Project Planner

Navartis Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Tier 1 contractor / Building is seeking a Project Planner to manage tender and live project schedules in the North West, primarily around Manchester. The role offers a £65,000–£70,000 salary with a car allowance and a comprehensive benefits package.

The ideal candidate will have main contracting experience in building/construction, familiarity with Asta PowerProject, and the ability to communicate clearly with teams. Driving licence and relevant qualifications are required.

Qualifications

• Main contracting background within building/construction sector.
• Practical construction management or engineering background preferred but not essential.
• Excellent communication skills; able to work under pressure and autonomously when required.

Skills

Construction background

Communication skills

Team player

Autonomous working

Education

Engineering background

Tools

Asta PowerProject

Job description

Project Planner

Company: Tier 1 contractor / Building

Salary: £65,000 - £70,000

Benefits: Car allowance plus comprehensive benefits package

The Opportunity..

A leading tier 1 contractor is looking for a Project Planner to work on a mix of tenders and live projects in the North West. They have a full order book and work with a mix of public and private sector clients, with a regional turnover approaching £200m. Projects range from £10m to £100m+ and currently include healthcare, retail/mixed use developments, university work and various commercial schemes.

This opportunity is open to an Assistant Planner that is looking for the step up to Planner or an experienced Planner seeking a fresh challenge.

Key requirements for the Project Planner position..

• Main contracting background within building/construction sector.


• A practical construction management or engineering background is preferred but not essential.


• Proficient in the use of Asta PowerProject software.


• Exposure to a variety of commercial construction projects upwards of £10m.


• Excellent communication skills, works well under pressure, team player, able to work autonomously when required.


• Full UK Driving Licence.


• Qualified to a high standard in a relevant subject.

Ideal Locations..

The ideal candidate will live in the Manchester / Cheshire / Merseyside areas.