Senior Planner - Permanent Position Location: London-based, with a mix of project and office work. 1-2 days remote working available. Role Overview Join a prestigious Tier 1 Contractor as a Senior Planner, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the success of large-scale Commercial, Healthcare, Education & Life Science new build and refurbishment projects across London. This is a unique opportunity to bring your expertise to a leading construction firm known for its excellence in delivering complex, high-profile developments that set the standard in the industry. The Opportunity The Senior Project Planner will have responsibility for developing, managing/coordinating and monitoring the project programme and controls for an area of the works. The Senior Project Planner is a key member of the team to deliver the works and will provide both detailed and strategic inputs for all time related matters. What will the role look like? Working as part of the site/office based Planning team the role is responsible for programming, planning, monitoring, reporting, feedback and mitigation measuring. Providing leadership for the planning and co-ordination processes and implement and maintain the requirements of the Project Business Plans. Ensuring that all programmes are compliant with the Project requirements and develop and agree a sequence of events ensuring that the most economical / advantageous construction strategy is adopted. Analysing performance and advising the project team of likely impact and recommend improvements. What skills & experience are we looking for? Major project experience is ideal however we also encourage applications from candidates who have led the planning and control functions on smaller-scale projects and implemented robust project controls. A good understanding of construction techniques and a HNC / Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or similar sector related course, and/or CIOB Membership. ASTA Powerproject experience. NEC Form of Contract. JCT Form of Contract. Experience in contributing to pre-contact planning, work winning, and processes, producing a Bid Programme and associated time related information as part of a tender bid team. Project planning experience and knowledge of strategic planning and project/ programme management systems. Ability to analyse, collate and utilise a range of data and information for reporting and forecasting, as well setting 4D modelling for projects.