Job Description
Title: Senior Planning Engineer or Planner
Location: Birmingham (Hybrid)
Salary: £70-90,000 + package
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planner, or an ambitious Planner ready to take the next step, to join one of the UK’s leading names in the construction industry. Based out of their established Birmingham office, you will become part of a highly experienced planning team, supporting the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects across the region.
This role offers involvement across both tender and contract planning, working on projects typically valued between £20m–£400m across a broad range of build sectors. From early bid strategy through to live project delivery, you will play a key role in developing robust programmes, supporting commercial and operational teams, and helping to drive successful outcomes on complex schemes.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage detailed construction programmes for tender and live projects
- Support bid teams with programme strategy, sequencing and methodology
- Work closely with project, commercial and operational teams to ensure programme alignment
- Monitor project progress, identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
- Provide planning and programme expertise across multiple build sectors
- Support successful project delivery from pre-construction through to completion
Requirements
- Strong UK construction industry experience gained within a main contracting environment
- Proven planning experience across building projects
- Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery
- Proficiency in Asta Powerproject
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ambition to progress within a leading contractor
The Opportunity
- Join a leading and highly respected construction business
- Work on projects ranging from £20m–£400m across multiple sectors
- Excellent exposure to both tender and contract planning
- Be part of an established Birmingham-based team with strong regional project flow
- Outstanding long-term career development opportunities
If you are a Senior Planner, or a Planner looking to elevate your career, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a market-leading contractor and work on some of the region’s most exciting projects.
What’s on Offer
- £70-90,000 per annum
- Annual car allowance or choice of company car
- Pension, Healthcare, Life assurance, Private medical
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Join a market-leading main contractor with a strong regional pipeline
- Plus other great benefits.
If you are looking for a new career challenge and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV to [email protected] or call Matt Lilburn on 01342 330 533 for further information quoting reference 73677.