Description As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will manage the general maintenance of commercial information for the contract satisfying the needs of all stakeholders including the customer, internal and external interfaces in terms of reporting contract commercial performance. You will be expected to input and analyse cost and project information, assist in compiling and producing Management Information and reports. Producing weekly updates to review financial performance and review and process subcontractor applications. Key Responsibilities We are looking for someone to: Carry out a weekly joint measure on site with both the client and subcontractors Prepare the weekly revenue and subcontractor costs for P & L reporting Submit subcontractor payments for internal authorisation in line with internal governance Monitor internal expenditure against budget/cost plans and validating costs posted weekly by the Finance Team Demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and cost allocation management Seek opportunities to maximise value and minimise costs Assist the Quantity Surveyor with the preparation of monthly applications for payment Issue and collate onboarding documentation to prospective sub-contractors Experience and Qualifications Experience in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within the utilities or civil engineering sector (water, gas, power, or telecoms projects preferred). Experience supporting the preparation of cost estimates, valuations, and tender documentation for utility infrastructure works. Familiarity with NEC contracts (especially NEC3 or NEC4) and their practical application in utilities projects. Experience assisting with cost control, forecasting, and reporting throughout project lifecycles. Exposure to subcontractor procurement and management, including issuing enquiries, evaluating quotations, and processing payments. Understanding of change control and compensation event procedures within NEC frameworks. Ability to interpret technical drawings, bills of quantities, and work breakdown structures. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial management systems (e.g., CEMAR, CostX, or similar). Experience working collaboratively with project delivery teams, engineers, and planners. Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. About Network Plus Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK's major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment - we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Description As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will manage the general maintenance of commercial information for the contract satisfying the needs of all stakeholders including the customer, internal and external interfaces in terms of reporting contract commercial performance. You will be expected to input and analyse cost and project information, assist in compiling and producing Management Information and reports. Producing weekly updates to review financial performance and review and process subcontractor applications. Key Responsibilities We are looking for someone to: Carry out a weekly joint measure on site with both the client and subcontractors Prepare the weekly revenue and subcontractor costs for P & L reporting Submit subcontractor payments for internal authorisation in line with internal governance Monitor internal expenditure against budget/cost plans and validating costs posted weekly by the Finance Team Demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and cost allocation management Seek opportunities to maximise value and minimise costs Assist the Quantity Surveyor with the preparation of monthly applications for payment Issue and collate onboarding documentation to prospective sub-contractors Experience and Qualifications Experience in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within the utilities or civil engineering sector (water, gas, power, or telecoms projects preferred). Experience supporting the preparation of cost estimates, valuations, and tender documentation for utility infrastructure works. Familiarity with NEC contracts (especially NEC3 or NEC4) and their practical application in utilities projects. Experience assisting with cost control, forecasting, and reporting throughout project lifecycles. Exposure to subcontractor procurement and management, including issuing enquiries, evaluating quotations, and processing payments. Understanding of change control and compensation event procedures within NEC frameworks. Ability to interpret technical drawings, bills of quantities, and work breakdown structures. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial management systems (e.g., CEMAR, CostX, or similar). Experience working collaboratively with project delivery teams, engineers, and planners. Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. About Network Plus Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK's major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment - we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances.
Working for a large complex FM and Maintenance Provider, this role is working from home.Location: Based Central England, WFH with occasional travel to site reporting in to the senior planning managerRole OverviewThe RAMS Defence sector are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Planner to support the Senior Planning Manager in delivering high-quality planning and tracking across multiple defence infrastructure projects. This role is pivotal in maintaining project visibility, managing ecological and risk data, and ensuring future works are scheduled effectively through collaboration with internal stakeholders.Key Responsibilities Project Tracking & Reporting Maintain and update project tracking tools to reflect current progress. Assist in preparing and issuing client-facing dashboards with accurate and timely data. Forward Additional Services Plan (FASP) Support the upkeep of the Forward Planning Spreadsheet (FASP), ensuring future works are accurately scheduled and tracked. Monitor progress against planned activities and flag deviations. Risk & Ecology Management Log and track ecological constraints and mitigation measures. Maintain a live register of project risks and issues, escalating where necessary. Stakeholder Coordination Liaise with Senior Project Managers and Surveyors to identify and schedule areas requiring attention. Coordinate inputs from various teams to ensure planning data is comprehensive and current. Administrative Support Assist with document control, meeting minutes, and planning-related correspondence. Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes and tools. Skills & ExperienceEssential Strong organisational and time management skills. Attention to detail Excellent Proficiency in Excel. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to interpret project data and present it clearly. Practical experience in Construction/Project Mgt Desirable Service / Civil Service Background Experience in infrastructure, construction, or defence sectors is desirable but not mandatory. Familiarity with ecological and risk management principles is an advantage but not mandatory. Experience in the use of powerBI Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Project Management, i.e. PRINCE2. Qualification in Construction/Project Mgt, Planning experience. Portfolio Management Risk management What you'll get in return for this is weekly pay at an hourly rate and for 3 months initially with the possibility of temp to perm. The salary will be circa £40000 What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 22, 2025
Seasonal
Working for a large complex FM and Maintenance Provider, this role is working from home.Location: Based Central England, WFH with occasional travel to site reporting in to the senior planning managerRole OverviewThe RAMS Defence sector are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Planner to support the Senior Planning Manager in delivering high-quality planning and tracking across multiple defence infrastructure projects. This role is pivotal in maintaining project visibility, managing ecological and risk data, and ensuring future works are scheduled effectively through collaboration with internal stakeholders.Key Responsibilities Project Tracking & Reporting Maintain and update project tracking tools to reflect current progress. Assist in preparing and issuing client-facing dashboards with accurate and timely data. Forward Additional Services Plan (FASP) Support the upkeep of the Forward Planning Spreadsheet (FASP), ensuring future works are accurately scheduled and tracked. Monitor progress against planned activities and flag deviations. Risk & Ecology Management Log and track ecological constraints and mitigation measures. Maintain a live register of project risks and issues, escalating where necessary. Stakeholder Coordination Liaise with Senior Project Managers and Surveyors to identify and schedule areas requiring attention. Coordinate inputs from various teams to ensure planning data is comprehensive and current. Administrative Support Assist with document control, meeting minutes, and planning-related correspondence. Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes and tools. Skills & ExperienceEssential Strong organisational and time management skills. Attention to detail Excellent Proficiency in Excel. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to interpret project data and present it clearly. Practical experience in Construction/Project Mgt Desirable Service / Civil Service Background Experience in infrastructure, construction, or defence sectors is desirable but not mandatory. Familiarity with ecological and risk management principles is an advantage but not mandatory. Experience in the use of powerBI Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Project Management, i.e. PRINCE2. Qualification in Construction/Project Mgt, Planning experience. Portfolio Management Risk management What you'll get in return for this is weekly pay at an hourly rate and for 3 months initially with the possibility of temp to perm. The salary will be circa £40000 What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
A leading residential builder and developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes across Scotland's Central Belt. Known for innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to excellence, this company is expanding its planning team to support a growing pipeline of residential developments. Your new role As Senior Construction Planner, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of multiple residential projects. Using Asta Powerproject as your primary planning tool, you'll develop and manage detailed construction programmes, liaise with project teams, and ensure timelines are met from pre-construction through to handover. You'll contribute to strategic planning decisions and help shape the future of the company's delivery model. You will also get the opportunity to deploy your planning experience in mentoring and developing the existing planners in the team with the opportunity to step into a formal leadership role in the near future. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in construction planning within a residential or commercial construction environment. Proficiency in Asta Powerproject is essential. Strong understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple projects A proactive, solutions-focused mindset What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with a respected industry leader Career progression within a growing organisation Hybrid working options and flexible working arrangements are available. Supportive team culture and access to ongoing professional development What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. Don't miss this opportunity to join a dynamic team shaping the future of residential construction in Scotland. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
A leading residential builder and developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes across Scotland's Central Belt. Known for innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to excellence, this company is expanding its planning team to support a growing pipeline of residential developments. Your new role As Senior Construction Planner, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of multiple residential projects. Using Asta Powerproject as your primary planning tool, you'll develop and manage detailed construction programmes, liaise with project teams, and ensure timelines are met from pre-construction through to handover. You'll contribute to strategic planning decisions and help shape the future of the company's delivery model. You will also get the opportunity to deploy your planning experience in mentoring and developing the existing planners in the team with the opportunity to step into a formal leadership role in the near future. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in construction planning within a residential or commercial construction environment. Proficiency in Asta Powerproject is essential. Strong understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple projects A proactive, solutions-focused mindset What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with a respected industry leader Career progression within a growing organisation Hybrid working options and flexible working arrangements are available. Supportive team culture and access to ongoing professional development What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. Don't miss this opportunity to join a dynamic team shaping the future of residential construction in Scotland. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior Planner Rate - £59 per hour/18-month contract Location - Burghfield (onsite 5 days a week) Minimum Requirement: 2-5 years' planning experience P6 Primavera Adaptable Strong stakeholder management at all levels You need to understand planning and have experience delivering a project utilising the following: - network logic, float paths, WBS/CBS creation, possibly EVM, resource levelling, monthly update cycle, change control, What-If, fragnets etc Be able to make good judgement calls on planning. Needs to understand the role of a planner, it's requirements each month and be able to deliver to the business rhythm. Experience in highly regulated industry beneficial (nuclear/oil/construction) Candidates need strong prioritisation skills and be able to focus on varied and changing priorities. Good IT skills, including Excel as a must.
