Clarke are a growing construction business based in Ballymena with a portfolio of work that reaches all over the UK and Ireland.
Our people are our priority, they make us stand out, we are extremely proud of them and what we have achieved.
This is an exciting role in a fast-paced environment that will provide a structured working platform for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The role will be integral with our Operations Team and Site in a post-contract role to manage both project profitability and construction programmes on each live project.
This role will be based in either our Head Office in Ballymena or UK site based. If based in Ballymena, it will require weekly travel to the UK.
Role Summary
Coaching and mentoring Intermediate/Junior QS members.
Lead commercial management aspect of a number of projects ranging from £1m-£15m.
Engagement, negotiation, appointment and management of sub-contractors from tender to final account.
Procurement of materials and ensuring efficient & timely scheduling/buying.
Produce Commercial Risk and Opportunity Register
Review costs/specification of alternative materials in ROR with Designer to identify if feasible to possibly change.
Ensure the Design Material Schedule (DMS) is updated accurately & in a timely manner
Analysing received tenders and assessing value for money.
Exercising financial control through the production of updated cash-flows and assisting the compilation of cost value reconciliation reports.
Payment of sub-contractors
Submitting & agreeing final accounts for project
Monitoring budget vs current/forecast spend and ensuring any risk items are raised and addressed in an efficient, timely manner.
Submission of applications for payment and agreement of interim valuations.
Change management & identification/agreement of variations.
On-site measurement of works
Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
Successfully co-ordinate as part of the management team through liaison with clients / client representatives, architects, consultant engineers, site managers, supervisors, planners, surveyors and HSEQ officers
Candidate Criteria
BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management or similar diploma.
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in the above roles or similar setting.
Sound knowledge of general construction methods.
Sound communication, numerical and literacy skills.
High level of IT literacy, especially in Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
CSR training card.
Flexibility to travel to the UK approximately 1-2 days per month.
Proficient in negotiation & achieving best value from supply chain.
High standard of organisational and time management skills.
Ability to demonstrate previous experience in liaising with Tier 1 Contractors in a sub-contract capacity.
Commitment to team approach and support, initiative taker, problem solver and excellent client relations are a must.
Desirable Criteria
Façade experience
Main contractor experience
Contractual training NEC, JCT etc
Construction background
Mar 20, 2025
Full time
Clarke are a growing construction business based in Ballymena with a portfolio of work that reaches all over the UK and Ireland.
Our people are our priority, they make us stand out, we are extremely proud of them and what we have achieved.
This is an exciting role in a fast-paced environment that will provide a structured working platform for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The role will be integral with our Operations Team and Site in a post-contract role to manage both project profitability and construction programmes on each live project.
This role will be based in either our Head Office in Ballymena or UK site based. If based in Ballymena, it will require weekly travel to the UK.
Role Summary
Coaching and mentoring Intermediate/Junior QS members.
Lead commercial management aspect of a number of projects ranging from £1m-£15m.
Engagement, negotiation, appointment and management of sub-contractors from tender to final account.
Procurement of materials and ensuring efficient & timely scheduling/buying.
Produce Commercial Risk and Opportunity Register
Review costs/specification of alternative materials in ROR with Designer to identify if feasible to possibly change.
Ensure the Design Material Schedule (DMS) is updated accurately & in a timely manner
Analysing received tenders and assessing value for money.
Exercising financial control through the production of updated cash-flows and assisting the compilation of cost value reconciliation reports.
Payment of sub-contractors
Submitting & agreeing final accounts for project
Monitoring budget vs current/forecast spend and ensuring any risk items are raised and addressed in an efficient, timely manner.
Submission of applications for payment and agreement of interim valuations.
Change management & identification/agreement of variations.
On-site measurement of works
Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
Successfully co-ordinate as part of the management team through liaison with clients / client representatives, architects, consultant engineers, site managers, supervisors, planners, surveyors and HSEQ officers
Candidate Criteria
BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management or similar diploma.
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in the above roles or similar setting.
Sound knowledge of general construction methods.
Sound communication, numerical and literacy skills.
High level of IT literacy, especially in Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
CSR training card.
Flexibility to travel to the UK approximately 1-2 days per month.
Proficient in negotiation & achieving best value from supply chain.
High standard of organisational and time management skills.
Ability to demonstrate previous experience in liaising with Tier 1 Contractors in a sub-contract capacity.
Commitment to team approach and support, initiative taker, problem solver and excellent client relations are a must.
Desirable Criteria
Façade experience
Main contractor experience
Contractual training NEC, JCT etc
Construction background
Stand alone P6 planning professional with experience of working on large civil engineering projects, required to join a rapidly growing company based in Essex. This opportunity will see you work for a people focused company who pride themselves on innovative project delivery solutions. As Senior Planner you will work closely with the project team in supporting the delivery of a multi-billion programme. Candidates who are looking for permanent or contract work will be considered for the role. Key Responsibilities: Create, update, and manage integrated project schedules using Primavera P6. Deliver 4D schedules using tools like Synchro. Perform DCMA 14-Point Assessments to ensure schedule quality and robustness. Monitor progress against key milestones and report on schedule performance with variance analysis. Work collaboratively with project teams to refine phasing, sequencing, and programme risks. Support planning assurance and programme controls in alignment with governance frameworks. Engage with stakeholders across engineering, commercial, design, and delivery. Contribute to schedule impact assessments, including "what-if" analysis and mitigation strategies. Interface with third-party stakeholders including statutory undertakers and utility companies. Integrate and monitor utility diversions programming in line with the C2-C9 process, supporting accurate planning of preliminary and detailed design, noticing, and construction stages. Apply a working knowledge of NRSWA (New Roads and Street Works Act) to ensure planning assumptions are compliant with permitting and noticing requirements. Job Requirements: Experience in project planning, particularly within the construction sector. Strong proficiency in Primavera P6. Experience working on highways or utilities projects. Proficiency in 4D planning and schedule assurance tools such as the DCMA 14-Point Check. Awareness of utility planning practices, including the statutory undertaker engagement process (C2-C9). Sound understanding of NRSWA legislation and its implications for project programming. Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail and strong reporting skills. Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and schedule visualisation tools. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Benefits: Permanent full-time position 10% bonus 5% pension contribution 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical insurance If you are an experienced planner looking to take on a challenging and rewarding role within a significant infrastructure project, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Essex.
