Intermediate Planner

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK construction contractor in Central London seeks an Intermediate Planning Engineer. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of planning experience in the building industry, proficiency in Asta Powerproject, and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary of £60-80,000, a car allowance, and comprehensive benefits including healthcare, pension, and 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.

Benefits

Car allowance

Healthcare

Life assurance

Private Medical

28 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' planning experience in the building industry.
• Proficient in Asta Powerproject.
• Solid understanding of construction methodology and project sequencing.
• Experience in supporting both pre-construction and live delivery phases.

Responsibilities

• Develop, monitor, and update construction programmes during tender and contract delivery phases.
• Liaise with estimators and design managers to plan project sequencing.
• Produce and present programme updates and look-aheads.
• Contribute to progress reporting and planning meetings.
• Assist with identifying and mitigating project delays or risks.

Skills

Asta Powerproject

Construction methodology

Strong communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Job Description

Title: Intermediate Planning Engineer

Location: Central London

Salary: £60-80,000 + car allowance + package

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Intermediate Planning Engineer to join a leading UK main contractor based in Central London. They will join an award-winning construction business that boasts a solid pipeline of projects ranging from £10-120m across commercial, residential, education, industrial, and mixed-use sectors.

The Intermediate Planning Engineer will be involved at both tender and live project stages, working closely with bid teams, project managers, and site teams to develop robust and realistic programmes using Asta Powerproject.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Planning Engineer with circa four plus years of experience to gain exposure to varied workload and to work alongside a team of Planners in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop, monitor, and update construction programmes during tender and contract delivery phases
2. Liaise with estimators, design managers, and operational teams to plan project sequencing and logistics
3. Produce and present programme updates and look-aheads
4. Contribute to progress reporting and planning meetings
5. Assist with identifying and mitigating project delays or risks

Candidate Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years' planning experience in the building industry (residential, commercial, or education)
• Proficient in Asta Powerproject
• Solid understanding of construction methodology and project sequencing
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Previous experience supporting both pre-construction and live delivery phases is highly desirable

Offer:

• Salary of £60-80,000 per annum
• Car allowance of £6,000 per annum
• Pension, Healthcare, Life assurance, Private Medical, 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Plus other great benefits

If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and are interested in the above opportunity, please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 71467.

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