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Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ 60,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

Planner
£60,000 – £70,000 + Package
Central Hertfordshire
Curve Recruitment are proud to be working with a highly respected main contractor renowned for delivering high-quality new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects across Hertfordshire, London and the Home Counties.
Having won multiple projects early this year, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Planner to work alongside Contracts Managers across multiple projects ranging from £1m–£20m. This is a pivotal role within the business, providing the opportunity to manage complex programmes and ensure smooth coordination across the delivery teams.
This role would suit a confident and proactive Planner who thrives on programme management with a particular bias towards NEC contracts and is looking to join a contractor with a strong reputation and ambitious growth plans.
Key Responsibilities
  * Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project programmes in line with NEC & JCT contract requirements
  * Work closely with Contracts Managers, Site Managers and the commercial team to ensure programmes are achievable and milestones are met across multiple projects
  * Identify and mitigate programme risks, proposing solutions to keep projects on track
  * Monitor progress across multiple work streams and highlight potential delays or issues early
  * Produce regular reports and updates for internal stakeholders and clients
  * Support procurement planning and coordination of subcontractor activities
  * Ensure compliance with NEC contractual obligations and contribute to contract administration
  * Provide expert advice on programme sequencing, resource planning and critical path analysis
About You
  * Proven experience as a Planner or Project Scheduler on multiple projects ranging from £1m–£20m
  * Strong knowledge and practical experience of NEC contracts is essential
  * Confident working closely with Contracts Managers and project teams to drive programme delivery
  * Highly organised, proactive and able to anticipate and resolve programme issues
  * Strong IT skills, including experience on ASTA or similar software
  * Motivated to grow and play a key role within a market-leading construction business
What’s on Offer
  * Competitive salary and comprehensive package for an experienced Planner
  * Manage multiple high-profile projects in Central Hertfordshire & London across a range of values (£1m–£20m)
  * Join a market-leading main contractor known for delivering technically challenging and prestigious schemes
  * Collaborative, supportive culture where your expertise is valued and recognised
  * Exposure to clients and the opportunity to shape delivery on multiple projects
  * Well-resourced teams and leadership support, enabling you to focus on delivering excellence
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For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply directly or contact Martin Lively at Curve Recruitment on (phone number removed).
Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future

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