Planning Manager (OHL)

Job Description:

Requirement: Planning Manager (Over head Lines)

Location: Nottingham

Package: £75000 - £80000 + Bens

Our client is looking for a Planning Manager to join our growing team and help deliver complex Overhead Lines projects.

As a Planning Manager, you'll play a key role in developing and implementing project programmes that meet client expectations and KPIs. You'll manage P6 schedules, produce progress trackers, and collaborate with Project Managers to embed a strong planning culture across the business.

This role involves integrating cost management systems for CPI/SPI reporting, attending site and client meetings, and providing planning input at tender stage. Our client looking for someone who champions programme management standards and promotes safety and integrity. Compliance with ISO and OHSAS standards is essential.

Are you a strategic thinker with the ability to motivate a team? You'll manage a team of Planners and Senior Planners, offering support and development to encourage achievement and drive continuous improvement.

What you'll bring

Significant project management experience gained with the Construction Industry

Knowledge of the OHL industry & Electrical Transmission experience

Detailed understanding of cost loading & comprehensive understanding of forms of contacts and methods of measurement

Contract law NEC 3 & 4 in relation to change control

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience of construction management systems and procedures

Full UK Driving licence and willingness to travel nationally

Relationship building and influencing

Financial Appreciation

Project management / people management

Business analysis / business process re-engineering