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Project Planner (Rail/Infrastructure/Engineering) Doncaster 35,000 - 45,000 + Great Career Progression + Training + Technically Interesting Projects + Successful International Business + 32 Days Holiday + Great Company Benefits Excellent opportunity for a Project Planner, to join a global infrastructure business, who will train in their niche area of work, working on a long-term highly prestigious project. On offer is the chance to work on reputable and technically interesting national engineering projects, with a highly successful international engineering business that are offering a great package including; bonuses, share schemes, as well as great training & long-term career development incentives. This International Infrastructure business are currently in a phase of rapid expansion due to high profitability as well as strategic growth both organic and through acquisition. They are a market leader in their field, setting the standard by employee satisfaction, excellent customer service and providing a product that is unrivalled by their competition. Due to an increased demand in work, they are seeking a Project Planner to be a key driver in the delivery of multi-million-pound railway projects. In this role, you'll be providing planning support for the delivery of major railway projects. You'll provide detailed schedules in Primavera P6, assure supplier/contractor programmes under NEC contracts, and drive structured progress measurement and reporting. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an international business, working on highly interesting engineering projects, with training in their industry and contracts as well as long-term career prospects on offer. THE ROLE: Programme management and planning support across major project streams Build programmes in Primavera P6, maintenance schedule Track project progress, review programmes for NEC compliance Training and Long-Term career development THE PERSON: Previous experience in a Project Planner role Candidate ideally from a Rail background or Engineering/Manufactured product Working with NEC3/4 Experience working with Primavera P6 or Microsoft Projects Reference Number - BBH(phone number removed) Doncaster, Harworth, Sheffield, Mexborough, Maltby, Worksop, Hatfield, Rotherham, Gainsborough, Retford, Lincoln, Goole, South Yorkshire, East Riding of Yorkshire. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Lead Project Planner - Defence (SC Clearance) Nottingham - Defence site (Hybrid - typically 3 days on-site) Salary (DOE) + Training + Development + Pension + Life Insurance An excellent opportunity awaits a programme-level defence planner ready to take ownership of integrated master scheduling and planning governance across complex, high-profile programmes within a growing consultancy offering genuine impact and progression This company is a growing digital consultancy operating across major infrastructure and defence environments, with a strong focus on the digital tools and technology they develop to strengthen project controls in highly regulated sectors. In this role you'll be embedded within a major, highly regulated defence programme, acting as the senior planning authority across multiple workstreams. You'll own the integrity of the Integrated Master Schedule, ensure risk is properly integrated into planning (not retrospectively applied), and provide senior stakeholders with a clear and reliable view of delivery confidence. This role is hybrid based 3 days on-site in Nottingham and 3 days remote. The ideal candidate will come from a background leading planning within defence or similarly regulated environments. You'll be confident overseeing programme-level schedules, establishing governance frameworks, conducting scenario modelling, and challenging assumptions where risk is building. Strong Primavera P6 capability is essential, alongside the credibility to brief and influence senior stakeholders. The right person must be eligible for UK security clearance and meet nationality requirements due to programme sensitivity. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior defence planner who has operated at programme level and wants real ownership and influence within high-profile, secure work, with progression into broader planning or project controls leadership as the consultancy grows. The Role Lead and maintain the Integrated Master Schedule across multiple workstreams Set and uphold planning governance, standards and reporting frameworks Integrate risk, dependencies and change into programme-level schedules Conduct scenario modelling and schedule assurance reviews Provide executive-level reporting and delivery confidence to senior stakeholders Hybrid split - 3 days on-site in Nottingham, 2 days remote The Person Strong defence project planning background within complex, regulated environments Proven experience leading Integrated Master Schedules at programme level Comfortable challenging assumptions and influencing senior stakeholders Strong commercial Primavera P6 experience Experience mentoring or guiding junior planners Must be eligible for UK security clearance (British National) Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Are you ready to lead the future of planning in the energy sector? UK