Our tier 1 Water sector contractor are looking for Planners and Senior Planners to support on their Anglian Water alliance on a permanent basis supporting on major AMP8 capital delivery projects based out of Peterborough. Whilst leading and developing a team towards planning excellence, you'll ensure the project plan and programme are kept on track with any mitigating circumstances successfully overcome. By using your knowledge and expertise in planning, you'll build the trust and confidence of key stakeholder by delivering project updates backed up by value- added data which can contribute to delivery improvements. Responsibilities Lead collaborative digital planning and production meetings to ensure clarity of requirements and expectations. Develop and maintain detailed project plans in accordance and AW requirements. Liaise with delivery teams to ensure consistency in methodology and outputs. Proactively identify opportunities and risks and explore mitigation strategies. Develop 4D animations of project plans to aid in digital rehearsal of construction. Gather progress information and communicate effects on key dates, challenging the team to deliver on time. Attend site regularly to gather program update information. Communicate critical paths and key activities in team meetings. Advise the team on priorities to prevent activities from becoming critical. Attend meetings as required and provide project-specific reports as needed. Maintain planning standards and adhere to published processes. Ensure integrity of project plans and actively participate in driving best practices. Ensure alignment between plans and cost forecasts. Skills/experience/qualifications Minimum five years of experience in large-scale projects within the Civil Engineering sector, preferably in the Water Industry. Essential experience with P6 (Primavera). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Attention to detail and ability to manage complex project plans effectively. Commitment to health and safety principles. Benefits Salary range 50-75k depending on experience level Car allowance Hybrid working available 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance
06/10/2026
Full time
Our tier 1 Water sector contractor are looking for Planners and Senior Planners to support on their Anglian Water alliance on a permanent basis supporting on major AMP8 capital delivery projects based out of Peterborough. Whilst leading and developing a team towards planning excellence, you'll ensure the project plan and programme are kept on track with any mitigating circumstances successfully overcome. By using your knowledge and expertise in planning, you'll build the trust and confidence of key stakeholder by delivering project updates backed up by value- added data which can contribute to delivery improvements. Responsibilities Lead collaborative digital planning and production meetings to ensure clarity of requirements and expectations. Develop and maintain detailed project plans in accordance and AW requirements. Liaise with delivery teams to ensure consistency in methodology and outputs. Proactively identify opportunities and risks and explore mitigation strategies. Develop 4D animations of project plans to aid in digital rehearsal of construction. Gather progress information and communicate effects on key dates, challenging the team to deliver on time. Attend site regularly to gather program update information. Communicate critical paths and key activities in team meetings. Advise the team on priorities to prevent activities from becoming critical. Attend meetings as required and provide project-specific reports as needed. Maintain planning standards and adhere to published processes. Ensure integrity of project plans and actively participate in driving best practices. Ensure alignment between plans and cost forecasts. Skills/experience/qualifications Minimum five years of experience in large-scale projects within the Civil Engineering sector, preferably in the Water Industry. Essential experience with P6 (Primavera). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Attention to detail and ability to manage complex project plans effectively. Commitment to health and safety principles. Benefits Salary range 50-75k depending on experience level Car allowance Hybrid working available 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance
Job Title: Senior Planner Employment Type: Permanent Location: Ipswich Project Type: Ground Engineering & Large-scale Engineering Construction Role Summary: Leads the development and management of complex construction project schedules, ensuring optimal resource utilization and adherence to timelines. Aims to provide strategic planning oversight, mentorship to less experienced planners and contribute to project success by implementing advanced scheduling techniques. The Senior Planner's scope encompasses high-level project planning and coordination, playing a key role in achieving efficient and successful construction outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Producing compliant, high-quality project programmes; Defining planning scope, key constraints and contract requirements; Developing efficient design, procurement and construction strategies for tenders; Preparing tender programmes, planning philosophies, presentations and reports; Producing, managing and maintaining contract programmes; Assessing critical paths and recommending corrective action; Establishing project baselines and managing change control processes; Coordinating resources and monitoring supplier and subcontractor performance; Providing strategic planning oversight and mentoring less experienced planners; and Using project data and KPIs to monitor progress and support informed decisions. Required Skills & Experience: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; Excellent communication, negotiation and conflict-resolution abilities; Proven leadership and time-management skills; A strong understanding of project data, processes and reporting; Advanced proficiency in Excel, MS Project, Primavera P6 or ASTA; Comprehensive knowledge of construction planning, scheduling, contracts and risk management; Experience producing and managing programmes for complex construction projects; and A successful track record of project delivery and stakeholder relationship management.
06/10/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Planner Employment Type: Permanent Location: Ipswich Project Type: Ground Engineering & Large-scale Engineering Construction Role Summary: Leads the development and management of complex construction project schedules, ensuring optimal resource utilization and adherence to timelines. Aims to provide strategic planning oversight, mentorship to less experienced planners and contribute to project success by implementing advanced scheduling techniques. The Senior Planner's scope encompasses high-level project planning and coordination, playing a key role in achieving efficient and successful construction outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Producing compliant, high-quality project programmes; Defining planning scope, key constraints and contract requirements; Developing efficient design, procurement and construction strategies for tenders; Preparing tender programmes, planning philosophies, presentations and reports; Producing, managing and maintaining contract programmes; Assessing critical paths and recommending corrective action; Establishing project baselines and managing change control processes; Coordinating resources and monitoring supplier and subcontractor performance; Providing strategic planning oversight and mentoring less experienced planners; and Using project data and KPIs to monitor progress and support informed decisions. Required Skills & Experience: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; Excellent communication, negotiation and conflict-resolution abilities; Proven leadership and time-management skills; A strong understanding of project data, processes and reporting; Advanced proficiency in Excel, MS Project, Primavera P6 or ASTA; Comprehensive knowledge of construction planning, scheduling, contracts and risk management; Experience producing and managing programmes for complex construction projects; and A successful track record of project delivery and stakeholder relationship management.
Conrad Consulting are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Planner to join a leading independent consultancy working on one of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure programmes. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Planner to take on a senior position within a high-profile project environment, working alongside major contractors, consultants and client-side stakeholders on a programme of significant national importance. The Role As Senior Planner, you will take responsibility for developing, managing and reviewing complex project programmes, providing high-quality planning and project controls support across a major infrastructure programme. Key responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining detailed integrated project programmes. Managing baseline, current and forecast programmes. Monitoring progress and performance against agreed programme targets. Identifying critical path activities, risks, constraints and potential delays. Undertaking programme impact and delay analysis. Producing detailed programme reports and progress information for senior stakeholders. Leading programme review and progress meetings. Working closely with project managers, commercial teams, contractors and other consultants. Reviewing contractor programmes and challenging programme performance where appropriate. Providing planning advice and recommendations to support project delivery. Supporting change management and assessment of programme impacts. Mentoring and supporting more junior planners. About You We are seeking an experienced Senior Planner with a strong background in major construction, infrastructure, engineering or energy projects . You will ideally have: Significant experience in a project planning role. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6. Experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary programmes. A strong understanding of construction and infrastructure project delivery. Experience undertaking programme analysis, delay assessment and impact analysis. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The confidence to challenge programme performance and provide robust planning advice. A relevant degree or professional qualification in construction, engineering, project management or a related discipline. Experience working on major infrastructure, energy, nuclear, utilities or other complex capital projects would be highly advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Senior Planner to join a high-performing consultancy and play a key role within a major UK infrastructure programme.
06/10/2026
Full time
Conrad Consulting are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Planner to join a leading independent consultancy working on one of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure programmes. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Planner to take on a senior position within a high-profile project environment, working alongside major contractors, consultants and client-side stakeholders on a programme of significant national importance. The Role As Senior Planner, you will take responsibility for developing, managing and reviewing complex project programmes, providing high-quality planning and project controls support across a major infrastructure programme. Key responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining detailed integrated project programmes. Managing baseline, current and forecast programmes. Monitoring progress and performance against agreed programme targets. Identifying critical path activities, risks, constraints and potential delays. Undertaking programme impact and delay analysis. Producing detailed programme reports and progress information for senior stakeholders. Leading programme review and progress meetings. Working closely with project managers, commercial teams, contractors and other consultants. Reviewing contractor programmes and challenging programme performance where appropriate. Providing planning advice and recommendations to support project delivery. Supporting change management and assessment of programme impacts. Mentoring and supporting more junior planners. About You We are seeking an experienced Senior Planner with a strong background in major construction, infrastructure, engineering or energy projects . You will ideally have: Significant experience in a project planning role. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6. Experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary programmes. A strong understanding of construction and infrastructure project delivery. Experience undertaking programme analysis, delay assessment and impact analysis. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The confidence to challenge programme performance and provide robust planning advice. A relevant degree or professional qualification in construction, engineering, project management or a related discipline. Experience working on major infrastructure, energy, nuclear, utilities or other complex capital projects would be highly advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Senior Planner to join a high-performing consultancy and play a key role within a major UK infrastructure programme.
