The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
Birmingham Permanent - Full Time Salary Competitive + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
19/01/2026
Full time
Birmingham Permanent - Full Time Salary Competitive + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Title - Site Manager - Asset Intelligence Location - Lincoln What you will be doing: Reporting to the Construction Manager and supporting the Project Delivery Team, you will be involved in the site management of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil installation schemes, predominately in the Health Care Sector Management and control of all site activities ensuring that all work is undertaken in a safe and timely manner in accordance with all Safety, Health and Environmental legislation, all relevant contractual timescales and all relevant contract specifications Using IT site platforms to work alongside the PM, Planner, Client and Subcontractor, to regularly review the progress of the works, ensuring that adherence to the contract programme dates is maintained Ensure the accurate completion of site documentation such as Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Installation programmes and test and inspection documentations Undertake Site Inductions and regular Tool Box Talks for all resources visiting and working on the site Create and maintain an environment aligning with our Health, Safety and Environment culture while encouraging a safe and collaborative working environment About You: An industry applicable ONC or City & Guilds / NVQ equivalent is required Relevant H&S qualifications (SMSTS, IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management, a relevant CSCS card, First Aid training) A commercial and contractual awareness balanced by excellent management skills Working knowledge of Microsoft packages Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence, striving to deliver the best Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service, passionate, committed and enthusiastic in all that you do A self starter with a can do attitude and a desire to pick up new challenges. Dedicated to working together to achieve results What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long term value. Galliford Try's Asset Intelligence business works predominantly within the UK's Critical National Infrastructure market, focusing on Defence, Water, Energy, Transport and Telecommunications sectors. We deliver multi site security programmes, and our expertise in the planning, design and delivery processes, together with our CNI Security knowledge and experience, enables us to efficiently deliver fully integrated physical and electronic security programmes and portfolios of work on critical operational assets. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact Skye Bree on . Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Disability Confident employer As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request. Job Info Job Identification 1685 Job Category Construction Posting Date 12/22/2025, 11:04 AM Apply Before 01/26/2026, 12:00 AM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Night Locations 3rd floor Faraday House, Birchwood Park, WA3 6GA, GB
19/01/2026
Full time
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Title - Site Manager - Asset Intelligence Location - Lincoln What you will be doing: Reporting to the Construction Manager and supporting the Project Delivery Team, you will be involved in the site management of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil installation schemes, predominately in the Health Care Sector Management and control of all site activities ensuring that all work is undertaken in a safe and timely manner in accordance with all Safety, Health and Environmental legislation, all relevant contractual timescales and all relevant contract specifications Using IT site platforms to work alongside the PM, Planner, Client and Subcontractor, to regularly review the progress of the works, ensuring that adherence to the contract programme dates is maintained Ensure the accurate completion of site documentation such as Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Installation programmes and test and inspection documentations Undertake Site Inductions and regular Tool Box Talks for all resources visiting and working on the site Create and maintain an environment aligning with our Health, Safety and Environment culture while encouraging a safe and collaborative working environment About You: An industry applicable ONC or City & Guilds / NVQ equivalent is required Relevant H&S qualifications (SMSTS, IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management, a relevant CSCS card, First Aid training) A commercial and contractual awareness balanced by excellent management skills Working knowledge of Microsoft packages Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence, striving to deliver the best Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service, passionate, committed and enthusiastic in all that you do A self starter with a can do attitude and a desire to pick up new challenges. Dedicated to working together to achieve results What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long term value. Galliford Try's Asset Intelligence business works predominantly within the UK's Critical National Infrastructure market, focusing on Defence, Water, Energy, Transport and Telecommunications sectors. We deliver multi site security programmes, and our expertise in the planning, design and delivery processes, together with our CNI Security knowledge and experience, enables us to efficiently deliver fully integrated physical and electronic security programmes and portfolios of work on critical operational assets. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact Skye Bree on . Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Disability Confident employer As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request. Job Info Job Identification 1685 Job Category Construction Posting Date 12/22/2025, 11:04 AM Apply Before 01/26/2026, 12:00 AM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Night Locations 3rd floor Faraday House, Birchwood Park, WA3 6GA, GB
A leading airport in Gatwick is looking for a Senior Construction Planner to manage complex projects valued over £50m. You will develop and oversee delivery schedules while working closely with various stakeholders. Essential qualifications include experience in high-value projects and proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Excel. The role offers a hybrid work schedule, competitive salary, and attractive benefits such as bonuses and discounts.
19/01/2026
Full time
A leading airport in Gatwick is looking for a Senior Construction Planner to manage complex projects valued over £50m. You will develop and oversee delivery schedules while working closely with various stakeholders. Essential qualifications include experience in high-value projects and proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Excel. The role offers a hybrid work schedule, competitive salary, and attractive benefits such as bonuses and discounts.
Town Planner - Rural Planning Consultancy Location: Knutsford Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Employment Type: Full-time, permanent I'm partnering with a well-established rural planning consultancy that supports landowners, farmers, and rural businesses across the UK. The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice, specialising in agricultural, equestrian, and rural development projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Town Planner to join their friendly and dedicated team. The Role As a Town Planner, you will: Manage a varied caseload of rural and agricultural planning projects Prepare and submit planning applications, appraisals, and supporting reports Undertake site visits and liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Provide clear, accurate planning guidance tailored to rural land use and development Support senior planners on more complex schemes, with the opportunity to progress quickly About You We're looking for someone who: Has a degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Is MRTPI qualified or working toward chartership Has experience in a planning consultancy or local authority (rural/agricultural experience is a bonus but not essential) Can manage projects independently and communicate confidently with clients Enjoys variety and has a genuine interest in rural development Why Join? Work with a respected rural consultancy known for high-quality service Supportive environment with real opportunities for progression Flexible working arrangements Exposure to diverse, interesting rural projects Friendly, down-to-earth team culture If you're a motivated planner looking to develop your career within a specialist rural environment, I'd love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please get in touch.
19/01/2026
Full time
Town Planner - Rural Planning Consultancy Location: Knutsford Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Employment Type: Full-time, permanent I'm partnering with a well-established rural planning consultancy that supports landowners, farmers, and rural businesses across the UK. The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice, specialising in agricultural, equestrian, and rural development projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Town Planner to join their friendly and dedicated team. The Role As a Town Planner, you will: Manage a varied caseload of rural and agricultural planning projects Prepare and submit planning applications, appraisals, and supporting reports Undertake site visits and liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Provide clear, accurate planning guidance tailored to rural land use and development Support senior planners on more complex schemes, with the opportunity to progress quickly About You We're looking for someone who: Has a degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Is MRTPI qualified or working toward chartership Has experience in a planning consultancy or local authority (rural/agricultural experience is a bonus but not essential) Can manage projects independently and communicate confidently with clients Enjoys variety and has a genuine interest in rural development Why Join? Work with a respected rural consultancy known for high-quality service Supportive environment with real opportunities for progression Flexible working arrangements Exposure to diverse, interesting rural projects Friendly, down-to-earth team culture If you're a motivated planner looking to develop your career within a specialist rural environment, I'd love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please get in touch.
