Senior Planner – Lead Complex Construction Schedules

Balfour Beatty; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Planner to lead planning teams on major projects. You'll manage complex schedules, mentor junior planners, and ensure safe, timely project delivery. Ideal candidates will have significant planning experience in construction and strong teamwork skills. This role offers opportunities for growth and includes benefits such as a share plan and generous leave policies.

Benefits

Share plan

Pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Generous annual leave

Qualifications

• Significant experience in planning services, ideally within construction.
• Strong relationship-building skills to foster teamwork.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations and make informed decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team of planners.
• Manage construction project schedules for optimal resource utilization.
• Report on productivity and progress across projects.

Skills

Planning services experience

Understanding tender documents

Ability to work with teams

Knowledge of planning techniques

Tools

Planning toolsets

Job description

A leading construction firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Planner to lead planning teams on major projects. You'll manage complex schedules, mentor junior planners, and ensure safe, timely project delivery. Ideal candidates will have significant planning experience in construction and strong teamwork skills. This role offers opportunities for growth and includes benefits such as a share plan and generous leave policies.