A Project Architect is required for a growing architectural practice based in Waterloo, London. The studio specialises in residential architecture, delivering projects ranging from SME housing developments through to large-scale masterplan communities, alongside refurbishment and retrofit schemes with a strong focus on sustainable design. This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit team of five, with ambitious growth plans over the next two years. The successful candidate will take ownership of projects with support from the Director, gaining exposure across all RIBA stages while working on schemes ranging from 2.5m developments to landmark residential masterplans valued in excess of 50m. You'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact within the practice while progressing your career as the business continues to grow. Project Architect Job Overview Lead residential projects from planning through to technical delivery with support from the Director. Manage new build housing developments, retrofit, and refurbishment projects. Produce design proposals, planning drawings, and technical packages using ArchiCAD. Coordinate with clients, consultants, local authorities, and contractors throughout project delivery. Prepare planning applications and support projects through the planning process. Ensure projects comply with Building Regulations, planning policy, and client requirements. Support sustainable design initiatives across a wide range of residential developments. Attend site visits, project meetings, and design workshops. Contribute to the continued growth and development of the practice. Project Architect Job Requirements Qualified Architect with approximately 3-4 years' post-qualification project delivery experience. Strong experience delivering UK residential new build projects. Experience of refurbishment and retrofit projects would be advantageous. Proven ability to take ownership of projects and manage responsibilities independently. Proficiency in ArchiCAD is essential . Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Strong technical knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning processes. Passion for sustainable residential design and high-quality project delivery. Project Architect Salary & Benefits Salary between 40,000 - 45,000 available for an exceptional candidate. Hybrid working with office attendance typically Tuesday to Thursday and flexibility on Mondays and Fridays. 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service. Company pension scheme. Ongoing CPD and professional development support. Attendance at industry events including Future build and London Build. Regular team social events. Opportunities to attend international architectural trips and exhibitions. Collaborative, open-plan studio environment working alongside planners, engineers, and other built environment professionals. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
06/10/2026
Full time
A Project Architect is required for a growing architectural practice based in Waterloo, London. The studio specialises in residential architecture, delivering projects ranging from SME housing developments through to large-scale masterplan communities, alongside refurbishment and retrofit schemes with a strong focus on sustainable design. This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit team of five, with ambitious growth plans over the next two years. The successful candidate will take ownership of projects with support from the Director, gaining exposure across all RIBA stages while working on schemes ranging from 2.5m developments to landmark residential masterplans valued in excess of 50m. You'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact within the practice while progressing your career as the business continues to grow. Project Architect Job Overview Lead residential projects from planning through to technical delivery with support from the Director. Manage new build housing developments, retrofit, and refurbishment projects. Produce design proposals, planning drawings, and technical packages using ArchiCAD. Coordinate with clients, consultants, local authorities, and contractors throughout project delivery. Prepare planning applications and support projects through the planning process. Ensure projects comply with Building Regulations, planning policy, and client requirements. Support sustainable design initiatives across a wide range of residential developments. Attend site visits, project meetings, and design workshops. Contribute to the continued growth and development of the practice. Project Architect Job Requirements Qualified Architect with approximately 3-4 years' post-qualification project delivery experience. Strong experience delivering UK residential new build projects. Experience of refurbishment and retrofit projects would be advantageous. Proven ability to take ownership of projects and manage responsibilities independently. Proficiency in ArchiCAD is essential . Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Strong technical knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning processes. Passion for sustainable residential design and high-quality project delivery. Project Architect Salary & Benefits Salary between 40,000 - 45,000 available for an exceptional candidate. Hybrid working with office attendance typically Tuesday to Thursday and flexibility on Mondays and Fridays. 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service. Company pension scheme. Ongoing CPD and professional development support. Attendance at industry events including Future build and London Build. Regular team social events. Opportunities to attend international architectural trips and exhibitions. Collaborative, open-plan studio environment working alongside planners, engineers, and other built environment professionals. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
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. INDALL 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.
06/10/2026
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. INDALL 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.
My Client is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair. Job Description: Job Purpose To prepare, manage and supervise accurate estimates for major infrastructure projects to support delivery of business objectives including relationship with subcontractors Key Responsibilities Contribute to the achievement of Health and Safety in accordance with company policy Responsible for preparing, managing, supervising and taking accountability for the development of cost estimates in support of project and business objectives. Review tender documents and drawings To create detailed cost risk analysis and work breakdown analysis to ensure the production of high-quality cost estimates. Identify and prepare risks and opportunities register Compile and supervise enquiries and procure quotes for materials and sub-contract packages Contacting with supply chain for Quotes Clarifications Preparing comparisons of quotations Analytical estimation of prime costs using estimating software (Candy preferred) Liaise closely with tender planner and agree methodology and sequencing Prepare tender settlement meeting review reports and supporting information Prepare submission documents and ensure timely delivery Contribute to mid-tender and post-tender meetings as necessary Prepare and handover secured tenders to the project team Ensure full compliance with the core process procedures throughout tender period Estimate preliminary costs, including escalation To promote company values in all dealings with other employees, clients, subcontractors and other external contacts Understanding of contractual risks in NEC and other forms of infrastructure contracts. Updating date bases of rates and suppliers Key Skills Previous experience as an estimator for large scale projects particularly roads, tunnels and motorways including structures. Prepare tender settlement meeting review reports and supporting information Proficient in Candy -estimation software Extensive experience liaising with the supply chain Self-motivated and proactive Team player Responsive to meet tender submission deadlines Desirable Skills Presentation skills (written and verbal)
06/10/2026
Contract
My Client is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair. Job Description: Job Purpose To prepare, manage and supervise accurate estimates for major infrastructure projects to support delivery of business objectives including relationship with subcontractors Key Responsibilities Contribute to the achievement of Health and Safety in accordance with company policy Responsible for preparing, managing, supervising and taking accountability for the development of cost estimates in support of project and business objectives. Review tender documents and drawings To create detailed cost risk analysis and work breakdown analysis to ensure the production of high-quality cost estimates. Identify and prepare risks and opportunities register Compile and supervise enquiries and procure quotes for materials and sub-contract packages Contacting with supply chain for Quotes Clarifications Preparing comparisons of quotations Analytical estimation of prime costs using estimating software (Candy preferred) Liaise closely with tender planner and agree methodology and sequencing Prepare tender settlement meeting review reports and supporting information Prepare submission documents and ensure timely delivery Contribute to mid-tender and post-tender meetings as necessary Prepare and handover secured tenders to the project team Ensure full compliance with the core process procedures throughout tender period Estimate preliminary costs, including escalation To promote company values in all dealings with other employees, clients, subcontractors and other external contacts Understanding of contractual risks in NEC and other forms of infrastructure contracts. Updating date bases of rates and suppliers Key Skills Previous experience as an estimator for large scale projects particularly roads, tunnels and motorways including structures. Prepare tender settlement meeting review reports and supporting information Proficient in Candy -estimation software Extensive experience liaising with the supply chain Self-motivated and proactive Team player Responsive to meet tender submission deadlines Desirable Skills Presentation skills (written and verbal)
Conrad Consulting are delighted to be working with a leading independent consultancy to recruit a Planner to join their growing project team working on one of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for a Planner looking to develop their career within a high-profile environment, gaining exposure to major construction and infrastructure works and working alongside experienced project and commercial professionals. The Role As a Planner, you will support the development, management and reporting of project programmes, working closely with project teams, contractors and stakeholders to ensure delivery remains aligned with agreed timescales. Your responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining detailed project programmes. Supporting the preparation and updating of baseline and live programmes. Monitoring progress against programme and identifying potential delays and risks. Producing regular programme updates, reports and analysis. Supporting project teams with programme reviews and progress meetings. Identifying programme risks, dependencies and opportunities. Assisting with delay analysis and impact assessments where required. Working collaboratively with project managers, commercial teams and contractors. Contributing to the continuous improvement of planning and reporting processes. About You We are looking for a Planner with experience working within a construction, infrastructure, engineering or major projects environment . You should have: Experience working in a planning/project controls environment. Strong knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or equivalent planning software. An understanding of construction programmes and project delivery. Good analytical and reporting skills. The ability to communicate effectively with project teams and stakeholders. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. A degree or relevant qualification in construction, engineering, project management or a related discipline would be advantageous. This role would suit a Planner looking to take the next step in their career and gain valuable experience working on a major UK infrastructure programme.
