Senior Project Planner (SC or DV Cleared) – London / Hybrid
Are you a seasoned SC or DV cleared Project Planner with a proven track record in major construction and infrastructure projects? Do you have experience working with NEC contracts and contractor programmes? If so, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking client organisation, providing pivotal planning support for a major capital project. Evodia Limited is supporting a transformation consultancy in finding an experienced Senior Project Planner to deliver expert planning and scheduling across a logistics and infrastructure programme. The role offers a competitive salary of circa £70,000 to £80,000, with hybrid working options from London and immediate start.
What you will be doing:
- Develop and Maintain Integrated Schedules using Microsoft Project or similar software, covering all project phases from design to handover.
- Lead Critical Path Analysis and schedule performance forecasting, ensuring timelines are robust, realistic, and integrated.
- Coordinate Inputs from contractors, consultants, and internal teams, ensuring dependencies and milestones are accurately represented.
- Monitor Progress, identify slippage, risks, and develop mitigation strategies.
- Review Contractor Programmes to challenge assumptions and support scope and schedule recovery plans.
- Support Project Controls activities such as schedule risk analysis, change control, and programme reporting to senior stakeholders.
What we’re looking for:
- Significant experience working on major construction projects (valued over £100m), particularly with NEC contracts.
- Proven ability to develop complex, integrated schedules with critical path analysis and schedule forecasting.
- Experience working under security clearances (SC or DV) for sensitive or government-related projects.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Project or equivalent project controls software.
- Relevant qualifications such as APM, PMI, or other project controls certifications.
- Experience in multi-disciplinary teams, ideally within infrastructure, defence, or government sectors.
Desirable qualities:
- Experience with projects exceeding £500m and extensive government or defence projects.
- Knowledge of secure environments and operational project delivery.
- Additional planning qualifications such as PMI-SP, ChPP, or government project accreditations.
Why apply?
This is a rare opportunity to bring your planning expertise to a high-profile programme with real impact. You'll work directly with senior stakeholders, contribute to complex decision-making, and help shape the successful delivery of critical infrastructure. If you're ready to take on a challenging role with a leading client and meet the criteria, we invite you to apply. Evodia Limited acts as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy, committed to transparency and support throughout the recruitment process. Join a team where your skills will make a difference in some of the most significant projects in the UK’s infrastructure landscape.