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Construction Planner - Primavera P6 / NEC3

  • Darlington, County Durham
  • Contract / Temporary
  • Oct 1, 2026

Construction Planner - Primavera P6 / NEC3

North East | Hybrid / Occasional UK Site Travel
6 Month Contract | Outside IR35 | Competitive Day Rate | ASAP Start

Are you a Construction Planner with strong Primavera P6 experience looking for a major infrastructure project?

This is a hands-on planning role for someone who can build, develop and challenge robust construction programmes, rather than simply maintain an existing schedule. You'll work closely with engineering and delivery teams, providing clear planning insight across a complex infrastructure environment.

The Role

  • Build and maintain detailed construction programmes using Primavera P6, including sequencing, logic, dependencies and milestones
  • Analyse critical path, progress, slippage and programme risk, providing clear planning solutions
  • Work closely with construction, engineering and project teams to develop realistic programmes, lookaheads and recovery plans
  • Support programme reporting, forecasting and change management within an NEC3 contract environment
  • Occasional travel to project sites, including Birmingham approximately twice per month

The Person

  • Proven experience as a Construction Planner / Project Planner within infrastructure, civils, engineering or major construction projects
  • Advanced Primavera P6 experience is essential, with the ability to build detailed programmes
  • Strong understanding of construction sequencing, programme controls, critical path and delay/change impacts
  • NEC3 contract experience essential
  • Full UK driving licence essential and available to start ASAP


Reference Number: BBBH280352

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ed Douglass at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Key Locations: Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Hartlepool, Redcar, Billingham, Yarm, Newton Aycliffe, Durham, Sunderland, Northallerton, Bishop Auckland, Chester-le-Street

Keywords: Construction Planner, Project Planner, Senior Planner, P6 Planner, Primavera P6, Construction Planning, Project Planning, NEC3, NEC3 ECC, Infrastructure, Civil Engineering, Civils, Construction, Engineering, Project Controls, Programme Controls, Critical Path, Construction Programme, Programme Logic, Construction Sequencing, Lookahead Planning, Recovery Programme, Delay Analysis, Change Management, Progress Reporting, Forecasting, North East, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Birmingham

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Reference Number: BBBH280352_1790853888
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Darlington, County Durham

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Β£400 - Β£450 per day

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Contract / Temporary

Job Type

Construction

Discipline

BBBH280352_1790853888

Reference Number

01 Oct 2026

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