Principal Planner - Rail

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  • £500 - £600 per day
  • Leeds, England
  • Contract


Proven P6 Planning professonal with experience of working on major rail programmes required for a Principal Planner contract role in Leeds.

Hybrid working is offered but candidates will need to be in the Leeds office 3 days a week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing planning and scheduling services to support a major rail infrastructure programme
  • Taking the lead on project scheduling, coordination, and stakeholder management
  • Conducting periodic programme reviews and maintaining schedules
  • Integrating risk management into scheduling processes
  • Generating and presenting reports to ensure projects stay on track

Job Requirements:


  • Demonstration of planning and scheduling experience gained, with relevant detailed description of activities and challenges
    * Demonstration of Rail planning and scheduling experience
    * Values of projects / Programmes worked on and role within.
    * Demonstrate an understanding of constructability of projects / programmes
    * Membership of a relevant professional body and/or have a CPD established to attain membership
    * Relevant successful experience in the management, planning and scheduling of delivering major construction/engineering projects.
    * Relevant successful experience of proprietary software planning and scheduling tools
    * Previous knowledge and expertise within the field of project resource management.
    * Good information technology user skills.
    * Knowledge of automating schedule / project data
    * Experience in Development of delivery strategies and developing delivery/ output schedules
    * Experience in reviewing construction staging and providing feedback.
    * Experience/Knowledge of reviewing Schedule Assurance narratives

Other Details:

  • Based in Leeds


If you have significant experience in planning management within the rail industry and are looking for a new contract opportunity, apply now to join our client's dynamic and skilled team.

Oli Behrendt Principal Consultant - Professional Services

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