Planner, Engineering, Civil Engineering
Listed on 2026-02-25
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Engineering
Civil Engineering
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Volker Fitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation’s life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, and maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial, and educational buildings.
We are looking for a talented Planner experienced in planning for civil works, to join our Aviation team and work on a portfolio of Aviation projects.
Location – Based at our Warrington Office.
You Will Be Responsible For- Providing project planning support to the Project Lead and their teams.
- Ensuring that all client tender and contractual requirements are understood and complied with in relation to project planning, resource planning, and progress planning.
- Ensuring that the project plans for assigned contracts accurately reflect the technical scope of works.
- Monitoring progress and identifying risks early, ensuring proactive solutions are in place.
- Providing expert planning advice across multiple projects, influencing outcomes and driving excellence.
- Proven project planning experience.
- Detailed knowledge of using planning software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Power project.
- Experience with NEC/JCT contract types.
- Experience of working on Civils, Aviation or highways projects.
- Degree qualified (or holds an equivalent qualification).
- Hold a valid UK driving licence.
If your past experience doesn’t match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.
Why work with us?Volker Fitzpatrick is under the umbrella of Volker Wessels UK, a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.
By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within Volker Wessels UK, Volker Fitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.
We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.
We Offer a Range Of Benefits, Including- Competitive salary
- Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
- Option to buy additional annual leave
- Private medical care
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Shopping and restaurant vouchers, rewards, and discounts
- Training and development opportunities – comprehensive skills-based training
- Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits
- Employee Assistance programme
- Mental health, physical health, and financial support
- 24/7 Virtual GP service
Fairness, inclusion and respect
We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, Volker Wessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.
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Volker Wessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
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