Senior P6 Planner - Contract Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior P6 Planner to join a major infrastructure programme in Reading. This role offers the opportunity to work on a complex and high-profile portfolio, improving planning processes, mentoring less experienced planners, and driving performance across multiple projects.
Location: Reading (on-site Tuesdays and Thursdays, office close to the station)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 4 months initially
Day Rate: Up to £650 per day (PAYE, on-payroll)
Hours: 37.5 per week
The Role:
In this role, you will be responsible for establishing and enhancing planning processes and standards, developing templates, and supporting the creation of a Primavera 6 database. You will manage a portfolio of 30-40 schemes, providing leadership and guidance to uplift overall planning capability. You will also work closely with stakeholders to navigate and overcome previous delivery challenges, restoring confidence in planning and delivery.
Key Requirements:
Proven Primavera P6 planning experience
Experience managing large, complex project portfolios (engineering background preferred)
Construction planning experience beneficial
Strong understanding of NEC contracts
Knowledge of AMP7/AMP8 capital schemes, treatment, and networks
Strong stakeholder engagement skills
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and solutions-focused planner to make a tangible impact on a major programme of works.
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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