Senior Planner
Job Description
Vacancy: Senior Planner
\nLocation: Greater Manchester
\nBusiness area: Bethell Construction
\nPositions: 1
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\n Bethell is expanding, and we are looking for an experienced and proactive Senior Planner to join our Planning team. This role will be pivotal in supporting the wider business across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects
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\n If you’re a natural problem-solver, confident communicator and experienced planner with strong technical capability, we’d love to speak with yo
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\n What you’ll be do
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- ingDeveloping detailed project programmes from first principles using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Proje \n
- ct.Supporting tender submissions with accurate, logical and contract-compliant programm \n
- es.Tracking, updating and reporting on live project programmes, including EoT and NEC Clause 62 assessmen \n
- ts.Working collaboratively with project teams, subcontractors and clients to monitor progress and address risks and opportuniti \n
- es.Challenging, advising and guiding internal teams to ensure a shared understanding of programme ownersh \n
- ip.Ensuring all programmes reflect safe working practices, sufficient mobilisation time and efficient resource allocati \n
- on.Identifying continuous improvement opportunities and contributing to delivery strategi \n
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\n What we’re looking
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- for3+ years in a planning role and 10+ years in the civil engineering/construction se \n
- ctorCivil Engineering qualifications (HND or similar) and experience in highways, structures or water infrastructure are desir \n
- ableStrong experience in P6 and Microsoft Pro \n
- jectAbility to interpret drawings/specifications and build accurate progra \n
- mmesUnderstanding of NEC contracts, CDM regulations and temporary w \n
- orksA proactive, analytical and collaborative appr \n
- oachConfident communication skills with clients and collea \n
- guesFull UK driving lic \n
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\n Why join Bet
hell?At Bethell, our values guide everything we do — Safety, Integrity, Customer, People, Sustainability. You’ll join a supportive team, play a key role in shaping major civil engineering schemes, and contribute to a business committed to continuous improvement and innova
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\n Ready to make an i
mpact?We’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact our People & Development Team for more infor
\nmation
\n Sasha.McDonald@bethel
l.co.ukRecruitment@bethel
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