Planner : Infrastructure, Rail, Tunnelling & Energy Location: London Salary: 65,000- 75,000 + car allowance + benefits We're supporting a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering complex, multi-disciplinary infrastructure and engineering projects across the UK. They're looking to appoint an experienced Planner to support both tender and project delivery teams, developing robust programmes and ensuring accurate scheduling, resource management, and progress reporting across high-profile transport, rail, tunnelling, and energy schemes. This role will suit a detail-driven planner who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys working across both pre-construction and live project phases, and can confidently influence delivery strategy through effective planning. Key Responsibilities Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project and tender programmes using Primavera P6 Provide accurate progress updates, critical path analysis, and forecasts to support decision-making Work closely with bid and tender teams to prepare technical submissions and programme narratives Resource and cost load programmes to support commercial and delivery planning Evaluate supply chain programmes and integrate them into master schedules Support construction teams with short-term and recovery programmes as required Analyse and report programme risks, opportunities, and change impacts Experience & Background Proven experience in planning major infrastructure or civil engineering projects (rail, tunnelling, highways, or energy) Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and outputs Advanced user of Primavera P6 (able to mentor others desirable) Solid grasp of commercial and contractual planning requirements Experience contributing to tender planning and bid strategy Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently across technical, commercial, and client teams This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Planner who wants to play a key role in the successful delivery of complex UK infrastructure working within a forward-thinking, collaborative environment that values innovation and precision. Click below to apply or contact us in confidence to learn more.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Planner : Infrastructure, Rail, Tunnelling & Energy Location: London Salary: 65,000- 75,000 + car allowance + benefits We're supporting a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering complex, multi-disciplinary infrastructure and engineering projects across the UK. They're looking to appoint an experienced Planner to support both tender and project delivery teams, developing robust programmes and ensuring accurate scheduling, resource management, and progress reporting across high-profile transport, rail, tunnelling, and energy schemes. This role will suit a detail-driven planner who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys working across both pre-construction and live project phases, and can confidently influence delivery strategy through effective planning. Key Responsibilities Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project and tender programmes using Primavera P6 Provide accurate progress updates, critical path analysis, and forecasts to support decision-making Work closely with bid and tender teams to prepare technical submissions and programme narratives Resource and cost load programmes to support commercial and delivery planning Evaluate supply chain programmes and integrate them into master schedules Support construction teams with short-term and recovery programmes as required Analyse and report programme risks, opportunities, and change impacts Experience & Background Proven experience in planning major infrastructure or civil engineering projects (rail, tunnelling, highways, or energy) Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and outputs Advanced user of Primavera P6 (able to mentor others desirable) Solid grasp of commercial and contractual planning requirements Experience contributing to tender planning and bid strategy Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently across technical, commercial, and client teams This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Planner who wants to play a key role in the successful delivery of complex UK infrastructure working within a forward-thinking, collaborative environment that values innovation and precision. Click below to apply or contact us in confidence to learn more.
Job Title: Project Planner - Construction / Civil Engineering Location: Birmingham (Office-Based, 5 Days/Week) Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum (Dependent on Experience) Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Experience Level: Junior / Intermediate About the Opportunity: An established and growing specialist consultancy is looking for a Junior Project Planner to join its Birmingham-based team. The company works across a wide range of major UK and international infrastructure and construction projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone early in their construction or civil engineering career to step into the world of project planning and delay analysis, with structured training and mentorship from senior professionals. You'll be supporting a Senior Delay Analyst on complex assignments across multiple sectors including transport, energy, healthcare, commercial developments and more. Key Responsibilities: Develop, update, and manage project programmes Assist with delay analysis and forensic planning Support project controls and risk management processes Help prepare documentation and reports for dispute resolution or project recovery Liaise with project teams, clients, and consultants Learn specialist planning and delay techniques from experienced mentors Requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field 1-3 years' experience in the construction or civil engineering industry Strong interest in planning, delay analysis, or programme management Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational skills Ability to work full-time from the Birmingham office (5 days a week) What's on Offer: Competitive salary: 45,000 - 55,000 (DOE) Clear route for career progression and professional development Mentorship from senior consultants and delay experts Exposure to complex UK and international projects Opportunity to develop niche skills in delay analysis and expert witness support Supportive team culture within a respected consultancy How to Apply: If you're ready to grow your career in construction consultancy and want to specialise in a high-demand area like planning and delay analysis, we want to hear from you.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Project Planner - Construction / Civil Engineering Location: Birmingham (Office-Based, 5 Days/Week) Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum (Dependent on Experience) Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Experience Level: Junior / Intermediate About the Opportunity: An established and growing specialist consultancy is looking for a Junior Project Planner to join its Birmingham-based team. The company works across a wide range of major UK and international infrastructure and construction projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone early in their construction or civil engineering career to step into the world of project planning and delay analysis, with structured training and mentorship from senior professionals. You'll be supporting a Senior Delay Analyst on complex assignments across multiple sectors including transport, energy, healthcare, commercial developments and more. Key Responsibilities: Develop, update, and manage project programmes Assist with delay analysis and forensic planning Support project controls and risk management processes Help prepare documentation and reports for dispute resolution or project recovery Liaise with project teams, clients, and consultants Learn specialist planning and delay techniques from experienced mentors Requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field 1-3 years' experience in the construction or civil engineering industry Strong interest in planning, delay analysis, or programme management Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational skills Ability to work full-time from the Birmingham office (5 days a week) What's on Offer: Competitive salary: 45,000 - 55,000 (DOE) Clear route for career progression and professional development Mentorship from senior consultants and delay experts Exposure to complex UK and international projects Opportunity to develop niche skills in delay analysis and expert witness support Supportive team culture within a respected consultancy How to Apply: If you're ready to grow your career in construction consultancy and want to specialise in a high-demand area like planning and delay analysis, we want to hear from you.
MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
MB855: Senior Estimator Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their London depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB855: Senior Estimator Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
MB855: Senior Estimator Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their London depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB855: Senior Estimator Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
Senior Planner with experience of working for main contractors on construction projects (building, civils, MEP and entry into service) required for contract opportunity in Cambridge. This is working on a major construction projects being delivered using the NEC form of contract so candidate must have a strong knowledge of option C. This is a contract role, requiring you to be onsite 4 days a week, with an initial contract period extending until May 2026. Key Responsibilities: Managing and updating the project programme Measuring PVAs on a weekly basis Issuing programme updates and narratives periodically Supporting monthly reporting Providing programmes to support commercial recovery, including Extensions of Time (EOTs) Job Requirements: Experience in project planning, specifically in the construction and rail sectors Experience with building, civils, MEP and entry into service Strong organisational and time-management skills Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Planner with significant project planning experience to join a leading project and make a meaningful impact. If you are ready to take on this challenge, apply now.
Oct 31, 2025
Contract
Senior Planner with experience of working for main contractors on construction projects (building, civils, MEP and entry into service) required for contract opportunity in Cambridge. This is working on a major construction projects being delivered using the NEC form of contract so candidate must have a strong knowledge of option C. This is a contract role, requiring you to be onsite 4 days a week, with an initial contract period extending until May 2026. Key Responsibilities: Managing and updating the project programme Measuring PVAs on a weekly basis Issuing programme updates and narratives periodically Supporting monthly reporting Providing programmes to support commercial recovery, including Extensions of Time (EOTs) Job Requirements: Experience in project planning, specifically in the construction and rail sectors Experience with building, civils, MEP and entry into service Strong organisational and time-management skills Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Planner with significant project planning experience to join a leading project and make a meaningful impact. If you are ready to take on this challenge, apply now.
Think Construction are excited to be working with the UK's fastest growing Main Contractor on an exciting Senior Planner role. This role is for a 150 million project they have in Birmingham, they are a leading contractor in the Industrial, Commercial and Residential space and have a lot of projects around the Midlands. They are a very forward thinking and modern business which will allow you the flexibility and freedom to work how you see fit with the clients you are partnered with whilst also having the support of the established senior leadership team to aid your work as this a Senior Planner. They are a big believer in internal promotion, progression and want to foster their company culture within people and watch them develop into the Managers and Directors of the future. At the heart of this culture is their social value initiative which not only aids in securing brilliant projects but helps the areas around where these projects are taking place, redeveloping recreation areas or refurbishing community centres. On offer to the successful candidate is a salary of up to 75,000 + car allowance and other company benefits. If the above sounds appealing to you and you are an experienced Planner who has experience using ASTA and 4D BIM planning tools in a main contractor setting - please reach out to me ASAP!
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Think Construction are excited to be working with the UK's fastest growing Main Contractor on an exciting Senior Planner role. This role is for a 150 million project they have in Birmingham, they are a leading contractor in the Industrial, Commercial and Residential space and have a lot of projects around the Midlands. They are a very forward thinking and modern business which will allow you the flexibility and freedom to work how you see fit with the clients you are partnered with whilst also having the support of the established senior leadership team to aid your work as this a Senior Planner. They are a big believer in internal promotion, progression and want to foster their company culture within people and watch them develop into the Managers and Directors of the future. At the heart of this culture is their social value initiative which not only aids in securing brilliant projects but helps the areas around where these projects are taking place, redeveloping recreation areas or refurbishing community centres. On offer to the successful candidate is a salary of up to 75,000 + car allowance and other company benefits. If the above sounds appealing to you and you are an experienced Planner who has experience using ASTA and 4D BIM planning tools in a main contractor setting - please reach out to me ASAP!
Preconstruction Project Manager (Bid Manager) Willmott Dixon are looking for a dynamic Preconstruction Project Manager to join our Yorkshire region. We support hybrid working and you would be office based (Morley) with the ability to work from home. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, the successful person will essentially manage the preconstruction bid process, project managing both internal and external resources to deliver successful bids, on time and to the highest quality. You will also ensure our customers' expectations are managed and, wherever possible, exceeded. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for leading two-stage/negotiated tenders for projects ranging in value from £5m to £80m across a range of sectors, including Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, transport and Commercial. At Willmott Dixon we operate through several frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. Key Responsibilities As a Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Motivating and leading a bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource. Working closely with your team to develop the commercial strategy. Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required. Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practices and driving continuous improvement. Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations. Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and using your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why', gaining vital information that will enable your bid team to go the extra mile. Essential and Desirable Criteria Experience in managing diverse technical input, understanding complex construction schemes and leading the bid process will help you thrive in this role. If you have previously worked in a construction technical role, including but not limited to Operations, Planning, Commercial, Design or Estimating this will help you hit the ground running. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for you to become a key part of our pre-construction team, if you will enjoy understanding the challenges our customers face and are motivated by finding innovative solutions please apply. Additional Information In return, we reward our people generously with a competitive salary and a market-leading benefits package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Preconstruction Project Manager (Bid Manager) Willmott Dixon are looking for a dynamic Preconstruction Project Manager to join our Yorkshire region. We support hybrid working and you would be office based (Morley) with the ability to work from home. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, the successful person will essentially manage the preconstruction bid process, project managing both internal and external resources to deliver successful bids, on time and to the highest quality. You will also ensure our customers' expectations are managed and, wherever possible, exceeded. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for leading two-stage/negotiated tenders for projects ranging in value from £5m to £80m across a range of sectors, including Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, transport and Commercial. At Willmott Dixon we operate through several frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. Key Responsibilities As a Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Motivating and leading a bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource. Working closely with your team to develop the commercial strategy. Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required. Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practices and driving continuous improvement. Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations. Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and using your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why', gaining vital information that will enable your bid team to go the extra mile. Essential and Desirable Criteria Experience in managing diverse technical input, understanding complex construction schemes and leading the bid process will help you thrive in this role. If you have previously worked in a construction technical role, including but not limited to Operations, Planning, Commercial, Design or Estimating this will help you hit the ground running. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for you to become a key part of our pre-construction team, if you will enjoy understanding the challenges our customers face and are motivated by finding innovative solutions please apply. Additional Information In return, we reward our people generously with a competitive salary and a market-leading benefits package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Senior Planner Macclesfield Hybrid Permanent 75000 to 85000 I am working with an award winning main contractor and they are looking for a Senior Planner to join them on a large scale life science project near Macclesfield. They would like to speak to someone who has: A successful record of working with clients, contractors and other stakeholders on live construction projects Extensive knowledge of UK and EU legal framework, in particular contract management Experience managing & developing junior planners. If you would like to apply please email (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Senior Planner Macclesfield Hybrid Permanent 75000 to 85000 I am working with an award winning main contractor and they are looking for a Senior Planner to join them on a large scale life science project near Macclesfield. They would like to speak to someone who has: A successful record of working with clients, contractors and other stakeholders on live construction projects Extensive knowledge of UK and EU legal framework, in particular contract management Experience managing & developing junior planners. If you would like to apply please email (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
My client are looking for an Architectural Planning Technician to support the development and coordination of architectural plans and planning applications. The successful candidate will assist in the preparation of technical drawings, layouts, and documentation for planning and building approvals, ensuring compliance with local zoning laws, building regulations, and architectural standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed architectural drawings and planning documentation using CAD and BIM software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp). Assist in the development and submission of planning applications, including design and access statements, site plans, and supporting visuals. Interpret planning policy and local development guidelines to ensure all design proposals comply with regulatory requirements. Conduct site analysis, research zoning and land use regulations, and contribute to feasibility studies. Liaise with architects, planners, engineers, and local authorities to ensure the coordination of planning information and applications. Assist in the production of presentations and reports for clients, planning boards, and public consultations. Maintain project documentation and records in line with company and regulatory standards. Support sustainable and inclusive design principles in all planning activities. Requirements: Education & Experience: Diploma or degree in Architectural Technology, Architecture, Urban Planning, or a related field. 2+ years of experience in an architectural or planning technician role (preferred). Knowledge of UK planning system and building regulations (or adapt to local context as needed). Technical Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office. Experience with GIS tools or 3D visualization software (e.g., SketchUp, Lumion) is a plus. Strong understanding of technical detailing, planning legislation, and urban design principles. Soft Skills: Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently. Please send your CV to the relevant email address
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
My client are looking for an Architectural Planning Technician to support the development and coordination of architectural plans and planning applications. The successful candidate will assist in the preparation of technical drawings, layouts, and documentation for planning and building approvals, ensuring compliance with local zoning laws, building regulations, and architectural standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed architectural drawings and planning documentation using CAD and BIM software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp). Assist in the development and submission of planning applications, including design and access statements, site plans, and supporting visuals. Interpret planning policy and local development guidelines to ensure all design proposals comply with regulatory requirements. Conduct site analysis, research zoning and land use regulations, and contribute to feasibility studies. Liaise with architects, planners, engineers, and local authorities to ensure the coordination of planning information and applications. Assist in the production of presentations and reports for clients, planning boards, and public consultations. Maintain project documentation and records in line with company and regulatory standards. Support sustainable and inclusive design principles in all planning activities. Requirements: Education & Experience: Diploma or degree in Architectural Technology, Architecture, Urban Planning, or a related field. 2+ years of experience in an architectural or planning technician role (preferred). Knowledge of UK planning system and building regulations (or adapt to local context as needed). Technical Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office. Experience with GIS tools or 3D visualization software (e.g., SketchUp, Lumion) is a plus. Strong understanding of technical detailing, planning legislation, and urban design principles. Soft Skills: Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently. Please send your CV to the relevant email address
Search are actively recruiting a Senior Planner for heavy civil engineering projects across the North of Scotland on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sectors. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Senior Planner will be managing several civil engineering projects across the North of Scotland; Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 (or similar planning software) for multiple projects, Work closely with Project Managers, Design Managers, and Commercial Teams to ensure programmes are realistic, achievable, and aligned with project objectives. Monitor progress, analyse variances, and provide accurate forecasting for key milestones and deliverables. Produce and present progress reports, critical path analyses, and recovery plans to senior management and the client. Contribute to pre-construction planning, tender programmes, and resource loading for future bids. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 5 years' experience on site before preconstruction career - highly desirable but not essential; Previous civil engineering experience is highly desriable; Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover and bonus; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Search are actively recruiting a Senior Planner for heavy civil engineering projects across the North of Scotland on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sectors. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Senior Planner will be managing several civil engineering projects across the North of Scotland; Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 (or similar planning software) for multiple projects, Work closely with Project Managers, Design Managers, and Commercial Teams to ensure programmes are realistic, achievable, and aligned with project objectives. Monitor progress, analyse variances, and provide accurate forecasting for key milestones and deliverables. Produce and present progress reports, critical path analyses, and recovery plans to senior management and the client. Contribute to pre-construction planning, tender programmes, and resource loading for future bids. What you'll need to be successful: Ideally, the candidate will be degree-educated within civil engineering; At least 5 years' experience on site before preconstruction career - highly desirable but not essential; Previous civil engineering experience is highly desriable; Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. What's in it for you Attractive annual salary depending on experience; Very attractive benefits package including car, pension, health cover and bonus; What you need to do next Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Ronan Neill at Search for this role or to hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Senior Construction Planner Permanent role Salary from 79,000 + car/car allowance + package Office and site based (Yorkshire) RG Set Square is currently assisting a prestigious Tier 1 contractor based in West Yorkshire with their search for a Senior Planner. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and successful team. The chosen candidate will play a key role in leading the Planning function for medium to large-scale (or complex) tenders and sites, which will involve intricate and detailed analysis of significant data volumes. You will also be responsible for ensuring that the optimal sequence for delivering projects is accurately reflected in the project programme. Additionally, this role includes mentoring and developing other members of the Planning team while conducting high-level reviews of their work. Key Responsibilities: - Produce a fully linked Project Programme for site, tender, or pre-qualification purposes, identifying the critical path, float, risks, and opportunities. This will involve comprehensive consideration of all restrictions, including client and third-party approvals, and integrate pre-construction, design, and procurement schedules as necessary. - Demonstrate in-depth proficiency in ASTA software for effective program management. - Carry out what-if scenarios and provide analysis of projected outcomes. - Collaborate with other company staff to ensure effective planning and coordination of works. - Challenge and verify supplier and subcontractor programs and methodologies. - Assess site set-up requirements, independently prepare phasing, logistics, and time slices, as well as associated methodologies and narratives based on tender deliverables. - Prepare and analyse scaffold, temporary services, crane inquiries, and quotations. - Identify needs for temporary works, coordinating with the temporary works coordinator on site and liaising with the temporary works department during the tender phase to obtain designs and costings. - Solicit quotes for 4D construction simulations and collaborate with specialists to create simulations for tenders and interviews. - Compile preliminaries books for adjudication. - Coordinate with the Estimating Team during the tender phase to ensure accurate pricing of all attendances and verify that subcontractors have included necessary items such as MEWPs, craneage, and lifting plants. If you possess the skills and experience related to the responsibilities described above, I encourage you to apply for this exciting role. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Senior Construction Planner Permanent role Salary from 79,000 + car/car allowance + package Office and site based (Yorkshire) RG Set Square is currently assisting a prestigious Tier 1 contractor based in West Yorkshire with their search for a Senior Planner. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and successful team. The chosen candidate will play a key role in leading the Planning function for medium to large-scale (or complex) tenders and sites, which will involve intricate and detailed analysis of significant data volumes. You will also be responsible for ensuring that the optimal sequence for delivering projects is accurately reflected in the project programme. Additionally, this role includes mentoring and developing other members of the Planning team while conducting high-level reviews of their work. Key Responsibilities: - Produce a fully linked Project Programme for site, tender, or pre-qualification purposes, identifying the critical path, float, risks, and opportunities. This will involve comprehensive consideration of all restrictions, including client and third-party approvals, and integrate pre-construction, design, and procurement schedules as necessary. - Demonstrate in-depth proficiency in ASTA software for effective program management. - Carry out what-if scenarios and provide analysis of projected outcomes. - Collaborate with other company staff to ensure effective planning and coordination of works. - Challenge and verify supplier and subcontractor programs and methodologies. - Assess site set-up requirements, independently prepare phasing, logistics, and time slices, as well as associated methodologies and narratives based on tender deliverables. - Prepare and analyse scaffold, temporary services, crane inquiries, and quotations. - Identify needs for temporary works, coordinating with the temporary works coordinator on site and liaising with the temporary works department during the tender phase to obtain designs and costings. - Solicit quotes for 4D construction simulations and collaborate with specialists to create simulations for tenders and interviews. - Compile preliminaries books for adjudication. - Coordinate with the Estimating Team during the tender phase to ensure accurate pricing of all attendances and verify that subcontractors have included necessary items such as MEWPs, craneage, and lifting plants. If you possess the skills and experience related to the responsibilities described above, I encourage you to apply for this exciting role. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Planner Facilities Management At Build Recruitment, we work exclusively with built environment specialists around the UK. Our client is a leading Facilities Management organisation and they looking for an experienced Planner to join their team based in Manchester. The successful Planner will have FM experience and will have great organisational skills and be able to work well within a team. Job Description: • Allocating and scheduling work for mobile engineers across multiple regions. • Prioritising tasks based on urgency, location, and resource availability. • Maintaining accurate scheduling systems and resolving conflicts proactively. • Communicating clearly with engineers and internal teams to ensure seamless service delivery. • Supporting reporting and performance tracking related to resource utilisation. Requirements: • Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple competing demands. • Strong Excel skills for data handling, scheduling, and reporting. • Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal. • A calm, proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. • Experience in FM operations or workforce scheduling is a plus. Pay rate is £13.37PH PAYE Office based Monday - Thursday and work from home on Friday. For more information or to find out what other vacancies we may have available for you, please contact Sam White at Build Recruitment; (url removed) or (phone number removed).
Oct 31, 2025
Seasonal
Planner Facilities Management At Build Recruitment, we work exclusively with built environment specialists around the UK. Our client is a leading Facilities Management organisation and they looking for an experienced Planner to join their team based in Manchester. The successful Planner will have FM experience and will have great organisational skills and be able to work well within a team. Job Description: • Allocating and scheduling work for mobile engineers across multiple regions. • Prioritising tasks based on urgency, location, and resource availability. • Maintaining accurate scheduling systems and resolving conflicts proactively. • Communicating clearly with engineers and internal teams to ensure seamless service delivery. • Supporting reporting and performance tracking related to resource utilisation. Requirements: • Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple competing demands. • Strong Excel skills for data handling, scheduling, and reporting. • Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal. • A calm, proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. • Experience in FM operations or workforce scheduling is a plus. Pay rate is £13.37PH PAYE Office based Monday - Thursday and work from home on Friday. For more information or to find out what other vacancies we may have available for you, please contact Sam White at Build Recruitment; (url removed) or (phone number removed).
We are seeking an experienced Freelance P6 Planner for a consultancy team on a major United Utilities project based in Warrington. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled planner to play a key role in delivering complex water and utilities infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and reporting on project schedules in Primavera P6 , working closely with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams to ensure accurate and timely planning information across all project stages. Key Responsibilities Develop, update, and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 . Provide planning input and support to project delivery teams throughout the project lifecycle. Manage Early Warnings (EWN) and Compensation Events (CEN) in line with NEC3/NEC4 contract requirements. Liaise with project and commercial teams to ensure accurate forecasting and progress reporting. Conduct schedule impact assessments and produce critical path analysis. Contribute to risk and change management processes. Prepare and present regular progress reports and performance dashboards for internal and client review. Support the wider programme team in ensuring alignment with client expectations and contractual obligations. Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Project Planner / P6 Planner on large infrastructure or utilities projects. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 . Hands-on experience with NEC3/NEC4 contracts , including management of EWNs and CENs . Experience in the water sector preferred; broader utilities or infrastructure experience also highly regarded. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and deliver to tight deadlines in a consultancy environment
Oct 31, 2025
Contract
We are seeking an experienced Freelance P6 Planner for a consultancy team on a major United Utilities project based in Warrington. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled planner to play a key role in delivering complex water and utilities infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and reporting on project schedules in Primavera P6 , working closely with project managers, engineers, and commercial teams to ensure accurate and timely planning information across all project stages. Key Responsibilities Develop, update, and maintain detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 . Provide planning input and support to project delivery teams throughout the project lifecycle. Manage Early Warnings (EWN) and Compensation Events (CEN) in line with NEC3/NEC4 contract requirements. Liaise with project and commercial teams to ensure accurate forecasting and progress reporting. Conduct schedule impact assessments and produce critical path analysis. Contribute to risk and change management processes. Prepare and present regular progress reports and performance dashboards for internal and client review. Support the wider programme team in ensuring alignment with client expectations and contractual obligations. Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Project Planner / P6 Planner on large infrastructure or utilities projects. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 . Hands-on experience with NEC3/NEC4 contracts , including management of EWNs and CENs . Experience in the water sector preferred; broader utilities or infrastructure experience also highly regarded. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and deliver to tight deadlines in a consultancy environment
We re currently recruiting for an experienced Repairs Supervisor to oversee a busy responsive repairs contract in Oxford , working with a respected social housing provider. This is a temp to perm opportunity, offering long-term career potential and the chance to lead a skilled team delivering high-quality repairs across tenanted properties. Role Overview: • Supervising operatives across multiple trades delivering day-to-day reactive repairs • Managing workloads, job allocations, and ensuring timely completion of works • Conducting quality checks, site visits, and health & safety compliance • Liaising with planners, residents, and client representatives • Supporting performance targets, reporting, and continuous improvement What We re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Repairs Supervisor or similar role in social housing • Strong knowledge of responsive maintenance and multi-trade operations • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills • Ability to manage teams and deliver high standards under pressure • Full UK driving licence (preferred) What s On Offer: • Perm opportunity with a respected housing contractor • Supportive team environment and structured onboarding • Ongoing work across Oxford and surrounding areas
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
We re currently recruiting for an experienced Repairs Supervisor to oversee a busy responsive repairs contract in Oxford , working with a respected social housing provider. This is a temp to perm opportunity, offering long-term career potential and the chance to lead a skilled team delivering high-quality repairs across tenanted properties. Role Overview: • Supervising operatives across multiple trades delivering day-to-day reactive repairs • Managing workloads, job allocations, and ensuring timely completion of works • Conducting quality checks, site visits, and health & safety compliance • Liaising with planners, residents, and client representatives • Supporting performance targets, reporting, and continuous improvement What We re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Repairs Supervisor or similar role in social housing • Strong knowledge of responsive maintenance and multi-trade operations • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills • Ability to manage teams and deliver high standards under pressure • Full UK driving licence (preferred) What s On Offer: • Perm opportunity with a respected housing contractor • Supportive team environment and structured onboarding • Ongoing work across Oxford and surrounding areas
Leading civil engineering contractor seeks a Planning Manager who has experience of working on large scale civils structures projects for a contract opportunity in Leeds. The role will see you lead a team on a major mutli-disciplined construction programme. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate across disciplines and sub-contractors to develop and revise the delivery programme, ensuring comprehensive understanding of delivery strategy, dependencies, risks, changes, and progress. Establish and maintain periodic progress reporting, provide insights, identify issues and risks, and propose actionable solutions. Ensure key stakeholders across disciplines and the organisation are appropriately informed. Contribute to the risk register and schedule risk analysis. Formally identify, assess, and notify programme changes. Work closely with other planners and sections to identify and plan critical dependencies. Lead collaborative planning and interface workshops. Promote the planning function and work collaboratively with peers to drive best practice and project performance. Inspire and empower the wider planning community to deliver high-quality standards and outputs. Contribute to coaching, supporting, and formal training of others in the project. Job Requirements: Experience in project planning within large-scale civil structures, ideally within a contracting organisation. Extensive experience in Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects, with a proven track record of delivering large-scale civil structures, preferably with a Tier 1 contractor. Sound working knowledge of NEC contracts, specifically related to programme obligations within Clauses 31 and 32, and the commercial interfaces. Desirable: Full project lifecycle experience, particularly design and build within large-scale rail and structure projects. Proficient in Primavera P6 planning software. Effective and clear communicator, skilled in building relationships, and thrives in large, fast-paced, multi-discipline teams. Capable of identifying, challenging, and succinctly articulating issues and solutions that impact project outcomes. Benefits: Opportunity to work on high-profile rail projects within a dynamic and collaborative team. Professional development and training opportunities. Supportive work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence. If you are an experienced Planning Manager with a background in large-scale civil structures and are ready for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply now.
