Planner

2 months ago


Essex, United Kingdom Colas Full time

Job Introduction
Due to the business unit growth in the Essex area, Colas UK Projects are recruiting for a Planner to provide planning management and support to both the pre-contract and contract operations for the business and coordinate with bid and construction teams to manage and control the planning and programming aspects of bid proposals and projects in progress. You will provide planning and programming knowledge, developing an accurate assessment of sequence, methodology and time.

Main Responsibilities
The Planner will initially support projects in Essex and be flexible to support other schemes when required. The Planner will be overseeing the programming and planning of improvement to A roads, which includes the widening of carriageways, reconfiguration of roundabouts, and enhancement of footways and cycleways. Encompassing site clearance, ducting, drainage and attenuation, earthworks, kerbing, pavements and surfacing works, lighting, signals and signage, and landscaping works.

About The Company
Colas Ltd are a UK subsidiary of the global Colas Group, which operates in over 50 countries worldwide and employs over 55,000 people including over 1500 in the UK across multiple sites. We are specialists in highways construction and have been involved in large scale UK and international construction projects within the highways, airfields and marine sectors as well as offering highways maintenance services and manufacturing our own innovative surfacing products. We hold a ‘Gold Investor in People’ award for continuously developing and rewarding our employees, offering excellent career potential.

Colas is fully committed to promoting equality and diversity and maintaining a culture of fairness, transparency and respect for all employees, clients, communities, suppliers, contractors and other stakeholders. Colas aims to be inclusive, meet diverse needs and promote awareness and ownership in the workplace and the communities in which we serve.

Colas values the strength and differences that a diverse workforce brings to the organisation and believes that by harnessing these differences, we will foster a productive environment where equity and mutual respect are intrinsic, where talents are being fully utilised and organisational goals are met.

Package Description

As well as a highly competitive salary, Colas offers some great benefits with this role, including:

- A generous pension contribution
- Life assurance cover (x4 basic salary)
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with the option to buy/sell more)
- Flexible working policy
- Opportunity to study towards a professional qualification fully funded
- Ongoing training and personal/professional development
- Discounts on car leasing, holidays, cinema tickets, restaurants and much more through our online employee benefits portal


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