Senior Project Planner - Lead Major Construction Programs

Banner Plant Limited; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Project Planner to oversee planning for large-scale projects valued over £25m. The role requires strong strategic planning, contract management, and the ability to mentor junior staff. Applicants should have a degree in a related field and experience with planning software such as ASTA and Primavera. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including professional development support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Car allowance

Pension plan

Bonus scheme

24 days annual leave

Digital GP app

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in planning software required.
• SMSTS certification and CSCS card necessary.
• Experience in planning large-scale construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning on large-scale projects over £25m.
• Develop sophisticated contract programmes and integrated master schedules.
• Conduct detailed forensic delay analysis.

Skills

Strategic planning abilities

Leadership and team management

Superior communication skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Financial acumen

Stakeholder management skills

Education

Degree in a related field

Master’s degree in Project Management

Tools

ASTA

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

A leading construction firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Project Planner to oversee planning for large-scale projects valued over £25m. The role requires strong strategic planning, contract management, and the ability to mentor junior staff. Applicants should have a degree in a related field and experience with planning software such as ASTA and Primavera. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including professional development support.