On‑Site Project Planner – Glasgow

Kier Group; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an Assistant Planner for the HMP Glasgow project in Glasgow. The successful candidate will create planning programmes, monitor progress, and support project teams to ensure timely delivery. Applicants should have a relevant construction qualification, experience in site management or planning, and excellent communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary and a chance to work on a significant £750M new-build project.

Benefits

Wide variety of benefits to tailor your needs

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in planning, site management, or engineering with a main contractor.
• Comfort with using planning software.
• Ability to communicate effectively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Creating look ahead programmes and individual trade package programmes.
• Monitoring progress and updating reports.
• Advising on project slippage effects.

Skills

Planning software expertise (Asta Powerproject)

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant construction or engineering qualification (HND or equivalent)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

A leading construction firm is seeking an Assistant Planner for the HMP Glasgow project in Glasgow. The successful candidate will create planning programmes, monitor progress, and support project teams to ensure timely delivery. Applicants should have a relevant construction qualification, experience in site management or planning, and excellent communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary and a chance to work on a significant £750M new-build project.