Planner, Construction, Civil Engineering

Working closely with project delivery teams, you will be responsible for the development, maintenance and management of project programmes throughout the project lifecycle. The role offers a combination of office, project and site-based work, providing variety and exposure to major construction activities.

• Developing and maintaining detailed project programmes using Primavera P6.
• Building programmes from first principles, including resource and cost loading.
• Producing programme strategies for both live projects and tender opportunities.
• Monitoring project progress and producing regular programme updates and reports.
• Identifying programme risks, opportunities and areas for improvement.
• Supporting project teams with short-term planning and delivery strategies.
• Managing and reviewing subcontractor programmes.
• Facilitating collaborative planning workshops with project stakeholders.
• Assessing the impact of change and supporting commercial teams with programme analysis.
• Producing programme narratives, phasing plans and supporting documentation.
• Supporting continuous improvement and best practice in planning processes.

• A qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline (HNC, HND, BSc, BEng, MSc or equivalent).
• Previous planning experience within the construction, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies and project delivery.
• Experience using Primavera P6 (preferred).
• Understanding of planning and scheduling techniques.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of project controls.
• Knowledge of design software such as CAD, Civils 3D or Revit would be advantageous.
• The ability to work to challenging deadlines whilst maintaining attention to detail