Summary Caddick Construction is a family-owned business renowned for quality, integrity, and innovation in the construction sector. We are seeking an experienced Planner to join our team due to a number of exciting new projects across a range of the commercial, industrial and logistics projects in Middlesborough and Newton Aycliffe. At Caddick Construction, we value our people and prioritize collaboration, transparency, and career development. This is an excellent opportunity to become a vital part of our growing team. What You’ll Do Assist in the development and maintenance of project schedules, including Design Deliverable Programmes, Procurement Programmes, and Commissioning and Completion Programmes. Support critical path analysis to ensure project timelines are met. Review tender/construction drawings, specifications, and bills to contribute to robust build sequences. Help create integrated Project Programmes that measure progress across all project stages. Contribute to the development of Information Required and Procurement Schedules. Review subcontractor programmes and assist in ensuring alignment with overarching Project Programmes. Collaborate with on-site project delivery teams to support project goals and meet business unit targets. Provide consistent and reliable programme data to the Project Management team. Assist in preparing and delivering reports, including updates on critical paths and rescheduled activities. Support the identification of potential issues with project plans and assist in proposing solutions to mitigate impact. Help challenge proposed changes to ensure project objectives are not compromised. Supporting project teams with planning systems and processes. Contributing to the delivery of accurate and reliable project schedules. Assisting in the provision of detailed planning insights to Project Management teams. What We’re Looking For Skills and Experience Several year in a planner/senior planner role within the construction industry or relevant exposure to project planning activities. Basic knowledge of project planning systems and tools, with a willingness to learn and develop. Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities. Strong IT skills, including proficiency in relevant planning software. Personal Attributes Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a collaborative mindset. Analytical and problem-solving abilities, with an eagerness to grow in a planning role. Why Join Caddick Group? Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits to support your career. Career Growth: As part of a growing organization, you’ll have clear opportunities for professional development and progression. A People-Centred Approach: We prioritize collaboration, integrity, and long-term partnerships, making Caddick Group a great place to grow your career. Caddick Group Benefits Health and Wellbeing: We are committed to supporting our colleagues' health and wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Programme, offering 24/7 confidential support for you and your family on a wide range of issues. We also promote cancer awareness through PSA (Prostate-specific Antigen) testing and host breast cancer awareness sessions. Birthday Day Off: Enjoy a discretionary day off each year to celebrate your birthday! Additional Annual Leave Purchase Scheme: You can purchase up to 5 extra days of holiday and spread the cost throughout the year. We believe it’s important to take time away from work for your wellbeing. Caddick Hub: Our exclusive colleague discount programme helps you save money on everything from groceries and holidays to new technology and cinema trips. Enhanced Family Friendly Leave: We offer enhanced parental, maternity and paternity leave to support you in balancing work and family life. Ride to work scheme: Take advantage of tax and national insurance savings of up to 47% and spread the cost of a new cycle and accessories over 12 months. Pension: Caddick Group contributes 5% to your pension to support your long-term financial wellbeing. Continuous Professional Development: We’re passionate about your growth. You’ll have access to learning and development opportunities to advance your skills and career. Private Healthcare & Medicash: We offer a private healthcare scheme (treated as a benefit in kind). Life Assurance: Enjoy peace of mind with life insurance providing death-in-service cover of up to 4x your salary, valid up to age 70.