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Job Title: Planner - DV Location: Aldermaston, Reading (100% on site) Contract Duration : 1 8 Months Daily Rate: £59.94/hr (Umbrella circa) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance : SC/DV and willingness to undergo DV The delivery of the complete planning capability within the business by maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). Supporting the Task Manager with business rhythms, schedule integrity, network analysis, Earned Value and communications with the program and business teams. Providing Planning expertise to internal customers within the projects supported. Implementing Planning processes, policies and procedures within the projects supported. Producing Planning and EV deliverables in accordance with agreed business rhythm within the projects. Deliver of long range operational integrated Programme Planning activities. Supporting the Business Management Manager with emergent projects as directed by Business Controller. Developing and maintaining relationships with and awareness of key project stakeholders. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Delivering Project Controls Planning and EVM expertise and analysis for projects, to produce accurate and timely schedule forecast information to enable business decision-making. Quality of EV variance analysis for schedule performance. (SPI) Supporting the development and continuous improvement of the end-to-end Planning processes and the production and maintenance of associated policies, procedures and guidelines. Supporting the delivery of Planning tools and EVMS, templates and training to internal customers. Essential: Strong P6 background Skilled planner who is proactive and can take lead to promote planning Will be running meetings to promote planning to project teams and the benefits of using a schedule Able to demonstrate examples of adding value to programmes/projects Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills will be liaising with PMs, engineers and scientists. Familiar with planning fundamentals and critical path analysis Security Clearance: SC/DV and willingness to undergo DV Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)

We are currently recruiting for a boutique financial planning firm in Amersham who are looking to recruit a Paraplanner. The position will be suitable for someone who has a minimum of 2 years of background in Paraplanning, and working towards or at Diploma Level 4 Qualified. It is essential that candidates demonstrate a strong background within a similar environment as a Paraplanner as well as having an outgoing and aspirational personality. To be successful in this Paraplanning role, you will also need to be a good communicator and have a working knowledge of the financial services industry across the full range of investments, pensions, retirement solutions, trusts and both personal and business protection. Your key responsibilities will be provision of high quality technical support and a good standard of literacy, written grammar and numeracy. Day to day duties will include fund and product research, writing bespoke and compliant suitability reports, preparing client portfolio review analysis, reviewing letters, overseeing the implementation of investments, cash flow modelling, attendance at client meetings and liaising with team Administrators to ensure general client administration is kept up to date. You will be computer literate with the ability to use Microsoft Office including Excel and Word with a good knowledge of analytical tools and numerical aptitude. Main Tasks and Responsibilities Receiving instructions during debriefings from advisers following client meetings. Interpreting data obtained by advisers during client meetings. Analysing data and using research tools to provide solutions to meet client needs and objectives. Providing records to support research undertaken. Consolidation of client needs and objectives, recommendations and course of action in a written format via a suitability letter, client specific illustration and key features document. Carrying out all tasks in a manner consistent with compliance procedures. Preparation of existing client files ready for reviews. Ensuring all client files are compliant on an ongoing basis All business related administrative duties Personal Requirements A team player who enjoys a collaborative environment as well as ability to be self- motivated whilst remote working Highly industrious and pro-active approach with the ability to anticipate Adviser needs Adept at seamlessly pulling together all strands of a case from Administrative through to Compliance and Technical to work with the Adviser to serve the client s best interests Highly positive and personable individual who can stay calm under pressure Open and approachable demeanour with solid communication skills This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to progress their career in a well-respected company that offers fantastic additional benefits. So, if you think you have the necessary experience for this Paraplanner role please apply now!

