Location: London (Hybrid Role)

£80,000 + benefits

We require Senior Project Planners who are looking for a great opportunity to work with a well-established, independent construction consultancy based in London. Our client specialises in Project Controls & Planning within the Infrastructure space, your role will be hybrid based in which you’ll be expected to visit the offices 2/3 days per week.

Responsibilities:

As a Senior Project Planner you will ensure accurate representations of the project scope and milestone dates are reflected in the overall programme, using Primavera P6. One of your key responsibilities will be validating the risk events and planned dates submitted by subcontractors.

Requirements:

• Strong communication skills are needed to effectively work with stakeholders at every level.
• Exellent NEC 3/4 knowledge.
• Skills with tracking, monitoring program progress against costs, assessing performance, and providing valuable insights.
• Familiar with change management, including assessing/ managing risks and impacts to the project baselines.
• Create and deliver concise and tailored dashboards that meet the stakeholders’ specific requirements.
• Are able to show a track record of delivering accurate project/ integrating plans from multiple work streams upon request.
• Detailed knowledge and evidence of – data analysis/ reporting/ and utilisation of techniques such as Earned Value & Critical Path analysis is a must as it is crucial for the project to run smoothly.
• Demonstrable experience within a similar role in infrastructure sector.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online, and a member of our team will be in touch with you shortly quoting reference RH#104

£60,000 – £80,000 + Car Allowance + Travel

We’re supporting a well-established consultancy delivering planning expertise across major UK infrastructure and construction programmes. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint two experienced Senior Planners to support a strong pipeline of work across London and the wider region.

The Role

As a Senior Planner, you’ll play a key role in supporting live projects and wider commissions — working closely with delivery teams to ensure programmes are realistic, robust, and aligned with project objectives.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can confidently step into a project environment and add value from day one.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project programmes
• Provide planning support across multiple projects/commissions
• Work closely with project teams to monitor progress and performance
• Identify risks, delays, and opportunities within project schedules
• Support reporting and provide clear programme insights to stakeholders
• Contribute to NEC programme requirements and contract compliance

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a Planner/Senior Planner within construction or infrastructure
• Strong understanding of NEC contracts
• Background working for or alongside contractors
• Confident working independently — able to integrate into projects without heavy supervision
• Strong communication skills and stakeholder engagement
• Proficiency with planning tools (e.g. Primavera P6 or similar)

What’s On Offer

• £60,000 – £80,000 salary (depending on experience)
• Car allowance + travel expenses
• Hybrid working (London-based projects)
• Opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of major projects
• Supportive, growing team with strong project pipeline
• Genuine training course budget

Apply now

If you’re a confident Planner looking for your next challenge and want to work on high-profile projects with a collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you.

📍 London, UK | Hybrid Working

💰 Excellent Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Healthcare

🚀 Shape Strategy. Lead People. Drive Certainty.

Infraspec is proud to be working with a market-leading consultancy, seeking an Associate Director of Project Controls to take on a role of strategic influence and delivery leadership.

This is a unique opportunity to define how project controls is delivered on some of the UK’s most complex and high-value infrastructure programmes — spanning aviation, rail, utilities, and major civil engineering.

What You’ll Do

As Associate Director, you’ll be both a leader and a driver of innovation, responsible for:

• Leading & Inspiring Teams – Grow, mentor, and empower project controls professionals to deliver excellence
• Driving Client Success – Shape and enhance controls systems, processes, and governance across programmes
• Commercial Leadership – Contribute to business growth through fee-earning work, bids, and client relationships
• Performance Oversight – Assure the integrity of schedules (Primavera P6), cost, risk, and change data
• Future-Proofing – Develop internal talent pipelines and evolve the consultancy’s project controls offering

About You

We’re seeking an established senior professional ready to step into a leadership role with both technical authority and strategic vision. You’ll bring:

✔ Extensive expertise in project controls disciplines (planning, cost, risk, EVM, Primavera P6)

✔ Proven experience leading large, multidisciplinary controls teams on major programmes

✔ Deep understanding of PMO and programme integration within infrastructure delivery

✔ Strong client-facing skills, able to influence senior stakeholders and board-level decisions

✔ A track record in business development, bid leadership, or building long-term client partnerships

✔ Sector background in aviation, rail, civil engineering, or utilities

Why This Role?

✨ Strategic Impact – Influence how major UK infrastructure programmes are delivered

📈 Career Progression – A platform to progress into Director-level and beyond

🤝 Client Visibility – Direct engagement with public and private sector decision-makers

💚 Rewards – Competitive package including bonus, car allowance, pension & private healthcare

Next Step

If you’re a senior project controls leader ready to step into an Associate Director role where your expertise shapes outcomes at scale, we’d love to hear from you.

