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Lead Planner

Manchester

Aspect Resources

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
9 days ago
Salary
£500 - 531 - Day
Recruiter
Aspect Resources
Closes
24 Nov 2025
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Job Title: Lead Planner

Location: Hybrid/Manchester (3 days/week onsite)

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Daily Rate: £531/day (Umbrella – Maximum)

IR35 Status: Inside IR35

Principal Project Planner:

Criteria Specific for the Role:

Strong communications skills, able to explain planning and scheduling outputs to non-planning personnel.

Demonstrate leadership of teams and developing others.

Examples of simplifying complex / detailed programme for reporting purposes

Understanding of railway design and delivery principles.

Experience in stakeholder management.

Understanding of railway access principles, experience in reading Railway Access box plans alongside schedules

Essential

Membership of a relevant professional body and/or have a CPD established to attain membership

Relevant successful experience in the management, planning and delivery of major construction/engineering projects.

Relevant successful experience of proprietary software planning/scheduling tools

Previous knowledge and expertise within the field of project resource management.

Good communication skills at all levels and a team player.

Good information technology user skills.

Desirable

Knowledge of/experience in rail processes and systems.

Knowledge of/experience in the UK rail industry.

Educated to “A” level standard in a mathematics or information technology-related topic.

Disability Confident

As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

Armed Forces Covenant

CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed).

We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.

Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.

To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)

Ad ID: 5417197305

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