Drive programme performance at portfolio level with Primavera P6 expertise Our Client has a requirement for a Portfolio Scheduler, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Bristol/Hybrid. Role Purpose: The Portfolio Scheduler will be responsible for the creation, maintenance, and management of portfolio schedules, ensuring effective planning, monitoring, and delivery of project and programme objectives. The role requires intermediate to advanced expertise in Primavera P6, with a focus on managing dependencies, reporting, and analysis at both project and portfolio levels. Job Role Responsibilities: Develop, manage, and maintain portfolio-level schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring alignment with programme objectives and timelines across multiple projects. Create and manage schedule baselines, ensuring all changes are controlled and documented through baseline change control processes. Perform regular updates to live schedules, ensuring accuracy and reflecting the latest project and portfolio status. Conduct Schedule Variance Reporting to identify deviations from the baseline and provide insights into potential impacts at both project and portfolio levels. Perform Critical Path Analysis to identify key milestones and activities that may impact delivery timelines. Collaborate with project teams to ensure schedules are realistic, achievable, and aligned with resource availability. Provide regular schedule updates and reports to stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of progress and schedule risks. Support the integration of schedules with other portfolio management tools and processes as required. Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: Proven experience as a Primavera P6 planner, with the ability to create, manage, and analyse complex schedules at both project and portfolio levels. Intermediate-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to create and manipulate data for reporting purposes. Strong understanding of schedule baseline creation and management, including baseline change control processes. Experience in maintaining live schedules and ensuring their accuracy. Proficiency in Schedule Variance Reporting and Critical Path Analysis. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks in a dynamic and changing environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Experience using Microsoft SharePoint for document management and collaboration. Beginner to intermediate-level skills in Microsoft Visio for process mapping and diagram creation. Beginner to intermediate-level skills in Microsoft Planner for task and project tracking. Adaptable and comfortable working in a dynamic, change-driven environment. Proactive and self-motivated, with a focus on delivering high-quality outputs. Detail-oriented, with a commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement. Must hold or be eligible to obtain SC (Security Check) clearance. Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Portfolio Scheduler looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

Abatec is looking to appoint experienced Planners at all levels (Planner, Senior Planner, & Lead Planner) to join a growing Infrastructure team supporting the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of civil engineering schemes & projects. These are key roles responsible for providing planning, programming, project controls and methodology expertise from prequalification and tender stage through to project completion. Working closely with bid, design, commercial and operational teams, you will develop robust, deliverable programmes that support safe, efficient and successful project delivery. The successful candidate will play an important role in shaping project strategies, identifying risks and opportunities, and driving programme certainty through effective planning processes and stakeholder collaboration. The successful candidate will: Lead or support planning and programming activities for prequalification submissions, tenders and live projects Develop and maintain integrated programmes using Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject Produce construction methodologies, sequencing strategies and phasing plans Develop resource-loaded and cost-loaded programmes Monitor progress, undertaking critical path analysis, and identifying risks and mitigation measures (Senior/Lead level) Mentor and support junior planners and contributing to a high-performing planning function Our client requires a Planners with: Experience in a Planning role (Planner, Senior Planner or Lead/Planning Manager level) Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject Experience developing and managing project programmes, including resource and cost loading (Senior/Lead level) Understanding of NEC planning requirements, programme reporting and project controls Knowledge of construction methodologies, sequencing and project delivery Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Salary/Benefits: 50,000 - 99,000 Depending on Experience Car allowance Private Healthcare Pension Scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Lloyd Barham on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed). We are always looking for candidates for similar positions, so please register your details with us to hear about similar opportunities that you may be interested in. Abatec Ltd. is working as an employment agency on behalf of a client.

A leading international multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint a Project Planner to join its growing Project Controls team in Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity to work on some of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure programmes across sectors including defence, transportation, energy, aviation and major public sector developments. You'll join a collaborative, high-performing team, supporting nationally significant projects from concept through to delivery while benefiting from structured career development and exposure to industry-leading clients. The Role As a Project Planner, you'll play a key role in developing, maintaining and analysing project programmes, helping clients deliver complex projects safely, efficiently and on time. Working within multidisciplinary teams, you'll collaborate with project managers, engineers, commercial professionals and clients to provide robust planning and scheduling support throughout the project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project Producing baseline schedules and monitoring project progress against key milestones Identifying programme risks, critical path activities and opportunities for improvement Supporting project controls through schedule analysis, reporting and performance monitoring Working closely with project managers and technical teams to ensure programmes remain accurate and achievable Preparing progress reports, dashboards and programme updates for clients and stakeholders Supporting change management and schedule impact assessments Contributing to planning best practice and continuous improvement across project controls About You Experience working as a Project Planner within construction, infrastructure, engineering or major projects Proficient in Primavera P6 (Microsoft Project experience also beneficial) Strong understanding of project planning principles, scheduling and critical path analysis Experience supporting multidisciplinary project teams Excellent analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills Strong communication skills with the confidence to engage with clients and stakeholders Degree qualified in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline is desirable Membership of the Association for Project Management (APM) or equivalent is advantageous but not essential What's on Offer Competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working Annual bonus Private healthcare Enhanced pension contribution Life assurance Professional development and funded training Clear progression within an established Project Controls team Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure and engineering programmes Inclusive, collaborative and supportive working environment If you're a Project Planner looking to develop your career within one of the UK's leading multidisciplinary consultancies while working on high-profile infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) , or apply today.

