14 senior planning officer jobs found

A large Local Authority needs an interim Fire Safety expert to support either 5 days or 3 days a week. Your new role To act as a lead competent person in the mitigation of fire risk in building design for). To manage the risk from fire effectively, to protect and safeguard vulnerable individuals from the risk of fire.*To advise on fire-related statutory compliance in accordance to ensure business continuity, efficiency and safety across the building estate. *Be responsible for all fire design-related matters including: development and implementation of policy and procedures, emergency contingency planning and routine and project-related fire engineering design strategies. *Carry out statutory fire risk assessments to ensure continuing compliance with the Regulatory Reform (fire safety) Order 2005. *To provide expert professional advice and provide reports to senior management on legislative compliance, operational performance and best practice guidance relating to fire-related...

Apex Resources Limited are seeking an experienced Earthworks Foreman to oversee and manage earthmoving projects on-site. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising teams, ensuring project timelines are met, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a management professional with a strong background in earthworks and construction supervision to contribute to large-scale infrastructure projects. Duties * Lead and supervise earthworks teams, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and safely * Coordinate daily operations, including scheduling and resource allocation * Monitor project progress and report on milestones to senior management * Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times * Review project plans, drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate execution * Utilise Primavera P6 for project planning, scheduling, and progress tracking * Manage subcontractors...

Job Title: Bid Manager / Senior Estimating Manager Location: Sheffield (Office-Based) Contract Type: Permanent – PAYE Start Date: ASAP Salary: £100,000+ per annum (dependent on experience) + performance-related bonus Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Bid Manager / Senior Estimating Manager to lead our estimating function from our Sheffield office. This is a senior leadership position responsible for managing the estimating department, driving bid strategy, and securing steel package contracts within the construction sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in business growth, strengthening client relationships, and ensuring the delivery of competitive, high-quality and commercially sound submissions. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and develop the estimating team within the office Oversee the full bid lifecycle from initial enquiry through to final submission Prepare, review, and finalise detailed cost estimates for steel...

enior Site Engineer – Rail (Drainage & Earthworks) 📍 Location: Multiple Sites (Kent / Wessex / London) 💷 Rate: £350 – £420 per day (DOE) 📄 Payment: Umbrella/PAYE 🕒 Contract: Long-term works with immediate start The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to support the delivery of rail civils projects across multiple frameworks. This role will focus heavily on drainage and earthworks packages, working within live rail environments. This is a great opportunity to join a growing delivery team on long-term secured works, with consistent workload and strong project pipeline. Key Responsibilities * Setting out and surveying for earthworks and drainage packages * Managing and mentoring Site Engineers and junior staff * Ensuring works are delivered in line with design, programme, and rail standards * Producing and reviewing ITPs, QA documentation, and as-built records * Coordinating with site teams, subcontractors, and...

Project Manager -  We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong water sector background to join a major infrastructure project. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional to take full project ownership on a high-profile scheme with an immediate start available. Location: Guildford Rate: £380-£400 per day (CIS/Ltd) Start Date: Early June Key Responsibilities Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of works, with a focus on water infrastructure Lead and manage site teams, engineers, and subcontractors Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Oversee planning, programming, and resource allocation Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance Review and approve RAMS, ITPs, and construction programmes Monitor project progress and provide regular reporting to senior stakeholders Manage risk, quality, and commercial performance across the project Requirements Proven...

Description The Health & Safety Advisor provides hands‑on, site‑based support across all aspects of health and safety management at Fawley Refinery. Working closely with on‑site teams and the client, they help build and maintain a strong, positive safety culture while ensuring compliance with all legal requirements designed to prevent accidents and occupational ill health. As a subject‑matter expert, they advise management on hazards, relevant legislation, and the selection and use of safety equipment. During the shutdown period, they play a key role in ensuring the Trant Engineering project is delivered safely and with a strong focus on environmental responsibility. Core responsibilities include, support safety training, conducting site inspections, investigating incidents, and support site team in documentation and promote effective usage of the client’s behavioural safety system. Previous experience working within the petro-chemical sector would be highly advantageous....

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager (Transportation Infrastructure) to lead the successful delivery of a busy highways and civil engineering project in Bristol. You will take overall responsibility for site operations, delivery performance, safety, quality, and commercial outcomes, while driving programme certainty and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships. This is a senior leadership role overseeing multiple project teams and ensuring consistent, high-quality delivery across all site activities. Key Responsibilities * Take overall responsibility for the safe, efficient, and profitable delivery of transportation infrastructure projects * Oversee multiple live sites and project teams, including Project Managers, Site Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, and Foremen * Provide strategic direction for highways, Section 278 works, drainage, utilities, and associated infrastructure delivery * Ensure programmes are planned, resourced,...

