Planning Manager

Planning Manager - Major Infrastructure ProjectLocation: London - Hybrid (minimum 2 days per week on site) Rate: 525 per day Contract: Initial 12 month contract, with ASAP startThe RoleWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Planning Manager to support a major infrastructure programme in London.The successful candidate will provide planning leadership across a complex, multi-contractor environment, acting as a key point of contact for project teams and contractors. You will be responsible for maintaining and managing integrated programmes, identifying emerging risks and providing clear schedule intelligence to support successful project delivery.This is an opportunity for a proactive planning professional who can act as a trusted advisor to Project and Programme Managers, rather than simply maintaining schedules.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and maintain complex project and programme schedules across multiple contractors and suppliers.Integrate contractor programmes into a consolidated master programme.Monitor progress, critical paths, milestones and key project dependencies.Identify potential delays, risks and emerging issues and proactively advise project teams.Assess programme changes and compensation events and their impact on project delivery.Support Project and Programme Managers with schedule intelligence and project controls.Produce clear and accurate programme reports, analysis and progress updates for senior stakeholders.Provide direction, guidance and support ..... full job details .....