Oct 31, 2025
Contract
Leading civil engineering contractor seeks a Planning Manager who has experience of working on large scale civils structures projects for a contract opportunity in Leeds. The role will see you lead a team on a major mutli-disciplined construction programme. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate across disciplines and sub-contractors to develop and revise the delivery programme, ensuring comprehensive understanding of delivery strategy, dependencies, risks, changes, and progress. Establish and maintain periodic progress reporting, provide insights, identify issues and risks, and propose actionable solutions. Ensure key stakeholders across disciplines and the organisation are appropriately informed. Contribute to the risk register and schedule risk analysis. Formally identify, assess, and notify programme changes. Work closely with other planners and sections to identify and plan critical dependencies. Lead collaborative planning and interface workshops. Promote the planning function and work collaboratively with peers to drive best practice and project performance. Inspire and empower the wider planning community to deliver high-quality standards and outputs. Contribute to coaching, supporting, and formal training of others in the project. Job Requirements: Experience in project planning within large-scale civil structures, ideally within a contracting organisation. Extensive experience in Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects, with a proven track record of delivering large-scale civil structures, preferably with a Tier 1 contractor. Sound working knowledge of NEC contracts, specifically related to programme obligations within Clauses 31 and 32, and the commercial interfaces. Desirable: Full project lifecycle experience, particularly design and build within large-scale rail and structure projects. Proficient in Primavera P6 planning software. Effective and clear communicator, skilled in building relationships, and thrives in large, fast-paced, multi-discipline teams. Capable of identifying, challenging, and succinctly articulating issues and solutions that impact project outcomes. Benefits: Opportunity to work on high-profile rail projects within a dynamic and collaborative team. Professional development and training opportunities. Supportive work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence. If you are an experienced Planning Manager with a background in large-scale civil structures and are ready for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply now.
Chris Main Ltd is an Independent Recruiter with over 20 years of experience working with Housebuilders across the UK. My client is a PLC developer who has an office in Camberley. The Planning Director is seeking a Senior RTPI Planner to join the expanding team. The purpose of the role is to ensure the region provides a high standard of planning and development appraisals, planning applications, planning appeals and land promotion within the residential sector for both immediate and strategic sites. We are looking for someone preferably already Chartered RTPI who has sufficient experience either with a developer, planning consultancy or local authority preferably whilst working in the M4 Corridor and parts of West Sussex Working client side can be more lucrative with cars or allowances, healthcare and bonuses. The company will offer working from home 2 days per week so it will not be always necessary to be in the office in Camberley. Please apply to Chris Main Ltd with your CV.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Chris Main Ltd is an Independent Recruiter with over 20 years of experience working with Housebuilders across the UK. My client is a PLC developer who has an office in Camberley. The Planning Director is seeking a Senior RTPI Planner to join the expanding team. The purpose of the role is to ensure the region provides a high standard of planning and development appraisals, planning applications, planning appeals and land promotion within the residential sector for both immediate and strategic sites. We are looking for someone preferably already Chartered RTPI who has sufficient experience either with a developer, planning consultancy or local authority preferably whilst working in the M4 Corridor and parts of West Sussex Working client side can be more lucrative with cars or allowances, healthcare and bonuses. The company will offer working from home 2 days per week so it will not be always necessary to be in the office in Camberley. Please apply to Chris Main Ltd with your CV.
Senior Planner - Colchester Leading UK Planning Consultancy Location: Colchester (Hybrid working) Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Sector: Town Planning / Development Consultancy Are you an experienced Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking consultancy known for delivering high-quality, creative planning advice across the UK? An established national planning and development consultancy is seeking a Senior Planner to join their growing Colchester team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive and collaborative business that values innovation, professional development, and work-life balance. The Role You'll be involved in a diverse range of projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use, and strategic land sectors. Working alongside experienced Directors and a multi-disciplinary team, you'll manage your own caseload of planning applications, appeals, and local plan representations - while contributing to business development and client relationships. Key Responsibilities Preparing, submitting, and managing complex planning applications and appeals Providing expert advice to clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Supporting major planning projects from inception to delivery Contributing to business development and marketing initiatives Mentoring junior colleagues and assisting with team growth About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership with significant experience) Demonstrable experience in consultancy or local authority planning Excellent knowledge of the UK planning system and development processes Strong report-writing, communication, and client-facing skills Ambitious, proactive, and able to work both independently and collaboratively Why Join? Join a respected national consultancy with a strong reputation for quality and integrity Enjoy a flexible, friendly, and supportive culture Genuine progression opportunities to Principal and Associate level Competitive salary and benefits package, including hybrid working If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career and want to work on exciting projects with a highly regarded team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Neil Ellerton in confidence for an informal discussion.
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Senior Planner - Colchester Leading UK Planning Consultancy Location: Colchester (Hybrid working) Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Sector: Town Planning / Development Consultancy Are you an experienced Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking consultancy known for delivering high-quality, creative planning advice across the UK? An established national planning and development consultancy is seeking a Senior Planner to join their growing Colchester team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive and collaborative business that values innovation, professional development, and work-life balance. The Role You'll be involved in a diverse range of projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use, and strategic land sectors. Working alongside experienced Directors and a multi-disciplinary team, you'll manage your own caseload of planning applications, appeals, and local plan representations - while contributing to business development and client relationships. Key Responsibilities Preparing, submitting, and managing complex planning applications and appeals Providing expert advice to clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Supporting major planning projects from inception to delivery Contributing to business development and marketing initiatives Mentoring junior colleagues and assisting with team growth About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership with significant experience) Demonstrable experience in consultancy or local authority planning Excellent knowledge of the UK planning system and development processes Strong report-writing, communication, and client-facing skills Ambitious, proactive, and able to work both independently and collaboratively Why Join? Join a respected national consultancy with a strong reputation for quality and integrity Enjoy a flexible, friendly, and supportive culture Genuine progression opportunities to Principal and Associate level Competitive salary and benefits package, including hybrid working If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career and want to work on exciting projects with a highly regarded team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Neil Ellerton in confidence for an informal discussion.
Salary negotiable based on experience The Role As Transport Planner, your will work on and lead a wide variety of projects across the Southwest region. You will work closely with fellow teammates and departments to deliver results in a timely manner and on budget. Responsibilities Liaise interdepartmentally, with Flood Risk/Drainage and Infrastructure teams Carry out Transport assessments Deliver highways and transport input on projects, supported by wider team Report writing and advising Overseeing team members Liaising with clients Upholding quality standards Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering Demonstrable experience within Transport Planning Knowledge of Transport assessment process Passion for what you do What s in it for you? Enhanced sick and maternity pay ICE accredited training scheme Healthcare scheme 2x Professional subscriptions paid for annually Performance based bonuses Annual trips away Holiday purchase scheme 25 days holiday increasing to 28 with service Regular reward and recognition for performance The Company I m working with a busy, award-winning Exeter-based consultancy, to find an experienced Transport Planner to join their team. Working on a wide range of projects and sectors, the successful candidate will become part of a friendly and highly supportive team of enthusiastic professionals, and enjoy a varied workload, and benefits such as annual trips away, quarterly bonuses, CPD support, and free on-site parking. Interested? Apply below!
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Salary negotiable based on experience The Role As Transport Planner, your will work on and lead a wide variety of projects across the Southwest region. You will work closely with fellow teammates and departments to deliver results in a timely manner and on budget. Responsibilities Liaise interdepartmentally, with Flood Risk/Drainage and Infrastructure teams Carry out Transport assessments Deliver highways and transport input on projects, supported by wider team Report writing and advising Overseeing team members Liaising with clients Upholding quality standards Requirements Degree in Civil Engineering Demonstrable experience within Transport Planning Knowledge of Transport assessment process Passion for what you do What s in it for you? Enhanced sick and maternity pay ICE accredited training scheme Healthcare scheme 2x Professional subscriptions paid for annually Performance based bonuses Annual trips away Holiday purchase scheme 25 days holiday increasing to 28 with service Regular reward and recognition for performance The Company I m working with a busy, award-winning Exeter-based consultancy, to find an experienced Transport Planner to join their team. Working on a wide range of projects and sectors, the successful candidate will become part of a friendly and highly supportive team of enthusiastic professionals, and enjoy a varied workload, and benefits such as annual trips away, quarterly bonuses, CPD support, and free on-site parking. Interested? Apply below!