NW33282 Project Scheduler – Contract Competitive Rate Cambridgeshire Duration: 24-month contract Target Start Date: June 2026 Alecto Recruitment is partnering with a leading figure within the Energy from Waste sector who are actively seeking a site-based Project Scheduler to support the projects team on a new build facility. Role and Responsibilities: * Develop, maintain, and update Site System Time Schedules, integrating construction, M&E, and commissioning activities. * Monitor and report schedule performance using CPM and Float Management, identifying risks and opportunities. * Coordinate schedules across internal teams, subcontractors, clients, and consortium partners, resolving issues proactively. * Provide weekly/monthly progress reports, including S-curves, supporting the Construction Manager with on-site data collection. * Maintain an as-built schedule, comparing baseline vs actual progress, and recommend improvements...

Senior Interior Designer role based in St Albans, working on workplace and commercial office projects. This 10-month contract starting June 2026 suits an experienced designer confident managing projects from concept to delivery. The role involves client-facing responsibilities, technical detailing, and collaboration across project teams within the interior design sector. Role & Responsibilities Lead projects from brief to completion Produce technical drawings in AutoCAD Develop 3D concepts using SketchUp Present designs to clients and stakeholders Manage budgets, suppliers, and site coordinationSkills & Experience Required At least seven years workplace or commercial interiors experience Degree in interior design or related discipline preferred Proficient in AutoCAD and SketchUp Experience with Adobe Creative Suite Strong client presentation and communication skillsSalary & Benefits £40,000 - £45,000 pro rata Bonus linked to project turnover Hybrid working...

Site Manager (Industrial) Hertfordshire PSR Solutions are working with a well-established and growing contractor within the industrial construction sector. Due to continued expansion across the UK, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of complex, high-value projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business delivering technically challenging schemes for leading clients, with a strong emphasis on quality, safety, and collaborative working. The Role As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with clients, subcontractors, consultants, and internal teams to drive performance and maintain programme. Key Responsibilities Managing site operations on complex industrial projects, including food manufacturing facilities, with values from £0.5m to £50m Overseeing projects from...

Location: Birmingham (minimum 3 days per week in office) Contract: Until March 2027 (long-term programme) Hours: 40 per week MUST HAVE Previous experience in land coordination, estates, infrastructure, utilities, or major construction environments Overview A leading infrastructure delivery team is seeking an experienced Land Coordinator to support a large-scale, complex programme within the Birmingham region. This is a key coordination role acting as the central point of contact for all land-related matters across multiple project interfaces, ensuring issues are effectively directed, escalated, and resolved through the appropriate subject matter experts. The role requires a strong understanding of land processes, stakeholder coordination, and infrastructure delivery environments, with the ability to manage competing priorities across a high-profile programme. Key Responsibilities Act as the main point of contact for all land-related queries across the Integrated Project...

The Trusted Group is a 360-agency focused on connecting both the temporary and permanent workforce to the commercial design and build sector throughout the UK. Straight talking, with actual live jobs, we operate with integrity and below the radar in the marketplace. The trusted ethos runs throughout the entire business, with day-to-day dealings, transparency on the financials, all the way to feedback from clients at the end of a project. Looking for X 2 Site Managers in Brighton ! Must have at least 2 years experience delivering projects within the D&B Office fit out scene. Our client is a well established D&B contractor (£60M Turnover and doubled their headcount within the last 5 years!) has over 30+ live projects spanning the UK. They are looking for x2 knowledgeable and experienced Site Managers to head up projects starting in Brighton. One project will be 13 weeks, about £1.3M in value, starting Mid may. Another project will be starting early May which we are still...

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Mechanical Project Manager to lead the delivery of mechanical services on a large scale commercial construction project. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical installations, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Mechanical Project Manager Key Responsibilities * Manage all mechanical aspects of the project from pre construction through to handover * Coordinate with design teams, consultants, subcontractors, and client representatives * Develop and maintain project programmes, budgets, and resource plans * Oversee procurement of mechanical equipment and subcontract packages * Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies * Monitor project progress and provide regular reports to senior management * Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve technical...

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Mechanical Project Manager to lead the delivery of mechanical services on a large scale commercial construction project. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical installations, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Mechanical Project Manager Key Responsibilities * Manage all mechanical aspects of the project from pre construction through to handover * Coordinate with design teams, consultants, subcontractors, and client representatives * Develop and maintain project programmes, budgets, and resource plans * Oversee procurement of mechanical equipment and subcontract packages * Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies * Monitor project progress and provide regular reports to senior management * Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve technical...