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
Senior Planner Rate - £59 per hour/18-month contract Location - Burghfield (onsite 5 days a week) Minimum Requirement: 2-5 years' planning experience P6 Primavera Adaptable Strong stakeholder management at all levels You need to understand planning and have experience delivering a project utilising the following: - network logic, float paths, WBS/CBS creation, possibly EVM, resource levelling, monthly update cycle, change control, What-If, fragnets etc Be able to make good judgement calls on planning. Needs to understand the role of a planner, it's requirements each month and be able to deliver to the business rhythm. Experience in highly regulated industry beneficial (nuclear/oil/construction) Candidates need strong prioritisation skills and be able to focus on varied and changing priorities. Good IT skills, including Excel as a must.
Senior Surveyor, rural estate management, North Yorkshire Consultancy, permanent position, competitive package Your new company Your new company is a multi-disciplinary professional services firm covering the North of England. They are Chartered Surveyors, Farm Business Consultants, Planning and Development Professionals, Valuers, Environmental Specialists and Estate Agents who provide a full range of services for their rural client base. Your new role Your new company requires a rural practice chartered surveyor to join our Alnwick office. In this role, you will be covering a wide variety of work and projects. You will deliver excellent customer service primarily for established and important clients and look to work with a diverse portfolio of clientele across the region. • Provide rural professional advice to clients on a range of matters including landlord and tenants, valuations, diversification and development projects, ecosystem services, sales and lettings, energy and other emerging opportunities. • Work as part of a growing team to ensure excellent client service and complement the skills and experience of the team. • Support efforts to build and enhance the Company's public profile, including attending events, speaking engagements, and working alongside our farm consultants to add value to the advice we provide to our clients. • Liaise with clients and develop client relationships. What you'll need to succeed • Degree level/ RICS accredited. • Demonstrable experience (in excess of 5 years) of multidisciplinary rural land management across a wide client base. • Environmental or forestry experience would be beneficial. • Knowledge and experience of property acquisitions, disposals and landlords and tenant matters. • Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with colleagues and clients. • Good general knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Planner, OneDrive, and Advanced Excel skills would be an advantage. • Ability to act on your own initiative whilst also working with company processes and procedures. • High attention to detail. • Ability to remain calm under pressure. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary • Auto-enrolment pension scheme • Sick pay. • 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays. • Birthday leave. • Health insurance. • Electric car scheme. • Enhanced parental leave. • Wellbeing activities. • Employee referral scheme. • Company charity events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Surveyor, rural estate management, North Yorkshire Consultancy, permanent position, competitive package Your new company Your new company is a multi-disciplinary professional services firm covering the North of England. They are Chartered Surveyors, Farm Business Consultants, Planning and Development Professionals, Valuers, Environmental Specialists and Estate Agents who provide a full range of services for their rural client base. Your new role Your new company requires a rural practice chartered surveyor to join our Alnwick office. In this role, you will be covering a wide variety of work and projects. You will deliver excellent customer service primarily for established and important clients and look to work with a diverse portfolio of clientele across the region. • Provide rural professional advice to clients on a range of matters including landlord and tenants, valuations, diversification and development projects, ecosystem services, sales and lettings, energy and other emerging opportunities. • Work as part of a growing team to ensure excellent client service and complement the skills and experience of the team. • Support efforts to build and enhance the Company's public profile, including attending events, speaking engagements, and working alongside our farm consultants to add value to the advice we provide to our clients. • Liaise with clients and develop client relationships. What you'll need to succeed • Degree level/ RICS accredited. • Demonstrable experience (in excess of 5 years) of multidisciplinary rural land management across a wide client base. • Environmental or forestry experience would be beneficial. • Knowledge and experience of property acquisitions, disposals and landlords and tenant matters. • Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with colleagues and clients. • Good general knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Planner, OneDrive, and Advanced Excel skills would be an advantage. • Ability to act on your own initiative whilst also working with company processes and procedures. • High attention to detail. • Ability to remain calm under pressure. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary • Auto-enrolment pension scheme • Sick pay. • 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays. • Birthday leave. • Health insurance. • Electric car scheme. • Enhanced parental leave. • Wellbeing activities. • Employee referral scheme. • Company charity events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
JOB: Senior Planner LOCATION: Nr Dorchester SALARY: £40,000 - £55,000 BENEFITS: Professional subscriptions paid 28 days holiday plus some extra for Christmas close down Pension Social days, sports day, parties etc Enhanced Maternity scheme Commission Expenses paid Qualifications required of the Senior Planner Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI). Responsibilities of the Senior Planner. This is a client facing, fee earning role. The position involves working closely with all departments of the Firm from the early concept stage of a project through to discharge of planning conditions on Residential, Agricultural and Commercial projects across the Wessex region. Essential/Day-to-day roles include: • Giving initial feasibility advice, completing Planning Appraisals including formulating planning strategy's for clients, and dealing with Pre-Application Enquiries. • Drafting Planning Statements, Design & Access Statements and other supporting documentation. • Dealing with the preparation, submission and management of the full breadth of application types relating to Residential, Commercial and Agricultural property, including applications for Listed Building Consent. • Acting as Project Lead including liaison with and management of external consultants and working closely with our in house design, rural, commercial and valuations teams. • Advising on and dealing with planning conditions, Section 106 agreements, Community Infrastructure Levy and other planning obligations. • Advising on the promotion of development sites for adoption. • Dealing with the preparation, submission and management of planning appeals. Given the interprofessional nature of the work, the position will be predominantly office based nr Dorchester, Dorset, with the opportunity to work from home from time to time. Experience required for the Senior Planner's role • Ideally, Chartered with 3 years PQE. • Must have previous client facing experience in a similar role in either the Public or Private sector and must be used to working as part of an interprofessional team, or independently. • Must have an excellent working knowledge of policy/regulation, NPPF and Local & Neighbourhood Plans effecting our primary areas of operation. Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
JOB: Senior Planner LOCATION: Nr Dorchester SALARY: £40,000 - £55,000 BENEFITS: Professional subscriptions paid 28 days holiday plus some extra for Christmas close down Pension Social days, sports day, parties etc Enhanced Maternity scheme Commission Expenses paid Qualifications required of the Senior Planner Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI). Responsibilities of the Senior Planner. This is a client facing, fee earning role. The position involves working closely with all departments of the Firm from the early concept stage of a project through to discharge of planning conditions on Residential, Agricultural and Commercial projects across the Wessex region. Essential/Day-to-day roles include: • Giving initial feasibility advice, completing Planning Appraisals including formulating planning strategy's for clients, and dealing with Pre-Application Enquiries. • Drafting Planning Statements, Design & Access Statements and other supporting documentation. • Dealing with the preparation, submission and management of the full breadth of application types relating to Residential, Commercial and Agricultural property, including applications for Listed Building Consent. • Acting as Project Lead including liaison with and management of external consultants and working closely with our in house design, rural, commercial and valuations teams. • Advising on and dealing with planning conditions, Section 106 agreements, Community Infrastructure Levy and other planning obligations. • Advising on the promotion of development sites for adoption. • Dealing with the preparation, submission and management of planning appeals. Given the interprofessional nature of the work, the position will be predominantly office based nr Dorchester, Dorset, with the opportunity to work from home from time to time. Experience required for the Senior Planner's role • Ideally, Chartered with 3 years PQE. • Must have previous client facing experience in a similar role in either the Public or Private sector and must be used to working as part of an interprofessional team, or independently. • Must have an excellent working knowledge of policy/regulation, NPPF and Local & Neighbourhood Plans effecting our primary areas of operation. Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.