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Stand alone P6 planning professional with experience of working on large civil engineering projects, required to join a rapidly growing company based in Essex. This opportunity will see you work for a people focused company who pride themselves on innovative project delivery solutions. As Senior Planner you will work closely with the project team in supporting the delivery of a multi-billion programme. Candidates who are looking for permanent or contract work will be considered for the role. Key Responsibilities: Create, update, and manage integrated project schedules using Primavera P6. Deliver 4D schedules using tools like Synchro. Perform DCMA 14-Point Assessments to ensure schedule quality and robustness. Monitor progress against key milestones and report on schedule performance with variance analysis. Work collaboratively with project teams to refine phasing, sequencing, and programme risks. Support planning assurance and programme controls in alignment with governance frameworks. Engage with stakeholders across engineering, commercial, design, and delivery. Contribute to schedule impact assessments, including "what-if" analysis and mitigation strategies. Interface with third-party stakeholders including statutory undertakers and utility companies. Integrate and monitor utility diversions programming in line with the C2-C9 process, supporting accurate planning of preliminary and detailed design, noticing, and construction stages. Apply a working knowledge of NRSWA (New Roads and Street Works Act) to ensure planning assumptions are compliant with permitting and noticing requirements. Job Requirements: Experience in project planning, particularly within the construction sector. Strong proficiency in Primavera P6. Experience working on highways or utilities projects. Proficiency in 4D planning and schedule assurance tools such as the DCMA 14-Point Check. Awareness of utility planning practices, including the statutory undertaker engagement process (C2-C9). Sound understanding of NRSWA legislation and its implications for project programming. Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail and strong reporting skills. Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and schedule visualisation tools. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Benefits: Permanent full-time position 10% bonus 5% pension contribution 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical insurance If you are an experienced planner looking to take on a challenging and rewarding role within a significant infrastructure project, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Essex.
Due to an impressive pipeline of projects my client is looking to expand their Environmental team in London with opportunities for experienced Landscape Planners at Senior to Associate level. As a Landscape planner you will prove integral to our clients projects, guiding development strategies and fostering sustainable designs. To apply you will have a proven track record in tasks like Landscape Appraisals, LVIA s, TVIA s, greenbelt, and grey belt assessments. Click on the link or get in touch to apply (url removed)
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Due to an impressive pipeline of projects my client is looking to expand their Environmental team in London with opportunities for experienced Landscape Planners at Senior to Associate level. As a Landscape planner you will prove integral to our clients projects, guiding development strategies and fostering sustainable designs. To apply you will have a proven track record in tasks like Landscape Appraisals, LVIA s, TVIA s, greenbelt, and grey belt assessments. Click on the link or get in touch to apply (url removed)
Trainee Planner On behalf of a highly successful and established construction company, we are delighted to be recruiting a Trainee Planner. This is an entry-level opportutnity to work alongside a team of experienced construction Planners to produce programmes that underpin the strategy of tenders and live projects by finding the most intelligent and efficient ways to deliver first class buildings. Working as part of the on-site project teams, and mentored by experienced Planners, duties will include: Creating, maintaining and reviewing construction programmes and plans, utilising ASTA Power Project to enhance the construction, design and procurement process. Dealing with external contractors and suppliers to organise the various phases of the construction programme. Identify methodologies and sequencing that could improve the completion date. Work closely with the construction site teams to provide accurate progress reports, communicating potential programme risks to the Senior Management. Help drive programme and delivery of projects through problem solving and collaborating. Produce logistic plans and PowerPoint illustrations to demonstrate the most effective and safe methods for traffic management and crane/hoist movement. Skills and Experience: Good organisation skills with a natural aptitude for planning An excellent communicator, both verbally and written Good Microsoft IT skills Logical approach to problem solving. Qualifications: Level 3/HNC/HND or A-level qualifications or equivalent Please note that a full UK driving licence and own vehicle is essential. You will be required to travel to sites within the Bedford / Cambridge / Oxford areas. Expenses for doing so will be reimbursed. Training & Development: The successful candidate with be given the opportunity to attend a part-time construction related course to obtain a relevant qualification such as an HNC, HND or a Degree if not already qualified. This would be fully funded by the company. A personalised training plan will also be agreed.
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Trainee Planner On behalf of a highly successful and established construction company, we are delighted to be recruiting a Trainee Planner. This is an entry-level opportutnity to work alongside a team of experienced construction Planners to produce programmes that underpin the strategy of tenders and live projects by finding the most intelligent and efficient ways to deliver first class buildings. Working as part of the on-site project teams, and mentored by experienced Planners, duties will include: Creating, maintaining and reviewing construction programmes and plans, utilising ASTA Power Project to enhance the construction, design and procurement process. Dealing with external contractors and suppliers to organise the various phases of the construction programme. Identify methodologies and sequencing that could improve the completion date. Work closely with the construction site teams to provide accurate progress reports, communicating potential programme risks to the Senior Management. Help drive programme and delivery of projects through problem solving and collaborating. Produce logistic plans and PowerPoint illustrations to demonstrate the most effective and safe methods for traffic management and crane/hoist movement. Skills and Experience: Good organisation skills with a natural aptitude for planning An excellent communicator, both verbally and written Good Microsoft IT skills Logical approach to problem solving. Qualifications: Level 3/HNC/HND or A-level qualifications or equivalent Please note that a full UK driving licence and own vehicle is essential. You will be required to travel to sites within the Bedford / Cambridge / Oxford areas. Expenses for doing so will be reimbursed. Training & Development: The successful candidate with be given the opportunity to attend a part-time construction related course to obtain a relevant qualification such as an HNC, HND or a Degree if not already qualified. This would be fully funded by the company. A personalised training plan will also be agreed.