Project Planner 12 month contract Based in Portsmouth Offering 50ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using MS Project or Primavera P6? Do you have experience in Scheduling, logic checking, Earned Value, and Risk Management? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? As the Project Planner, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Creation, maintenance, and timely delivery of the top-level and lower-level schedules, and Integrated Project Team (IPT) schedules Analysing project costs versus project forward load in conjunction with resource tracking/management Payment Milestone tracking Risk analysis tracking Change Control Support management consolidation, judgement, recommendations, and the timely provision of all necessary management data and reporting information Provide consolidated project reports on a monthly and quarterly basis to senior management Create and maintain standardised templates for schedules and project reporting Project administration support to the Project Manager and the project team Your skillset may include: Experienced in working within Project Management, including scheduling, logic checking, Earned Value, and Risk Management Knowledge of planning best practice, e.g. logic linking/dependencies, resource scheduling, preforming schedule health checks, Critical Path analysis, and work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Planning to stage boundaries - contingency planning Good knowledge/understanding of Project Management methodologies Excellent knowledge and proficient use of both MS Project Professional & Primavera P6 Professional If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Project Planner 12 month contract Based in Portsmouth Offering 50ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Planner Central Belt, Scotland Multiple offices to choose from as location of work We are recruiting an experienced Planner to join a growing Energy Performance Contracting (EPC) team within a large UK organisation. Working across a portfolio of energy, decarbonisation and building services projects, you will be responsible for developing, managing and monitoring project programmes to support successful delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project programmes from inception through to completion. Manage integrated programmes across multiple projects. Produce cost and resource-loaded schedules. Monitor progress, identify programme risks and develop recovery plans. Support NEC3/NEC4 contract administration and programme impact assessments. Provide accurate reporting, forecasting and programme analysis. Work closely with Project Managers, Commercial, Design and Operational teams to ensure successful project delivery. About You Essential: Experienced using Asta Powerproject, Primavera P6 or similar Experience planning complex construction, engineering, energy, building services or infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of critical path analysis and programme risk management. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable: Project Controls experience. APM Planning & Scheduling Practitioner or PMI-SP qualification. Experience with Power BI and Earned Value Management (EVM). Experience working under NEC3/NEC4 contracts. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects. Career development within a growing and successful business. Opportunity to move between teams and sectors internally Additional annual leave days, extra pension contribution, private healthcare, retail discounts and more Please apply today for immediate and confidential consideration by attaching an up to date CV or contact Becky Rayner directly for more information.

Planner Overview We are seeking an experienced Planner to support the successful delivery of construction and fit-out projects from tender stage through to completion. Working closely with Project Managers, Commercial teams, clients, and subcontractors, you will be responsible for developing and managing project programmes, monitoring progress, managing change, and providing accurate forecasting and planning support. This role suits a confident and collaborative professional who can build strong stakeholder relationships, work independently, and act as a trusted advisor to project teams. Key Details Permanent, full-time position Salary: 55,000 - 60,000 Based in the Aldermaston/Reading area with a mix of office and site working Potential for limited hybrid working after successful onboarding Office-based during the first 3 months Start date subject to notice period Key Responsibilities Develop, manage, and update project programmes in line with NEC contract requirements. Produce programme reporting, critical path analysis, look-ahead schedules, and progress updates. Monitor project performance against programme baselines, providing accurate forecasting and recovery plans where required. Manage programme impacts arising from change events and support Commercial teams with NEC compensation events. Work closely with project stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with contractual requirements. Support risk and opportunity management activities, including time-risk allowances within programmes. Requirements Minimum 5 years' planning experience within the construction sector, including fit-out projects. Strong experience using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Sound understanding of NEC contracts, critical path analysis, programme reporting, and project controls. Degree, HNC, or equivalent qualification in Construction, Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline. Experience of Earned Value Management (EVM) and CEMAR is advantageous. Eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance, with British citizenship and 10 years' UK residency required. Personal Profile Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills. Collaborative, proactive, and confident in advising project teams. Able to work independently while building effective relationships across multiple disciplines. Organised, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced project environment. Benefits 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Company pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Employee benefits platform Discretionary performance-related bonus

I'm currently looking to recruit a Senior Planner P6 - Defence/ Nuclear environment, with exposure working in SC cleared environment. Looking for experienced planners to join a contract for 12 + months, working on site in Reading Essential skills: min 2 years experience as a Senior Planner Primavera P6 Background in highly regulated industry Recent experience working in Highly secured environments (SC/DV) - Candidates holding Active Clearance will benefit of a quick start date. Application Deadline: Interviews will start as soon good candidates are available. If you would like to discuss further about this opportunity or others in the UK Public Sector, please reach out (extension 8144) and ask for Cristina Ghenu or you may email me at

Planning Manager - Motherwell Leading the Planning function for the Power and Energy Framework that is currently mobilising in Scotland. Perfect opportunity to transfer your skills from Civil Engineering in the following sectors: Highways Power and Energy Rail Utilities Aviation Power / Energy Environmental & Flood Defences Salary: 90,000 - 95,000 basic Package: 7,250 Car or Car allowance, 15% Bonus, Private Healthcare, Pension Location: Glasgow Working Pattern : 3 days a week on site / Office, 2 days a week from home. Role Description As a Planning Manager for the Scottish Power & Energy division, you will be leading the Planning function for the division. Working with the leadership team to manage the Master programme, leading the planning team to successfully deliver a 5 year framework worth over 4 billion in value. You will be responsible for monitoring progress by updating the master programme with resource and cost loading, and producing 2 - 4 week lookahead reports. Reporting to the Framework Director, you will work alongside the Project Directors, Head of Engineering, and Commercial Director, managing stakeholder expectations around programme delivery. Core responsibilities: Programme Development: Lead, create and manage a team, undertaking detailed, resource-loaded construction programmes using Primavera P6, ensuring they reflect the full project lifecycle from design to handover. Contractual Compliance : Ensure all programmes meet strict contractual obligations, particularly under NEC forms of contract. Project Controls & Reporting : Establish periodic progress reporting, providing insights into schedule health, Earned Value Analysis, and critical path performance to senior leadership and clients. Risk & Change Management : Lead schedule risk analysis and maintain the risk register. Formally identify, assess, and notify the client of programme impacts caused by compensation events or variations. Collaboration: Facilitate collaborative planning sessions and interface workshops with subcontractors, design teams, and stakeholders to resolve dependencies and clashes. Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and develop a team of planners across the project or region, ensuring consistent planning standards and professional development. This is a hybrid role, but you need to have full control over the programme, managing it as you see fit. Some weeks may need your full attention in the office, others may require just a light touch, giving you time for reports, meetings and admin time. Required Experience Formal qualification - Degree in Civil Engineering or an Engineering-based subject, ideally. Proven project experience delivering Major programmes in a senior capacity. Full driving licence Living in Scotland on a full-time basis. PLEASE NOTE You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply via this link or contact Phil via LinkedIn or by calling The Resolute Group on (phone number removed) All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.

