P6 Planner / Planning Engineer - Rail

P6 Planner

London

Full time - Perm

Company Overview
A leading global professional services consultancy delivering project, programme, cost, and commercial management services across infrastructure, energy, and the built environment. The organisation partners with clients to deliver complex, high-value projects, transforming challenges into successful outcomes.

The Role
An opportunity has arisen for experienced P6 Planners / Planning Engineers to join a well-established infrastructure team based in London. The role will support major programmes across sectors including rail, aviation, highways, and utilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and update Level 1 and Level 2 project schedules
• Support project teams with planning, scheduling, and reporting requirements
• Contribute to project and programme planning and progress meetings
• Identify, manage, and monitor key milestones and interface activities
• Support the management of contractor programmes and schedules
• Assist in progress reporting and performance tracking across programmes
• Ensure schedule data and submissions comply with NEC contract requirements
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date programme information
• Monitor commitments and support mitigation of programme risks

Key Requirements

• Proven experience in planning within infrastructure sectors, such as rail, airports, highways, or utilities
• Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office
• Experience in schedule development, control, and analysis
• Understanding of engineering, procurement, and construction processes
• Familiarity with NEC contracts and programme management requirements
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Degree qualified in a construction or engineering-related discipline, preferred

Why Apply?

• Work on large-scale, complex infrastructure programmes
• Gain exposure to high-profile projects across multiple sectors
• Join a collaborative and professional environment
• Excellent long-term career prospects