Senior Planning Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
Nottingham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£80,000 / year
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

Primavera P6 Project Planning NEC Contracts Stakeholder Management Risk Mitigation Programme Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Title: Senior Planning Engineer

Location: Nottingham - Hybrid - 2 days in the office / Remote working

Salary: £70-80,000 + package

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, manage and update detailed project programmes using Primavera P6
  • Produce baseline, target and progress programmes across multiple infrastructure projects
  • Provide planning advice and project controls support to key clients
  • Monitor progress, identify risks and opportunities, and recommend mitigation strategies
  • Support change management and programme impacts in line with NEC contracts
  • Prepare regular reports, dashboards and programme narratives for clients and stakeholders
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams across the UK

Candidate Requirements

  • Extensive experience delivering UK infrastructure projects
  • Proven background in planning within a consultancy, client-side or contracting environment
  • Expert-level knowledge of Primavera P6
  • Strong working knowledge and practical experience of NEC forms of contract
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively

What's on Offer

  • £70-80,000 per annum
  • Car allowance or Company Car
  • Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical
  • Plus other great benefits
  • Hybrid and flexible working - 2 days in the office, remainder remote
  • Opportunity to join a successful and growing consultancy

If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on [contact hidden] for further information quoting reference 72514.

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