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At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide., including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.\nFerrovial Construction is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair.\nWhy Ferrovial?\nGlobal presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.\nCollaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. \nInclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.\nCareer growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.\nCompelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.\nProductivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.\nJob Description:\nWe are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Planner to join our team, based in Birmingham for the HS2 Track project. The Senior Planner role is office-based and will be focused on managing the contract programme, including dealing with client and supporting the commercial team. The role demands leadership skills and initiative to proactively produce and maintain a realistic programme coordinating with our construction and design teams.\nMain Responsibilities\nDevelop, manage, and maintain detailed project contractual programme, ensuring alignment with contract requirements and overall project objectives.\nCollaborate closely with project managers, commercial leads, project controls, filed engineers, and other stakeholders to gather project data, assess progress, and identify potential risks or delays.\nConduct regular schedule reviews and updates, providing accurate progress reporting and highlighting critical path activities.\nPrepare and submit contract program deliverable, including its narrative and other back-up documents.\nCoordinate with project controls to track and report on project performance using earned value management and other relevant metrics.\nSupport the change management process, including the assessment of schedule impacts from changes and variations.\nMentor and support junior planning staff within the project team in future expansion of the project.\nGenerate, update and maintain time-chainages\nCoordinate and lead QSRA analysis\nKey Skills and Experience\nExtensive experience in planning and scheduling within construction sector (rail systems experience desirable but not mandatory)\nProficiency in industry-standard planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).\nStrong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.\nExcellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a collaborative approach to working in multidisciplinary teams.\nDesirable experience in earned value management.\nKnowledge of NEC contracts and public sector procurement processes is advantageous.\nThe role is based in Birmingham with a requirement to work from the office\n*Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.\nSeize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!\nFerrovial is an equal opportunity employer.We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.\n#WeAreFerrovial","description_format":"text","description_chars":5013,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Transportation & Logistics","Transport Infrastructure","Property Development"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-11T14:23:30Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":4,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.153,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":315,"expected_fill_days":17,"reasons":["conf:0","stale_co","velocity","win:tail","crowd:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-15T05:46:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/ferrovial-senior-planner-2","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/ferrovial-senior-planner-2.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-15T14:53:09Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":22751,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-16T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":5225},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=5225"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fferrovial-senior-planner-2"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fferrovial-senior-planner-2"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fferrovial-senior-planner-2"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/ferrovial-senior-planner-2\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fferrovial-senior-planner-2"}]}