Planning Manager at King Moffatt

Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Construction Planning, Primavera P6, ASTA Powerproject, Microsoft Project, Resource Loading, Progress Tracking, Risk Management, Critical Path Analysis, Float Calculations, Earned Value Metrics, M&E Focus, Programme Development, Mentoring, Scenario Modelling, Stakeholder Engagement, Best Practices

Industry

Construction

Description

Company Description Planning Manager Wolverhampton, UK Full-time Company Description Operating for over 45 years, King & Moffatt Building Services provide complete Mechanical and Electrical services across all sectors of the construction industry including Industrial, Logistics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Mining, Healthcare, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure, High-End Residential, Public, and Energy. From design stage to the installation and the ongoing maintenance of their facilities, our valued and highly skilled workforce provide our clients with an efficient, reliable and best in class service. A Deloitte Best Managed Company Award winner for eight years running, we pride ourselves on being a full building services solutions provider and have successfully delivered multiple large-scale projects in Ireland, the UK & mainland Europe. Job Description The Planning Manager is responsible for the strategic and operational planning of complex construction projects, with a particular emphasis on Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) installations. This individual will lead programme development, resource planning, progress tracking, and reporting across the full project lifecycle—from pre-construction to commissioning and close-out. At King and Moffatt, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion to drive innovation, creativity, and success. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, valued, and respected regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other dimension of diversity. We strive to build a culture that celebrates differences, encourages open dialogue, and promotes equal opportunities for growth and advancement. By embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment, we not only strengthen our organisation but also enrich the lives of our employees and the communities we serve At King and Moffatt, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion to drive innovation, creativity, and success. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, valued, and respected regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other dimension of diversity. We strive to build a culture that celebrates differences, encourages open dialogue, and promotes equal opportunities for growth and advancement. By embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment, we not only strengthen our organisation but also enrich the lives of our employees and the communities we serve Job Description Main duties & responsibilities Develop, manage, and maintain detailed master construction programmes using Primavera P6, ASTA Powerproject, Microsoft Project, and other scheduling tools. Produce Level 1–4 programmes as required, in line with contract and client expectations. Accurately resource-load programmes and link to cost and procurement schedules. Incorporate subcontractor and supplier input into the overall programme. Track and update programmes regularly, measuring actual progress against baseline. Generate and interpret a full suite of planning outputs. Proactively identify schedule-related risks and develop time-based mitigation strategies. Maintain a live risk register for planning-related risks and provide inputs into broader project risk management efforts. Lead “what-if” and recovery scenario modelling. Support acceleration efforts by developing programme crash strategies without compromising safety or quality. Align programmes with commercial strategy and contractual requirements (e.g., NEC, FIDIC, JCT). Present planning information confidently and clearly to clients, senior leadership, and project stakeholders. Support pre-construction teams in the development of tender and bid-stage programmes. Lead and mentor junior planners and scheduling engineers across multiple projects. Help develop and standardise planning best practices and templates across the organisation Qualifications Qualifications Extensive experience in construction planning, with a successful track record in a senior planning role. Proficiency in Primavera P6, ASTA Powerproject, and Microsoft Project. Demonstrated experience of delivering fully resourced and logically linked programmes. Proven ability to produce and interpret outputs such as critical path analysis, float calculations, histograms, and earned value metrics. Experience across large-scale, multi-disciplinary construction projects, ideally with M&E focus. Additional Information Additional information Having an inclusive and flexible culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation. As well as being supported and encouraged to develop your career here at King and Moffatt, we also offer the following: Competitive salary Professional Development support Employee Assistance Program Health and Wellness programs At King and Moffatt, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion to drive innovation, creativity, and success. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, valued, and respected regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other dimension of diversity. We strive to build a culture that celebrates differences, encourages open dialogue, and promotes equal opportunities for growth and advancement. By embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment, we not only strengthen our organisation but also enrich the lives of our employees and the communities we serve Department: Operations

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Responsibilities

The Planning Manager is responsible for the strategic and operational planning of complex construction projects, focusing on Mechanical & Electrical installations. This includes leading programme development, resource planning, progress tracking, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle.