Average Construction Planner salary in the UK

Career Opportunity: Planner Due to continued growth, we now have a need for a Planner for our Southern Region for schemes around the Kent area. At Jackson we are dynamic, innovative, and focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity, and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting and varied projects. We want our people to succeed both in work and life and to support this we promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Our Planners all come from a site background as this role involves using your site experience to provide support to sites teams in, finding solutions to engineering problems, ensuring that project programmes are current, consistent and accurate by regular interface with the project site management and relevant regional management team. The primary role is to prepare and communicate project programmes and to manage change on the programmes in accordance with the NEC contract requirements Main Duties for the Planner At least monthly, forensically review each project programmes, ensuring change is being captured and appropriately recorded.Ensure that programmes are regularly updated to meet contractual requirements, as built records, and progress. Review two-weekly look-ahead programmes.Review site records including contractual notices and communications in relation to programme matters. Ensure programme submissions and acceptance is contractually compliant.Review project change register in parallel with the works delivered and the contract.Review the project risk & opportunities register.Review / facilitate entitlement not previously captured by site team.Assist the site team to contractually protect programme entitlement and facilitate EOT claims.Work as a team player and work closely with the Contracts’ Managers to ensure delivery targets are met.Provide advice and assistance on planning, programming, methods of construction and solutions to engineering problems.Where necessary, support project teams and communicate with client to recover change.Support the Programme Support Manager in the strategic development of processes and systems as required. Are you the Planner we are looking for? The ideal candidate will have a wide experience of working on civil engineering sites with an engineering or site management background. The role may suit someone who has reached Senior Engineer / Sub Agent level who possesses planning expertise and wants to focus more on this technical role moving forward. We’re after someone with good communication skills who has experienced with MS Project, Asta Powerproject or Primavera P6. The successful candidate will also have experience managing construction programmes using the NEC for of contract. This is a site based and/or regional office-based role focusing on our work in Kent and Sussex, with a requirement to travel to sites in the southeast region Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities: We don’t just offer a great place to work with a supportive, family atmosphere. We also offer: Life assurance cover (4x annual salary)Company car / car allowanceCompany pension scheme (we match up to 8%)25 days holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday)Extensive training programmesCycle-to-work schemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeEmployee benefits platformFree on-site parkingCompany social calendarRegular fun days and a broad range of charity eventsA supportive business that genuinely wants to help you progress in your career.'The Great Escape’ - leaving work early every Friday! . Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We also place high importance on our inclusive recruitment policy and will do our very best to support those applicants who may need adjustments in order to take part in the recruitment process. Please do let us know if you require any additional assistance or adjustments. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within two weeks, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Planner - Reading (Hybrid Working Available) Sectors: Education, Care Homes, CommercialSalary: Competitive + Benefits A friendly, well-established contractor based in Reading is looking to appoint a Planner to support both tender and live project planning activities. With a strong pipeline of negotiated work and project values typically between £5m and £20m, this is a great opportunity to join a stable and supportive business offering long-term development and flexible working. About the Company: Family-run, main contractor based in Reading Projects across Education, Care, and Commercial sectors Mixture of negotiated and competitive tenders Friendly and collaborative working culture The Role: Supporting the Senior Planner with tender and project planning duties Preparing logistics plans, methodology, and method statements Attending client interviews as part of the bid process Based in the Reading office, with hybrid working available Requirements: Previous experience in a Planning role, ideally with both pre-construction and project exposure Main contracting background preferred Based within commuting distance of Reading

Construction Planner Livingstone £40,000 - £45,000 + Bonus + Training + ProgressionThis is a great opportunity for a Construction Planner to join a growing main contractor where you will gain exposure to a variety of projects across multiple sectors, all while progressing your career technically and professionally through training and parallel growth with the company.Are you a Construction Planner with strong programme knowledge and have experience working for a main contractor and are looking for a new opportunity? Do you want to join a company that promotes from within, giving you the opportunity to build and manage your own team?This well established and growing Main Contractor work in mainly within the Commercial and Residential sectors. Working on a variety of projects from new build, refurbishments, maintenance to Commercial and Industrial fit out. They have impressive plans of growth due to consistent high-quality services which has resulted in them having an impressive workbook. As a result, they are looking to add to their dynamic and loyal workforce, majority of which have been with the business for more than 10 years.In this role you will take on a number of responsibilities where you will be based mainly out of the office. In this role you main responsible for creating, managing and overseeing programmes. Initially in the project lifecycle you will be working closely with the estimating department creating programmes for tenders. Whilst projects are live and on-going you will be working closely with the contracts division where you will be monitoring and managing the programmes where you will be highlighting any variations that need to be made attention of.Therefore, the ideal candidate will be a Construction Planner or Programme Manager with full proficient with Microsoft Project to be able to maintain high levels of organisation, as well as any previous experience working within a main contractor will be beneficial for the role.This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established yet expanding main contractor, working on projects across the residential, commercial and industrial sectors. Where you will benefit from development opportunities and the chance to grow your own career and team as the company continues to thrive.The Role: Working across the Residential, Commercial and Industrial sectorsInvolved in the creating, managing and monitoring of programmesBased in their office outside of LivingstoneProfessional and technical development opportunities The Person: Construction PlannerStrong programme knowledge and experienceMicrosoft project proficiencyCommutable distance to the office near Livingstone Reference Number: BBH256365To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment.This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.