Senior Planner

About the job

National Highways have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our central team. The Senior Planner will report to the Portfolio Office Team Leader in delivering excellence in central reporting and consistency across all programmes and schemes. You will also be responsible for embedding the programme planning strategy and associated management processes, tools and documentation, driving measurable improvements in planning and scheduling across National Highways.

• Provide specialist support to regional teams (e.g. Project Managers, Planners, etc.) to document and maintain programme delivery plans and schedules, tracking and monitoring in‑year delivery against planned budgets, timescales and quality.
• Compile yearly scheme programmes for the Operations Portfolio Office to serve as the cornerstone of delivering in‑year and future‑year targets, supporting the team in working towards and maintaining a “one programme” approach...