06/10/2026
Full time
Conrad Consulting are delighted to be working with a leading independent consultancy to recruit a Planner to join their growing project team working on one of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for a Planner looking to develop their career within a high-profile environment, gaining exposure to major construction and infrastructure works and working alongside experienced project and commercial professionals. The Role As a Planner, you will support the development, management and reporting of project programmes, working closely with project teams, contractors and stakeholders to ensure delivery remains aligned with agreed timescales. Your responsibilities will include: Developing and maintaining detailed project programmes. Supporting the preparation and updating of baseline and live programmes. Monitoring progress against programme and identifying potential delays and risks. Producing regular programme updates, reports and analysis. Supporting project teams with programme reviews and progress meetings. Identifying programme risks, dependencies and opportunities. Assisting with delay analysis and impact assessments where required. Working collaboratively with project managers, commercial teams and contractors. Contributing to the continuous improvement of planning and reporting processes. About You We are looking for a Planner with experience working within a construction, infrastructure, engineering or major projects environment . You should have: Experience working in a planning/project controls environment. Strong knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or equivalent planning software. An understanding of construction programmes and project delivery. Good analytical and reporting skills. The ability to communicate effectively with project teams and stakeholders. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. A degree or relevant qualification in construction, engineering, project management or a related discipline would be advantageous. This role would suit a Planner looking to take the next step in their career and gain valuable experience working on a major UK infrastructure programme.
Planner / Scheduler Bristol Temp to Perm £28,000 per annum benefits The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. Our client, who specialises in the repairs and maintenance of social housing properties, are looking for a Planner / Scheduler to join their team in Bristol. Previous experience of working within repairs and maintenance would be beneficial. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly office and team, with the role offering temp-to-perm potential for the right candidate. Day to Day: Arranging appointments with tenants and trades to visit properties and carry out repairs Making outgoing calls and taking incoming calls to resolve enquiries Inputting information onto Excel spreadsheets and in-house systems Reviewing works completed over the phone with tenants Dealing with enquiries and working closely with other departments Scheduling and coordinating operatives to ensure repairs are completed within agreed timescales Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Previous customer service experience essential Computer literate with Microsoft Office programmes Administration / customer service experience would be beneficial Understanding of property maintenance would be advantageous Excellent organisational and communication skills essential Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities Benefits: Bristol-based office role (outskirts of Bristol) Full-time hours, Monday Friday Temp-to-perm opportunity Friendly office environment Parking available on site Holiday pay and pension contributions Please apply or contact Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment for further details. (url removed) (phone number removed)
06/10/2026
Seasonal
Planner / Scheduler Bristol Temp to Perm £28,000 per annum benefits The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. Our client, who specialises in the repairs and maintenance of social housing properties, are looking for a Planner / Scheduler to join their team in Bristol. Previous experience of working within repairs and maintenance would be beneficial. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly office and team, with the role offering temp-to-perm potential for the right candidate. Day to Day: Arranging appointments with tenants and trades to visit properties and carry out repairs Making outgoing calls and taking incoming calls to resolve enquiries Inputting information onto Excel spreadsheets and in-house systems Reviewing works completed over the phone with tenants Dealing with enquiries and working closely with other departments Scheduling and coordinating operatives to ensure repairs are completed within agreed timescales Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Previous customer service experience essential Computer literate with Microsoft Office programmes Administration / customer service experience would be beneficial Understanding of property maintenance would be advantageous Excellent organisational and communication skills essential Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities Benefits: Bristol-based office role (outskirts of Bristol) Full-time hours, Monday Friday Temp-to-perm opportunity Friendly office environment Parking available on site Holiday pay and pension contributions Please apply or contact Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment for further details. (url removed) (phone number removed)
Scheduler / Repairs Planner Salary: £26,000 to £30,000 Type: Permanent Hours: Full-time, office based I m working with an established property maintenance business looking to add a Scheduler / Repairs Planner to its operational team. This is a busy office based position where you ll be responsible for organising works, booking appointments and helping keep day to day maintenance activity running smoothly. You ll spend a lot of your time speaking with residents, operatives and internal teams, so this would suit somebody who is comfortable on the phone, organised and able to keep on top of a changing workload. Previous experience within social housing, property maintenance, construction or a similar service led environment would be ideal, although the most important thing is that you are confident dealing with people and can stay organised when things get busy. What you ll be doing Booking repair and maintenance appointments Working with SOR codes as part of the repairs process Scheduling operatives and coordinating daily workloads Speaking with tenants and residents over the phone Rearranging appointments when priorities change Updating job information and keeping records accurate Liaising with engineers, tradespeople and operational teams Helping resolve scheduling clashes and missed appointments Supporting urgent and reactive works Keeping customers updated on appointment times and changes What we re looking for You ll need previous experience within a busy repairs, maintenance, social housing, property services or similar The key requirements for this role are: Experience planning or scheduling responsive repairs Good working knowledge of SOR codes and how they are used within repairs and maintenance Experience managing a high volume of jobs and changing priorities Experience coordinating operatives and/or subcontractors Comfortable dealing with follow on works, remedials and job updates Confident communicating with customers and residents, including vulnerable residents Comfortable handling a high volume of calls and enquiries Able to prioritise emergency and urgent repairs alongside planned workloads Strong organisational skills and the ability to keep accurate records Comfortable using job management, scheduling or repairs systems Confident using Microsoft Office Able to remain calm and make sensible decisions when plans change at short notice Comfortable working full time from the office Experience within social housing would be highly advantageous, particularly if you have worked within a responsive repairs contract working within a contractor or subcontractor led repairs. The opportunity This would suit somebody looking for a stable, permanent role within a busy property maintenance environment. You ll be joining an established operational team and will have the opportunity to build experience across scheduling, repairs coordination and customer service. This is a fully office based position, so applicants must be comfortable commuting into the office on a full time basis. If you re currently working as a Scheduler, Repairs Planner, Works Coordinator, Maintenance Coordinator, Service Coordinator, Customer Service Coordinator or Planning Administrator, I d be keen to hear from you. Apply with your CV or get in touch for a confidential conversation. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
06/10/2026
Full time
Scheduler / Repairs Planner Salary: £26,000 to £30,000 Type: Permanent Hours: Full-time, office based I m working with an established property maintenance business looking to add a Scheduler / Repairs Planner to its operational team. This is a busy office based position where you ll be responsible for organising works, booking appointments and helping keep day to day maintenance activity running smoothly. You ll spend a lot of your time speaking with residents, operatives and internal teams, so this would suit somebody who is comfortable on the phone, organised and able to keep on top of a changing workload. Previous experience within social housing, property maintenance, construction or a similar service led environment would be ideal, although the most important thing is that you are confident dealing with people and can stay organised when things get busy. What you ll be doing Booking repair and maintenance appointments Working with SOR codes as part of the repairs process Scheduling operatives and coordinating daily workloads Speaking with tenants and residents over the phone Rearranging appointments when priorities change Updating job information and keeping records accurate Liaising with engineers, tradespeople and operational teams Helping resolve scheduling clashes and missed appointments Supporting urgent and reactive works Keeping customers updated on appointment times and changes What we re looking for You ll need previous experience within a busy repairs, maintenance, social housing, property services or similar The key requirements for this role are: Experience planning or scheduling responsive repairs Good working knowledge of SOR codes and how they are used within repairs and maintenance Experience managing a high volume of jobs and changing priorities Experience coordinating operatives and/or subcontractors Comfortable dealing with follow on works, remedials and job updates Confident communicating with customers and residents, including vulnerable residents Comfortable handling a high volume of calls and enquiries Able to prioritise emergency and urgent repairs alongside planned workloads Strong organisational skills and the ability to keep accurate records Comfortable using job management, scheduling or repairs systems Confident using Microsoft Office Able to remain calm and make sensible decisions when plans change at short notice Comfortable working full time from the office Experience within social housing would be highly advantageous, particularly if you have worked within a responsive repairs contract working within a contractor or subcontractor led repairs. The opportunity This would suit somebody looking for a stable, permanent role within a busy property maintenance environment. You ll be joining an established operational team and will have the opportunity to build experience across scheduling, repairs coordination and customer service. This is a fully office based position, so applicants must be comfortable commuting into the office on a full time basis. If you re currently working as a Scheduler, Repairs Planner, Works Coordinator, Maintenance Coordinator, Service Coordinator, Customer Service Coordinator or Planning Administrator, I d be keen to hear from you. Apply with your CV or get in touch for a confidential conversation. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Granite Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
