Planner - LU Station Experience
CV-LibraryLondoncontractPosted: 30 June 2026
Apply NowWe are working with a leading Tier 1 infrastructure contractor delivering complex London Underground station upgrade works, including significant structural and accessibility enhancements. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Planner to join a high-profile project and play a key role in programme delivery.
As Planner, you will be responsible for developing, managing and monitoring project programmes across a live LU station environment. The scheme includes concrete platform construction, lift shaft installation, and associated civils works, requiring careful coordination in a constrained operational setting.You will work closely with the project delivery team to ensure robust planning, reporting, and programme control across all phases of the works.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain detailed programmes using planning software
Integrate and manage programme inputs for station upgrade works
Plan and sequence works relating to:
Concrete platform construction
Lift shaft installation and structural interfaces
Rail and station civils works
Monitor progress against programme and produce regular updates
Identify risks, delays, and opportunities within the programme
Liaise with site teams, engineers, and senior stakeholders
Support NEC contract requirements including programme submissions
Provide clear reporting and programme narratives
Requirements
Proven experience as a Planner / Planning Engineer on rail or infrastructure projects
Strong background in London Underground or station upgrade environments
Demonstrable experience with:
Concrete structures / platforms
Lift shafts, access works, or deep structures
High proficiency in Primavera P6
Understanding of NEC contracts
Experience working in constrained, live operational rail environments
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
As Planner, you will be responsible for developing, managing and monitoring project programmes across a live LU station environment. The scheme includes concrete platform construction, lift shaft installation, and associated civils works, requiring careful coordination in a constrained operational setting.You will work closely with the project delivery team to ensure robust planning, reporting, and programme control across all phases of the works.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain detailed programmes using planning software
Integrate and manage programme inputs for station upgrade works
Plan and sequence works relating to:
Concrete platform construction
Lift shaft installation and structural interfaces
Rail and station civils works
Monitor progress against programme and produce regular updates
Identify risks, delays, and opportunities within the programme
Liaise with site teams, engineers, and senior stakeholders
Support NEC contract requirements including programme submissions
Provide clear reporting and programme narratives
Requirements
Proven experience as a Planner / Planning Engineer on rail or infrastructure projects
Strong background in London Underground or station upgrade environments
Demonstrable experience with:
Concrete structures / platforms
Lift shafts, access works, or deep structures
High proficiency in Primavera P6
Understanding of NEC contracts
Experience working in constrained, live operational rail environments
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills