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
We are recruiting for a reputable planning consultancy in Bedford for a Town Development Planner with a strong background in policy knowledge, particularly in Local Plan representations and strategic land promotion ideally. This role involves working closely with our Land and Planning departments to identify potential sites for residential and mixed-use development, considering technical and planning constraints. The ideal candidate will have experience in residential development planning and a keen interest in further developing their skills in a dynamic environment. Salary = 35-40,000 per annum Selling points Really fun and supportive culture in this office with brilliant staff social events and incentives including recently a trip to the Christmas market in Brussels last year, rugby matches and horse racing. Flexible/hybrid working Great development opportunities Day-to-day of the role: Collaborate with colleagues in the Planning and Land Departments to conduct site searches, considering factors like 5-year land supply, Green Belt, and market values. Identify potential sites based on technical and planning constraints and conduct research into Local Plan, SHLAA, and Neighbourhood Plan. Engage with landowners to discuss the planning merits of their sites and produce detailed site appraisals to assist with planning strategy. Meet with developers to provide planning input during the site acquisition and sales processes. Assist senior planning colleagues in Development Management tasks as required, which may include preparing and submitting planning applications, conducting site appraisals, and policy reviews. Participate in public consultations, prepare materials, and attend events to represent the company. Undertake administrative duties related to consultancy work, such as handling enquiry calls, producing Confirmation of Instructions, and managing time recording and invoicing. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in strategic planning, particularly with Local Plan representations and land promotion. Familiarity with planning policy and development management. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of maintaining strong relationships with developers, landowners, and other stakeholders. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Willingness to undertake further training and work towards professional qualifications in planning and environmental law. To apply for the Strategic Planner position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
18/04/2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a reputable planning consultancy in Bedford for a Town Development Planner with a strong background in policy knowledge, particularly in Local Plan representations and strategic land promotion ideally. This role involves working closely with our Land and Planning departments to identify potential sites for residential and mixed-use development, considering technical and planning constraints. The ideal candidate will have experience in residential development planning and a keen interest in further developing their skills in a dynamic environment. Salary = 35-40,000 per annum Selling points Really fun and supportive culture in this office with brilliant staff social events and incentives including recently a trip to the Christmas market in Brussels last year, rugby matches and horse racing. Flexible/hybrid working Great development opportunities Day-to-day of the role: Collaborate with colleagues in the Planning and Land Departments to conduct site searches, considering factors like 5-year land supply, Green Belt, and market values. Identify potential sites based on technical and planning constraints and conduct research into Local Plan, SHLAA, and Neighbourhood Plan. Engage with landowners to discuss the planning merits of their sites and produce detailed site appraisals to assist with planning strategy. Meet with developers to provide planning input during the site acquisition and sales processes. Assist senior planning colleagues in Development Management tasks as required, which may include preparing and submitting planning applications, conducting site appraisals, and policy reviews. Participate in public consultations, prepare materials, and attend events to represent the company. Undertake administrative duties related to consultancy work, such as handling enquiry calls, producing Confirmation of Instructions, and managing time recording and invoicing. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in strategic planning, particularly with Local Plan representations and land promotion. Familiarity with planning policy and development management. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of maintaining strong relationships with developers, landowners, and other stakeholders. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Willingness to undertake further training and work towards professional qualifications in planning and environmental law. To apply for the Strategic Planner position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Senior Planner Earthworks & S278 Infrastructure Software: Asta / MSP Duration: 12-month contract (Hybrid) Status: Outside IR35 Requirements: - Degree related qualification and worked as a Planner previously with minimal supervision - Experience working on Earthworks, Highways & Infrastructure schemes - Able to work on Phasing Plans (monthly / weekly) that reflect Programme - Experience working with Utilities (diversions & new supplies) - Experience working on JCT and or NEC form of contract - Able to produce detailed baseline & monthly programmes for comparison - Able to model and manage change control and schedule project risks
17/04/2026
Contract
Senior Planner Earthworks & S278 Infrastructure Software: Asta / MSP Duration: 12-month contract (Hybrid) Status: Outside IR35 Requirements: - Degree related qualification and worked as a Planner previously with minimal supervision - Experience working on Earthworks, Highways & Infrastructure schemes - Able to work on Phasing Plans (monthly / weekly) that reflect Programme - Experience working with Utilities (diversions & new supplies) - Experience working on JCT and or NEC form of contract - Able to produce detailed baseline & monthly programmes for comparison - Able to model and manage change control and schedule project risks
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are recruiting for our long term framework in Devonport, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Planner to join the team! Are you looking for your next challenge? We would also consider a Planner that is ready to make the next steps and further their career in Planning. Overview: Under the supervision of the Planning Manager and Project lead to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the project planning/programme requirements in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role may also have aspects of team management as and when required. A key part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team Key Accountabilities: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors that may affect the programme Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Develop key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning works and agree with operational support and the Bid Team Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Actively value engineering alternatives and identify risks/opportunities Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager Reconciling sub-contract plant/labour and major material elements with the Estimator Apply resource levelling techniques during programme production for labour, plant and materials In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planner is accountable to the Planning Manager and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team Ensuring that all other planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Lead the collaborative planning sessions with the project team Set up appropriate programme metrics to assist the delivery team to deliver the project timely, safely, to the correct quality and demonstrate improved productivity Drive change control and recovery through the administration of the contract requirements Actively manage production of as built data to update progress and productivity metrics to include in progress updates Analyse productivity trends and use to influence the forward planning of the project Implement the time risk strategy through out delivery in accordance with the agreed planning strategy Expedite the production of change programmes and drive resolution with the project team Completes planners reports and monthly dashboard requirements on time and actions the output About you A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques Commercial Knowledge - Have practical experience of various contract and programme/planning requirements within contract Adaptability - Learns quickly and adapt positively to changing business and customer demands. They are energised by change Detailed knowledge of planning practices through different sectors - focusing on the benefits of different approaches Expert knowledge and experience of planning tools that are used in the industry Commercial and contact knowledge through different forms of contract - seen as the time and change experts in their sector Drive delivery of the programme and demonstrate productivity improvements If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
17/04/2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are recruiting for our long term framework in Devonport, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Planner to join the team! Are you looking for your next challenge? We would also consider a Planner that is ready to make the next steps and further their career in Planning. Overview: Under the supervision of the Planning Manager and Project lead to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the project planning/programme requirements in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role may also have aspects of team management as and when required. A key part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team Key Accountabilities: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors that may affect the programme Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Develop key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning works and agree with operational support and the Bid Team Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Actively value engineering alternatives and identify risks/opportunities Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager Reconciling sub-contract plant/labour and major material elements with the Estimator Apply resource levelling techniques during programme production for labour, plant and materials In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planner is accountable to the Planning Manager and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team Ensuring that all other planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Lead the collaborative planning sessions with the project team Set up appropriate programme metrics to assist the delivery team to deliver the project timely, safely, to the correct quality and demonstrate improved productivity Drive change control and recovery through the administration of the contract requirements Actively manage production of as built data to update progress and productivity metrics to include in progress updates Analyse productivity trends and use to influence the forward planning of the project Implement the time risk strategy through out delivery in accordance with the agreed planning strategy Expedite the production of change programmes and drive resolution with the project team Completes planners reports and monthly dashboard requirements on time and actions the output About you A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques Commercial Knowledge - Have practical experience of various contract and programme/planning requirements within contract Adaptability - Learns quickly and adapt positively to changing business and customer demands. They are energised by change Detailed knowledge of planning practices through different sectors - focusing on the benefits of different approaches Expert knowledge and experience of planning tools that are used in the industry Commercial and contact knowledge through different forms of contract - seen as the time and change experts in their sector Drive delivery of the programme and demonstrate productivity improvements If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Solution Search Limited - Civils & Rail
Hawkinge, Kent
Our client, a top Regional Contractor have the need for a Senior Planner to support a large Civil Engineering scheme they have in Folkestone with works including Road Construction, Drainage, service Diversions etc. Based from site the main duties will involve managing Compensation Event programmes under the NEC form of Contract. To be considered you will be an experienced Senior Planner with P6 experience who has highways/civils experience to your name gained within the Main Contracting environment. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with an immediate start and 1 day working from home, the rest is site based so you will ideally be Kent based. Great opening so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.
17/04/2026
Contract
Our client, a top Regional Contractor have the need for a Senior Planner to support a large Civil Engineering scheme they have in Folkestone with works including Road Construction, Drainage, service Diversions etc. Based from site the main duties will involve managing Compensation Event programmes under the NEC form of Contract. To be considered you will be an experienced Senior Planner with P6 experience who has highways/civils experience to your name gained within the Main Contracting environment. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with an immediate start and 1 day working from home, the rest is site based so you will ideally be Kent based. Great opening so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.
Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure Framework (Yorkshire) Location : York / Leeds Salary : 48,000 to 58,000 dependent on experience + travel allowance + package I am currently representing a leading UK main contractor with a strong presence in the energy and infrastructure sectors, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support delivery of a major National Grid framework across Yorkshire. This is a long-term programme of works focused on critical upgrades to the high-voltage power network. The project scope is varied and technically engaging, encompassing extensive earthworks, construction of multiple small civil structures, and upgrades to key elements of the transmission infrastructure. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will form part of an established commercial team, working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Managing Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial performance of defined work packages across the framework. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of projects delivered under the NEC suite of contracts Cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting against project budgets Assisting with the preparation and submission of compensation events and variations Subcontract procurement, valuation, and payment administration Measurement, interim applications, and contribution to final accounts Working closely with site teams and planners to ensure commercial controls align with programme delivery About You Suitable candidates are likely to demonstrate: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure, or utilities A solid working knowledge of NEC contracts, with a desire to deepen technical and contractual expertise Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial skills A collaborative approach and the confidence to engage with operational and commercial stakeholders Experience across earthworks, structures, utilities, or power-related projects (advantageous but not essential) Residence within a reasonable commuting distance of York or Leeds The Package The contractor is offering a competitive and well-rounded employment package, including: Competitive starting salary of 48,000 to 58,000 6,000 car allowance or company car 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Annual bonus Long-term work secured through a flagship National Grid framework Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to develop your career within a blue-chip contractor, working on a nationally significant energy infrastructure programme. You will benefit from long-term stability, exposure to complex NEC-based projects, and clear progression routes within a supportive commercial structure. For further details or a confidential discussion, please get in touch. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
17/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure Framework (Yorkshire) Location : York / Leeds Salary : 48,000 to 58,000 dependent on experience + travel allowance + package I am currently representing a leading UK main contractor with a strong presence in the energy and infrastructure sectors, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support delivery of a major National Grid framework across Yorkshire. This is a long-term programme of works focused on critical upgrades to the high-voltage power network. The project scope is varied and technically engaging, encompassing extensive earthworks, construction of multiple small civil structures, and upgrades to key elements of the transmission infrastructure. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will form part of an established commercial team, working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Managing Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial performance of defined work packages across the framework. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of projects delivered under the NEC suite of contracts Cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting against project budgets Assisting with the preparation and submission of compensation events and variations Subcontract procurement, valuation, and payment administration Measurement, interim applications, and contribution to final accounts Working closely with site teams and planners to ensure commercial controls align with programme delivery About You Suitable candidates are likely to demonstrate: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure, or utilities A solid working knowledge of NEC contracts, with a desire to deepen technical and contractual expertise Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial skills A collaborative approach and the confidence to engage with operational and commercial stakeholders Experience across earthworks, structures, utilities, or power-related projects (advantageous but not essential) Residence within a reasonable commuting distance of York or Leeds The Package The contractor is offering a competitive and well-rounded employment package, including: Competitive starting salary of 48,000 to 58,000 6,000 car allowance or company car 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Annual bonus Long-term work secured through a flagship National Grid framework Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to develop your career within a blue-chip contractor, working on a nationally significant energy infrastructure programme. You will benefit from long-term stability, exposure to complex NEC-based projects, and clear progression routes within a supportive commercial structure. For further details or a confidential discussion, please get in touch. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Job Title: Regional Planner - Midlands Location: Midlands (UK) Sector: Defence / Infrastructure (MOD Framework) Salary: 120,000 - 130,000 + Package + Benefits Overview: We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Regional Planner to join a leading organisation operating within the MOD framework. This is a pivotal role responsible for overseeing planning operations across the Midlands region, ensuring the successful delivery of complex, large-scale projects within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and mentor a large team of planners, driving performance and consistency across the region Oversee the development, implementation, and monitoring of project schedules across multiple sites Ensure compliance with MOD framework requirements, policies, and procedures Collaborate closely with project managers, commercial teams, and key stakeholders to align planning strategies with project objectives Identify risks, delays, and opportunities, implementing mitigation strategies where necessary Provide regular reporting and insights to senior leadership on programme performance Champion best practice planning methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives Key Requirements: Proven experience in a senior or regional planning role within infrastructure, construction, or defence sectors Strong working knowledge of MOD frameworks or similarly regulated environments Demonstrated experience managing and leading large planning teams Advanced proficiency in planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, multi-project environment Desirable: Relevant degree or professional qualification in engineering, construction management, or a related field Membership of a recognised professional body (e.g., APM, CIOB) Experience working on defence or secure infrastructure projects What's on Offer: Competitive salary package of 120,000 - 130,000 plus benefits Opportunity to lead high-profile projects within the MOD framework Career progression within a dynamic and growing organisation Supportive leadership and a collaborative working environment If you are a strategic thinker with strong leadership capability and a passion for delivering excellence in planning, we would love to hear from you.
16/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Regional Planner - Midlands Location: Midlands (UK) Sector: Defence / Infrastructure (MOD Framework) Salary: 120,000 - 130,000 + Package + Benefits Overview: We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Regional Planner to join a leading organisation operating within the MOD framework. This is a pivotal role responsible for overseeing planning operations across the Midlands region, ensuring the successful delivery of complex, large-scale projects within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and mentor a large team of planners, driving performance and consistency across the region Oversee the development, implementation, and monitoring of project schedules across multiple sites Ensure compliance with MOD framework requirements, policies, and procedures Collaborate closely with project managers, commercial teams, and key stakeholders to align planning strategies with project objectives Identify risks, delays, and opportunities, implementing mitigation strategies where necessary Provide regular reporting and insights to senior leadership on programme performance Champion best practice planning methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives Key Requirements: Proven experience in a senior or regional planning role within infrastructure, construction, or defence sectors Strong working knowledge of MOD frameworks or similarly regulated environments Demonstrated experience managing and leading large planning teams Advanced proficiency in planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, multi-project environment Desirable: Relevant degree or professional qualification in engineering, construction management, or a related field Membership of a recognised professional body (e.g., APM, CIOB) Experience working on defence or secure infrastructure projects What's on Offer: Competitive salary package of 120,000 - 130,000 plus benefits Opportunity to lead high-profile projects within the MOD framework Career progression within a dynamic and growing organisation Supportive leadership and a collaborative working environment If you are a strategic thinker with strong leadership capability and a passion for delivering excellence in planning, we would love to hear from you.
Title: Senior Planner Location: Cardiff (3 Days Site / 2 Remote) Salary: 70-90,000 + package A leading UK main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join the team delivering a major 100m infrastructure project in Cardiff. This is a key role on a high-profile scheme, where you will take ownership of the planning function and play a pivotal part in driving successful project delivery. Working closely with the Project Director and wider delivery team, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the construction programme using Primavera P6, ensuring it is robust, accurate and clearly communicated across the site team. You will provide critical planning insight, monitor progress, identify risks and ensure the programme supports the overall project strategy and delivery objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the project planning function Develop, maintain and oversee the Primavera P6 construction programme Work closely with the Project Director and site teams to ensure programme alignment Communicate programme strategy and updates effectively to stakeholders Monitor progress, identify risks and implement mitigation strategies Support programme-related aspects of NEC contract management Requirements Strong UK civil engineering experience within a main contracting environment Proven track record as a Senior Planner on infrastructure projects Advanced Primavera P6 skills Excellent understanding of NEC contracts Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to operate effectively in a site-based and collaborative environment The Opportunity Join a leading main contractor on a 100m infrastructure scheme Key role working closely with senior project leadership Hybrid working with a balance of site and remote flexibility Long-term project with strong career development prospects What's on Offer 70-90,000 per annum Annual car allowance or choice of company car Pension, Healthcare, Life assurance, Private medical 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Plus other great benefits. If you are looking for a new career challenge and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 73375. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
16/04/2026
Full time
Title: Senior Planner Location: Cardiff (3 Days Site / 2 Remote) Salary: 70-90,000 + package A leading UK main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join the team delivering a major 100m infrastructure project in Cardiff. This is a key role on a high-profile scheme, where you will take ownership of the planning function and play a pivotal part in driving successful project delivery. Working closely with the Project Director and wider delivery team, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the construction programme using Primavera P6, ensuring it is robust, accurate and clearly communicated across the site team. You will provide critical planning insight, monitor progress, identify risks and ensure the programme supports the overall project strategy and delivery objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the project planning function Develop, maintain and oversee the Primavera P6 construction programme Work closely with the Project Director and site teams to ensure programme alignment Communicate programme strategy and updates effectively to stakeholders Monitor progress, identify risks and implement mitigation strategies Support programme-related aspects of NEC contract management Requirements Strong UK civil engineering experience within a main contracting environment Proven track record as a Senior Planner on infrastructure projects Advanced Primavera P6 skills Excellent understanding of NEC contracts Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to operate effectively in a site-based and collaborative environment The Opportunity Join a leading main contractor on a 100m infrastructure scheme Key role working closely with senior project leadership Hybrid working with a balance of site and remote flexibility Long-term project with strong career development prospects What's on Offer 70-90,000 per annum Annual car allowance or choice of company car Pension, Healthcare, Life assurance, Private medical 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Plus other great benefits. If you are looking for a new career challenge and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 73375. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Colchester, Essex
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 75k- 85k + car or allowance, healthcare, pension, bonus Company & Project: An award winning Main Contractor with a profitable track record, high staff retention rate and busy pipeline of work are currently looking to expand their Bid Management team with a talented professional to work on new tenders in addition to managing projects through the PCSA stage to full contract award. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Life Science, Residential, Healthcare and Education they are recruiting for an experienced and effective Bid Manager to complement their team. The client has a strong reputation in the market for work winning and build quality, with a varied project pipeline that includes projects across New Build and Refurbishment sectors. 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 techincal disciplines to ensure a successful bid in addition to managing the bid through the PCSA process. Previous experience working in pre-construction 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 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.
15/04/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 75k- 85k + car or allowance, healthcare, pension, bonus Company & Project: An award winning Main Contractor with a profitable track record, high staff retention rate and busy pipeline of work are currently looking to expand their Bid Management team with a talented professional to work on new tenders in addition to managing projects through the PCSA stage to full contract award. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Life Science, Residential, Healthcare and Education they are recruiting for an experienced and effective Bid Manager to complement their team. The client has a strong reputation in the market for work winning and build quality, with a varied project pipeline that includes projects across New Build and Refurbishment sectors. 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 techincal disciplines to ensure a successful bid in addition to managing the bid through the PCSA process. Previous experience working in pre-construction 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 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.
Job Title: Planner (New Build & Refurbishment) Location: Dalry, Scotland Salary: 70,000 to 80,000 + 4500 Car Allowance Additional Packages: Hybrid working between home and site (on-site 3 days per week) Role Overview: Planner responsible for overseeing a large-scale local authority project in Dalry . You will be responsible for managing programme development, progress monitoring and coordination across multiple departments to ensure successful project delivery. Key Requirements: Using software such as Asta Power Project Knowledge of NEC contracts (Essential) 5+ years experience as a Planner working for a Tier 1 Contractor Responsibilities: Create and maintain project schedules using relevant planning tools Divide project scope into clear tasks, logical sequences, and key milestones Collaborate with project teams (commercial, site, and subcontractors) to obtain accurate planning information Track progress and revise programmes to reflect actual site performance Identify potential delays, risks, and opportunities, and recommend appropriate mitigation actions Generate short-term lookahead programmes (1-, 2-, and 4-week) for site operations Compile and present progress reports for both internal teams and external stakeholders Assist with cost and resource planning by aligning labour, plant, and materials with programme requirements Review the critical path and communicate the impact of any changes or variations Participate in project meetings, offering planning expertise to support decision-making Ensure adherence to project governance, planning standards, and reporting protocols Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Associate Director: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
14/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Planner (New Build & Refurbishment) Location: Dalry, Scotland Salary: 70,000 to 80,000 + 4500 Car Allowance Additional Packages: Hybrid working between home and site (on-site 3 days per week) Role Overview: Planner responsible for overseeing a large-scale local authority project in Dalry . You will be responsible for managing programme development, progress monitoring and coordination across multiple departments to ensure successful project delivery. Key Requirements: Using software such as Asta Power Project Knowledge of NEC contracts (Essential) 5+ years experience as a Planner working for a Tier 1 Contractor Responsibilities: Create and maintain project schedules using relevant planning tools Divide project scope into clear tasks, logical sequences, and key milestones Collaborate with project teams (commercial, site, and subcontractors) to obtain accurate planning information Track progress and revise programmes to reflect actual site performance Identify potential delays, risks, and opportunities, and recommend appropriate mitigation actions Generate short-term lookahead programmes (1-, 2-, and 4-week) for site operations Compile and present progress reports for both internal teams and external stakeholders Assist with cost and resource planning by aligning labour, plant, and materials with programme requirements Review the critical path and communicate the impact of any changes or variations Participate in project meetings, offering planning expertise to support decision-making Ensure adherence to project governance, planning standards, and reporting protocols Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Associate Director: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
Senior Planner - Construction Services - Silsoe - £45000 per annum Hello Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting a Senior Planner for a construction based business that focuses on environmental services and focuses on development projects. The Senior Planner role is integral to the operational side of the business and gives you the chance to lead projects up to £25m through the planning process. You will work this large scale projects alongside the in-house design team, external architects and sub-consultants. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Geography, Urban Planning or a related field with a minimum of 3 years experience in planning preferably within a consultancy or developer environment. Membership of the RTPI would be beneficial. This exciting role offers flexible hours and an attractive salary of £45000
14/04/2026
Full time
