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Senior Planner

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Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£65k - £75k Annual
Full-Time
PSR Solutions are working with an established client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Senior Planner to Join their Pre-Construction team on a permanent basis. This role with be based in their office in Manchester and projects across the North West.

Senior Planner Roles and Responsibilities

Ensure that planning standards at both organisation and project level are exceeded across all projects and planning & control procedures are adhered to
Assist with the tender, pre-construction, and delivery of a range of opportunities and live projects by collaboratively developing and maintaining robust, detailed project plans
Ensure project plans capture the full project scope, resources are considered and loaded as required, and contractual & programme-specific requirements are met
Collaboratively develop and establish optimal construction methodologies, logic sequences & work outputs by drafting programmes for review and preparing logistics diagrams
Proactively identify opportunities and risks in the plan
Monitor the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes and leading challenge and mitigation actions
Thoroughly develop programmes to demonstrate the impact of change in compliance with the contractual and project-specific requirements
Visit sites and attend progress meetings
Monitor progress and update short-term plans, progress reports and construction programmes
Develop 4D animations of the project plan to aid in the digital rehearsal of the project construction
Manage all project reporting requirements, including but not limited to monthly programme submission, weekly lookahead submission, weekly dashboard and volumetric analysis
Manage and coordinate all impact demonstration and analysis programmes in line with the NEC contract requirements
Review, interrogate and integrate subcontract programmes into the project programmeSenior Planner Requirements

Advanced (Primavera) P6 experience and knowledge of NEC
Previous experience of leading collaborative planning processes, you'll have the ability to interrogate/take information from drawings to implement an efficient planning service for the business
Have the ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences whilst working in pressurised situations under tight deadlines will be crucial
Adapt as required to meet project objectives, you will be innovative and supportive of other members of the team to enhance the reputation of the planning team across the business
Valid driving licenceSenior Planner Benefits

Salary - Up to £75,000 DOE
Based in Manchester, North West
Company Car or Car Allowance
25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days
Company pension
Life Assurance
Private MedicalIf you are interested in this Senior Planner role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions

Reference: 225189435

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Senior Planner

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library

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Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£65k - £75k Annual
Full-Time
PSR Solutions are working with an established client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Senior Planner to Join their Pre-Construction team on a permanent basis. This role with be based in their office in Manchester and projects across the North West.

Senior Planner Roles and Responsibilities

Ensure that planning standards at both organisation and project level are exceeded across all projects and planning & control procedures are adhered to
Assist with the tender, pre-construction, and delivery of a range of opportunities and live projects by collaboratively developing and maintaining robust, detailed project plans
Ensure project plans capture the full project scope, resources are considered and loaded as required, and contractual & programme-specific requirements are met
Collaboratively develop and establish optimal construction methodologies, logic sequences & work outputs by drafting programmes for review and preparing logistics diagrams
Proactively identify opportunities and risks in the plan
Monitor the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes and leading challenge and mitigation actions
Thoroughly develop programmes to demonstrate the impact of change in compliance with the contractual and project-specific requirements
Visit sites and attend progress meetings
Monitor progress and update short-term plans, progress reports and construction programmes
Develop 4D animations of the project plan to aid in the digital rehearsal of the project construction
Manage all project reporting requirements, including but not limited to monthly programme submission, weekly lookahead submission, weekly dashboard and volumetric analysis
Manage and coordinate all impact demonstration and analysis programmes in line with the NEC contract requirements
Review, interrogate and integrate subcontract programmes into the project programmeSenior Planner Requirements

Advanced (Primavera) P6 experience and knowledge of NEC
Previous experience of leading collaborative planning processes, you'll have the ability to interrogate/take information from drawings to implement an efficient planning service for the business
Have the ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences whilst working in pressurised situations under tight deadlines will be crucial
Adapt as required to meet project objectives, you will be innovative and supportive of other members of the team to enhance the reputation of the planning team across the business
Valid driving licenceSenior Planner Benefits

Salary - Up to £75,000 DOE
Based in Manchester, North West
Company Car or Car Allowance
25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days
Company pension
Life Assurance
Private MedicalIf you are interested in this Senior Planner role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions
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Reference: 225189435

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