Senior Town Planner - Cardiff (Hybrid) Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 + bonus + benefits Are you an experienced Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career with a market-leading consultancy? We're working with a highly respected national property and planning firm to recruit a Senior Town Planner for their thriving Cardiff office. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary team that delivers some of the UK's most high-profile and complex planning projects - from major mixed-use developments to strategic regeneration and infrastructure schemes. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that encourages professional growth and values high-quality planning advice. The Role You'll play a key role in delivering successful outcomes for a diverse client base, including developers, landowners, local authorities, and institutional investors. You'll manage your own caseload of projects, support senior colleagues on large-scale applications, and contribute to business development activities. Key responsibilities: Preparing, submitting, and managing planning applications and appeals. Undertaking site appraisals and planning policy analysis. Providing strategic planning advice to clients across residential, commercial, and mixed-use schemes. Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and design teams. Supporting and mentoring junior planners. About You You'll be MRTPI qualified (or working towards it) with a proven track record in consultancy or local authority planning. You'll bring excellent project management, communication, and analytical skills, along with a genuine enthusiasm for shaping sustainable and deliverable development. Essential skills and experience: MRTPI qualified (or eligible for chartership). Solid understanding of the UK planning system and current policy. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Experience managing planning applications and appeals. Proactive, organised, and commercially minded. What's on Offer Competitive salary and performance-related bonus. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Private healthcare, pension scheme, and professional subscriptions. Excellent progression opportunities within a leading, multi-disciplinary environment. If you're looking to take on a challenging and rewarding role within one of the UK's most respected planning teams, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career.
25/05/2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner - Cardiff (Hybrid) Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 + bonus + benefits Are you an experienced Town Planner looking to take the next step in your career with a market-leading consultancy? We're working with a highly respected national property and planning firm to recruit a Senior Town Planner for their thriving Cardiff office. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary team that delivers some of the UK's most high-profile and complex planning projects - from major mixed-use developments to strategic regeneration and infrastructure schemes. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that encourages professional growth and values high-quality planning advice. The Role You'll play a key role in delivering successful outcomes for a diverse client base, including developers, landowners, local authorities, and institutional investors. You'll manage your own caseload of projects, support senior colleagues on large-scale applications, and contribute to business development activities. Key responsibilities: Preparing, submitting, and managing planning applications and appeals. Undertaking site appraisals and planning policy analysis. Providing strategic planning advice to clients across residential, commercial, and mixed-use schemes. Engaging with local authorities, stakeholders, and design teams. Supporting and mentoring junior planners. About You You'll be MRTPI qualified (or working towards it) with a proven track record in consultancy or local authority planning. You'll bring excellent project management, communication, and analytical skills, along with a genuine enthusiasm for shaping sustainable and deliverable development. Essential skills and experience: MRTPI qualified (or eligible for chartership). Solid understanding of the UK planning system and current policy. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Experience managing planning applications and appeals. Proactive, organised, and commercially minded. What's on Offer Competitive salary and performance-related bonus. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Private healthcare, pension scheme, and professional subscriptions. Excellent progression opportunities within a leading, multi-disciplinary environment. If you're looking to take on a challenging and rewarding role within one of the UK's most respected planning teams, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career.
Senior Town Planner Dublin (City Centre) Permanent Competitive Salary + Benefits An established, award-winning multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join its growing Dublin office. This practice has built a strong reputation across Ireland and the UK for delivering high-quality work spanning town planning, urban design, landscape architecture, and environmental assessment . With a team of 40+ specialists and a diverse project portfolio across public and private sectors, they are entering an exciting phase of continued growth. The Role You will play a key role in leading and delivering a wide range of planning projects, working closely with internal design teams and external stakeholders. Responsibilities will include: Leading the preparation and management of planning applications from inception to determination Providing strategic planning advice to clients across residential, commercial, infrastructure, and regeneration projects Managing stakeholder engagement and client relationships Coordinating multidisciplinary inputs (environmental, design, technical) Preparing high-quality planning reports, statements, and appeals Mentoring junior team members The role offers exposure to large-scale residential developments, strategic masterplanning, planning appeals, and policy submissions , with real involvement in shaping projects at all stages. About You Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered or working towards (IPI / RTPI or equivalent) Typically 5-10+ years' experience in consultancy or a similar environment Strong knowledge of Irish planning policy and legislation Proven experience managing planning applications and client relationships Excellent written and communication skills Why Apply? Join a highly respected, design-led consultancy with a collaborative culture Work on a diverse mix of high-profile and complex projects Be part of a growing planning team with clear progression opportunities City centre office location with flexible working options Competitive salary and benefits package Interested? For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch.
25/05/2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner Dublin (City Centre) Permanent Competitive Salary + Benefits An established, award-winning multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join its growing Dublin office. This practice has built a strong reputation across Ireland and the UK for delivering high-quality work spanning town planning, urban design, landscape architecture, and environmental assessment . With a team of 40+ specialists and a diverse project portfolio across public and private sectors, they are entering an exciting phase of continued growth. The Role You will play a key role in leading and delivering a wide range of planning projects, working closely with internal design teams and external stakeholders. Responsibilities will include: Leading the preparation and management of planning applications from inception to determination Providing strategic planning advice to clients across residential, commercial, infrastructure, and regeneration projects Managing stakeholder engagement and client relationships Coordinating multidisciplinary inputs (environmental, design, technical) Preparing high-quality planning reports, statements, and appeals Mentoring junior team members The role offers exposure to large-scale residential developments, strategic masterplanning, planning appeals, and policy submissions , with real involvement in shaping projects at all stages. About You Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered or working towards (IPI / RTPI or equivalent) Typically 5-10+ years' experience in consultancy or a similar environment Strong knowledge of Irish planning policy and legislation Proven experience managing planning applications and client relationships Excellent written and communication skills Why Apply? Join a highly respected, design-led consultancy with a collaborative culture Work on a diverse mix of high-profile and complex projects Be part of a growing planning team with clear progression opportunities City centre office location with flexible working options Competitive salary and benefits package Interested? For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch.
Town Planner Location: Cardiff (Hybrid Working) Sector: Planning & Urban Design Consultancy We are working on behalf of a progressive, design-led planning and urban design consultancy to recruit a Town Planner for their growing Cardiff team . This practice is known for its collaborative culture, strong design ethos and involvement in high-quality projects across Wales and the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a planner who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive consultancy environment that genuinely values creativity, professional development and work-life balance. The Role You will play an active role in the delivery of a varied workload, supporting and leading on planning applications from early-stage feasibility through to determination. Projects span residential, mixed-use, regeneration and placemaking-led developments. Key responsibilities include: Managing and contributing to planning applications and pre-applications Preparing Planning Statements, supporting documents and policy appraisals Undertaking site appraisals and development feasibility work Liaising with local planning authorities, clients and multidisciplinary consultant teams Supporting junior team members where appropriate About You The successful candidate is likely to have: Experience working in town planning , ideally within consultancy or local authority A strong understanding of the Welsh planning system A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Progress towards, or membership of, MRTPI (preferred but not essential) Strong written, analytical and interpersonal skills What's on Offer The opportunity to work on design-led, meaningful projects A collaborative, non-corporate culture with real autonomy Hybrid working and a Cardiff-based office environment Clear progression, mentoring and support toward chartership Competitive salary and benefits, dependent on experience This role would suit a planner seeking a consultancy that combines good design, thoughtful planning and a positive team culture .
24/05/2026
Full time
Town Planner Location: Cardiff (Hybrid Working) Sector: Planning & Urban Design Consultancy We are working on behalf of a progressive, design-led planning and urban design consultancy to recruit a Town Planner for their growing Cardiff team . This practice is known for its collaborative culture, strong design ethos and involvement in high-quality projects across Wales and the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a planner who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive consultancy environment that genuinely values creativity, professional development and work-life balance. The Role You will play an active role in the delivery of a varied workload, supporting and leading on planning applications from early-stage feasibility through to determination. Projects span residential, mixed-use, regeneration and placemaking-led developments. Key responsibilities include: Managing and contributing to planning applications and pre-applications Preparing Planning Statements, supporting documents and policy appraisals Undertaking site appraisals and development feasibility work Liaising with local planning authorities, clients and multidisciplinary consultant teams Supporting junior team members where appropriate About You The successful candidate is likely to have: Experience working in town planning , ideally within consultancy or local authority A strong understanding of the Welsh planning system A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Progress towards, or membership of, MRTPI (preferred but not essential) Strong written, analytical and interpersonal skills What's on Offer The opportunity to work on design-led, meaningful projects A collaborative, non-corporate culture with real autonomy Hybrid working and a Cardiff-based office environment Clear progression, mentoring and support toward chartership Competitive salary and benefits, dependent on experience This role would suit a planner seeking a consultancy that combines good design, thoughtful planning and a positive team culture .