Senior Planner - Construction Services - Silsoe - £45000 per annum Hello Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting a Senior Planner for a construction based business that focuses on environmental services and focuses on development projects. The Senior Planner role is integral to the operational side of the business and gives you the chance to lead projects up to £25m through the planning process. You will work this large scale projects alongside the in-house design team, external architects and sub-consultants. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Geography, Urban Planning or a related field with a minimum of 3 years experience in planning preferably within a consultancy or developer environment. Membership of the RTPI would be beneficial. This exciting role offers flexible hours and an attractive salary of £45000
CAD Technician (AutoCAD) Near Colchester (Own transport required) 25,000 per year Full-time Permanent Job Summary We are recruiting for a CAD Technician with AutoCAD experience to join a busy and growing design company near Colchester. This role is ideal for someone with experience in 2D CAD drawings and space planning , looking to develop their skills in a supportive environment with long-term progression opportunities. Key Responsibilities Produce 2D existing and proposed space plans using AutoCAD Create detailed design packs and technical drawings Support Senior and Lead Planners/Designers on projects Maintain and update Excel spreadsheets and documentation Assist with general administrative tasks related to design projects Requirements Proven experience using AutoCAD (2D drawings essential) Previous experience in a similar CAD or design role Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Adobe Creative Suite experience (desirable but not essential) Strong numeracy and literacy skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Motivated, proactive, and willing to learn Must have own transport due to location Salary & Benefits 25,000 - 30,000 per year depending on experience Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm and Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm 20 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing to 25 days with service) Company pension scheme Free on-site parking Team building events Ongoing training and development Excellent long-term career progression opportunities Why Apply? Join a friendly, fast-paced design team Gain hands-on experience in real-world design projects Clear pathway for career growth and development Stable, full-time position with a supportive company Apply Now If you have experience as a CAD Technician then call Appointments for more information or apply via the link. Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future and candidates who will need to relocate will not be considered for this position
14/04/2026
Full time
CAD Technician (AutoCAD) Near Colchester (Own transport required) 25,000 per year Full-time Permanent Job Summary We are recruiting for a CAD Technician with AutoCAD experience to join a busy and growing design company near Colchester. This role is ideal for someone with experience in 2D CAD drawings and space planning , looking to develop their skills in a supportive environment with long-term progression opportunities. Key Responsibilities Produce 2D existing and proposed space plans using AutoCAD Create detailed design packs and technical drawings Support Senior and Lead Planners/Designers on projects Maintain and update Excel spreadsheets and documentation Assist with general administrative tasks related to design projects Requirements Proven experience using AutoCAD (2D drawings essential) Previous experience in a similar CAD or design role Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Adobe Creative Suite experience (desirable but not essential) Strong numeracy and literacy skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Motivated, proactive, and willing to learn Must have own transport due to location Salary & Benefits 25,000 - 30,000 per year depending on experience Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm and Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm 20 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing to 25 days with service) Company pension scheme Free on-site parking Team building events Ongoing training and development Excellent long-term career progression opportunities Why Apply? Join a friendly, fast-paced design team Gain hands-on experience in real-world design projects Clear pathway for career growth and development Stable, full-time position with a supportive company Apply Now If you have experience as a CAD Technician then call Appointments for more information or apply via the link. Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future and candidates who will need to relocate will not be considered for this position
Graduate Planner Reigate, Surrey (Office Based) 27,000 + Discretionary Bonus + Full Training + Clear Progression up to Director Are you a recent graduate looking to kickstart your Planning career in a supportive and collaborative environment? Do you want to gain exposure to a wide range of residential and bespoke projects while working towards professional accreditation? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate to join a growing, design-led planning and architecture practice that offers structured development, hands-on experience, and clear long-term progression for someone who wants to step into the Planning world. This established planning and architecture practice delivers a diverse portfolio of projects, ranging from bespoke one-off homes to medium-scale residential developments, alongside specialist schemes across agricultural, equestrian, and education sectors. With a strong reputation for quality and a friendly, close-knit team culture, the business is focused on sustainable growth and developing talent from within. In this role, you will support the planning team across the full project lifecycle, from initial appraisals and planning research through to submitting applications and liaising with clients and local authorities. You will gain hands-on experience across a wide variety of projects, working closely with both planning and architectural teams. Full support towards RTPI and ongoing professional development is provided. With that, the ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree and demonstrate strong communication, organisation, and a genuine desire to learn and develop within the industry. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking for long-term career development, with clear progression through to senior and director level within a supportive and growing business. The Role: Supporting planning applications from initial research through to submission Undertaking planning policy research and development appraisals Liaising with clients, local authorities, and internal teams Assisting with planning statements and reports Working closely with architectural teams on integrated projects Office-based in Reigate with hybrid working after probation The Person: Degree qualified in related discipline Strong communication and organisational skills Eager to learn and develop within planning Professional, proactive, and team-oriented Interested in pursuing RTPI accreditation Commutable distance to Reigate Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
14/04/2026
Full time
Graduate Planner Reigate, Surrey (Office Based) 27,000 + Discretionary Bonus + Full Training + Clear Progression up to Director Are you a recent graduate looking to kickstart your Planning career in a supportive and collaborative environment? Do you want to gain exposure to a wide range of residential and bespoke projects while working towards professional accreditation? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate to join a growing, design-led planning and architecture practice that offers structured development, hands-on experience, and clear long-term progression for someone who wants to step into the Planning world. This established planning and architecture practice delivers a diverse portfolio of projects, ranging from bespoke one-off homes to medium-scale residential developments, alongside specialist schemes across agricultural, equestrian, and education sectors. With a strong reputation for quality and a friendly, close-knit team culture, the business is focused on sustainable growth and developing talent from within. In this role, you will support the planning team across the full project lifecycle, from initial appraisals and planning research through to submitting applications and liaising with clients and local authorities. You will gain hands-on experience across a wide variety of projects, working closely with both planning and architectural teams. Full support towards RTPI and ongoing professional development is provided. With that, the ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree and demonstrate strong communication, organisation, and a genuine desire to learn and develop within the industry. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking for long-term career development, with clear progression through to senior and director level within a supportive and growing business. The Role: Supporting planning applications from initial research through to submission Undertaking planning policy research and development appraisals Liaising with clients, local authorities, and internal teams Assisting with planning statements and reports Working closely with architectural teams on integrated projects Office-based in Reigate with hybrid working after probation The Person: Degree qualified in related discipline Strong communication and organisational skills Eager to learn and develop within planning Professional, proactive, and team-oriented Interested in pursuing RTPI accreditation Commutable distance to Reigate Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Randstad Construction & Property
Luton, Bedfordshire
Planner P6 - Civil Engineering Employment type - Freelance Salary/Rate - Competitive Dependant on Experience Location - Luton This is a great opportunity to join a highly reputable Contractor as a planner in the Luton area working on a large civil engineering and utility project. You will be focusing on planning during the construction phase of the project. Due to the nature of the project it would be a great advantage to have some experience in heavy civils, groundworks and utilities. Typical responsibilities of the role are as follows: Assist the construction team by re-aligning work load and programmes Preparing target programmes to issue to sub-contractors Monitoring and preparing progress report with the Project Manager Providing information to the main contractor to assist in obtaining extension of time approval for a number of sectional completion dates. Providing information to Senior Managers on work force requirements. Coordinating void closure for rooms, monitoring remedial works issued by other. Preparing commissioning programmes and set up procedures to monitor commissioning activities and collating documentations in readiness for O&M's. Managing snagging/ defects and schedule of outstanding works schedules. Produced a number of site diagram to section of work area and system. Requirements: Must have Civil Engineering experience Primevera P6 and NEC experience is essential Minimum 5 years experience Proficient in Microsoft Excel Hold a valid CSCS card BSc level qualification in a construction related discipline If you feel you skills match this position please apply or contact Alex Squillaci at Randstad CPE Maidstone on (phone number removed). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
