Senior Project Planner

Company: Infraspec
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Location: Sheffield
Job Description:

SENIOR PLANNER – MAJOR PROGRAMME

Sheffield – Hybrid Working

£60,000 – £70,000 + Benefits

Sole British Nationals Only / SC Clearance Required

Are you an experienced Senior Planner looking for your next opportunity within a major programme environment?

I’m currently supporting a leading consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior Planner to join their growing team in Sheffield.

You’ll be working across complex, high-value programmes, taking ownership of planning activities and working closely with project managers, commercial teams, contractors and senior stakeholders to drive programme performance.

The role will involve:

  • Developing and managing detailed programmes using Primavera P6
  • Taking ownership of programme performance, milestones and critical path
  • Analysing progress and identifying delays, trends, risks and opportunities
  • Producing programme reporting and providing clear insight to senior stakeholders
  • Supporting change management, schedule assurance and programme governance
  • Working closely with commercial and delivery teams
  • Supporting programme strategy throughout the project lifecycle
  • Providing planning expertise and challenge to help maintain delivery performance

We’re looking for:

  • Strong Senior Planner / Project Planner experience
  • Background in major infrastructure, engineering, construction or defence programmes
  • Strong Primavera P6 experience
  • Experience working within complex programme environments
  • Good understanding of NEC contracts and programme management
  • Experience with Time Impact Analysis would be advantageous
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Confident stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and challenge when required

What’s on offer:

  • Competitive salary + benefits
  • Sheffield-based hybrid working
  • Opportunity to work with a leading consultancy
  • Major and technically complex programmes
  • Exposure to senior stakeholders and high-profile projects
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Long-term career progression

IMPORTANT:

  • Sole British Nationals only
  • SC Clearance is required
  • UK-based candidates only
  • Unable to provide sponsorship

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Posted: October 12th, 2026