Job Title: Project Design Technician Location: Birmingham Hours: Monday - Friday Salary: NEG DOE Overview We are looking for a skilled and proactive Senior Design Technician to join our team. You will be responsible for producing high-quality 2D and 3D structural designs using CAD software, supporting project delivery, and coordinating with internal and external teams. Key Responsibilities Manage your workload and meet deadlines set by your Line Manager. Create accurate 3D models and 2D drawings for structural steel , light gauge steel, timber, balconies, and related systems. Prepare and issue production information packs (CAM files, fabrication drawings, marking plans, reports). Ensure all designs follow building regulations, CDM standards, and internal quality procedures. Attend design meetings, communicate technical details, and represent the company professionally. Support architects, engineers, and contractors with technical queries. Coordinate external design elements such as stairs, lifts, and masonry supports. Mentor junior technicians and share software/product knowledge. Keep project records and documents up to date (DDS, RFI, Planner, QA). Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying and resolving design issues. Skills & Experience Proficient in 2D and 3D CAD software, especially Revit, AutoCAD and Tekla Structures. Strong knowledge of hot rolled steel, light gauge systems, joist floors, timber roofs, and structural detailing. Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings. Good understanding of load-bearing structures, connections, and building physics. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Good communication and teamwork skills. Able to manage time effectively and adapt to workload changes. Confident in representing the company in meetings. Qualifications HNC, Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Construction, Engineering, or a related field. Experience in structural design, detailing, or technical support roles in construction or manufacturing. Other Requirements Knowledge of ISO standards (e.g., 9001, 14001, 18001). Familiar with document systems such as DDS, DIS, PEH. Commitment to working safely and professionally. Please contact recruitment on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Jun 20, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Project Design Technician Location: Birmingham Hours: Monday - Friday Salary: NEG DOE Overview We are looking for a skilled and proactive Senior Design Technician to join our team. You will be responsible for producing high-quality 2D and 3D structural designs using CAD software, supporting project delivery, and coordinating with internal and external teams. Key Responsibilities Manage your workload and meet deadlines set by your Line Manager. Create accurate 3D models and 2D drawings for structural steel , light gauge steel, timber, balconies, and related systems. Prepare and issue production information packs (CAM files, fabrication drawings, marking plans, reports). Ensure all designs follow building regulations, CDM standards, and internal quality procedures. Attend design meetings, communicate technical details, and represent the company professionally. Support architects, engineers, and contractors with technical queries. Coordinate external design elements such as stairs, lifts, and masonry supports. Mentor junior technicians and share software/product knowledge. Keep project records and documents up to date (DDS, RFI, Planner, QA). Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying and resolving design issues. Skills & Experience Proficient in 2D and 3D CAD software, especially Revit, AutoCAD and Tekla Structures. Strong knowledge of hot rolled steel, light gauge systems, joist floors, timber roofs, and structural detailing. Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings. Good understanding of load-bearing structures, connections, and building physics. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Good communication and teamwork skills. Able to manage time effectively and adapt to workload changes. Confident in representing the company in meetings. Qualifications HNC, Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Construction, Engineering, or a related field. Experience in structural design, detailing, or technical support roles in construction or manufacturing. Other Requirements Knowledge of ISO standards (e.g., 9001, 14001, 18001). Familiar with document systems such as DDS, DIS, PEH. Commitment to working safely and professionally. Please contact recruitment on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Construction Planner to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the planning and execution of construction projects, ensuring that all activities are completed on time and within budget. This position requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in relevant software such as Civil 3D. The Construction Planner will collaborate with various stakeholders to develop comprehensive project plans that align with both client expectations and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Develop and manage overall project timelines and detailed operational schedules. Coordinate and consolidate schedules from project managers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment with project goals. Monitor progress, identify risks or delays, and proactively propose solutions. Analyse critical paths and optimize schedules while maintaining high-quality standards. Provide regular updates and reports to senior management and relevant stakeholders. Requirements Proven experience in construction planning or a related field is essential. Proficiency in Civil 3D software is highly desirable. Proficiency in planning tools (Primavera, Asta, Microsoft Project) Strong knowledge of project management methodologies. If you are passionate about construction planning and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity! To apply send your CV to (url removed) with job ref: Construction Planner Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £65,000.00-£85,000.00 per year Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
Jun 20, 2025
Full time
Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Construction Planner to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the planning and execution of construction projects, ensuring that all activities are completed on time and within budget. This position requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in relevant software such as Civil 3D. The Construction Planner will collaborate with various stakeholders to develop comprehensive project plans that align with both client expectations and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Develop and manage overall project timelines and detailed operational schedules. Coordinate and consolidate schedules from project managers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment with project goals. Monitor progress, identify risks or delays, and proactively propose solutions. Analyse critical paths and optimize schedules while maintaining high-quality standards. Provide regular updates and reports to senior management and relevant stakeholders. Requirements Proven experience in construction planning or a related field is essential. Proficiency in Civil 3D software is highly desirable. Proficiency in planning tools (Primavera, Asta, Microsoft Project) Strong knowledge of project management methodologies. If you are passionate about construction planning and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity! To apply send your CV to (url removed) with job ref: Construction Planner Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £65,000.00-£85,000.00 per year Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
A Main regional Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking a Project/Senior Planner to work within their Civil Engineering function within the London & SE area, mainly the Kent region The ideal candidate must have a strong civils background with good experience in highways (new build and reconstruction, infrastructure and structures). The ideal candidate must have: • Working knowledge of NEC, ECC/ICE Forms of Contract, SHW, SHW method of measurements and CESMM, Team Plan, HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant experience gained from carrying out a similar role • Strong civils background with good experience in major highways (new build and reconstruction • Proficient in Asta Planning Software Duties & Responsibilities: • Production of tender and contract programme • Production of planning file, notes and worksheets • Production of quality phasing drawings/flowcharts/time slices/mass-haul diagrams • Identifies temporary works and traffic management requirements • Putting forward VE alternatives • Produces programmes showing key constraints/key off-site procurement and design/key resources levelled and linked/float analysis/time risk allowances and is of optimistic and realistic overall durations • Liaises with internal and external colleagues • Production of change programme and revised contract • Management of as built records and measure productivity • Production of planning report • Measurement of planning standard • Identifies opportunities and threats
Jun 20, 2025
Full time
A Main regional Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking a Project/Senior Planner to work within their Civil Engineering function within the London & SE area, mainly the Kent region The ideal candidate must have a strong civils background with good experience in highways (new build and reconstruction, infrastructure and structures). The ideal candidate must have: • Working knowledge of NEC, ECC/ICE Forms of Contract, SHW, SHW method of measurements and CESMM, Team Plan, HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant experience gained from carrying out a similar role • Strong civils background with good experience in major highways (new build and reconstruction • Proficient in Asta Planning Software Duties & Responsibilities: • Production of tender and contract programme • Production of planning file, notes and worksheets • Production of quality phasing drawings/flowcharts/time slices/mass-haul diagrams • Identifies temporary works and traffic management requirements • Putting forward VE alternatives • Produces programmes showing key constraints/key off-site procurement and design/key resources levelled and linked/float analysis/time risk allowances and is of optimistic and realistic overall durations • Liaises with internal and external colleagues • Production of change programme and revised contract • Management of as built records and measure productivity • Production of planning report • Measurement of planning standard • Identifies opportunities and threats
Senior Repairs Planner 6 months+ Trafford, Manchester Competitive Hamilton Woods Associates are working with a Social Housing provider in Manchester, to recruit to a Senior Repairs Planner on a temporary basis, supervising a team of 7 working on reactive repairs Responsibilities of the Senior Repairs Planner include: Working within the reactive repairs team Supervising a team of 7 planners Managing complaints Liaising with customers and engineers to schedule in repairs work Raising work orders Keeping customers up to date with any changes and progress of repairs Re-booking in cancelled appointments Managing all associated administration Requirements of the Senior Repairs Planner include: Experience within repairs planning wihtin social housing desirable
Jun 20, 2025
Seasonal
Senior Repairs Planner 6 months+ Trafford, Manchester Competitive Hamilton Woods Associates are working with a Social Housing provider in Manchester, to recruit to a Senior Repairs Planner on a temporary basis, supervising a team of 7 working on reactive repairs Responsibilities of the Senior Repairs Planner include: Working within the reactive repairs team Supervising a team of 7 planners Managing complaints Liaising with customers and engineers to schedule in repairs work Raising work orders Keeping customers up to date with any changes and progress of repairs Re-booking in cancelled appointments Managing all associated administration Requirements of the Senior Repairs Planner include: Experience within repairs planning wihtin social housing desirable
Our client are looking for a Senior Planner for their electrical transmission projects in the South East ROLE PURPOSE Responsible for implementing the requirements of the Tender and Project Planning Procedures, ensuring compliance with the Business Management System To establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with Client and our client Project Team members RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITITIES Responsible at tender stage for the range of Planning activities involved in the development of a successful bid, including: Identifying planning scope, major constraints, and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme Establishing and agreeing with Operations and Bid Team key methods of construction, sequencing, installation, and commissioning Producing the Tender Programme in accordance with the tender requirements (ITT - Instruction to Tenderer), Project Planning Procedures, and established best practice Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including planning narrative, presentations, and reports Responsible at Delivery stage for: Maintaining the Contract Programme in accordance with the planning procedures Identification of programme risks and opportunities, and development of strategies to manage accordingly, including management of change in line with the associated contractual mechanisms Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Communication of the Contract Programme to the Client and Project Team Managing the interface between the Programme and the Project Team and other stakeholders, and securing engagement with the Programme through structured meetings and progress reporting Production of Visual Management Reports to assist the Project Team to optimise productivity, performance, safety, and timely delivery of projects Contribute to the ongoing development of the Power T&D Planning Team including mentoring of others Act as an ambassador for the Planning function Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm PERSONAL QUALITIES AND EXPERIENCE Working knowledge of Primavera, preferably on Power Transmission projects Knowledge of Project Management methodology Proven ability in working with operational teams to capture real time progress Knowledge of Change Management techniques Experience in mentoring others and supporting Planner development Hold the APMP or APM Practitioner Qualification In return they offer excellent rates and working conditions.
