Senior Planner

Location: Quedgeley

Morson Edge are currently recruiting for a Senior Planner, on behalf of a tier one contractor in Glasgow. This is a permanent position offering a salary of £75k + Package.

As the team manager, you will mentor and guide junior planners, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. This position reports functionally to the Head of Planning while managing day-to-day activities in alignment with the local Scottish Water PMO office.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain detailed project plans across the full project lifecycle.
Ensure project plans comprehensively capture scope, resource requirements, and dependencies.
Identify risks and opportunities, monitor the critical path, and advise the delivery team on potential changes.
Uphold planning standards and ensure compliance with all procedures, including:
-Implementation of project and activity codes
-Baseline management
-Production of programme narratives for client submission
-Periodic schedule quality and integrity checks

About You:

Required Skills & Experience

Extensive experience in planning within the water industry.
Proven track record in managing a medium-sized planning team.
Extensive hands-on experience with Primavera P6.
Strong leadership in collaborative planning processes, including:
Schedule development from inception to completion
Claims programme development and contractual programme adjustments
Communicating complex information effectively to diverse audiences
Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
A proactive and innovative approach to problem-solving and team support.

Desirable Qualifications

A technical degree in a relevant field (preferred but not mandatory)

Packages include
- A competitive salary

Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent)

Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent)

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)

Contribution Pension scheme

Please contact Harry Sharrard for more information on (phone number removed), or via Linked In