technical Manager or Senior Technical Coordinator to support the delivery of multiple low-rise housing projects across Surrey, Kent and Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technical professional to join a respected developer on a contract basis. The Role Office-based in Surrey, with regular site visits across the region Overseeing technical coordination for low-rise housing schemes Managing design information, addressing queries, and supporting project teams Liaising with consultants, planners, and site teams to ensure smooth delivery Requirements Strong experience as a Technical Manager or Technical Coordinator within residential development Background in low-rise / traditional build housing Ability to manage multiple sites and work autonomously
Job Title: Transport Supervisor Location: Wakefield Salary: Up to £40k Base + Benefits We are working with a well-established and fast-growing business specialising in the transformation of commercial and retail spaces. With over 20 year's experience, they deliver a true end-to-end service across construction, logistics, procurement, and installation, and have been recognised as one of the UK's fastest-growing private companies. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Transport Supervisor to support and strengthen their logistics operation. About the Role The Transport Supervisor will support the operational needs of the logistics function, ensuring transport availability and delivery in line with the business plan. This role is key to maintaining efficient day-to-day operations, supporting senior leadership and planning teams, and developing strong relationships with third-party logistics providers. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the day-to-day performance of drivers and planners Coordinate transport planning, including vehicle and driver allocation Build and manage relationships with internal teams and 3PL providers Monitor compliance, analyse transport data, and produce KPIs Identify operational issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives Key Experience Experience in a transport supervisory or similar role, managing drivers and operations Strong understanding of UK transport legislation and compliance Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Experience using transport systems, with strong Excel and IT capability Ability to work under pressure, solve problems, and take a proactive approach
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Transport Supervisor Location: Wakefield Salary: Up to £40k Base + Benefits We are working with a well-established and fast-growing business specialising in the transformation of commercial and retail spaces. With over 20 year's experience, they deliver a true end-to-end service across construction, logistics, procurement, and installation, and have been recognised as one of the UK's fastest-growing private companies. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Transport Supervisor to support and strengthen their logistics operation. About the Role The Transport Supervisor will support the operational needs of the logistics function, ensuring transport availability and delivery in line with the business plan. This role is key to maintaining efficient day-to-day operations, supporting senior leadership and planning teams, and developing strong relationships with third-party logistics providers. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the day-to-day performance of drivers and planners Coordinate transport planning, including vehicle and driver allocation Build and manage relationships with internal teams and 3PL providers Monitor compliance, analyse transport data, and produce KPIs Identify operational issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives Key Experience Experience in a transport supervisory or similar role, managing drivers and operations Strong understanding of UK transport legislation and compliance Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Experience using transport systems, with strong Excel and IT capability Ability to work under pressure, solve problems, and take a proactive approach