TRANSPORT PLANNER Location: Portsmouth Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Benefits: Vitality healthcare salary sacrifice scheme for annual leave 24 days holiday plus bank holidays increasing with service Bonus of 10% if targets are achieved Overage bonus Bike to work scheme working from home 2 days a week if desired flexible working hours around core hours of 10 - 4 parking on site Qualifications, Skills & Experience required for the role of Transport Planner - Degree level qualification or equivalent - At least 2 years transport planning experience, ideally exploring membership at a professional organisation - Working knowledge of relevant design guidance & awareness of relevant local planning policies - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to respond efficiently to demands at a high standard - Ability to prioritise workload, work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative - Experience of working with computer based systems including Microsoft programmes - Experience using AutoCAD, TRICs and modelling software Our client is an independent Transport Planning, and Infrastructure Design Consultancy, who specialising in enhancing the built and natural environment in a positive way. They are currently looking for a Transport Planner to join the transport and infrastructure team in their Portsmouth office. They work across a range of sectors including residential, health, education, retail, energy, civils and commercial. The Position as a Transport Planner As a Transport Planner you will be involved in all streams of workflow, from the planning through to design and delivery. You will have the opportunity to contribute and manage a number of exciting complex projects where you will be advising and liaising with clients. At least 5 years of industry experience (ideally in a consultancy setting) Experience training junior members of staff Proven knowledge of national design guidance Project Management experience Experience preparing fee proposals and tenders Experience attending public consultations and appeal meetings Experience completing, reviewing, and approving technical reports and drawings Experience using modelling packages and methodologies to calculate trip generation and distribution Experience with the preparation of appeal documentation (I.E. Statement of Case and Statement of Common Ground) We receive a high number of applications on a daily basis so we can only respond to successful applications. If you do not hear from us within 3 working days please assume your application has not been taken forward on this occasion. We may contact you in the future about other suitable positions. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.
19/05/2026
Full time
TRANSPORT PLANNER Location: Portsmouth Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Benefits: Vitality healthcare salary sacrifice scheme for annual leave 24 days holiday plus bank holidays increasing with service Bonus of 10% if targets are achieved Overage bonus Bike to work scheme working from home 2 days a week if desired flexible working hours around core hours of 10 - 4 parking on site Qualifications, Skills & Experience required for the role of Transport Planner - Degree level qualification or equivalent - At least 2 years transport planning experience, ideally exploring membership at a professional organisation - Working knowledge of relevant design guidance & awareness of relevant local planning policies - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to respond efficiently to demands at a high standard - Ability to prioritise workload, work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative - Experience of working with computer based systems including Microsoft programmes - Experience using AutoCAD, TRICs and modelling software Our client is an independent Transport Planning, and Infrastructure Design Consultancy, who specialising in enhancing the built and natural environment in a positive way. They are currently looking for a Transport Planner to join the transport and infrastructure team in their Portsmouth office. They work across a range of sectors including residential, health, education, retail, energy, civils and commercial. The Position as a Transport Planner As a Transport Planner you will be involved in all streams of workflow, from the planning through to design and delivery. You will have the opportunity to contribute and manage a number of exciting complex projects where you will be advising and liaising with clients. At least 5 years of industry experience (ideally in a consultancy setting) Experience training junior members of staff Proven knowledge of national design guidance Project Management experience Experience preparing fee proposals and tenders Experience attending public consultations and appeal meetings Experience completing, reviewing, and approving technical reports and drawings Experience using modelling packages and methodologies to calculate trip generation and distribution Experience with the preparation of appeal documentation (I.E. Statement of Case and Statement of Common Ground) We receive a high number of applications on a daily basis so we can only respond to successful applications. If you do not hear from us within 3 working days please assume your application has not been taken forward on this occasion. We may contact you in the future about other suitable positions. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.
Linear Recruitment Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
We are seeking a qualified Architect to join our multidisciplinary team in Newcastle. The ideal candidate will bring strong design capability, technical knowledge, and experience delivering projects from concept through completion. Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Professional fees paid. On-gong support lectures with renowned global architects. On-going training with management pathway support. Salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work and pension. Annual pay reviews. Organic career progression opportunities. Pension scheme (5% employee, 4% employer). Key Responsibilities Develop design concepts, feasibility studies, and detailed architectural solutions. Produce drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Coordinate with clients, consultants, planners, and contractors. Manage workloads, resources, and project programmes. Ensure compliance with building regulations, sustainability standards, and best practice. Support junior team members and contribute to quality assurance processes. Skills & Experience ARB registration. Proficiency in BIM methodologies and design software (e.g., Revit). Strong design and presentation skills. Experience across multiple project stages. Excellent communication and coordination skills. Want to know more? Contact (url removed) (phone number removed).
19/05/2026
Full time
We are seeking a qualified Architect to join our multidisciplinary team in Newcastle. The ideal candidate will bring strong design capability, technical knowledge, and experience delivering projects from concept through completion. Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Professional fees paid. On-gong support lectures with renowned global architects. On-going training with management pathway support. Salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work and pension. Annual pay reviews. Organic career progression opportunities. Pension scheme (5% employee, 4% employer). Key Responsibilities Develop design concepts, feasibility studies, and detailed architectural solutions. Produce drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Coordinate with clients, consultants, planners, and contractors. Manage workloads, resources, and project programmes. Ensure compliance with building regulations, sustainability standards, and best practice. Support junior team members and contribute to quality assurance processes. Skills & Experience ARB registration. Proficiency in BIM methodologies and design software (e.g., Revit). Strong design and presentation skills. Experience across multiple project stages. Excellent communication and coordination skills. Want to know more? Contact (url removed) (phone number removed).
Randstad Construction & Property
Jacob's Well, Surrey
Senior Planner Tier 1 Contractor Hampshire Location: Southern Region (Strategic focus on Hampshire, Surrey, Berkshire and Sussex) Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: 90 - 100k basic + Car Allowance + Pension + Benefits The Opportunity Our client don't just build buildings; they build the infrastructure and buildings that keeps the UK moving. The Southern team is expanding, and they are looking for a Senior Planner who balances technical mastery with a collaborative spirit. You'll be the strategic backbone of their major projects, translating complex visions into actionable, efficient, and profitable programs. Whether it's a high-tech healthcare facility, a landmark educational hub, or a commercial development, you will ensure we deliver on our promise of excellence. A majority of the work is procured via frameworks so in essence its a bid it, win it, 2nd stage it then take it to site and deliver it philosophy. Your Impact As a Senior Planner, you won't just be "tracking dates." You will be a key member of the team and a mentor to the wider planning team. Your role involves: Pre-Construction Leadership: Leading the planning process during the bid and tender stage, developing robust logic, and identifying innovative construction sequences to win work. Project Controls: Creating and maintaining detailed Level 3 and 4 programs (using Asta Powerproject) that integrate design, procurement, and construction. Risk & Opportunity: Performing Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA) to identify bottlenecks before they happen and proposing creative solutions to keep us ahead of the curve. Stakeholder Synergy: Acting as the bridge between our site teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure everyone is aligned with the "one version of the truth." Reporting: Providing clear, concise monthly progress reports and dashboard metrics for senior leadership. What They're Looking For They need someone who is as comfortable in a boardroom as they are in a hard hat. You'll be a great fit if you have: Proven Track Record: Extensive experience in a Senior Planning role within the UK Tier 1 or regional contracting environment. Software Expertise: Advanced proficiency in Asta Powerproject is essential. Experience with Primavera P6 or BIM (4D Modelling) is a significant plus. Technical Knowledge: A deep understanding of various construction techniques, particularly within the healthcare, education, or commercial sectors. Contractual Savvy: Strong working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts. Positive Mindset: A proactive, resilient attitude with the ability to mentor junior planners and drive a culture of continuous improvement. Why This Role? They offer more than just a paycheck. When you join them, you're joining a company that values Sustainability, Collaboration, and Integrity. Growth: They invest in their people. From professional accreditation's (CIOB/ICE) to bespoke leadership training. Flexibility: They offer a "Flexible Working" policy to help you balance your professional and personal life. Rewards: 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, and access to their extensive rewards platform. How to Apply If you're ready to shape the skyline of the South and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Please apply online or reach out to me on LinkedIn Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
14/05/2026
Full time
Senior Planner Tier 1 Contractor Hampshire Location: Southern Region (Strategic focus on Hampshire, Surrey, Berkshire and Sussex) Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: 90 - 100k basic + Car Allowance + Pension + Benefits The Opportunity Our client don't just build buildings; they build the infrastructure and buildings that keeps the UK moving. The Southern team is expanding, and they are looking for a Senior Planner who balances technical mastery with a collaborative spirit. You'll be the strategic backbone of their major projects, translating complex visions into actionable, efficient, and profitable programs. Whether it's a high-tech healthcare facility, a landmark educational hub, or a commercial development, you will ensure we deliver on our promise of excellence. A majority of the work is procured via frameworks so in essence its a bid it, win it, 2nd stage it then take it to site and deliver it philosophy. Your Impact As a Senior Planner, you won't just be "tracking dates." You will be a key member of the team and a mentor to the wider planning team. Your role involves: Pre-Construction Leadership: Leading the planning process during the bid and tender stage, developing robust logic, and identifying innovative construction sequences to win work. Project Controls: Creating and maintaining detailed Level 3 and 4 programs (using Asta Powerproject) that integrate design, procurement, and construction. Risk & Opportunity: Performing Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA) to identify bottlenecks before they happen and proposing creative solutions to keep us ahead of the curve. Stakeholder Synergy: Acting as the bridge between our site teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure everyone is aligned with the "one version of the truth." Reporting: Providing clear, concise monthly progress reports and dashboard metrics for senior leadership. What They're Looking For They need someone who is as comfortable in a boardroom as they are in a hard hat. You'll be a great fit if you have: Proven Track Record: Extensive experience in a Senior Planning role within the UK Tier 1 or regional contracting environment. Software Expertise: Advanced proficiency in Asta Powerproject is essential. Experience with Primavera P6 or BIM (4D Modelling) is a significant plus. Technical Knowledge: A deep understanding of various construction techniques, particularly within the healthcare, education, or commercial sectors. Contractual Savvy: Strong working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts. Positive Mindset: A proactive, resilient attitude with the ability to mentor junior planners and drive a culture of continuous improvement. Why This Role? They offer more than just a paycheck. When you join them, you're joining a company that values Sustainability, Collaboration, and Integrity. Growth: They invest in their people. From professional accreditation's (CIOB/ICE) to bespoke leadership training. Flexibility: They offer a "Flexible Working" policy to help you balance your professional and personal life. Rewards: 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, and access to their extensive rewards platform. How to Apply If you're ready to shape the skyline of the South and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Please apply online or reach out to me on LinkedIn Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Superb opportunity for an Architectural Technician to join a multi-disciplinary practice based in Telford, as part of their growing Design team. The practice have been established for nearly 15 years, in which time they have developed an excellent reputation for delivering high quality projects within a variety of sectors including; Healthcare, Education and Residential schemes, with projects tending to range in value up to £20m. The company is made up of Architects, Structural Engineers, Design Engineers, Town & Country Planners, professional Surveyors and qualified Tradesmen. In joining the Architectural Team, you will be joining a group of true education & healthcare specialists. Your role here is guaranteed to be challenging, yet extremely rewarding. The successful Architectural Technician will work closely with Senior members of the architectural team. You will be tasked with providing support and mentorship of more junior staff members, whilst also receiving guidance and progression opportunities of your own into more senior level roles within the company. Required qualifications and skills include: A degree in Architectural Technology or equivalent (HNC/HND) At least 4 years experience in the architectural industry Proficient in the use of AutoCAD Proficient in the use of Revit Healthcare sector experience is desirable There is a high level of staff retention and loyalty within this company, and all ideas, opinions and approaches are welcomed and seriously considered. This company is also extremely serious about Corporate Social Responsibility, making significant investment in their local community investment programmes. They are also renowned for their sustainable modern methods of construction & has recently been recognised as one of the 1000 most inspiring businesses in the UK. Salary offered is between £30,000-£40,000 per annum, alongside a competitive benefits package. To apply, please forward your up to date CV and portfolio through to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. Contact Ashley on (phone number removed) for further information on this role.
14/05/2026
Full time
Superb opportunity for an Architectural Technician to join a multi-disciplinary practice based in Telford, as part of their growing Design team. The practice have been established for nearly 15 years, in which time they have developed an excellent reputation for delivering high quality projects within a variety of sectors including; Healthcare, Education and Residential schemes, with projects tending to range in value up to £20m. The company is made up of Architects, Structural Engineers, Design Engineers, Town & Country Planners, professional Surveyors and qualified Tradesmen. In joining the Architectural Team, you will be joining a group of true education & healthcare specialists. Your role here is guaranteed to be challenging, yet extremely rewarding. The successful Architectural Technician will work closely with Senior members of the architectural team. You will be tasked with providing support and mentorship of more junior staff members, whilst also receiving guidance and progression opportunities of your own into more senior level roles within the company. Required qualifications and skills include: A degree in Architectural Technology or equivalent (HNC/HND) At least 4 years experience in the architectural industry Proficient in the use of AutoCAD Proficient in the use of Revit Healthcare sector experience is desirable There is a high level of staff retention and loyalty within this company, and all ideas, opinions and approaches are welcomed and seriously considered. This company is also extremely serious about Corporate Social Responsibility, making significant investment in their local community investment programmes. They are also renowned for their sustainable modern methods of construction & has recently been recognised as one of the 1000 most inspiring businesses in the UK. Salary offered is between £30,000-£40,000 per annum, alongside a competitive benefits package. To apply, please forward your up to date CV and portfolio through to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. Contact Ashley on (phone number removed) for further information on this role.
BIM Manager/Senior Digital Engineer Specialist Contractor (Cut & Carve / Structural Alterations) If you enjoy untangling complex builds and using BIM to make the impossible feel buildable, this one s worth a look. A leading specialist contractor delivering high-risk structural alterations and cut & carve projects across Central London is looking for a BIM Manager to take full ownership of digital delivery on some seriously challenging schemes. This isn t a box-ticking role. It s hands-on, fast-paced, and central to how projects are planned, de-risked, and delivered in live, constrained environments. What you ll be up to Preconstruction You ll get involved early Interrogate designs at tender stage to spot risks, gaps, and opportunities others might miss Map out construction sequencing, temporary works, logistics, and phasing in tight city-centre sites Produce clear 3D/4D simulations that actually win work Work closely with planners and engineers to make sure what s modelled can genuinely be built Support commercial teams with model-based take-offs when needed Project delivery Once live, you re in the driving seat Own the BIM Execution Plan and keep it aligned with demanding programmes Lead coordination across disciplines, with a sharp focus on structural interfaces and temporary works Run clash detection with buildability and sequencing front of mind Work directly with subcontractors and designers to keep models aligned Oversee models covering demolition, retention, and new-build elements Provide site teams with practical, usable outputs not just pretty models Manage the CDE and keep information flowing cleanly Oversee laser scanning and as-built modelling to capture complex existing conditions Leadership & strategy Champion BIM as a genuine risk-reduction tool - not just a process Push innovation around sequencing, temporary works, and integration with existing structures Mentor junior team members and build capability across the business Work with senior leadership to keep raising the bar on digital delivery What they re looking for Proven experience as a Digital Engineer/BIM Manager or Senior BIM Coordinator within a contractor environment (consultancy OK too) Some experience in cut & carve, structural alterations, refurb, or demolition-heavy projects would be a plus Understanding of sequencing, temporary works, and tight urban sites Confident with Revit, Navisworks, and 4D tools like Synchro Experience delivering high-quality 3D/4D simulations that support real construction decisions Comfortable working across teams and influencing site-led outcomes Practical mindset - someone who turns digital into something buildable Why this role? Work on some of the most complex structural projects in Central London Join a contractor where BIM actually drives decisions on site High autonomy and real influence over how projects are delivered Rapidly progress your career once you're settled and influencing A chance to shape how digital is used on some of the toughest builds in the city
14/05/2026
Full time
BIM Manager/Senior Digital Engineer Specialist Contractor (Cut & Carve / Structural Alterations) If you enjoy untangling complex builds and using BIM to make the impossible feel buildable, this one s worth a look. A leading specialist contractor delivering high-risk structural alterations and cut & carve projects across Central London is looking for a BIM Manager to take full ownership of digital delivery on some seriously challenging schemes. This isn t a box-ticking role. It s hands-on, fast-paced, and central to how projects are planned, de-risked, and delivered in live, constrained environments. What you ll be up to Preconstruction You ll get involved early Interrogate designs at tender stage to spot risks, gaps, and opportunities others might miss Map out construction sequencing, temporary works, logistics, and phasing in tight city-centre sites Produce clear 3D/4D simulations that actually win work Work closely with planners and engineers to make sure what s modelled can genuinely be built Support commercial teams with model-based take-offs when needed Project delivery Once live, you re in the driving seat Own the BIM Execution Plan and keep it aligned with demanding programmes Lead coordination across disciplines, with a sharp focus on structural interfaces and temporary works Run clash detection with buildability and sequencing front of mind Work directly with subcontractors and designers to keep models aligned Oversee models covering demolition, retention, and new-build elements Provide site teams with practical, usable outputs not just pretty models Manage the CDE and keep information flowing cleanly Oversee laser scanning and as-built modelling to capture complex existing conditions Leadership & strategy Champion BIM as a genuine risk-reduction tool - not just a process Push innovation around sequencing, temporary works, and integration with existing structures Mentor junior team members and build capability across the business Work with senior leadership to keep raising the bar on digital delivery What they re looking for Proven experience as a Digital Engineer/BIM Manager or Senior BIM Coordinator within a contractor environment (consultancy OK too) Some experience in cut & carve, structural alterations, refurb, or demolition-heavy projects would be a plus Understanding of sequencing, temporary works, and tight urban sites Confident with Revit, Navisworks, and 4D tools like Synchro Experience delivering high-quality 3D/4D simulations that support real construction decisions Comfortable working across teams and influencing site-led outcomes Practical mindset - someone who turns digital into something buildable Why this role? Work on some of the most complex structural projects in Central London Join a contractor where BIM actually drives decisions on site High autonomy and real influence over how projects are delivered Rapidly progress your career once you're settled and influencing A chance to shape how digital is used on some of the toughest builds in the city
We are currently seeking a Site / Section Engineer to work for a major Civil Contractor who works across the UK specializing in a variety of Civil engineering sectors varying in value. The Role will be based near Birmingham on a Highways project, with a good duration with further work within the region to follow on My Client is looking for someone to join them the work on this prestigous project and in return will offer future progression and development within the industry The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on large civils schemes, major projects background, either within heavy civils, tunnelling, earthworks, highways or rail infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS About the Company/Project: The client is a well knownBuilding & Civil Engineering Contractor, established for over 50 years. Their core focus is on delivering complex infrastructure projects but also cover engineering rail, heavy civil engineering and infrastructure schemes forming the bulk of their workload
14/05/2026
Full time
We are currently seeking a Site / Section Engineer to work for a major Civil Contractor who works across the UK specializing in a variety of Civil engineering sectors varying in value. The Role will be based near Birmingham on a Highways project, with a good duration with further work within the region to follow on My Client is looking for someone to join them the work on this prestigous project and in return will offer future progression and development within the industry The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on large civils schemes, major projects background, either within heavy civils, tunnelling, earthworks, highways or rail infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS About the Company/Project: The client is a well knownBuilding & Civil Engineering Contractor, established for over 50 years. Their core focus is on delivering complex infrastructure projects but also cover engineering rail, heavy civil engineering and infrastructure schemes forming the bulk of their workload
