Construction Planner

Fawkes & Reece; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced pension scheme

Professional memberships

Company wide benefits

23+ days annual leave

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece is seeking a Senior Planner to join their team, delivering planning across high-profile schemes in the Yorkshire region. You will lead construction programmes, monitor progress, and ensure planning requirements align with project needs.

You will gain exposure to planning principles on key projects and work within a strong team. The role includes opportunities in fit-out and light construction packages, with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Attending regular site visits to assist the team with planning issues
• Collating progress information and understanding areas of concern during the planning stage
• Creating workable construction programmes, monitoring and updating
• Advising and providing planning expertise across projects

Job description

Our client has an exceptional name across the fit-out/construction industry and are a great company to work for due to their excellent financial position and their strong pipeline of work ahead in the Yorkshire and North West regions.

Our client works across several sectors of the construction industry - high-rise residential, education, commercial, industrial, residential, hotels and healthcare mainly on fit-out and light construction packages up to £50m in value. This is an exciting time for this company and you will reap the benefits and be a key part of the journey if joining the business now.

The role of a Senior Planner:

As Planner you will play a key role working on high profile schemes throughout the Yorkshire region.

You will retain an overall monitoring capacity for complex projects to ensure construction plans are created, updated, and amended in line with project needs. You'll be strong on the contractual side, ensuring obligations, claims, risk management and programme supports compliance.

This is fantastic opportunity as you will gain valuable exposure of the planning principles utilised on key projects and be apart of a great team.

As Planner your day to day will include:

• Attending regular site visits to assist the team with planning issues
• Collating progress information and understanding any areas of concern during the planning stage
• Creating workable construction programmes, monitoring and updating
• Advising and providing planning expertise across projects
• Excellent salary + bonuses (10%/£15%)
• 28 days annual leave + statutory and option to purchase and additional 3 days per year
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Professional memberships
• Company wide benefits