Assistant Town Planner - Oxford Confidential Independent Planning Consultancy External Recruitment Campaign A respected, design-conscious independent planning consultancy-kept confidential at this stage-is seeking an Assistant Town Planner to join their growing Oxford team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated graduate or early-career planner to work closely with experienced professionals on a wide variety of projects across the region. The firm is known for its high-quality work, personable culture, and strong reputation for delivering intelligent planning solutions in sectors including residential, rural, heritage, mixed-use, and commercial development. The Role As an Assistant Town Planner, you will support senior colleagues in delivering planning advice, preparing application material, and helping manage projects from early-stage feasibility through to determination. Your responsibilities will typically include: Preparing planning statements, supporting documents, and application submissions Conducting research and site appraisals to assess development potential Assisting with policy review, planning history checks, and evidence gathering Liaising with local authorities, clients, and consultants Supporting senior staff with appeals, public consultations, and reporting Helping to maintain project files and ensuring smooth delivery of deadlines The role provides hands-on experience, client exposure, and ongoing professional training. About You We are looking for a planner who is enthusiastic, detail-focused, and genuinely passionate about the built environment. You should have: A relevant degree in Town Planning, Geography, Urban Studies, or similar Ideally some experience in a consultancy or local authority (placement year or 6-12 months+) Strong written communication skills and an interest in preparing planning documentation A good understanding of the UK planning system and current policy Confidence working both independently and as part of a small team A proactive, collaborative approach and willingness to learn Candidates working toward, or intending to work toward, RTPI accreditation are particularly encouraged. Why Join This Consultancy? The organisation offers the advantages of a close-knit, independent practice: Direct mentorship from highly experienced planning professionals Early responsibility and involvement in diverse project work A supportive, friendly culture with genuine opportunities for progression Varied work across rural, urban, and heritage contexts Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working and a well-located Oxford office This is a role where your development is taken seriously and your contribution is genuinely valued.
19/01/2026
Full time
Assistant Town Planner - Oxford Confidential Independent Planning Consultancy External Recruitment Campaign A respected, design-conscious independent planning consultancy-kept confidential at this stage-is seeking an Assistant Town Planner to join their growing Oxford team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated graduate or early-career planner to work closely with experienced professionals on a wide variety of projects across the region. The firm is known for its high-quality work, personable culture, and strong reputation for delivering intelligent planning solutions in sectors including residential, rural, heritage, mixed-use, and commercial development. The Role As an Assistant Town Planner, you will support senior colleagues in delivering planning advice, preparing application material, and helping manage projects from early-stage feasibility through to determination. Your responsibilities will typically include: Preparing planning statements, supporting documents, and application submissions Conducting research and site appraisals to assess development potential Assisting with policy review, planning history checks, and evidence gathering Liaising with local authorities, clients, and consultants Supporting senior staff with appeals, public consultations, and reporting Helping to maintain project files and ensuring smooth delivery of deadlines The role provides hands-on experience, client exposure, and ongoing professional training. About You We are looking for a planner who is enthusiastic, detail-focused, and genuinely passionate about the built environment. You should have: A relevant degree in Town Planning, Geography, Urban Studies, or similar Ideally some experience in a consultancy or local authority (placement year or 6-12 months+) Strong written communication skills and an interest in preparing planning documentation A good understanding of the UK planning system and current policy Confidence working both independently and as part of a small team A proactive, collaborative approach and willingness to learn Candidates working toward, or intending to work toward, RTPI accreditation are particularly encouraged. Why Join This Consultancy? The organisation offers the advantages of a close-knit, independent practice: Direct mentorship from highly experienced planning professionals Early responsibility and involvement in diverse project work A supportive, friendly culture with genuine opportunities for progression Varied work across rural, urban, and heritage contexts Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working and a well-located Oxford office This is a role where your development is taken seriously and your contribution is genuinely valued.
The Company An award-winning development planning and infrastructure consultancy is looking to strengthen its Transport Planning team as part of continued growth through 2025 and beyond. This is a well-established, regionally respected practice with one of the largest specialist transport planning teams in the South West , delivering private-sector development projects across a wide range of sites and clients. With a multidisciplinary team of engineers, transport planners and technicians, the business offers genuine technical depth, collaboration and long-term career stability. Rooted in the Exeter area, the consultancy takes real pride in its people-first culture. It has consistently achieved Investors in People Gold status, with staff feedback highlighting strong leadership, excellent support, clear career development and a workplace where individuals genuinely feel valued. The business embraces agile working , offering flexibility between office and home, while also providing a modern, well-connected Exeter office designed to support collaboration, mentoring and team working. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a Transport Planner to join a busy, growing team and work on a diverse portfolio of planning-stage development projects for private-sector clients. You ll support senior colleagues while gaining hands-on experience across all aspects of transport planning, with structured mentoring and training provided throughout. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Feasibility Studies and Travel Plans Undertaking traffic generation, distribution and junction capacity analysis Carrying out site visits and accessibility / active travel audits Assisting with multi-modal access strategies and off-site highway improvement schemes Working with industry-standard software including AutoCAD, GIS, TRICS, TEMPRO and JUNCTIONS Collaborating closely with colleagues in related disciplines such as Flood Risk & Drainage You ll be encouraged to get involved across the full project lifecycle, building both technical capability and commercial awareness. Training & Development You ll be joining a team led by a Chartered Transport Planner who is also an approved professional reviewer. This provides an excellent platform for mentoring and support as you work towards Chartered or Incorporated status . The consultancy offers a structured, accredited training environment with both internal and external development opportunities. About You We re looking for a motivated and proactive Transport Planner who brings: A degree in Civil Engineering, Geography or a related discipline An MSc in Transport Planning (advantageous but not essential) Typically 2 4 years experience in development-led transport planning (ideally private sector) Experience contributing to Transport Assessments, access strategies and feasibility work An interest in working toward a professional qualification (IEng, CEng or TPP) Good numeracy, analytical and report-writing skills A working knowledge of current guidance such as MfS, DMRB Familiarity with software such as ARCADY, PICADY, LINSIG, GIS and Excel CAD / GIS experience (beneficial, not essential) A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm to learn and progress Salary & Benefits Salary dependent on experience and grade Business and individual performance-related bonus scheme Minimum 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Employer pension contributions Life assurance Membership of a group health scheme Enhanced parental leave Flexible benefits scheme (including cycle-to-work, gym membership, medical screening and insurance options) ICE-accredited training scheme Full support toward IEng, CEng or TPP Payment of professional subscriptions Why This Role? If you re a Transport Planner looking for varied work , excellent mentoring, flexible working and a genuinely supportive culture this is a standout opportunity to build a long-term career with a consultancy that invests in its people.
19/01/2026
Full time
The Company An award-winning development planning and infrastructure consultancy is looking to strengthen its Transport Planning team as part of continued growth through 2025 and beyond. This is a well-established, regionally respected practice with one of the largest specialist transport planning teams in the South West , delivering private-sector development projects across a wide range of sites and clients. With a multidisciplinary team of engineers, transport planners and technicians, the business offers genuine technical depth, collaboration and long-term career stability. Rooted in the Exeter area, the consultancy takes real pride in its people-first culture. It has consistently achieved Investors in People Gold status, with staff feedback highlighting strong leadership, excellent support, clear career development and a workplace where individuals genuinely feel valued. The business embraces agile working , offering flexibility between office and home, while also providing a modern, well-connected Exeter office designed to support collaboration, mentoring and team working. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a Transport Planner to join a busy, growing team and work on a diverse portfolio of planning-stage development projects for private-sector clients. You ll support senior colleagues while gaining hands-on experience across all aspects of transport planning, with structured mentoring and training provided throughout. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Feasibility Studies and Travel Plans Undertaking traffic generation, distribution and junction capacity analysis Carrying out site visits and accessibility / active travel audits Assisting with multi-modal access strategies and off-site highway improvement schemes Working with industry-standard software including AutoCAD, GIS, TRICS, TEMPRO and JUNCTIONS Collaborating closely with colleagues in related disciplines such as Flood Risk & Drainage You ll be encouraged to get involved across the full project lifecycle, building both technical capability and commercial awareness. Training & Development You ll be joining a team led by a Chartered Transport Planner who is also an approved professional reviewer. This provides an excellent platform for mentoring and support as you work towards Chartered or Incorporated status . The consultancy offers a structured, accredited training environment with both internal and external development opportunities. About You We re looking for a motivated and proactive Transport Planner who brings: A degree in Civil Engineering, Geography or a related discipline An MSc in Transport Planning (advantageous but not essential) Typically 2 4 years experience in development-led transport planning (ideally private sector) Experience contributing to Transport Assessments, access strategies and feasibility work An interest in working toward a professional qualification (IEng, CEng or TPP) Good numeracy, analytical and report-writing skills A working knowledge of current guidance such as MfS, DMRB Familiarity with software such as ARCADY, PICADY, LINSIG, GIS and Excel CAD / GIS experience (beneficial, not essential) A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm to learn and progress Salary & Benefits Salary dependent on experience and grade Business and individual performance-related bonus scheme Minimum 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Employer pension contributions Life assurance Membership of a group health scheme Enhanced parental leave Flexible benefits scheme (including cycle-to-work, gym membership, medical screening and insurance options) ICE-accredited training scheme Full support toward IEng, CEng or TPP Payment of professional subscriptions Why This Role? If you re a Transport Planner looking for varied work , excellent mentoring, flexible working and a genuinely supportive culture this is a standout opportunity to build a long-term career with a consultancy that invests in its people.