👉 Contact us today for a confidential discussion.

Infraspec – Specialists in Project Controls Recruitment

📍 Location: London (hybrid working, office-based 3 days per week) + Occasional Travel to Milton Keynes & Aylesbury

🕒 Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

💷 Base Salary: £65,000 – £80,000

🎁 Benefits:

• Travel allowance for daily commute (home to London office)
• All client site travel fully expensed
• Private medical insurance
• Annual training & development budget
• Flexible hybrid working (3 days office, 2 days remote)
• Exposure to nationally significant infrastructure programmes
• Supportive, inclusive working environment where staff are seen, heard, and valued

About the Role

Join a specialist consultancy as a Risk Manager supporting Tier 1 contractors on a major UK infrastructure programme. Based in London with a hybrid working pattern — 3 days in the office, 2 days remote.

In this role, you will support a Senior Risk Manager (currently contracted) who is responsible for the strategic risk management activities. You will focus on delivering Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) and Monte Carlo simulations, working closely with project teams and attending client sites in Milton Keynes and Aylesbury (all travel fully expensed). A commuting travel allowance is provided on top of your salary.

Our client prides themselves on a supportive and collaborative team culture, where every member is valued, heard, and empowered to contribute.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver and present QRA using Monte Carlo simulation tools
• Facilitate risk workshops and maintain detailed risk registers
• Produce risk dashboards and reports for stakeholders
• Collaborate with planning, commercial, and delivery teams
• Support continuous improvement of risk processes

Requirements

• Degree in Economics, Risk Management, Engineering, or a related discipline (essential)
• Experience in risk management within infrastructure or construction projects
• Proficiency with @Risk, Primavera Risk Analysis, or equivalent tools
• Understanding of schedule and cost risk integration
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management

What’s on Offer

• £65,000 – £80,000 base salary
• Travel allowance for daily commute (paid on top of salary)
• Fully expensed travel to client sites (Milton Keynes, Aylesbury)
• Private medical insurance
• Annual training and development budget
• Flexible hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 days remote)
• Opportunity to work on nationally critical infrastructure
• Friendly, supportive team environment where your voice matters

How to Apply

Please submit your CV. Our recruitment team will review your application and reach out to you directly.

Rate: £500-550 (outside 

Duration: 6 Months plus

We have a new freelance opportunity to join a leading renewable energy developer delivering a pipeline of utility-scale battery storage, solar, and onshore wind projects nationwide. We’re looking for a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to support projects from concept and FEED design through to construction and handover — playing a pivotal role in accelerating the UK’s clean energy transition.

This is a rare opportunity to join the developer side, gain full lifecycle exposure, and work at the cutting edge of low-carbon infrastructure.

Your Responsibilities

Pre-Contract / FEED Phase

·  Produce early-stage cost plans and commercial input for design and procurement.

• Prepare cost estimates, cost planning reports, and other detailed costing exercises.
• Contribute to commercial risk assessments and procurement strategies.

Construction / Delivery

• Manage cost forecasting, change control, and project reporting.
• Prepare and process applications for payment.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and suppliers to maintain commercial control.

Contract Management

• Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts.
• Assess and manage Compensation Events in line with contractual requirements

Stakeholder Engagement

• Work closely with internal engineering, finance, and supply chain teams.
• Liaise with contractors, clients, and project team members to maintain effective communication and a collaborative working environment
• Ensure smooth, commercially sound project delivery.

What You’ll Need

• 5+ years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor (infrastructure, civils, or energy sector preferred).
• Knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts.
• Experience in both pre- and post-contract phases.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline.
• UK driving licence (preferred) for occasional site travel.

Shape the Future of Energy
This isn’t just another QS role — it’s a chance to make a measurable impact on the UK’s energy transition while building your career in a supportive, forward-thinking team.

Apply today for immediate consideration, or reach out for a confidential discussion.

💸 £70K–£80K + Car Allowance + Private Medical

✨ Wellbeing Perks

Step Into the Role That Defines Outcomes

This isn’t about ticking boxes. It’s about being the driving force behind projects that transform the UK’s infrastructure. From transport and energy to defence and utilities, your expertise will be the difference between projects that drift — and those that deliver.

🏗️ Your Impact Starts Here

Embedded at the heart of delivery, you’ll be a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, ensuring every programme is planned, tracked, and executed to the highest standards.

No sidelines. No bystanders. Just you leading from the front.

