Senior Planning Engineer (Build)

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in the UK construction industry seeks a Senior Planning Engineer to manage projects across the Midlands. This hybrid role involves working on significant projects, including a £50m student accommodation project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in planning and construction, along with proficiency in Asta Powerproject.

Benefits

Annual car allowance

Pension

Life assurance

Private medical

Travel expenses

Qualifications

• Track record in a similar role for a UK main contractor.
• Experience with projects at tender and contract stages.

Responsibilities

• Involved in the full life-cycle of projects from inception to completion.
• Provide planning expertise to live projects and produce tender programmes.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Commercial awareness

Planning expertise

Asta Powerproject proficiency

Job description

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Client:

Gold Group

Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Yes

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planning Engineer with a background in the UK construction industry to join the expanding team of a dynamic main contractor who have a strong pipeline of projects across the Midlands.

The Senior Planning Engineer will be involved in the full life-cycle of projects, from inception to completion. They will provide planning expertise to live projects in the region and also be responsible for working closely with the pre-construction team and producing competitive tender programmes for projects which are typically valued between £20-200m

The Senior Planning Engineer will report directly into the Construction Director and they will be the go too person for anything planning related for projects within the Midlands catchment area. They will initially be responsible for a £50m student accommodation project in Central Birmingham and a £30m project in Nottingham.

This is a great opportunity offering a varied workload. This is a hybrid role where the Senior Planning Engineer will split their working week between live projects, office in Central Birmingham and working remotely from home.

The Senior Planning Engineer must be able to demonstrate a track record of working in a similar role, working for a UK main contractor on projects at tender and contract stages. They will additionally have a solid understanding of construction, strong commercial knowledge and be a proficient user of Asta Powerproject.

The Senior Planning Engineer will be offered a competitive salary plus an attractive benefits package that includes the following;

• Basic salary of between £70-85,000 per annum dependent upon experience
• Annual car allowance of £6,000
• Pension
• Life assurance
• Private medical
• Travel expenses
• Plus other great benefits

If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on 01342 330 533 for further information quoting reference 62984.

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