Required Skills Senior Planner Project Planning Earned Value Management (EVM) Critical Path Analysis NEC FIDIC Rail Highways Utilities Nuclear Defence Consultancy Experience Rail Project Planning Job Summary Our Client, a leading design and engineering consultancy, is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Planner to join their team in Bristol, Cardiff or Swindon. You’ll contribute to high-profile projects across a range of industries, including Rail, Highways, Utilities, Nuclear, Defence, and Aviation, playing a key role in delivering successful outcomes and driving industry best practices. Flexible and remote working options available. Experience - Experience of multiple large projects. - Contract Experience (NEC, JCT, FIDIC, Rail Frameworks). - Strong stakeholder management experience. - Advanced reporting techniques. - Integrated multi - discipline Project Controls Skillset. - Professional Memberships / Accreditations. - An understanding of the consultancy role. Job Responsibilities The full build and management of schedules, their working interfaces and engagement with relevant stakeholders. Maintenance and Management of Baselines to support contractual and performance metrics. Provide meetings and workshops to challenge the progress and performance of projects. Support Project / Project Controls Managers to maintain schedules and their interfaces. Manage the contract requirements for the schedules. Provide advanced hierarchical reporting outputs such as Earned Value Management (EVM). Provide Integrated assessments correlating Schedule, Cost and Risk. Provide Critical Path evaluation and scenario planning options to mitigate issues and improve efficiencies.