Power Networks is looking for an exceptional Lead Planner to join our dynamic Capital Programme team, based in London a permanent member of our organisation, you will spearhead planning excellence across major projects, ensuring our delivery meets the highest standards of performance and compliance. Why choose this opportunity? Imagine a role where your strategic influence drives planning success across a region with an annual expenditure of approximately 110m. You'll champion the planning function, working alongside multi-disciplinary managers and stakeholders, regularly interfacing with teams from design, commercial, operations, consents, contractors, and direct delivery. With a competitive salary of 94,904, a 3% bonus. What will you do? As Lead Planner, you will manage the region's planning team, taking ownership of planning outputs and service delivery. You'll ensure all project schedules are compliant with governance and control procedures and are meticulously reported according to best practice standards. You'll drive continuous improvement, audit high-value schemes, and foster open collaboration across functions. Your role will involve holding other disciplines accountable for their planning inputs, challenging poor performance, and supporting the implementation of innovative improvements. You'll nurture talent within your team, guiding professional development through mentoring, regular reviews, and knowledge sharing to build a stronger regional planning capability year after year. What's in it for you? Beyond a competitive package, you'll enjoy 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, private medical cover, reservist leave, a generous pension plan with up to 10% employer contribution, tenancy loan and season ticket schemes, and a host of tax efficient benefits including cycle to work, green car leasing, and discounted gym membership. Our Switched On scheme offers savings at hundreds of retailers, and our Employee Assistance Programme provides occupational health support when you need it most. Who are we looking for? You'll bring an engineering-based degree or equivalent, ideally complemented by professional qualifications such as APM-PMQ or PMI-SP. Your substantial experience in managing complex construction programmes using Primavera P6 within multi-disciplined environments will set you apart. NEC experience, schedule impact analysis, and knowledge of extension of time disputes are desirable. You'll be adept at managing service delivery to a wide array of stakeholders, creating insightful reports and dashboards, and maintaining robust schedules for capital projects. Above all, you'll embody our values, creating a workplace where every voice is heard and every team member developed. Ready to shape the future with UK Power Networks? Apply by 19/03/2026 and become a pivotal part of our Capital Programme's planning success. Lead, inspire, and deliver - your next career milestone awaits.

Job Title: Programme Planner Location: Havant Duration:6 months Work Model: 2-3 days onsite Description: Key Responsibilities Planning & Scheduling Develop, own, and maintain the integrated master schedule covering incumbent supplier exit plans, new contract supplier transition plans, and client's internal readiness activities. Break down complex multi supplier scope into clear work packages, milestones, and dependencies. Map cross party obligations, commercial dependencies, contractual triggers, and regulatory constraints. Maintain schedule baselines and track any variance, slippage, or critical path shifts. Support scenario planning (e.g., staged vs. fixed commercial switchover dates, alternative transition routes). Ensure that planning reflects regulated operating constraints and commercial commitments. Transition Readiness & Coordination Collaborate with incumbent and new suppliers to validate activity durations, resource expectations, and sequencing. Work with Client technical and operational teams to confirm internal dependencies, readiness criteria, and hand-offs. Facilitate multi-stakeholder planning workshops to align timelines, identify potential conflicts, and confirm ownership. Support cutover planning, contingency planning, fall-back strategies, and readiness reviews. Ensure the IMS reflects current supplier delivery plans and contractual boundaries. Monitoring & Reporting Manage daily schedule updates, ensuring accuracy of progress, actuals, and forecast impacts across all parties. Perform critical path analysis, highlight broken or at-risk dependencies, and escalate impacts early. Produce regular dashboards, timelines, and exception reports for programme leadership and senior stakeholders. Provide clear insight and challenge where supplier or internal slippage threatens key commercial or regulatory dates. Maintain high-quality, audit-ready schedule reporting consistent with regulated industry expectations. Governance & Assurance Ensure all schedules comply with Compass PMO standards, reporting cycles, audit requirements, and governance forums. Document planning assumptions, constraints, and supplier obligations. Support commercial checkpoints, stage-gates, assurance reviews, and transition readiness assessments. Maintain RAID artefacts related to schedule risks, ensuring linkages into the IMS and programme reporting. Stakeholder Management Work closely with Group IT Services, the seven business units, incumbent suppliers, new supplier teams, service transition, and operations. Communicate timelines, impacts, and risks clearly across both technical and senior stakeholder groups. Manage competing priorities across multiple delivery organisations, ensuring alignment and transparency. Coordinate cross-team dependencies, particularly where exit and transition plans interact with internal readiness activities. Build trusted relationships with PMs, architects, commercial teams, and supplier leads to drive proactive scheduling discipline. