Senior Planner - £95k-£100k, Car Allowance, Flexible Working

Randstad CPE; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 95,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Working

26 days annual leave

Matched pension up to 7.5%

Rewards platform access

Professional accreditation support

Job summary

Randstad CPE in Ipswich is seeking a Senior Planner for a £120 million MOD project with a 3.5 year programme. You will lead level 3/4 programmes using Asta Powerproject, integrate design, procurement and construction, and mentor the planning team.

You'll drive pre-construction strategy, schedule risk analysis, and provide monthly progress reports to senior leadership. NEC/JCT contract awareness and healthcare/education sector experience are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Extensive senior planning experience in UK contracting environments.
• Proven ability to lead planning during bid/tender phases.
• Strong NEC/JCT contract knowledge and application.
• Experience across healthcare, education or commercial sectors is a plus.
• Ability to mentor junior planners and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead pre-construction planning during bid/tender stages.
• Create and maintain detailed project controls and schedules.
• Develop Level 3 and 4 programmes (Asta Powerproject) integrating design, procurement and construction.
• Conduct QSRA to identify bottlenecks and propose solutions.
• Coordinate between site teams, clients and subcontractors.
• Provide clear monthly progress reports and leadership dashboards.

Skills

Senior Planning experience

Team mentoring

UK contracting exposure

Tools

Asta Powerproject

Primavera P6

BIM (4D Modelling)

Job description

Randstad CPE in Ipswich is seeking a Senior Planner for a £120 million MOD project with a 3.5 year programme. You will lead level 3/4 programmes using Asta Powerproject, integrate design, procurement and construction, and mentor the planning team.

You'll drive pre-construction strategy, schedule risk analysis, and provide monthly progress reports to senior leadership. NEC/JCT contract awareness and healthcare/education sector experience are advantageous.