Title: Planning Manager Location: Derby (hybrid) Salary: up to circa 110,000 + car allowance + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Planning Manager to join one of the UK's leading main contractors on a major construction project based in Derby. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of an established and highly experienced project team, playing a pivotal role in the successful delivery of a complex, high-profile scheme that offers long-term secured work and excellent career prospects. The Role As Planning Manager, you will take responsibility for overseeing the planning function on a major construction project, ensuring robust programme management throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with the project delivery team, you will develop, manage and monitor detailed construction programmes using Primavera P6, providing accurate progress reporting, identifying risks and opportunities, and supporting key project decisions to ensure successful delivery. This is a hybrid position, with approximately three days per week on site in Derby and the remainder working remotely, offering an excellent balance between site collaboration and flexible working. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and programming activities for a major construction project. Develop, maintain and manage detailed project programmes using Primavera P6. Monitor progress against programme, identifying potential delays and implementing mitigation strategies. Produce regular progress reports, programme updates and look-ahead schedules. Work closely with project managers, commercial teams and site management to ensure programme objectives are achieved. Support change management and programme impact assessments. Attend planning, progress and client meetings, providing expert planning advice. Promote planning best practice throughout the project and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. About You We're looking for an experienced Planning Manager who thrives in a site-based environment and enjoys working as part of a collaborative project team on large-scale construction schemes. You will have: Proven experience as a Planning Manager or Senior Planner within a UK main contracting environment. Excellent site-based planning experience on major construction projects. Advanced knowledge and practical experience using Primavera P6. Strong understanding of construction sequencing, programme management and project controls. Ideally, experience working under NEC contracts. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams. A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach to planning and project delivery. What's on Offer This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work and an outstanding reputation for delivering complex construction projects. In return, you'll receive: Salary up to 110,000 per annum Company car or annual car allowance of 6,000 Annual Bonus Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working, with approximately three days per week on site and the remainder working remotely. Long-term, secure work on a flagship construction project. If you are looking for a new career challenge and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 74078. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

P6 Senior Planner If you'd like to be considered for this opportunity we encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment as if applications are high the role will close before the closing date given. This is not just another role. This is an opportunity to contribute to one of the most significant, complex and high-impact defence programmes in the UK today. Following the publication of the Defence Nuclear Enterprise Command, AWE has begun work on a sovereign replacement warhead programme known as Astraea. This programme sits at the heart of the UK's national security ensuring a safe, secure, and credible nuclear deterrent for generations to come. We are now building a team to deliver this next chapter and we are looking for exceptional people who want to work at the cutting edge of science, engineering and programme delivery. Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking. Package: Salary from £49,830 - £78,770 (depending on suitability, qualifications, and experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Please note this role will require you to be onsite 100% of the time Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? As a Senior Planner, you will deliver the complete planning capability within the business by maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). You will support Task Managers with business rhythms, schedule integrity, network analysis, and communications with programme and business teams. You'll provide planning expertise to internal customers, implement planning processes and policies, and produce planning and reporting deliverables in line with agreed business rhythms. This role also involves supporting long-range operational programme planning and developing strong stakeholder relationships. As part of your role, you will: Deliver high-quality project controls planning capability through the development, maintenance and assurance of complex Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), providing accurate, timely and defensible forecasts to inform critical programme decisions Lead and support planning activities across the full project lifecycle, ensuring alignment to scope, cost and delivery strategy under configuration control Undertake schedule analysis and performance management, including critical path, dependencies, variance analysis and forecasting, to provide clear insight into current and future delivery positions Facilitate planning workshops and provide independent assurance and challenge through peer reviews, schedule health checks and adherence to planning standards and governance Drive continuous improvement and planning excellence, evolving processes, tools and capability while championing best practice across the programme Identify emerging risks, trends and delivery threats, providing early warning, recovery options and decision support to stakeholders Lead, coach and mentor junior planners, developing planning capability and embedding consistent standards of quality, integrity and delivery excellence across teams Champion the highest standards of safety, health, environment, security and quality, recognising the critical importance of these principles in delivering a programme central to the UK's national security. Whilst not a checklist, a Senior Planner should demonstrate: Experience of planning on projects/programmes in a dynamic, delivery focused environment Advanced level of skill with Oracle Primavera P6 Skills in Microsoft Office. Qualification in an appropriate business or technical discipline, or equivalent experience. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: 9-day working fortnight - every other Friday off, plus 270 hours of annual leave. Market-leading contributory pension scheme (we pay between 9% and 13% depending on your contributions). Family-friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay; Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Professional career development opportunities, including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts on everyday spending. Special Leave Policy, including paid time off for volunteering, public service, and caring. For full details, visit the 'Working at AWE' page on our website and check out the AWE Benefits Guide.

