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As our project portfolio continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join our team and play a key role in the successful delivery of major projects\nThis is an exciting opportunity for a planning professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and enjoys working closely with project managers, engineers, clients and stakeholders to develop, manage and optimise project schedules. You'll be instrumental in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, proactively identifying risks and opportunities while supporting informed decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.\nWorking within a multi-disciplinary environment, you'll contribute to projects from planning through to delivery\nAbout You \nYou are an experienced Planner with a strong background in project planning. You possess excellent analytical skills, commercial awareness and a solid understanding of project controls, allowing you to identify risks, develop mitigation strategies and support successful project delivery.\nYou enjoy working collaboratively with project teams and clients, building strong relationships and providing clear, accurate programme information that supports effective decision-making. Highly organised, detail-oriented and proactive, you are comfortable working independently while contributing positively to a wider project team.\nKey Purpose\nBuild and manage detailed programmes from tender stage through delivery.\nOwn project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring cost and resource-loaded plans.\nCollaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, project managers, and clients to keep programmes on track.\nMonitor progress, manage change, and issue Clause 32 updates monthly.\nEngage with stakeholders and contribute to strategic planning decisions. \n\nKnowledge, Experience and Qualifications\nEssential\nProficient in Primavera P6 planning software\nProven expertise in planning within an engineering design consultancy environment.\nStrong Primavera P6 skills (essential).\nKnowledge of NEC4 contracts\nProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis.\nDegree-level education preferred.\nMany of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance or security assurance levels.\nThe successful candidate must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of security clearance or assurance level for this role, in line with client and sector requirements.\nIn some cases, additional nationality or residency criteria may also apply due to specific client or national security obligations.\nFurther information on National security clearance levels can be found on the UK Government website: (National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK) \nAbout BakerHicks \nWe’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks. \nBakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company. \n\nBenefits \nWhatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. \nWhat you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to: \nCompany car or cash allowance \nUp to 6% matched contributory pension plan \nLife assurance scheme \n25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave \nDiscount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc) \nFlexible/hybrid working \nFamily friendly policies \nEmployee assistance \nProfessional development \nBakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. 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