I am working with a leading main contractor that delivers large-scale, complex construction and civil engineering projects across the UK. They are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join their team, supporting projects across sectors including industrial, logistics, multi-room, retail, and infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity for a planner looking to step into a senior role within a forward-thinking contractor that is recognised for its innovation, sustainability, and delivery excellence. Responsibilities * Develop and manage project programmes from tender stage through to completion. * Monitor and report on project progress, identifying risks and advising on recovery strategies. * Prepare detailed tender programmes, method statements, and phasing plans. * Collaborate with project managers, design teams, and subcontractors to ensure programme accuracy and integration. * Attend client and project team meetings, providing planning expertise and updates. * Support the company’s culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Requirements * Proven experience in a planning role within a main contractor environment. * Strong knowledge of Asta Powerproject (essential) and MS Project. * Experience working on large, multi-million-pound construction projects. * Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational skills. * Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams while also taking ownership of planning responsibilities. What’s on Offer * Competitive salary package including car allowance. * Pension and private healthcare. * 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with additional days for long service). * Career development opportunities within a supportive and professional environment