Job Title: Programme Planner
Location: Portsmouth Region (2–3 days per week in the office)
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £48,000 - £66,000 + great package
Company Overview
I am recruiting for a Programme Planner to support the delivery of a nationally significant water infrastructure programme in the Portsmouth region. This role sits within a major reservoir project and offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping project governance, risk management, and programme coordination on a critical long-term asset.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment and contribute to a project that will secure water resilience for the region for generations to come.
The Role
As Programme Planner, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the integrated master programme while providing clear planning insight to support effective decision-making. You will work closely with internal teams, consultants, and contractors to ensure robust governance, performance reporting, and schedule control across the programme.
This role will suit an experienced planner with strong Primavera P6 capability and experience working with NEC contracts on major infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, coordinate, and maintain the integrated master programme across all project phases.
- Monitor progress and forecasts, reviewing milestones and schedule performance to maintain programme integrity.
- Review and integrate contractor programmes submitted under NEC contracts into the overall delivery plan.
- Prepare and present clear programme reports, monthly updates, and performance dashboards for stakeholders.
- Support risk management activities, including QRSA inputs and collaboration with commercial teams on change control.
Key Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience in a planning or project controls role within construction or infrastructure.
- Strong proficiency in Primavera P6, with experience reviewing NEC contractor programmes.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly.
- Strong organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail and self-motivation.
- Good understanding of schedule management techniques and risk-based planning approaches.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Programme Planner interested in contributing to a major UK water infrastructure project, please send your CV to Jordan.lee@ganymedesolutions.co.uk or contact Jordan Lee on 07583 177437 for further details.
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