Job Description
Job Opportunity: Senior Planner - Construction\nLocation: Midlands \nSector: Main Contractor - Construction Projects\nEmployment Type: Permanent\nSalary: Negotiable (dependent on experience)\n\nWe are working with a leading Tier 1 main contractor to recruit a Senior Planner to join their growing construction team. This role offers the chance to play a key part in the successful delivery of major projects across the Midlands. The head office is based in the East Midlands but areas covered will be across both East and West Midlands.\n\nRole Responsibilities:\n\nDevelop and manage robust construction programmes from pre-construction through to project handover\nCollaborate with bid, design, and site teams to ensure accurate planning and smooth delivery\nAttend site visits and client meetings, providing strategic planning input\nIdentify programme risks and work with project teams to implement mitigation strategies\nUse industry-standard planning tools (Asta Powerproject, MS Project) for programme creation, reporting, and analysis\n\nRequirements:\n\nDemonstrable experience in a Senior Planner or Planner role within a Tier 1 main contractor\nStrong understanding of construction methodologies and sequencing\nProficient in planning software (Asta Powerproject essential)\nExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills\nFlexible and willing to travel to sites across the West MidlandsThis is an exciting opportunity to join a prestigious contractor delivering complex, high-value projects across the region.
In return, you'll receive a competitive salary, excellent team culture, and opportunities for long-term progression.\n\nInterested? Apply now with your CV or reach out for a confidential chat.\n\nLinsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy