33603
Senior Planner
Didcot, England
Engineering
Permanent
33603
Posted on:
April 21, 2026
The Highlights:
The Role:
Elusav Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planner with one of the most reputable and largest Engineering contractors in Europe. The Senior Planner will join the project team of a large data center project, based in Didcot, England. Permanent role.
Excellent opportunity to join an industry leader known for well resourced and structured project delivery, on CV defining large scale projects. Extensive progression potential within an innovative and dynamic organization.
Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for a project or portfolio of projects (regional / sectoral).
- Responsible for all aspects of planning, as defined by the Planning SOP.
- Reporting to Planning Department.
- Reporting to Business Unit / Project Management.
- Developing and maintaining schedules for pre-construction / construction / commissioning.
- Developing and maintaining progress databases.
- Progress reporting.
- Milestone projections, delay / float path analysis.
- Earned Value Management systems.
- Monitoring schedule performance and productivity.
- Auditing progress on site.
- Attending schedule meetings, liaising with client and subcontractors.
- Preparation of tender schedules.
- Preparation of histograms.
- Leading planning meetings.
- Supporting weekly workface planning systems.
- Resource / cash loading of schedules.
- Providing data for payment applications.
- Completing contract review reports.
- Responsibility for quality and accuracy of schedules and reports.
- Making relevant parties aware of issues and advising on solutions.
- Recording delay and disruption.
- Assisting in the preparation of claims and providing data for contractual disputes.
- Managing, training, coaching, supporting, developing, leading staff, if required.
- Covering Planning Manager responsibilities when required.
- Covering Project Planner responsibilities when required.
- All other duties associated with role.
Job Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years' experience working in planning on large-scale construction projects.
- Be proficient using Primavera P6, Earned Value Management, Excel.
- Clear understanding of construction methodologies and sequence.
- Able to produce programme to plan and monitor the works from necessary information (drawings/model/SOW etc.).
- Capable of managing the planning of large-scale projects with minimum supervision.
If you would like to learn more about the vacancy, apply now, or contact Aaron Gallagher at Aaron@elusav.com or +353 61 541 446.
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