Jun 19, 2025
Contract
Our client are looking for a Senior Planner for their electrical transmission projects in the South East ROLE PURPOSE Responsible for implementing the requirements of the Tender and Project Planning Procedures, ensuring compliance with the Business Management System To establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with Client and our client Project Team members RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITITIES Responsible at tender stage for the range of Planning activities involved in the development of a successful bid, including: Identifying planning scope, major constraints, and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme Establishing and agreeing with Operations and Bid Team key methods of construction, sequencing, installation, and commissioning Producing the Tender Programme in accordance with the tender requirements (ITT - Instruction to Tenderer), Project Planning Procedures, and established best practice Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including planning narrative, presentations, and reports Responsible at Delivery stage for: Maintaining the Contract Programme in accordance with the planning procedures Identification of programme risks and opportunities, and development of strategies to manage accordingly, including management of change in line with the associated contractual mechanisms Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Communication of the Contract Programme to the Client and Project Team Managing the interface between the Programme and the Project Team and other stakeholders, and securing engagement with the Programme through structured meetings and progress reporting Production of Visual Management Reports to assist the Project Team to optimise productivity, performance, safety, and timely delivery of projects Contribute to the ongoing development of the Power T&D Planning Team including mentoring of others Act as an ambassador for the Planning function Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm PERSONAL QUALITIES AND EXPERIENCE Working knowledge of Primavera, preferably on Power Transmission projects Knowledge of Project Management methodology Proven ability in working with operational teams to capture real time progress Knowledge of Change Management techniques Experience in mentoring others and supporting Planner development Hold the APMP or APM Practitioner Qualification In return they offer excellent rates and working conditions.
Job Title: Town Planner - Strategic Planning Location: Chorley Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a house builder in the search for a Strategic Planner to join their growing team. Are you passionate about delivering high-quality housing through strategic planning? Do you want to be part of a business with a strong reputation and bold growth ambitions? Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the UK's leading private housebuilders - as they continue to strengthen their Strategic Land function. The Role As a Strategic Planner, you will support the Senior Strategic Planning Manager in promoting a portfolio of strategic land sites. Your work will focus on preparing planning strategies, promoting sites through the Local Plan process, and securing planning permissions that contribute to the company's goal of delivering 60% of homes via strategic land. Key Responsibilities Include: Undertaking planning appraisals for new land opportunities Assisting in the preparation of planning promotion strategies and applications Engaging with Local Plans, consultations, and monitoring housing land supply Coordinating consultants, managing budgets, and building relationships with stakeholders Supporting landowner communications and monitoring the strategic land bank Providing planning input to secure new land opportunities Keeping up to date with planning policy and best practice About You: RTPI-accredited degree in town planning or a related discipline Minimum 2 years' experience in planning (housebuilding, consultancy, land promoter or local authority) Strong knowledge of planning policy and the planning application process for large residential schemes Excellent communication, organisational, and analytical skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Desirable: Working towards RTPI accreditation Experience preparing Local Plan representations and planning applications Strong research and report-writing skills Why Join? You'll be joining a successful and ambitious housebuilder that values innovation, quality, and community impact. This is a great opportunity to shape strategic land delivery within a company known for its high standards and people-first culture. Interested? Contact Sofia Conte (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
Jun 19, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Town Planner - Strategic Planning Location: Chorley Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a house builder in the search for a Strategic Planner to join their growing team. Are you passionate about delivering high-quality housing through strategic planning? Do you want to be part of a business with a strong reputation and bold growth ambitions? Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the UK's leading private housebuilders - as they continue to strengthen their Strategic Land function. The Role As a Strategic Planner, you will support the Senior Strategic Planning Manager in promoting a portfolio of strategic land sites. Your work will focus on preparing planning strategies, promoting sites through the Local Plan process, and securing planning permissions that contribute to the company's goal of delivering 60% of homes via strategic land. Key Responsibilities Include: Undertaking planning appraisals for new land opportunities Assisting in the preparation of planning promotion strategies and applications Engaging with Local Plans, consultations, and monitoring housing land supply Coordinating consultants, managing budgets, and building relationships with stakeholders Supporting landowner communications and monitoring the strategic land bank Providing planning input to secure new land opportunities Keeping up to date with planning policy and best practice About You: RTPI-accredited degree in town planning or a related discipline Minimum 2 years' experience in planning (housebuilding, consultancy, land promoter or local authority) Strong knowledge of planning policy and the planning application process for large residential schemes Excellent communication, organisational, and analytical skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Desirable: Working towards RTPI accreditation Experience preparing Local Plan representations and planning applications Strong research and report-writing skills Why Join? You'll be joining a successful and ambitious housebuilder that values innovation, quality, and community impact. This is a great opportunity to shape strategic land delivery within a company known for its high standards and people-first culture. Interested? Contact Sofia Conte (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
Bennett and Game are delighted to represent a well-established, employee-owned multidisciplinary practice seeking an ambitious Senior Town Planner to join their growing team in their Cardiff office. Our client has a team of 29 professionals, with 18 based in Cardiff and 11 in Bristol, working collaboratively across planning, urban design, and landscape architecture. They specialise in a variety of sectors, including Residential, Education, Heritage, and Commercial. As part of the Planning team, the successful Senior Town Planner will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects from inception to delivery, including Leisure, Educational, Residential, Healthcare, and Mixed-use developments. Our client takes pride in providing high-quality planning advice that adds real value to projects, and they are seeking an individual with strong analytical and communication skills. The role will involve the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, and development appraisals. This is an excellent opportunity to join an employee-focused company where you will play a key role in shaping planning strategies, mentoring junior colleagues, and contributing to the company's continued growth and success. Senior Town Planner Job Overview Undertaking a range of tasks, including landscape design and occasional landscape planning. Working both independently and collaboratively within a team. Supporting and overseeing junior members of staff. Assisting in delivering high-quality projects within client briefs and budgets. Engaging with clients and stakeholders across a variety of sectors, including Residential, Leisure, Educational, Healthcare, and Retail. Senior Town Planner Job Requirements Minimum of 5 years post-qualification industry experience. Degree and/or Master's in Town Planning or related discipline. MRTPI qualified (or working towards Chartered status). Strong understanding of UK planning policy and development management. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Senior Town Planner Salary & Benefits Competitive salary ranging from 35,000 to 40,000, depending on experience. Hybrid working arrangements. 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and Christmas shutdown. Annual bonus schemes. Healthcare benefits. Pension scheme. Bike-to-work scheme. Professional fees covered. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jun 19, 2025
Full time