🌟 Why You’ll Want This Role

🧭 Strategic Influence: Be part of critical decisions from day one

🏡 Hybrid Flexibility: Work built on trust, not timesheets

🚀 Progression Without Limits: A clear path to senior leadership

💚 People-First Culture: Private healthcare, lifestyle benefits, and holistic wellbeing support

🔧 What You’ll Lead

✅ Set the Pace – Oversee scheduling, cost control, risk management, and performance reporting

✅ Turn Insight into Action – Make data meaningful, drive decisions that count

✅ Coach and Inspire – Elevate project teams to perform at their best

✅ Stay Ahead – Identify risks early and develop proactive solutions

✅ Engage and Influence – Keep stakeholders aligned and informed

🧠 What You Bring

✔ Strong project controls experience on complex infrastructure programmes

✔ Deep knowledge of Primavera P6, reporting tools, and performance metrics

✔ A proven track record of leading teams and developing capability

✔ Familiarity with NEC contracts and earned value management

✔ A strategic mindset, sharp attention to detail, and the confidence to influence at all levels

🔗 Ready to Lead With Impact?

If you’re passionate about making projects work — and ready to step into a role where your voice matters — we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or message me for a confidential chat about your next move.

Salary: £65,000 – £80,000K plus attractive benefits package or contract £520 per day (outside IR35)

Full-time/Hybrid: 3 days based onsite

Our client, a global independent consultancy requires a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a major Utilities programme based in Hampshire. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work with various contractors and subcontractors, providing Commercial expertise with a focus on claims/project delivery. The Programme is working under the NEC3/4 forms of contract.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support Project Managers in ensuring projects remain within budget.
• Validate project costs during NEC target price contracts and OCI design phases, advising on value engineering.
• Assess project changes and recommend optimal risk mitigation strategies.
• Audit contractor cost collection systems to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Measure progress and earned value, collaborating with contractors, Programme and Risk Managers, Supervisors, and Project Managers.
• Scrutinise contractor submissions, including programmes, payment applications, compensation events, and early warning notices.
• Maintain configuration control of target price contracts, KPI performance incentives, and pain-gain share values.
• Conduct risk evaluations to support Monte Carlo risk analysis.
• Proactively manage and resolve potential disputes.
• Develop the lifecycle financial model for seamless transition into operations.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills, working effectively with clients and contractors.
• A systematic, analytical mindset, able to evaluate complex data and present solutions clearly.
• Ability to work to deadlines, maintaining a strong focus on quality and results.
• Excellent analytical skills, with experience in writing decision support papers and progress reports.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
• 5+ years of cost management experience on major civil infrastructure projects (experience in the water industry or major earthworks is an advantage).
• Extensive experience with NEC contracts (essential).

Apply now and one of our dedicated recruitment consultants will be in touch to discuss your application.

Location: London – genuine Hybrid working 2-3 days and 2-3 days from home.

Type: Fulltime / Permanent

Salary: Salary will be based on your skillset and experience paying between £40K-85K + private medical + travel/car allowance + additional benefits

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking team within a major public sector organisation as a Project Risk Consultant/Manager/Senior Risk Manager (depending on your level), where you’ll play a critical role in shaping the future of project controls. As part of this progressive team, you’ll work closely with project management to identify, assess, and mitigate risks, ensuring successful project outcomes.

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to delve into advanced risk management techniques, including Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA), Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA), and Quantitative Cost Risk Analysis (QCRA). You’ll be instrumental in facilitating risk workshops, maintaining and updating client risk registers, and conducting in-depth risk analyses to produce actionable insights and reports that drive decision-making.

What We Offer:

Our client is committed to providing a vibrant career path with ample opportunities for professional growth. With a personalised career development plan, you’ll be empowered to expand your expertise and advance within the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support and lead risk workshops, engaging with stakeholders to identify and prioritize project risks.

• Maintain and update risk registers, ensuring they reflect the most current project conditions.

• Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA), Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA), and Quantitative Cost Risk Analysis (QCRA) to generate detailed reports that inform project strategy.

Required skills:

• Demonstrable experience in risk management, particularly in maintaining risk registers and facilitating risk workshops.
• A minimum of 1+ years of experience in a risk environment within the infrastructure sector (Rail, Highways, Utilities, Defence, Aerospace, or similar).
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.

Ready to Elevate Your Career?

Submit your application today, and our recruitment lead will contact you promptly to discuss the next steps.

London England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

Contract rates £500+ per day, inside of IR35

Duration – Long term

Our client, a major infrastructure consultant requires a Senior Planner P6 to assist across a major programme to provide a detailed optioneering advisory. You will work as part of the project team to establish cost options for a major programme of infrastructure civil engineering and railway works.

