Closing Date: 03/11/2026 Assistant Planner Bowburn - Salaried Civil Engineering - Drainage & Wastewater Network Explore

Esh Group; Bowburn; À distance; GBP 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Esh Group is seeking a Civils Assistant Planner in Bowburn to support the planning and coordination of civil engineering projects. You will help align programme sequencing, constraints, and key dates with project timelines and quality standards.

The role involves attending internal and client progress meetings, maintaining the contract programme, and producing monthly dashboards. A basic understanding of NEC Cl31/32 and Cl62 is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Appropriate Qualification (Civil Engineering ONC/HNC minimum).
• Minimum 1 year experience within Civil Engineering - preferably site based experience.
• Good IT skills.
• Basic user of Microsoft Project.
• CSCS card - minimum White Card.
• UK driving licence, clean or low on points.

Responsabilités

• Schedule and coordinate civil engineering activities to align with project timelines and budgets.
• Maintain and progress the Contract Programme with accurate logic and calendars.
• Attend project meetings providing Programme and Planning insight.
• Produce Monthly Programme Reporting Dashboard and narrative with revisions.
• Support variations and quotations and assist in commercial reporting.

Connaissances

Good communication skills

Time management

Can-do attitude

Punctual

Deadline-oriented

Formation

Civil Engineering ONC/HNC minimum

Outils

Microsoft Project

Description du poste

About the role:

We are seeking a highly organised and motivated Civils Assistant Planner to support the effective planning and coordination of civil engineering projects. In this pivotal role, you will support the coordination and scheduling of civil engineering projects, ensuring that all planning activities align with project timelines, budgets, and quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen interest in construction planning and project delivery to develop their skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Location:

Bowburn

What we will expect from you:

• Basic understand of Health and Safety requirements
• Has a basic understanding of Environmental requirements
• Achieves group H&S standards on site when visiting
• Understands the H, S & E procedures within Group
• Demonstrates some technical knowledge of engineering principles
• Has an understanding of the construction sequence of typical Civil Engineering activities
• Works with Project Team to ensure programme sequence, constraints and key dates are understood
• Maintains a realistic Contract Programme with accurate logic, constraints, calendars, outputs, correctly progressed
• Maintains & Updates an Accurate Programme Register
• Manages the Cl32 Programme Submission & Acceptance Process
• Basic understanding of Contract Requirements for Programme (NEC Cl31,32 and Cl62)
• Develops Cl62 impact Programmes for issue with Compensation Events
  
• Attends Project Meetings providing Programme and Planning Insight
• Basic understanding of commercial reporting requirements
• Can assist in production of variations and quotations
• Attends weekly internal meetings
• Attends client Progress meetings
• Produces Monthly Programme Reporting Dashboard
• Produces Narrative with each revision of the Contract Programme
• Maintains the Contract Programme using best practice procedures
• Has a basic understanding of Sector QA and demonstrates buy in by compliance

It is not possible for this document to totally encompass or define all tasks that may be required of the post holder. The outlined duties may therefore vary from time to time without materially changing either the character or level of responsibility.

What to Expect from us:

• Care: We prioritise your wellbeing and development, offering a supportive environment where you're encouraged to grow, learn, and bring your best self to work
• Trust: You'll have the autonomy to take ownership of your work, with managers who believe in your abilities and are there to support you when needed
• Integrity: We do the right thing, even when it's not the easiest option. You can rely on open, honest communication and fair decision making
• Respect: We value diverse perspectives and create a workplace where everyone is listened to, valued, and treated with dignity
• Working Together: Collaboration is at the heart of how we operate. You'll join a team that celebrates shared success and supports one another to achieve great results

Together, these values create a workplace where people feel welcome, trusted, appreciative, and proud to be part of the team.

Qualifications:

• Appropriate Qualification (Civil Engineering ONC/HNC minimum)
• Minimum 1 years’ Experience within Civil Engineering - preferably Site based Experience
• Good IT Skills
• Basic user of Microsoft Project
• CSCS card - minimum White Card
• UK driving licence, Clean or low on points

Attributes & Skills:

• Conducts themselves in a courteous and professional manner
• Is open and honest, friendly, and approachable
• Has a 'can do / will do' attitude
• Good communication skills, keeps colleagues informed
• Remains focused can work to meet deadlines
• Is open to new ideas and listens to others point of view
• Can take feedback on own performance and takes steps to improve this
• Is punctual has excellent time management skills. Follows instructions promptly