Planning Lead 

North West Hybrid Working Circa £75,000 package

We’re currently looking for an experienced Planning Lead / Planning Manager to join our clients team, working across a portfolio of high-value, technically complex projects in the North West.

What’s involved?

• Lead the planning strategy and project controls across major MEP projects.
• Develop and manage integrated programmes from design through to commissioning and handover.
• Own critical path, programme risk, forecasting and recovery planning.
• Provide planning expertise across EOTs, delay analysis and claims.
• Work closely with Project Directors, Commercial teams, clients and senior stakeholders.
• Support bids, tenders and wider project planning where required.
• Lead and mentor other planners, with direct reports possible.

What do we need?

We’re looking for someone with:

• Strong planning experience across major MEP / engineering projects.
• Experience within a Tier 1 MEP, building services or major engineering contractor.
• Must have ASTA Powerproject experience – essential.
• Solid knowledge of EOTs, delay analysis, claims and contractual programmes.
• Good understanding of NEC, JCT or similar forms of contract.
• The confidence to challenge programmes and influence Project Directors, Commercial teams and clients.
• Experience across the full project lifecycle.

If you’re a Planning Lead, Lead Planner or Senior Planner with strong ASTA and MEP experience, please submit your CV today! Alternatively, please contact Kay on 07361249996.