This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planning professional to work on a diverse portfolio of high-profile construction projects while developing their career within a well-respected contractor.
The Role
The successful candidate will travel to various project sites across the region to monitor construction progress against programme, identify potential risks and delays, and work closely with site teams to ensure projects remain on track.
Key responsibilities include:
Visiting project sites to assess progress against the construction programme.
Monitoring and recording programme performance and progress.
Identifying programme risks, delays, and opportunities for improvement.
Producing progress reports and planning updates for internal and client meetings.
Working collaboratively with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors to develop practical solutions that drive projects forward.
Assisting in the preparation, maintenance, and updating of project programmes using industry-standard planning software.
Supporting the planning team throughout the project lifecycleEducation, Skills & Experience
Construction related Degree
Experience in a planning role within the construction industry (Assistant Planner or Planner level).
An understanding of construction sequencing and project delivery.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Experience with planning software such as AstaVision would be advantageous
A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across the East Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading contractor offering excellent career development, exposure to major projects, and the chance to work within a collaborative and supportive planning team
Salary description
£35000.00 - £45000.00 per year