Lead Project Planner – Life Sciences & Data Centre Projects

Turner & Townsend; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm is seeking a Project Planner to support major construction projects. The role involves evaluating project performance, guiding contractors, and managing costs. Ideal candidates will have experience in construction planning, strong communication skills, and expertise in project governance. This position offers opportunities for involvement in high-profile projects across the UK and Europe.

Qualifications

• Experience in project planning within construction, ideally in Life Sciences or Data Centre sectors.
• Strong knowledge of cost management and control processes.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Identify and recommend actions for deviations against project baseline.
• Evaluate project time, cost, and quality targets.
• Act as main client contact for delivery and commercial issues.

Skills

Trend analysis

Governance control

Cost control

Change management

Procurement principles

Job description

A leading project management firm is seeking a Project Planner to support major construction projects. The role involves evaluating project performance, guiding contractors, and managing costs. Ideal candidates will have experience in construction planning, strong communication skills, and expertise in project governance. This position offers opportunities for involvement in high-profile projects across the UK and Europe.