Who We re Looking For We re keen to speak with experienced Flood Risk and Drainage professionals who enjoy working as part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team to help take development projects through the planning process. Your current job title isn t critical. What matters is that you have a relevant degree and have already built solid industry experience , giving you a strong understanding of Flood Risk Assessments, drainage strategy and design , and how these sit within the wider planning and development landscape. Above all, we re looking for someone who genuinely cares about the work they do someone with curiosity, energy and a desire to keep progressing. The Role This is a varied and rewarding opportunity to take a lead role in flood risk and drainage inputs on a wide range of development projects, supported by senior colleagues and a wider team of civil engineers, transport planners and technicians. You ll work closely with colleagues across transport planning and development infrastructure disciplines, helping to deliver coordinated, practical and commercially aware solutions in line with agreed programmes and budgets. Projects you ll be involved in include: Major mixed-use urban extensions across Devon, Cornwall and Somerset City-centre regeneration schemes in Exeter, Plymouth and Bristol New employment land and strategic development sites Leisure, tourism and destination-led developments Renewable energy and battery storage facilities Retirement living schemes across the UK Affordable housing and rural employment sites supporting local economies No two weeks look the same the work is varied, meaningful and technically engaging. Looking ahead, this role suits someone who can see themselves growing long-term , with the opportunity to step into greater management and leadership responsibility within the Flood Risk & Drainage team over time. Why Join Us? You ll be joining one of the largest specialist development planning and infrastructure consultancies in the region , with a large team of engineers, planners and technicians. The business is proudly rooted in the South West, with strong ties to Exeter and the surrounding area. The region itself offers a brilliant quality of life vibrant university cities alongside outstanding countryside, national parks, world-heritage coastline and some of the UK s best outdoor lifestyle opportunities. The Exeter office is modern, well connected and designed for collaboration, with excellent access by foot, bike, public transport and road. At the same time, the company fully embraces hybrid working , giving flexibility to balance office, site and home working. This is a partnership business that believes in sharing success . Everyone is eligible for a quarterly profit-related bonus , which is genuinely rare in the industry. Culture & Benefits This organisation is proud of its inclusive, people-first culture, with a strong focus on wellbeing, flexibility and long-term careers. Benefits include: ICE-accredited training scheme Full support toward IEng and CEng Contributions to a Group Personal Pension Life cover Membership of a group health scheme Flexible benefits pot (cycle-to-work, gym membership, medical screening, additional insurance and more) Payment of two professional institution subscriptions Quarterly profit-related bonus scheme for all staff Why This Role? If you re a Flood Risk & Drainage professional looking for interesting projects, long-term progression, genuine flexibility and a culture where people are valued , this is a standout opportunity.
19/01/2026
Full time
Who We re Looking For We re keen to speak with experienced Flood Risk and Drainage professionals who enjoy working as part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team to help take development projects through the planning process. Your current job title isn t critical. What matters is that you have a relevant degree and have already built solid industry experience , giving you a strong understanding of Flood Risk Assessments, drainage strategy and design , and how these sit within the wider planning and development landscape. Above all, we re looking for someone who genuinely cares about the work they do someone with curiosity, energy and a desire to keep progressing. The Role This is a varied and rewarding opportunity to take a lead role in flood risk and drainage inputs on a wide range of development projects, supported by senior colleagues and a wider team of civil engineers, transport planners and technicians. You ll work closely with colleagues across transport planning and development infrastructure disciplines, helping to deliver coordinated, practical and commercially aware solutions in line with agreed programmes and budgets. Projects you ll be involved in include: Major mixed-use urban extensions across Devon, Cornwall and Somerset City-centre regeneration schemes in Exeter, Plymouth and Bristol New employment land and strategic development sites Leisure, tourism and destination-led developments Renewable energy and battery storage facilities Retirement living schemes across the UK Affordable housing and rural employment sites supporting local economies No two weeks look the same the work is varied, meaningful and technically engaging. Looking ahead, this role suits someone who can see themselves growing long-term , with the opportunity to step into greater management and leadership responsibility within the Flood Risk & Drainage team over time. Why Join Us? You ll be joining one of the largest specialist development planning and infrastructure consultancies in the region , with a large team of engineers, planners and technicians. The business is proudly rooted in the South West, with strong ties to Exeter and the surrounding area. The region itself offers a brilliant quality of life vibrant university cities alongside outstanding countryside, national parks, world-heritage coastline and some of the UK s best outdoor lifestyle opportunities. The Exeter office is modern, well connected and designed for collaboration, with excellent access by foot, bike, public transport and road. At the same time, the company fully embraces hybrid working , giving flexibility to balance office, site and home working. This is a partnership business that believes in sharing success . Everyone is eligible for a quarterly profit-related bonus , which is genuinely rare in the industry. Culture & Benefits This organisation is proud of its inclusive, people-first culture, with a strong focus on wellbeing, flexibility and long-term careers. Benefits include: ICE-accredited training scheme Full support toward IEng and CEng Contributions to a Group Personal Pension Life cover Membership of a group health scheme Flexible benefits pot (cycle-to-work, gym membership, medical screening, additional insurance and more) Payment of two professional institution subscriptions Quarterly profit-related bonus scheme for all staff Why This Role? If you re a Flood Risk & Drainage professional looking for interesting projects, long-term progression, genuine flexibility and a culture where people are valued , this is a standout opportunity.
