Planning Manager

At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.
You will be working in the Infrastructure function working on our Anglian Water Project. Through our role in the @one Alliance, we’re helping Anglian Water deliver a £2.6 billion investment in vital infrastructure. From civil works to water treatment facilities, this programme strengthens environmental protection across the East of England - safeguarding water resources for generations to come.

We are currently looking for a Planning Manager, who will 

As the Planning Manager, you will:

• Develop and maintain robust project plans aligned with @one Alliance and Anglian Water standards.
• Provide strategic planning insight to optimise resources, manage dependencies and mitigate risk.
• Communicate key milestones, progress, and planning updates clearly to stakeholders at all levels.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across project teams.
• Champion health, safety, and wellbeing, ensuring these principles are embedded throughout all planning activities.

We are looking for:

• Proven track record in planning major projects, ideally within the water or civil engineering sector.
• Strong expertise in Primavera P6 and collaborative planning techniques.
• Proven leadership experience, with the ability to manage, develop, and inspire planning teams.
• Excellent communication skills, able to engage and influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Passion for innovation, problem-solving, and strategic decision-making to drive project success.

What we offer:

• 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family  
• Financial wellbeing and employee assistance  
• Professional development  
• Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave)