Senior Planner

3 weeks ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom Constructions Senior Talent Full time
Senior Planner - Construction
Location: Midlands
Are you ready to elevate your career as a master planner in the exciting world of construction programming? If you're a strategic thinker, an expert in scheduling, and passionate about turning construction blueprints into reality through meticulous planning and foresight, then we want to hear from you
The Company
A leading construction contractor known for our unparalleled commitment to excellence and innovation in the industry. Their diverse portfolio spans across high-end commercial buildings, residential complexes, and cutting-edge infrastructure projects.
The Opportunity
As a Senior Planner within our dynamic and forward-thinking team, you will spearhead projects from conception to completion. You are the puzzle-solver who maps out the journey, ensuring resources, timelines, and processes are aligned seamlessly to manifest the architectural visions into tangible landmarks.
Job Description
- Develop, manage, and continually improve the construction program, adapting to project needs and external factors.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to refine project scopes and objectives.
- Utilize industry-leading software and methodologies to create detailed plans, schedules, and progress reports.
- Predict project bottlenecks, propose mitigation strategies, and adjust schedules in real-time to avoid delays.
- Assist in the tender process, providing expert insights, and strategic planning prowess to win bids and propel the business forward.
- Foster a data-driven approach, using KPIs and analytics to continually gauge project efficiency and team performance.
- Mentor junior planners and cultivate a culture of knowledge-sharing and continuous improvement within the team.
- Act as the lynchpin for communication between various departments, ensuring all team members understand their roles within the timeline.
Required experience
- A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is highly desired, with a professional qualification in project planning and scheduling being a huge plus.
- Extensive experience in construction project planning, preferably within a contracting environment.
- Adept at using project management software (Primavera P6, MS Project, etc.) with a knack for learning new technologies swiftly.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with diverse professionals and stakeholders.
- Problem-solving mentality, with a proactive approach to identify potential hurdles and implement effective solutions.
- A flexible and adaptable mindset, open to travel and embracing opportunities at various job sites.
What's in it for you
- A competitive salary package that matches your expertise and experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A vibrant work culture that values individuality, innovation, and collaboration.
- Flexible working location – find a balance that suits your lifestyle while contributing to exciting projects.
- An inclusive environment that encourages diversity and equal opportunity for all.
If you’re a forward-thinking individual with an uncompromising focus on performance and efficiency, this is your opportunity to step into a pivotal role within a like-minded company. We are excited to offer a career that not only promises growth and satisfaction but also has a lasting impact on the developments shaping the business.
Construction Senior Talent and our partner clients are equal opportunities employers and value diversity

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