Senior Project Planner & Controls Lead

TURNER & TOWNSEND; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

A global project management firm in the UK is seeking a Project Planner to support high-profile construction projects across Europe. The successful candidate will lead project scheduling, track performance against baseline, provide analytical reports, and cooperate with cost management teams to ensure value delivery for clients. Applicants should have experience in project controls or planning, ideally with a relevant degree, and strong communication skills. The role promotes a flexible work environment that respects work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Experience in Programme Controls Management or related fields.
• Degree educated with relevant industry experience.
• Proficient in Oracle Primavera or similar tools.

Responsibilities

• Identify trends and recommend actions for project success.
• Cooperate with cost managers to ensure the value for money.
• Guide general contractors to adhere to schedules.
• Prepare formal and ad hoc reports focusing on project targets.

Skills

Programme Controls Management

Planning

Change & Risk Management

Excellent communication skills

Education

Degree in relevant field

Tools

Oracle Primavera

MS Project

Excel

Job description

A global project management firm in the UK is seeking a Project Planner to support high-profile construction projects across Europe. The successful candidate will lead project scheduling, track performance against baseline, provide analytical reports, and cooperate with cost management teams to ensure value delivery for clients. Applicants should have experience in project controls or planning, ideally with a relevant degree, and strong communication skills. The role promotes a flexible work environment that respects work-life balance.