ERP Programme Planner 9 month contract 625 per day Outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced Programme Planner to support a large-scale, multi-wave ERP implementation (IFS). You will own and manage the integrated programme plan, ensuring clear visibility of timelines, dependencies, and critical milestones. Working closely with programme leadership, PMO, and delivery partners, you will provide planning insight that drives informed decision-making and successful delivery. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Programme Planner or Planning Manager on large ERP transformation programmes (IFS preferred) Strong expertise with planning tools such as MS Project, Project Online, or Primavera P6 Experience developing and maintaining integrated plans across multiple workstreams and delivery partners Solid understanding of ERP delivery lifecycle (design, build, testing, data migration, cutover, hypercare) Advanced knowledge of dependency management, critical path analysis, and baseline control Ability to translate complex plans into clear, senior-level reporting and insights Strong stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to challenge and influence delivery teams Experience working within structured PMO environments and governance frameworks If you're a detail-driven planner who thrives in complex transformation programmes, this is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering a high-impact ERP implementation. Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Your new company: You'll be joining a leading Tier 1 contractor known for delivering complex, high-value construction projects across the region. The organisation is recognised for its strong people culture, flexible working approach and commitment to building safely, responsibly and sustainably. You'll be part of a diverse, supportive environment where collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement are genuinely valued. Your new role: In your new position as a Senior Planner, you will take ownership of developing, managing and maintaining detailed construction programmes from pre-construction through to completion.You'll work closely with project teams to ensure programmes are realistic, fully resourced and risk-aware, while monitoring progress, challenging assumptions and identifying opportunities to improve sequencing and efficiency.You'll also support reporting, change management and scenario planning, and engage with clients, consultants and supply chain partners to align on programme strategy. Wh at you'll need to succeed: Proven experience in a construction planning role, ideally on large or complex projects. Strong working knowledge of Asta Powerproject, Primavera P6, or similar planning tools. A collaborative, solutions-focused mindset with the confidence to challenge and influence. Clear communication skills and the ability to articulate programme strategy to varied stakeholders. A structured, analytical approach with excellent attention to detail. A genuine interest in delivering high-quality, well-planned projects safely and responsibly. What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and profit-share scheme Flexible working arrangements Car allowance or company car Travel costs covered to any project site (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including private medical, 8% employer pension contribution, health & wellness programme, and 26 days' holiday + bank holidays Access to industry-leading learning and development opportunities Exceptional family-friendly benefits, including 26 weeks fully paid maternity leave and 12 weeks fully paid paternity leave What you need to do now :If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Planning Engineer Role Overview: My client is a Tier 1, leading Civil Engineering and Construction Company looking to employ a Planner on a permanent basis to work out of their offices in either London Paddington or Swindon. The primary focus of this role with be work winning and preconstruction focussed while working closely with the bid team. Duties: Weekly and monthly updates on programme/reporting Managing Contractor and Subcontract programmes Preparation / submission documents and reports Analysis and optimisation of labour resource and histograms Monitoring progress during construction, KPIs, re-programming if required. Preparation of compensation events programmes and narrative Attend review meetings as required Production and presentation of progress reports for programme submission Assist with procurement planning Presentation/dissemination of Project programme philosophy and strategy Experience Previous experience in planning role on a civil engineering projects Will consider candidates with a site engineer background looking to further develop within a planning role Main contractor experience ideally but will consider Tier 2 contractor experience P6 Primavera experience desirable NEC contract experience Key Skills Strong interpersonal skills, will need to work with the site delivery teams and subcontractors Good written and verbal communication Pro-active Benefits Company car or generous car allowance Pension Scheme Private Healthcare Bonus Scheme Training and Progression Opportunities Hybrid working