CONTRACT LEAD - REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE (SOCIAL HOUSING) Salary: 60,000- 80,000 Package Including Performance Bonus + Benefits Location: Northern Home Counties / East Midlands Border (with regional travel) A Growing Business. Increased Operational Demand. Genuine Progression Opportunity. Our client is continuing to strengthen its operational management structure following significant growth across its social housing repairs and maintenance operations. As contracts expand and operational complexity increases, the business is seeking to appoint high-potential Contract Leads capable of taking ownership of live operational delivery within a fast-paced, commercially driven environment. This is not an administration-heavy coordination role. It is an operational leadership position for individuals who want responsibility, visibility, and the opportunity to progress into broader contract management accountability over time. The business is specifically interested in individuals with strong operational instincts, commercial awareness, and the confidence to operate in demanding service environments where pace and responsiveness matter. About the Business This is a fast-growing, privately owned property services and maintenance business delivering responsive repairs, planned maintenance, voids, and housing maintenance services across the UK. The culture is: Operationally focused Fast paced Entrepreneurial Highly accountable The business has continued to grow through operational delivery, client retention, and strong service performance. Leadership remains close to the operation. This is not a heavily layered corporate environment where decisions disappear into process. Individuals who succeed here are those who: Take ownership Solve problems Improve performance Communicate directly Operate with pace and accountability The Opportunity The Contract Lead role sits directly within the operational engine of the business. You will work closely with Contract Managers, Controllers, Schedulers, Supervisors, and operational teams to ensure that contracts operate efficiently, productively, and commercially. The role is ideally suited to individuals who: Already have operational experience within repairs, maintenance, housing, field service, logistics, or similar environments Want greater ownership and visibility Are ready to step into a broader operational leadership role Have the confidence to manage workflow, productivity, and operational issues in real time This role provides genuine progression potential toward Contract Manager level for individuals who demonstrate operational control, commercial capability, and leadership potential. What the Role Looks Like You will: Support day-to-day operational delivery across live contracts Coordinate workflow and operational priorities Work closely with Schedulers and Controllers to maintain productivity Monitor operational performance and service delivery Resolve issues quickly and proactively Support client delivery and operational communication Help drive productivity, responsiveness, and operational consistency The environment is busy, demanding, and operationally intense. Success requires: Organisation Responsiveness Commercial awareness Strong communication Ability to prioritise effectively under pressure This is a role for individuals who enjoy operational environments and want to make a visible impact. The Candidate You may currently be working as a: Contract Supervisor Repairs Supervisor Service Delivery Coordinator Senior Scheduler Repairs Planner Operational Team Leader Voids Supervisor Housing Maintenance Coordinator Junior Contract Manager You may also come from: Facilities management Logistics or transport operations Utilities or field service environments High-volume operational service sectors Most importantly, you will demonstrate: Strong operational awareness Confidence under pressure Commercial understanding Accountability and ownership Ability to coordinate people and workflow effectively Desire to progress into larger operational responsibility This business values capability, attitude, and operational credibility over corporate polish. What Success Looks Like Success in this role will be measured through: Improved workflow control Productivity and utilisation Operational responsiveness SLA and KPI delivery Team coordination Client confidence Ability to resolve issues proactively The strongest individuals will quickly build credibility through delivery and operational consistency. What's on Offer 60,000- 80,000 Package Including: Performance Bonus Pension 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Long-term progression opportunity Environment: Entrepreneurial Operationally focused Fast paced High accountability Strong growth trajectory Why Join This is an opportunity to join a growing operational business where strong performers are given visibility, responsibility, and progression opportunities. You will work alongside experienced operational leaders within a business that is continuing to strengthen its management structure as it scales. If you are operationally strong, commercially aware, and ready for a role with greater responsibility and future progression potential, this is an excellent opportunity to accelerate your career.
13/05/2026
Full time
CONTRACT LEAD - REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE (SOCIAL HOUSING) Salary: 60,000- 80,000 Package Including Performance Bonus + Benefits Location: Northern Home Counties / East Midlands Border (with regional travel) A Growing Business. Increased Operational Demand. Genuine Progression Opportunity. Our client is continuing to strengthen its operational management structure following significant growth across its social housing repairs and maintenance operations. As contracts expand and operational complexity increases, the business is seeking to appoint high-potential Contract Leads capable of taking ownership of live operational delivery within a fast-paced, commercially driven environment. This is not an administration-heavy coordination role. It is an operational leadership position for individuals who want responsibility, visibility, and the opportunity to progress into broader contract management accountability over time. The business is specifically interested in individuals with strong operational instincts, commercial awareness, and the confidence to operate in demanding service environments where pace and responsiveness matter. About the Business This is a fast-growing, privately owned property services and maintenance business delivering responsive repairs, planned maintenance, voids, and housing maintenance services across the UK. The culture is: Operationally focused Fast paced Entrepreneurial Highly accountable The business has continued to grow through operational delivery, client retention, and strong service performance. Leadership remains close to the operation. This is not a heavily layered corporate environment where decisions disappear into process. Individuals who succeed here are those who: Take ownership Solve problems Improve performance Communicate directly Operate with pace and accountability The Opportunity The Contract Lead role sits directly within the operational engine of the business. You will work closely with Contract Managers, Controllers, Schedulers, Supervisors, and operational teams to ensure that contracts operate efficiently, productively, and commercially. The role is ideally suited to individuals who: Already have operational experience within repairs, maintenance, housing, field service, logistics, or similar environments Want greater ownership and visibility Are ready to step into a broader operational leadership role Have the confidence to manage workflow, productivity, and operational issues in real time This role provides genuine progression potential toward Contract Manager level for individuals who demonstrate operational control, commercial capability, and leadership potential. What the Role Looks Like You will: Support day-to-day operational delivery across live contracts Coordinate workflow and operational priorities Work closely with Schedulers and Controllers to maintain productivity Monitor operational performance and service delivery Resolve issues quickly and proactively Support client delivery and operational communication Help drive productivity, responsiveness, and operational consistency The environment is busy, demanding, and operationally intense. Success requires: Organisation Responsiveness Commercial awareness Strong communication Ability to prioritise effectively under pressure This is a role for individuals who enjoy operational environments and want to make a visible impact. The Candidate You may currently be working as a: Contract Supervisor Repairs Supervisor Service Delivery Coordinator Senior Scheduler Repairs Planner Operational Team Leader Voids Supervisor Housing Maintenance Coordinator Junior Contract Manager You may also come from: Facilities management Logistics or transport operations Utilities or field service environments High-volume operational service sectors Most importantly, you will demonstrate: Strong operational awareness Confidence under pressure Commercial understanding Accountability and ownership Ability to coordinate people and workflow effectively Desire to progress into larger operational responsibility This business values capability, attitude, and operational credibility over corporate polish. What Success Looks Like Success in this role will be measured through: Improved workflow control Productivity and utilisation Operational responsiveness SLA and KPI delivery Team coordination Client confidence Ability to resolve issues proactively The strongest individuals will quickly build credibility through delivery and operational consistency. What's on Offer 60,000- 80,000 Package Including: Performance Bonus Pension 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Long-term progression opportunity Environment: Entrepreneurial Operationally focused Fast paced High accountability Strong growth trajectory Why Join This is an opportunity to join a growing operational business where strong performers are given visibility, responsibility, and progression opportunities. You will work alongside experienced operational leaders within a business that is continuing to strengthen its management structure as it scales. If you are operationally strong, commercially aware, and ready for a role with greater responsibility and future progression potential, this is an excellent opportunity to accelerate your career.
