Civil Engineering Planner

  • Coleman James
  • Durham, County Durham
  • 29/04/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

I am working with a civil engineering contractor in Durham that is seeking a Planner or Senior Planner on a permanent basis. Your duties will include:

  • Planning & Scheduling: Create and update detailed project schedules (tender, construction, and commissioning).
  • Progress Monitoring: Monitor, track, and update progress against the baseline, identifying potential delays and suggesting mitigation measures.
  • Resource Allocation: Optimize labour, equipment, and material resources across the project.
  • Contract Management: Maintain familiarity with contracts (especially NEC3/NEC4).
  • Collaboration: Work with site managers, subcontractors, and clients, attending regular meetings to discuss progress.
  • Documentation: Prepare reports, site layouts, and technical documentation.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-regarded and growing business that has a tunoevr in excess of 50m.

It is essential that you are proficient with Microsoft Project for this role and my client would look at candidates from a different sector, as long as they're proficient with the software.