Bennett and Game are delighted to represent a well-established, employee-owned multidisciplinary practice seeking an ambitious Senior Town Planner to join their growing team in their Cardiff office. Our client has a team of 29 professionals, with 18 based in Cardiff and 11 in Bristol, working collaboratively across planning, urban design, and landscape architecture. They specialise in a variety of sectors, including Residential, Education, Heritage, and Commercial. As part of the Planning team, the successful Senior Town Planner will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects from inception to delivery, including Leisure, Educational, Residential, Healthcare, and Mixed-use developments. Our client takes pride in providing high-quality planning advice that adds real value to projects, and they are seeking an individual with strong analytical and communication skills. The role will involve the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, and development appraisals. This is an excellent opportunity to join an employee-focused company where you will play a key role in shaping planning strategies, mentoring junior colleagues, and contributing to the company's continued growth and success. Senior Town Planner Job Overview Undertaking a range of tasks, including landscape design and occasional landscape planning. Working both independently and collaboratively within a team. Supporting and overseeing junior members of staff. Assisting in delivering high-quality projects within client briefs and budgets. Engaging with clients and stakeholders across a variety of sectors, including Residential, Leisure, Educational, Healthcare, and Retail. Senior Town Planner Job Requirements Minimum of 5 years post-qualification industry experience. Degree and/or Master's in Town Planning or related discipline. MRTPI qualified (or working towards Chartered status). Strong understanding of UK planning policy and development management. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Senior Town Planner Salary & Benefits Competitive salary ranging from 35,000 to 40,000, depending on experience. Hybrid working arrangements. 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and Christmas shutdown. Annual bonus schemes. Healthcare benefits. Pension scheme. Bike-to-work scheme. Professional fees covered. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Bennett and Game are delighted to represent a well-established, employee-owned multidisciplinary practice seeking an ambitious Senior Town Planner to join their growing team in either their Bristol or Cardiff office. Our client has a team of 29 professionals, with 18 based in Cardiff and 11 in Bristol, working collaboratively across planning, urban design, and landscape architecture. They specialise in a variety of sectors, including Residential, Education, Heritage, and Commercial. As part of the Planning team, the successful Senior Town Planner will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects from inception to delivery, including Leisure, Educational, Residential, Healthcare, and Mixed-use developments. Our client takes pride in providing high-quality planning advice that adds real value to projects, and they are seeking an individual with strong analytical and communication skills. The role will involve the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, and development appraisals. This is an excellent opportunity to join an employee-focused company where you will play a key role in shaping planning strategies, mentoring junior colleagues, and contributing to the company's continued growth and success. Senior Town Planner Job Overview Undertaking a range of tasks, including landscape design and occasional landscape planning. Working both independently and collaboratively within a team. Supporting and overseeing junior members of staff. Assisting in delivering high-quality projects within client briefs and budgets. Engaging with clients and stakeholders across a variety of sectors, including Residential, Leisure, Educational, Healthcare, and Retail. Senior Town Planner Job Requirements Minimum of 5 years post-qualification industry experience. Degree and/or Master's in Town Planning or related discipline. MRTPI qualified (or working towards Chartered status). Strong understanding of UK planning policy and development management. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to commute to either the Cardiff or Bristol office. Senior Town Planner Salary & Benefits Competitive salary ranging from 35,000 to 40,000, depending on experience. Hybrid working arrangements. 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and Christmas shutdown. Annual bonus schemes. Healthcare benefits. Pension scheme. Bike-to-work scheme. Professional fees covered. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jun 19, 2025
Full time
Bennett and Game are delighted to represent a well-established, employee-owned multidisciplinary practice seeking an ambitious Senior Town Planner to join their growing team in either their Bristol or Cardiff office. Our client has a team of 29 professionals, with 18 based in Cardiff and 11 in Bristol, working collaboratively across planning, urban design, and landscape architecture. They specialise in a variety of sectors, including Residential, Education, Heritage, and Commercial. As part of the Planning team, the successful Senior Town Planner will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects from inception to delivery, including Leisure, Educational, Residential, Healthcare, and Mixed-use developments. Our client takes pride in providing high-quality planning advice that adds real value to projects, and they are seeking an individual with strong analytical and communication skills. The role will involve the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, and development appraisals. This is an excellent opportunity to join an employee-focused company where you will play a key role in shaping planning strategies, mentoring junior colleagues, and contributing to the company's continued growth and success. Senior Town Planner Job Overview Undertaking a range of tasks, including landscape design and occasional landscape planning. Working both independently and collaboratively within a team. Supporting and overseeing junior members of staff. Assisting in delivering high-quality projects within client briefs and budgets. Engaging with clients and stakeholders across a variety of sectors, including Residential, Leisure, Educational, Healthcare, and Retail. Senior Town Planner Job Requirements Minimum of 5 years post-qualification industry experience. Degree and/or Master's in Town Planning or related discipline. MRTPI qualified (or working towards Chartered status). Strong understanding of UK planning policy and development management. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to commute to either the Cardiff or Bristol office. Senior Town Planner Salary & Benefits Competitive salary ranging from 35,000 to 40,000, depending on experience. Hybrid working arrangements. 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and Christmas shutdown. Annual bonus schemes. Healthcare benefits. Pension scheme. Bike-to-work scheme. Professional fees covered. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
My client is is a leading international technical engineering and construction partner operating across the UK, Ireland, and Mainland Europe. We focus on design and build contracts for end user clients, specialising in the Food, Pharmaceutical, Logistics, Data Centre and Advanced Manufacturing sectors. They are committed to creating the spaces that enable the fourth industrial revolution, whilst ensuring we leave a positive environmental and social Legacy for communities across the world. Our team work with our valued clients and supply chain partners to create a simple agenda concentrated on getting things done. Above all, we are focused on delivering first class projects, executed efficiently, without compromising on safety or quality. Main Duties and Responsibilities for the Planner: Develop detailed baseline/master programs in Primavera P6 based on client requirements and secure approval from clients/engineers. Create tender programs aligned with project requirements. Integrate cost and resource loading into the program. Generate manpower histograms, KPIs, SPI, CPI, S-curves, and cash flow forecasts. Monitor project progress, update schedules weekly, and report potential delays, risks, and recommend corrective actions. Conduct critical path and float analysis and develop recovery strategies for identified schedule risks. Coordinate with clients, vendors, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure timely information flow. Attend weekly meetings with clients and other stakeholders. Manage schedule impacts due to project changes and communicate associated risks. Utilize Earned Value Management (EVM) to track performance and generate reports. Ensure adherence to industry standards and conduct program health checks. Review subcontractor schedules and prepare site look-ahead and construction schedules. Track design progress, procurement status, and long-lead items. Prepare Time Impact Analysis (TIA) and Extension of Time (EOT) claims. Prepare target and mitigation programs to address delays and ensure project objectives are met. Prepare & Issue weekly and monthly reports for clients and management. Mentor junior planners and promote continuous process improvements. Execute any additional Project related tasks as instructed by the Project Director
Jun 19, 2025
Full time
My client is is a leading international technical engineering and construction partner operating across the UK, Ireland, and Mainland Europe. We focus on design and build contracts for end user clients, specialising in the Food, Pharmaceutical, Logistics, Data Centre and Advanced Manufacturing sectors. They are committed to creating the spaces that enable the fourth industrial revolution, whilst ensuring we leave a positive environmental and social Legacy for communities across the world. Our team work with our valued clients and supply chain partners to create a simple agenda concentrated on getting things done. Above all, we are focused on delivering first class projects, executed efficiently, without compromising on safety or quality. Main Duties and Responsibilities for the Planner: Develop detailed baseline/master programs in Primavera P6 based on client requirements and secure approval from clients/engineers. Create tender programs aligned with project requirements. Integrate cost and resource loading into the program. Generate manpower histograms, KPIs, SPI, CPI, S-curves, and cash flow forecasts. Monitor project progress, update schedules weekly, and report potential delays, risks, and recommend corrective actions. Conduct critical path and float analysis and develop recovery strategies for identified schedule risks. Coordinate with clients, vendors, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure timely information flow. Attend weekly meetings with clients and other stakeholders. Manage schedule impacts due to project changes and communicate associated risks. Utilize Earned Value Management (EVM) to track performance and generate reports. Ensure adherence to industry standards and conduct program health checks. Review subcontractor schedules and prepare site look-ahead and construction schedules. Track design progress, procurement status, and long-lead items. Prepare Time Impact Analysis (TIA) and Extension of Time (EOT) claims. Prepare target and mitigation programs to address delays and ensure project objectives are met. Prepare & Issue weekly and monthly reports for clients and management. Mentor junior planners and promote continuous process improvements. Execute any additional Project related tasks as instructed by the Project Director
