Construction Planner

LJB & Co; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing UK-based construction business is seeking an experienced Construction Planner in London to support complex mixed-use residential projects. This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong emphasis on sustainability and efficiency. Responsibilities include developing detailed construction programmes, monitoring progress, and identifying project risks. The ideal candidate will thrive in dynamic settings and be comfortable working on-site as well as in the office five days a week.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction planning, particularly for residential and mixed-use projects.
• Ability to develop and manage construction programmes effectively.
• Strong communication skills to work with project stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and update detailed construction programmes.
• Track site progress against agreed programmes.
• Identify delays or risks in project timelines.

Job description

Construction Planner London Residential

A growing London-based development and construction business is seeking an experienced Construction Planner to support the delivery of complex mixed-use residential projects. With an established in-house team spanning project management, construction, design and engineering, this role offers the opportunity to work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment where decisions are made quickly and projects progress at pace.

The business is currently delivering multiple mixed-use schemes in London, with further projects in the pipeline, and places a strong emphasis on sustainable construction methods, efficient programming and innovative delivery solutions. The role will be primarily office-based in London, with regular site visits required to support live projects.

This position would suit a planner who enjoys working closely with delivery teams, thrives in a dynamic setting and is comfortable working five days a week in the office alongside project stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Programme Development & Management

Develop, maintain and update detailed construction programmes from pre-construction through to project completion, reflecting design, procurement and construction activities.

Progress Monitoring & Reporting

Track site progress against agreed programmes, identify delays or risks, a...