About the Role We are seeking a skilled and motivated Estimator to join a growing commercial team within the civil engineering and infrastructure sector. As an Estimator, you will play a key role in the tendering process, working closely with engineering, commercial, and operational teams to develop robust cost estimates for a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will analyse project documentation, assess risks, liaise with suppliers and subcontractors, and contribute to securing new business opportunities that align with organisational objectives. Key Responsibilities Tendering & Cost Estimation Prepare detailed cost estimates for civil engineering and infrastructure projects, including materials, labour, plant, and associated resources. Analyse drawings, specifications, and contract documentation to determine project scope and requirements. Develop accurate quantity take-offs, rates, and pricing structures. Produce detailed cost reports and support budgeting processes throughout the tender stage. Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions to enhance project viability. Assist in the preparation and submission of competitive tenders and proposals. Collaboration & Communication Work closely with project managers, engineers, planners, and commercial teams to gather technical and operational input. Review and analyse tender documents, contracts, drawings, and specifications. Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and stakeholders to obtain competitive quotations and technical information. Participate in tender review meetings and provide clear justification for pricing assumptions and recommendations. Build and maintain effective working relationships across project teams and external partners. Commercial & Technical Responsibilities Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, material prices, labour costs, and industry developments. Ensure compliance with company procedures, industry standards, and relevant legislation. Support the development of tender submissions, including methodologies, programmes, and pricing breakdowns. Maintain accurate records of estimates, quotations, tender documents, and project information. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the estimating function. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as an Estimator within the civil engineering, construction, utilities, infrastructure, or related sectors. Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Strong understanding of civil engineering and infrastructure project components, including earthworks, drainage, concrete works, utilities, and structural elements. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documentation. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to manage multiple tenders and work effectively under deadlines. Desirable Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or construction projects. Knowledge of NEC-3 or NEC-4 and other standard forms of contract. Understanding of value engineering and risk management principles. Benefits Competitive salary dependent on experience. Company vehicle or vehicle allowance. Performance-related bonus scheme. Pension scheme with employer contributions. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Career progression within a growing organisation.
06/10/2026
Full time
About the Role We are seeking a skilled and motivated Estimator to join a growing commercial team within the civil engineering and infrastructure sector. As an Estimator, you will play a key role in the tendering process, working closely with engineering, commercial, and operational teams to develop robust cost estimates for a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will analyse project documentation, assess risks, liaise with suppliers and subcontractors, and contribute to securing new business opportunities that align with organisational objectives. Key Responsibilities Tendering & Cost Estimation Prepare detailed cost estimates for civil engineering and infrastructure projects, including materials, labour, plant, and associated resources. Analyse drawings, specifications, and contract documentation to determine project scope and requirements. Develop accurate quantity take-offs, rates, and pricing structures. Produce detailed cost reports and support budgeting processes throughout the tender stage. Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions to enhance project viability. Assist in the preparation and submission of competitive tenders and proposals. Collaboration & Communication Work closely with project managers, engineers, planners, and commercial teams to gather technical and operational input. Review and analyse tender documents, contracts, drawings, and specifications. Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and stakeholders to obtain competitive quotations and technical information. Participate in tender review meetings and provide clear justification for pricing assumptions and recommendations. Build and maintain effective working relationships across project teams and external partners. Commercial & Technical Responsibilities Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, material prices, labour costs, and industry developments. Ensure compliance with company procedures, industry standards, and relevant legislation. Support the development of tender submissions, including methodologies, programmes, and pricing breakdowns. Maintain accurate records of estimates, quotations, tender documents, and project information. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the estimating function. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as an Estimator within the civil engineering, construction, utilities, infrastructure, or related sectors. Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Strong understanding of civil engineering and infrastructure project components, including earthworks, drainage, concrete works, utilities, and structural elements. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documentation. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to manage multiple tenders and work effectively under deadlines. Desirable Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or construction projects. Knowledge of NEC-3 or NEC-4 and other standard forms of contract. Understanding of value engineering and risk management principles. Benefits Competitive salary dependent on experience. Company vehicle or vehicle allowance. Performance-related bonus scheme. Pension scheme with employer contributions. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Career progression within a growing organisation.
Title: Senior Planner / Planner Location: Glasgow (hybrid) Salary: 60-85,000 + package An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planning Engineer, or an ambitious Planner looking to take the next step in their career, to join a leading UK contractor based in Glasgow. Joining an established and highly experienced planning team, you'll have the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of major construction and infrastructure projects throughout Glasgow, the Central Belt and beyond. With a strong pipeline of upcoming work, the role offers excellent exposure to projects at both tender and contract stages, providing the opportunity to influence projects from the earliest stages of development through to successful delivery. Working closely with project, commercial, design and operational teams, you'll play an important role in developing robust programmes, supporting tender submissions and subsequently managing programme performance during the construction phase. You'll be involved in construction sequencing, programme development, progress monitoring, risk and opportunity analysis, and providing planning advice to senior project stakeholders. We're looking for candidates with proven UK main contracting experience and a strong understanding of construction processes, methodologies and techniques. You'll be confident developing and managing programmes, able to understand complex construction activities and translate them into realistic and achievable programmes. Strong planning software experience is essential, with knowledge of Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject or similar platforms highly desirable. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Planner looking for a new challenge, or a capable Planner ready to step up into a more senior position. You'll join a successful contractor with an impressive portfolio of projects across Scotland and have the opportunity to work alongside an experienced team while continuing to develop your career. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage construction programmes across major projects. Provide planning support at both tender and contract stages. Prepare tender programmes, construction methodologies and sequencing strategies. Develop baseline programmes and manage updates throughout project delivery. Work closely with project, commercial, design and site teams to ensure programme objectives are achieved. Attend project and progress meetings, providing clear planning advice and programme updates. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Planner / Senior Planning Engineer, or an experienced Planner ready to step up. Demonstrable UK main contracting experience is essential. Experience working on major construction and/or infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of construction processes, methodologies and techniques. Good knowledge of construction planning principles Strong experience using recognised planning software such as Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject or similar. Comfortable working across both tender and live contract stages. Strong communication skills Offer Basic salary 60-85,000 per annum Annual car allowance 6,000 or choice of company car Hybrid working 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 in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 75047. 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.
