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Hours: Monday-Friday, 10am-7pm Contract: Full-time We're looking for an experienced Transport Planner to create efficient, compliant, and cost-effective delivery routes across a local network. You'll work closely with Operational and Transport Teams to maximise fleet utilisation, improve performance, and ensure exceptional service. What you'll do Plan and optimise daily local and national delivery routes Schedule loads to meet on-time collection and delivery targets Manage overflow deliveries through pallet networks Ensure routes comply with drivers' hours, WTD, and vehicle weight regulations Review route performance and identify improvements Co-ordinate own fleet and subcontractors to achieve cost-effective solutions Build strong relationships with partner hauliers Communicate effectively across teams to meet operational requirements Use TMS systems and follow internal processes What you'll bring Strong transport operations knowledge Experience planning routes for vehicles from vans to 44t HGVs Skilled in transport management and optimisation systems Excellent planning, organisation, and problem-solving abilities Great communication and relationship-building skills Ability to work under pressure and adapt quickly Strong geographical understanding and knowledge of drivers' hours Competent IT skills (Excel, Word etc.) If this is a role you are interested in and you would like further details, please do either apply online or contact our Staines office

Job Title: Flood Risk & Drainage Lead Location: Hybrid Working / Based from any of our UK Offices (Manchester, Liverpool or Glasgow Preferred) Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent About us: We are a team of enthusiastic and collaborative planners, designers, environmental consultants, engineers and health & safety professionals. Our client base includes public and private sectors. We have grown significantly over the last few years and now employ 200 individuals across the UK. Teamwork and a people-first culture are at the heart of everything we do and we wish to engage an enthusiastic professional to join our team. Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this role. About The Role: We are seeking a commercially driven Flood Risk & Drainage Lead to lead and grow our Water Environment team. This is not a pure delivery role. We are looking for someone who can combine strong technical oversight with business development, client ownership and team leadership. The successful candidate will help shape the direction of the service line, strengthen technical capability and grow fee income. You will take ownership of projects, clients and team performance while driving commercial growth across a varied portfolio of sectors and clients. You will lead and oversee delivery across the water environment discipline, including Flood Risk Assessments, drainage strategies and designs, hydraulic modelling and specialist assessments. Our Work: Our water environment team delivers a wide range of work across flood risk, drainage and hydraulic modelling, supporting planning and delivery for energy, infrastructure, industrial, residential and commercial projects. The work is varied, client-facing and often fast moving, with a mix of strategic advisory, modelling and design-led delivery. You will: Lead and oversee delivery across the water environment discipline, including Flood Risk Assessments, drainage strategies and designs, hydraulic modelling and specialist assessments Manage technically complex projects, including surface water and fluvial assessments, drainage network modelling, detention and storage design, and fire water and containment assessments where required Act as technical sign-off and quality lead on flood risk, drainage and modelling outputs Build and manage client relationships across a varied client base (developers, operators, landowners, contractors, consultants and public sector bodies), developing repeat work and new opportunities Lead fee proposals, tenders and scope definition, including advising clients on proportionate scope and risk Support and lead business development activity, including pipeline development and conversion Line manage and mentor junior consultants, delegating effectively and maintaining standards Own project financial performance, including budgets, fee forecasting, WIP management and invoicing Contribute to strategic growth of the water team, including market positioning, service development and capability building What We Are Looking For: Commercial mindset: Evidence of winning work, leading proposals or owning client accounts Confident scoping work, agreeing fees and advising clients on proportionate scope and risk Comfortable with budgets, fee forecasting, WIP and invoicing Leadership: Experience line managing, mentoring or leading a team Strong QA instincts and ability to enforce standards Credible and confident representing the business externally Technical capability: Strong understanding of UK flood risk policy, guidance and planning requirements Experience producing and reviewing FRA and drainage submissions Working knowledge of SuDS principles, hydraulic design and hydraulic modelling Able to technically direct and review modelling and design outputs, even if not the primary modeller on every project Sector alignment: Experience delivering water environment work across a range of sectors and clients Planning-led development experience is valuable, but not essential if you can demonstrate strong technical oversight and commercial performance across other sectors Experience with energy, industrial, infrastructure, utilities, developer-side or contractor-side projects is welcomed Personal drive: Commercially aware, proactive and growth minded Comfortable operating in an agile consultancy environment with high ownership and accountability Motivated to progress in the business Benefits: Competitive salary and attractive benefits package is offered, including: 33 days holiday Hybrid and flexible working Salary sacrifice schemes (EV, Cycle to Work, Holiday Purchase) Health cash plan Volunteer day To Apply: Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Please summarise what you can bring to the role and your salary expectation. Only those invited to interview will receive a response Candidates with experience of: Flood Risk Consultant, Drainage Engineer, Implementation Engineer, Flood Risk Management, Flood Risk Implementation, Drainage Engineer, Hydraulic Engineer, Civil Engineering Manager may also be considered for this role

