Lead Project Scheduler

4 weeks ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Laing O'Rourke Full time

Are you an experienced strategic project scheduler with a strong background in construction and building? Do you possess prior planning expertise in areas such as stonework, landscaping, floor tiling, and cladding?

At Laing O'Rourke, we are seeking a site-based Senior Construction Planner to enhance our esteemed project team. This role will involve overseeing multiple projects across various locations.

Role Overview

The Senior Construction Planner plays a crucial role in formulating, managing, and monitoring the project schedule and controls, serving as an integral member of the team responsible for delivering successful outcomes.

This position also entails providing strategic and commercial insights regarding program implications.

Vetter UK has established a reputation for delivering top-notch craftsmanship and installation, boasting a diverse portfolio of successfully completed high-profile projects.

With extensive expertise in natural stone and other cladding and flooring finishes, Vetter is well-equipped to handle various project demands.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and coordination processes effectively.
  • Implement and uphold the standards outlined in the Project Business Plan.
  • Ensure compliance of all schedules with project requirements.
  • Communicate the construction strategy and any suggested enhancements.
  • Provide leadership, mentorship, and contribute to the professional growth of team members.
  • Coordinate time-related information among stakeholders, partners, and the supply chain.
  • Develop, maintain, and update the Contract Programme and Programme to Build in line with project specifications.
  • Generate strategic schedules for tendering, procurement, design, and construction phases.
  • Report on progress and challenges, offering advice on mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with internal teams including commercial, design, customer care, and construction.
  • Oversee the delivery of planning and coordination processes.
  • Provide commercial insights regarding production and scheduling matters.
  • Contribute to the identification of risks, opportunities, and commercial implications related to tender bids.

Required Experience

  • Leading the planning and controls function on projects of medium to high complexity.
  • Familiarity with project management systems and methodologies.
  • Experience in resource management, staff development, and coaching.
  • Senior-level planning experience, including team leadership and client interaction.
  • Implementing effective project controls, accurate reporting, and forecasting.
  • Able to manage both a team and individual workload efficiently.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality and precise work.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Proficient in identifying trends and issues within production data.


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Laing O'Rourke Full time

    Are you an experienced project planner with a strong background in construction and building management? Do you possess expertise in areas such as stonework, landscaping, floor tiling, and cladding? At Laing O'Rourke, we are seeking a site-based Senior Project Planner to enhance our project team. This role involves overseeing multiple projects in the...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Laing O'Rourke Full time

    Are you an experienced project planner with a strong background in construction and building? Do you possess expertise in areas such as stonework, landscaping, floor tiling, and cladding? At Laing O'Rourke, we are seeking a site-based Senior Project Planner to enhance our esteemed project team. This role will involve overseeing multiple projects within a...

  • Lead Project Planner

    4 weeks ago


    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom AA Euro Group Full time

    Lead Project Planner - Data Centre SectorAA Euro Group is collaborating with a prominent international engineering and construction firm.We are seeking a Lead Project Planner to become an integral part of our Data Centre Sector, contributing to ongoing projects.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the formulation of the foundational contract schedule, encompassing...

  • Lead Project Planner

    4 weeks ago


    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Falcon Green Personnel Full time

    Position Overview: We are seeking a Lead Project Planner to join a prominent general contracting firm that specializes in mission-critical and life sciences projects. Company Growth: The organization is experiencing significant expansion and is looking to enhance its site team for an upcoming data center initiative.Candidate Profile: The ideal candidate...

  • Master Scheduler

    5 days ago


    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) Full time

    About the RoleWe are Round-Peg Solutions (RPS), a managed service provider, exclusively partnered with a leading Aerospace company to handle their recruitment process. We are seeking a highly skilled Master Scheduler to join their team on a long-term basis.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain production and programme schedules in Oracle P6 / Primavera...

  • Master Scheduler

    5 days ago


    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) Full time

    About the RoleWe are Round-Peg Solutions (RPS), a managed service provider, exclusively partnered with a leading Aerospace company to handle their recruitment process. We are seeking a highly skilled Master Scheduler to join their team on a long-term basis.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain production and programme schedules in Oracle P6 / Primavera...

