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Planning Tools & Technical Skills (P6, Scheduling, Modelling)
Practical techniques, tools, and role comparisons.


The Contractor Performance Dashboard: the Smartest Way to Deliver NEC & FIDIC Projects
Contractor Performance Dashboard, Page 1 Introduction Contractors today operate in a world where NEC, FIDIC and JCT projects demand tighter reporting, clearer programme logic, stronger evidence, and faster issue escalation than ever before. Yet most construction delivery teams still rely on fragmented spreadsheets, scattered emails, and static PDF reports that take hours to compile and rarely tell the full story. To solve this problem, NEC Planning Solutions created the Contr
Dec 15, 20256 min read


Why Remote Project Planning Support Is a Game-Changer for UK Small Contractors
In today’s project planning and controls environment, remote planning support is a strategic differentiator. Small and medium-sized contractors who embrace it can unlock significant advantages in bid competitiveness, execution efficiency, cashflow, and risk mitigation. Here, we explore those benefits in detail and show you-visually-why an investment in remote planning pays off. Expanded Contractor Benefits Improved Bid Success Competitive Edge: Presenting a clear Tender Progr
Nov 5, 20252 min read


Project Planner vs. P6 Planning Engineer: What’s the Real Difference?
In the competitive UK project controls market, recruiters and hiring managers must understand the nuanced distinctions between a P6 Project Planner and a P6 Planning Engineer . Both roles rely heavily on Oracle Primavera P6 scheduling expertise, yet they serve different functions within an organisation’s project management structure. Clarifying these differences helps recruitment specialists identify the right talent, optimise team structures, and deliver better project outc
Aug 26, 20253 min read
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