Senior Project Planner

Gleeds; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Planner for a full-time hybrid role. This position involves planning and scheduling projects, leveraging analytical skills, and ensuring effective communication for successful project delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, preferably with a degree in a related field and a PMP certification. Join a dynamic team that values diversity and fosters an inclusive workplace while contributing to award-winning projects in the construction sector.

Qualifications

• Strong planning and scheduling skills are essential for this role.
• Experience in the construction industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule projects effectively to ensure successful delivery.
• Utilize analytical skills and project control for project success.

Skills

Planning & Scheduling

Analytical Skills

Project Control

Communication Skills

Construction Industry Experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Project Management

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Job description

Company Description

Gleeds is a global construction consultancy that has been shaping the built environment since 1875. With a focus on project leadership, commercial independence, digital augmentation, and sustainability services, Gleeds has built a reputation for delivering award-winning projects in various sectors around the world. With nearly 3000 employees across 76 offices and 26 countries, Gleeds is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Senior Project Planner based from either our Newcastle, Leeds or Manchester offices. The Senior Project Planner will be responsible for planning and scheduling projects, utilizing analytical skills, project control, and effective communication to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Some work from home is acceptable in this role.

Qualifications

• Planning & Scheduling and Planning skills
• Analytical Skills and Project Control expertise
• Strong communication skills
• Experience in the construction industry is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, or related field
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred