Construction Planner

We are seeking a highly skilled Construction Planner to join our award-winning team at the Eric Wright Group. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating construction projects from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities:

• Production of Tender Programmes, methodology statements, and assisting the bid team with buildability issues.
• Providing the main Master and Construction Programmes.
• Providing Procurement Programme to assist placement of subcontractor packages.
• Producing sectional phasing programmes to assist more detail understanding.
• Producing subcontractor programmes to track key subcontractor performance.
• Liaising effectively with other Company departments.
• Keeping abreast of current legislative and industry standards.
• Pursuing personal development of skills and knowledge necessary for the effective performance of the role.
• Complying with Company rules, policies, and procedures at all times.

About You

We are looking for a candidate with proven industry experience in a similar role and a relevant qualification, such as a Degree, Level 5 HNC, or equivalent. Strong IT skills are essential, particularly in Microsoft Packages, with a focus on Power Project, Corel Draw, and Visio. You should be a collaborative team player, commercially astute, and possess a natural ability to motivate and influence the projects outcome. Excellent communication skills are a must, as you will be engaging with site teams, clients, and stakeholders, presenting information clearly and concisely.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, company car/car allowance scheme, enhanced annual leave, learning and development opportunities, pension, BUPA, company sick pay scheme, group income protection, and enhanced paid family leave. We also offer hybrid working, onsite nursery, onsite gym, company doctor, virtual GP, EAP, mental health support, savings scheme, recognition awards, and a comprehensive health and wellbeing strategy.

About the Eric Wright Group

The Eric Wright Group is a commercially focused business with a social purpose, owned 100% by the Eric Wright Charitable Trust. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our employees, contractors, and clients and expect our people to share this commitment. Successful applicants may be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check or Disclosure Scotland check and to provide proof of their right to work in the UK. We are committed to equal opportunities, inclusion, and fairness across all employment opportunities and service delivery.