Construction Planner
Job in
Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listed on 2026-08-07
Listing for:
O'Neill & Brennan - Taunton
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-07
Job specializations:
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Construction
Construction Manager/ Foreman, Civil Engineering, Estimator, Site Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A leading and highly respected main contractor is preparing to commence a landmark £90 million construction scheme in South Wales, with works due to start imminently.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Construction Planner to play a pivotal role on one of the region's most significant projects. Working alongside the Project Director and senior operational team, you'll take ownership of programme development, planning strategy and project controls from pre-construction through to successful completion.
The Role
As Construction Planner, you'll be responsible for developing, maintaining and managing the master construction programme, ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently and on schedule. You'll work closely with site teams, commercial, design and client representatives to identify opportunities, manage programme risks and drive successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Produce, develop and maintain detailed construction programmes
Monitor project progress and provide accurate programme reporting
Identify critical path activities and proactively mitigate programme risks
Work collaboratively with operational, commercial and design teams
Lead programme review meetings with internal teams and the client
Prepare delay analysis, programme updates and recovery plans where required
Support project planning from mobilisation through to completion
Requirements
Previous experience as a Construction Planner on major construction projects
Strong working knowledge of Asta Power project (Primavera P6 experience also considered)
Experience delivering projects valued at £50m+
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to interpret construction methodologies and sequencing
Relevant construction qualification
What's on Offer?
Opportunity to work on a flagship £90m development
Long-term career progression with a respected main contractor
Excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package
Stable pipeline of major projects across Wales and the South West
If you're looking to join a business delivering landmark projects and want to play a key role on one of South Wales' biggest schemes, I'd be keen to speak with you.
For a confidential discussion, contact Reece Kershaw today.
O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
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