Requirement: Senior Planner / Planning Manager Location: Southwest & South Wales Package: Up to 85,000 + Benefits + Vehicle Company Overview: Our client is a leading contractor within the utilities and energy infrastructure sector, delivering complex projects across the UK. As part of continued growth and expansion, they are looking to recruit an experienced Planning Manager to lead planning activities on major utility projects, with a strong focus on substation developments. Role Overview: The Planning Manager will be responsible for overseeing the planning and scheduling aspects of multi-disciplinary utility projects, ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines, and regulatory standards. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to develop detailed programmes that support efficient and safe project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning function across multiple utility projects, including the development of new substations, upgrades, and maintenance works. Develop, maintain, and update project programmes using software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project. Support project teams with schedule risk analysis and recovery strategies. Coordinate with design, procurement, and construction teams to ensure realistic and achievable schedules. Monitor project progress and produce accurate planning reports for internal and external stakeholders. Identify critical paths, resource constraints, and key milestones. Attend project meetings, contributing planning insights to help drive project delivery. Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and client-specific requirements. Requirements: Proven experience as a Planning Manager or Senior Planner on utility infrastructure projects, particularly in power distribution / substations. Strong understanding of the full project lifecycle from design through to commissioning. Proficient in Primavera P6, MS Project, and other planning tools. Knowledge of CDM regulations and health & safety best practices within utilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to analyse complex project data and provide clear reporting to leadership teams. Relevant qualifications in engineering, construction management, or project controls. Desirable: Experience working with DNOs (Distribution Network Operators) or National Grid Background in HV (High Voltage) projects Membership of APM, CIOB or similar professional bodies
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Requirement: Senior Planner / Planning Manager Location: Southwest & South Wales Package: Up to 85,000 + Benefits + Vehicle Company Overview: Our client is a leading contractor within the utilities and energy infrastructure sector, delivering complex projects across the UK. As part of continued growth and expansion, they are looking to recruit an experienced Planning Manager to lead planning activities on major utility projects, with a strong focus on substation developments. Role Overview: The Planning Manager will be responsible for overseeing the planning and scheduling aspects of multi-disciplinary utility projects, ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines, and regulatory standards. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to develop detailed programmes that support efficient and safe project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning function across multiple utility projects, including the development of new substations, upgrades, and maintenance works. Develop, maintain, and update project programmes using software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project. Support project teams with schedule risk analysis and recovery strategies. Coordinate with design, procurement, and construction teams to ensure realistic and achievable schedules. Monitor project progress and produce accurate planning reports for internal and external stakeholders. Identify critical paths, resource constraints, and key milestones. Attend project meetings, contributing planning insights to help drive project delivery. Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and client-specific requirements. Requirements: Proven experience as a Planning Manager or Senior Planner on utility infrastructure projects, particularly in power distribution / substations. Strong understanding of the full project lifecycle from design through to commissioning. Proficient in Primavera P6, MS Project, and other planning tools. Knowledge of CDM regulations and health & safety best practices within utilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to analyse complex project data and provide clear reporting to leadership teams. Relevant qualifications in engineering, construction management, or project controls. Desirable: Experience working with DNOs (Distribution Network Operators) or National Grid Background in HV (High Voltage) projects Membership of APM, CIOB or similar professional bodies
? Senior Project Manager - Fit Out (Commercial Fit Out) Location: Oxford Salary: £85,000 + Company Benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent Sector: Commercial Office Fit Out Duration per Project: 3-6 months on site Project Value Range: £6M-£10M (with larger schemes in pipeline) Role Overview We're seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead high-value fit out projects from inception to completion. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role where you'll take full ownership of a single project at a time, ensuring it's delivered to programme, budget, and client expectations. You'll be the driving force on site, liaising directly with clients, planners, and delivery teams. The role is ideal for someone who has a proven track record in managing complex fit outs-particularly within commercial office sector. ? Key Responsibilities Lead and manage fit out projects from cradle to grave Act as the primary point of contact for the client throughout the project lifecycle Ensure delivery to programme in collaboration with planning teams Maintain a strong site presence, overseeing day-to-day operations Manage budgets, timelines, and quality standards Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, and internal teams Drive health & safety compliance and site standards Report progress and resolve issues proactively Requirements Minimum 6 years experience in commercial Proven success managing projects in the £6M-£10M range (or larger) Strong client-facing skills and ability to lead delivery teams SMSTS and CSCS Black or White Card required Experience with fast-track programmes and high-spec finishes Familiarity with working on live sites and occupied buildings Benefits Competitive salary Annual Bonus Private healthcare Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
? Senior Project Manager - Fit Out (Commercial Fit Out) Location: Oxford Salary: £85,000 + Company Benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent Sector: Commercial Office Fit Out Duration per Project: 3-6 months on site Project Value Range: £6M-£10M (with larger schemes in pipeline) Role Overview We're seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead high-value fit out projects from inception to completion. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role where you'll take full ownership of a single project at a time, ensuring it's delivered to programme, budget, and client expectations. You'll be the driving force on site, liaising directly with clients, planners, and delivery teams. The role is ideal for someone who has a proven track record in managing complex fit outs-particularly within commercial office sector. ? Key Responsibilities Lead and manage fit out projects from cradle to grave Act as the primary point of contact for the client throughout the project lifecycle Ensure delivery to programme in collaboration with planning teams Maintain a strong site presence, overseeing day-to-day operations Manage budgets, timelines, and quality standards Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, and internal teams Drive health & safety compliance and site standards Report progress and resolve issues proactively Requirements Minimum 6 years experience in commercial Proven success managing projects in the £6M-£10M range (or larger) Strong client-facing skills and ability to lead delivery teams SMSTS and CSCS Black or White Card required Experience with fast-track programmes and high-spec finishes Familiarity with working on live sites and occupied buildings Benefits Competitive salary Annual Bonus Private healthcare Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects
Are you a construction professional with a passion for precision planning and delivering high-profile projects on time and within budget? If you thrive on solving complex challenges and ensuring seamless project execution, this is the perfect opportunity for you! The role As a Construction Planner, you ll be at the heart of our project success working closely with Operations Directors to develop and manage critical project programmes. You ll create and maintain detailed, logic-linked critical path programmes, method statements, and logistics plans from bid stage through to completion. Your ability to coordinate seamlessly with site teams, project managers, engineers, and architects will ensure projects run smoothly and align with key objectives. By generating insightful progress reports, forecasts, and mitigation strategies, you ll provide the data-driven oversight needed to keep everything on track. With a proactive approach to risk management, you ll identify potential challenges early and implement effective solutions to maintain timelines and budgets. Additionally, working closely with the Costing team, you ll ensure resources are allocated effectively, optimising time and expenditure for maximum efficiency. Depending on your location, this role would be office based (Chester) or home based with nationwide travel to site as required. What you'll bring We re looking for someone with proven experience in construction planning, ideally within PBSA, BTR, or similar sectors. Proficiency in ASTA construction project management software and a deep understanding of critical path analysis will be essential. You should be a strong communicator and collaborator, able to work effectively with diverse stakeholders to drive project success. A problem-solving mindset is key, with the ability to anticipate challenges and implement swift solutions to avoid delays. Attention to detail is crucial, ensuring meticulous planning and documentation that leaves nothing to chance. If you re ready to take on a role where your planning expertise makes a real impact, we d love to hear from you! Why choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform is available. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Are you a construction professional with a passion for precision planning and delivering high-profile projects on time and within budget? If you thrive on solving complex challenges and ensuring seamless project execution, this is the perfect opportunity for you! The role As a Construction Planner, you ll be at the heart of our project success working closely with Operations Directors to develop and manage critical project programmes. You ll create and maintain detailed, logic-linked critical path programmes, method statements, and logistics plans from bid stage through to completion. Your ability to coordinate seamlessly with site teams, project managers, engineers, and architects will ensure projects run smoothly and align with key objectives. By generating insightful progress reports, forecasts, and mitigation strategies, you ll provide the data-driven oversight needed to keep everything on track. With a proactive approach to risk management, you ll identify potential challenges early and implement effective solutions to maintain timelines and budgets. Additionally, working closely with the Costing team, you ll ensure resources are allocated effectively, optimising time and expenditure for maximum efficiency. Depending on your location, this role would be office based (Chester) or home based with nationwide travel to site as required. What you'll bring We re looking for someone with proven experience in construction planning, ideally within PBSA, BTR, or similar sectors. Proficiency in ASTA construction project management software and a deep understanding of critical path analysis will be essential. You should be a strong communicator and collaborator, able to work effectively with diverse stakeholders to drive project success. A problem-solving mindset is key, with the ability to anticipate challenges and implement swift solutions to avoid delays. Attention to detail is crucial, ensuring meticulous planning and documentation that leaves nothing to chance. If you re ready to take on a role where your planning expertise makes a real impact, we d love to hear from you! Why choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform is available. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
