55 planning manager jobs found

Planning Manager Portsmouth 12 Months £50 per hour Umbrella   Seeking a highly skilled Project Planner looking to work at the forefront of Space and Defence technology? We are seeking an Integrated Planning Manager to join our team, supporting major strategic programmes and high-growth projects within our Space Digital UK division.   The Role In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the creation and management of complex, multi-level schedules. You will act as a strategic partner to Project Managers, ensuring that every phase of our missions—from bid to delivery—is accurately planned and tracked.   Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain top-level and IPT schedules, ensuring robust logic and dependency linking. Analyze project costs against forward load, track payment milestones, and manage risk analysis. Provide consolidated monthly and quarterly project reports and Critical Path Analysis to senior management. Implement Change Control procedures and maintain...

We’re looking for several Project Controllers to support the successful delivery of projects, on time and on budget. You’ll work closely with the Project/Programme Manager to manage schedules, track performance, and ensure accurate reporting across the full project lifecycle. This is a temporary role based in Yeovil, working for a prestigious aerospace client of ours. Key Responsibilities * Develop and maintain project schedules * Monitor costs, timelines, and performance using earned value techniques * Identify schedule or cost risks and support corrective actions * Produce clear project reports for internal teams and customers * Manage baseline changes, forecasts, and version control * Perform critical path and “what-if” analysis * Support risk management, including mitigation planning and tracking * Prepare monthly performance reports (CPR) * Work cross-functionally to ensure data accuracy and alignment Must Have * Strong analytical and planning skills *...

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 to prevent delays. Skills and...

Job Title: Senior Commercial Manager - Complex Works (Highways Major Project) Role Purpose The Senior Commercial Manager will lead commercial management across complex enabling and civils works packages within a major highways programme. This includes ground investigation, archaeology, ecology, drainage, and major civil engineering works, ensuring robust cost control, risk management, and contract administration throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership (Package-Level) Lead commercial management for multiple complex works packages across the programme. Provide strategic commercial advice to Project Directors and Delivery Leads. Ensure alignment with overarching programme commercial strategy.Procurement & Contract Management Develop and deliver procurement strategies for enabling and civils works packages. Manage tender processes, evaluation, and contract award. Administer and manage contracts (primarily NEC3/NEC4), ensuring compliance...

Project Manager Location: Sandhurst Rate: £475 per day Limited or PAYE Umbrella About the Role Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in delivering large-scale water infrastructure projects? We have an exciting opportunity for you to lead a major scheme from governance stage through to completion and handover. This high-value project has a strong focus on civils and MEICA works and will play a key role in delivering critical infrastructure improvements. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful planning, coordination, and execution of the full project lifecycle, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership: Manage the project from governance and funding stage through to completion and handover, ensuring effective delivery across all phases. ECI & Planning: Lead Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) activities, influencing and interpreting...

Hours and Salary * Fixed Term Contract Maternity Cover to end of December 2026 * Monday - Thursday, 8:00am to 4:30pm * Friday, 8:00am to 1:30pm * Up to £36,000 Scope of Responsibilities The External Supply Chain Planner Lead is responsible for executing ERP-driven supply plans with external suppliers, ensuring material availability to meet production needs while proactively managing risks, capacity constraints, and schedule adherence. This role focuses on the tactical and operational dimensions of supplier management (not commercial negotiation) and plays a critical part in ensuring supply continuity, performance monitoring, and alignment with the production plan. Key Responsibilities and Duties ERP Supply Plan Execution * Interpret and action MRP outputs to create, adjust, and expedite purchase orders and supplier schedules. * Resolve discrepancies between ERP plans and supplier commitments. * Lead order error resolution for supply base. * Monitor...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor on a 3 month Contract, located in Bristol Role Summary Responsible to a Project Manager through the project commercial lead for the commercial aspects of a project / section of a larger project. Assist in protecting the Client commercial position by developing and implementing an in-depth understanding of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes relating to contracts. Responsible for planning and managing their own works and sometimes that of an Assistant or Trainee QS, including providing development and support. Specific Tasks/ Responsibilities · Develop and maintains a high level of commercial and technical knowledge and works closely with the delivery team to develop techniques and solutions to meet business and customer needs. · Become aware of the impact of commercial and technical changes at strategic level within the customer’s business industry / sector · Be aware of the requirements...

Senior Site Manager – Roofing & Cladding Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Onsite - Monday - Friday The Project CarmichaelUK is supporting delivery partners at Hinkley Point C (HPC), one of the UK’s most complex mega‑projects. We’re recruiting an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead roofing and cladding packages across live, high‑compliance work fronts, coordinating multiple subcontractors and interfacing with QA, safety and programme teams. Key Responsibilities Own day‑to‑day delivery of roofing & cladding packages (metal roofing systems, composite/secret‑fix cladding, built‑up systems, rainscreen, penetrations, flashing details). Plan works, set short‑interval look‑aheads, sequence activities and manage resources to meet programme and milestones. Lead subcontractor coordination: RAMS reviews, permits, access/laydown, cranage, deliveries, logistics and interfaces with adjacent trades. Drive H&S excellence: daily briefings/toolbox talks, point‑of‑work...

NRL is currently recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to join one of our leading clients on a Sellafield Decommissioning framework. Job Title: Senior Project Manager Location: Cumbria/Sellafield Employment Type: Perm or Contract -Full-time Role Overview The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading the successful delivery of complex nuclear projects throughout their lifecycle, from concept and design through to commissioning and closeout. The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and Nuclear experience within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of nuclear projects or programmes. Develop and manage detailed project plans including scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risk management. Ensure projects comply with nuclear safety standards, regulatory requirements, and organisational governance processes. Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial...

Job title: Technical Support Engineer Job Type: Contract Start date: Immediate Duration: Up to Dec 2026 (Extension possible beyond this) Pay rate: Up to £180 PAYE / £240 Umbrella per day Location: Hinkley Point C Hours of work: 3 days on site, 2 working from home. Whether you're a recent engineering graduate or an early-career professional with a few years of experience, this is an excellent opportunity to step into the nuclear sector and develop your career on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects at Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Station, gaining hands-on experience, structured training, and exposure to multidisciplinary engineering teams while building a strong foundation in a highly sought-after industry, with strong support for professional growth, continuous learning, and long-term developmental opportunities. Applicants should be able to demonstrate of the following skills/experience: Demonstrates a proactive mindset with a strong desire to learn,...

ROLE LEVEL Senior Design Manager / Design Manager LOCATION Inverness (Hybrid available) ROLE PURPOSE To support site-based Buildings project teams and early buildings related stages of building projects. To support the implementation and manage the control of the design process to ensure that the design and procurement of specialist packages are delivered to meet project requirements and are in line with cost parameters To support the Work Winning/Project Delivery teams by providing design input and cost-effective solutions Work Package include Landscaping, Full fit out. Disclosure Scotland - Level 1 required/be able to obtain . ACCOUNTABILITIES Utilising the suite of approved Regional Scotland Design Management documents, manage the design development and delivery of project information, noting the desire to generate complete, compliant, co-ordinated and fully costed drawings and specifications (including CDP subcontractor input) to meet programme requirements. Manage...

Murray McIntosh are currently seeking a Production Manager to start work on a 6 month contract starting ASAP as detailed below: Experience required: Previous production management experience Engineering and manufacturing experience (complex low volume high value production is ideal) Demonstrable shop floor/cell leadership with exposure to ISO 9001/AS9100 Capable of supporting capacity planning, workflow sequencing, and bottleneck removal. Comfortable enforcing standard work, build discipline, and compliance requirements. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, routings, and change notes. Confident communicator able to lead and manage from the front Understands low‑rate defence manufacturing realities (documentation, audits, compliance). Can work effectively with engineering, supply chain and planning

Section Engineer – Sizewell C (Marine Bulk Import Facility) Location: Sizewell, Suffolk Project: Sizewell C – Marine Bulk Import Facility (MBIF) Start Date: August 2025 Duration: Through to late 2026 Employment Type: Contract or Permanent Agency: Carmichael UK Carmichael UK is recruiting for a Section Engineer to join the Marine Bulk Import Facility (MBIF) project at Sizewell C. This major marine infrastructure package will support the delivery of bulk construction materials by sea and includes a 463m-long jetty, modular steel and precast concrete structures, and a cantilevered traveller system (Cantitravel) used for marine assembly works. This is an opportunity to play a key role in a nationally significant project while working within a high‑performing engineering and delivery team. About the Project The MBIF works include: Marine piling and ground engineering Modular steel and precast concrete assembly ECI phases, test piling, and full construction works NEC3...