About the job. At National Highways, we're looking for a Senior Network Planner to provide leadership, subject matter expertise and guidance, assuring the development and delivery of resilience, emergency and severe weather response plans. You will use your experience to lead the development of relevant processes and procedures, ensuring they adopt best practice, intelligence insights and ad-hoc ch click apply for full job details

Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role We are seeking a Senior or Principal Transport Planner to join our Transport & Mobility Planning team in Manchester. This role is based in WSP's central Manchester office, with hybrid working allowing for a mix of in-office and home working. As a Senior / Principal Transport Planner you will take the lead on a range of transport projects across the WSP business. You will work across modes to develop transport strategies, policies, and business cases, and support the development of transport programmes and projects from inception through to completion. This is a varied role, with responsibilities including: Leading on a variety of Transport Planning projects and proposals (both technical and commercial inputs). Lead and manage tasks as part of a multi-disciplinary team, working with our other WSP service lines to deliver large multi-disciplinary projects from concept to delivery. Provide specific support in securing and delivering work for our diverse local client portfolio. Undertake a lead role on technical review and checking of deliverables within the team. Be responsible for the financial performance of your projects and contribute to the commercial performance of our team. Support the ongoing development of the junior members of the team, either as a People Manager or a mentor who actively shares knowledge and identifies opportunities to grow and develop the team. Make an active contribution to WSP's four key pillars (People; Clients & Growth; Operations; and Expertise). You will have an opportunity to work collaboratively with our Net Zero, Future Mobility and Freight growth areas on a range of innovative strategies for our public sector clients, as well as our extensive range of expertise practice groups, including Public Transport, Active Travel and Transport Communications. Your Team We undertake a wide range of transport planning technical work for our clients, as well as having an extensive portfolio of multi-disciplinary and cross-sector services, including: active travel solutions; public transport network planning; scheme development and appraisal; business case development and Government funding applications for all types of transport schemes. Our clients include Local Authorities, National Government Organisations and organisations in the private sector. This provides our staff with the opportunity to work in a range of roles, across multiple disciplines, and realise their career aspirations, whatever they may be. We have a strong regional pipeline of work and the successful applicant will help us to deliver challenging and exciting work for a range of regional and national clients. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in active travel, public transport, transport programme/scheme development - including the relevant design guidance and/or business case development. Experience of developing transport focused strategies, plans and policies. Experience of working with Local Authority and Combined Authority clients. The ability to manage and prioritise multiple projects and tasks to meet deadlines. Ability to successfully deliver presentations and liaise with a variety of audiences - including colleagues, public sector officials, members of the public and other key project stakeholders. Commercial acumen and the ability to manage tasks and support wider team management in leading more junior members of the team. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. Job Info Job Identification 79394 Posting Date 02/02/2026, 02:42 PM About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.

Follow us on social media to keep up to date with new roles, market trends and other events An established, design-led architectural and heritage consultancy based in Bristol is seeking an experienced Senior Heritage Consultant to join its growing team. The practice works across the South West and nationally on projects involving historic buildings, sensitive sites, and complex heritage contexts - delivering thoughtful conservation, adaptive reuse, and contemporary interventions within historic environments. The Role The Senior Heritage Consultant will lead on heritage strategy and advice across a diverse portfolio of projects. Working closely with architects, planners, and clients, you will provide expert input from early feasibility through to planning and listed building consent stages, ensuring proposals are informed by a clear understanding of heritage significance and policy. This is a senior position with responsibility for project leadership, client liaison, and mentoring junior team members. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of Heritage Statements Lead the preparation of Statements of Significance Lead the preparation of Heritage Impact Assessments Lead the preparation of Conservation Management Plans Provide strategic heritage advice at feasibility and pre-application stages Advise on developments affecting listed buildings, conservation areas, and non-designated heritage assets Liaise with local planning authorities, conservation officers, and statutory consultees Attend client meetings, stakeholder consultations, and design reviews Contribute to fee proposals, tenders, and business development Support and mentor junior staff Ensure compliance with relevant UK heritage legislation and planning policy Person Specification Degree in Heritage Conservation, Architectural History, Planning, or a related discipline Substantial experience in built heritage consultancy Strong knowledge of UK heritage legislation and national and local planning policy Demonstrable experience preparing robust, well-argued heritage assessments Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong project management and organisational abilities Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams Professional accreditation (e.g., IHBC, CIfA or similar) Experience acting as Expert Witness Established professional network within the South West Experience contributing to Conservation Area Appraisals or Local List reviews What's Offered Senior role within a progressive and collaborative practice Opportunity to shape and influence heritage strategy Competitive salary (dependent on experience) 213 The Print Rooms 164 - 180 Union St SE1 0LH London