Town Planner Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Car Allowance + Benefits Package Penguin Recruitment is proud to be working with a leading UK strategic land and residential developer in their search for a talented Town Planner to join their growing team. Why Join? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative and collaborative planning team, where your contributions will be recognised and your professional growth actively supported. You'll work on high-impact residential-led developments across the UK, with clear opportunities for career progression. What's on offer: Competitive basic salary Lucrative bonus scheme Car allowance Comprehensive benefits package Flexible hybrid working options The Role As a Town Planner, you'll play a key role in identifying, promoting, and securing planning permission for strategic land opportunities nationwide. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues in land, technical, and legal teams to deliver successful outcomes on a variety of major projects. What We're Looking For: We're seeking a motivated and commercially aware individual who is: MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartered status) Educated to degree level in Town Planning or a related subject Experienced (ideally 3+ years) in a consultancy or developer-side planning role Confident, proactive, and detail-oriented An effective communicator with strong report writing skills How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Town Planner Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Car Allowance + Benefits Package Penguin Recruitment is proud to be working with a leading UK strategic land and residential developer in their search for a talented Town Planner to join their growing team. Why Join? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative and collaborative planning team, where your contributions will be recognised and your professional growth actively supported. You'll work on high-impact residential-led developments across the UK, with clear opportunities for career progression. What's on offer: Competitive basic salary Lucrative bonus scheme Car allowance Comprehensive benefits package Flexible hybrid working options The Role As a Town Planner, you'll play a key role in identifying, promoting, and securing planning permission for strategic land opportunities nationwide. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues in land, technical, and legal teams to deliver successful outcomes on a variety of major projects. What We're Looking For: We're seeking a motivated and commercially aware individual who is: MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartered status) Educated to degree level in Town Planning or a related subject Experienced (ideally 3+ years) in a consultancy or developer-side planning role Confident, proactive, and detail-oriented An effective communicator with strong report writing skills How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.
Your new company One of the UK's leading contractors with over a 100 years of experience. Operating across the UK in a number of sectors including: Construction, Residential, Fit Out, Maintenance and Engineering Your new role Senior Planners required for major construction projects on the Cambridgeshire/Suffolk/Norfolk border. As Senior Planner you'll play a pivotal role in delivering expert planning and scheduling support to both pre-construction and project delivery teams, ensuring every phase aligns smoothly and efficiently. Main duties: Champion project success by establishing and tracking key performance indicators throughout the project lifecycle. Coordinate design, procurement, and construction activities to ensure seamless integration and optimal efficiency. Create detailed tender programmes and method statements, presenting them with clarity and confidence. Manage project changes proactively, providing expert advice on Extension of Time (EOT) implications. Accurately prepare schedules and assess quotations for time-related preliminaries. What you'll get in return Competitive salary + Car Allowance / Company Car Profit share scheme Flexible working Benefits include: Private Medical, Health and Wellness programme 26 days holidays + bank holidays What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Your new company One of the UK's leading contractors with over a 100 years of experience. Operating across the UK in a number of sectors including: Construction, Residential, Fit Out, Maintenance and Engineering Your new role Senior Planners required for major construction projects on the Cambridgeshire/Suffolk/Norfolk border. As Senior Planner you'll play a pivotal role in delivering expert planning and scheduling support to both pre-construction and project delivery teams, ensuring every phase aligns smoothly and efficiently. Main duties: Champion project success by establishing and tracking key performance indicators throughout the project lifecycle. Coordinate design, procurement, and construction activities to ensure seamless integration and optimal efficiency. Create detailed tender programmes and method statements, presenting them with clarity and confidence. Manage project changes proactively, providing expert advice on Extension of Time (EOT) implications. Accurately prepare schedules and assess quotations for time-related preliminaries. What you'll get in return Competitive salary + Car Allowance / Company Car Profit share scheme Flexible working Benefits include: Private Medical, Health and Wellness programme 26 days holidays + bank holidays What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: Ipswich, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner to join our team. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: As the Senior Planner you will proactively lead the planning function on selected projects producing well-considered, professional, and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities. Collaboratively create, maintain, review, and administer construction schedules and planning deliverables including planning philosophy, presentations and reports. As the Senior Planner you will provide technical assistance with planning and zoning activities, identifying planning scope, major constraints, and contract requirements along with identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain. You will establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary. Communicate effectively with key members of the team throughout the bid, tender, pre-construction and construction phases, seeking advice where appropriate. Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary Present the project programme and sequence in detail or high level as appropriate Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes Where necessary, provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme In addition to the above, at the Contract stage the Senior Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities Identify and alert the wider team on any issues affecting the project programme delivery The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Provide timely and accurate reports explaining the progress of work and critical issues in the design period, with a clear plan of action Thinks commercially, and focuses on activities that will deliver real value for the projects Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Operational experience (site engineer/site agent) together with previous experience in planning Civil / Infrastructure / Structure projects. Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets. An understanding of: Forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications Methods of planning, programming, and progress monitoring Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning programming Events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment, and labour requirements In-depth understanding of the Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Civils, Groundworks, Structures Skills: IT literate - Planning and Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Recognised Construction or technical discipline qualifications Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: Ipswich, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner to join our team. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: As the Senior Planner you will proactively lead the planning function on selected projects producing well-considered, professional, and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities. Collaboratively create, maintain, review, and administer construction schedules and planning deliverables including planning philosophy, presentations and reports. As the Senior Planner you will provide technical assistance with planning and zoning activities, identifying planning scope, major constraints, and contract requirements along with identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain. You will establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary. Communicate effectively with key members of the team throughout the bid, tender, pre-construction and construction phases, seeking advice where appropriate. Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary Present the project programme and sequence in detail or high level as appropriate Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes Where necessary, provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme In addition to the above, at the Contract stage the Senior Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities Identify and alert the wider team on any issues affecting the project programme delivery The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Provide timely and accurate reports explaining the progress of work and critical issues in the design period, with a clear plan of action Thinks commercially, and focuses on activities that will deliver real value for the projects Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Operational experience (site engineer/site agent) together with previous experience in planning Civil / Infrastructure / Structure projects. Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets. An understanding of: Forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications Methods of planning, programming, and progress monitoring Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning programming Events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment, and labour requirements In-depth understanding of the Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Civils, Groundworks, Structures Skills: IT literate - Planning and Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Recognised Construction or technical discipline qualifications Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Estimator - Roofing & Cladding Estimator - a leading specialist contractor is searching for an Estimator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator to join an expanding external envelope contractor delivering innovative roofing and cladding solutions for main contractors. Why Apply: Our client is an established privately-owned business which works closely with an impressive list of Tier 1 and Tier 2 building contractors to deliver high-quality single ply, hot melt, felt & living roofing alongside facades installations. The business is growing through securing repeat work from existing clients and gaining new business through reputation. In the last two years they have doubled turnover to over 15m which is creating excellent career opportunities for the team. This is an office-based role working closely with a personable team, liaising with directors and department heads working on multi-million-pound developments (Roofing & Cladding packages up to 3m). Key Benefits: - Leading specialist contractor with full-order book of work - Excellent opportunities for progression and development - Personable team and relaxed working environment - Team is recognised and rewarded for success Requirements: - Experience interpreting all tender documents completing costings - Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities - Experience working with Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors - Experience working as an Estimator Key Duties: - Key member of the Pre Construction team - Using Microsoft Excel and other software - Appraisal of tender documents - Tendering projects up to 3m Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 40,000 - 60,000 - Company Benefits - Holidays - Pension To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as an Estimator delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor and / or Roofing & Cladding specialist up to 3m. For any further information on this Estimator vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Estimator / Senior Estimator / Cost Planner Building Partnerships
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Estimator - Roofing & Cladding Estimator - a leading specialist contractor is searching for an Estimator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator to join an expanding external envelope contractor delivering innovative roofing and cladding solutions for main contractors. Why Apply: Our client is an established privately-owned business which works closely with an impressive list of Tier 1 and Tier 2 building contractors to deliver high-quality single ply, hot melt, felt & living roofing alongside facades installations. The business is growing through securing repeat work from existing clients and gaining new business through reputation. In the last two years they have doubled turnover to over 15m which is creating excellent career opportunities for the team. This is an office-based role working closely with a personable team, liaising with directors and department heads working on multi-million-pound developments (Roofing & Cladding packages up to 3m). Key Benefits: - Leading specialist contractor with full-order book of work - Excellent opportunities for progression and development - Personable team and relaxed working environment - Team is recognised and rewarded for success Requirements: - Experience interpreting all tender documents completing costings - Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities - Experience working with Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors - Experience working as an Estimator Key Duties: - Key member of the Pre Construction team - Using Microsoft Excel and other software - Appraisal of tender documents - Tendering projects up to 3m Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 40,000 - 60,000 - Company Benefits - Holidays - Pension To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as an Estimator delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor and / or Roofing & Cladding specialist up to 3m. For any further information on this Estimator vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Estimator / Senior Estimator / Cost Planner Building Partnerships
Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: EN3 7FJ, Enfield, England, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner to join our team. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: As the Senior Planner you will proactively lead the planning function on selected projects producing well-considered, professional, and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities. Collaboratively create, maintain, review, and administer construction schedules and planning deliverables including planning philosophy, presentations and reports. As the Senior Planner you will provide technical assistance with planning and zoning activities, identifying planning scope, major constraints, and contract requirements along with identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain. You will establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary. Communicate effectively with key members of the team throughout the bid, tender, pre-construction and construction phases, seeking advice where appropriate. Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary Present the project programme and sequence in detail or high level as appropriate Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes Where necessary, provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme In addition to the above, at the Contract stage the Senior Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities Identify and alert the wider team on any issues affecting the project programme delivery The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Provide timely and accurate reports explaining the progress of work and critical issues in the design period, with a clear plan of action Thinks commercially, and focuses on activities that will deliver real value for the projects Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Operational experience (site engineer/site agent) together with previous experience in planning Civil / Infrastructure / Structure projects. Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets. An understanding of: Forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications Methods of planning, programming, and progress monitoring Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning programming Events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment, and labour requirements In-depth understanding of the Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Civils, Groundworks, Structures Skills: IT literate - Planning and Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Recognised Construction or technical discipline qualifications Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Senior Planner Galldris Group Location: EN3 7FJ, Enfield, England, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner to join our team. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The Senior Planner will manage the Planning and Programming function in selected key bids in Tender, Preconstruction and concluding in Construction, liaising internally with the Galldris team, and externally with the Client, Consultants, and other Key Stakeholders to ultimately produce and manage well-considered, professional and accurate plans and programmes. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: As the Senior Planner you will proactively lead the planning function on selected projects producing well-considered, professional, and achievable methodologies and programmes for both Pre-Construction and Construction activities. Collaboratively create, maintain, review, and administer construction schedules and planning deliverables including planning philosophy, presentations and reports. As the Senior Planner you will provide technical assistance with planning and zoning activities, identifying planning scope, major constraints, and contract requirements along with identifying major quantities and factors affecting the programme collaboratively with the team and supply chain. You will establish the critical path of the programme. Review and analyse the critical path with the wider team as necessary. Communicate effectively with key members of the team throughout the bid, tender, pre-construction and construction phases, seeking advice where appropriate. Applying resource and resource levelling techniques as necessary Present the project programme and sequence in detail or high level as appropriate Understand and implement the requirements of the building contract(s) about submitting initial and updated programmes Where necessary, provide periodic programme updates with appropriate supporting information to assist the delivery team in reporting Liaise with Third Parties critical to the planning process (including but not limited to Statutory Authorities, Utility Providers, Planning Authorities other Design Consultants) and ensure their requirements and contributions are understood and communicated in the programme In addition to the above, at the Contract stage the Senior Planner is accountable to the Head of Planning / Project Lead for: Implementing and monitoring the overall planning strategy and the timing & sequence