Lead Planner

6 days ago

London, United Kingdom Infraspec Full time

Lead Planner – Infrastructure / NEC4 / Primavera P6
London (Hybrid) | £85,000 + £6,000 Car Allowance + Bonus + Private Medical + Pension + Travel Expenses

Lead National Infrastructure Projects.

Step into a pivotal planning role where your expertise directly shapes the success of nationally significant infrastructure programmes. As Lead Planner, you’ll guide complex civil engineering and highways projects, combining technical rigour with strategic influence to ensure predictable, efficient, and commercially protected delivery.

Join a consultancy renowned for technical excellence, collaborative culture, and a strong pipeline of flagship UK projects - this is your opportunity to take full ownership of planning on high-profile programmes.

Lead planning activities across NEC4-governed projects, from development to completion.
Manage change processes, EOTs, and compensation events in line with NEC4.
Lead programme reviews and provide commercial guidance on delays, disruption, and risk.
Deliver high-quality dashboards and insights using tools such as Power BI.
Facilitate collaborative planning workshops across multidisciplinary teams.
Conduct risk-based assessments, highlighting potential H&S impacts.
Drive continuous improvement and lean planning initiatives to enhance delivery performance.

You’re a highly experienced planner looking to take full ownership of infrastructure programme delivery. Strong background in civil engineering or infrastructure (highways, rail, utilities, major civils).
Commercial awareness, including experience contributing to claims or impact assessments.
Passion for driving planning excellence and consistency across delivery teams.

85,000 base salary plus £6,000 car allowance and all client-related travel costs.
~ Annual bonus potential, private medical cover, pension, and flexible hours.
~ Hybrid working: Clear career path toward senior Lead Planner or Planning Manager roles.
~ Ready to lead major infrastructure programmes and shape the future of delivery?

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