Planner / Senior Planner – Defence Infrastructure

About the role

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a seasoned Planner or Senior Planner delivering critical public‑sector infrastructure across the West of Scotland. The role provides long‑term stability on a multi‑year framework, focusing on complex pre‑construction strategies and live site delivery for defence infrastructure projects.

Key responsibilities

• Develop logic‑linked design, procurement and construction programmes using P6/Asta and produce method statements, logistics plans and temporary works schedules.
• Work closely with sub‑contractors to refine delivery assumptions and meet Tender Activity Programme (TAP) deadlines.
• Integrate project risks into registers, build clear phasing plans and present key metrics at settlement meetings.
• Partner with Project Managers to build baseline master schedules and maintain site progress reporting.
• Support on‑site teams with progress‑tracking frameworks and periodic schedule updates.

Required profile

• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject.
• Strong background in project controls, cost/risk analysis and commercial baselining.
• Proven track record in multi‑disciplinary construction (refurbishment, new build or complex infrastructure).
• HNC/HND (or equivalent) in a relevant construction discipline and a valid CSCS card.
• British citizenship and eligibility for Security Clearance (SC).

Required skills

• Primavera P6
• Asta Powerproject