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Job Title: Planner (13-Month Contract)
Location: South West England (commutable from Bristol, Somerset, and surrounding areas)
Contract: Fixed-term - 13 months
Are you a detail-oriented Planner with a passion for infrastructure and large-scale capital projects? I'm currently working with a well-established organisation in the South West that is looking for an experienced Planner to support their dynamic project team on a fixed-term basis.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the planning and delivery of critical infrastructure projects within a highly regulated environment. You'll be working in a fast-paced setting that requires strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project schedules across a portfolio of infrastructure projects.
Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure timelines and deliverables are realistic and achievable.
Analyse project data, report on progress, and identify any variances or risks to delivery.
Use planning tools (such as Primavera P6 or MS Project) to provide accurate and timely programme information.
Support the programme controls function, contributing to cost and resource forecasting.
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience in a planning or project controls role, ideally within infrastructure, construction, or aviation environments.
Strong working knowledge of planning software such as Primavera P6 and/or MS Project.
Excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to communicate complex information clearly.
Experience working in a highly regulated sector is desirable.
Available to commit to a 13-month fixed-term contract.
What's on Offer:
Competitive day rate/salary depending on experience.
Hybrid working opportunities (on-site presence required several days a week).
A chance to contribute to meaningful projects with a tangible impact on the region.
Professional development in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
If you're a proactive and analytical Planner ready for your next challenge, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, or get in touch directly for a confidential chat about the role - call me on (phone number removed) and forward your CV to (url removed)
