Senior Planner

WATES; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & profit share scheme

Flexible working

Car Allowance / Company Car

Private Medical

Pension 8% employers’ contribution

26 days holidays + bank holidays

Learning and development opportunities

Industry leading family leave benefits

Learning and development

Family leave benefits

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Planner to join their team focusing on technically complex projects. The ideal candidate will provide effective planning and programming services, monitor performance metrics, and ensure integration of project elements. This role offers competitive salary, flexible working, and extensive corporate benefits including private medical and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven analytical and planning skills.
• Passion for teamwork and innovation.
• Ability to develop integrated tender programmes and method statements.

Responsibilities

• Instigate and monitor performance measurement criteria throughout a project's lifecycle.
• Ensure integration of design and procurement elements.
• Produce integrated tender programme and method statement.
• Change management: review programme effect of changes.
• Produce schedules as well as obtain and analyse quotes for all time-related preliminaries.

Skills

Analytical skills

Planning skills

Team collaboration

Programme management

Job description

Wates Construction are looking for a Senior Planner to join our Construction Team where we are focussing on high profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors.

If you are passionate about working within a team environment, have proven analytical and planning skills and are looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry then join us and help to create tomorrow together.

This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Our Senior Planners are a valuable part of our business, the focus of this role is to provide an effective and professional planning and programming services for pre-contract and project teams.

As our Senior Planner you will:

• Instigate and monitor a balanced suite of performance measurement criteria throughout a project’s lifecycle
• Ensure proper integration of design and procurement elements of programmes with construction
• Produce integrated tender programme and method statement and present proposals to settlement meeting
• Change management: review programme effect of changes and advise on EOT issues
• Produce schedules as well as obtain and analyse quotes for all time-related preliminaries

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary & profit share scheme
• Flexible working
• Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade)
• Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates)
• Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers’ contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more…
• Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression.
• Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity.