Planner

Construction Planner

All Project Types Permanent

Salary: £60,000 £75,000 per annum + car allowance + benefits (depending on experience)

We are working in partnership with a well-established and forward-thinking construction business to recruit an experienced Planner as part of their continued growth.

Our client is a privately owned contractor delivering a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors, including residential, commercial, industrial, refurbishment, and mixed-use developments. They are known for their structured approach to project planning, strong collaboration between departments, and their ability to adapt programmes to suit both traditional and fast-paced construction environments. With a strong pipeline of secured and negotiated work, they offer stability alongside exposure to varied and technically interesting projects.

The Role

As Planner, you will play a key role in the planning and control of construction programmes from pre-construction through to project delivery.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and maintaining construction programmes using industry-standard planning software

• Supporting tender and pre-construction planning activities

• Working closely with site, commercial, and design teams to develop realistic programmes

• Monitoring progress and updating programmes throughout the project lifecycle

• Identifying programme risks, constraints, and opportunities

• Producing short-term lookahead programmes and progress reports

• Supporting delay analysis and programme mitigation strategies where required

About You

• Proven experience in a Planner or Project Planner role within construction

• Exposure to a variety of project types or a desire to broaden sector experience

• Strong knowledge of construction sequencing and methodologies

• Proficient in planning software such as Asta Powerproject or Primavera P6

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

• Relevant construction or planning qualifications preferred

What s on Offer

• Competitive salary of £60,000 £75,000 plus package

• Opportunity to work across a wide range of construction projects

• Long-term career development within a stable and growing business

• Collaborative working environment with strong support from senior management

• A role with real influence over project delivery and outcomes

This opportunity would suit a Planner looking to join a business that values structured planning, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Please contact us to discuss further.