Assistant Planner (highways)

Glasgow, SCT, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Your New Role





We have a fantastic opportunity for

Permanent Assistant Planner (Highways)

to join our NMC SW Account. This role will be based on site at our

Woodside

Viaduct project in Glasgow.

The standard hours of work are

Monday - Friday, 42 hours per week.



As part of the

NMC South West account

, we've been working in partnership with

Transport Scotland Southwest

since August 2020. Our responsibilities include inspections, cyclical maintenance, asset management, scheme delivery, winter maintenance, and incident response.



The

Woodside Viaduct Project

is a major civil engineering initiative delivered under the wider

South West Trunk Roads Network Maintenance Contract

. At Amey, you'll be a key member of the Principal Contractor's management and delivery team, collaborating with leading sub-contractors across multiple engineering disciplines to support successful project delivery.



We are looking for someone with at least

one year's experience in planning

, who is

motivated to build a long-term career as a planner

. The ideal candidate will be

proactive, detail-oriented

, and eager to learn, with strong organisational skills and the ability to work collaboratively. This role offers a clear

four-year development plan

to progress into a fully qualified planner, making it perfect for someone committed to professional growth.


The Assistant Planner will be responsible for:



Attend training sessions on Primavera P6 and work towards scheduling certifications. Support programme coding and risk capture with the team. Liaise with the Senior Planner on programme changes and updates. Attend site meetings, record minutes, and prepare two-week lookahead schedules. Engage with site teams to capture planned works and raise Early Warnings. Assist with programme data, diagrams, and reporting. Monitor site progress and report findings. Help update Primavera P6 and share programme reports with the client. Participate in supply chain meetings and report key outcomes. Escalate programme concerns and consult before implementing changes. Contribute to tender and pricing programmes as needed. Coordinate with designers for timely data updates. Share programme updates with the wider team.

What we're looking for:






Minimum of

1 years' experience in planning

.

P6 experience is not essential

you should be keen to develop your technical skills as full training will be provided.

Career Aspiration:

Must be

keen to become a planner

.

Development Path:

A

4-year development plan

will be in place to progress into a planner role.

For the right candidate,

we will support further development through external learning opportunities all necessary training will be provided, CSCS training will be included and an SVQ in Planning will be provided as part of the development programme.


What we offer you





When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program


Career Development

- Exceptional development and progression plan

Pension

- Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to

Holidays

- Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Choices

- Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership

Save with Amey

- Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers

Social Value

- You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives

We embrace difference

and

support individuals

to work in ways that work best for them.



We are

committed

to working

sustainably

and by

working in partnership with the communities

we serve, so

people and the planet are protected.





At Amey,

you have freedom to perform

because we know if nothing holds you back, together, we can be extraordinary.


Application Guidance




Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity

. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.



Please contact our recruitment team at peopleservices@amey.co.uk to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.


Apply today - We are excited to hear from you!





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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4176164
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Glasgow, SCT, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned