Senior Construction Planner | Master Project Schedules

R G Carter Construction; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Job summary

A construction firm is seeking an experienced Planner to join their Ipswich team. This role involves managing construction programs for diverse projects, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery. Responsibilities include using planning software, developing detailed programs, liaising with stakeholders, and preparing reports. The ideal candidate should possess proven experience in the construction industry, knowledge of planning software, and strong analytical and communication skills. A formal qualification in Construction Management or Civil Engineering is desirable. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Planner within the construction industry.
• Ability to work collaboratively with site teams and stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, sequences and processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed construction programs using industry-standard planning software.
• Liaise with project teams, subcontractors and suppliers regarding program requirements.
• Compile written methodology to describe construction processes for bid documents.

Skills

Planning software (Asta Powerproject)

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Construction methods knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Formal qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Asta Powerproject

Job description

A construction firm is seeking an experienced Planner to join their Ipswich team. This role involves managing construction programs for diverse projects, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery. Responsibilities include using planning software, developing detailed programs, liaising with stakeholders, and preparing reports. The ideal candidate should possess proven experience in the construction industry, knowledge of planning software, and strong analytical and communication skills. A formal qualification in Construction Management or Civil Engineering is desirable. Competitive salary offered.