A well-established contractor delivering complex engineering and construction projects is seeking a Project Planner to join their growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone from a strong engineering background who has worked as a Project Engineer or Project Manager and is now looking to transition into a dedicated Project Planning role.
The Role
As Project Planner, you will play an integral role in the successful delivery of projects, working closely with site-based teams and senior management. You will be a key point of authority on programme matters, ensuring projects are accurately planned, monitored, and controlled.
Key responsibilities include:
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Developing, managing, and maintaining detailed project programmes
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Providing programme input during pre-construction and live delivery
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Working closely with site management teams to monitor progress and resolve issues
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Identifying risks, opportunities, and programme impacts
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Reporting progress, delays, and mitigation strategies to senior stakeholders
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Supporting claims, variations, and change control where required
About You
To be considered for this role, you will ideally have:
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An engineering background (civil, structural, or similar)
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Previous experience as a Project Engineer or Project Manager
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A clear desire to move into a Project Planner position
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Experience in one or more of the following sectors:
RC Frames, Civils, Groundworks, Demolition, or Infrastructure
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Strong programme ownership and an authoritative approach when dealing with delivery teams
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Excellent communication skills and the confidence to challenge where required
What’s On Offer
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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A clear pathway into a senior planning career
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Involvement in technically challenging and high-profile projects
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A collaborative environment where planners play a critical role in delivery