Planner
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Occupation Type
Chartered architectural technologists, planning officers and consultants
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
Circa £41k, Salary Dependant On Skills And Experience
Permanent
Peterborough Office / Hybrid working
Full time, 37 hours a week, with the flexibility for part-time
Anglian Water offers a flexible approach, this role offers you the flexibility to work from home and from an Anglian Water office. Your based location would be Thorpewood House in Peterborough.
Central Services is a newly formed team at Anglian Water, dedicated to delivering safe, professional, collaborative and cost-effective maintenance and engineering support across the business. We play a vital role in helping the company achieve its strategic goals by providing a wide range of services—from electrical and statutory compliance, facilities and estate management, to engineering project delivery and technical support. Our portfolio also includes fleet and logistics management and plant services. Collaboration and high standards are at the heart of everything we do.
Are you passionate about driving project success through strategic planning and collaboration? We’re looking for a forward-thinking Planner to lead the development and management of project plans from design to delivery. In this pivotal role, you’ll work closely with delivery teams and stakeholders to create impactful, resource-aware programmes that keep projects on track, reduce risk, and deliver value to our customers. You’ll also champion planning best practices, being curious, monitor progress, and ensure everyone stays aligned through clear communication and insightful reporting.
As a Planner, you’ll play a vital role in shaping project success across multiple areas:
Permanent
Peterborough Office / Hybrid working
Full time, 37 hours a week, with the flexibility for part-time
Anglian Water offers a flexible approach, this role offers you the flexibility to work from home and from an Anglian Water office. Your based location would be Thorpewood House in Peterborough.
Central Services is a newly formed team at Anglian Water, dedicated to delivering safe, professional, collaborative and cost-effective maintenance and engineering support across the business. We play a vital role in helping the company achieve its strategic goals by providing a wide range of services—from electrical and statutory compliance, facilities and estate management, to engineering project delivery and technical support. Our portfolio also includes fleet and logistics management and plant services. Collaboration and high standards are at the heart of everything we do.
Are you passionate about driving project success through strategic planning and collaboration? We’re looking for a forward-thinking Planner to lead the development and management of project plans from design to delivery. In this pivotal role, you’ll work closely with delivery teams and stakeholders to create impactful, resource-aware programmes that keep projects on track, reduce risk, and deliver value to our customers. You’ll also champion planning best practices, being curious, monitor progress, and ensure everyone stays aligned through clear communication and insightful reporting.
As a Planner, you’ll play a vital role in shaping project success across multiple areas:
- Health & Safety – Ensure planning supports exceptional safety performance, considering safety and productivity from the earliest design stages and aligning with Anglian Water’s core safety principles.
- Planning & Programme Management – Lead the preparation, monitoring, and communication of robust project plans that align with constraints, drive efficiencies, and proactively manage risks and opportunities. Collaborate with the delivery team to maintain resource-loaded, high-quality programmes.
- Programme Communication & Quality – Maintain clear visibility of both portfolio of projects and standalone project progress, advise on priorities, and ensure alignment between plans and cost forecasts. Drive continuous improvement and uphold planning standards.
- Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement – Build strong, collaborative relationships with stakeholders, tailoring communication of plans and progress to a variety of audiences to ensure understanding and alignment.
- Innovation & Transformation – Foster a culture of innovation and improvement, embracing digital tools, and contributing to the wider water sector and engineering community.
As a valued employee, you’ll be entitled to:
- Personal private health care
- 26 days annual leave – rising with length of service
- Flexible working
- Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6%
- Bonus scheme
- Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.
- Experience of planning of predominantly MEICA works within both Water and Water recycling areas which could include elements of civil and minor building projects, from solution to handover
- Demonstrable live construction site experience in a delivery role with a contractor
- Technical knowledge of construction techniques, principles and best practices
- Experience of NEC programme delivery
- Knowledge of current HSE requirements
- High level of computer literacy
- P6 experience
- Ability to interrogate / take information from drawings and or specifications
- Experience of leading collaborative planning processes
- Knowledge of current HSE requirements
- Engineering and/or Project Management Qualification
What We’re Looking For:
You’ll be a natural relationship builder with strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence, able to understand different perspectives and adapt your approach accordingly. Organised and proactive, you’ll manage your workload effectively while confidently engaging with a wide range of stakeholders—presenting, influencing, and negotiating to drive success.
Why Anglian Water?
Here at Anglian Water, we are one of the leading providers of water and water recycling services in the UK and our organisation is an industry benchmark for quality and customer service. But what makes us unique is our commitment to providing the development people need to make a real difference.
Our career opportunities provide on-going learning and professional development within a challenging work environment, which provides a vital service for our customers.
Closing date: 25/03/2026
#loveeverydrop
You’ll be a natural relationship builder with strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence, able to understand different perspectives and adapt your approach accordingly. Organised and proactive, you’ll manage your workload effectively while confidently engaging with a wide range of stakeholders—presenting, influencing, and negotiating to drive success.
Why Anglian Water?
Here at Anglian Water, we are one of the leading providers of water and water recycling services in the UK and our organisation is an industry benchmark for quality and customer service. But what makes us unique is our commitment to providing the development people need to make a real difference.
Our career opportunities provide on-going learning and professional development within a challenging work environment, which provides a vital service for our customers.
Closing date: 25/03/2026
#loveeverydrop