05/10/2026
Full time
Title: Senior Planner / Planner Location: Glasgow (hybrid) Salary: 60-85,000 + package An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planning Engineer, or an ambitious Planner looking to take the next step in their career, to join a leading UK contractor based in Glasgow. Joining an established and highly experienced planning team, you'll have the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of major construction and infrastructure projects throughout Glasgow, the Central Belt and beyond. With a strong pipeline of upcoming work, the role offers excellent exposure to projects at both tender and contract stages, providing the opportunity to influence projects from the earliest stages of development through to successful delivery. Working closely with project, commercial, design and operational teams, you'll play an important role in developing robust programmes, supporting tender submissions and subsequently managing programme performance during the construction phase. You'll be involved in construction sequencing, programme development, progress monitoring, risk and opportunity analysis, and providing planning advice to senior project stakeholders. We're looking for candidates with proven UK main contracting experience and a strong understanding of construction processes, methodologies and techniques. You'll be confident developing and managing programmes, able to understand complex construction activities and translate them into realistic and achievable programmes. Strong planning software experience is essential, with knowledge of Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject or similar platforms highly desirable. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Planner looking for a new challenge, or a capable Planner ready to step up into a more senior position. You'll join a successful contractor with an impressive portfolio of projects across Scotland and have the opportunity to work alongside an experienced team while continuing to develop your career. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage construction programmes across major projects. Provide planning support at both tender and contract stages. Prepare tender programmes, construction methodologies and sequencing strategies. Develop baseline programmes and manage updates throughout project delivery. Work closely with project, commercial, design and site teams to ensure programme objectives are achieved. Attend project and progress meetings, providing clear planning advice and programme updates. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Planner / Senior Planning Engineer, or an experienced Planner ready to step up. Demonstrable UK main contracting experience is essential. Experience working on major construction and/or infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of construction processes, methodologies and techniques. Good knowledge of construction planning principles Strong experience using recognised planning software such as Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject or similar. Comfortable working across both tender and live contract stages. Strong communication skills Offer Basic salary 60-85,000 per annum Annual car allowance 6,000 or choice of company car Hybrid working 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 in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 75047. 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.
Title : Senior Planner Location : Manchester Salary: up to 100,000 + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planning Engineer, or an ambitious Planner looking to take the next step, to join a leading UK contractor based in Manchester. You'll join an established and highly experienced planning team with a strong order book of exciting new build and major refurbishment projects across Manchester and the wider North West. With a diverse portfolio of schemes typically valued between 50m and 300m, this is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to major projects across a broad range of sectors and play a key role in their successful delivery. Working as part of the project planning function, you'll have significant involvement in the delivery of major schemes, working closely with the Project Director, Project Manager, site management and wider commercial and design teams. You'll be responsible for developing and managing robust construction programmes, monitoring progress, identifying risks and opportunities, and providing effective planning solutions to ensure key project milestones are achieved. We're looking for a planner with a strong UK main contracting background and proven site-based planning experience on major construction projects. You'll have a thorough understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing and project delivery, together with strong Asta Powerproject skills. The successful candidate will need to be confident working closely with operational teams and capable of taking ownership of their programmes. The contractor is open to candidates at different stages of their career. This could be an excellent opportunity for a Planner with 4-5+ years' experience looking to step up and take on greater responsibility, or an established Senior Planner who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact on major projects. Key Responsibilities Develop, manage and update detailed construction programmes using Asta Powerproject. Work closely with Project Directors, Project Managers and site teams to drive programme performance. Provide hands-on planning support throughout the construction lifecycle. Work closely with commercial, design, procurement and engineering teams to coordinate project activities. Develop construction sequencing and methodologies in conjunction with the site team. Support project reviews and provide clear planning advice to senior stakeholders. Assist with short, medium and long-term planning to ensure successful project delivery. Challenge programme performance and identify opportunities to improve sequencing and productivity. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Planner / Senior Planner / Senior Planning Engineer. Strong UK main contracting experience is essential. Proven site-based planning experience on major construction projects. Experience delivering new build and/or major refurbishment projects. Experience working on projects valued between 50m- 300m would be highly advantageous. Proficient user of Asta Powerproject. Strong understanding of construction processes, methodologies and sequencing. 4-5+ years' planning experience for the Planner-level opportunity, or significant experience operating as a Senior Planner. Relevant construction, engineering or planning qualification desirable. Offer Up to 100,000 per annum Annual car allowance 6,500 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 in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 75048. 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.
05/10/2026
Full time
Title : Senior Planner Location : Manchester Salary: up to 100,000 + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planning Engineer, or an ambitious Planner looking to take the next step, to join a leading UK contractor based in Manchester. You'll join an established and highly experienced planning team with a strong order book of exciting new build and major refurbishment projects across Manchester and the wider North West. With a diverse portfolio of schemes typically valued between 50m and 300m, this is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to major projects across a broad range of sectors and play a key role in their successful delivery. Working as part of the project planning function, you'll have significant involvement in the delivery of major schemes, working closely with the Project Director, Project Manager, site management and wider commercial and design teams. You'll be responsible for developing and managing robust construction programmes, monitoring progress, identifying risks and opportunities, and providing effective planning solutions to ensure key project milestones are achieved. We're looking for a planner with a strong UK main contracting background and proven site-based planning experience on major construction projects. You'll have a thorough understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing and project delivery, together with strong Asta Powerproject skills. The successful candidate will need to be confident working closely with operational teams and capable of taking ownership of their programmes. The contractor is open to candidates at different stages of their career. This could be an excellent opportunity for a Planner with 4-5+ years' experience looking to step up and take on greater responsibility, or an established Senior Planner who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact on major projects. Key Responsibilities Develop, manage and update detailed construction programmes using Asta Powerproject. Work closely with Project Directors, Project Managers and site teams to drive programme performance. Provide hands-on planning support throughout the construction lifecycle. Work closely with commercial, design, procurement and engineering teams to coordinate project activities. Develop construction sequencing and methodologies in conjunction with the site team. Support project reviews and provide clear planning advice to senior stakeholders. Assist with short, medium and long-term planning to ensure successful project delivery. Challenge programme performance and identify opportunities to improve sequencing and productivity. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Planner / Senior Planner / Senior Planning Engineer. Strong UK main contracting experience is essential. Proven site-based planning experience on major construction projects. Experience delivering new build and/or major refurbishment projects. Experience working on projects valued between 50m- 300m would be highly advantageous. Proficient user of Asta Powerproject. Strong understanding of construction processes, methodologies and sequencing. 4-5+ years' planning experience for the Planner-level opportunity, or significant experience operating as a Senior Planner. Relevant construction, engineering or planning qualification desirable. Offer Up to 100,000 per annum Annual car allowance 6,500 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 in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 75048. 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.
Title: Senior Planner Location: Central London Salary: up to 110,000 + car allowance + travel + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planner to join a leading UK main contractor on a prestigious 150m cut and carve project in Central London. This is a key appointment within the project team, with the successful candidate taking ownership of the planning function from project delivery onwards. Working closely with the Project Director, site team and wider project leadership, you will play a central role in developing and managing the programme and ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Planner to take a lead role on a high-profile London project and work alongside an experienced delivery team. As Senior Planner, you will lead the planning function for the project, providing robust programme management and planning support throughout the delivery lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the planning function for the 150m project. Developing, managing and updating the detailed construction programme using Asta Powerproject. Working closely with the Project Director, site team and project management team to ensure successful programme delivery. Monitoring progress against the baseline programme and providing accurate forecasting. Producing regular programme updates, reports and progress analysis. Identifying critical path activities, programme risks, delays and opportunities. Working with the construction team to develop mitigation and recovery strategies where required. Providing planning input into key project decisions and delivery strategies. Coordinating programme information across design, procurement, commercial and construction teams. Presenting programme performance and key issues to senior project stakeholders. Ensuring the project team maintains a strong focus on programme performance throughout delivery. About You We are looking for an experienced Senior Planner with a strong track record working for UK main contractors on major construction projects. You will be confident taking ownership of the planning function and comfortable working closely with senior project leadership and site teams. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential, alongside the technical ability to develop and manage complex construction programmes. Essential Requirements Extensive UK main contracting experience. Proven experience working on new build construction projects. Advanced proficiency in Asta Powerproject. Strong understanding of construction sequencing, methodologies and project delivery. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work confidently with Project Directors, site teams and senior management Offer Up to 110,000 per annum Car allowance 6,500 per annum Travel expenses Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Lead the planning function on a prestigious 150m Central London project. Excellent long-term career development opportunities. Join a leading UK main contractor with an excellent project pipeline. Other great benefits If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 74741. 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.