Airworthiness and Regulatory Compliance Manager – Shanghai, China. Our Aerospace client offers long term steady work prospects to suitable candidates with Airworthiness and Regulatory Compliance Manager experience. Strongfield have been supporting the civil aircraft programs in China for around 16 years now. If you have interest to live and work in Shanghai, without long hours and high pressure, please forward your CV in the first instance for review.  This is an opportunity for candidates that would like steady long-term work on a new Civil aircraft program, whilst giving them time to see and explore Asia and its culture. Our client has modern facilities and equipment, and they respect the experience that successful candidates can bring to them. We will work with you throughout the whole process until you arrive and are integrated into Shanghai life. If Asia has been on your list of continents to see and experience, maybe this could be the opportunity for you. With...

Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: South London Contract Type: Contract, Umbrella PAYE Duration: Long term contract. Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for your next challenge within the water sector? Our client, a leading contractor delivering major clean water infrastructure works in South London, is seeking a skilled Project Manager to support the delivery of a high-profile pipeline project within the Thames Water network. This opportunity is offered on an initial contract basis, with the potential to become longer term for the right candidate. This role forms part of a strategic clean water infrastructure programme focused on enhancing network resilience and supporting future demand across the region. About the Role As Project Manager, you will take ownership of a significant clean water pipeline scheme, overseeing works from early planning through to completion. The project involves large diameter pipeline installation and associated...

Job Title: Process Engineering Manufacturing Manager Location: Solihull, B90 Company: Autoscan UK Ltd Pay Rate: £40-£42 per hour Ltd Duration: 6 Months FTC About Us Autoscan UK Limited is a leading provider of quality assurance and inspection services to the automotive industry. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we partner with top automotive manufacturers to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety. The Role We’re seeking an experienced manufacturing professional to lead the development and improvement of our production processes. Working closely with engineering, quality, and production teams, you’ll play a key role in turning new motorcycle designs into practical, efficient manufacturing solutions while supporting the introduction of new models. As well as driving process improvements and operational performance, you’ll lead and develop a team of specialists, ensuring our manufacturing operations remain safe, efficient, and aligned with our...

Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you're interested in assisting Local Authorities nationwide with their Transport Planning & Passenger Transport teams. Specialists within Transport Strategy, Development Management and SEND/Home-to-School Transport. Local Authorities have recently requested Job Titles, similar to the below (to name a handful) * Passenger Transport Manager * Road Harm Reduction Transport Strategy Consultant * Home-to-School Transport Manager * Transport Strategy Manager * Senior/Principal Transport Planner * LEVI Project Lead/Manager * BSIP/Enhanced Partnership Lead * Sustainable Transport Team Lead/Officer * Development Control Officer * Active Travel Lead * ZEBRA Programme Manager If any of these positions above are of interest, or a field you work within, for any reason, I'm happy to be a conduit between you and a new opportunity. I'd welcome a CV with open arms and am happy to add you to my records and conduct an...

Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you have an interest in assisting Local Authorities country-wide with in-house Highway Infrastructure Delivery. Local Authorities' requests have recently come out seeking specialist Project/Programme Managers in form of contractual basis to oversee Highway (Complex) Infrastructure Schemes through Planning, detailed Design and Construction. Expertise in delivering under NEC4 ECC Options, A, B or C is greatly appreciated. As well as having expertise in managing Tier 1 Contractors. If any of these positions above are of interest, I'd welcome a CV and am happy to add you to my records and have an initial chat. Following this, my clients propose potential requirements for the above country-wide. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Engineering/Transport world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more...

The role As a Schemes Supervisor, you will play a critical role in assisting the construction manager in overseeing the delivery of highway improvements. You will be responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all relevant regulations and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in highways engineering, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects. * Develop and implement detailed project plans, including resource allocation, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies. * Monitor project schedules and collaborate with contractors, clients, and stakeholders to ensure adherence to timelines. * Maintain accurate and up-to-date daily site records, including photos, equipment, and labor resources. * Assist in resolving site and construction-related issues, communicating changes to Scheme Engineer, Designers, and Quantity Surveyors. * Conduct...

We are hiring Electrical Systems Designers to join an engineering and manufacturing company in Bristol, on both contract and permanent bases. Design, develop, and implement electrical systems and components for our products, adhering to EN(phone number removed), EN13849, UL, and CSA standards and experience in CE marking. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with mechanical, software, and firmware components. Produce detailed electrical drawings, schematics, and layouts using industry-standard CAD software. Manage the planning of engineering tasks and allocation of resources with the management team and other Lead Engineers. Ensure the delivery of engineering work to deadlines. Provide guidance and mentorship to engineering team members, helping to ensure their professional growth and development, including onboarding new staff. Ensure the output of the team is in a standard format, and complies with company quality, as well as other regulatory...