Planning Scheduling Manager

We’re working with a respected international consultancy that delivers high-profile construction and mission-critical projects. They’re seeking a Planning & Scheduling Manager to join their team and play a key role in driving project success across large-scale developments.This organisation is known for its collaborative culture, strong team values and commitment to professional growth. You’ll have the opportunity to take ownership of your role, work with experienced professionals from diverse backgrounds, and contribute to projects that are shaping the built environment.Key Responsibilities:Develop and manage project schedules covering full scope, milestones and timelines using critical path methodologyDefine ownership of project deliverables through effective Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)Ensure schedules align with execution strategies including contracting, procurement and project controlsEstablish and maintain baseline schedules and manage regular updatesOversee and integrate project schedules to allow visibility across various levels of detailCoordinate timelines and interdependencies across stakeholders to support successful deliveryProvide detailed progress reports and schedule analyses to the project team and client stakeholdersLead Interactive Planning and Pull Planning sessionsParticipate in risk workshops and support Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) processesResource load schedules where requiredDevelop and implement scheduling best practices, guidelines and proceduresReview contractor and consultant schedules to ensure industry standards are metMentor and lead a growing planning team to deliver high-quality output and client valueAbout You:Proven experience as a Planning/ Scheduling Manager on large construction or infrastructure projectsExposure to data centre or mission-critical projects and experience with QRA is highly desirableStrong attention to detail and a commitment to qualityDegree-qualified or equivalent experience in project management, engineering or constructionProficient in Primavera P6A natural relationship-builder who thrives in collaborative environments and brings a positive, team-focused approach