05/10/2026
Full time
Title: Senior Planner Location: Central London Salary: up to 110,000 + car allowance + travel + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planner to join a leading UK main contractor on a prestigious 150m cut and carve project in Central London. This is a key appointment within the project team, with the successful candidate taking ownership of the planning function from project delivery onwards. Working closely with the Project Director, site team and wider project leadership, you will play a central role in developing and managing the programme and ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Planner to take a lead role on a high-profile London project and work alongside an experienced delivery team. As Senior Planner, you will lead the planning function for the project, providing robust programme management and planning support throughout the delivery lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the planning function for the 150m project. Developing, managing and updating the detailed construction programme using Asta Powerproject. Working closely with the Project Director, site team and project management team to ensure successful programme delivery. Monitoring progress against the baseline programme and providing accurate forecasting. Producing regular programme updates, reports and progress analysis. Identifying critical path activities, programme risks, delays and opportunities. Working with the construction team to develop mitigation and recovery strategies where required. Providing planning input into key project decisions and delivery strategies. Coordinating programme information across design, procurement, commercial and construction teams. Presenting programme performance and key issues to senior project stakeholders. Ensuring the project team maintains a strong focus on programme performance throughout delivery. About You We are looking for an experienced Senior Planner with a strong track record working for UK main contractors on major construction projects. You will be confident taking ownership of the planning function and comfortable working closely with senior project leadership and site teams. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential, alongside the technical ability to develop and manage complex construction programmes. Essential Requirements Extensive UK main contracting experience. Proven experience working on new build construction projects. Advanced proficiency in Asta Powerproject. Strong understanding of construction sequencing, methodologies and project delivery. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work confidently with Project Directors, site teams and senior management Offer Up to 110,000 per annum Car allowance 6,500 per annum Travel expenses Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Lead the planning function on a prestigious 150m Central London project. Excellent long-term career development opportunities. Join a leading UK main contractor with an excellent project pipeline. Other great benefits If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 74741. 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.
INITIALLY UNTIL MARCH 2027 OR TEMP-TO-PERM - WORKING ACROSS 2 SITES (CHORLEY + MANCHESTER (MILEAGE PAID) - MUST BE ABLE TO DRIVE We're Hiring: Scheduler/ Planner Location: Chorley/ Manchester/ work from home Payrate: 15.00- 16.00ph dependent on experience - paid via Umbrella or PAYE Duration: Until March 2027 / temp-to-perm contract Fawkes & Reece are hiring for a Scheduler/ Planner based across 2 sites, Chorley & Manchester! This is working for retrofit social housing company, on a retrofit scheme including EWI, lighting, insulation, measures. The job includes speaking to residents, arranging access and booking works, taking inbound calls and queries from residents. You must have a driving licence to work across both sites, and working home can be included. This job is until March 2027 with a view to go permanent. Mileage is also paid. Job Responsibilities: Complete daily administration tasks and using booking systems. Liaising with residents to arrange access for contractors/subcontractors. Booking in subcontractors/contractors to complete works. Liaise with customers to arrange, confirm, and reschedule appointments. Handle incoming calls and emails related to bookings/ general queries. Maintain accurate records on computer systems. Required Experience for the Scheduler/ Planner: Previous experience in administration/ scheduling. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Confident in using PC's and systems. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Payrate + Info: Initial 6 month contract or temp-to-perm 15.00 to 16.00 per hour Paid weekly on Friday How to apply: Please apply directly to this job ad or for more information please call Sam at Fawkes & Reece on (phone number removed).
05/10/2026
Full time
INITIALLY UNTIL MARCH 2027 OR TEMP-TO-PERM - WORKING ACROSS 2 SITES (CHORLEY + MANCHESTER (MILEAGE PAID) - MUST BE ABLE TO DRIVE We're Hiring: Scheduler/ Planner Location: Chorley/ Manchester/ work from home Payrate: 15.00- 16.00ph dependent on experience - paid via Umbrella or PAYE Duration: Until March 2027 / temp-to-perm contract Fawkes & Reece are hiring for a Scheduler/ Planner based across 2 sites, Chorley & Manchester! This is working for retrofit social housing company, on a retrofit scheme including EWI, lighting, insulation, measures. The job includes speaking to residents, arranging access and booking works, taking inbound calls and queries from residents. You must have a driving licence to work across both sites, and working home can be included. This job is until March 2027 with a view to go permanent. Mileage is also paid. Job Responsibilities: Complete daily administration tasks and using booking systems. Liaising with residents to arrange access for contractors/subcontractors. Booking in subcontractors/contractors to complete works. Liaise with customers to arrange, confirm, and reschedule appointments. Handle incoming calls and emails related to bookings/ general queries. Maintain accurate records on computer systems. Required Experience for the Scheduler/ Planner: Previous experience in administration/ scheduling. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Confident in using PC's and systems. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Payrate + Info: Initial 6 month contract or temp-to-perm 15.00 to 16.00 per hour Paid weekly on Friday How to apply: Please apply directly to this job ad or for more information please call Sam at Fawkes & Reece on (phone number removed).
Planner - Construction Location - Warrington, Cheshire Salary/Package - 45,000 - 60,000 + Package About the Company Our client is a well-established and highly respected residential construction business with a long-standing history of delivering high-quality developments across the UK. The business has extensive experience across affordable housing, mixed-tenure developments, build-to-rent, multi-family, specialist living and land-led partnerships. With a substantial portfolio of completed and live projects, the company has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability and delivering projects to programme and budget. The business is entering an exciting period of continued growth, with a strong forward pipeline and projects across multiple regions. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Planner to join an established construction team and play a key role in the successful delivery of a growing portfolio. The Role Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Planner to join their team in Warrington. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining and monitoring construction programmes across a range of residential projects, working closely with project teams, subcontractors, consultants and clients to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and in line with agreed programmes. The successful candidate will be Asta Powerproject proficient and have strong experience within the construction sector. Key Responsibilities Developing detailed construction programmes from pre-construction through to completion Producing and maintaining baseline and detailed project programmes Monitoring progress against agreed programmes and identifying potential delays Working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers and Commercial Teams Updating programmes and providing regular progress reports Identifying programme risks and developing mitigation strategies Reviewing subcontractor programmes and ensuring alignment with the overall project programme Supporting the preparation of tender and pre-construction programmes Assisting with short, medium and long-term planning Producing progress reports and programme updates for internal and external stakeholders Attending project and progress meetings where required Providing planning and programme support to operational teams Ensuring key milestones and critical path activities are identified and managed Supporting the commercial team with programme-related information and potential delay matters Maintaining accurate project records and programme documentation The Ideal Candidate The successful Planner will ideally have: Proven experience working as a Planner within the construction industry Strong experience within residential construction / housebuilding would be advantageous Excellent knowledge of construction programming and planning Asta Powerproject proficiency is essential Experience producing programmes from pre-construction through to project completion Strong understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing Experience monitoring progress and identifying programme risks Ability to analyse and manage critical path activities Experience working closely with site and commercial teams Strong communication and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail Ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Relevant construction qualification or equivalent experience would be advantageous Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 45,000 - 60,000 salary Excellent package Warrington-based position Opportunity to join an established and growing construction business Strong forward order book and project pipeline Exposure to major residential and regeneration projects Career development and progression opportunities Collaborative working environment Long-term opportunity within an established construction team Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
05/10/2026
Full time
Planner - Construction Location - Warrington, Cheshire Salary/Package - 45,000 - 60,000 + Package About the Company Our client is a well-established and highly respected residential construction business with a long-standing history of delivering high-quality developments across the UK. The business has extensive experience across affordable housing, mixed-tenure developments, build-to-rent, multi-family, specialist living and land-led partnerships. With a substantial portfolio of completed and live projects, the company has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability and delivering projects to programme and budget. The business is entering an exciting period of continued growth, with a strong forward pipeline and projects across multiple regions. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Planner to join an established construction team and play a key role in the successful delivery of a growing portfolio. The Role Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Planner to join their team in Warrington. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining and monitoring construction programmes across a range of residential projects, working closely with project teams, subcontractors, consultants and clients to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and in line with agreed programmes. The successful candidate will be Asta Powerproject proficient and have strong experience within the construction sector. Key Responsibilities Developing detailed construction programmes from pre-construction through to completion Producing and maintaining baseline and detailed project programmes Monitoring progress against agreed programmes and identifying potential delays Working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers and Commercial Teams Updating programmes and providing regular progress reports Identifying programme risks and developing mitigation strategies Reviewing subcontractor programmes and ensuring alignment with the overall project programme Supporting the preparation of tender and pre-construction programmes Assisting with short, medium and long-term planning Producing progress reports and programme updates for internal and external stakeholders Attending project and progress meetings where required Providing planning and programme support to operational teams Ensuring key milestones and critical path activities are identified and managed Supporting the commercial team with programme-related information and potential delay matters Maintaining accurate project records and programme documentation The Ideal Candidate The successful Planner will ideally have: Proven experience working as a Planner within the construction industry Strong experience within residential construction / housebuilding would be advantageous Excellent knowledge of construction programming and planning Asta Powerproject proficiency is essential Experience producing programmes from pre-construction through to project completion Strong understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing Experience monitoring progress and identifying programme risks Ability to analyse and manage critical path activities Experience working closely with site and commercial teams Strong communication and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail Ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Relevant construction qualification or equivalent experience would be advantageous Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 45,000 - 60,000 salary Excellent package Warrington-based position Opportunity to join an established and growing construction business Strong forward order book and project pipeline Exposure to major residential and regeneration projects Career development and progression opportunities Collaborative working environment Long-term opportunity within an established construction team Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Senior Planner London 85,000 - 115,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + Immediate Start An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planner to join a leading contractor delivering a major mission-critical construction project in Iver. This role is specifically suited to a planner who understands how projects are physically built-not someone who simply updates schedules. You will take ownership of developing a fully coordinated and buildable construction programme, using federated BIM models to understand installation logic, sequencing and interfaces. You'll work in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment where planning is central to successful project delivery. The company places a strong emphasis on site engagement, technical understanding and genuine programme ownership. Strong performers will benefit from excellent progression opportunities into Lead Planner and Planning Manager positions. Your Role as a Senior Planner Will Include: Developing and managing detailed construction programmes informed by federated BIM models. Working closely with project managers, engineers and site teams to align programme logic with installation methodology. Coordinating complex MEP and CSA sequences and interfaces across a mission-critical project. Identifying programme risks, constraints and clashes early and developing practical mitigation strategies. Monitoring site progress, producing accurate reports and maintaining programme integrity. Supporting project teams with look-ahead planning, critical-path analysis and recovery programmes. As a Senior Planner, You Will Need: Experience working as a Senior Planner, Construction Planner or Planning Engineer. A strong construction planning background on technically complex projects. The ability to build programmes from drawings, scopes and BIM models-not simply maintain existing schedules. Experience delivering large-scale projects valued at 50 million or more, ideally within data centres, industrial or high-tech facilities. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject. A practical understanding of MEP and CSA construction sequencing. Confident communication skills and a delivery-focused mindset. The flexibility to work site-based in Iver.
