Assistant Construction Planner (M&E)

AA Euro Recruitment UK; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK recruitment agency is looking for an Assistant Construction Planner to support the planning and programming in the design, procurement, and construction phases in London. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of relevant experience and a degree in construction management. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible working options, and the opportunity for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary with yearly increases

26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more)

Employer pension

Flexible and remote working

Enhanced parental leave

Professional and educational development

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in construction planning.
• Membership of relevant professional body, if applicable.
• Experience working within a team.

Responsibilities

• Support senior planners in defining current programme position.
• Review programmes and outputs with senior planners.
• Help develop tracking schedules with subcontractors.

Skills

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of industry best practices

Education

Relevant Degree or diploma in construction management

Tools

ASTA Powerproject

Job description

Assistant Construction Planner (M&E), London

Client:

AA Euro Recruitment UK

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

1226f6dc7782

Job Views:

5

Posted:

11.08.2025

Expiry Date:

25.09.2025

Job Description:

Opportunity for an Intermediate Planner to join our Life Science Team in London.

About the role

The Assistant Planner supports Planners, Senior Planners, and the Regional Planner with the planning and programming of the design, procurement, and construction activities associated with the works. To support the programme and planning management for the team in the preconstruction and construction phases.

John Sisk & Son has been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty, and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change.

Responsibilities

• Support the senior planners in defining the current programme position on all projects they are working on weekly/monthly.
• Regularly review programmes, outputs, and phasing with the senior planners.
• Help develop tracking schedules to maintain information and control the production of programmes by subcontractors.
• Support in developing the baseline contract programme, covering design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover, with full logic linking and a critical path.
• Ensure planning assumptions and decisions incorporate Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Support in developing construction methodology to demonstrate techniques and sequencing for safe project delivery.

Required Experience

• 5+ years experience
• Membership of relevant professional body, where applicable
• Experience working within a team
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of industry best practices

Required Qualifications

• Relevant Degree or diploma in construction management
• Basic ASTA Powerproject Training – Introduction to ASTA Powerproject

What we can offer

• Competitive salary with yearly increases
• 26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more)
• Employer pension
• Flexible and remote working
• Enhanced parental leave
• Professional and educational development

For further information, please contact Rafal Kantyka or apply by clicking ‘Apply Now’