Town Planner - Infrastructure in Bristol)

Job Title: Planner (13-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Location: South West England – commutable from Bristol, Somerset, and surrounding areas Contract Type: Fixed-term (13 months) Working Pattern: Hybrid (on-site presence required several days per week) Are you an experienced Planner with a passion for infrastructure and capital delivery? Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be working with a well-established organisation in the South West seeking a skilled Planner to join their dynamic project team on a 13-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of the planning and delivery of major infrastructure projects in a highly regulated environment. You\’ll thrive in a fast-paced setting, drawing on your strong communication, commercial, and stakeholder management skills. Key Responsibilities: * Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project schedules across a portfolio of infrastructure projects * Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure realistic and achievable timelines * Analyse project data to identify variances, track progress, and mitigate delivery risks * Utilise planning software (Primavera P6 and/or MS Project) to provide accurate and timely programme reporting * Support the programme controls team with cost and resource forecasting About You: * Proven experience in a planning or project controls role, ideally within infrastructure, construction, or aviation sectors * Proficient in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project * Strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to communicate complex information clearly and effectively * Experience working in highly regulated environments is desirable * Available to commit to the full 13-month contract What\’s On Offer: * Competitive day rate or salary (dependent on experience) * Flexible hybrid working model * The opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure projects * Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development Interested? #J-18808-Ljbffr