Hybrid Assistant Planner: Site & Tender (Industrial Schemes)

Northampton Business Directory; Northampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Northampton is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Planner to join their successful planning team. The role involves collaborating with site and project managers to develop robust project programmes, preparing logistics plans, and conducting site visits. Candidates should have experience in new build general contracting, strong communication skills, and relevant industry qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary, car allowance, and an excellent working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Car allowance

26 days annual leave

Business travel expenses

Pension scheme

Employee benefits

Friendly working environment

Qualifications

• Proactive and enthusiastic about site involvement.
• Experience in new build general contracting (non‑housing).
• Demonstrated knowledge of construction processes.

Responsibilities

• Capture practical site experience for project programmes.
• Prepare logistics plans and build sequences for tenders.
• Conduct regular site visits and monitor project progress.

Skills

Proactive

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Computer literate

Education

Industry‑related qualification (ONC/HNC, B Eng, NVQ) or equivalent

Job description

A leading construction firm in Northampton is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Planner to join their successful planning team. The role involves collaborating with site and project managers to develop robust project programmes, preparing logistics plans, and conducting site visits. Candidates should have experience in new build general contracting, strong communication skills, and relevant industry qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary, car allowance, and an excellent working environment.