Senior Town Planner - Cambridge Award-Winning Housebuilder Permanent 55,000- 65,000 + benefits + bonus Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step with a forward-thinking developer? We're working with a highly regarded, design-led housebuilder with an exceptional reputation for creating sustainable, high-quality communities across the East of England. Due to continued growth, they're seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their Cambridge-based planning team. The Role You'll play a key role in promoting and delivering a diverse portfolio of residential and mixed-use developments. Working closely with internal design, technical, and land teams, as well as external consultants, you'll help shape planning strategy and guide projects from early feasibility through to consent. Key Responsibilities Lead on the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals Manage planning processes across multiple sites, ensuring compliance and smooth delivery Liaise with local authorities, consultants, and stakeholders Provide strategic planning advice to the land and development teams Monitor changes in planning policy and assess potential impacts on future development opportunities About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards full membership) Proven experience in residential or mixed-use planning-ideally within a developer, consultancy, or local authority setting Strong understanding of UK planning legislation and local plan policy Confident communicator with excellent report writing and negotiation skills Passionate about sustainable design and place-making Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected developer known for their thoughtful design ethos, sustainable practices, and collaborative culture. You'll be joining a close-knit planning team within a company that values professional development and gives genuine autonomy to shape projects from the ground up. Location: Cambridge (hybrid working available) Salary: 55,000- 65,000 + car allowance + bonus + benefits
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Senior Town Planner - Cambridge Award-Winning Housebuilder Permanent 55,000- 65,000 + benefits + bonus Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step with a forward-thinking developer? We're working with a highly regarded, design-led housebuilder with an exceptional reputation for creating sustainable, high-quality communities across the East of England. Due to continued growth, they're seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their Cambridge-based planning team. The Role You'll play a key role in promoting and delivering a diverse portfolio of residential and mixed-use developments. Working closely with internal design, technical, and land teams, as well as external consultants, you'll help shape planning strategy and guide projects from early feasibility through to consent. Key Responsibilities Lead on the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals Manage planning processes across multiple sites, ensuring compliance and smooth delivery Liaise with local authorities, consultants, and stakeholders Provide strategic planning advice to the land and development teams Monitor changes in planning policy and assess potential impacts on future development opportunities About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards full membership) Proven experience in residential or mixed-use planning-ideally within a developer, consultancy, or local authority setting Strong understanding of UK planning legislation and local plan policy Confident communicator with excellent report writing and negotiation skills Passionate about sustainable design and place-making Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected developer known for their thoughtful design ethos, sustainable practices, and collaborative culture. You'll be joining a close-knit planning team within a company that values professional development and gives genuine autonomy to shape projects from the ground up. Location: Cambridge (hybrid working available) Salary: 55,000- 65,000 + car allowance + bonus + benefits
MEP REVIT / BIM CO-ORDINATOR I am currently looking for a MEP Revit / Bim Coordinator for an established M&E consultancy in the West Midlands. You will have the following skills and expertise:- Excellent communicator with the ability to guide the project to a co-ordinated successful outcome A team player Solutions focussed always seeking to find a better way Highly competent, used to working in an environment where ready-made answers are not always available Creative, independent thinker to provide confidence to the project team Have an understanding of design and its application in estimating, planning and construction management Highly resourceful with the ability to take the initiative and stay one step ahead A solutions focussed member of the project team as team members will rely on them to keep the project on track to agreed project BIM strategy. Self motivator with the drive, commitment and desire to succeed in a pressurised environment Key Responsibilities Working on a variety of interesting projects across varied sectors Being involved in all stages of the projects managing/delivering the appropriate visuals to team members to support their work Responsible for design team compliance with BIM standards Working closely with the respective design teams to ensure that the clients needs have been understood and incorporated. Interrogate the design information being developed for incorporation into the model to ensure that it is robust and in the appropriate format. Design interrogation input of the model to identify clashes and produce and manage a clash register Oversee the extraction of key data from the project model to produce scheduled material quantities Support the safety initiative on all projects 4D interface with the project planner and the Primavera P6 package to create virtual build of the 3d model Promote BIM to the on-site activities through the site management team and to optimise the projects sustainability credentials Optimise the site logistics through the model when planning temporary works, haul routes,site accesses, site welfare and storage locations Promote BIM to optimise the projects sustainability credentials Build a dataset during the design and construction that reflects the needs of the client. Produce an audit procedure and schedule to ensure the model complies with standards. Liaison with the other design department members to understand client s requirements and select solutions, plant and equipment appropriately ensuring the right information gets to the right people at the right time Representing the client at certain project meetings Sustainability understanding and implementation (LZC) Site management of contractors and installations Continued Professional Development (CPD) Practical site knowledge and experience Follow quality assurance processes and implementation
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
MEP REVIT / BIM CO-ORDINATOR I am currently looking for a MEP Revit / Bim Coordinator for an established M&E consultancy in the West Midlands. You will have the following skills and expertise:- Excellent communicator with the ability to guide the project to a co-ordinated successful outcome A team player Solutions focussed always seeking to find a better way Highly competent, used to working in an environment where ready-made answers are not always available Creative, independent thinker to provide confidence to the project team Have an understanding of design and its application in estimating, planning and construction management Highly resourceful with the ability to take the initiative and stay one step ahead A solutions focussed member of the project team as team members will rely on them to keep the project on track to agreed project BIM strategy. Self motivator with the drive, commitment and desire to succeed in a pressurised environment Key Responsibilities Working on a variety of interesting projects across varied sectors Being involved in all stages of the projects managing/delivering the appropriate visuals to team members to support their work Responsible for design team compliance with BIM standards Working closely with the respective design teams to ensure that the clients needs have been understood and incorporated. Interrogate the design information being developed for incorporation into the model to ensure that it is robust and in the appropriate format. Design interrogation input of the model to identify clashes and produce and manage a clash register Oversee the extraction of key data from the project model to produce scheduled material quantities Support the safety initiative on all projects 4D interface with the project planner and the Primavera P6 package to create virtual build of the 3d model Promote BIM to the on-site activities through the site management team and to optimise the projects sustainability credentials Optimise the site logistics through the model when planning temporary works, haul routes,site accesses, site welfare and storage locations Promote BIM to optimise the projects sustainability credentials Build a dataset during the design and construction that reflects the needs of the client. Produce an audit procedure and schedule to ensure the model complies with standards. Liaison with the other design department members to understand client s requirements and select solutions, plant and equipment appropriately ensuring the right information gets to the right people at the right time Representing the client at certain project meetings Sustainability understanding and implementation (LZC) Site management of contractors and installations Continued Professional Development (CPD) Practical site knowledge and experience Follow quality assurance processes and implementation
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