05/10/2026
Full time
Senior Planner London 85,000 - 115,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + Immediate Start An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planner to join a leading contractor delivering a major mission-critical construction project in Iver. This role is specifically suited to a planner who understands how projects are physically built-not someone who simply updates schedules. You will take ownership of developing a fully coordinated and buildable construction programme, using federated BIM models to understand installation logic, sequencing and interfaces. You'll work in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment where planning is central to successful project delivery. The company places a strong emphasis on site engagement, technical understanding and genuine programme ownership. Strong performers will benefit from excellent progression opportunities into Lead Planner and Planning Manager positions. Your Role as a Senior Planner Will Include: Developing and managing detailed construction programmes informed by federated BIM models. Working closely with project managers, engineers and site teams to align programme logic with installation methodology. Coordinating complex MEP and CSA sequences and interfaces across a mission-critical project. Identifying programme risks, constraints and clashes early and developing practical mitigation strategies. Monitoring site progress, producing accurate reports and maintaining programme integrity. Supporting project teams with look-ahead planning, critical-path analysis and recovery programmes. As a Senior Planner, You Will Need: Experience working as a Senior Planner, Construction Planner or Planning Engineer. A strong construction planning background on technically complex projects. The ability to build programmes from drawings, scopes and BIM models-not simply maintain existing schedules. Experience delivering large-scale projects valued at 50 million or more, ideally within data centres, industrial or high-tech facilities. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject. A practical understanding of MEP and CSA construction sequencing. Confident communication skills and a delivery-focused mindset. The flexibility to work site-based in Iver.
Project Quantity Surveyor (Power & Renewables) Glasgow Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in electrical infrastructure, substations, or high-voltage projects looking to play a key role in the delivery of major power and renewables schemes? We're seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of high-voltage electrical projects, including substations, switchgear installations, and cable infrastructure works. Based in Glasgow, you'll work closely with project delivery teams to ensure strong commercial performance, effective cost control, and successful project outcomes from contract award through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing sector with a strong pipeline of projects supporting the UK's evolving energy infrastructure. The Role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management and administration of electrical infrastructure projects. Working alongside Project Managers, Engineers, Planners, subcontractors, and clients, you'll ensure projects remain commercially controlled while supporting successful delivery on programme and within budget. You'll be involved in every stage of the project lifecycle, from budgeting and contract administration through to valuations, claims management, and final accounts. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage Bills of Quantities (BOQs), budgets, cost reports, forecasts, and profit plans. Monitor project costs and provide detailed commercial reporting to Project Managers and senior stakeholders. Lead and participate in interim commercial meetings with clients and internal project teams. Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, payment certificates, and final accounts. Ensure payments are processed in accordance with subcontract agreements, procurement terms, and retention provisions. Administer contractual obligations and support the successful commercial delivery of projects. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment, ensuring accurate inclusion of remeasurements, variations, dayworks, site changes, and contractual claims. Identify and manage labour and material cost escalations where applicable. Proactively identify commercial risks and escalate issues to senior management as required. Work closely with Planning Engineers to ensure progress reporting accurately reflects project performance. Manage subcontractor remeasurement activities and the valuation of contract works. Cost, negotiate, and agree site changes, variation orders, and dayworks. Maintain accurate commercial records and supporting documentation to assist with cost control, reporting, and claims management. Support the preparation and submission of interim and final accounts in accordance with contractual requirements. Negotiate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to achieve positive commercial outcomes. Ensure compliance with information security policies and project governance requirements. About You To be successful in this role, you'll be commercially driven, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. You'll ideally have: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline. Experience working on electrical infrastructure, HV, substation, power, utilities, energy, or renewables projects. Understanding of contract administration, commercial management, and cost control processes. Experience managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, and final accounts. Strong knowledge of contract conditions and their practical application. Experience preparing applications for payment, variations, claims, and commercial reports. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational and record-keeping abilities. The ability to work independently and prioritise workload effectively. A proactive approach to identifying risks and resolving commercial issues. Desirable A technical background in electrical engineering, electrical installations, instrumentation, or a related field. Previous experience working on substations, switchgear installations, cable works, or other high-voltage infrastructure projects. Experience managing contract claims and compensation events. What's on Offer The opportunity to work on major power and renewables infrastructure projects. Exposure to high-profile electrical and high-voltage schemes. A collaborative environment with experienced project delivery professionals. Long-term career progression within a growing sector. The opportunity to play a key role in the commercial success of strategically important projects. A position where your commercial expertise will directly influence project performance and profitability. If you're an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to further your career within the power, utilities, and renewable energy sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion. To find out more about Real, please visit (url removed) Real Staffing, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
05/10/2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor (Power & Renewables) Glasgow Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in electrical infrastructure, substations, or high-voltage projects looking to play a key role in the delivery of major power and renewables schemes? We're seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of high-voltage electrical projects, including substations, switchgear installations, and cable infrastructure works. Based in Glasgow, you'll work closely with project delivery teams to ensure strong commercial performance, effective cost control, and successful project outcomes from contract award through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing sector with a strong pipeline of projects supporting the UK's evolving energy infrastructure. The Role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management and administration of electrical infrastructure projects. Working alongside Project Managers, Engineers, Planners, subcontractors, and clients, you'll ensure projects remain commercially controlled while supporting successful delivery on programme and within budget. You'll be involved in every stage of the project lifecycle, from budgeting and contract administration through to valuations, claims management, and final accounts. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage Bills of Quantities (BOQs), budgets, cost reports, forecasts, and profit plans. Monitor project costs and provide detailed commercial reporting to Project Managers and senior stakeholders. Lead and participate in interim commercial meetings with clients and internal project teams. Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, payment certificates, and final accounts. Ensure payments are processed in accordance with subcontract agreements, procurement terms, and retention provisions. Administer contractual obligations and support the successful commercial delivery of projects. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment, ensuring accurate inclusion of remeasurements, variations, dayworks, site changes, and contractual claims. Identify and manage labour and material cost escalations where applicable. Proactively identify commercial risks and escalate issues to senior management as required. Work closely with Planning Engineers to ensure progress reporting accurately reflects project performance. Manage subcontractor remeasurement activities and the valuation of contract works. Cost, negotiate, and agree site changes, variation orders, and dayworks. Maintain accurate commercial records and supporting documentation to assist with cost control, reporting, and claims management. Support the preparation and submission of interim and final accounts in accordance with contractual requirements. Negotiate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to achieve positive commercial outcomes. Ensure compliance with information security policies and project governance requirements. About You To be successful in this role, you'll be commercially driven, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. You'll ideally have: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline. Experience working on electrical infrastructure, HV, substation, power, utilities, energy, or renewables projects. Understanding of contract administration, commercial management, and cost control processes. Experience managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, and final accounts. Strong knowledge of contract conditions and their practical application. Experience preparing applications for payment, variations, claims, and commercial reports. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational and record-keeping abilities. The ability to work independently and prioritise workload effectively. A proactive approach to identifying risks and resolving commercial issues. Desirable A technical background in electrical engineering, electrical installations, instrumentation, or a related field. Previous experience working on substations, switchgear installations, cable works, or other high-voltage infrastructure projects. Experience managing contract claims and compensation events. What's on Offer The opportunity to work on major power and renewables infrastructure projects. Exposure to high-profile electrical and high-voltage schemes. A collaborative environment with experienced project delivery professionals. Long-term career progression within a growing sector. The opportunity to play a key role in the commercial success of strategically important projects. A position where your commercial expertise will directly influence project performance and profitability. If you're an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to further your career within the power, utilities, and renewable energy sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion. To find out more about Real, please visit (url removed) Real Staffing, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Essex in the search for a Principal Planning Officer to join their Town Planning department on an initial 6 month contract (then rolling). We are looking for an experienced planner who is able to hit the ground running and be capable of working with minimum supervision, efficiently managing your workload and making a real contribution towards quality decision making. Accountabilities Lead on major planning applications Champion design excellence and compliance with national and local policies Drive innovation in dealing with major planning applications Build strong relationships with developers, councillors, and stakeholders The Experience You Will Bring Strong interpersonal skills for persuasion, influence, and relationship-building Ability to interpret complex data and provide strategic solutions Excellent written and verbal communication, including report writing and presentations Self-motivated with strong initiative and workload management Proficiency in IT systems, including Idox Uniform and Microsoft 365 Advanced knowledge of planning legislation and development management practices Ability to manage projects and contribute to strategic planning Commitment to equality, diversity, and customer-focused service Full UK driving licence and flexibility for site visits and evening meetings Experience Significant experience working within a local planning authority or a relevant private sector planning business Proven track record of handling a varied caseload of planning applications Experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship management Experience in developing and managing projects or programmes of work It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline, and have the eligibility for membership of RTPI. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running and are offering hybrid working arrangements with a weekly office presence required. Carrington West Pay Rate - £55 to £60per/hour Job Ref - 69983 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
05/10/2026
Contract
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Essex in the search for a Principal Planning Officer to join their Town Planning department on an initial 6 month contract (then rolling). We are looking for an experienced planner who is able to hit the ground running and be capable of working with minimum supervision, efficiently managing your workload and making a real contribution towards quality decision making. Accountabilities Lead on major planning applications Champion design excellence and compliance with national and local policies Drive innovation in dealing with major planning applications Build strong relationships with developers, councillors, and stakeholders The Experience You Will Bring Strong interpersonal skills for persuasion, influence, and relationship-building Ability to interpret complex data and provide strategic solutions Excellent written and verbal communication, including report writing and presentations Self-motivated with strong initiative and workload management Proficiency in IT systems, including Idox Uniform and Microsoft 365 Advanced knowledge of planning legislation and development management practices Ability to manage projects and contribute to strategic planning Commitment to equality, diversity, and customer-focused service Full UK driving licence and flexibility for site visits and evening meetings Experience Significant experience working within a local planning authority or a relevant private sector planning business Proven track record of handling a varied caseload of planning applications Experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship management Experience in developing and managing projects or programmes of work It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline, and have the eligibility for membership of RTPI. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running and are offering hybrid working arrangements with a weekly office presence required. Carrington West Pay Rate - £55 to £60per/hour Job Ref - 69983 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Location: Brentwood Salary: 18.50 per hour Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern: Office-based Our client, an established electrical services company based in Brentwood, is looking for an organised and proactive Planner / Scheduler to join their team. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, offering the chance to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary period. Role and responsibilities Planning and scheduling engineers' workloads Coordinating appointments and allocating jobs Liaising with engineers, customers and internal teams Managing changes and rearranging appointments where required Monitoring outstanding and ongoing jobs Updating internal systems and maintaining accurate records Ensuring engineers have the information required to complete their work Providing general administrative and coordination support Requirements Previous experience in planning, scheduling, coordination or administration Previous experience in social housing Excellent organisational and time-management skills Strong communication and customer service skills The ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks Good attention to detail A confident and professional telephone manner Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office Package 18.50 an hour 40 hours a week Permanent position available Long term opportunity with established business Immediate start available
05/10/2026
Full time
Location: Brentwood Salary: 18.50 per hour Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern: Office-based Our client, an established electrical services company based in Brentwood, is looking for an organised and proactive Planner / Scheduler to join their team. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, offering the chance to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary period. Role and responsibilities Planning and scheduling engineers' workloads Coordinating appointments and allocating jobs Liaising with engineers, customers and internal teams Managing changes and rearranging appointments where required Monitoring outstanding and ongoing jobs Updating internal systems and maintaining accurate records Ensuring engineers have the information required to complete their work Providing general administrative and coordination support Requirements Previous experience in planning, scheduling, coordination or administration Previous experience in social housing Excellent organisational and time-management skills Strong communication and customer service skills The ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks Good attention to detail A confident and professional telephone manner Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office Package 18.50 an hour 40 hours a week Permanent position available Long term opportunity with established business Immediate start available
Repairs Team Leader Location: North London Contract Type: Temporary (Ongoing) Rate: 30.64 Umbrella Per Hour Hours: 36 Hours per week Social Housing Experience Required Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a well-known client based in the North London area, who are looking for a highly skilled Repairs Team Leader to join their team. Key Responsibilities: Repairs Team Leader Manage day-to-day damp, mould and repairs services across occupied social housing properties. Oversee a team of surveyors, inspectors, planners and repairs staff. Ensure damp and mould reports are inspected, diagnosed and resolved within required timescales. Monitor responsive repairs and ensure works are completed to a high standard and within budget. Review inspection reports, identify root causes and agree appropriate remedial works. Manage contractors and monitor performance against KPIs, SLAs and quality standards . Ensure compliance with relevant housing, health & safety and damp and mould legislation . Oversee housing disrepair cases and ensure repairs are progressed appropriately. Liaise with residents, contractors and internal teams to resolve complex repairs and complaints. Monitor budgets, approve works and review variations and quotations. Produce performance reports and identify recurring issues or areas for improvement.
05/10/2026
Seasonal
Repairs Team Leader Location: North London Contract Type: Temporary (Ongoing) Rate: 30.64 Umbrella Per Hour Hours: 36 Hours per week Social Housing Experience Required Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a well-known client based in the North London area, who are looking for a highly skilled Repairs Team Leader to join their team. Key Responsibilities: Repairs Team Leader Manage day-to-day damp, mould and repairs services across occupied social housing properties. Oversee a team of surveyors, inspectors, planners and repairs staff. Ensure damp and mould reports are inspected, diagnosed and resolved within required timescales. Monitor responsive repairs and ensure works are completed to a high standard and within budget. Review inspection reports, identify root causes and agree appropriate remedial works. Manage contractors and monitor performance against KPIs, SLAs and quality standards . Ensure compliance with relevant housing, health & safety and damp and mould legislation . Oversee housing disrepair cases and ensure repairs are progressed appropriately. Liaise with residents, contractors and internal teams to resolve complex repairs and complaints. Monitor budgets, approve works and review variations and quotations. Produce performance reports and identify recurring issues or areas for improvement.