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Planning Engineer - Rail - Outside IR35

Birmingham, West Midlands

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
6 hours ago
Salary
£450 - 500 - Day
Recruiter
Matchtech
Closes
14 Nov 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Planning Engineer with rail industry experience required in Birmingham for an initial 6 month contract.

This contract role will focus on project planning, programme management and maintaining accurate delivery schedules across a major rail infrastructure project.

Key Responsibilities:

Developing, maintaining and updating detailed project programmes using Primavera P6

Supporting the planning and coordination of rail project activities from mobilisation through to delivery

Monitoring progress against agreed programmes and identifying potential delays or risks

Working with project managers, engineers, contractors and wider stakeholders to ensure effective programme delivery

Producing progress reports, schedule updates and planning information for project reviews

Contributing to mitigation plans and recovery schedules where required

Job Requirements:

Experience working as a Planning Engineer or P6 Planner within the rail sector

Strong project planning and programme management skills

Proficiency in Primavera P6

Understanding of rail infrastructure projects, delivery processes and project controls

Ability to analyse programmes, identify critical activities and assess project risks

Strong communication and stakeholder xjnqpsq management skills

Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage changing priorities

Availability to work on a contract basis in Central Birmingham

Contract Details:

Initial six-month contract

Based in Central Birmingham

Outside IR35

If you are an experienced P6 Planner or Planning Engineer with a background in rail project planning, apply now to support this major programme in Birmingham

Ad ID: 5419001648

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