Planning Manager: Lead Large-Scale Construction Programs

Sir Robert McAlpine; City Of London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in London seeks a Planning Manager to oversee project planning for a £100 million+ programme. The successful candidate will manage scheduling, reports, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring innovation in planning practices. Key qualifications include extensive project management experience and strong knowledge of Powerproject software. This role offers competitive rewards and flexible benefits in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Benefits

Flexible benefits

Performance-related progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software required.
• Extensive experience managing planning on complex projects is essential.
• Solid understanding of construction methods is important.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and project controls for a £100 million+ programme.
• Develop and manage all programmes across the project lifecycle.
• Prepare logistics plans, phasing diagrams, and schedules.
• Implement robust project controls and stakeholder communication.
• Challenge project plans to ensure compliance and innovation.

Skills

Powerproject planning software

Management on large, complex projects

Understanding of construction methods

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Asta Powerproject

Job description

A leading construction firm in London seeks a Planning Manager to oversee project planning for a £100 million+ programme. The successful candidate will manage scheduling, reports, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring innovation in planning practices. Key qualifications include extensive project management experience and strong knowledge of Powerproject software. This role offers competitive rewards and flexible benefits in a supportive, inclusive environment.