  • Master Scheduler

    7 days ago


    Oxford, UK, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Round-Peg Solutions Full time

    We are a managed service provider who have exclusively partnered up with an exciting Aerospace company near Oxford to handle their entire recruitment process as they search for a Master Scheduler to join them on a long-term basis. They manufacture revolutionary technology supporting the ever-growing advanced air mobility sector out of their state-of-the-art...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Cornerstone Project Source Full time

    **Job Summary**Cornerstone Project Source is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Project Manager to lead long-term projects in the Oxfordshire area. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing site-based works and client relationships in a construction site environment.**Key Responsibilities**Oversee multiple projects with expected...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Cornerstone Project Source Full time

    **Job Summary**Cornerstone Project Source is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Project Manager to lead long-term projects in the Oxfordshire area. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing site-based works and client relationships in a construction site environment.**Key Responsibilities**Oversee multiple projects with expected...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford University Press Full time

    About the RoleThe Project Manager, Transformation Lead will be responsible for leading and managing projects that support the transformation and continuous improvement of activities and ways of working within the Assessment team. This includes scope definition, planning and scheduling, regular tracking and reporting (including budgets) and management of...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford University Press Full time

    About the RoleThe Project Manager, Transformation Lead will be responsible for leading and managing projects that support the transformation and continuous improvement of activities and ways of working within the Assessment team. This includes scope definition, planning and scheduling, regular tracking and reporting (including budgets) and management of...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford University Press Full time

    About the RoleThe Project Manager will be responsible for leading and managing projects that support the transformation and continuous improvement of activities and ways of working within the Assessment team. This includes scope definition, planning and scheduling, regular tracking and reporting (incl. budgets) and management of decisions, actions, risks and...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford University Press Full time

    About the RoleThe Project Manager will be responsible for leading and managing projects that support the transformation and continuous improvement of activities and ways of working within the Assessment team. This includes scope definition, planning and scheduling, regular tracking and reporting (incl. budgets) and management of decisions, actions, risks and...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) Full time

    Job Title: Master Scheduler ManufacturingJob Summary:Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) is seeking a highly skilled Master Scheduler Manufacturing to join our team. As a Master Scheduler Manufacturing, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining production and programme schedules in Oracle P6 / Primavera Cloud in line with production and sales forecasts.Key...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) Full time

    Job Title: Master Scheduler ManufacturingJob Summary:Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) is seeking a highly skilled Master Scheduler Manufacturing to join our team. As a Master Scheduler Manufacturing, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining production and programme schedules in Oracle P6 / Primavera Cloud in line with production and sales forecasts.Key...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) Full time

    Job Title: Master Production SchedulerJob Summary:Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) is seeking a highly skilled Master Production Scheduler to join our team. As a Master Production Scheduler, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining production and program schedules in Oracle P6/Primavera Cloud, ensuring that production plans are always met while labor...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) Full time

    Job Title: Master Production SchedulerJob Summary:Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) is seeking a highly skilled Master Production Scheduler to join our team. As a Master Production Scheduler, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining production and program schedules in Oracle P6/Primavera Cloud, ensuring that production plans are always met while labor...

  • Master Scheduler

    6 days ago


    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) Full time

    Job Title: Master Scheduler - Aerospace IndustryJob Type: Full-time, Long-term ContractCompany: Round-Peg Solutions (RPS)About the Role:We are seeking an experienced Master Scheduler to join our team at Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) in a long-term contract capacity. As a Master Scheduler, you will play a critical role in planning and scheduling complex tasks...

  • Master Scheduler

    6 days ago


    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) Full time

    Job Title: Master Scheduler - Aerospace IndustryJob Type: Full-time, Long-term ContractCompany: Round-Peg Solutions (RPS)About the Role:We are seeking an experienced Master Scheduler to join our team at Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) in a long-term contract capacity. As a Master Scheduler, you will play a critical role in planning and scheduling complex tasks...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) Full time

    Job Title: Master Scheduler ManufacturingJob Summary:Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) is seeking a highly skilled Master Scheduler Manufacturing to join our team. As a Master Scheduler Manufacturing, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining production and programme schedules in Oracle P6 / Primavera Cloud in line with production and sales forecasts.Key...