Key focuses of this role will be on how the UK mainline railway infrastructure can interface with the overall programme. Schedules are being developed in Primavera P6. Working effectively with various levels of stakeholders is key, so excellent communication skills, verbal and written are a must.

Key skills and experience required:

·        Experience in a Senior Project Planning role within a complex project/programme environment.

·        Mainline UK railways expertise is a must.

·        Ability to produce high-level reports.

·        Coordinate project controls activities and the change management process, ensuring risk and impacts to the baseline are effectively assessed and managed.

·        Experience with Primavera P6, ability to create plans from 1st principles, ‘what if’ planning, manage issues and mitigate slippage to drive delivery.

·        Strong interpersonal skills, able to communicate data and information, and to influence and challenge at all levels.

Remote/London

Government Programme

Contract Duration: 6 months to 1 year

Payment: £500 – £550 per day (Inside IR35)

Our client, a leading independent construction consultancy, is currently looking for a Construction Planner to join their well-established team. This role will focus on infrastructure projects across the UK. It is a remote working contract position.

As a Construction Planner, you will be responsible for contributing to the successful planning and execution of a major Government Programme. You will work closely with various stakeholders to develop and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring timely and efficient completion of construction activities. Your expertise in Oracle Primavera P6 and/or MS Project will be crucial in analysing project data, identifying critical paths, and providing valuable insights to support informed decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to create comprehensive construction schedules, taking into account project objectives and resource availability.
• Utilise Oracle Primavera P6 and/or MS Project to develop, maintain, and update project schedules, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project milestones.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays or issues, and propose proactive solutions to keep projects on track.
• Conduct risk assessments and contingency planning to minimise potential disruptions and maintain project timelines.
• Provide regular reports and updates to project management and stakeholders, highlighting progress, potential risks, and suggested adjustments to ensure successful project delivery.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Construction Planner in complex infrastructure projects.
• Strong proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6 and/or MS Project.
• In-depth knowledge of construction project planning principles, scheduling techniques, and critical path analysis.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret and present complex data effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
• A keen eye for detail, ensuring accuracy in project schedules and documentation.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks, while also being a team player.

If you’re interested in this position, please apply online and one of our team will be in touch.

You will be key in developing and managing the Primavera P6 programmes, covering all areas from design, through to construction and delivery. Furthermore, you will need to ensure the integrity of the planned dates and risk events submitted by sub-contractors. Working effectively with various levels of stakeholders is key, so excellent communication skills, verbal and written are a must.

Skills and Experience.

· Have or have had SC security clearance or BPSS.

· Experience in a Project Planning role within a complex project/programme environment, ideally in complex manufacturing and or wider Infrastructure sectors.

· 5 years+ experience with Primavera P6, ability to create plans from 1st principles, fully comfortable using earned value analysis and manage risk issues and mitigate slippage to drive delivery.

· Experience of delivering accurate project plans and integration of plans from multiple projects and work streams

· IT skills must have intermediate to advance in MS Excel and Project (or equivalent) software.

· Strong interpersonal skills, able to communicate data and information, and to influence and challenge at all levels.

These roles are suitable for candidates who are seeking either salaried or contract-based opportunities.

Salaries, £60-65,000 and package.

Contract £400 per day inside of IR35.

If you are interested in these opportunities, please forward a CV to info@infraspec.co.uk

Midlands 3-4 days per week

£500 per day (outside IR35)

Civil Engineering/ Water Infrastructure

After securing a new framework opportunity in the infrastructure sectors, our client, who specialises in working on large projects, is looking for an experienced Construction Planner to join their established team.

You will provide support for all facets of these massive projects, from project conception to project completion. You will be an important member of the team whose work will center on working with compensation events, examining projects to ascertain what should have occurred, what has been recorded, and how to create a fragnet to represent this in the Primavera P6 program.

Additionally, you must guarantee the accuracy of the planned dates and risk events that subcontractors have submitted. It’s crucial to collaborate successfully with different levels of stakeholders, so having excellent verbal and written communication skills is a requirement.

Requirements

• Proven track record of creating schedules from scratch in Primavera P6.
• You’ll have experience in planning for at least one of the following industries: aviation, defense, building, civil engineering, power, rail, telecoms, and utilities.
• Solid data handling, reporting, and analysis skills for locating problems, potential answers, and workarounds.
• The ability to present data clearly and succinctly, according to the needs of the stakeholders.

if you’re interested in this role., please apply online.