Lanesra Technical Recruitment
East Molesey, Surrey
Position: Planning Manager Location: Hampton or Rickmansworth with hybrid working available Salary: 75-85k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is in a period of significant growth and is looking to enhance their Programme Team with the recruitment of a Planning Manager for the Thames region. This role will primary be responsible for leading, mentoring and inspiring the Planning Team, whilst being the technical expert that enhances the team's skillset and leads by example in creating high-quality project programmes. Responsibilities: Directly support Project Managers and Project Teams within the Thames Water region to deliver high quality programmes that support efficient project delivery. Create detailed Primavera P6 programmes that meet the requirements of the projects whilst developing P6 templates that meet the client's expectations. Develop and maintain project plans through reliable project management methodologies with assurance of baseline scheduling. Line Management of the planning team including workload balancing, mentoring and developing team members. Provide technical expertise to the team in Primavera P6, MS Project and related project planning activities. Develop project, programme and framework level reporting to enhance the information and intelligence available for business planning using PowerBI and related software. Manage the link between the regional planning team and the business' Head of Planning. Essential Experience: Extensive Project Planning experience. Technical capabilities using Primavera P6 and MS Project Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to monitor and control project deviations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration. Appropriate professional qualifications and certifications Experience using Power BI and/or similar project reporting software. Desirable Experience: Academic qualifications in a construction or infrastructure related subject. Infrastructure and/or water industry experience. Personnel line management experience. Project management and project delivery experience. Experience in a consultancy or a client facing environment. Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Planning Manager Head of Planning Planning Lead Lead Planner Regional Planner Principal Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Project Controls Manager Construction Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Programme Manager Programme Management Primavera P6 Thames Water Anglian Water Southern Water AMP 7 AMP 8
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Position: Planning Manager Location: Hampton or Rickmansworth with hybrid working available Salary: 75-85k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is in a period of significant growth and is looking to enhance their Programme Team with the recruitment of a Planning Manager for the Thames region. This role will primary be responsible for leading, mentoring and inspiring the Planning Team, whilst being the technical expert that enhances the team's skillset and leads by example in creating high-quality project programmes. Responsibilities: Directly support Project Managers and Project Teams within the Thames Water region to deliver high quality programmes that support efficient project delivery. Create detailed Primavera P6 programmes that meet the requirements of the projects whilst developing P6 templates that meet the client's expectations. Develop and maintain project plans through reliable project management methodologies with assurance of baseline scheduling. Line Management of the planning team including workload balancing, mentoring and developing team members. Provide technical expertise to the team in Primavera P6, MS Project and related project planning activities. Develop project, programme and framework level reporting to enhance the information and intelligence available for business planning using PowerBI and related software. Manage the link between the regional planning team and the business' Head of Planning. Essential Experience: Extensive Project Planning experience. Technical capabilities using Primavera P6 and MS Project Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to monitor and control project deviations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration. Appropriate professional qualifications and certifications Experience using Power BI and/or similar project reporting software. Desirable Experience: Academic qualifications in a construction or infrastructure related subject. Infrastructure and/or water industry experience. Personnel line management experience. Project management and project delivery experience. Experience in a consultancy or a client facing environment. Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Planning Manager Head of Planning Planning Lead Lead Planner Regional Planner Principal Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Project Controls Manager Construction Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Programme Manager Programme Management Primavera P6 Thames Water Anglian Water Southern Water AMP 7 AMP 8
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an Scheduler on behalf of a thriving Construction contractor to work in their office in the North East This family-run main contractor has been established over 50 years and has a strong name in the region. The civil engineering company boasts a significant amount of long-standing staff and a professional working environment where progression is within reach for everyone. Following an influx of project wins, they are looking to add a Planner to their strong regional team. As a planner you will be involved with successfully producing, monitoring and updating planning schedules, for a large number of projects within the utilities sector, working on projects valued at 8m+ with sight to grow further Main duties will include: Promote and demonstrate awareness of Health, Safety, and Environmental responsibilities across all project interactions Follow company health, safety, and environmental procedures during site visits or when working alongside operational teams Actively consider HSE best practices within construction and project delivery settings Collect programme data from project teams, contractors, and client stakeholders Keep project timelines, milestones, and dependencies current and accurate Work in partnership with planning teams to ensure alignment between individual project reports and broader framework-level outputs Submit regular progress reports and updates within specified deadlines and quality expectations Create detailed Excel dashboards each month to communicate project status and performance metrics Take accountability for the full monthly reporting process, including issuing reports to meet client requirements Present scheduling or programme-related updates in various formats tailored to the audience Build and maintain productive working relationships with internal teams, clients, and external partners Clearly communicate programme insights and reporting data, both in meetings and written formats Engage in collaborative planning sessions and knowledge-sharing forums Be a proactive representative of the planning and reporting function, contributing to a positive and transparent team culture Skills and experience: HNC, HND, or degree in a relevant field is beneficial but not essential Prior experience in project coordination, scheduling, or progress reporting within construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors is advantageous A professional, approachable, and confident communicator Ability to interact effectively with clients, contractors, and cross-functional teams Strong organisational skills with a structured, detail-focused approach to tasks Comfortable chasing up outstanding information and following through with tasks Skilled in creating visually clear and accurate reports and dashboards Committed to meeting deadlines consistently and delivering high-quality reporting outputs Role information: Working hours are Monday to Friday Salary up to 32,000 DOE This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website Please call Heather Sweetman at Elvet Recruitment to discuss in more detail.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an Scheduler on behalf of a thriving Construction contractor to work in their office in the North East This family-run main contractor has been established over 50 years and has a strong name in the region. The civil engineering company boasts a significant amount of long-standing staff and a professional working environment where progression is within reach for everyone. Following an influx of project wins, they are looking to add a Planner to their strong regional team. As a planner you will be involved with successfully producing, monitoring and updating planning schedules, for a large number of projects within the utilities sector, working on projects valued at 8m+ with sight to grow further Main duties will include: Promote and demonstrate awareness of Health, Safety, and Environmental responsibilities across all project interactions Follow company health, safety, and environmental procedures during site visits or when working alongside operational teams Actively consider HSE best practices within construction and project delivery settings Collect programme data from project teams, contractors, and client stakeholders Keep project timelines, milestones, and dependencies current and accurate Work in partnership with planning teams to ensure alignment between individual project reports and broader framework-level outputs Submit regular progress reports and updates within specified deadlines and quality expectations Create detailed Excel dashboards each month to communicate project status and performance metrics Take accountability for the full monthly reporting process, including issuing reports to meet client requirements Present scheduling or programme-related updates in various formats tailored to the audience Build and maintain productive working relationships with internal teams, clients, and external partners Clearly communicate programme insights and reporting data, both in meetings and written formats Engage in collaborative planning sessions and knowledge-sharing forums Be a proactive representative of the planning and reporting function, contributing to a positive and transparent team culture Skills and experience: HNC, HND, or degree in a relevant field is beneficial but not essential Prior experience in project coordination, scheduling, or progress reporting within construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors is advantageous A professional, approachable, and confident communicator Ability to interact effectively with clients, contractors, and cross-functional teams Strong organisational skills with a structured, detail-focused approach to tasks Comfortable chasing up outstanding information and following through with tasks Skilled in creating visually clear and accurate reports and dashboards Committed to meeting deadlines consistently and delivering high-quality reporting outputs Role information: Working hours are Monday to Friday Salary up to 32,000 DOE This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found on our website Please call Heather Sweetman at Elvet Recruitment to discuss in more detail.