We Are Recruiting! We are seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join our client's busy and growing team based in Colnbrook. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong UK transport planning experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Transport Planner - Colnbrook Salary: Up to £35,000 Hours: Monday-Friday Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts between 8am-7pm, plus on-call every 5th week Key Responsibilities Plan and optimise daily routes for drivers across the UK Prepare accurate and competitive transport quotations for customers Allocate vehicles and drivers effectively to maximise utilisation Liaise with drivers daily brief and debrief them on routes Monitor deliveries, collections, and driver progress throughout the day Handle last-minute changes or issues quickly and calmly Ensure compliance with driver hours, WTD, tachograph rules, and all transport legislation Maintain accurate records, schedules, and reports Support fleet management tasks including MOT scheduling and vehicle maintenance Use transport management systems software confidently Key Skills & Experience Previous experience as a Transport Planner or within a transport/logistics environment Strong knowledge of UK road networks and transport regulations Good IT skills Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Customer-focused with a proactive attitude Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently as well as part of a team If this role sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you, apply today!

Hours: Monday-Friday, 10am-7pm Contract: Full-time We're looking for a Junior Transport Planner to join a small, friendly, and supportive team , where everyone pitches in and helps each other out. In this role, you'll create efficient, compliant, and cost-effective delivery routes across a local network. You'll work closely with the Operational and Transport Teams to maximise fleet utilisation, improve performance, and ensure exceptional service. What you'll do Plan and optimise daily local and national delivery routes Schedule loads to meet on-time collection and delivery targets Manage overflow deliveries through pallet networks Ensure routes comply with drivers' hours, WTD, and vehicle weight regulations Review route performance and identify improvements Co-ordinate own fleet and subcontractors to achieve cost-effective solutions Build strong relationships with partner hauliers Communicate effectively across teams to meet operational requirements Use TMS systems and follow internal processes What you'll bring Great communication and relationship-building skills Ability to work under pressure and adapt quickly Strong local geographical understanding Competent IT skills (Excel, Word etc.) If this is a role you are interested in and you would like further details, please do either apply online or contact our Staines office

Are you a solicitor with approximately 2-4 years PQE in Private Client work and looking to take the next step in your career at a firm with an excellent reputation, where you can play an integral role in its continued growth? A leading Law firm is seeking a Private Client Associate to join its established and expanding department. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload while contributing to the long-term development of the team. The Role The Associate will handle a broad range of private client matters, including wills, probate, estate administration and trusts. The role involves delivering clear, accurate and commercially aware advice, drafting high-standard legal documentation, and ensuring full compliance with regulatory and legislative requirements. They will maintain strong client relationships, progress matters efficiently and support business development activities such as networking and client engagement. Team Collaboration The Associate will work closely with colleagues across the team and wider firm, supporting partners and senior lawyers on more complex matters. They will contribute positively to team culture, share technical knowledge and build strong relationships with internal teams and external advisers such as accountants and financial planners. Training and Development The position includes supporting the mentoring and development of junior team members, contributing to internal training sessions and encouraging continuous improvement. The Associate will maintain up-to-date legal knowledge through CPD, seek feedback, and work towards increased responsibility and specialist expertise. Research Responsibilities The role requires undertaking legal and technical research, monitoring developments in legislation and case law, applying findings accurately to client matters and sharing relevant insights with the wider team. Personal Qualities The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills and a client-focused mindset. They will be commercially aware, well organised, proactive and capable of working independently and collaboratively. Integrity, discretion and sound judgement are essential.