Denholm Industrial Services is expanding and is now recruiting for the following role: Project Scheduler / Planner Location: Plymouth Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About Denholm Industrial Services Denholm Industrial Services is continuing to grow and is looking to recruit an experienced Project Scheduler / Planner to support the successful delivery of marine and industrial service projects. Working closely with Project Managers, Site Supervisors, Operational and Commercial teams, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining project schedules, forecasting resource requirements, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and on time. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation working across critical infrastructure and marine environments. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and update project programmes from tender stage through to completion. Produce labour, plant, equipment and material forecasts to support project delivery. Monitor project progress, track actual performance against forecasts and identify any variances. Highlight programme risks, delays and resource constraints, recommending appropriate mitigation measures. Coordinate resource planning across multiple projects to maximise efficiency. Prepare planning reports and programme updates for senior management. Support tender planning, resource estimation and project scheduling activities. Maintain accurate records relating to resource allocation, productivity and programme performance. Skills & Experience Essential Previous experience as a Project Planner, Scheduler or Project Controls professional within industrial services, engineering, marine, ship repair or a similar environment. Experience producing labour, plant and equipment forecasts. Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project or similar scheduling software. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Desirable Experience within marine refits, dry dock operations, naval support, offshore services or heavy engineering. Knowledge of Critical Path Method (CPM), resource-loaded scheduling, earned value management and project performance reporting. Understanding of health, safety and quality requirements within industrial environments. What We Offer Competitive salary. Company pension. Professional development and training opportunities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for career progression within a growing business. The chance to work on a diverse range of high-profile industrial and marine projects. Pre-Employment Requirements Successful candidates will be required to complete: Drug and alcohol screening. Online company inductions. Security clearance checks. As a minimum, candidates must successfully complete Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance. Some projects may require a higher level of Security Clearance (SC). The BPSS process includes verification of: Right to work in the UK. Employment history. Address history. Criminal record. Candidates will be required to provide supporting documentation, and any gaps in employment history must be fully explained. Roles requiring a higher level of security clearance will involve additional background checks in line with the relevant security standards. Why Join Us? At Denholm Industrial Services, safety, quality and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. If you're looking to build a long-term career with a respected and forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team supporting critical industries across the UK and beyond.

MB949: Project Planner Location: Inverness Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Project Planner on a permanent basis due to growth based at either their Inverness depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Develop detail within an existing programme and can coach others Update and monitor progress within the working programme and can coach others Introducing change into a programme. Resource and cost load programmes. Have an understanding of the introduction & evaluation of risk in programmes Using appropriate methods to check programme robustness. Provide routine and one-off programme outputs. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable, broad understanding and working knowledge of construction methods and outputs. Proven understanding of commercial and contractual requirements and awareness of change Proven skills in planning software, principally P6, and can coach others. Thorough experience and understanding of programming techniques. Give advice and support on short term programmes to construction teams. Understand how to make an analytical assessment of programmes. Ability to evaluate supply chain programmes. MB949: Project Planner Location: Inverness Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

Senior Planner (Project Controls / EVM) Location: Aldermaston (2 days a week onsite) Contract: 6 months IR35: In Scope Rate: £63.58/hr Umbrella Security Clearance: Active SC required (non-negotiable) The Opportunity We re looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join a highly secure and complex programme environment. This role is critical in delivering full planning capability across projects, ensuring robust scheduling, insightful analysis, and effective stakeholder engagement. You ll take ownership of the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and play a key role in supporting programme delivery through Earned Value Management (EVM), forecasting, and planning governance. What You ll Be Doing Managing and maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) Delivering planning and EVM analysis to support business decisions Producing accurate schedule forecasts and performance reports Conducting Earned Value variance analysis (SPI) Performing critical path and network analysis Supporting and improving planning processes, tools, and standards Reviewing and enhancing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) Engaging with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders Leading planning discussions and promoting best practices across teams What We re Looking For Strong experience with Primavera P6 Proven background in project planning & controls Solid understanding of: Earned Value Management (EVM) Critical Path Analysis Ability to lead planning activities and influence teams Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Experience working on complex programmes/projects Essential Requirements Active SC Clearance (no exceptions) British Citizenship Willingness to work full-time on-site in Aldermaston Availability to attend on-site induction, IT setup, and medical assessment Expert-level knowledge of Primavera P6 for schedule development and maintenance. Extensive experience as a planner across major construction and/or nuclear projects Additional Information No flexibility on rate, clearance, or on-site requirement Candidates eligible for the Guaranteed Interview Scheme (GIS) should be highlighted at application