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as a Project Planner/Scheduler in large scale IT transformation or multi supplier transition programmes. Strong proficiency with planning tools such as MS Project, Project Online, or Primavera P6. Experience managing schedules across multiple suppliers, including exit and transition planning. Strong understanding of service transition, cutover planning, dependency mapping, and readiness gating. Ability to interpret complex technical and commercial information and translate it into actionable plans. Excellent communication and stakeholder management, including senior leaders. Ability to work proactively in fast-moving, high pressure environments with competing priorities. Demonstrable ability to challenge constructively and highlight risks early. Desirable Experience in regulated industries (energy, utilities, financial services). Familiarity with IT outsource contracts, service models, or commercial transition triggers. Exposure to ITIL, service transition, SIAM, or large-scale multi-supplier operating models. Understanding of Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery environments. Professional planning or project management certifications beneficial (APM, PMI-SP, PRINCE2) Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

A leading engineering and construction business in Oxford is seeking an experienced Freelance Planner for a 6-month project. The role involves developing project schedules, collaborating with teams, and monitoring progress to mitigate risks. Ideal candidates will have proven experience and strong knowledge of planning software like Primavera P6 or MS Project. This contract offers competitive rates based on experience.

Senior Planning Engineer Location: Elgin Day Rate: Highly Competitive Duration: 6-month contract Start: ASAP A leading civils contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Engineer to support a major infrastructure project in Elgin. The role suits planners with strong civil engineering experience and excellent Primavera P6 skills, ideally with exposure to overhead line (OHL) or transmission works. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain project programmes in Primavera P6 Create logic-linked schedules, work breakdown structures, and progress plans Produce progress reports, dashboards, and updates for project teams Coordinate with engineering, construction, and commercial teams Analyse schedule impacts and advise on mitigation Support site teams with planning intelligence for foundations, piling, and structural works Candidate Requirements: Strong civil engineering planning experience (foundations, piling, earthworks) OHL project experience highly desirable Experienced with Primavera P6 and NEC/major civil contract environments Ability to interpret drawings and construction methodologies Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or similar Professional membership (ICE, APM) advantageous What s on Offer: Competitive day rate 6-month contract (potential extension) Work on a high-profile infrastructure project Please contact on (phone number removed) to discuss the role in more details, or email your CV to (url removed)

Senior P6 Planner Rail Infrastructure Manchester Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE) + Overtime + Funded Training & Tickets Are you an experienced P6 Planner with strong NEC expertise who can build robust programmes from first principles not just consolidate subcontractor schedules? We re working with a growing infrastructure contractor delivering complex rail projects across the North West. They re looking to appoint a capable and technically strong Planner who can take ownership of programme development, delay analysis, and commercial programme management within live rail environments. This is an excellent opportunity for a planner who wants real responsibility, hybrid flexibility, site experience, overtime opportunities, and clear career progression into senior planning or project controls leadership roles. The Role As a Senior P6 Planner, you will: • Build fully resourced programmes from first principles using Primavera P6 • Develop baseline programmes aligned to scope, methodology and risk • Carry out delay analysis and programme impact assessments under NEC contracts • Support compensation event assessments and time impact analysis • Work closely with delivery teams to ensure accurate progress reporting • Attend site when required to validate sequencing and methodology • Support tender planning where required This role suits someone technically confident in planning logic, sequencing, and contractual programme management not just updating or merging