14/04/2026
Seasonal
Planner P6 - Civil Engineering Employment type - Freelance Salary/Rate - Competitive Dependant on Experience Location - Luton This is a great opportunity to join a highly reputable Contractor as a planner in the Luton area working on a large civil engineering and utility project. You will be focusing on planning during the construction phase of the project. Due to the nature of the project it would be a great advantage to have some experience in heavy civils, groundworks and utilities. Typical responsibilities of the role are as follows: Assist the construction team by re-aligning work load and programmes Preparing target programmes to issue to sub-contractors Monitoring and preparing progress report with the Project Manager Providing information to the main contractor to assist in obtaining extension of time approval for a number of sectional completion dates. Providing information to Senior Managers on work force requirements. Coordinating void closure for rooms, monitoring remedial works issued by other. Preparing commissioning programmes and set up procedures to monitor commissioning activities and collating documentations in readiness for O&M's. Managing snagging/ defects and schedule of outstanding works schedules. Produced a number of site diagram to section of work area and system. Requirements: Must have Civil Engineering experience Primevera P6 and NEC experience is essential Minimum 5 years experience Proficient in Microsoft Excel Hold a valid CSCS card BSc level qualification in a construction related discipline If you feel you skills match this position please apply or contact Alex Squillaci at Randstad CPE Maidstone on (phone number removed). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Senior Project Planner As our Senior Project Planner you will be working within the project delivery function at SRT, liaising closely with a number of departments both in the UK and our Global Project teams. This is a new, exciting and varied role for a dynamic new colleague who is seeking to progress their career into an industry sector that is unique and fast paced. If you have worked in Construction, Civil Infrastructure, or Civil Engineering this may very well be your next career move. The role of Senior Project Planner role is primarily based form one of our UK offices, but you must be willing to travel to our projects overseas, the role has the added advantage of Hybrid working. Please note: The successful new colleague will have recent andproven experience using Microsoft Project and will have a strong working background in either a construction, or civil engineering environment. Responsibilities - Senior Project Planner Reporting directly to the PMO Manager and working within the Systems Delivery department, you as the Senior Project Planner will be responsible for engaging and planning with all existing and new global projects in SRT's Systems Delivery business, specifically (not exhaustive): Build project schedules from scratch encompassing full project scope, milestones, timelines and resource allocation, using critical path methodology Ensure clear responsibility and ownership for all project outcomes is defined via Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Ensure there is a clear method in place for developing, managing and baselining project schedules and manage periodic updates Identify and emphasise critical milestones to key stakeholders to maintain project timelines Develop and manage the project schedules and structure to allow a tailored view for the Executives, Supply Chain, Engineering and other business areas Develop Resource Pool to ensure accurate resource allocation and profiling is available at all times Negotiate and mediate timelines and project inter-dependencies between key partners Produce consolidated, high-quality view of planning horizon and forward view of 3 to 12 months Prepare high quality status reports and dashboards for project stakeholders, which include resource allocation and KPIs Review external customer / in-country partner schedules to ensure that they are compiled using scheduling best practices Support PMO in facilitating risk and opportunity activities, governance documentation, project procurement activities and general project administration when needed Requirements - Senior Project Planner ESSENTIAL - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project ESSENTIAL - Previous experience working in a Construction, Civil Engineering or Civil Infrastructure environment Strong demonstrable experience in a similar role with in-depth knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Project Ability to understand the status of a project and link the schedule to the reality of the execution Quickly understand the risks and opportunities in the schedule, identify and drive appropriate actions Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders Experience working on international projects is desirable but not essential Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with overseas colleagues Desire to build a solid, secure career with a rapidly growing company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and benefits package 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days with service Real individual development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
14/04/2026
Full time
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Senior Project Planner As our Senior Project Planner you will be working within the project delivery function at SRT, liaising closely with a number of departments both in the UK and our Global Project teams. This is a new, exciting and varied role for a dynamic new colleague who is seeking to progress their career into an industry sector that is unique and fast paced. If you have worked in Construction, Civil Infrastructure, or Civil Engineering this may very well be your next career move. The role of Senior Project Planner role is primarily based form one of our UK offices, but you must be willing to travel to our projects overseas, the role has the added advantage of Hybrid working. Please note: The successful new colleague will have recent andproven experience using Microsoft Project and will have a strong working background in either a construction, or civil engineering environment. Responsibilities - Senior Project Planner Reporting directly to the PMO Manager and working within the Systems Delivery department, you as the Senior Project Planner will be responsible for engaging and planning with all existing and new global projects in SRT's Systems Delivery business, specifically (not exhaustive): Build project schedules from scratch encompassing full project scope, milestones, timelines and resource allocation, using critical path methodology Ensure clear responsibility and ownership for all project outcomes is defined via Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Ensure there is a clear method in place for developing, managing and baselining project schedules and manage periodic updates Identify and emphasise critical milestones to key stakeholders to maintain project timelines Develop and manage the project schedules and structure to allow a tailored view for the Executives, Supply Chain, Engineering and other business areas Develop Resource Pool to ensure accurate resource allocation and profiling is available at all times Negotiate and mediate timelines and project inter-dependencies between key partners Produce consolidated, high-quality view of planning horizon and forward view of 3 to 12 months Prepare high quality status reports and dashboards for project stakeholders, which include resource allocation and KPIs Review external customer / in-country partner schedules to ensure that they are compiled using scheduling best practices Support PMO in facilitating risk and opportunity activities, governance documentation, project procurement activities and general project administration when needed Requirements - Senior Project Planner ESSENTIAL - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project ESSENTIAL - Previous experience working in a Construction, Civil Engineering or Civil Infrastructure environment Strong demonstrable experience in a similar role with in-depth knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Project Ability to understand the status of a project and link the schedule to the reality of the execution Quickly understand the risks and opportunities in the schedule, identify and drive appropriate actions Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders Experience working on international projects is desirable but not essential Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with overseas colleagues Desire to build a solid, secure career with a rapidly growing company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and benefits package 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days with service Real individual development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: Ipswich, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner to join our team. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: As the Senior Planner you will proactively lead the planning function on selected projects producing well-considered, professional, and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities. Collaboratively create, maintain, review, and administer construction schedules and planning deliverables including planning philosophy, presentations and reports. As the Senior Planner you will provide technical assistance with planning and zoning activities, identifying planning scope, major constraints, and contract requirements along with identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain. You will establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary. Communicate effectively with key members of the team throughout the bid, tender, pre-construction and construction phases, seeking advice where appropriate. Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary Present the project programme and sequence in detail or high level as appropriate Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes Where necessary, provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme In addition to the above, at the Contract stage the Senior Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities Identify and alert the wider team on any issues affecting the project programme delivery The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Provide timely and accurate reports explaining the progress of work and critical issues in the design period, with a clear plan of action Thinks commercially, and focuses on activities that will deliver real value for the projects Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Operational experience (site engineer/site agent) together with previous experience in planning Civil / Infrastructure / Structure projects. Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets. An understanding of: Forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications Methods of planning, programming, and progress monitoring Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning programming Events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment, and labour requirements In-depth understanding of the Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Civils, Groundworks, Structures Skills: IT literate - Planning and Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Recognised Construction or technical discipline qualifications Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
