Planner / Senior Planner (Civils)
Location: Leeds / Sheffield /Hybrid
Type: Permanent or Freelance / Contract (Full-time)
Sector: Civil Engineering
We are open to speaking with candidates seeking either a permanent position or a freelance/contract opportunity. The role is a hybrid mix of site-based work (Sheffield), office-based work (Leeds), and home working. You will be required to manage your own diary, and a full UK driving licence is essential.
The Opportunity
Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Planner or Senior Planner to join their Building and Civils team. This is an excellent opportunity to be involved from the outset of a significant project, working closely with the delivery team and maintaining a strong on-site presence. This is a genral civils project drainage, earthworks , foundations, concrete works.
If you are a proactive, hands-on Project Planner who enjoys being embedded within the project environment, this role could be an excellent fit.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project programmes (Primavera P6 experience desirable)
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Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure programmes are accurate and achievable
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Identify risks, delays, and opportunities, recommending effective mitigation measures
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Prepare progress updates, dashboards, and reports for key stakeholders
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Maintain a strong site presence to engage with engineers and delivery teams
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Support project performance tracking, earned value analysis, and forecasting
About You
We are looking for a hands-on, proactive Planner with experience across civil engineering sectors such as rail, highways, water, or structures. Project works may include drainage and earthworks.
You will be:
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An experienced Planner or Senior Planner (not purely a scheduler)
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Highly organised, detail-oriented, and an effective communicator at all levels
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Confident engaging with stakeholders and presenting information clearly
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Comfortable working closely with site-based project teams
If you’re interested, please click Apply Now or send your CV directly to emma.marshall@ganymedesolutions.co.uk.
For an informal discussion, contact Emma Marshall on 07814 890287.
Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
