Why this role?
At BakerHicks, we're delivering some of the UK's most complex and rewarding projects across highly regulated industries, including Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Defence, Energy and Infrastructure. As our project portfolio continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join our team and play a key role in the successful delivery of major projects
This is an exciting opportunity for a planning professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and enjoys working closely with project managers, engineers, clients and stakeholders to develop, manage and optimise project schedules. You'll be instrumental in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, proactively identifying risks and opportunities while supporting informed decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.
Working within a multi-disciplinary environment, you'll contribute to projects from planning through to delivery
About You
You are an experienced Planner with a strong background in project planning. You possess excellent analytical skills, commercial awareness and a solid understanding of project controls, allowing you to identify risks, develop mitigation strategies and support successful project delivery.
You enjoy working collaboratively with project teams and clients, building strong relationships and providing clear, accurate programme information that supports effective decision-making. Highly organised, detail-oriented and proactive, you are comfortable working independently while contributing positively to a wider project team.
Key Purpose
Knowledge, Experience and Qualifications
Essential
Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance or security assurance levels.
The successful candidate must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of security clearance or assurance level for this role, in line with client and sector requirements.
In some cases, additional nationality or residency criteria may also apply due to specific client or national security obligations.
Further information on National security clearance levels can be found on the UK Government website: (National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK)
About BakerHicks
We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks.
BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company.
Benefits
Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry.
What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to:
BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.
BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.
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Open job postingAbout the company
Baker Hicks is a design and innovation consultancy that helps companies bring new products to market. They offer services in product design, engineering, and user experience.