Senior Project Planner

Job Title

Senior Project Planner

Location

North London / Hybrid

Projects

Commercial, industrial and educational buildings

Salary

Up to £110k plus package

Client

Our client offers a wide range of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. They contribute to major national projects of strategic importance, while also delivering the essential but less visible works required by both the private and public sectors. Their expertise includes building, renewing and maintaining highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings.

About the Role

As a Senior Planner within the Building Division, you will play a key role across both the Pre-Construction and Construction Delivery teams, helping to drive the success of projects ranging from £1M to £100M across the Commercial, Education, Industrial, Health & Life Sciences and Defence sectors.

Your strategic insight and technical expertise will ensure every programme is robust, closely monitored and regularly updated to meet the needs of each project.

What You'll Be Doing

• Developing and producing fully logic linked and integrated 'bid winning' tender programmes, covering design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning and handover strategies that meet tender requirements and reflect the chosen methodology, without assistance.
• Visiting sites regularly to provide hands on planning support and resolve challenges.
• Monitoring progress and identifying risks early, ensuring proactive solutions are in place.
• Providing expert planning advice across multiple projects, influencing outcomes and driving performance excellence.

About You

• Have proven construction planning experience within the main contracting sector.
• Possess a strong track record of working on tenders and live projects valued between £1M and £100M.
• Are highly proficient in Asta Powerproject, with ideally some experience using P6.
• Understand JCT and NEC contract conditions and their implications on planning.
• Hold a construction related qualification.
• Are a confident communicator and strategic thinker, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels.

Additional Note

If your background doesn't align perfectly with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply - you may be exactly the right person for this role.