Senior Urban Designer London office, 1 day wfh per week Salary: 45-55,000 commensurate with experience Are you a visionary urban designer with a passion for shaping communities and creating lasting legacies? An AJ100 architectural practice is seeking a Senior Urban Designer to join their collaborative, tight-knit team. The practice specialises in UK housing, mixed-use, and masterplan projects, delivering excellence across all RIBA stages. This is a unique opportunity to work on projects that shape places where people want to live, work, and thrive. Projects range from suburban and urban masterplans to town regeneration initiatives and entirely new communities. In this role, you'll collaborate with experienced leaders, contributing your unique vision, technical expertise, and leadership skills to make a tangible impact on the built environment. What we're looking for: Experience & expertise: Minimum 5 years in urban design, with project-leading experience across suburban and urban master planning, town regeneration, and new community projects. Proven track record in producing frameworks, masterplans, and visions. Technical skills: Strong graphic and visualisation skills, including proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, and SketchUp. Collaborative spirit: A team player who thrives in a culture of mutual support, sharing knowledge, and contributing to a positive studio environment. Passion & character: Someone who shares a commitment to excellence, both in design and in how teams work together. What you'll do: Lead and deliver urban design elements across complex, multi-disciplinary projects. Collaborate with architects, landscape designers, planners, and clients to shape innovative, sustainable, and community-focused solutions. Develop masterplans, frameworks, and design visions that respond to context and client aspirations. Mentor junior team members, fostering growth and knowledge-sharing across studios. Why join them: Make a real difference on award-winning housing, mixed-use, and masterplan projects across the UK. Join a supportive, friendly, and collaborative team where your expertise is valued. Enjoy flexible working options, including the possibility of working from home one day per week. Contribute to projects that leave a lasting mark on communities for generations. If you are ready to bring your vision, expertise, and collaborative spirit to a studio that values design excellence and impact, this is the opportunity for you. Apply now and help shape the future of our towns, neighbourhoods, and cities. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
13/05/2026
Full time
Senior Urban Designer London office, 1 day wfh per week Salary: 45-55,000 commensurate with experience Are you a visionary urban designer with a passion for shaping communities and creating lasting legacies? An AJ100 architectural practice is seeking a Senior Urban Designer to join their collaborative, tight-knit team. The practice specialises in UK housing, mixed-use, and masterplan projects, delivering excellence across all RIBA stages. This is a unique opportunity to work on projects that shape places where people want to live, work, and thrive. Projects range from suburban and urban masterplans to town regeneration initiatives and entirely new communities. In this role, you'll collaborate with experienced leaders, contributing your unique vision, technical expertise, and leadership skills to make a tangible impact on the built environment. What we're looking for: Experience & expertise: Minimum 5 years in urban design, with project-leading experience across suburban and urban master planning, town regeneration, and new community projects. Proven track record in producing frameworks, masterplans, and visions. Technical skills: Strong graphic and visualisation skills, including proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, and SketchUp. Collaborative spirit: A team player who thrives in a culture of mutual support, sharing knowledge, and contributing to a positive studio environment. Passion & character: Someone who shares a commitment to excellence, both in design and in how teams work together. What you'll do: Lead and deliver urban design elements across complex, multi-disciplinary projects. Collaborate with architects, landscape designers, planners, and clients to shape innovative, sustainable, and community-focused solutions. Develop masterplans, frameworks, and design visions that respond to context and client aspirations. Mentor junior team members, fostering growth and knowledge-sharing across studios. Why join them: Make a real difference on award-winning housing, mixed-use, and masterplan projects across the UK. Join a supportive, friendly, and collaborative team where your expertise is valued. Enjoy flexible working options, including the possibility of working from home one day per week. Contribute to projects that leave a lasting mark on communities for generations. If you are ready to bring your vision, expertise, and collaborative spirit to a studio that values design excellence and impact, this is the opportunity for you. Apply now and help shape the future of our towns, neighbourhoods, and cities. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Career Defining Role for Construction Planner - Glasgow based with Flexible Working. Senior Construction Planner / Planning Manager Tier 1-capable Contractor Projects up to £50m Glasgow Salary: Excellent package + flexible working Hays Construction are working in partnership with a well-respected, Tier 1-capable main contractor to appoint a Senior Construction Planner, with a clear pathway to Planning Manager, based in Glasgow. Your new company Our client is a financially secure, well established Scottish contractor with the capability to deliver complex projects up to £50million across a diverse portfolio including public-sector, commercial, residential and infrastructure related schemes.Backed by a strong balance sheet and a robust forward workload, the business offers long term stability and a mature, flexible working environment that empowers senior staff rather than over managing them. Planning is seen as a core function of project success, with planners genuinely valued at board and project level. Your new role This is a senior appointment where you will lead planning input across pre construction and live delivery phases, while helping shape best practice across the wider business. Depending on your experience, the role can be positioned as a Senior Planner with progression or an immediate Planning Manager appointment. Key responsibilities will include: Developing and managing robust tender and construction programmes for projects up to £50m Leading programme strategy across multiple sectors and procurement routes Providing planning leadership and challenge to project teams and senior stakeholders Managing risk, critical path analysis, change and impact assessments Supporting and mentoring junior planners as the function continues to grow Playing a key role in the evolution of planning standards, systems and governance What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in a Senior Construction Planner or Planning Manager role with a main contractor Proven capability delivering complex programmes, ideally on projects £20m+ Strong working knowledge of planning software (e.g. P6, Asta Powerproject) Excellent communication skills and commercial awareness Ambition to influence strategy and progress into (or operate at) Planning Manager level What you'll get in return Highly competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements aligned to a mature, trust based culture Clear progression opportunity into a Planning Manager role Long term job security with a financially robust contractor The opportunity to work on major, high profile Scottish projects What to do next If you are a Senior Construction Planner looking to step up, or an established Planning Manager seeking a stable and progressive environment, please contact Hays Construction for a confidential discussion.
12/05/2026
Full time
Career Defining Role for Construction Planner - Glasgow based with Flexible Working. Senior Construction Planner / Planning Manager Tier 1-capable Contractor Projects up to £50m Glasgow Salary: Excellent package + flexible working Hays Construction are working in partnership with a well-respected, Tier 1-capable main contractor to appoint a Senior Construction Planner, with a clear pathway to Planning Manager, based in Glasgow. Your new company Our client is a financially secure, well established Scottish contractor with the capability to deliver complex projects up to £50million across a diverse portfolio including public-sector, commercial, residential and infrastructure related schemes.Backed by a strong balance sheet and a robust forward workload, the business offers long term stability and a mature, flexible working environment that empowers senior staff rather than over managing them. Planning is seen as a core function of project success, with planners genuinely valued at board and project level. Your new role This is a senior appointment where you will lead planning input across pre construction and live delivery phases, while helping shape best practice across the wider business. Depending on your experience, the role can be positioned as a Senior Planner with progression or an immediate Planning Manager appointment. Key responsibilities will include: Developing and managing robust tender and construction programmes for projects up to £50m Leading programme strategy across multiple sectors and procurement routes Providing planning leadership and challenge to project teams and senior stakeholders Managing risk, critical path analysis, change and impact assessments Supporting and mentoring junior planners as the function continues to grow Playing a key role in the evolution of planning standards, systems and governance What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in a Senior Construction Planner or Planning Manager role with a main contractor Proven capability delivering complex programmes, ideally on projects £20m+ Strong working knowledge of planning software (e.g. P6, Asta Powerproject) Excellent communication skills and commercial awareness Ambition to influence strategy and progress into (or operate at) Planning Manager level What you'll get in return Highly competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements aligned to a mature, trust based culture Clear progression opportunity into a Planning Manager role Long term job security with a financially robust contractor The opportunity to work on major, high profile Scottish projects What to do next If you are a Senior Construction Planner looking to step up, or an established Planning Manager seeking a stable and progressive environment, please contact Hays Construction for a confidential discussion.
Senior M&E Planner Location: London Salary: £75,000 £98,000 package A leading UK engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior M&E Planner to join its growing team. This is a key role supporting the delivery of complex building services and construction projects across sectors including healthcare, defence, infrastructure, and industrial. You will take ownership of planning and project controls across multiple projects, working closely with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure robust, accurate programmes aligned with contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage MEP project programmes across site and office environments Integrate schedules with stakeholders and maintain alignment with contract baselines Produce progress reports, S-curves, and performance analysis Lead planning input for tenders and bid submissions Conduct critical path analysis and apply Earned Value Management Identify risks, delays, and mitigation strategies, including recovery plans Chair weekly planning meetings and review subcontractor performance Support and mentor junior planners Requirements Experience & Knowledge Strong MEP/building services planning background 5 10 years experience in construction/engineering planning Solid understanding of construction sequencing Familiarity with NEC and JCT contracts Technical Skills Asta Powerproject (Elecosoft) essential Primavera P6 desirable Power BI advantageous Advanced Microsoft Office and reporting skills Confident communicator with stakeholder engagement experience Please get in contact with (url removed)
11/05/2026
Full time
Senior M&E Planner Location: London Salary: £75,000 £98,000 package A leading UK engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior M&E Planner to join its growing team. This is a key role supporting the delivery of complex building services and construction projects across sectors including healthcare, defence, infrastructure, and industrial. You will take ownership of planning and project controls across multiple projects, working closely with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure robust, accurate programmes aligned with contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage MEP project programmes across site and office environments Integrate schedules with stakeholders and maintain alignment with contract baselines Produce progress reports, S-curves, and performance analysis Lead planning input for tenders and bid submissions Conduct critical path analysis and apply Earned Value Management Identify risks, delays, and mitigation strategies, including recovery plans Chair weekly planning meetings and review subcontractor performance Support and mentor junior planners Requirements Experience & Knowledge Strong MEP/building services planning background 5 10 years experience in construction/engineering planning Solid understanding of construction sequencing Familiarity with NEC and JCT contracts Technical Skills Asta Powerproject (Elecosoft) essential Primavera P6 desirable Power BI advantageous Advanced Microsoft Office and reporting skills Confident communicator with stakeholder engagement experience Please get in contact with (url removed)