14/04/2026
Full time
Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: Ipswich, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner to join our team. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: As the Senior Planner you will proactively lead the planning function on selected projects producing well-considered, professional, and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities. Collaboratively create, maintain, review, and administer construction schedules and planning deliverables including planning philosophy, presentations and reports. As the Senior Planner you will provide technical assistance with planning and zoning activities, identifying planning scope, major constraints, and contract requirements along with identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain. You will establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary. Communicate effectively with key members of the team throughout the bid, tender, pre-construction and construction phases, seeking advice where appropriate. Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary Present the project programme and sequence in detail or high level as appropriate Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes Where necessary, provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme In addition to the above, at the Contract stage the Senior Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities Identify and alert the wider team on any issues affecting the project programme delivery The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Provide timely and accurate reports explaining the progress of work and critical issues in the design period, with a clear plan of action Thinks commercially, and focuses on activities that will deliver real value for the projects Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Operational experience (site engineer/site agent) together with previous experience in planning Civil / Infrastructure / Structure projects. Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets. An understanding of: Forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications Methods of planning, programming, and progress monitoring Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning programming Events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment, and labour requirements In-depth understanding of the Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Civils, Groundworks, Structures Skills: IT literate - Planning and Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Recognised Construction or technical discipline qualifications Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Fitter / Workshop Manager (Hands-On) Location : Biggleswade Working hours : 7am-5pm - Mon - Fri Pay: Competitive rates! on PAYE. Reporting to: Maintenance Manager MUST have RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. Role Overview We are seeking a highly capable, hands-on Fitter / Workshop Manager to take full responsibility for the maintenance, performance and operational readiness of our plant fleet. This is a leadership role that remains firmly tools-on. The successful candidate will be actively involved in servicing, diagnostics, fault finding and major repairs while overseeing daily workshop operations, standards and team performance. You will drive plant reliability, maximise availability and ensure compliance, cost control and workshop discipline are maintained at all times. The fleet includes (but is not limited to): Excavators Dumpers Rollers Telehandlers Brokk demolition machines Associated heavy plant and specialist equipment Key Responsibilities 1. Hands-On Plant Maintenance & Technical Leadership Carry out servicing, inspections, diagnostics and repairs across the fleet. Lead complex breakdown investigations and major component replacements. Ensure all plant is maintained in line with manufacturer service schedules. Implement preventative maintenance strategies to reduce reactive breakdowns. Maintain high standards of safety, compliance and housekeeping within the workshop. 2. Workshop Operations Management Plan and allocate daily workloads aligned with operational priorities. Monitor plant downtime and implement corrective actions to improve availability. Maintain structure, organisation and discipline within the workshop. Ensure servicing schedules are adhered to with no missed intervals. 3. Team Supervision & Development Supervise and support workshop fitters and technicians. Lead by example in work ethic, technical standards and accountability. Identify training requirements and coordinate product-specific upskilling. Promote continuous improvement across the workshop team. 4. Job Card & Maintenance Documentation Ensure all job cards are accurately completed and closed out. Maintain detailed service and repair records for every asset. Track recurring faults and escalate trends to senior management. Ensure all maintenance documentation is audit-ready at all times. 5. Parts & Inventory Control Manage workshop parts inventory effectively. Control ordering and stock levels to maintain cost efficiency. Reduce downtime through proactive parts planning. Work alongside the Maintenance Manager to control maintenance spend. Performance Measures The role will be measured against: Plant availability and utilisation Adherence to service schedules Reduction in breakdown frequency Workshop productivity and efficiency Accuracy and completion of job cards Parts and maintenance cost control Health & Safety compliance Team development and technical progression Experience & Skills Required Proven experience as a Heavy Plant Fitter Strong hydraulic, electrical and mechanical diagnostic skills Experience supervising or mentoring workshop staff Solid knowledge of construction plant equipment Strong organisational and planning capability Commercial awareness and cost control mindset Competent with maintenance management systems Personal Attributes Ownership mentality treats the workshop like their own operation Proactive planner no surprises on servicing or breakdowns Process-driven and disciplined Strong communicator High standards and attention to detail Resilient, accountable and solution-focused What We Expect Full ownership of fleet reliability. Leadership from the front actively involved in repairs and servicing. A professional, organised and disciplined workshop. Plant availability that supports operational delivery. Continuous improvement in team capability and performance.
14/04/2026
Full time
Fitter / Workshop Manager (Hands-On) Location : Biggleswade Working hours : 7am-5pm - Mon - Fri Pay: Competitive rates! on PAYE. Reporting to: Maintenance Manager MUST have RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. Role Overview We are seeking a highly capable, hands-on Fitter / Workshop Manager to take full responsibility for the maintenance, performance and operational readiness of our plant fleet. This is a leadership role that remains firmly tools-on. The successful candidate will be actively involved in servicing, diagnostics, fault finding and major repairs while overseeing daily workshop operations, standards and team performance. You will drive plant reliability, maximise availability and ensure compliance, cost control and workshop discipline are maintained at all times. The fleet includes (but is not limited to): Excavators Dumpers Rollers Telehandlers Brokk demolition machines Associated heavy plant and specialist equipment Key Responsibilities 1. Hands-On Plant Maintenance & Technical Leadership Carry out servicing, inspections, diagnostics and repairs across the fleet. Lead complex breakdown investigations and major component replacements. Ensure all plant is maintained in line with manufacturer service schedules. Implement preventative maintenance strategies to reduce reactive breakdowns. Maintain high standards of safety, compliance and housekeeping within the workshop. 2. Workshop Operations Management Plan and allocate daily workloads aligned with operational priorities. Monitor plant downtime and implement corrective actions to improve availability. Maintain structure, organisation and discipline within the workshop. Ensure servicing schedules are adhered to with no missed intervals. 3. Team Supervision & Development Supervise and support workshop fitters and technicians. Lead by example in work ethic, technical standards and accountability. Identify training requirements and coordinate product-specific upskilling. Promote continuous improvement across the workshop team. 4. Job Card & Maintenance Documentation Ensure all job cards are accurately completed and closed out. Maintain detailed service and repair records for every asset. Track recurring faults and escalate trends to senior management. Ensure all maintenance documentation is audit-ready at all times. 5. Parts & Inventory Control Manage workshop parts inventory effectively. Control ordering and stock levels to maintain cost efficiency. Reduce downtime through proactive parts planning. Work alongside the Maintenance Manager to control maintenance spend. Performance Measures The role will be measured against: Plant availability and utilisation Adherence to service schedules Reduction in breakdown frequency Workshop productivity and efficiency Accuracy and completion of job cards Parts and maintenance cost control Health & Safety compliance Team development and technical progression Experience & Skills Required Proven experience as a Heavy Plant Fitter Strong hydraulic, electrical and mechanical diagnostic skills Experience supervising or mentoring workshop staff Solid knowledge of construction plant equipment Strong organisational and planning capability Commercial awareness and cost control mindset Competent with maintenance management systems Personal Attributes Ownership mentality treats the workshop like their own operation Proactive planner no surprises on servicing or breakdowns Process-driven and disciplined Strong communicator High standards and attention to detail Resilient, accountable and solution-focused What We Expect Full ownership of fleet reliability. Leadership from the front actively involved in repairs and servicing. A professional, organised and disciplined workshop. Plant availability that supports operational delivery. Continuous improvement in team capability and performance.
