Senior Planner - Complex Construction - Outside IR35

Our client, a leading consultancy within the construction sector, is currently seeking a Senior Planner for complex construction projects. This contract role focuses on early-stage PMO setup environments and works within diverse sectors including pharmaceutical, airports, data centres, and buildings.

Key Responsibilities

Establishing planning governance, procedures, and processes during early project conception stages Supporting the development and implementation of project plans Managing project schedules and ensuring alignment with overall project goals Working closely with project managers, stakeholders, and various teams to ensure cohesive planning Monitoring project progress and making adjustments as required Providing comprehensive planning input for major live complex design and build projects Ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices Reporting and presenting project status updates to senior management and clients

Job Requirements:

Significant experience in project planning within early-stage PMO setups Experience working on major live complex design and build construction projects, such as airport terminals, data centres, pharmaceutical plants, hospitals, or major rail station programmes Strong understanding of planning governance, procedures, and processes Excellent project management skills and attention to detail Ability to work effectively in a hybrid working environment Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proficiency in project planning software and tools Relevant qualifications in project planning or construction management

Requirements

Contract role based in London with hybrid working options Position is outside IR35 If you have extensive experience in early-stage PMO setups and are looking for a challenging role in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team and contribute to some of the most complex and exciting construction projects in London