Planning Manager

Our Project controls consultancy client is seeking an experienced Planning Manager to join a growing Project Controls team supporting Severn Trent Water projects on a permanent basis out of Tamworth offices.The role will be a secondment into the end client with 4 days required working out of Tamworth (with some local flex). This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in one of the UK''s largest infrastructure investment programmes, supporting the delivery of a substantial portfolio of wastewater projects throughout AMP8 and into AMP9.Working closely with Severn Trent Water''s project delivery teams, you will lead planning and controls activities across a complex capital programme, whilst managing and developing a team of 4-5 planning professionals. This position offers genuine career progression and the opportunity to build and grow a high-performing planning function as investment programmes expand over the coming years.Key ResponsibilitiesLead all planning and scheduling activities across a portfolio of wastewater infrastructure projects.Provide planning leadership to a team of 4-5 Planners, ensuring consistency, quality and best practice.Develop, maintain and manage integrated project programmes from inception through to completion.Monitor programme performance, progress and key milestones across multiple projects.Support project teams with programme recovery strategies and mitigation planning.Work closely with project managers, commercial teams and stakeholders to ..... full job details .....