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Senior Project Planner As our Senior Project Planner you will be working within the project delivery function at SRT, liaising closely with a number of departments both in the UK and our Global Project teams. This is a new, exciting and varied role for a dynamic new colleague who is seeking to progress their career into an industry sector that is unique and fast paced. If you have worked in Construction, Civil Infrastructure, or Civil Engineering this may very well be your next career move. The role of Senior Project Planner role is primarily based form one of our UK offices, but you must be willing to travel to our projects overseas, the role has the added advantage of Hybrid working. Please note: The successful new colleague will have recentand proven experience using Microsoft Project and will have a strong working background in either a construction, or civil engineering environment. Responsibilities - Senior Project Planner Reporting directly to the PMO Manager and working within the Systems Delivery department, you as the Senior Project Planner will be responsible for engaging and planning with all existing and new global projects in SRT's Systems Delivery business, specifically (not exhaustive): Build project schedules from scratch encompassing full project scope, milestones, timelines and resource allocation, using critical path methodology Ensure clear responsibility and ownership for all project outcomes is defined via Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Ensure there is a clear method in place for developing, managing and baselining project schedules and manage periodic updates Identify and emphasise critical milestones to key stakeholders to maintain project timelines Develop and manage the project schedules and structure to allow a tailored view for the Executives, Supply Chain, Engineering and other business areas Develop Resource Pool to ensure accurate resource allocation and profiling is available at all times Negotiate and mediate timelines and project inter-dependencies between key partners Produce consolidated, high-quality view of planning horizon and forward view of 3 to 12 months Prepare high quality status reports and dashboards for project stakeholders, which include resource allocation and KPIs Review external customer / in-country partner schedules to ensure that they are compiled using scheduling best practices Support PMO in facilitating risk and opportunity activities, governance documentation, project procurement activities and general project administration when needed Requirements - Senior Project Planner ESSENTIAL - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project ESSENTIAL - Previous experience working in a Construction, Civil Engineering or Civil Infrastructure environment Strong demonstrable experience in a similar role with in-depth knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Project Ability to understand the status of a project and link the schedule to the reality of the execution Quickly understand the risks and opportunities in the schedule, identify and drive appropriate actions Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders Experience working on international projects is desirable but not essential Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with overseas colleagues Desire to build a solid, secure career with a rapidly growing company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and benefits package 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days with service Real individual development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
14/04/2026
Full time
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Senior Project Planner As our Senior Project Planner you will be working within the project delivery function at SRT, liaising closely with a number of departments both in the UK and our Global Project teams. This is a new, exciting and varied role for a dynamic new colleague who is seeking to progress their career into an industry sector that is unique and fast paced. If you have worked in Construction, Civil Infrastructure, or Civil Engineering this may very well be your next career move. The role of Senior Project Planner role is primarily based form one of our UK offices, but you must be willing to travel to our projects overseas, the role has the added advantage of Hybrid working. Please note: The successful new colleague will have recentand proven experience using Microsoft Project and will have a strong working background in either a construction, or civil engineering environment. Responsibilities - Senior Project Planner Reporting directly to the PMO Manager and working within the Systems Delivery department, you as the Senior Project Planner will be responsible for engaging and planning with all existing and new global projects in SRT's Systems Delivery business, specifically (not exhaustive): Build project schedules from scratch encompassing full project scope, milestones, timelines and resource allocation, using critical path methodology Ensure clear responsibility and ownership for all project outcomes is defined via Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Ensure there is a clear method in place for developing, managing and baselining project schedules and manage periodic updates Identify and emphasise critical milestones to key stakeholders to maintain project timelines Develop and manage the project schedules and structure to allow a tailored view for the Executives, Supply Chain, Engineering and other business areas Develop Resource Pool to ensure accurate resource allocation and profiling is available at all times Negotiate and mediate timelines and project inter-dependencies between key partners Produce consolidated, high-quality view of planning horizon and forward view of 3 to 12 months Prepare high quality status reports and dashboards for project stakeholders, which include resource allocation and KPIs Review external customer / in-country partner schedules to ensure that they are compiled using scheduling best practices Support PMO in facilitating risk and opportunity activities, governance documentation, project procurement activities and general project administration when needed Requirements - Senior Project Planner ESSENTIAL - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project ESSENTIAL - Previous experience working in a Construction, Civil Engineering or Civil Infrastructure environment Strong demonstrable experience in a similar role with in-depth knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Project Ability to understand the status of a project and link the schedule to the reality of the execution Quickly understand the risks and opportunities in the schedule, identify and drive appropriate actions Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders Experience working on international projects is desirable but not essential Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with overseas colleagues Desire to build a solid, secure career with a rapidly growing company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and benefits package 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days with service Real individual development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Senior Project Planner As our Senior Project Planner you will be working within the project delivery function at SRT, liaising closely with a number of departments both in the UK and our Global Project teams. This is a new, exciting and varied role for a dynamic new colleague who is seeking to progress their career into an industry sector that is unique and fast paced. If you have worked in Construction, Civil Infrastructure, or Civil Engineering this may very well be your next career move. The role of Senior Project Planner role is primarily based form one of our UK offices, but you must be willing to travel to our projects overseas, the role has the added advantage of Hybrid working. Please note: The successful new colleague will have recent and proven experience using Microsoft Project and will have a strong working background in either a construction, or civil engineering environment. Responsibilities - Senior Project Planner Reporting directly to the PMO Manager and working within the Systems Delivery department, you as the Senior Project Planner will be responsible for engaging and planning with all existing and new global projects in SRT's Systems Delivery business, specifically (not exhaustive): Build project schedules from scratch encompassing full project scope, milestones, timelines and resource allocation, using critical path methodology Ensure clear responsibility and ownership for all project outcomes is defined via Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Ensure there is a clear method in place for developing, managing and baselining project schedules and manage periodic updates Identify and emphasise critical milestones to key stakeholders to maintain project timelines Develop and manage the project schedules and structure to allow a tailored view for the Executives, Supply Chain, Engineering and other business areas Develop Resource Pool to ensure accurate resource allocation and profiling is available at all times Negotiate and mediate timelines and project inter-dependencies between key partners Produce consolidated, high-quality view of planning horizon and forward view of 3 to 12 months Prepare high quality status reports and dashboards for project stakeholders, which include resource allocation and KPIs Review external customer / in-country partner schedules to ensure that they are compiled using scheduling best practices Support PMO in facilitating risk and opportunity activities, governance documentation, project procurement activities and general project administration when needed Requirements - Senior Project Planner ESSENTIAL - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project ESSENTIAL - Previous experience working in a Construction, Civil Engineering or Civil Infrastructure environment Strong demonstrable experience in a similar role with in-depth knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Project Ability to understand the status of a project and link the schedule to the reality of the execution Quickly understand the risks and opportunities in the schedule, identify and drive appropriate actions Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders Experience working on international projects is desirable but not essential Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with overseas colleagues Desire to build a solid, secure career with a rapidly growing company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and benefits package 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days with service Real individual development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
