Construction Planner

Argee Recruit; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction consultancy is looking for a Junior Construction Planner in Uxbridge. The role involves managing pre-construction and logistics for projects, requiring strong skills in Bluebeam and CAD. Candidates should have a HNC in a relevant field and prior experience in planning or project management. The position offers a salary between £37,500 and £42,500, plus a benefits package. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure your projects are completed on time and to the budget.

Benefits

Travel expenses for site visits

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Qualifications HNC or similar in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• Previous experience in pre-construction planning, project management, or related roles within the construction industry.
• Proficiency in project management software and scheduling tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Enthusiastic and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop pre-construction plans.
• Coordinate the preparation of project documentation and schedules.
• Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain necessary project approvals.
• Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Facilitate communication among project team members.

Skills

Bluebeam

CAD

Project management software

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

HNC in Civil Engineering

Job description

Construction Planner, Junior. Additional Construction and Logistics planner with strong Bluebeam and CAD skills to work on pre-construction and ongoing projects. £37,500 - £42,500 + package.

Construction Planner, Junior.

Expanding consultancy requires an additional Construction and Logistics junior planner with strong Bluebeam and CAD skills to work on pre-construction and ongoing projects, playing a key role in the logistics and planning sequencing. £37,500 to £42,500 plus package.

The Company. A consultancy who are overseeing / managing multiple contracts in the high spec new build and cut & carve sectors, involving Shell and Core aspects. Package values range from £0.5m to £8m. Sites are mainly in London, with some in the surrounding counties. Excellent potential to grow with a company who have very experienced management to assist you.

Construction Planner, Junior. Your role will involve coordinating and managing the pre-construction phase of projects, ensuring efficient and effective planning, scheduling, and coordination of activities. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to develop comprehensive pre-construction plans that align with project objectives, timelines, and budget constraints.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop pre-construction plans, schedules for assigned projects.
• Coordinate the preparation of project documentation, including scope of work, project schedules, resource plans, and budget estimates.
• Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities to obtain permits, approvals, and relevant information for project planning and development.
• Monitor and track project progress, milestones, and deliverables against established plans and schedules, identifying deviations and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among project team members, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure alignment and integration of pre-construction activities.

Qualifications and Experience

• Qualifications HNC or similar in Civil Engineering, Architecture or related field.
• Previous experience in pre-construction planning, project management, or related roles within the construction industry.
• Proficiency in project management software, scheduling tools, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work within established timelines and budget constraints. Good analytical skills.
• Attitude. Enthusiastic and eager to further develop and learn with a pro-active approach.

Construction and Logistics Planner, Junior. Further details.

• Office based in Uxbridge, working with a team of 6-8.
• Salary £37,500 - £42,500 plus PAYE package.
• Some site visits involved, most projects in London. Travel expenses paid for site visits.
• Working hours (Apply online only).
• Immediate full-time requirement.
• Driving licence and car owner preferred