Senior Estimator Leading International Engineering Contractor Nuclear Infrastructure Workington-based Staff Role Competitive Salary The Opportunity We're recruiting a Senior Estimator to prepare detailed and accurate pricing for major tenders and support clients with pricing on early contractor involvement projects. You'll be responsible for comprehensive cost estimation across labour, plant, materials, subcontracts and preliminaries, working closely with bid managers, planners, procurement and technical teams to deliver competitive, robust pricing submissions. Position Details: Permanent Staff Role Competitive salary Based in Workington Full-time office based with 1 day per week remote working post-probation SC clearance required (ability to obtain) Reports to Head of Bid Management This is a senior technical role for an experienced estimator with nuclear industry background. You'll manage pricing strategy, develop cost estimates, lead supplier and subcontractor negotiations, and ensure all bids are competitively priced and compliant with client requirements. You'll manage assistant estimators and collaborate across bid management, planning, procurement and operations teams. What You'll Be Doing Estimate Preparation & Pricing Strategy Prepare detailed and accurate pricing for major tenders Develop cost-effective design options and price alternatives Ensure company governance procedures and competitive pricing methodologies are followed Agree estimation methodologies and outputs with planners, bid managers and design teams Provide cost advice to bid and design managers on value engineering opportunities Labour Costing Develop local and build-up rates for self-delivered labour Ensure compliance with Working Rule Agreements and client-specific requirements Prepare scheme-specific labour rate calculations Coordinate staffing levels and labour programme with operations teams Manage shift patterns and overtime rates in compliance with Working Time Directive Plant & Equipment Develop local and build-up rates for plant and equipment Liaise with planners to reconcile plant resource levels Ensure plant requirements are appropriately costed and resourced Materials & Procurement Prepare material comparison sheets considering unit rates, wastage, waiting times and part loads Liaise with procurement to identify and select appropriate suppliers Review supplier quotations for sufficiency and compliance Agree material supplier selections with procurement and bid team Manage material cost management and supplier negotiations Subcontract Management Liaise with procurement and bid team to identify and select subcontractors Review subcontractor quotations for sufficiency and compliance Prepare subcontractor comparison sheets with rate adjustments/deletions Agree subcontractor selections with procurement and bid manager Manage subcontract cost negotiations and inclusions/exclusions Preliminaries & Temporary Works Coordinate with planners and temporary works coordinators on extent and cost of temporary works Agree temporary works costs and methodology Liaise with planners to determine preliminary duration and overall project timescales Ensure all client requirements are included (CCS, CEEQUAL, etc.) Risk & Value Management Input into tender risk and opportunity registers with bid manager and risk team Identify and quantify cost risks and opportunities Contribute to value engineering and cost optimisation discussions Tender Submission & Settlement Prepare top-sheet tender summaries and supporting cost build-up sheets Present pricing build-up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustment sheets reflecting settlement decisions Prepare final pricing documentation ensuring positive cash flow throughout project lifecycle Coordinate contract data and form of tender documentation with bid manager Address post-tender clarifications and amendments from clients Post-Tender Activities Prepare handover pricing documentation for project managers and commercial managers Attend handover meetings with bid managers on successful bids Coordinate bid reviews and feedback analysis on unsuccessful tenders About You Essential Qualifications & Experience Degree in quantity surveying, construction management or related discipline - or equivalent professional qualification MUST HAVE: Nuclear industry experience - demonstrated background estimating on nuclear or similar regulated infrastructure projects Minimum 8-10 years' estimating experience on major infrastructure tenders Proven track record on competitive tenders for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors Expert-level knowledge of: Labour cost build-ups and compliance (WRA, London Living Wage, etc.) Plant and equipment costing Material procurement and supplier management Subcontract assessment and cost management Temporary works and preliminaries pricing Risk identification and quantification Strong understanding of: Tender procedures and client requirements Commercial and contractual matters Working Time Directive and labour compliance Cost control and value engineering principles Proficiency in estimating software - Comapny systems, Excel and cost management tools Excellent communication skills - confident presenting pricing at settlement meetings and liaising with multiple stakeholders Collaborative approach - comfortable working across bid teams, procurement, planning and operations Attention to detail - accuracy essential in cost build-ups and tender documentation Strategic thinking - ability to develop competitive, risk-aware pricing strategies Desirable Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent professional qualification Experience managing assistant estimators or junior team members Familiarity with collaborative working on early contractor involvement projects Experience on large, complex nuclear or infrastructure projects Knowledge of client value frameworks (CCS, CEEQUAL, etc.) Experience with 4D scheduling and time-related cost management Value engineering and cost optimisation expertise Security Clearance You must be able to obtain SC (Security Clearance) to work on nuclear infrastructure projects. BPSS is the minimum starting point. The Role in Practice You'll be based in Workington, working as part of the bid management team. You'll report to the Head of Bid Management and manage assistant estimators, collaborating closely with bid managers, planners, procurement teams and operations leads. This is hands-on estimating work on strategically important nuclear infrastructure tenders. You'll be producing detailed cost estimates, managing supplier and subcontractor negotiations, presenting pricing at settlement meetings, and ensuring bids are competitive and compliant. Your estimating expertise, attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively across multiple functions directly impact bid success and project profitability. Why This Role You'll be working for a leading international engineering contractor on major nuclear infrastructure programmes. This is professional estimating work where your expertise in cost analysis, supplier management and value engineering is genuinely valued. You'll be working with experienced bid teams on strategically important, complex tenders where technical accuracy and commercial thinking matter. The role offers a competitive permanent salary, career development on significant UK nuclear projects, and the opportunity to influence how major infrastructure programmes are costed and delivered.
11/05/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Leading International Engineering Contractor Nuclear Infrastructure Workington-based Staff Role Competitive Salary The Opportunity We're recruiting a Senior Estimator to prepare detailed and accurate pricing for major tenders and support clients with pricing on early contractor involvement projects. You'll be responsible for comprehensive cost estimation across labour, plant, materials, subcontracts and preliminaries, working closely with bid managers, planners, procurement and technical teams to deliver competitive, robust pricing submissions. Position Details: Permanent Staff Role Competitive salary Based in Workington Full-time office based with 1 day per week remote working post-probation SC clearance required (ability to obtain) Reports to Head of Bid Management This is a senior technical role for an experienced estimator with nuclear industry background. You'll manage pricing strategy, develop cost estimates, lead supplier and subcontractor negotiations, and ensure all bids are competitively priced and compliant with client requirements. You'll manage assistant estimators and collaborate across bid management, planning, procurement and operations teams. What You'll Be Doing Estimate Preparation & Pricing Strategy Prepare detailed and accurate pricing for major tenders Develop cost-effective design options and price alternatives Ensure company governance procedures and competitive pricing methodologies are followed Agree estimation methodologies and outputs with planners, bid managers and design teams Provide cost advice to bid and design managers on value engineering opportunities Labour Costing Develop local and build-up rates for self-delivered labour Ensure compliance with Working Rule Agreements and client-specific requirements Prepare scheme-specific labour rate calculations Coordinate staffing levels and labour programme with operations teams Manage shift patterns and overtime rates in compliance with Working Time Directive Plant & Equipment Develop local and build-up rates for plant and equipment Liaise with planners to reconcile plant resource levels Ensure plant requirements are appropriately costed and resourced Materials & Procurement Prepare material comparison sheets considering unit rates, wastage, waiting times and part loads Liaise with procurement to identify and select appropriate suppliers Review supplier quotations for sufficiency and compliance Agree material supplier selections with procurement and bid team Manage material cost management and supplier negotiations Subcontract Management Liaise with procurement and bid team to identify and select subcontractors Review subcontractor quotations for sufficiency and compliance Prepare subcontractor comparison sheets with rate adjustments/deletions Agree subcontractor selections with procurement and bid manager Manage subcontract cost negotiations and inclusions/exclusions Preliminaries & Temporary Works Coordinate with planners and temporary works coordinators on extent and cost of temporary works Agree temporary works costs and methodology Liaise with planners to determine preliminary duration and overall project timescales Ensure all client requirements are included (CCS, CEEQUAL, etc.) Risk & Value Management Input into tender risk and opportunity registers with bid manager and risk team Identify and quantify cost risks and opportunities Contribute to value engineering and cost optimisation discussions Tender Submission & Settlement Prepare top-sheet tender summaries and supporting cost build-up sheets Present pricing build-up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustment sheets reflecting settlement decisions Prepare final pricing documentation ensuring positive cash flow throughout project lifecycle Coordinate contract data and form of tender documentation with bid manager Address post-tender clarifications and amendments from clients Post-Tender Activities Prepare handover pricing documentation for project managers and commercial managers Attend handover meetings with bid managers on successful bids Coordinate bid reviews and feedback analysis on unsuccessful tenders About You Essential Qualifications & Experience Degree in quantity surveying, construction management or related discipline - or equivalent professional qualification MUST HAVE: Nuclear industry experience - demonstrated background estimating on nuclear or similar regulated infrastructure projects Minimum 8-10 years' estimating experience on major infrastructure tenders Proven track record on competitive tenders for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors Expert-level knowledge of: Labour cost build-ups and compliance (WRA, London Living Wage, etc.) Plant and equipment costing Material procurement and supplier management Subcontract assessment and cost management Temporary works and preliminaries pricing Risk identification and quantification Strong understanding of: Tender procedures and client requirements Commercial and contractual matters Working Time Directive and labour compliance Cost control and value engineering principles Proficiency in estimating software - Comapny systems, Excel and cost management tools Excellent communication skills - confident presenting pricing at settlement meetings and liaising with multiple stakeholders Collaborative approach - comfortable working across bid teams, procurement, planning and operations Attention to detail - accuracy essential in cost build-ups and tender documentation Strategic thinking - ability to develop competitive, risk-aware pricing strategies Desirable Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent professional qualification Experience managing assistant estimators or junior team members Familiarity with collaborative working on early contractor involvement projects Experience on large, complex nuclear or infrastructure projects Knowledge of client value frameworks (CCS, CEEQUAL, etc.) Experience with 4D scheduling and time-related cost management Value engineering and cost optimisation expertise Security Clearance You must be able to obtain SC (Security Clearance) to work on nuclear infrastructure projects. BPSS is the minimum starting point. The Role in Practice You'll be based in Workington, working as part of the bid management team. You'll report to the Head of Bid Management and manage assistant estimators, collaborating closely with bid managers, planners, procurement teams and operations leads. This is hands-on estimating work on strategically important nuclear infrastructure tenders. You'll be producing detailed cost estimates, managing supplier and subcontractor negotiations, presenting pricing at settlement meetings, and ensuring bids are competitive and compliant. Your estimating expertise, attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively across multiple functions directly impact bid success and project profitability. Why This Role You'll be working for a leading international engineering contractor on major nuclear infrastructure programmes. This is professional estimating work where your expertise in cost analysis, supplier management and value engineering is genuinely valued. You'll be working with experienced bid teams on strategically important, complex tenders where technical accuracy and commercial thinking matter. The role offers a competitive permanent salary, career development on significant UK nuclear projects, and the opportunity to influence how major infrastructure programmes are costed and delivered.
