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Senior Project Planner


Company : BakerHicks


Location : London, England


Created : 2025-08-10


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. At BakerHicks, we deliver innovative, efficient, and sustainable engineering and project delivery solutions across some of the most complex and highly regulated sectors. Our commitment to quality, collaboration, and technical excellence ensures the successful delivery of projects across the UK and Europe. BakerHicks are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Planner to support planning and scheduling activities across a portfolio of projects, including a major EPCM initiative. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and play a key role in delivering complex engineering projects within the life sciences sector. As a Senior Planner, you will be responsible for developing and managing robust project schedules, tracking progress, identifying risks, and ensuring alignment with project goals. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams and clients to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. Ensure all programme requirements are managed in line with contractual obligations and internal procedures. Develop, produce, and manage multiple project schedules, capturing all updates and changes. Fully integrate with project teams and clients to deliver exceptional service and foster repeat business. Proactively identify and mitigate scheduling risks and delays. Why this role? Deliver impactful work across a dynamic and varied project portfolio. Enhance your career by working alongside major global brands. Be part of a supportive, high-performing team where your contribution makes a real difference. Develop your skills across multiple projects at different stages, expanding your professional experience and versatility. About You Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Project Management, or related field (or equivalent experience). Significant experience in project planning/scheduling, ideally in the pharmaceutical or biotech sectors. Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Strong understanding of engineering and construction processes. Experience working with engineering contractors and client representatives. Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (About BakerHicks We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks. BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company. Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to: Company car or cash allowance Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc) Family friendly policies Employee assistance BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout. BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications. 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