Jobs Results
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Planning Engineer
- Location:
- North West
- Sector:
- Other
- Job Type:
- Contract
- Salary:
- Market related
- Reference:
- SK/R/091431
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Flexible Pipe Engineer
- Location:
- Hampshire
- Sector:
- Oil & Gas
- Job Type:
- Contract
- Salary:
- Market related
- Reference:
- SK/R/091432
Senior Flexible Pipe Engineer
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Planner - Rail & Transportation
- Location:
- UK
- Sector:
- Rail & Transport
- Job Type:
- Contract
- Salary:
- Market related
- Reference:
- SK/R/091304
Senior Planner – Transportation Division
Location: London / Birmingham / Manchester / Bristol (Flexible)
Contract Type: 6-month contract, Full-time (40 hours/week)
Start Date: ASAP
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
About the Role
Transportation Division is looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join our world-class Project Controls team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on some of the UK’s largest and most complex transportation infrastructure projects, spanning rail and highway sectors.
You will play a key role in planning, monitoring, and controlling multi-million-pound projects, providing clear, timely information to project teams and clients. You will also mentor junior planners and support the adoption of best-in-class project controls practices.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead all aspects of project planning and project controls across large transportation programmes.
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Develop, maintain, and present project and tender schedules using Primavera P6.
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Deliver periodic programme updates, highlighting changes, delays, and project risks.
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Represent Project Controls at client progress meetings.
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Provide clear planning advice to senior management and project teams.
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Monitor project performance and implement Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques.
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Identify deviations, slippages, and risks, escalating issues as necessary.
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Prepare resource histograms and support workforce planning.
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Supervise and mentor junior planners, allocating tasks and providing feedback.
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Ensure adherence to commercial, financial, and contractual governance.
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Build and maintain strong client relationships.
Essential Experience & Skills
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Proven experience in Rail or Highway projects.
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Strong knowledge of transportation engineering disciplines including:
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Signalling
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Track / P-Way
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Structures (bridges, tunnels, earthworks, buildings, platforms, gantries)
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Electrification & Plant
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Telecoms
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Expertise in Primavera P6 and other project control systems.
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Experience in multi-disciplinary engineering programme planning.
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Strong understanding of design, procurement, construction, and commissioning processes.
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Knowledge of schedule risk analysis, cost management, and claims handling.
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Familiarity with NEC contracts and multi-million-pound project delivery.
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Ability to work independently and provide leadership to junior staff.
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Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
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Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
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Membership of APM (Association for Project Management).
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Experience with large-scale projects up to £50m.
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Site Engineers
- Location:
- Aberdeen
- Sector:
- Power
- Job Type:
- Contract
- Salary:
- Day Rate DOE - Inside IR35
- Reference:
- Section
Role Profile
Role Title: Site Engineer
Role Purpose
To provide site engineering control and support the implementation of works on site, including monitoring and reporting on progress.
The project includes heavy civil engineering activities such as earthworks, drainage and road construction.Key Accountabilities
Core
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Promote and uphold company values.
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Maintain a strong focus on health, safety and environmental standards (“Zero Harm”).
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Contribute to sustainability activities.
Health, Safety & Environmental
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Prepare Task Briefing Sheets.
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Assist in producing and delivering Permit to Dig documentation.
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Deliver briefings and toolbox talks.
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Conduct safety inspections.
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Identify hazards and contribute to Safe Systems of Work.
Engineering Control
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Carry out setting out using primary control points provided by others.
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Provide sketches and details of installed setting-out information.
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Maintain and manage survey equipment, registers and testing regimes.
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Interpret drawings, schedules and specifications accurately.
Quality
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Produce as-built drawings and records for all relevant work elements.
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Complete Quality Check Sheets and provide information for handover documentation in line with programme requirements.
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Maintain accurate daily records (diary, photos, site discussions).
Productivity
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Measure actual material usage, reconcile against theoretical quantities and report variances.
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Work from weekly programmes and record progress updates.
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Contribute data towards Key Performance Indicators and variance analysis.
Commercial
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Maintain an accurate daily diary of labour, plant, materials, subcontractors and outputs.
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Produce weekly measurements, take-offs and material schedules; raise clear and accurate requisitions.
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Understand and record additional works.
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Monitor resourcing versus budget and report variances.
Person Specification
Essential Qualities & Experience
Core
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Able to clearly communicate safe systems of work.
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Capable of taking ownership of tasks and reporting outcomes.
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Self-motivated and proactive within area of responsibility.
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Holds a valid driving licence and CSCS card.
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Strong team player with good communication and interpersonal skills.
Health, Safety & Environmental
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Competent in Permit to Work systems.
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Demonstrates environmental awareness.
Engineering Control
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Skilled in setting out and using survey equipment.
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Able to report issues with control or supplied information.
Quality
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Able to read and interpret drawings and schedules.
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Understands Activity Control Plans and handover documentation processes.
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Strong knowledge of construction tolerances.
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Familiar with specifications and contract documents.
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Able to produce detailed handover documentation.
Productivity
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Accurately take off and schedule material quantities.
Commercial
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Knowledge of specifications and contract requirements.
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Understands what constitutes additional works.
Desirable
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Developing leadership skills.
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Progress toward professional accreditation (e.g., ICE, IHT).
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EUSR Category 1 & 2 training.
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Planning Manager
- Location:
- Highlands and Islands
- Sector:
- Construction
- Job Type:
- Contract
- Salary:
- Day Rate Inside - Very competitive rates on offer!
- Reference:
- SK/R/091425
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HR Administrator
- Location:
- Yorkshire & Humberside
- Sector:
- Other
- Job Type:
- Contract
- Salary:
- Market related
- Reference:
- SK/R/091429
Step into a dynamic HR role where every interaction makes a difference.
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Senior SHE Advisor
- Location:
- South East
- Sector:
- Nuclear
- Job Type:
- Contract
- Salary:
- Market related
- Reference:
- SK/R/091421
New Job Opportunity - Senior SHE Advisor - Initial 12 Month Outside IR35 Contract - Site Based in Reading
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Senior Civil Engineer
- Location:
- Greater Manchester
- Sector:
- Civil Engineering
- Job Type:
- Permanent
- Salary:
- Negotiable (Competitive)
- Reference:
- SK/R/091419
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Temporary Works Engineer
- Location:
- Manchester
- Sector:
- Oil & Gas
- Job Type:
- Contract
- Salary:
- Market related
- Reference:
- SK/R/091412
Senior C&S Temporary Works Engineer – Manchester
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Building Services Engineer
- Location:
- Scotland
- Sector:
- Nuclear
- Job Type:
- Contract
- Salary:
- ,
- Reference:
- SK/R/091405
Bring your building services engineering skills to a role where every decision influences safety, reliability and long-term asset performance.
