Senior Planner

Senior Planner Location: Barrow-in-Furness Salary: Highly negotiable for the right candidate A leading contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to take responsibility for programme management on a major 60m project at a nationally significant submarine manufacturing facility in Barrow-in-Furness . This technically complex project offers the chance to lead planning strategy on a high-profile scheme with significant long-term potential. There is a strong pipeline of follow-on projects, offering excellent long-term career progression. For candidates based further afield, weekly travel and accommodation is provided (MondayFriday on site/office, returning home at weekends). Please note: Due to the security requirements of this project, candidates must hold sole British nationality and be eligible for UK security clearance. Unfortunately, dual nationals cannot be considered for this role. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development, maintenance, and reporting of project programmes. Integrate design, procurement, and construction activities into a coherent programme. Produce detailed progress reports, forecasts, and critical path analyses for senior management and the client. Identify and manage programme risks and opportunities, recommending mitigation strategies. Provide NEC change management support, including programme impact assessments. Represent the contractor in programme-related discussions with client, consultants, and supply chain. Experience & Skills Required: Proven Senior Planner experience with a main contractor on high-value projects (20m-50m). Strong NEC contract knowledge and programme management expertise. Proficiency in Primavera P6 or equivalent planning software. Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills. Experience with large construction or building envelope projects advantageous. Package: Competitive salary and benefits. Accommodation and travel support for candidates outside the daily commuting distance. Opportunity to deliver a flagship submarine facility project. Long-term career prospects with a strong pipeline of major projects. Get in touch! If youre interested, then please apply with a copy of your CV!55b20050-bc17-4e5d-bfce-3c406318dffc

Created: 2025-11-09