14/04/2026
Full time
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Senior Project Planner As our Senior Project Planner you will be working within the project delivery function at SRT, liaising closely with a number of departments both in the UK and our Global Project teams. This is a new, exciting and varied role for a dynamic new colleague who is seeking to progress their career into an industry sector that is unique and fast paced. If you have worked in Construction, Civil Infrastructure, or Civil Engineering this may very well be your next career move. The role of Senior Project Planner role is primarily based form one of our UK offices, but you must be willing to travel to our projects overseas, the role has the added advantage of Hybrid working. Please note: The successful new colleague will have recent and proven experience using Microsoft Project and will have a strong working background in either a construction, or civil engineering environment. Responsibilities - Senior Project Planner Reporting directly to the PMO Manager and working within the Systems Delivery department, you as the Senior Project Planner will be responsible for engaging and planning with all existing and new global projects in SRT's Systems Delivery business, specifically (not exhaustive): Build project schedules from scratch encompassing full project scope, milestones, timelines and resource allocation, using critical path methodology Ensure clear responsibility and ownership for all project outcomes is defined via Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Ensure there is a clear method in place for developing, managing and baselining project schedules and manage periodic updates Identify and emphasise critical milestones to key stakeholders to maintain project timelines Develop and manage the project schedules and structure to allow a tailored view for the Executives, Supply Chain, Engineering and other business areas Develop Resource Pool to ensure accurate resource allocation and profiling is available at all times Negotiate and mediate timelines and project inter-dependencies between key partners Produce consolidated, high-quality view of planning horizon and forward view of 3 to 12 months Prepare high quality status reports and dashboards for project stakeholders, which include resource allocation and KPIs Review external customer / in-country partner schedules to ensure that they are compiled using scheduling best practices Support PMO in facilitating risk and opportunity activities, governance documentation, project procurement activities and general project administration when needed Requirements - Senior Project Planner ESSENTIAL - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project ESSENTIAL - Previous experience working in a Construction, Civil Engineering or Civil Infrastructure environment Strong demonstrable experience in a similar role with in-depth knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Project Ability to understand the status of a project and link the schedule to the reality of the execution Quickly understand the risks and opportunities in the schedule, identify and drive appropriate actions Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders Experience working on international projects is desirable but not essential Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with overseas colleagues Desire to build a solid, secure career with a rapidly growing company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and benefits package 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days with service Real individual development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Senior Planning Officer - London Borough of Harrow (Temporary Contract) Rate: Up to 38 per hour (Umbrella) Duration: 6 months Location: Hybrid (office + home working) The London Borough of Harrow is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Officer to join its Development Management team on a temporary basis. This role is ideal for a confident planner who can hit the ground running and manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities Processing a full range of planning applications, including complex minors and small scale majors Assessing and issuing Lawful Development Certificates and Prior Approvals Undertaking site visits and preparing high quality reports Delivering the Duty Planner service Providing pre application advice to applicants and agents Presenting cases at Planning Committee Managing appeal casework, including statements and evidence This is a great opportunity to contribute to a busy London borough while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working. Essential Experience Proven experience working within a UK local authority planning department Strong background in Development Management, including handling: Complex minor applications Small scale major applications Lawful Development Certificates (LDCs) Prior approvals Experience preparing high quality officer reports and recommendations Confident presenting cases at Planning Committee Experience managing appeal casework, including statements and evidence Ability to provide pre application advice to applicants, agents, and the public Experience delivering a Duty Planner service Comfortable undertaking site visits and assessing proposals on site About Pertemps: " Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been a trusted name in staffing solutions for nearly 60 years. Recognised as an Investor in People and consistently ranked among The Sunday Times' Best 100 Companies to Work For (14 years running), Pertemps is committed to supporting your career development and job satisfaction. About Harrow: " The London Borough of Harrow is the 12th largest borough in London, celebrated for its cultural diversity and excellent transport links. Located just 10 miles from Central London, Harrow offers quick access to Euston (13 minutes via Harrow & Wealdstone station), the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line, national rail services, and major roads including the M1, M25, and A406. Important Notice: " Your personal information may be shared with Cifas to help prevent fraud and unlawful conduct. If fraudulent activity is detected, it may affect access to services or employment. For more details, please visit (url removed)>
14/04/2026
Seasonal
Senior Planning Officer - London Borough of Harrow (Temporary Contract) Rate: Up to 38 per hour (Umbrella) Duration: 6 months Location: Hybrid (office + home working) The London Borough of Harrow is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Officer to join its Development Management team on a temporary basis. This role is ideal for a confident planner who can hit the ground running and manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities Processing a full range of planning applications, including complex minors and small scale majors Assessing and issuing Lawful Development Certificates and Prior Approvals Undertaking site visits and preparing high quality reports Delivering the Duty Planner service Providing pre application advice to applicants and agents Presenting cases at Planning Committee Managing appeal casework, including statements and evidence This is a great opportunity to contribute to a busy London borough while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working. Essential Experience Proven experience working within a UK local authority planning department Strong background in Development Management, including handling: Complex minor applications Small scale major applications Lawful Development Certificates (LDCs) Prior approvals Experience preparing high quality officer reports and recommendations Confident presenting cases at Planning Committee Experience managing appeal casework, including statements and evidence Ability to provide pre application advice to applicants, agents, and the public Experience delivering a Duty Planner service Comfortable undertaking site visits and assessing proposals on site About Pertemps: " Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been a trusted name in staffing solutions for nearly 60 years. Recognised as an Investor in People and consistently ranked among The Sunday Times' Best 100 Companies to Work For (14 years running), Pertemps is committed to supporting your career development and job satisfaction. About Harrow: " The London Borough of Harrow is the 12th largest borough in London, celebrated for its cultural diversity and excellent transport links. Located just 10 miles from Central London, Harrow offers quick access to Euston (13 minutes via Harrow & Wealdstone station), the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line, national rail services, and major roads including the M1, M25, and A406. Important Notice: " Your personal information may be shared with Cifas to help prevent fraud and unlawful conduct. If fraudulent activity is detected, it may affect access to services or employment. For more details, please visit (url removed)>