Construction Planner (AWDO-P14992)
24 hours ago
Coventry
Construction Planner This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planning professional to support the successful delivery of complex trenchless, tunnelling and civil engineering projects across the UK. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Project Planner, Planner, Planning Engineer, Project Controls Planner, Civil Engineering Planner, Programme Planner, Tender Planner, Primavera P6 Planner, Construction Programme Planner SALARY: Competitive + Benefits LOCATION: Based in Coventry, West Midlands OR Ashby-de-la-Zouch, East Midlands – with travel to sites across the UK JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW This is an exciting opportunity for a Construction Planner to play a key role in the planning, monitoring and control of specialist civil engineering projects. Working closely with Project Managers, Site Teams and Commercial Teams, the Construction Planner will develop and maintain project programmes from tender stage through to completion. As the Construction Planner, you will help identify risks, monitor progress, support programme reporting and provide accurate information that enables informed project decision-making. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Construction Planner include: • Develop Project Programmes: Create and maintain detailed project programmes from tender stage through to completion, • Monitor Project Progress: Update programmes to reflect actual performance and support accurate reporting, • Identify Critical Path Activities: Review project sequencing, highlight programme risks and support effective project delivery, • Produce Look-Ahead Programmes: Prepare short and long-term look-ahead programmes for internal teams, clients and project stakeholders, • Analyse Delays: Review delays, assess programme impact and recommend practical recovery strategies, • Monitor Project Resources: Track labour, plant, materials and subcontractor resources against programme requirements, • Prepare Programme Reports: Produce clear programme updates for internal meetings, client meetings and project reviews, • Support Tender Planning: Assist with tender planning, pre-construction activities and wider project controls, • Assist with Programme Changes: Support programme changes, variations and extension of time claims, • Liaise with Stakeholders: Communicate with clients, subcontractors, Project Managers, Site Teams and Commercial Teams, • Improve Planning Processes: Support continuous improvement in planning processes and programme management CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS • Experience in a planning role within civil engineering or construction, • Strong understanding of construction sequencing and project delivery, • Experience using planning software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project, • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, • Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across project teams, • Proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously BENEFITS • Work on major infrastructure projects across the UK, • Join an award-winning specialist tunnelling contractor with over 30 years of industry experience, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Opportunities for career progression and professional development, • Be part of a supportive, collaborative and forward-thinking team HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14992 Full-Time, Permanent, Planning Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Coventry, West Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk AWD-IN-SPJ