Planner

  • Kennet Recruitment Solutions
  • Reading, Oxfordshire
  • Dec 16, 2025
Full time

Job Description

Company; Space Interior Systems Ltd

Department /Role; Planner (P6)

Responsibilities & Main Tasks

Lead and liaise with other Space Planner(s) and all members of project(s) teams to ensure all project(s) are delivered within time and budget.

Lead planning management and support to both pre-contract and contract operations.

Produce, manage and update programmes for acceptance in line with NEC contract requirements and communicate programmes to both internal and external stakeholders.

Manage and incorporate change events into construction programmes and liaise with the project(s) commercial team to secure full entitlement under the contract.

Measure, forecast and control against agreed programme baseline including monitoring of performance and providing input to coordination of operations to project teams.

Provide robust, accurate forecast information to internal stakeholders including detailed information for each period.

Produce programme outputs as required by the projects(s) including Critical Path, short term lookaheads, sub-contractor inputs etc.

Provide support to corrective action and develop recovery plans when required.

Support opportunity and risk management process including ensuring time risk allowance is included within programmes.

Support sub-contractor programme information and maintain excellent working relationships with all stakeholders.

Requirements

Project controls / Project management qualification.

Degree / HNC in an engineering / construction discipline.

Minimum of 5 years experience of project planning within civil / construction sector (Ideally with some Leadership Experience)

Proven Detailed knowledge of planning techniques including critical path analysis and ability to produce fully logic-linked, resource loaded programmes.

Advanced user of Oracle Primavera P6

Detailed understanding of programme reporting requirements including the implementation and use of Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques.

Extensive knowledge of programme requirements under NEC Contracts including the assessment and implementation of compensation events

Ability in the use of CEMAR in managing NEC Contracts

Independently manage own time accurately to meet strict deadlines.

Security Clearance (SC) - UKSV (Vetting Service) Previous security clearance would be advantageous.