of the Contract Programme activities Identify and alert the wider team on any issues affecting the project programme delivery The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for the onward issue to Client and Project Team, including periodic progress reporting Ensuring that all other project planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Provide timely and accurate reports explaining the progress of work and critical issues in the design period, with a clear plan of action Thinks commercially, and focuses on activities that will deliver real value for the projects Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Operational experience (site engineer/site agent) together with previous experience in planning Civil / Infrastructure / Structure projects. Proficiency in the use of planning techniques and the required planning toolsets. An understanding of: Forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications Methods of planning, programming, and progress monitoring Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning programming Events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay or change entitlement Risk and opportunity management with particular reference to planning/programming An understanding of the construction market, methods of construction, plant, equipment, and labour requirements In-depth understanding of the Planning requirements of the JCT and NEC forms of Contract Civils, Groundworks, Structures Skills: IT literate - Planning and Programming Software Proficient in the use of P6 and Asta Powerproject Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Qualifications: Relevant experience in the construction industry Recognised Construction or technical discipline qualifications Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Town Planner Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Car Allowance + Benefits Package Penguin Recruitment is proud to be working with a leading UK strategic land and residential developer in their search for a talented Town Planner to join their growing team. Why Join? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative and collaborative planning team, where your contributions will be recognised and your professional growth actively supported. You'll work on high-impact residential-led developments across the UK, with clear opportunities for career progression. What's on offer: Competitive basic salary Lucrative bonus scheme Car allowance Comprehensive benefits package Flexible hybrid working options The Role As a Town Planner, you'll play a key role in identifying, promoting, and securing planning permission for strategic land opportunities nationwide. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues in land, technical, and legal teams to deliver successful outcomes on a variety of major projects. What We're Looking For: We're seeking a motivated and commercially aware individual who is: MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartered status) Educated to degree level in Town Planning or a related subject Experienced (ideally 3+ years) in a consultancy or developer-side planning role Confident, proactive, and detail-oriented An effective communicator with strong report writing skills How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Town Planner Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Car Allowance + Benefits Package Penguin Recruitment is proud to be working with a leading UK strategic land and residential developer in their search for a talented Town Planner to join their growing team. Why Join? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative and collaborative planning team, where your contributions will be recognised and your professional growth actively supported. You'll work on high-impact residential-led developments across the UK, with clear opportunities for career progression. What's on offer: Competitive basic salary Lucrative bonus scheme Car allowance Comprehensive benefits package Flexible hybrid working options The Role As a Town Planner, you'll play a key role in identifying, promoting, and securing planning permission for strategic land opportunities nationwide. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues in land, technical, and legal teams to deliver successful outcomes on a variety of major projects. What We're Looking For: We're seeking a motivated and commercially aware individual who is: MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartered status) Educated to degree level in Town Planning or a related subject Experienced (ideally 3+ years) in a consultancy or developer-side planning role Confident, proactive, and detail-oriented An effective communicator with strong report writing skills How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.
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Planner Civil Engineering Location: Glasgow Reference: J45319 About the Company Our client is a well-established and highly regarded Civil Engineering Main Contractor, with an annual turnover of £150 million. As part of continued growth within their civil engineering division, they are looking to appoint an experienced Planner on a permanent basis in Glasgow. The successful candidate will support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across Scotland, delivered under a long-term framework agreement. The Role As Planner, you ll work closely with both project and bid teams, developing detailed programmes that ensure the efficient, safe, and timely delivery of complex civil engineering works. This is a key role within the business, offering involvement from tender stage through to completion. Key Responsibilities Assist in managing project changes, particularly their impact on programme timelines Collaborate with bid teams to produce outline programmes for tender submissions Develop NEC-compliant programmes from first principles using specifications, drawings, and scope documents Identify and interpret contract requirements, deliverables, and constraints Prepare and maintain detailed project programmes to support delivery teams Work closely with other departments to ensure all activities and project logic are accurately represented Monitor project progress, assess scheduling risks, and produce timely reports with recommendations About You HNC/HND or Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Significant experience working on power-related or substation infrastructure projects Previous experience as a Planner or Senior Planner in a main contracting environment on large-scale projects Strong understanding of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contract frameworks Demonstrates a proactive approach to Health & Safety and promotes a culture of compliance Proficient in Primavera P6 (essential); familiarity with Microsoft Project or other planning software would be beneficial Methodical, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator with excellent organisational skills What s on Offer Competitive salary, reflective of experience Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on significant infrastructure projects within a well-respected business A supportive environment that encourages ongoing professional development and progression How to Apply If you re a motivated and experienced Planner looking to join a forward-thinking civil engineering contractor, we d love to hear from you. Please apply with your most recent CV. For more information, contact Louise Knock on (phone number removed), quoting reference J45319. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Planner Civil Engineering Location: Glasgow Reference: J45319 About the Company Our client is a well-established and highly regarded Civil Engineering Main Contractor, with an annual turnover of £150 million. As part of continued growth within their civil engineering division, they are looking to appoint an experienced Planner on a permanent basis in Glasgow. The successful candidate will support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across Scotland, delivered under a long-term framework agreement. The Role As Planner, you ll work closely with both project and bid teams, developing detailed programmes that ensure the efficient, safe, and timely delivery of complex civil engineering works. This is a key role within the business, offering involvement from tender stage through to completion. Key Responsibilities Assist in managing project changes, particularly their impact on programme timelines Collaborate with bid teams to produce outline programmes for tender submissions Develop NEC-compliant programmes from first principles using specifications, drawings, and scope documents Identify and interpret contract requirements, deliverables, and constraints Prepare and maintain detailed project programmes to support delivery teams Work closely with other departments to ensure all activities and project logic are accurately represented Monitor project progress, assess scheduling risks, and produce timely reports with recommendations About You HNC/HND or Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Significant experience working on power-related or substation infrastructure projects Previous experience as a Planner or Senior Planner in a main contracting environment on large-scale projects Strong understanding of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contract frameworks Demonstrates a proactive approach to Health & Safety and promotes a culture of compliance Proficient in Primavera P6 (essential); familiarity with Microsoft Project or other planning software would be beneficial Methodical, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator with excellent organisational skills What s on Offer Competitive salary, reflective of experience Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on significant infrastructure projects within a well-respected business A supportive environment that encourages ongoing professional development and progression How to Apply If you re a motivated and experienced Planner looking to join a forward-thinking civil engineering contractor, we d love to hear from you. Please apply with your most recent CV. For more information, contact Louise Knock on (phone number removed), quoting reference J45319. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
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