Construction Planner

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Planner or Senior Planner to enhance their pre-construction and delivery teams. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects in education, healthcare, and commercial sectors, with values ranging from £2m to £20m. Join a supportive environment that values your input and encourages career development. Enjoy flexible working options that promote a healthy work-life balance while contributing to long-term projects in the Greater Coventry Area. If you have a passion for construction planning and thrive in collaborative settings, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Car or Allowance

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in construction planning with a main contractor.
• Ability to manage project programmes effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project programmes using Asta Powerproject.
• Collaborate with site teams to monitor and update live project programmes.

Skills

Construction Planning

Asta Powerproject

Communication Skills

Risk Identification

Tools

Asta Powerproject

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Location: Greater Coventry Area (Hybrid options available)

A leading main contractor is looking to appoint a Planner or Senior Planner to strengthen their pre-construction and delivery teams. The company delivers a variety of new-build and refurbishment projects across the education, healthcare, commercial, and community sectors, typically ranging between £2m–£20m in value.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys the detail of construction planning and wants to be part of a business that encourages autonomy, collaboration, and progression.

• Develop and manage project programmes using Asta Powerproject.
• Contribute to tender submissions, ensuring buildability and sequencing are considered from day one.
• Collaborate with site teams to monitor and update live project programmes.
• Identify risks and opportunities within the construction sequence and advise on solutions.

? What We're Looking For:

• Background in construction planning with a main contractor.
• Skilled in Asta Powerproject or similar software.
• Strong communicator who can influence teams and clients through planning insights.
• Ability to work independently and within a wider pre-con and delivery team.

? What’s on Offer:

• Flexible/hybrid working with a strong focus on work-life balance.
• Supportive environment where your input is valued and career development is encouraged.
• Long-term project pipeline across the region.
• Competitive salary, car or allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package.