Our client, a multi disciplinary construction company is seeking to employ a Bid Manager to join their existing, successful Pre-Construction team taking a leading role in the Bid Process. The dynamic team works on bids for multi-disciplinary projects for a range of clients including works on ? Highways & Roads ? Under bridges, Overbridges & Footbridges ? Tunnels & Station Infrastructure ? Flood Alleviation & Repairs ? Earthworks & Embankments ? Lineside Civils, Cabling, Trough Routes & Telecoms As a Bid Manager, you'll be instrumental in leading and coordinating bid activities across the East & West business regions on multi disciplinary projects in Transport infrastructure oincluding but not limited to rail, aviation, highways, environment agency, canals and rivers, power and energy. You'll work closely with estimating, commercial, and operational teams to develop compelling, high-quality submissions that reflect our capabilities and align with client expectations. This role offers the opportunity to manage your own bids while supporting larger, strategic tenders alongside senior colleagues. You'll report to the Regional Senior Pre-Contracts Manager and contribute directly to our work-winning strategy and business growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage bid submissions from initial opportunity through to final submission Collaborate with Regional Directors and Pre-Contracts teams to identify and pursue new opportunities Coordinate and compile prequalification documents and tender responses Facilitate input from technical authors, estimators, planners, and delivery teams Write and edit technical and narrative content to ensure clarity, consistency, and impact Chair tender progress meetings and ensure deadlines are met Analyse client feedback and support continuous improvement in our bid approach Contribute to post-tender reviews and lessons learned Support the development and implementation of work-winning processes and tools About You We're looking for someone who brings a blend of technical understanding, commercial awareness, and strong communication skills. You'll ideally have: Proven experience in a bid management role within the rail or civil engineering infrastructure sectors A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships across teams Strong writing, editing, and presentation skills A good understanding of civil engineering principles and project delivery A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering (HNC/HND/Degree) A proactive mindset and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
19/01/2026
Full time
Our client, a multi disciplinary construction company is seeking to employ a Bid Manager to join their existing, successful Pre-Construction team taking a leading role in the Bid Process. The dynamic team works on bids for multi-disciplinary projects for a range of clients including works on ? Highways & Roads ? Under bridges, Overbridges & Footbridges ? Tunnels & Station Infrastructure ? Flood Alleviation & Repairs ? Earthworks & Embankments ? Lineside Civils, Cabling, Trough Routes & Telecoms As a Bid Manager, you'll be instrumental in leading and coordinating bid activities across the East & West business regions on multi disciplinary projects in Transport infrastructure oincluding but not limited to rail, aviation, highways, environment agency, canals and rivers, power and energy. You'll work closely with estimating, commercial, and operational teams to develop compelling, high-quality submissions that reflect our capabilities and align with client expectations. This role offers the opportunity to manage your own bids while supporting larger, strategic tenders alongside senior colleagues. You'll report to the Regional Senior Pre-Contracts Manager and contribute directly to our work-winning strategy and business growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage bid submissions from initial opportunity through to final submission Collaborate with Regional Directors and Pre-Contracts teams to identify and pursue new opportunities Coordinate and compile prequalification documents and tender responses Facilitate input from technical authors, estimators, planners, and delivery teams Write and edit technical and narrative content to ensure clarity, consistency, and impact Chair tender progress meetings and ensure deadlines are met Analyse client feedback and support continuous improvement in our bid approach Contribute to post-tender reviews and lessons learned Support the development and implementation of work-winning processes and tools About You We're looking for someone who brings a blend of technical understanding, commercial awareness, and strong communication skills. You'll ideally have: Proven experience in a bid management role within the rail or civil engineering infrastructure sectors A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships across teams Strong writing, editing, and presentation skills A good understanding of civil engineering principles and project delivery A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering (HNC/HND/Degree) A proactive mindset and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
A construction company is looking for a Planner to join its Property Services NW team in Bolton. The successful candidate will manage and produce construction programmes of various complexities, ensuring accuracy and supporting the bid team. Key skills include a strong knowledge of Asta Powerproject, analytical abilities, and teamwork. The role offers competitive salary along with generous benefits like holidays, pension, and professional development opportunities.
18/01/2026
Full time
A construction company is looking for a Planner to join its Property Services NW team in Bolton. The successful candidate will manage and produce construction programmes of various complexities, ensuring accuracy and supporting the bid team. Key skills include a strong knowledge of Asta Powerproject, analytical abilities, and teamwork. The role offers competitive salary along with generous benefits like holidays, pension, and professional development opportunities.
Morgan Sindall Construction
Motherwell, Lanarkshire
Contract type: Permanent - Full Time,Permanent - Part Time Full Time (37.5) or Part Time (30/32) hours - Happy to talk Flexible and Agile Working Let us say why we believe you should choose Morgan Sindall as the next step in your career. At Morgan Sindall Construction we encourage diversity of people and thought, and we embrace peoples' differences. Everyone is unique and we value the different ideas, experiences, and perspectives that everyone brings to their work, their team and the wider business. We are committed to ensuring we create the very best place to work in the industry, and an environment where every person feels included and is treated equally, fairly and with respect. We actively promote an inclusive culture where you can be yourself at work. It's this approach we believe brings out the best in everyone and creates a fun, dynamic, innovative, and rewarding environment. We are a Real Living Wage Employer and an Investors in People - Platinum company. We are also accredited to the Gold standard of the Armed Forces Covenant, for us it's a promise to supporting the people who have protected us. The accreditation is held by all Morgan Sindall Group companies, so you can be assured you're joining a business where veterans and their families are supported and valued. You'll work with our teams as an ambassador to promote and influence future generations to our thriving industry and have access to an extensive range of learning and development opportunities on what YOU want, after all it is your future with us. An insight into the Scotland Team! Here within the Construction Scotland Division, we work on projects across the Central Belt area as well as our projects up in Inverness. Joining our Scotland region will give you the opportunity to create inspiring places that enhance our communities in the education, health care and long-term residential care facilities areas. It doesn't stop there! Our future portfolio encompasses innovative and diverse market sectors. Be part of our Scotland team and start enhancing your community today. What's in it for you? In addition to working in a company where diversity is encouraged, and people's differences are celebrated our Senior Planneropportunity is apermanent contract with a competitive salary on offer with the additional benefit of a Company Car or Cash Allowance reflecting your Morgan Sindall Benefit Grade. We strive to support our colleagues to achieve a healthy work-life balance. We understand that many of our people have family and personal responsibilities and so we are committed to providing that support. Here are just some of the benefits you can expect: Pension Scheme matched up to 6%; 26 days holiday plus bank holidays and rising to 30 days after 8 years' service and the holiday plus scheme; Private Healthcare Cover; Life Assurance up to 4 times your basic salary; 10-days fully paid Reservist leave; professional qualification/membership achieved up to £1000; Mental Wellbeing and Employee Supports; People Portal for high street discounts; Long Service Awards; Sharesave Plan; Incentive Scheme; Enhanced Family leave from Day One and more! What we need from you Reporting to our Planning Manager, you will manage and control the planning and programming aspects of bid proposals and multiple Scotland projects in progress. Our Senior Planners produce, manage and update the construction programme and its communication to internal and external customers and major stakeholders, as well as managing and incorporating change events into the construction programme and jointly with the commercial team, secure full entitlement under the contract. You will need to be able to provide or obtain the right to work in the UK. You will need to be able to drive and provide or obtain a full UK Driving Licence. Are you a Senior Planner with knowledge and experience in leading a planning function? Or an experienced Planner ready to take that next step in your career? You will have a qualification or the skills and experience at SCQF Level 7 or higher (e.g., HNC) Be able to work on multiple projects at various stages at any one time without the need for close supervision Be able to produce produce tender programmes compliant with tender sum, design (where appropriate) and methodology, as well as tender deliverables as required. Have a diligent approach to producing programmes, reports and/or extract filters as required by the project team, including indication of deviation from the baseline programme and, in conjunction with the commercial team, produce earned value analysis data. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to challenge the status quo and apply intelligent solutions to the planning process. Have a real passion for the industry and want to deliver exceptionally, the places where we live, learn, work, play, care and protect. Anything else? The question is, do you want to be involved in creating iconic buildings and using intelligent solutions to deliver bespoke projects to our customers AND be part of the future of construction? Then join our team and start the future, today! As an equal opportunities and accredited Disability Confident Committed employer, Morgan Sindall Construction is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination based on age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage and welcome suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply. If you require reasonable adjustments during any part of our recruitment process, please get in contact with our team. Note for Recruitment Agencies: Morgan Sindall Construction has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. Please note that any CVs submitted will be deemed as gifted to Morgan Sindall and any agency terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.
