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Posted 5 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Glasgow, City of Glasgow G62 6EP, Scotland

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking an experienced P6 Planner to support key infrastructure projects across Scotland for a leading rail and civil engineering contractor.
  • The role involves developing, maintaining, and monitoring project schedules using Primavera P6 to ensure timely and budget-compliant project delivery.
  • Candidates should have proven experience as a P6 Planner in the rail or civil engineering sector, with strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and planning best practices.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, negotiable based on experience, along with benefits such as a company car or car allowance and generous holiday entitlement.
  • Applicants are expected to have a degree, HNC, or HND in Civil Engineering, Project Management, or a related field, along with relevant industry experience.

We are working on behalf of a leading rail and civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced P6 Planner to support key infrastructure projects across Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organization, providing essential planning and scheduling expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. About the Role As a P6 Planner, you will play a crucial role in the successful planning and delivery of rail and civil engineering projects. You will develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities- Develop, manage, and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 - Work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to align programme requirements - Identify critical path activities, risks, and constraints, implementing mitigation strategies where necessary - Ensure compliance with Network Rail and industry planning standards - Prepare regular progress reports, highlighting potential delays and proposing solutions - Support tender planning and programme development for new projects - Liaise with site teams to gather progress updates and ensure accurate reporting - Provide input into project risk analysis and resource forecasting - Support continuous improvement in project planning and controls Requirements - Proven experience as a P6 Planner in the rail or civil engineering sector - Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and planning best practices - Experience working on multi-disciplinary rail infrastructure projects - Knowledge of Network Rail planning processes and standards (preferred) - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve scheduling conflicts - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with project teams - Degree, HNC, or HND in Civil Engineering, Project Management, or a related field (preferred) - Full UK driving license What's on Offer - Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience - Company car or car allowance - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service) - Up to 3 volunteer days - Company contributory pension scheme - Life insurance and health cash plan - Generous employee referral scheme - Clear career progression and professional development opportunities - A supportive and safety-focused work environment - Employee forums to provide feedback and share ideas If you are an experienced P6 Planner looking for an exciting opportunity to work on major rail and civil engineering projects, we'd love to hear from youContact Jamie Nicholson using the details provided, or click the link to apply.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.