Junior Construction Planner Somerset 30,000 - 50,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical + Training & Development + Career Progression + Immediate Start An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Construction Planner to join a leading contractor delivering major ( 100M+) mission-critical projects across the UK and Europe. This is a rare opportunity for someone early in their planning career to work on complex, high-value projects while receiving hands-on training and mentorship from experienced planners. This role is ideal for someone who wants to move beyond basic programme updates and develop a real understanding of how projects are built, sequenced, and delivered on site. You'll be working in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment where planning plays a key role in successful project delivery. The business places strong emphasis on development, offering a clear progression path into Planner, Senior Planner, and Planning Manager roles. Your Role as a Junior Construction Planner Will Include: Supporting the development and maintenance of construction programmes Assisting in aligning programme logic with site activities and installation sequencing Working closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams Helping track progress, update programmes, and produce reports Supporting the identification of programme risks, delays, and coordination issues Gaining exposure to BIM models and 4D planning tools The Successful Junior Construction Planner Will Have: Experience in construction planning or a relevant degree (Construction Management, Civil Engineering, etc.) Basic understanding of construction sequencing and project delivery Exposure to planning software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject Strong willingness to learn and develop within a fast-paced environment Good communication skills and a proactive mindset
06/05/2026
Full time
Junior Construction Planner Somerset 30,000 - 50,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical + Training & Development + Career Progression + Immediate Start An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Construction Planner to join a leading contractor delivering major ( 100M+) mission-critical projects across the UK and Europe. This is a rare opportunity for someone early in their planning career to work on complex, high-value projects while receiving hands-on training and mentorship from experienced planners. This role is ideal for someone who wants to move beyond basic programme updates and develop a real understanding of how projects are built, sequenced, and delivered on site. You'll be working in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment where planning plays a key role in successful project delivery. The business places strong emphasis on development, offering a clear progression path into Planner, Senior Planner, and Planning Manager roles. Your Role as a Junior Construction Planner Will Include: Supporting the development and maintenance of construction programmes Assisting in aligning programme logic with site activities and installation sequencing Working closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams Helping track progress, update programmes, and produce reports Supporting the identification of programme risks, delays, and coordination issues Gaining exposure to BIM models and 4D planning tools The Successful Junior Construction Planner Will Have: Experience in construction planning or a relevant degree (Construction Management, Civil Engineering, etc.) Basic understanding of construction sequencing and project delivery Exposure to planning software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject Strong willingness to learn and develop within a fast-paced environment Good communication skills and a proactive mindset
Job Title: Senior Architect Location: Oxford Salary: 42-55,000+ DOE About the company: A well-established, multi-disciplinary rural-focused studio in Oxford is seeking a Senior Architect with strong business development experience to join their collaborative team. The studio works on a diverse range of projects, including estate masterplans, bespoke country homes, rural diversification schemes, and community-focused developments. Combining creative design with strategic thinking and technical expertise, the team delivers projects that are sensitive to landscape, heritage, and context, while achieving ambitious client goals. Benefits Competitive salary with performance-based incentives Flexible working and hybrid options Professional development opportunities and CPD support Collaborative, multi-disciplinary team environment Exposure to high-profile rural and estate projects Daily Duties Lead architectural design from concept to delivery across varied rural projects Manage client relationships and identify business development opportunities Coordinate with planners, landscape designers, and other consultants Prepare proposals, presentations, and design documentation Mentor junior architects and support team development Ideal Candidate Substantial post Part 3 experience in a UK based practice Proven track record in rural or residential projects, ideally including estate-scale or bespoke homes Strong business development and client management skills Excellent design, communication, and leadership abilities Passionate about sensitive, context-driven design and delivering high-quality outcomes To apply, please contact KAZ on (phone number removed) OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) I hope to hear from you soon!
05/05/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Architect Location: Oxford Salary: 42-55,000+ DOE About the company: A well-established, multi-disciplinary rural-focused studio in Oxford is seeking a Senior Architect with strong business development experience to join their collaborative team. The studio works on a diverse range of projects, including estate masterplans, bespoke country homes, rural diversification schemes, and community-focused developments. Combining creative design with strategic thinking and technical expertise, the team delivers projects that are sensitive to landscape, heritage, and context, while achieving ambitious client goals. Benefits Competitive salary with performance-based incentives Flexible working and hybrid options Professional development opportunities and CPD support Collaborative, multi-disciplinary team environment Exposure to high-profile rural and estate projects Daily Duties Lead architectural design from concept to delivery across varied rural projects Manage client relationships and identify business development opportunities Coordinate with planners, landscape designers, and other consultants Prepare proposals, presentations, and design documentation Mentor junior architects and support team development Ideal Candidate Substantial post Part 3 experience in a UK based practice Proven track record in rural or residential projects, ideally including estate-scale or bespoke homes Strong business development and client management skills Excellent design, communication, and leadership abilities Passionate about sensitive, context-driven design and delivering high-quality outcomes To apply, please contact KAZ on (phone number removed) OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) I hope to hear from you soon!
Senior Estimator / Cost Planner Warrington - 65,000 - 80,000 + Package The Opportunity We are partnering with a well-established and expanding 40m turnover Developer / Contractor to recruit a Senior Estimator / Cost Planner to join their Warrington-based team. With a strong and growing pipeline, this is a key appointment within the Pre-Construction function, offering the opportunity to take ownership of projects and play a pivotal role in shaping early-stage development decisions. The Role As a Senior Estimator, you will lead on cost planning and estimating activities from initial land appraisal through to tender stage, ensuring accuracy, commercial viability, and alignment with project objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead preparation of cost appraisals for new land opportunities Undertake detailed take-offs and produce comprehensive cost plans and feasibility studies Analyse drawings and specifications to develop accurate and competitive estimates Manage and contribute to tender submissions, including pricing strategies and documentation Work closely with Land, Technical, Design and Commercial teams Oversee and maintain cost databases and benchmarking information Provide leadership and guidance to junior team members where required About You Proven experience in a Senior Estimating or Cost Planning role Background within housebuilding, development or main contracting Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction methodologies Relevant qualification (Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent) Advanced proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Desirable Experience Strong new-build housing exposure Wider construction sector tendering experience What you get in return Competitive salary of 65,000 - 80,000 Comprehensive benefits package Key role within a growing and stable pre-construction team Opportunity to influence early-stage project and land decisions Long-term progression within a well-backed contractor/developer 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. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
01/05/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator / Cost Planner Warrington - 65,000 - 80,000 + Package The Opportunity We are partnering with a well-established and expanding 40m turnover Developer / Contractor to recruit a Senior Estimator / Cost Planner to join their Warrington-based team. With a strong and growing pipeline, this is a key appointment within the Pre-Construction function, offering the opportunity to take ownership of projects and play a pivotal role in shaping early-stage development decisions. The Role As a Senior Estimator, you will lead on cost planning and estimating activities from initial land appraisal through to tender stage, ensuring accuracy, commercial viability, and alignment with project objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead preparation of cost appraisals for new land opportunities Undertake detailed take-offs and produce comprehensive cost plans and feasibility studies Analyse drawings and specifications to develop accurate and competitive estimates Manage and contribute to tender submissions, including pricing strategies and documentation Work closely with Land, Technical, Design and Commercial teams Oversee and maintain cost databases and benchmarking information Provide leadership and guidance to junior team members where required About You Proven experience in a Senior Estimating or Cost Planning role Background within housebuilding, development or main contracting Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction methodologies Relevant qualification (Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent) Advanced proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Desirable Experience Strong new-build housing exposure Wider construction sector tendering experience What you get in return Competitive salary of 65,000 - 80,000 Comprehensive benefits package Key role within a growing and stable pre-construction team Opportunity to influence early-stage project and land decisions Long-term progression within a well-backed contractor/developer 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. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Lanesra Technical Recruitment
South Hanningfield, Essex
Position: Senior Planner Location: Chelmsford with hybrid working available Salary Guide: £65-75k (neg DOE), car/allowance, and excellent benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water infrastructure projects across Essex & Suffolk. The Role: Directly reporting to the Senior Planning Manager, your responsibility is to assist other members of the project teams to develop, monitor, progress & report on tender & contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that both the operational & commercial members of the team are fully briefed on the critical activities & risks of their projects at all times. You will be required to work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan & challenge any delay & deviation. Lead, coach & guide Junior Planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience & knowledge to develop others & drive performance improvement.Wants top end of Senior: You will be the only planner for the first 6-12 months whilst the framework is built When the work picks up an additional Senior Planner will be recruited The original Senior will elevate to Planning Manager for the region and will be responsible for implementing the planning processes for the region Good opportunity for someone to develop into a Planning Manager Responsibilities: Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation, ensuring that they are compliant & realistic. Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them & submit them for acceptance as contractually required. Assist with the delivery of collaborative planning workshops. Lead the development of construction phase 4D planning. Maintain a baseline programme & measure progress against it. Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology & outputs. Identify opportunity & key risks during the planning process. Gather, collate & distribute progress information & the reasons for deviations/delays. Monitor & analyse changes to scope & revise programmes accordingly. Attend progress/project meetings & present programmes for review. Attend site meetings to gather progress information. Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager & site management teams. Distribute regular look ahead programmes. Ensure an as-built programme is available at project closedown. Maintain knowledge of site processes & costs. Record the effects of changes on site & the effects on the contract programme. Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements. Build & maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, commercial team & client representatives. Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software. Deliver planning software training to new users when required. Experience: Essential: Experience in planning of civil, M&E projects Main contractor experience Knowledge of current HSE practices & CSCS card holder Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Competent in the use of Microsoft software & applications Proficient in use of Primavera P6 planning software Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Able to focus on deliverables A proactive attitude Ability to identify & solve problems Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines 5-10 years experience Prefer Mechanical bias but would consider MEICA or Civil but must have heavy engineering and site experience Desirable: Water Industry experience Site based engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR & Aconnex Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Anglian Water Thames Water South East Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
