Job Title: Planner
Location: Northampton
Salary: Up to £80,000 + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role:
We are currently seeking an experienced Planner to join a well-established and reputable construction company based near Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to play a key role in delivering high-profile projects across various sectors, including industrial, residential, and infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project schedules using industry-standard planning software.
Collaborate with project managers, site teams, and stakeholders to ensure the effective coordination of resources and timelines.
Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.
Monitor and report on project progress, highlighting any deviations from the schedule.
Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and other third parties to ensure alignment with the project programme.
Prepare planning documentation, including tender programmes, construction schedules, and progress reports.
Conduct site visits to assess progress and support project teams in schedule adherence.
Key Requirements:
Proven experience as a Planner within the construction industry.
Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and logistics.
Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, or MS Project.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
Knowledge of relevant construction regulations and industry best practices.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing company.
Career development and progression opportunities.
Supportive and collaborative work environment