18/01/2026
Full time
Contract type: Permanent - Full Time,Permanent - Part Time Full Time (37.5) or Part Time (30/32) hours - Happy to talk Flexible and Agile Working Let us say why we believe you should choose Morgan Sindall as the next step in your career. At Morgan Sindall Construction we encourage diversity of people and thought, and we embrace peoples' differences. Everyone is unique and we value the different ideas, experiences, and perspectives that everyone brings to their work, their team and the wider business. We are committed to ensuring we create the very best place to work in the industry, and an environment where every person feels included and is treated equally, fairly and with respect. We actively promote an inclusive culture where you can be yourself at work. It's this approach we believe brings out the best in everyone and creates a fun, dynamic, innovative, and rewarding environment. We are a Real Living Wage Employer and an Investors in People - Platinum company. We are also accredited to the Gold standard of the Armed Forces Covenant, for us it's a promise to supporting the people who have protected us. The accreditation is held by all Morgan Sindall Group companies, so you can be assured you're joining a business where veterans and their families are supported and valued. You'll work with our teams as an ambassador to promote and influence future generations to our thriving industry and have access to an extensive range of learning and development opportunities on what YOU want, after all it is your future with us. An insight into the Scotland Team! Here within the Construction Scotland Division, we work on projects across the Central Belt area as well as our projects up in Inverness. Joining our Scotland region will give you the opportunity to create inspiring places that enhance our communities in the education, health care and long-term residential care facilities areas. It doesn't stop there! Our future portfolio encompasses innovative and diverse market sectors. Be part of our Scotland team and start enhancing your community today. What's in it for you? In addition to working in a company where diversity is encouraged, and people's differences are celebrated our Senior Planneropportunity is apermanent contract with a competitive salary on offer with the additional benefit of a Company Car or Cash Allowance reflecting your Morgan Sindall Benefit Grade. We strive to support our colleagues to achieve a healthy work-life balance. We understand that many of our people have family and personal responsibilities and so we are committed to providing that support. Here are just some of the benefits you can expect: Pension Scheme matched up to 6%; 26 days holiday plus bank holidays and rising to 30 days after 8 years' service and the holiday plus scheme; Private Healthcare Cover; Life Assurance up to 4 times your basic salary; 10-days fully paid Reservist leave; professional qualification/membership achieved up to £1000; Mental Wellbeing and Employee Supports; People Portal for high street discounts; Long Service Awards; Sharesave Plan; Incentive Scheme; Enhanced Family leave from Day One and more! What we need from you Reporting to our Planning Manager, you will manage and control the planning and programming aspects of bid proposals and multiple Scotland projects in progress. Our Senior Planners produce, manage and update the construction programme and its communication to internal and external customers and major stakeholders, as well as managing and incorporating change events into the construction programme and jointly with the commercial team, secure full entitlement under the contract. You will need to be able to provide or obtain the right to work in the UK. You will need to be able to drive and provide or obtain a full UK Driving Licence. Are you a Senior Planner with knowledge and experience in leading a planning function? Or an experienced Planner ready to take that next step in your career? You will have a qualification or the skills and experience at SCQF Level 7 or higher (e.g., HNC) Be able to work on multiple projects at various stages at any one time without the need for close supervision Be able to produce produce tender programmes compliant with tender sum, design (where appropriate) and methodology, as well as tender deliverables as required. Have a diligent approach to producing programmes, reports and/or extract filters as required by the project team, including indication of deviation from the baseline programme and, in conjunction with the commercial team, produce earned value analysis data. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to challenge the status quo and apply intelligent solutions to the planning process. Have a real passion for the industry and want to deliver exceptionally, the places where we live, learn, work, play, care and protect. Anything else? The question is, do you want to be involved in creating iconic buildings and using intelligent solutions to deliver bespoke projects to our customers AND be part of the future of construction? Then join our team and start the future, today! As an equal opportunities and accredited Disability Confident Committed employer, Morgan Sindall Construction is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination based on age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage and welcome suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply. If you require reasonable adjustments during any part of our recruitment process, please get in contact with our team. Note for Recruitment Agencies: Morgan Sindall Construction has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. Please note that any CVs submitted will be deemed as gifted to Morgan Sindall and any agency terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.
Murphy is recruiting for a Design Manager to work within the Energy team on HV Linear Cable Scopes within major infrastructure for a number of clients ( can be based out of Kentish Town or Cannock with regular travel to Norfolk) Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Design Manager Lead the engineering design delivery of Linear Cables , connecting the project to National Grid. Lead Design Management requirements at tender and/or Early Contractor Engagement stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender, FEED, and detailed design stages. Integrate multiple engineering disciplines from a mix of internal and external designers and OEMs. Undertake the role of Principal Design Representative on project(s) ensuring design information is being suitable managed to the various roles and compliant with the requirements of CDM 2015 Regulations Involvement in the development of Business Unit and Group Design Management continual process improvement activities Review design pack submissions as required for technical compliance, quality and completeness. Develop and assist the project Planners with maintaining the design and engineering aspect of programmes. Monitor and expedite key engineering programme issues including the procurement of services and equipment to the Business Unit Procurement function. Review and liaise with internal Temporary Works Coordinators and Designers to ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and required permanent works. Manage compliance with Standards and Client requirements and assist in monitoring to ensure working to standard requirements. Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties. Review and comment the payment applications from consultants and pass to the contract surveyor for processing and payment. Represent the department, when necessary, at internal and external meetings and in the absence of the Senior Engineering Manager Line management of a sub-team of design coordinators including mentoring and assisting their development and learning Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Engineer with a UK engineering institute (IMechE, ICE, IChemE. IET, IGEM etc) Experience in either HV Cables, HV Plant, National Grid, DNO's ,Pipelines or Substations would be ideal. Experience within Structural OR Civil Engineering Experience managing BIM delivery, experience of hand over of design requirements at completion.
18/01/2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Design Manager to work within the Energy team on HV Linear Cable Scopes within major infrastructure for a number of clients ( can be based out of Kentish Town or Cannock with regular travel to Norfolk) Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Design Manager Lead the engineering design delivery of Linear Cables , connecting the project to National Grid. Lead Design Management requirements at tender and/or Early Contractor Engagement stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender, FEED, and detailed design stages. Integrate multiple engineering disciplines from a mix of internal and external designers and OEMs. Undertake the role of Principal Design Representative on project(s) ensuring design information is being suitable managed to the various roles and compliant with the requirements of CDM 2015 Regulations Involvement in the development of Business Unit and Group Design Management continual process improvement activities Review design pack submissions as required for technical compliance, quality and completeness. Develop and assist the project Planners with maintaining the design and engineering aspect of programmes. Monitor and expedite key engineering programme issues including the procurement of services and equipment to the Business Unit Procurement function. Review and liaise with internal Temporary Works Coordinators and Designers to ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and required permanent works. Manage compliance with Standards and Client requirements and assist in monitoring to ensure working to standard requirements. Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties. Review and comment the payment applications from consultants and pass to the contract surveyor for processing and payment. Represent the department, when necessary, at internal and external meetings and in the absence of the Senior Engineering Manager Line management of a sub-team of design coordinators including mentoring and assisting their development and learning Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Engineer with a UK engineering institute (IMechE, ICE, IChemE. IET, IGEM etc) Experience in either HV Cables, HV Plant, National Grid, DNO's ,Pipelines or Substations would be ideal. Experience within Structural OR Civil Engineering Experience managing BIM delivery, experience of hand over of design requirements at completion.
Overview An exceptional opportunity has arisen within our UK North or UK South business for a 4D Planner role, 4D Planning is now business as usual for Sisk. This position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work across both our Buildings and Civils projects, within our UK North region and join a growing and exciting team. The role will be based in either our Solihull or London Office, and you will be expected to support the capability within the company to maximise 4D Planning techniques and act as the subject matter expert in 4D techniques and methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant construction degree, 3+ years' experience within the construction industry and a strong knowledge of 4D Construction Planning software (SYNCHRO Pro) and at least one 3D Modelling package, Autodesk Suite preferred. We offer a great space to learn and develop as well as long term career opportunities and the support of an experienced and approachable team. At John Sisk & Son, we're more than a construction company, we're a family-owned business with a global reach, committed to building excellence in every project. We deliver trust, certainty and value to our clients while embracing innovation and shaping the future of construction. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities will include: Core 4D Model Building for all project stages Support the use of 4D across the business both technically and culturally Management and development of Project information for use within the 4D Process Ability run regular team workshops and manage the development of the 4D Model Programme Development & Control Lead the development of baseline contract programmes, ensuring full logic links and a clear critical path. Prepare construction target programmes that identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement. Develop tender event programmes for subcontractor procurement, including design release and lead-in activities. Maintain and manage programme documentation within a Common Data Environment (CDE). Create 4D models and/or 2D phasing plans to illustrate build sequences, logistics and phasing strategies. Collaborate with project teams to develop construction methodologies that clearly demonstrate sequencing and safe delivery. Support preparation of project preliminaries, including staff resource planning, logistics and temporary works. Engage with the supply chain to incorporate design deliverables, lead-in times, construction durations and resource requirements. Identify programme risks and opportunities, incorporating mitigation strategies, float and time risk allowances. Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and monitor tracking schedules to validate subcontractor programmes. Produce as-built programmes, highlighting deviations from the baseline. Provide input into change requests, advising on programme impacts and supporting timely approvals. Use 2D/4D phasing information to represent current programme status and progress. Produce validated output rates to track live project progress and feed lessons learned into future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of programmes to ensure quality, accuracy and consistency across projects. Management & Leadership Report regularly to Regional Planners and project leadership on programme status, risks and progress. Support and mentor assistant/graduate planners, carrying out performance and development reviews. Lead and coordinate planning and programme management activities in pre-construction and on-site phases. Contribute to assessments of programme entitlements under relevant contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) in collaboration with commercial and project teams. Lead weekly and monthly reporting of programme status to project stakeholders. Ensure quality and consistency in all programme documents prepared under their responsibility. Benchmark programme durations using subcontractor input, previous project data and team consultation. Experience Essential Proven experience in planning within large-scale construction projects. Strong understanding of UK and EU legal frameworks, particularly contract management. Proficiency in planning and programme software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Strong IT skills, including digital planning and reporting tools. Ability to interpret complex project data, identify risks and propose solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience collaborating across teams and with external stakeholders. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and contributing to project delivery. Desirable Experience using Synchro and 4D planning tools to full potential. Knowledge of BIM processes and collaborative data environments (CDEs). Experience producing or reviewing 2D/4D phasing models. Evidence of continuous professional development (e.g., CPD events, professional body engagement). Experience mentoring or supporting junior colleagues. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or advanced training in planning software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or eligibility for membership) of a professional body such as CIOB, ICE or APM. Advanced training in Asta Powerproject (progress analysis, S-curve reporting, cost/resource management). Training in Synchro, BIM and collaborative data platforms. Training in contract awareness (e.g., NEC, JCT). Presentation skills training and/or leadership training. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you. All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
18/01/2026
Full time
Overview An exceptional opportunity has arisen within our UK North or UK South business for a 4D Planner role, 4D Planning is now business as usual for Sisk. This position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work across both our Buildings and Civils projects, within our UK North region and join a growing and exciting team. The role will be based in either our Solihull or London Office, and you will be expected to support the capability within the company to maximise 4D Planning techniques and act as the subject matter expert in 4D techniques and methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant construction degree, 3+ years' experience within the construction industry and a strong knowledge of 4D Construction Planning software (SYNCHRO Pro) and at least one 3D Modelling package, Autodesk Suite preferred. We offer a great space to learn and develop as well as long term career opportunities and the support of an experienced and approachable team. At John Sisk & Son, we're more than a construction company, we're a family-owned business with a global reach, committed to building excellence in every project. We deliver trust, certainty and value to our clients while embracing innovation and shaping the future of construction. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities will include: Core 4D Model Building for all project stages Support the use of 4D across the business both technically and culturally Management and development of Project information for use within the 4D Process Ability run regular team workshops and manage the development of the 4D Model Programme Development & Control Lead the development of baseline contract programmes, ensuring full logic links and a clear critical path. Prepare construction target programmes that identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement. Develop tender event programmes for subcontractor procurement, including design release and lead-in activities. Maintain and manage programme documentation within a Common Data Environment (CDE). Create 4D models and/or 2D phasing plans to illustrate build sequences, logistics and phasing strategies. Collaborate with project teams to develop construction methodologies that clearly demonstrate sequencing and safe delivery. Support preparation of project preliminaries, including staff resource planning, logistics and temporary works. Engage with the supply chain to incorporate design deliverables, lead-in times, construction durations and resource requirements. Identify programme risks and opportunities, incorporating mitigation strategies, float and time risk allowances. Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and monitor tracking schedules to validate subcontractor programmes. Produce as-built programmes, highlighting deviations from the baseline. Provide input into change requests, advising on programme impacts and supporting timely approvals. Use 2D/4D phasing information to represent current programme status and progress. Produce validated output rates to track live project progress and feed lessons learned into future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of programmes to ensure quality, accuracy and consistency across projects. Management & Leadership Report regularly to Regional Planners and project leadership on programme status, risks and progress. Support and mentor assistant/graduate planners, carrying out performance and development reviews. Lead and coordinate planning and programme management activities in pre-construction and on-site phases. Contribute to assessments of programme entitlements under relevant contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) in collaboration with commercial and project teams. Lead weekly and monthly reporting of programme status to project stakeholders. Ensure quality and consistency in all programme documents prepared under their responsibility. Benchmark programme durations using subcontractor input, previous project data and team consultation. Experience Essential Proven experience in planning within large-scale construction projects. Strong understanding of UK and EU legal frameworks, particularly contract management. Proficiency in planning and programme software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Strong IT skills, including digital planning and reporting tools. Ability to interpret complex project data, identify risks and propose solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience collaborating across teams and with external stakeholders. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and contributing to project delivery. Desirable Experience using Synchro and 4D planning tools to full potential. Knowledge of BIM processes and collaborative data environments (CDEs). Experience producing or reviewing 2D/4D phasing models. Evidence of continuous professional development (e.g., CPD events, professional body engagement). Experience mentoring or supporting junior colleagues. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or advanced training in planning software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or eligibility for membership) of a professional body such as CIOB, ICE or APM. Advanced training in Asta Powerproject (progress analysis, S-curve reporting, cost/resource management). Training in Synchro, BIM and collaborative data platforms. Training in contract awareness (e.g., NEC, JCT). Presentation skills training and/or leadership training. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you. All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Junior / Trainee Planner on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor - specialising in the Water industry This reputable Water main contractor are growing and in need of an ambitious Planner / Programmer with proven industry ability to join their regional team. This large main contractor has grown significantly over the past decade in North England. Endless opportunities within this company with progression routes, growth, staff development & strong pipelines of work across several frameworks. This role will be working closely with an established Planner, already in the business to grow the Planning capabilities of the business. Progression is not limited and future development qualifications & certificates can be provided for people if desired. Role allows flexible working from home alongside office working & site visits. Duties: Using Planning tools such as: Primavera or MS project (or similar). Preparing Tender programmes Reporting to senior management Starting from inception stage and taking the project through all stages such as investigation, bid, outline design, detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover Programme control, project monitoring performance duties, whilst ensuring efficient delivery Overseeing the production of detailed programs that include timelines for drawings, tender documents, specifications etc. Ensure Subcontractors and Suppliers programmes are integrated on the overall project programmes Preferred: Proven track record using P6 and MS Project software Experience working as Planner within Yorkshire Water or similar Water framework Experience working on Water Treatment projects On offer is an attractive salary up to 50,000 plus package. Package: vehicle/allowance, pension, annual leave, healthcare, discretional bonus etc. 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 Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
17/01/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Junior / Trainee Planner on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor - specialising in the Water industry This reputable Water main contractor are growing and in need of an ambitious Planner / Programmer with proven industry ability to join their regional team. This large main contractor has grown significantly over the past decade in North England. Endless opportunities within this company with progression routes, growth, staff development & strong pipelines of work across several frameworks. This role will be working closely with an established Planner, already in the business to grow the Planning capabilities of the business. Progression is not limited and future development qualifications & certificates can be provided for people if desired. Role allows flexible working from home alongside office working & site visits. Duties: Using Planning tools such as: Primavera or MS project (or similar). Preparing Tender programmes Reporting to senior management Starting from inception stage and taking the project through all stages such as investigation, bid, outline design, detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover Programme control, project monitoring performance duties, whilst ensuring efficient delivery Overseeing the production of detailed programs that include timelines for drawings, tender documents, specifications etc. Ensure Subcontractors and Suppliers programmes are integrated on the overall project programmes Preferred: Proven track record using P6 and MS Project software Experience working as Planner within Yorkshire Water or similar Water framework Experience working on Water Treatment projects On offer is an attractive salary up to 50,000 plus package. Package: vehicle/allowance, pension, annual leave, healthcare, discretional bonus etc. 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 Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Planner / Senior Planner (Civils) Location: Leeds / Sheffield /Hybrid Type: Permanent or Freelance / Contract (Full-time) Sector: Civil Engineering We are open to speaking with candidates seeking either a permanent position or a freelance/contract opportunity. The role is a hybrid mix of site-based work (Sheffield), office-based work (Leeds), and home working. You will be required to manage your own diary, and a full UK driving licence is essential. The Opportunity Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Planner or Senior Planner to join their Building and Civils team. This is an excellent opportunity to be involved from the outset of a significant project, working closely with the delivery team and maintaining a strong on-site presence. This is a genral civils project drainage, earthworks , foundations, concrete works. If you are a proactive, hands-on Project Planner who enjoys being embedded within the project environment, this role could be an excellent fit. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project programmes (Primavera P6 experience desirable) Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure programmes are accurate and achievable Identify risks, delays, and opportunities, recommending effective mitigation measures Prepare progress updates, dashboards, and reports for key stakeholders Maintain a strong site presence to engage with engineers and delivery teams Support project performance tracking, earned value analysis, and forecasting About You We are looking for a hands-on, proactive Planner with experience across civil engineering sectors such as rail, highways, water, or structures. Project works may include drainage and earthworks. You will be: An experienced Planner or Senior Planner (not purely a scheduler) Highly organised, detail-oriented, and an effective communicator at all levels Confident engaging with stakeholders and presenting information clearly Comfortable working closely with site-based project teams If you re interested, please click Apply Now or send your CV directly to (url removed) . For an informal discussion, contact Emma Marshall on (phone number removed) . Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
17/01/2026
Contract
Planner / Senior Planner (Civils) Location: Leeds / Sheffield /Hybrid Type: Permanent or Freelance / Contract (Full-time) Sector: Civil Engineering We are open to speaking with candidates seeking either a permanent position or a freelance/contract opportunity. The role is a hybrid mix of site-based work (Sheffield), office-based work (Leeds), and home working. You will be required to manage your own diary, and a full UK driving licence is essential. The Opportunity Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Planner or Senior Planner to join their Building and Civils team. This is an excellent opportunity to be involved from the outset of a significant project, working closely with the delivery team and maintaining a strong on-site presence. This is a genral civils project drainage, earthworks , foundations, concrete works. If you are a proactive, hands-on Project Planner who enjoys being embedded within the project environment, this role could be an excellent fit. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project programmes (Primavera P6 experience desirable) Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure programmes are accurate and achievable Identify risks, delays, and opportunities, recommending effective mitigation measures Prepare progress updates, dashboards, and reports for key stakeholders Maintain a strong site presence to engage with engineers and delivery teams Support project performance tracking, earned value analysis, and forecasting About You We are looking for a hands-on, proactive Planner with experience across civil engineering sectors such as rail, highways, water, or structures. Project works may include drainage and earthworks. You will be: An experienced Planner or Senior Planner (not purely a scheduler) Highly organised, detail-oriented, and an effective communicator at all levels Confident engaging with stakeholders and presenting information clearly Comfortable working closely with site-based project teams If you re interested, please click Apply Now or send your CV directly to (url removed) . For an informal discussion, contact Emma Marshall on (phone number removed) . Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Bid Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 85k- 90k + car allowance, healthcare, pension, bonus Company & Project: An industry-leading, award-winning Main Contractor is looking to further strengthen its pre-construction team following a period of sustained success and a surging project pipeline. Known for high employee satisfaction and a diverse portfolio: spanning Life Sciences, Healthcare, Commercial, Education and Residential, the business is seeking an experienced Senior Bid Manager. This position will play a pivotal role in the locally based Pre-Construction team, requiring a professional who can lead competitive tenders and navigate projects seamlessly through the PCSA stage to final contract award. The client has a strong reputation in the market for work winning and build quality. Our client has an enviable order book already secured for 2026 but they are continuing to target new business and grow their team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a work winning team, handling a variety of tenders, coordinating and collaborating all technical disciplines to ensure a successful bid in addition to managing the bid through the PCSA process. Previous experience working as a Bid Manager or from a pre-construction background as either a Planner, Estimator or Design Manager would be advantageous, or from a Project Management or Commercial background. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ UK experience working for a Main Contractor, ideally within a Pre-Construction position, or alternatively in a profession which has exposure to Pre-Construction stages e.g. Estimator, Planner, Design Manager, Project Manager or Commercial. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working. Previous involvement in PCSA or 2-stage procurement is essential for this position. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Senior Bid Manager OR Bid Coordinator OR Proposals Manager OR Bid Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Manager OR Framework Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Architecture or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Bid Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
17/01/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Bid Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 85k- 90k + car allowance, healthcare, pension, bonus Company & Project: An industry-leading, award-winning Main Contractor is looking to further strengthen its pre-construction team following a period of sustained success and a surging project pipeline. Known for high employee satisfaction and a diverse portfolio: spanning Life Sciences, Healthcare, Commercial, Education and Residential, the business is seeking an experienced Senior Bid Manager. This position will play a pivotal role in the locally based Pre-Construction team, requiring a professional who can lead competitive tenders and navigate projects seamlessly through the PCSA stage to final contract award. The client has a strong reputation in the market for work winning and build quality. Our client has an enviable order book already secured for 2026 but they are continuing to target new business and grow their team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a work winning team, handling a variety of tenders, coordinating and collaborating all technical disciplines to ensure a successful bid in addition to managing the bid through the PCSA process. Previous experience working as a Bid Manager or from a pre-construction background as either a Planner, Estimator or Design Manager would be advantageous, or from a Project Management or Commercial background. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ UK experience working for a Main Contractor, ideally within a Pre-Construction position, or alternatively in a profession which has exposure to Pre-Construction stages e.g. Estimator, Planner, Design Manager, Project Manager or Commercial. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working. Previous involvement in PCSA or 2-stage procurement is essential for this position. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Senior Bid Manager OR Bid Coordinator OR Proposals Manager OR Bid Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Manager OR Framework Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Architecture or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Bid Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
A water infrastructure and civil engineering specialist is seeking a Planner to lead project planning activities. In this role, you will develop detailed project plans and identify risks to ensure successful delivery. Candidates should have at least 3 years'experience in a similar role, a degree in Construction Management or a relevant field, and strong knowledge of project planning tools like Primavera P6. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a company dedicated to innovative solutions and high safety standards.
17/01/2026
Full time
A water infrastructure and civil engineering specialist is seeking a Planner to lead project planning activities. In this role, you will develop detailed project plans and identify risks to ensure successful delivery. Candidates should have at least 3 years'experience in a similar role, a degree in Construction Management or a relevant field, and strong knowledge of project planning tools like Primavera P6. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a company dedicated to innovative solutions and high safety standards.
Location: Remote - UK based Contract: Permanent Full-Time Salary: Competitive + Benefits Our client is looking for a Project Planner to develop and maintain project programmes, track progress against baseline, and support Project Managers in the successful delivery of multi-discipline construction projects from tender through to completion. Responsibilities: Convert tender programmes into detailed delivery programmes with Project Managers. Develop, manage and update project programmes using WBS and Primavera P6. Update live project programmes monthly, including site-based reviews where required. Provide programme updates and reports for internal governance and client issue. Support recovery planning and development of action plans to mitigate delays. Assist with tender-stage planning, methodologies and resourced programmes. Ensure programmes reflect construction sequence, procurement, testing and commissioning. Support accurate progress reporting and certification requirements. Visit sites to assess constraints and inform planning and method statements. Promote continuous improvement in planning, reporting and construction techniques. Work closely with the Planning Team and Project Managers to provide a high-quality planning service. What We re Looking For: Knowledge & Experience Experience in a project planning role is desirable but we would also consider an experienced site agent looking to move on. Experience of design, construction and commissioning projects. Strong Primavera P6 experience (preferred). Previous site-based experience. Experience on capital works, ideally within HV cabling and substations. Experience working for a main contractor or contractor interface. Skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong IT skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook. Detail-focused with strong analytical and reporting capability. Collaborative team player who can challenge progress where required. Strong understanding of project, safety and commercial impacts on programmes. Qualifications Qualification in Project Management, Planning or Construction Management - advantageous Valid CSCS card. Why Apply: Join a technically strong and forward-thinking delivery team where planning plays a critical role in project success. You ll work on complex infrastructure projects, have real influence on delivery outcomes, and benefit from ongoing development in a business that values innovation and continuous improvement. If you would like to discuss in more detail please contact Lyndsey at Global Highland
17/01/2026
Full time
Location: Remote - UK based Contract: Permanent Full-Time Salary: Competitive + Benefits Our client is looking for a Project Planner to develop and maintain project programmes, track progress against baseline, and support Project Managers in the successful delivery of multi-discipline construction projects from tender through to completion. Responsibilities: Convert tender programmes into detailed delivery programmes with Project Managers. Develop, manage and update project programmes using WBS and Primavera P6. Update live project programmes monthly, including site-based reviews where required. Provide programme updates and reports for internal governance and client issue. Support recovery planning and development of action plans to mitigate delays. Assist with tender-stage planning, methodologies and resourced programmes. Ensure programmes reflect construction sequence, procurement, testing and commissioning. Support accurate progress reporting and certification requirements. Visit sites to assess constraints and inform planning and method statements. Promote continuous improvement in planning, reporting and construction techniques. Work closely with the Planning Team and Project Managers to provide a high-quality planning service. What We re Looking For: Knowledge & Experience Experience in a project planning role is desirable but we would also consider an experienced site agent looking to move on. Experience of design, construction and commissioning projects. Strong Primavera P6 experience (preferred). Previous site-based experience. Experience on capital works, ideally within HV cabling and substations. Experience working for a main contractor or contractor interface. Skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong IT skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook. Detail-focused with strong analytical and reporting capability. Collaborative team player who can challenge progress where required. Strong understanding of project, safety and commercial impacts on programmes. Qualifications Qualification in Project Management, Planning or Construction Management - advantageous Valid CSCS card. Why Apply: Join a technically strong and forward-thinking delivery team where planning plays a critical role in project success. You ll work on complex infrastructure projects, have real influence on delivery outcomes, and benefit from ongoing development in a business that values innovation and continuous improvement. If you would like to discuss in more detail please contact Lyndsey at Global Highland
Do you have a track record working as a project planner/planning engineer for a specialist RC/engineering contractor/subcontractor? Have you come up through the site/project engineering route and moved into planning? This contractor is a genuine market leader and works on landmark central London (zone one) projects. You'll be involved in some of London's most iconic projects in the heart of the capital - West End, Oxford St, Covent Garden, City of London, Canary Wharf. Specialist engineering projects from £20m to £70m including demolition, cut & carve, piling, groundworks, temporary works, basement construction, concrete frames. Project Planner Software: ASTA Powerproject/P6 Based Head Office (WC2) and visiting sites £90k to £100k + package Essentials: Sub/superstructure works/cut & carve/enabling/demolition exp. Central London projects Strong on ASTA Powerproject AND P6 Fantastic opportunity to join a contractor with significant confirmed pipeline
17/01/2026
Full time
Do you have a track record working as a project planner/planning engineer for a specialist RC/engineering contractor/subcontractor? Have you come up through the site/project engineering route and moved into planning? This contractor is a genuine market leader and works on landmark central London (zone one) projects. You'll be involved in some of London's most iconic projects in the heart of the capital - West End, Oxford St, Covent Garden, City of London, Canary Wharf. Specialist engineering projects from £20m to £70m including demolition, cut & carve, piling, groundworks, temporary works, basement construction, concrete frames. Project Planner Software: ASTA Powerproject/P6 Based Head Office (WC2) and visiting sites £90k to £100k + package Essentials: Sub/superstructure works/cut & carve/enabling/demolition exp. Central London projects Strong on ASTA Powerproject AND P6 Fantastic opportunity to join a contractor with significant confirmed pipeline
Admin - Planner & Scheduler 14.50 per hour Temp to Perm Tamworth We are currently recruiting for an Administrator (Planner & Scheduler) to join a busy and fast-paced team based in Tamworth , with an immediate start available . Job Details: Position: Administrator (Planner & Scheduler) Location: Tamworth Pay Rate: 14.50 per hour Contract: Temp to Perm (3-month probation) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Start Date: ASAP Role Responsibilities: Planning and scheduling repairs and maintenance works Managing and updating spreadsheets accurately Making and receiving regular phone calls with tenants and contractors Booking appointments and coordinating workloads Ensuring all information is logged correctly and kept up to date Working efficiently in a fast-paced office environment Candidate Requirements: Previous administrative experience preferred Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confident using spreadsheets (Excel or similar) Good communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to manage a busy workload and work to deadlines Driving licence preferred To apply, please submit an up-to-date CV . Alternatively, contact Tyler on (phone number removed) , Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm.
17/01/2026
Seasonal
Admin - Planner & Scheduler 14.50 per hour Temp to Perm Tamworth We are currently recruiting for an Administrator (Planner & Scheduler) to join a busy and fast-paced team based in Tamworth , with an immediate start available . Job Details: Position: Administrator (Planner & Scheduler) Location: Tamworth Pay Rate: 14.50 per hour Contract: Temp to Perm (3-month probation) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Start Date: ASAP Role Responsibilities: Planning and scheduling repairs and maintenance works Managing and updating spreadsheets accurately Making and receiving regular phone calls with tenants and contractors Booking appointments and coordinating workloads Ensuring all information is logged correctly and kept up to date Working efficiently in a fast-paced office environment Candidate Requirements: Previous administrative experience preferred Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Confident using spreadsheets (Excel or similar) Good communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to manage a busy workload and work to deadlines Driving licence preferred To apply, please submit an up-to-date CV . Alternatively, contact Tyler on (phone number removed) , Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm.