30/04/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Planner Location: Chelmsford with hybrid working available Salary Guide: £65-75k (neg DOE), car/allowance, and excellent benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water infrastructure projects across Essex & Suffolk. The Role: Directly reporting to the Senior Planning Manager, your responsibility is to assist other members of the project teams to develop, monitor, progress & report on tender & contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that both the operational & commercial members of the team are fully briefed on the critical activities & risks of their projects at all times. You will be required to work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan & challenge any delay & deviation. Lead, coach & guide Junior Planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience & knowledge to develop others & drive performance improvement.Wants top end of Senior: You will be the only planner for the first 6-12 months whilst the framework is built When the work picks up an additional Senior Planner will be recruited The original Senior will elevate to Planning Manager for the region and will be responsible for implementing the planning processes for the region Good opportunity for someone to develop into a Planning Manager Responsibilities: Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation, ensuring that they are compliant & realistic. Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them & submit them for acceptance as contractually required. Assist with the delivery of collaborative planning workshops. Lead the development of construction phase 4D planning. Maintain a baseline programme & measure progress against it. Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology & outputs. Identify opportunity & key risks during the planning process. Gather, collate & distribute progress information & the reasons for deviations/delays. Monitor & analyse changes to scope & revise programmes accordingly. Attend progress/project meetings & present programmes for review. Attend site meetings to gather progress information. Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager & site management teams. Distribute regular look ahead programmes. Ensure an as-built programme is available at project closedown. Maintain knowledge of site processes & costs. Record the effects of changes on site & the effects on the contract programme. Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements. Build & maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, commercial team & client representatives. Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software. Deliver planning software training to new users when required. Experience: Essential: Experience in planning of civil, M&E projects Main contractor experience Knowledge of current HSE practices & CSCS card holder Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Competent in the use of Microsoft software & applications Proficient in use of Primavera P6 planning software Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Able to focus on deliverables A proactive attitude Ability to identify & solve problems Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines 5-10 years experience Prefer Mechanical bias but would consider MEICA or Civil but must have heavy engineering and site experience Desirable: Water Industry experience Site based engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR & Aconnex Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Anglian Water Thames Water South East Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
Conrad Consulting are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chartered Town Planner to step in to an exciting Associate / Associate Director role in Sheffield. This esteemed company is among the UK's premier employee-owned, planning-led practices, renowned for delivering bespoke multidisciplinary consultancy to various clients across the development sector. Key Responsibilities You will be involved in delivering high-quality research and analysis across a broad range of planning-related projects, including: Housing needs and land availability assessments Five-year housing land supply assessments and appeal support Demographic and socio-economic analysis Employment land studies and economic impact assessments Infrastructure delivery planning and sustainability appraisals Green Belt reviews and strategic site promotion Local Plan and Neighbourhood Plan preparation Specialist housing studies (e.g. affordable housing, older persons housing, HMOs) You will also contribute to planning appeals, Local Plan examinations, and wider strategic planning debates. About You To be successful in this role, you will likely have: At least 5 years experience in town planning or socio-economic research A strong understanding of the UK planning system and policy framework Experience preparing evidence-based reports (e.g. housing need, land supply, site assessments) Involvement in planning appeals and/or Local Plan examinations (desirable) Chartered RTPI status (or working towards) preferred Strong analytical, report writing, and presentation skills Good IT skills, including spreadsheets and data analysis tools You will be highly organised, able to manage competing priorities, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Key Skills & Attributes Strong numerical and analytical capability Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to present complex information clearly and concisely Commercial awareness and client-focused approach Experience managing or mentoring junior team members (advantageous) What s on Offer Competitive salary (£50,000 £55,000) Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Structured training and CPD programme Opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear career progression pathway Working Arrangements This role offers flexible, hybrid working with a combination of office-based collaboration and home working. Core hours operate within a flexible structure, allowing autonomy while meeting project deadlines. Apply Now If you are an experienced planner or analyst looking to take the next step in your career within a dynamic and growing consultancy environment, we d love to hear from you.
30/04/2026
Full time
Conrad Consulting are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chartered Town Planner to step in to an exciting Associate / Associate Director role in Sheffield. This esteemed company is among the UK's premier employee-owned, planning-led practices, renowned for delivering bespoke multidisciplinary consultancy to various clients across the development sector. Key Responsibilities You will be involved in delivering high-quality research and analysis across a broad range of planning-related projects, including: Housing needs and land availability assessments Five-year housing land supply assessments and appeal support Demographic and socio-economic analysis Employment land studies and economic impact assessments Infrastructure delivery planning and sustainability appraisals Green Belt reviews and strategic site promotion Local Plan and Neighbourhood Plan preparation Specialist housing studies (e.g. affordable housing, older persons housing, HMOs) You will also contribute to planning appeals, Local Plan examinations, and wider strategic planning debates. About You To be successful in this role, you will likely have: At least 5 years experience in town planning or socio-economic research A strong understanding of the UK planning system and policy framework Experience preparing evidence-based reports (e.g. housing need, land supply, site assessments) Involvement in planning appeals and/or Local Plan examinations (desirable) Chartered RTPI status (or working towards) preferred Strong analytical, report writing, and presentation skills Good IT skills, including spreadsheets and data analysis tools You will be highly organised, able to manage competing priorities, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Key Skills & Attributes Strong numerical and analytical capability Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to present complex information clearly and concisely Commercial awareness and client-focused approach Experience managing or mentoring junior team members (advantageous) What s on Offer Competitive salary (£50,000 £55,000) Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Structured training and CPD programme Opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear career progression pathway Working Arrangements This role offers flexible, hybrid working with a combination of office-based collaboration and home working. Core hours operate within a flexible structure, allowing autonomy while meeting project deadlines. Apply Now If you are an experienced planner or analyst looking to take the next step in your career within a dynamic and growing consultancy environment, we d love to hear from you.
Position: Senior Planner Location: Hampton with hybrid working available Salary: £70-75k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Working within the Thames Water region, you will provide services to ensure that project plans have achievable timescales and are accurately monitored and updated. You'll take ownership of the project plan, drive the project team to deliver to the plan and challenge any delay and deviation. Leading, coaching and guiding a small team of more junior Planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable Planning expert who is keen to pass on experience and knowledge to develop others and drive outperformance amongst the team. Responsibilities: As a key member of an integrated delivery team, you will: Collaborate effectively to develop and maintain comprehensive, detailed project plans covering the full project lifecycle. Ensure project plans accurately capture the complete project scope, with resources appropriately considered and allocated as needed. Lead collaborative planning workshops. Proactively identify opportunities and risks within the project plan, monitoring the critical path and key milestones, and providing advice to the delivery team on potential adjustments. Review and challenge supply chain programs, ensuring their integration and alignment with the main project plan. Uphold planning standards and comply with planning procedures. Implementation of all necessary project and activity codes. Management and tracking of project baselines. Preparation of detailed program narratives for submission to clients. Regular quality and integrity checks on schedules. Provide mentorship and guidance to Planners and Graduate Planning Engineers throughout the region. Developing detailed claims programmes and implementing any contractual changes to the programme. Contribute to the quality of planning performance across the region including reviews and reporting. Interrogate drawings to implement an efficient planning service to the business. Experience: An experienced planner with a strong track record in delivering complex infrastructure projects. Ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional planning skills, a solution-focused mindset, a flexible approach to change and a passion for belonging to a high-performing, engaged team. Essential Criteria: Expert in use of Primavera P6 planning software Experience in planning of civil and/or M&E construction projects Competent in the use of Microsoft software & applications Knowledge of current Health, Safety & Environment practices Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Able to focus on deliverables A proactive attitude Ability to identify & solve problems Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines Desirable Criteria: Water Industry experience Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Construction or engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR & Aconex Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (level dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Southern Water Thames Water Veolia Affinity Water AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
28/04/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Planner Location: Hampton with hybrid working available Salary: £70-75k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Working within the Thames Water region, you will provide services to ensure that project plans have achievable timescales and are accurately monitored and updated. You'll take ownership of the project plan, drive the project team to deliver to the plan and challenge any delay and deviation. Leading, coaching and guiding a small team of more junior Planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable Planning expert who is keen to pass on experience and knowledge to develop others and drive outperformance amongst the team. Responsibilities: As a key member of an integrated delivery team, you will: Collaborate effectively to develop and maintain comprehensive, detailed project plans covering the full project lifecycle. Ensure project plans accurately capture the complete project scope, with resources appropriately considered and allocated as needed. Lead collaborative planning workshops. Proactively identify opportunities and risks within the project plan, monitoring the critical path and key milestones, and providing advice to the delivery team on potential adjustments. Review and challenge supply chain programs, ensuring their integration and alignment with the main project plan. Uphold planning standards and comply with planning procedures. Implementation of all necessary project and activity codes. Management and tracking of project baselines. Preparation of detailed program narratives for submission to clients. Regular quality and integrity checks on schedules. Provide mentorship and guidance to Planners and Graduate Planning Engineers throughout the region. Developing detailed claims programmes and implementing any contractual changes to the programme. Contribute to the quality of planning performance across the region including reviews and reporting. Interrogate drawings to implement an efficient planning service to the business. Experience: An experienced planner with a strong track record in delivering complex infrastructure projects. Ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional planning skills, a solution-focused mindset, a flexible approach to change and a passion for belonging to a high-performing, engaged team. Essential Criteria: Expert in use of Primavera P6 planning software Experience in planning of civil and/or M&E construction projects Competent in the use of Microsoft software & applications Knowledge of current Health, Safety & Environment practices Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Able to focus on deliverables A proactive attitude Ability to identify & solve problems Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines Desirable Criteria: Water Industry experience Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Construction or engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR & Aconex Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (level dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Southern Water Thames Water Veolia Affinity Water AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