Associate Town Planner Manchester (Hybrid Working Available) Leading UK Property & Planning Consultancy Are you an ambitious Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? We're working in partnership with a top 10 UK property consultancy to appoint an Associate Town Planner into their growing Manchester team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected, multidisciplinary business with a strong national presence and an excellent reputation across planning, development, infrastructure and rural sectors. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality planning advice across a diverse portfolio of projects, working with a broad client base including developers, landowners, institutional investors and public sector organisations. This is a career-defining role offering: Exposure to major and complex planning projects The chance to lead client relationships and project teams A clear pathway to senior leadership Key Responsibilities Lead and manage planning projects from inception through to delivery Prepare and submit planning applications and appeals Provide strategic planning advice to clients Manage client relationships and support business development Mentor and support junior team members Represent clients at hearings, inquiries and consultations About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership) Strong experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Proven ability to manage projects and client relationships Commercially aware with a proactive approach to business development Excellent communication and report writing skills The Company Our client is a national firm of chartered surveyors and property consultants , with 800+ professionals across a network of UK offices . They offer expertise across: Planning & development Infrastructure and utilities Rural and residential sectors Sustainability and ESG advisory Known for their collaborative culture and long-standing client relationships, they combine national scale with a strong regional presence. What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus Clear progression pathway to Director level Flexible / hybrid working Strong pipeline of high-quality work Supportive, collaborative team environment Apply If you're an experienced Town Planner looking to step into an Associate-level role with real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion

Were Hiring! Network Planner Location Rugby - Shift Pattern: 5 over 7 We have an exciting opportunity to join our central planning operation in our Rugby Hub as a Network Planner . As part of the Central Planning team, you have end to end visibility of the operational network including access to multiple real-time data sources from all aspects of the business click apply for full job details

Senior Planner / Planner Leeds, Scotland Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from either our Leeds or Scotland offices with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, producing workable, realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions, and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements. Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management, working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. What we're looking for : We are looking for a highly driven individual with a diverse skill set in technical, ethical, social, and management competencies. You should be a self-starter, motivated by challenges, and eager to grow professionally. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential, as is the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment. Qualifications and experience: Considerable experience in a planning role Experience of projects on HV networks Experience working within Rail / Nuclear/ Power / Water (where relevant for the role) 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. Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and P6. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary Car or Car Allowance - (Only available for Senior Role) 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Flexible working policy and benefits Senior Planner / Planner Leeds, Scotland Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from either our Leeds or Scotland offices with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, producing workable, realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions, and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements.Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group.In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary.Take responsibility fo

Senior Planner / Planner Leeds, Scotland Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from either our Leeds or Scotland offices with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, producing workable, realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions, and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements. Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management, working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. What we're looking for : We are looking for a highly driven individual with a diverse skill set in technical, ethical, social, and management competencies. You should be a self-starter, motivated by challenges, and eager to grow professionally. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential, as is the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment. Qualifications and experience: Considerable experience in a planning role Experience of projects on HV networks Experience working within Rail / Nuclear/ Power / Water (where relevant for the role) 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. Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and P6. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary Car or Car Allowance - (Only available for Senior Role) 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Flexible working policy and benefits Senior Planner / Planner Leeds, Scotland Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from either our Leeds or Scotland offices with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, producing workable, realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions, and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements.Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group.In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary.Take responsibility fo

Senior Planner / Planner Leeds, Scotland Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from either our Leeds or Scotland offices with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, producing workable, realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions, and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements. Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management, working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. What we're looking for : We are looking for a highly driven individual with a diverse skill set in technical, ethical, social, and management competencies. You should be a self-starter, motivated by challenges, and eager to grow professionally. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential, as is the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment. Qualifications and experience: Considerable experience in a planning role Experience of projects on HV networks Experience working within Rail / Nuclear/ Power / Water (where relevant for the role) 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. Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and P6. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary Car or Car Allowance - (Only available for Senior Role) 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Flexible working policy and benefits Senior Planner / Planner Leeds, Scotland Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from either our Leeds or Scotland offices with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, producing workable, realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions, and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements.Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group.In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary.Take responsibility fo

Senior Planner Stowmarket Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from our Stowmarket office with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, producing workable, realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions, and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements. Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management, working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. What we're looking for : We are looking for a highly driven individual with a diverse skill set in technical, ethical, social, and management competencies. You should be a self-starter, motivated by challenges, and eager to grow professionally. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential, as is the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment. Qualifications and experience: Considerable experience in a planning role Experience of projects on HV networks Experience working within Rail / Nuclear/ Power / Water (where relevant for the role) 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. Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and P6. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary Car or Car Allowance - (Only available for Senior Role) 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Flexible working policy and benefits Senior Planner Stowmarket Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from either our Leeds or Scotland offices with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, producing workable, realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions, and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements.Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group.In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary.Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivi

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