Planning Engineer

Navartis; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A privately owned civil engineering contractor in the UK is seeking a Planning Engineer to join their Midlands team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing tender and construction programmes, and will have the opportunity for career progression in a thriving environment. Strong candidates will have a background in site management or engineering, knowledge of planning software, and qualifications in civil engineering.

Benefits

Clear scope for progression

Strong pipeline of work in the Midlands

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Practical background in Site Management or Engineering is essential.
• Strong understanding of site operations and construction sequencing.
• Exposure to planning software, preferably Primavera P6.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fully resourced tender and construction programmes.
• Monitor project progress and deliver works efficiently.
• Support bids and live projects.

Skills

Site Management

Construction Sequencing

Planning Software (Primavera P6)

Knowledge of NEC Contracts

Ambitious and Detail-oriented

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant discipline

Job description

Job Description

Planning Engineer

Company : Privately Owned Civil Engineering Contractor

Location : Birmingham, West Midlands

Salary : Up to £70,000 + Car / Allowance + Benefits

The Opportunity..

We’re working with an established civil engineering business with offices throughout the UK and an annual turnover of £400m+. Due to continued growth, they are looking to expand their team with the addition of a Planning Engineer to work in their Midlands region.

The Role..

The successful Planning Engineer will be responsible for the preparation of fully resourced tender, construction programmes, and logistics plans whilst supporting bids and live projects. You will provide support in the delivery of a diverse range of civil engineering projects, develop and maintain programmes, monitor progress and work closely with project teams to ensure works are delivered efficiently and on time.

This is a fantastic opportunity for :

• An experienced Assistant Planner looking for a step up.
• A Site Agent or Engineer who is looking to transition into a planning role.
• An experienced Planner that is looking for a fresh challenge with an expanding company.

About You..

• A practical background in Site Management or Engineering is essential.
• A strong understanding of site operations and construction sequencing within heavy civils, drainage, structures etc.
• Exposure to planning software - Primavera P6 preferred (training can be provided for those with limited experience).
• Knowledge of NEC contracts.
• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a relevant discipline (preferred).
• Ambitious, detail-oriented, and keen to develop a career in planning.

What’s on Offer..

• Opportunity to join a growing, privately owned business with a turnover approaching £500m.
• Clear scope for progression and professional development.
• A strong pipeline of work in the Midlands area.

To apply for the Planning Engineer position..

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