Construction Planner - Main Contractor
Location: Surrey
Salary: Up to £90,000 + £5,000 car allowance, private healthcare, 5 weeks holiday, and a pension scheme
We are seeking an experienced Construction Planner to join a reputable Main Contractor within their Build Division. With multiple projects underway and a strong pipeline, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to play a key part in project planning and delivery. Reporting directly to the Build Director, you ll be responsible for overseeing two schemes at a time, ensuring projects are planned efficiently and delivered on time.
This is a great opportunity for a Construction Planner to take a leading role in project planning from pre-construction through to completion.
Key Responsibilities for the Construction Planner:
* Take the lead on project planning, ensuring realistic and achievable construction schedules.
* Develop and maintain detailed programmes using industry-leading software.
* Work closely with the Build Director and project teams to coordinate and optimise planning.
* Provide regular updates, risk analysis, and progress reports on live projects.
Essential Requirements for the Construction Planner:
* Proven experience as a Construction Planner within the Main Contractor environment.
* Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, critical path analysis, and risk management.
* Proficiency in planning software (Asta Powerproject or Primavera preferred).
* Excellent communication and analytical skills to provide clear planning strategies.
Benefits for the Construction Planner:
* Salary up to £90,000
* £5,000 car allowance
* Private Healthcare
* 5 weeks holiday per annum
* Pension scheme
* A clear path for career progression within a thriving contractor.
If you are a proactive and detail-driven Construction Planner looking to work with a successful Main Contractor, please get in touch with Sam Patuzzo at Samuel James.