Construction Planner

Thorn Baker Recruitment; Preston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment company is expanding its team and looking for a Construction Planner to join their Pre-Construction team in the North West. The successful candidate will develop and maintain several project programmes using Asta Powerproject, ensuring compliance with ISO standards and collaborating closely with subcontractors, clients, and design teams. This role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 – £65,000 and numerous career development opportunities within a sustainable and innovative work environment.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of various forms of contract and construction processes.
• Ability to ensure compliance with ISO standards.
• Proficiency in project planning and execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project programmes using Asta Powerproject.
• Liaise with clients and design teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Attend pre-contract meetings and site visits.

Skills

Comprehensive knowledge of construction processes

Strong understanding of SHE legislation

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Tools

Asta Powerproject

Job description

The Opportunity

We’re expanding our team and seeking a Construction Planner to work alongside our Pre-Construction team across the North West. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values shared success and long-term sustainability.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and maintain Pre-Construction, Contract, Target, and As-built programmes using Asta Powerproject.
• Collaborate with subcontractors and project teams to ensure accurate planning.
• Visit sites, review documentation, and attend pre-contract meetings.
• Liaise with clients, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) and internal procedures.

What We’re Looking For

• Comprehensive knowledge of construction processes and various forms of contract.
• Strong understanding of SHE legislation, design coordination, and planning.
• Proficiency in Asta Powerproject planning software.
• Ability to stay updated on planning and building regulations.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Why Join Us?

• Salary: £60,000 – £65,000 per annum.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Career development in a supportive, employee-owned environment.
• Work on prestigious, innovative, and sustainable projects.

Ready to make an impact?
Apply now and become part of a team that values collaboration, quality, and shared success

Please Contact Simon on 07855 422857 for more information