On behalf of Network Rail, we are looking for a Principal Project Planner for a 12 month contract possible extension which is a hybrid role so does require 3 days a week in the Leeds office Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) is a programme of activities that is improving the railway between York and Manchester via Leeds and Huddersfield. Stretching across the North of England between York and Manchester, this key 76-mile Transpennine railway serves 23 stations, crosses over and dips under 285 bridges and viaducts, passes through six miles of tunnels and crosses over 29 level crossings It is the largest railway upgrade in the country. The programme runs across multiple control periods and will deliver transformational changes to the current railway. As a Principal Project Planner, your main responsibilities will be: * Explain planning and scheduling outputs to non-planning personnel. * Demonstrate leadership of teams and developing others. * Work across complex / detailed programme for reporting purposes * Railway design and delivery principles, experience in reading Railway Access box plans alongside schedules * Early-stage project development (ES1-ES3) within the NR PACE lifecycle * Work within the construction
Principal Project Planner employer: Public Sector Resourcing CWS
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead transformative projects that directly impact national security and the welfare of armed forces personnel. With a strong commitment to employee development, a diverse and inclusive work culture, and the chance to work on high-stakes programmes in a collaborative environment, the MOD provides meaningful roles that contribute to the greater good. Located in London with additional travel to Bristol and Reading, this hybrid role allows for flexibility while engaging in critical defence initiatives.
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Public Sector Resourcing CWS Recruitment Team
