Senior Planner

About The Role

At EKFB, we're shaping infrastructure for a better tomorrow. Our four partners-Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial, and BAM-bring expertise in designing, constructing, operating, financing, and maintaining railway networks, including Europe's latest high-speed rail project-HS2.

We are recruiting a Senior Planner for our Greatworth to Southam (G2S) Delivery Area. The role is based at our Southam Site Office, with potential travel across the area.

This position will lead the planning function to prioritize and coordinate construction and design activities, ensuring the delivery of the G2S section of the C23 Main Civils Works contract.

The Senior Planner will support project planning activities during execution, from engineering to handover, and handle scheduling matters internally and with the client.

This role is crucial for planning activities in the area, focusing on improving and optimizing Construction Project Plans and collaborating closely with the area lead and subcontractors.

EKFB is a joint venture comprising four leading civil engineering and construction firms: Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction, and BAM Nuttall. We specialize in railway network projects, including Europe's high-speed rail developments.

We have been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works over an 80km section of the new high-speed rail line, including viaducts, green tunnels, road diversions, overbridges, and significant excavation work. EKFB is committed to community, environmental sustainability, and providing employment opportunities. Join us if you value a collaborative, innovative culture. We offer a competitive salary and benefits.

Our track record includes delivering major projects like Crossrail, the Millau Viaduct, Mersey Gateway, and the Bretagne-Pays de la Loire High-Speed Rail. We promote inclusiveness and equality, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds and abilities to foster an inclusive environment.

If you need support during your application, please contact us. Note that your CV may be shared with joint venture partners.

Pre-employment checks will include references, ID, driving license (if applicable), right to work in the UK, and possibly additional checks. BPSS security clearance will be required.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience with Primavera P6
• Background in construction planning roles
• Knowledge of planning and scheduling techniques
• Understanding of NEC3 contracts
• Excellent Excel skills
• Familiarity with O365
• Membership in ICE, APM, or PMP
• Full driving license and vehicle access