subcontractor plans. About You We re looking for someone with: • Strong Primavera P6 experience (essential) • Proven ability to build programmes from scratch (first principles planning) • Good working knowledge of NEC contracts (delay analysis, CE assessments, programme clauses) • Experience within rail or civil engineering infrastructure (rail preferred) • Strong understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing • Excellent stakeholder communication skills • Proactive, analytical and detail-focused approach Desirable (but not essential training can be funded): • PTS • Rail experience • Contractor experience What s On Offer • Salary up to £65,000 (DOE) • Hybrid working (Manchester-based office with flexibility) • Overtime available • Fully funded training and tickets (including IRATA, COSS and further rail competencies) • Opportunity to gain more site exposure • Clear progression into Senior Planner / Planning Manager roles • Long-term career development within a growing infrastructure business Next Steps If you re a technically strong P6 Planner who enjoys building programmes properly and wants to develop further within rail infrastructure, we d love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your planning career. Similar job titles: Senior Planner, P6 Planner, Project Planner, Planning Engineer, Senior Planning Engineer, Programme Planner, Rail Planner, Project Controls Engineer Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

A leading engineering staffing provider is seeking a Principal Planner to join a busy team in Aberdeen. This role supports multiple projects by providing technical expertise and managing project schedules. Ideal candidates should have significant experience in the oil and gas industry, especially in brownfield modifications. The position requires a user of industry-standard planning tools like Primavera P6 and strong leadership abilities. This is a staff position with opportunities for professional growth.

We are looking for a Principal Planner to join a busy team supporting multiple projects. This is a staff position, based in Aberdeen. What will you be doing? Provide high level technical expertise Delivery of the project schedules and baselines for the project work scopes. Maintenance of the project overall planning requirements. Ensure all relevant project procedures are applied as required. Maintenance of overall project schedules for progress and man-hour expenditure. Preparation and issue of all planning status and the impact of changes in the scope of work and provide recommendations to the project line management. Contribute to planning reviews across the company network to assure compliance. Participation in client presentations and meetings. Update and maintenance of the Integrated Work Management System, ensuring system integrity at all times. Supervision of the project planning personnel, where no Lead Planner is on the contract. We think you should have: Relevant demonstrable experience within a similar environment / industry. Demonstrable construction and commissioning experience in brownfield modifications contracts and projects Knowledge and understanding of latest relevant technical developments and best practice within the industry. Leadership of multi-discipline teams In depth understanding of the oil and gas industry Highly competent user of industry standard planning tools ( e.g. Primavera P6) / systems Knowledge and understanding of project planning, systems and tools within the following areas Turnkey EPC projects. Large brownfield modifications. Minor brownfield modifications and term contracts. Front End Studies Operations and Maintenance Planning Integrated Asset Planning With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

Lead Project Planner - Defence (SC Clearance) Nottingham - Defence site (Hybrid - typically 3 days on-site) Salary (DOE) + Training + Development + Pension + Life Insurance An excellent opportunity awaits a programme-level defence planner ready to take ownership of integrated master scheduling and planning governance across complex, high-profile programmes within a growing consultancy offering genuine impact and progression This company is a growing digital consultancy operating across major infrastructure and defence environments, with a strong focus on the digital tools and technology they develop to strengthen project controls in highly regulated sectors. In this role you'll be embedded within a major, highly regulated defence programme, acting as the senior planning authority across multiple workstreams. You'll own the integrity of the Integrated Master Schedule, ensure risk is properly integrated into planning (not retrospectively applied), and provide senior stakeholders with a clear and reliable view of delivery confidence. This role is hybrid based 3 days on-site in Nottingham and 3 days remote. The ideal candidate will come from a background leading planning within defence or similarly regulated environments. You'll be confident overseeing programme-level schedules, establishing governance frameworks, conducting scenario modelling, and challenging assumptions where risk is building. Strong Primavera P6 capability is essential, alongside the credibility to brief and influence senior stakeholders. The right person must be eligible for UK security clearance and meet nationality requirements due to programme sensitivity. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior defence planner who has operated at programme level and wants real ownership and influence within high-profile, secure work, with progression into broader planning or project controls leadership as the consultancy grows. The Role : Lead and maintain the Integrated Master Schedule across multiple workstreams Set and uphold planning governance, standards and reporting frameworks Integrate risk, dependencies and change into programme-level schedules Conduct scenario modelling and schedule assurance reviews Provide executive-level reporting and delivery confidence to senior stakeholders Hybrid split - 3 days on-site in Nottingham, 2 days remote The Person: Strong defence project planning background within complex, regulated environments Proven experience leading Integrated Master Schedules at programme level Comfortable challenging assumptions and influencing senior stakeholders Strong commercial Primavera P6 experience Experience mentoring or guiding junior planners Must be eligible for UK security clearance (British National) Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Project Planner Manchester (Hybrid - site-based, client + remote) Salary DOE + Training + Development + Pension + Life Insurance An excellent opportunity awaits a Project Planner looking to work on major water and utilities capital programmes within a forward-thinking business offering variety, progression and development. This company is a growing digital consultancy supporting complex infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on the digital tools and technology they develop to strengthen project controls across regulated sectors. In this role you'll be embedded within key infrastructure programmes, supporting the coordination and management of project schedules. You'll work closely with the client, PMs and contractors to keep programmes aligned, track progress against baseline, and highlight risks or slippage. You'll review critical path, support change control, and ensure reporting gives a clear and accurate view of performance. The working pattern is hybrid, typically three days on site or in the office and two days from home. The ideal candidate will have planning experience across water, utilities, heavy civils or infrastructure. You'll be confident using Primavera P6 and/or MS Project, comfortable analysing schedules, and used to working alongside PMs, engineers and contractors. Utilities exposure within regulated capital environments is important. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Planner who wants exposure to major utilities projects, hands-on experience across live capital programmes, and the chance to work within a consultancy where digital capability is central to delivery. The Role: Develop and maintain detailed capital project schedules Integrate contractor programmes into a coordinated plan Monitor baseline performance and review critical path Support change control and assess schedule impact Hybrid working split - 3 days client site/office in Manchester, two days remote The Person: Planning experience within water, utilities, infrastructure or heavy civils Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or MS Project Comfortable working with PMs, engineers and contractors Organised, detail-focused, and confident communicating schedule updates clearly Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Project Planner 12 month contract Based in Portsmouth Offering 50ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using MS Project or Primavera P6? Do you have experience in Scheduling, logic checking, Earned Value, and Risk Management? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? As the Project Planner, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Creation, maintenance, and timely delivery of the top-level and lower-level schedules, and Integrated Project Team (IPT) schedules Analysing project costs versus project forward load in conjunction with resource tracking/management Payment Milestone tracking Risk analysis tracking Change Control Support management consolidation, judgement, recommendations, and the timely provision of all necessary management data and reporting information Provide consolidated project reports on a monthly and quarterly basis to senior management Create and maintain standardised templates for schedules and project reporting Project administration support to the Project Manager and the project team Your skillset may include: Experienced in working within Project Management, including scheduling, logic checking, Earned Value, and Risk Management Knowledge of planning best practice, e.g. logic linking/dependencies, resource scheduling, preforming schedule health checks, Critical Path analysis, and work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Planning to stage boundaries - contingency planning Good knowledge/understanding of Project Management methodologies Excellent knowledge and proficient use of both MS Project Professional & Primavera P6 Professional If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Project Planner 12 month contract Based in Portsmouth Offering 50ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.