Vacancy: Senior Planner
Location: Greater Manchester
Business area: Bethell Construction
Positions: 1
Bethell is expanding, and we are looking for an experienced and proactive Senior Planner to join our Planning team. This role will be pivotal in supporting the wider business across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects
.If you’re a natural problem-solver, confident communicator and experienced planner with strong technical capability, we’d love to speak with yo
u.What you’ll be do
- ingDeveloping detailed project programmes from first principles using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Proje
- ct.Supporting tender submissions with accurate, logical and contract-compliant programm
- es.Tracking, updating and reporting on live project programmes, including EoT and NEC Clause 62 assessmen
- ts.Working collaboratively with project teams, subcontractors and clients to monitor progress and address risks and opportuniti
- es.Challenging, advising and guiding internal teams to ensure a shared understanding of programme ownersh
- ip.Ensuring all programmes reflect safe working practices, sufficient mobilisation time and efficient resource allocati
- on.Identifying continuous improvement opportunities and contributing to delivery strategi
es.What we’re looking
- for3+ years in a planning role and 10+ years in the civil engineering/construction se
- ctorCivil Engineering qualifications (HND or similar) and experience in highways, structures or water infrastructure are desir
- ableStrong experience in P6 and Microsoft Pro
- jectAbility to interpret drawings/specifications and build accurate progra
- mmesUnderstanding of NEC contracts, CDM regulations and temporary w
- orksA proactive, analytical and collaborative appr
- oachConfident communication skills with clients and collea
- guesFull UK driving lic
enceWhy join Bet
hell?At Bethell, our values guide everything we do — Safety, Integrity, Customer, People, Sustainability. You’ll join a supportive team, play a key role in shaping major civil engineering schemes, and contribute to a business committed to continuous improvement and innova
tion.Ready to make an i
mpact?We’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact our People & Development Team for more infor
mationSasha.McDonald@bethel
l.co.ukRecruitment@bethel
l.co.uk…
