Constructiom Planner Ballast Nedam International Projects

Ballast Nedam N.V.; Utrecht; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional growth

Dynamic role in an international environment

Collaboration with experienced teams

Job summary

A leading Dutch construction company is seeking a Planner to support the International department during the tender phase of projects. In this role, you will develop project schedules, work with multidisciplinary teams, and translate technical input into structured planning scenarios. The ideal candidate has a degree in Civil Engineering and experience with planning tools such as Primavera P6. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and involvement in international projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
• Experience as a planner or scheduler in construction or infrastructure projects.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of Dutch is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop project schedules for international tenders.
• Work closely with tender teams to translate technical scope into realistic timelines.
• Identify critical paths and planning risks.

Skills

Planning tools such as Primavera P6

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Experience working in tender environments

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Industrial Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

At Ballast Nedam International Projects, flexibility and mobilization drive global success. We build solid partnerships with clients and communities while safety ever comes first for our people.

Responsibilities

Ballast Nedam is a leading Dutch construction and infrastructure company delivering complex projects in the Netherlands and internationally. Our international department focuses on developing and securing projects across different regions, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to prepare competitive and well-structured tenders.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for a Planner who will support the International department during the tender phase of new projects.

Role

As a Planner within the International department, you will play an important role in the preparation of tenders. You will work closely with tender managers, engineers, and project teams to develop realistic and competitive project schedules that form a key part of our tender submissions.

You will translate technical input into clear and structured planning scenarios and provide insights into timelines, sequencing, and potential risks.

Key responsibilities

• Develop project schedules for international tenders
• Work closely with tender teams to translate technical scope into a realistic timeline and construction sequence
• Identify critical paths, dependencies, and planning risks
• Support the preparation of tender documentation with clear and well-structured schedules
• Align planning with engineering, procurement, estimate and construction strategies
• Provide planning and resource scenarios to support decision-making during the tender phase
• Contribute to improving planning methodologies within the International department

What you bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
• Experience as a planner or scheduler in construction or infrastructure projects
• Experience with planning tools such as Primavera P6 or similar software
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to provide structure to complex projects for team alignment
• Experience working in tender environments is a strong advantage
• Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Fluent in English; Dutch is a plus

What we offer

• The opportunity to work on international opportunities and large-scale tenders
• A dynamic role within the International department of Ballast Nedam
• Collaboration with experienced tender and project teams
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Competitive salary and attractive employment conditions

Vragen?

Over Ballast Nedam International Projects

Ballast Nedam International Projects is one of the organizational units of Ballast Nedam and operates on large-scale and complex construction projects. Through the strength of the partnership between Ballast Nedam and Rönesans Holding, we combine international expertise, strong project management, and the ability to rapidly mobilize teams worldwide. With decades of international experience across Africa, the Caribbean, Asia, North America, and Europe, we specialize in challenging infrastructure projects such as ports, airports, hospitals, and water infrastructure. Our operations are expanding rapidly, particularly in Africa and the Caribbean, while maintaining a strong focus on Northern and Western Europe. Operational excellence, safety, and strong collaboration with local partners are at the core of everything we do. We aim to be a true partner to our clients and deliver projects efficiently, safely, and responsibly.