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Senior Planner

Where

Macclesfield

Type

Permanent

Salary

Annual

Job Title: Senior PlannerPosition: PermanentLocation: Macclesfield

The role

We re looking for an experienced Senior Planner to play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure projects across the UK. You ll be part of a collaborative team in a safety-first, client-focused environment, where your skills will help shape, renew, and enhance critical infrastructure for the future.

What you ll be doing

  • Creating and managing detailed project schedules using Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar tools

  • Turning complex project plans into clear, achievable steps and ensuring alignment across stakeholders

  • Tracking progress, forecasting timelines, and resolving potential delays before they impact delivery

  • Liaising with engineering, management, and client teams to keep projects on track

  • Analysing critical paths, updating schedules, and producing reports such as S-curves and productivity charts

  • Supporting the delivery of projects to agreed budgets, timelines, and quality standards

What we re looking for

  • 3 5+ years experience in construction planning and scheduling

  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, drawings, and documentation

  • Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent tools

  • Experience in budgeting, cost control, and resource planning

  • Analytical mindset with strong risk management and problem-solving skills

  • Knowledge of BIM and large-scale infrastructure projects is desirable

  • Understanding of safety regulations and quality standards

  • Flexibility to travel when required

What s on offer

  • Company pension scheme

  • Private healthcare

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

  • Opportunity to purchase additional holiday

  • Hybrid working after probation

  • Overtime opportunities

  • Employee discounts and rewards platform

  • Employee assistance programme

About you

You ll be a proactive, detail-oriented planner with a passion for driving projects forward. You ll thrive in a collaborative environment, be confident in working with multiple stakeholders, and be committed to delivering high-quality results on time and within budget.

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