Anglian Water's @one Alliance
Senior Planner
Here within the Anglian Water @one Alliance we are a totally collaborative organisation made up of our eight partner companies (Anglian Water, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska and SWECO) and our extended supply chain, working together to deliver over half of Anglian Water’s capital investment programme.
With AMP8 ahead, we’re gearing up for our biggest challenge yet, delivering an ambitious programme of projects that will shape the future of water infrastructure.
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for project planning and delivery? Do you thrive in a leadership role, driving teams to achieve excellence? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
What will you be doing as our new Senior Planner?
As a Senior Planner with @one Alliance, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of projects through meticulous planning and coordination. You will work within an integrated project delivery team, collaborating closely with various stakeholders to develop and maintain accurate and robust project plans. Your expertise will be instrumental in identifying, managing, and mitigating risks while maximizing opportunities for project success.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and Monitor Plans:
- Lead collaborative digital planning and production meetings to ensure clarity of requirements and expectations.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans in accordance with @one and AW requirements.
- Liaise with delivery teams to ensure consistency in methodology and outputs.
- Proactively identify opportunities and risks and explore mitigation strategies.
- Develop 4D animations of project plans to aid in digital rehearsal of construction.
- Gather progress information and communicate effects on key dates, challenging the team to deliver on time.
Communication of Plans:
- Attend site regularly to gather program update information.
- Communicate critical paths and key activities in team meetings.
- Advise the team on priorities to prevent activities from becoming critical.
- Attend meetings as required and provide project-specific reports as needed.
Quality of Plans:
- Maintain planning standards across @one and adhere to published processes.
- Ensure integrity of project plans and actively participate in driving best practices.
- Ensure alignment between plans and cost forecasts.
A little bit about your skills, experience and behaviours….
- Minimum five years of experience in large-scale projects within the Civil Engineering sector, preferably in the Water Industry.
- Essential experience with P6 (Primavera).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and ability to manage complex project plans effectively.
- Commitment to health and safety principles.
Join us in our mission to deliver excellence in project management through effective planning. If you are passionate about driving success in the Water Industry and possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.
Ready to Make a Difference?
This is your chance to lead from the front, shaping the success of critical infrastructure projects and leaving a lasting impact. Join us and help build a better, more efficient future!
Apply Now and Be Part of Something Big!
Planning Manager
Apply NowJoin the @one Alliance, a collaboration of eight industry-leading companies (Anglian Water, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska, and SWECO) delivering over half of Anglian Water’s capital investment programme. With AMP8 ahead, we’re gearing up for our biggest challenge yet—delivering an ambitious programme of projects that will shape the future of water infrastructure.
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for project planning and delivery? Do you thrive in a leadership role, driving teams to achieve excellence? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Why Join Us?
✅ Lead & Influence – Play a key role in the Senior Leadership Team, working closely with Delivery Directors and Programme Managers.
✅ Shape the Future – Own the planning strategy, ensuring successful project execution and continuous improvement.
✅ Develop & Inspire – Mentor and lead a team of planners, driving collaboration and best practices.
✅ Drive Efficiency – Identify opportunities, mitigate risks, and ensure on-time project delivery.
✅ Embrace Innovation – Leverage cutting-edge planning techniques like 4D and Time Chainage.
✅ Make an Impact – Support major infrastructure projects that benefit communities and the environment.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop and maintain robust project plans aligned with @one Alliance and Anglian Water standards.
- Provide strategic insights, ensuring resource alignment and risk mitigation.
- Communicate key project milestones and progress to stakeholders.
- Drive a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
- Champion health, safety, and wellbeing across all planning activities.
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience in planning major projects, ideally within the water or civil engineering sector.
- Strong expertise in Primavera P6 and collaborative planning processes. Leadership experience in managing and developing planning teams.
- Excellent communication skills to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Passion for innovation, problem-solving, and strategic decision-making.
Ready to Make a Difference?
This is your chance to lead from the front, shaping the success of critical infrastructure projects and leaving a lasting impact. Join us and help build a better, more efficient future!
Apply Now and Be Part of Something Big!
