Senior Planner in Bury St Edmunds

Senior Planner in Bury St Edmunds

Bury St Edmunds Full-Time On-site
Randstad Construction & Property Careers

Senior Planner - Infrastructure & Energy Schemes

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Location: Hybrid / East of England (Fortnightly site presence required for 2-3 days)

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent / Client Secondment

Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible

Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join a premier energy and infrastructure consultancy on a secondment basis supporting a major national utility provider on a landmark UK grid reinforcement and energy transmission scheme.

This high-profile infrastructure development is a vital component of the UK's energy transition. The ideal candidate will possess advanced Primavera P6 expertise and a proven track record of managing schedules across large-scale, complex projects involving multi-contractor interfaces and diverse stakeholder environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development, monitoring, and maintenance of robust, fully integrated Primavera P6 project schedules from inception through delivery.
  • Manage interface schedules and critical dependencies across multiple tier-1 contractors, specialist suppliers, and project stakeholders.
  • Conduct critical path analysis, earned value management (EVM), baseline management, and project progress reporting.
  • Identify risk, schedule variances, and potential bottlenecks, proposing proactive mitigation strategies to keep project milestones on track.
  • Perform site-based schedule reviews and progress updates, requiring fortnightly presence on-site for 2-3 days.
  • Provide clear schedule reporting and executive summaries to project directors, client representatives, and external bodies.

Candidate Requirements

  • Expert proficiency in Primavera P6 is essential.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering large, complex civil engineering, infrastructure, or energy projects. xgikmsk
  • Strong experience managing multi-contractor environments and complex stakeholder groups.
  • Willingness and ability to spend 2-3 days on-site fortnightly in the regional project hub.
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