Project Planner - Water Sector

Project Planner - Water Sector
Location: Remote, with visits to Peterborough every 2 weeks
Rate: Up to £400 per day
Start Date: May
Duration: 12 month rolling contract

We're looking for an experienced Project Planner to support several major AMP8 water infrastructure programmes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative alliance delivering large-scale water and environmental projects as part of AMP8.

You'll play a key role in driving programme performance, working closely with delivery teams to ensure projects are planned, monitored and delivered efficiently.

The Role

As Planner, you'll take ownership of project schedules, ensuring alignment with delivery objectives while identifying risks and opportunities early.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 and MSP
• Ensure plans reflect full scope, sequencing and resource allocation
• Monitor progress against programme, focusing on critical path and milestones
• Identify risks, delays and opportunities, driving mitigation strategies
• Work closely with site, engineering and commercial teams to ensure programme accuracy
• Support reporting and provide clear programme updates to stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with planning standards and HSE requirements

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Planner within construction, civil engineering or infrastructure
• Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project (MSP)
• Good understanding of construction methodologies and project lifecycles
• Ability to interpret drawings and technical information
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Apply Now

If you're a Freelance Planner available from April and experienced in P6/MSP within construction projects, apply today with your CV.

Desired Skills and Experience

Project Planner
Senior Planner
Construction Planner
Civil Planner
Infrastructure Planner
Programme Planner
Planning Engineer
Project Controls Planner
P6 Planner
Primavera Planner
Primavera P6
P6
MSP
Microsoft Project
Primavera
Project Controls
Scheduling
Programme Management
Water
Water Infrastructure
AMP8
Utilities
Civil Engineering
Infrastructure
Wastewater
Clean Water
MEICA
Heavy Civil
Environmental Projects