Planner

Cityscape Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established civil engineering contractor is seeking a Tender/Site Civils Planner in Nottingham. This role involves working on significant highways projects, offering a competitive salary, benefits like a company car, and ample career progression opportunities within the company.

Benefits

Company car or allowance

Family medical cover

Pension contributions (3%)

Christmas bonus

25 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Experience in civil engineering planning or estimation (1-3 years).
• Valid UK driver’s license for site visits.
• Ability to develop programmes from first principles.

Responsibilities

• Work on highways projects involving civil engineering and infrastructure.
• Conduct regular site visits as part of the role.
• Interpret site drawings for take-offs.

Skills

Planning

Civil Engineering

Highways Experience

Knowledge of Groundworks

Activity Scheduling

Education

Foundation Degree (HND, HNC) in Construction, Civils, Business, or related field

Tools

P6

MSP

Job description

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Civil Engineering Planner Opportunity - Nottingham

My client is seeking a Tender/Site Civils Planner to join their Civil Engineering team in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to work with a well-respected Civil Engineering contractor in a professional office environment. The role has arisen due to company expansion and a strong pipeline of projects.

The successful candidate will work on highways projects, which may include civil engineering, infrastructure, maintenance, and roadworks.

Location & Travel

The role is based in Nottingham and will involve regular site visits. Please note, this is not a hybrid role.

Requirements

• Good educational background, preferably Foundation Degree (HND, HNC) in Construction, Civils, Business, or related field.
• Experience in civil engineering planning or estimation, with demonstrated stability (1-3 years per employer).
• Proficiency in P6 and MSP software.
• Experience with NEC contracts 3 and 4.
• Highways experience is essential.
• Knowledge in groundworks, earthworks, civils, enabling works, highways/roads, landscaping, drainage installs, and activity scheduling.
• Ability to develop programmes from first principles and interpret site drawings for take-offs.
• Valid UK driver’s license for site visits.

Rewards & Benefits

The role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 – £65,000 plus 25 days annual leave. Additional benefits include a company car or allowance (£5-6k), family medical cover, pension contributions (3%), and a Christmas bonus.

There is significant potential for career progression, with the current hiring manager advancing from planner to head of planning over seven years.