We are looking for an enthusiastic Planner to join a successful team at a multi-disciplinary main contractor based in Northampton. Our client excels in the delivery of construction projects on a national scale. Their projects vary in value from £10m to more than £60m and are across a range of sectors, including industrial, retail, residential, office, industrial fit out and infrastructure.
They have 2 opportunities:
Planner or Senior Planner for their Civil Engineering division
Planner or Senior Planner to work for their build division.
- Competitive salary
- Car allowance
- 26 days annual leave plus additional long service entitlement
- Business travel
- Pension scheme
- Employee benefits, including a bonus of 5-10%
- Friendly working environment and extremely low staff turnover
- Joining an established and skilled team.
The Role – Planner
- Liaising with the tender team to demonstrate logistics and establish the optimum build sequence, incorporating the agreed earthworks strategy. Highlight any programme concerns & opportunities for each tender.
- Prepare tender programmes with supporting graphics, plus the pricing of associated preliminaries.
- Attending meetings/tender interviews as required, including input into presentations.
- Regular site visits to monitor progress against the suite of programmes referred to above and produce accurate assessments for internal action & client meetings.
- Assessment of the programme impact of variations/change where necessary.
The right person – Planner
- You will have good communication & organisational skills so that you work well, contributing to the success of varying teams that you will support – including multiple sites, tender teams and planning department.
- Computer literate with experience with Asta Powerproject software, plus a good working knowledge of other software, such as Excel and PowerPoint.
- An industry applicable qualification, ONC/HNC, B Eng, NVQ or equivalent experience.
- Demonstration of construction knowledge and the planning of construction activities on multiple projects of varying types to meet deadlines.
- Ideally, you will be located within a reasonable travel distance of their Midlands (Northampton) Head office.
Please contact Sally to apply