We are currently seeking a Senior Planner to work for a major civil engineering contractor on a multi million pound civil infrastructure scheme in the Midlands region This is an excellent opportunity to join an established, award winning contractor, with continuous success over a number of years with a solid order book. The ideal candidate should fit the below criteria: Main contract experience Progressed from an engineering background (Site Engineer, Section Engineer, Agent etc) Solid understanding of ASTA, P6, MS planning software experience working on civil related projects At least three years planning experience, with a further number of years experience on site Progressed from and Engineering background Roles & Responsibilities: Support the successful delivery of fully logically linked programmes that comply with the planning standard and client requirements. Provide input into project risk registers. Develop design and build programmes with detailed WBS structures and fully coded activities to support both Amco and Client progress reporting. Develop and maintain excellent communication relationships with internal and external customers to gather progress information for project /programme updates. Continuously monitor programmes to ensure they are updated to accurately reflect progress and reflect the revised forecast of the works and compare to baseline Provide regular feedback and reports on the status of the projects to the project delivery team. Provide sufficient detail on materials and plant to ensure the procurement teams have early visibility of the project requirements. Provide sufficient resource information to ensure any recruitment requirements are identified in a suitable timescale. Ensure the programme covers all the contractual key milestones. Participate in the continuous improvement of the planning and delivery teams to support successful project delivery. Act as an ambassador for the company with suppliers, stakeholders, customers and the public. Support the successful delivery of the business lifesaving rules.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
We are currently seeking a Senior Planner to work for a major civil engineering contractor on a multi million pound civil infrastructure scheme in the Midlands region This is an excellent opportunity to join an established, award winning contractor, with continuous success over a number of years with a solid order book. The ideal candidate should fit the below criteria: Main contract experience Progressed from an engineering background (Site Engineer, Section Engineer, Agent etc) Solid understanding of ASTA, P6, MS planning software experience working on civil related projects At least three years planning experience, with a further number of years experience on site Progressed from and Engineering background Roles & Responsibilities: Support the successful delivery of fully logically linked programmes that comply with the planning standard and client requirements. Provide input into project risk registers. Develop design and build programmes with detailed WBS structures and fully coded activities to support both Amco and Client progress reporting. Develop and maintain excellent communication relationships with internal and external customers to gather progress information for project /programme updates. Continuously monitor programmes to ensure they are updated to accurately reflect progress and reflect the revised forecast of the works and compare to baseline Provide regular feedback and reports on the status of the projects to the project delivery team. Provide sufficient detail on materials and plant to ensure the procurement teams have early visibility of the project requirements. Provide sufficient resource information to ensure any recruitment requirements are identified in a suitable timescale. Ensure the programme covers all the contractual key milestones. Participate in the continuous improvement of the planning and delivery teams to support successful project delivery. Act as an ambassador for the company with suppliers, stakeholders, customers and the public. Support the successful delivery of the business lifesaving rules.
Graduate Town Planner - Essex Location: Near Brentwood, Essex (Hybrid / Office-Based) Salary: 26,000 - 30,000 (depending on experience) Employer: Leading Independent Land & Development Company The Company Our client is a highly successful and long-established land promotion and development business with a strong presence across the South East. Operating at the heart of the planning and development process, they work with landowners, local authorities, and investors to unlock the full potential of land - delivering high-quality, sustainable residential and mixed-use schemes. The company offers a rare combination of strategic vision and hands-on delivery. Their small but expert team has built a strong reputation for identifying opportunities, navigating complex planning challenges, and creating developments that genuinely add value to local communities. The Role - Graduate Town Planner This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Graduate Town Planner to begin their career within a dynamic, forward-thinking business. You'll be exposed to the full planning and land promotion lifecycle - from initial site identification through to planning application, allocation, and appeal. You'll work alongside experienced planners and land professionals, gaining hands-on experience and responsibility from day one, with full support towards your RTPI chartership . Key responsibilities: Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications, appraisals, and representations. Supporting the team in researching planning policy and development frameworks. Helping to identify and assess new land and development opportunities. Liaising with local authorities, consultants, and other stakeholders. Contributing to the preparation of planning statements, design and access statements, and supporting documentation. Attending site visits, meetings, and public consultations. About You You'll be an enthusiastic and curious graduate with a genuine interest in planning and development - someone who wants to learn how projects move from concept to completion. Requirements: Degree (or master's) in Town Planning, Urban Studies, Geography, or a related subject. Strong understanding of UK planning policy and local plan processes. Excellent research, analytical, and writing skills. Confident communicator with good organisational ability. A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn from experienced professionals. A full UK driving licence is desirable due to the semi-rural office location and occasional site visits. What's on Offer A rare opportunity to join a successful, independent development business at graduate level. Exposure to the full planning and development process - not just consultancy work. Support and mentoring towards achieving RTPI accreditation. Hybrid working and a friendly, collaborative environment. Competitive starting salary ( 26,000- 30,000) and excellent career progression prospects. How to Apply If you're a recent graduate looking to kick-start your planning career with a company that will invest in your growth and give you meaningful, hands-on experience, we'd love to hear from you.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Graduate Town Planner - Essex Location: Near Brentwood, Essex (Hybrid / Office-Based) Salary: 26,000 - 30,000 (depending on experience) Employer: Leading Independent Land & Development Company The Company Our client is a highly successful and long-established land promotion and development business with a strong presence across the South East. Operating at the heart of the planning and development process, they work with landowners, local authorities, and investors to unlock the full potential of land - delivering high-quality, sustainable residential and mixed-use schemes. The company offers a rare combination of strategic vision and hands-on delivery. Their small but expert team has built a strong reputation for identifying opportunities, navigating complex planning challenges, and creating developments that genuinely add value to local communities. The Role - Graduate Town Planner This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Graduate Town Planner to begin their career within a dynamic, forward-thinking business. You'll be exposed to the full planning and land promotion lifecycle - from initial site identification through to planning application, allocation, and appeal. You'll work alongside experienced planners and land professionals, gaining hands-on experience and responsibility from day one, with full support towards your RTPI chartership . Key responsibilities: Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications, appraisals, and representations. Supporting the team in researching planning policy and development frameworks. Helping to identify and assess new land and development opportunities. Liaising with local authorities, consultants, and other stakeholders. Contributing to the preparation of planning statements, design and access statements, and supporting documentation. Attending site visits, meetings, and public consultations. About You You'll be an enthusiastic and curious graduate with a genuine interest in planning and development - someone who wants to learn how projects move from concept to completion. Requirements: Degree (or master's) in Town Planning, Urban Studies, Geography, or a related subject. Strong understanding of UK planning policy and local plan processes. Excellent research, analytical, and writing skills. Confident communicator with good organisational ability. A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn from experienced professionals. A full UK driving licence is desirable due to the semi-rural office location and occasional site visits. What's on Offer A rare opportunity to join a successful, independent development business at graduate level. Exposure to the full planning and development process - not just consultancy work. Support and mentoring towards achieving RTPI accreditation. Hybrid working and a friendly, collaborative environment. Competitive starting salary ( 26,000- 30,000) and excellent career progression prospects. How to Apply If you're a recent graduate looking to kick-start your planning career with a company that will invest in your growth and give you meaningful, hands-on experience, we'd love to hear from you.
Joshua Robert Recruitment
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Land Assembly Specialist Nottingham Leading National Consultancy Diverse Projects Clear Career Progression We re working with a leading national consultancy seeking a motivated and commercially minded Land Assembly professional to join their Nottingham team. This is an opportunity to be part of a respected firm delivering major infrastructure, regeneration and development schemes across the UK. The Role You ll be involved in a wide range of land assembly and compulsory purchase work, supporting public and private sector clients from early stages through to delivery. Projects span sectors including transport, energy, regeneration and housing, giving you real variety day to day. What You ll Be Doing Managing landowner negotiations and access agreements Preparing documentation to support compulsory purchase orders Advising clients on acquisition strategy and compensation Working closely with planners, surveyors and legal teams Supporting junior team members and contributing to business development What We re Looking For Background in land assembly, compulsory purchase or a related discipline Strong communication and negotiation skills Experience dealing with stakeholders in complex projects A proactive approach and desire to develop your career What s on Offer Real progression within a growing team High-profile projects with long-term impact Ongoing professional development and training Supportive culture and flexible working options Whether you re looking to step up in your career or bring your experience to a leading consultancy with a strong national reputation, we d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Land Assembly Specialist Nottingham Leading National Consultancy Diverse Projects Clear Career Progression We re working with a leading national consultancy seeking a motivated and commercially minded Land Assembly professional to join their Nottingham team. This is an opportunity to be part of a respected firm delivering major infrastructure, regeneration and development schemes across the UK. The Role You ll be involved in a wide range of land assembly and compulsory purchase work, supporting public and private sector clients from early stages through to delivery. Projects span sectors including transport, energy, regeneration and housing, giving you real variety day to day. What You ll Be Doing Managing landowner negotiations and access agreements Preparing documentation to support compulsory purchase orders Advising clients on acquisition strategy and compensation Working closely with planners, surveyors and legal teams Supporting junior team members and contributing to business development What We re Looking For Background in land assembly, compulsory purchase or a related discipline Strong communication and negotiation skills Experience dealing with stakeholders in complex projects A proactive approach and desire to develop your career What s on Offer Real progression within a growing team High-profile projects with long-term impact Ongoing professional development and training Supportive culture and flexible working options Whether you re looking to step up in your career or bring your experience to a leading consultancy with a strong national reputation, we d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Land Assembly Specialist Birmingham Leading National Consultancy Diverse Projects Clear Career Progression We re working with a leading national consultancy seeking a motivated and commercially minded Land Assembly professional to join their Birmingham team. This is an opportunity to be part of a respected firm delivering major infrastructure, regeneration and development schemes across the UK. The Role You ll be involved in a wide range of land assembly and compulsory purchase work, supporting public and private sector clients from early stages through to delivery. Projects span sectors including transport, energy, regeneration and housing, giving you real variety day to day. What You ll Be Doing Managing landowner negotiations and access agreements Preparing documentation to support compulsory purchase orders Advising clients on acquisition strategy and compensation Working closely with planners, surveyors and legal teams Supporting junior team members and contributing to business development What We re Looking For Background in land assembly, compulsory purchase or a related discipline Strong communication and negotiation skills Experience dealing with stakeholders in complex projects A proactive approach and desire to develop your career What s on Offer Real progression within a growing team High-profile projects with long-term impact Ongoing professional development and training Supportive culture and flexible working options Whether you re looking to step up in your career or bring your experience to a leading consultancy with a strong national reputation, we d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Land Assembly Specialist Birmingham Leading National Consultancy Diverse Projects Clear Career Progression We re working with a leading national consultancy seeking a motivated and commercially minded Land Assembly professional to join their Birmingham team. This is an opportunity to be part of a respected firm delivering major infrastructure, regeneration and development schemes across the UK. The Role You ll be involved in a wide range of land assembly and compulsory purchase work, supporting public and private sector clients from early stages through to delivery. Projects span sectors including transport, energy, regeneration and housing, giving you real variety day to day. What You ll Be Doing Managing landowner negotiations and access agreements Preparing documentation to support compulsory purchase orders Advising clients on acquisition strategy and compensation Working closely with planners, surveyors and legal teams Supporting junior team members and contributing to business development What We re Looking For Background in land assembly, compulsory purchase or a related discipline Strong communication and negotiation skills Experience dealing with stakeholders in complex projects A proactive approach and desire to develop your career What s on Offer Real progression within a growing team High-profile projects with long-term impact Ongoing professional development and training Supportive culture and flexible working options Whether you re looking to step up in your career or bring your experience to a leading consultancy with a strong national reputation, we d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Land & Planning opportunity My client are a leading residential developer in the Southern Home Counties who due to their continued success and growth are now seeking a highly motivated and ambitious Planner to join their Land and Planning team. Focusing on new residential projects in Sussex, Surrey and Kent this company have gone from strength to strength which can boast a fantstic pipeline of work not to mention one of the best staff retention rates in the South East. Description In this role, you will contribute to the identification, promotion, and delivery of residential development sites. The successful candidate will gain comprehensive, hands-on experience across all stages of the planning process from initial site appraisal through to the securing of planning permissions with excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. Key Responsibilities Provide support to the Land and Planning Team in all aspects of the planning process Assist in the identification and evaluation of potential residential development opportunities Undertake planning due diligence, research, and analysis to inform decision-making Monitor and track planning applications and relevant planning activity Responsible for the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, and development plan representations Conduct planning research and policy analysis to support site promotion and planning strategies Collaborate with internal departments (Land, Design, Technical, and Commercial) to ensure coordinated planning input Assist with engagement and liaison with external stakeholders, including local planning authorities, consultants, and community groups Monitor and review changes in local and national planning policy and legislation Maintain accurate records, reports, and project documentation to ensure effective tracking of progress and outcomes Attend planning committee meetings and other relevant forums as required Manage and maintain planning data and documentation within company systems Experience we are looking for A relevant planning or related degree (RTPI-accredited preferred) Strong analytical, research, and communication skills Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive approach with a genuine interest in land and development planning Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment Proficiency in Microsoft office ( word, excel, power point, ) Associate/ full or student member of RTPI is desirable Full UK Driving Licence Whether you are an Assistant Planner who is seeking their next career step or an established and experienced Planner who is looking to join a thriving business this company will be growing substantially over the coming years and so represents a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Land & Planning opportunity My client are a leading residential developer in the Southern Home Counties who due to their continued success and growth are now seeking a highly motivated and ambitious Planner to join their Land and Planning team. Focusing on new residential projects in Sussex, Surrey and Kent this company have gone from strength to strength which can boast a fantstic pipeline of work not to mention one of the best staff retention rates in the South East. Description In this role, you will contribute to the identification, promotion, and delivery of residential development sites. The successful candidate will gain comprehensive, hands-on experience across all stages of the planning process from initial site appraisal through to the securing of planning permissions with excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. Key Responsibilities Provide support to the Land and Planning Team in all aspects of the planning process Assist in the identification and evaluation of potential residential development opportunities Undertake planning due diligence, research, and analysis to inform decision-making Monitor and track planning applications and relevant planning activity Responsible for the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, and development plan representations Conduct planning research and policy analysis to support site promotion and planning strategies Collaborate with internal departments (Land, Design, Technical, and Commercial) to ensure coordinated planning input Assist with engagement and liaison with external stakeholders, including local planning authorities, consultants, and community groups Monitor and review changes in local and national planning policy and legislation Maintain accurate records, reports, and project documentation to ensure effective tracking of progress and outcomes Attend planning committee meetings and other relevant forums as required Manage and maintain planning data and documentation within company systems Experience we are looking for A relevant planning or related degree (RTPI-accredited preferred) Strong analytical, research, and communication skills Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive approach with a genuine interest in land and development planning Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment Proficiency in Microsoft office ( word, excel, power point, ) Associate/ full or student member of RTPI is desirable Full UK Driving Licence Whether you are an Assistant Planner who is seeking their next career step or an established and experienced Planner who is looking to join a thriving business this company will be growing substantially over the coming years and so represents a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate.
