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Planner

Job Posted: 13 hours ago

Salary: £ 55,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Warrington, Cheshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Planner

Warrington / North West - £55,000 - £70,000 + comprehensive package (car allowance, bonus, pension, and additional benefits)

About the Company
A leading UK construction and infrastructure business with a strong regional presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across education, healthcare, commercial, and residential sectors. The business operates with a strong focus on collaboration, sustainability, and long-term partnerships, and has a secure pipeline of work across the North West. Known for investing in its people, the company offers a supportive and structured environment with clear opportunities for progression.

The Role
An opportunity has arisen for a Planner to join a growing regional team, supporting both pre-construction and live project delivery. This is a key role within the business, working closely with bid, commercial, and operational teams to develop and manage robust project programmes. You will be involved from early-stage tender planning through to construction delivery, ensuring programmes are realistic, accurate, and aligned with project objectives.

As Planner, you will be responsible for:

Producing and maintaining detailed project programmes using Astra Powerproject

Supporting bid teams with tender programmes, methodology, and sequencing

Working alongside project teams to monitor progress and update programmes accordingly

Identifying risks, constraints, and opportunities within project timelines

Contributing to the development of construction methodologies and phasing plans

Producing regular progress reports and programme updates for stakeholders

Supporting the commercial team with programme-related information

Ensuring alignment with NEC contract requirements where applicable

The Ideal Candidate
The successful Planner will have:

Previous experience in a Planning role within the construction industry

Strong working knowledge of Astra Powerproject (essential)

Exposure to NEC forms of contract (preferred)

Experience supporting both tender and live project planning activities

Good understanding of construction processes and sequencing

Strong communication skills and the ability to work with multiple stakeholders

A proactive and detail-oriented approach

What's on Offer

Competitive salary of £55k-£70k (dependent on experience)

Attractive benefits package including car allowance, bonus, and pension

Strong pipeline of secured regional projects

Exposure to both pre-construction and delivery phases

Clear career progression within a structured and growing business

Supportive team environment with a focus on development and training

Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across the North West

Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. 

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