Senior Construction Programme Planner

EE Smith Contracts; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

EE Smith Contracts is seeking a Planning Professional in Greater London to oversee staged programme deliveries with detailed planning and progress monitoring. You will develop integrated schedules and support programme directors on planning matters.

The role requires coordinating planning departments, liaising with subcontractors and partners, and reporting to Senior Management while ensuring timely delivery and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Technical experience and knowledge in construction.
• Experience in planning departments with complex infrastructure programmes.
• Ability to convert scope/technical documents into programmes.
• Strong communication across supply chain to client.
• Problem solving and adapting to unique scenarios.
• Good time management and multi-tasking.
• High numeracy and attention to detail.
• Decision-making within defined authority.
• Ability to lead and work as a team.
• Commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee staged deliveries of the programme with detailed planning and progress monitoring.
• Develop and manage integrated programme schedules and support programme directors on planning matters.
• Set up planning departments and coordinate professionals to provide project controls support.
• Progress monitor, assess and status report to the Senior Management Team.
• Operate as a Planning Professional with change management and change control processes.
• Liaise with subcontractors and external supply chains to ensure realistic timelines.
• Create histograms for resource management from design through manufacture to handover.
• Adhere to safety and Company procedures and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

Construction experience

Planning experience

Scope to programme

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Time management

Numeracy & detail

Decision making

Team leadership

Continuous improvement

Job description

EE Smith Contracts is seeking a Planning Professional in Greater London to oversee staged programme deliveries with detailed planning and progress monitoring. You will develop integrated schedules and support programme directors on planning matters.

The role requires coordinating planning departments, liaising with subcontractors and partners, and reporting to Senior Management while ensuring timely delivery and adherence to safety standards.