Construction Manager Aberdeenshire Residential Housebuilder 65,000 - 75,000 + Car / Allowance + Company Benefits Excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction Manager to join a well-established, family-run residential housebuilder delivering high-quality, timber-frame homes across the North East of Scotland. Are you an experienced Construction or Project Manager from a housebuilding or civils background? Do you want to join a business that values quality, creativity, and long-term stability over rapid growth? This reputable residential developer has been established for over 12 years and has built a strong reputation for craftsmanship, bespoke home design, and local community focus. With in-house timber frame manufacturing and multiple live sites ranging from 35 to 240 homes, they pride themselves on delivering homes that meet the highest standards. As Construction Manager, you'll play a key operational role overseeing multiple low-rise residential developments. You'll lead and support Site Managers, ensure programmes and resources are well planned, and maintain exceptional health and safety and build quality standards. This is a hands-on, leadership-focused position ideal for someone who enjoys taking initiative, problem-solving, and driving performance across teams. The company is seeking a practical leader who can manage day-to-day site operations, make decisive calls, and contribute to the continued success of the construction team. The Role: Oversee multiple residential developments from planning to completion Manage and review programmes of work with Site Managers Lead labour and resource planning across projects Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards Liaise with site teams, planners, and local authorities Monitor progress and report on programme status Oversee aftercare issues and ensure high customer satisfaction The Person: Experienced Construction or Project Manager (Housebuilding or Civils background) Proven leadership and organisational skills Strong communication and decision-making ability Excellent understanding of construction programmes and resource planning Based within 30 miles of Mintlaw - office-based 3 days / 2 days field work Ambitious, proactive, and able to work independently Reference Number: BBBH (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Construction Manager Aberdeenshire Residential Housebuilder 65,000 - 75,000 + Car / Allowance + Company Benefits Excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction Manager to join a well-established, family-run residential housebuilder delivering high-quality, timber-frame homes across the North East of Scotland. Are you an experienced Construction or Project Manager from a housebuilding or civils background? Do you want to join a business that values quality, creativity, and long-term stability over rapid growth? This reputable residential developer has been established for over 12 years and has built a strong reputation for craftsmanship, bespoke home design, and local community focus. With in-house timber frame manufacturing and multiple live sites ranging from 35 to 240 homes, they pride themselves on delivering homes that meet the highest standards. As Construction Manager, you'll play a key operational role overseeing multiple low-rise residential developments. You'll lead and support Site Managers, ensure programmes and resources are well planned, and maintain exceptional health and safety and build quality standards. This is a hands-on, leadership-focused position ideal for someone who enjoys taking initiative, problem-solving, and driving performance across teams. The company is seeking a practical leader who can manage day-to-day site operations, make decisive calls, and contribute to the continued success of the construction team. The Role: Oversee multiple residential developments from planning to completion Manage and review programmes of work with Site Managers Lead labour and resource planning across projects Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards Liaise with site teams, planners, and local authorities Monitor progress and report on programme status Oversee aftercare issues and ensure high customer satisfaction The Person: Experienced Construction or Project Manager (Housebuilding or Civils background) Proven leadership and organisational skills Strong communication and decision-making ability Excellent understanding of construction programmes and resource planning Based within 30 miles of Mintlaw - office-based 3 days / 2 days field work Ambitious, proactive, and able to work independently Reference Number: BBBH (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Title: Senior Planning Engineer Location: Greater Manchester / North West (Hybrid) Salary: up to 90,000 + car allowance + bonus + package An excellent opportunity has arisen for a talented Senior Planning Engineer to join a busy main contractor in Greater Manchester. This is a fantastic role for an experienced planner with a strong civil engineering background, eager to take ownership of planning across a diverse and high-profile portfolio of projects valued up to 150 million. As Senior Planning Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining project programmes through the full lifecycle - from tender stage through to completion. You'll provide expert tender and contract planning support, ensuring projects are delivered on time, to budget, and to the highest quality standards. Using industry-leading tools, you'll work closely with bid teams, project managers, and commercial teams to provide clarity, insight, and structure across all aspects of programme delivery. This role offers the best of both worlds - a collaborative on-site and office environment combined with the flexibility of a hybrid working week (2 days remote). You'll join a forward-thinking contractor with a proven track record in delivering complex civil engineering schemes, offering genuine career development and the chance to play a key role in the success of major regional infrastructure projects. Duties Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project programmes through the full project lifecycle - from tender to completion. Provide expert tender and contract planning support, including preparation of baseline programmes and tender submissions. Work closely with project teams to monitor progress, update programmes, and provide accurate forecasting and reporting. Identify and communicate potential delays, risks, and opportunities, ensuring proactive mitigation strategies are in place. Liaise with commercial and delivery teams to align cost, time, and resource planning activities. Mentor junior planners and contribute to team development within the planning function. Experience Proven experience as a Planning Engineer or Senior Planning Engineer within civil engineering or infrastructure. Strong understanding of full project lifecycle planning for large-scale civil projects Proficient in using Asta Powerproject or Primavera P6 for programme development and management. Sound knowledge of construction methodologies, sequencing, and project delivery principles. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - able to engage confidently with teams and clients. Relevant qualification in civil engineering, construction management, or a related discipline. Offer Up to 90,000 per annum Car allowance of 6,000 per annum or choice of a company car Travel expenses Annual bonus scheme 10% 28 days annual leave + bank holidays + option to purchase 5 days extra days Penson, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical Other great benefits If you are looking for your next career move in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please send your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 72111. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Title: Senior Planning Engineer Location: Greater Manchester / North West (Hybrid) Salary: up to 90,000 + car allowance + bonus + package An excellent opportunity has arisen for a talented Senior Planning Engineer to join a busy main contractor in Greater Manchester. This is a fantastic role for an experienced planner with a strong civil engineering background, eager to take ownership of planning across a diverse and high-profile portfolio of projects valued up to 150 million. As Senior Planning Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining project programmes through the full lifecycle - from tender stage through to completion. You'll provide expert tender and contract planning support, ensuring projects are delivered on time, to budget, and to the highest quality standards. Using industry-leading tools, you'll work closely with bid teams, project managers, and commercial teams to provide clarity, insight, and structure across all aspects of programme delivery. This role offers the best of both worlds - a collaborative on-site and office environment combined with the flexibility of a hybrid working week (2 days remote). You'll join a forward-thinking contractor with a proven track record in delivering complex civil engineering schemes, offering genuine career development and the chance to play a key role in the success of major regional infrastructure projects. Duties Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project programmes through the full project lifecycle - from tender to completion. Provide expert tender and contract planning support, including preparation of baseline programmes and tender submissions. Work closely with project teams to monitor progress, update programmes, and provide accurate forecasting and reporting. Identify and communicate potential delays, risks, and opportunities, ensuring proactive mitigation strategies are in place. Liaise with commercial and delivery teams to align cost, time, and resource planning activities. Mentor junior planners and contribute to team development within the planning function. Experience Proven experience as a Planning Engineer or Senior Planning Engineer within civil engineering or infrastructure. Strong understanding of full project lifecycle planning for large-scale civil projects Proficient in using Asta Powerproject or Primavera P6 for programme development and management. Sound knowledge of construction methodologies, sequencing, and project delivery principles. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - able to engage confidently with teams and clients. Relevant qualification in civil engineering, construction management, or a related discipline. Offer Up to 90,000 per annum Car allowance of 6,000 per annum or choice of a company car Travel expenses Annual bonus scheme 10% 28 days annual leave + bank holidays + option to purchase 5 days extra days Penson, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical Other great benefits If you are looking for your next career move in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please send your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 72111. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Construction Planner - Regional Contracting 65,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a well-established, multi-sector construction contractor with a growing reputation across Wales, the Midlands, and the North West. They specialise in delivering a wide range of projects, including new build and refurbishment schemes across affordable housing, education, commercial, healthcare, and community sectors, with values up to 8 million. Due to ongoing expansion, they are now seeking a talented Construction Planner to strengthen their pre-construction and delivery capabilities. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Planner to take responsibility for the development, management, and monitoring of project programmes. Working closely with project managers, design teams, and clients, you will ensure projects are accurately planned, resourced, and delivered to the highest standards. This role offers the chance to be part of a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of work. Responsibilities will include: Producing, updating, and monitoring detailed project programmes using appropriate planning software. Assisting pre-construction teams with tender planning and methodology. Developing realistic programmes that integrate design, procurement, and construction phases. Providing advice and support to project managers and site teams throughout the project lifecycle. Monitoring progress, identifying risks, and recommending recovery actions where necessary. Ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and reporting obligations. Attending client meetings and presenting programme information in a clear, professional manner. Contributing to continuous improvement in planning processes and best practice across the business. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Planner within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of construction methods and sequencing across new build and refurbishment projects. Background in multi-sector schemes including affordable housing, education, commercial, and healthcare. Proficiency in using planning software (such as Asta Powerproject or Primavera). Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to work closely with clients and internal teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as required. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 plus package. Car allowance and company pension scheme. Opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor with a growing reputation. Career development and training opportunities. Exposure to diverse projects across multiple sectors. Supportive, collaborative team environment with long-term stability. If you are a driven Construction Planner seeking an exciting opportunity to make an impact with a growing contractor, apply today to find out more.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Construction Planner - Regional Contracting 65,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a well-established, multi-sector construction contractor with a growing reputation across Wales, the Midlands, and the North West. They specialise in delivering a wide range of projects, including new build and refurbishment schemes across affordable housing, education, commercial, healthcare, and community sectors, with values up to 8 million. Due to ongoing expansion, they are now seeking a talented Construction Planner to strengthen their pre-construction and delivery capabilities. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Planner to take responsibility for the development, management, and monitoring of project programmes. Working closely with project managers, design teams, and clients, you will ensure projects are accurately planned, resourced, and delivered to the highest standards. This role offers the chance to be part of a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of work. Responsibilities will include: Producing, updating, and monitoring detailed project programmes using appropriate planning software. Assisting pre-construction teams with tender planning and methodology. Developing realistic programmes that integrate design, procurement, and construction phases. Providing advice and support to project managers and site teams throughout the project lifecycle. Monitoring progress, identifying risks, and recommending recovery actions where necessary. Ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and reporting obligations. Attending client meetings and presenting programme information in a clear, professional manner. Contributing to continuous improvement in planning processes and best practice across the business. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Planner within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of construction methods and sequencing across new build and refurbishment projects. Background in multi-sector schemes including affordable housing, education, commercial, and healthcare. Proficiency in using planning software (such as Asta Powerproject or Primavera). Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to work closely with clients and internal teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as required. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 plus package. Car allowance and company pension scheme. Opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor with a growing reputation. Career development and training opportunities. Exposure to diverse projects across multiple sectors. Supportive, collaborative team environment with long-term stability. If you are a driven Construction Planner seeking an exciting opportunity to make an impact with a growing contractor, apply today to find out more.
Construction Planner - Devon RGB Recruitment is thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for a Construction Planner to join a respected Leading Tier One Contractor. This permanent role offers the chance to oversee project timelines and schedules across various stages, from tender through to delivery. Projects will range from £5m to over £50m in value. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and regularly review detailed project schedules. Produce and monitor tender event schedules and procurement timelines. Create site logistics plans, scaffold schedules, temporary power and water requirements, and temporary work schedules. Compile data for tender settlements, including benchmarking and cost analysis. Coordinate and liaise with subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle. Conduct regular site visits and assess progress against schedules, reporting findings. Contribute to the project management report and populate planning and controls sections. Ensure all planning documents align with the contract specifications. Essential Requirements: Proficiency in Asta Power Project software. Competence in using Bluebeam (or similar software) for take-offs, logistics plans, etc. Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contract conditions and their impact on planning. Experienced Construction Planners with a background in large-scale commercial projects. HNC or relevant construction qualification. A valid driving licence. If you're an experienced planner who has worked on high-value projects and are eager to take on a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you! For more details, please contact Nicky Harris at RGB Recruitment Exeter.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Construction Planner - Devon RGB Recruitment is thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for a Construction Planner to join a respected Leading Tier One Contractor. This permanent role offers the chance to oversee project timelines and schedules across various stages, from tender through to delivery. Projects will range from £5m to over £50m in value. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and regularly review detailed project schedules. Produce and monitor tender event schedules and procurement timelines. Create site logistics plans, scaffold schedules, temporary power and water requirements, and temporary work schedules. Compile data for tender settlements, including benchmarking and cost analysis. Coordinate and liaise with subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle. Conduct regular site visits and assess progress against schedules, reporting findings. Contribute to the project management report and populate planning and controls sections. Ensure all planning documents align with the contract specifications. Essential Requirements: Proficiency in Asta Power Project software. Competence in using Bluebeam (or similar software) for take-offs, logistics plans, etc. Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contract conditions and their impact on planning. Experienced Construction Planners with a background in large-scale commercial projects. HNC or relevant construction qualification. A valid driving licence. If you're an experienced planner who has worked on high-value projects and are eager to take on a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you! For more details, please contact Nicky Harris at RGB Recruitment Exeter.
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