Planner

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Birmingham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Construction
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Asta Powerproject Programme Management Project Controls JCT Contracts NEC Contracts 4D Planning Tender Method Statements Driving Licence

FULL DESCRIPTION

Planner

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking a Planner to join their Midlands team (Birmingham & Nottingham area). This is a Permanent - Full Time position with flexible working options.

Key Details

  • Title: Planner
  • Location: Midlands – Birmingham & Nottingham area
  • Contract type: Permanent - Full Time
  • Applications close: 27 March 2023
  • Functions: Pre Construction

About the Role

Joining our team, you’ll provide programme management and planning support to both the pre-construction and live projects, programmes, analysis of programmes and communicating with the teams as required by the Head of Planning, Bid manager or Project Manager senior planner / planning manager. You will produce and assist in the production of programmes, tender logistics plans, answering tender questions and producing tender method statements, along with development of the prelims with the project team and temporary works schedules. Assisting project managers with onsite planning and reporting requirements, you will manage your own tasks, taking day to day decisions on your own in addition to managing, analysing, and communicating the project programme costs and quantities on small projects or as part of a team on a larger project.

About You

Educated to professional level with a relevant degree or equivalent in Building Studies (or equivalent), you’ll have a thorough understanding and experience in the use of project management software (specifically Asta Powerproject) and knowledge in programme, and planning management, project management, and project controls planning along with understanding of 4D planning. With excellent management skills and the ability to work well in a team environment, contributing across a business unit, you’ll have experience of both JCT and NEC forms of contract and project involvement. A full UK driving licence is essential.

Benefits

  • Pension Scheme matched up to 6%
  • 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days after 8 years’ service
  • Private Healthcare Cover
  • Life Assurance up to 4 times your basic salary
  • Recognition for professional qualification/membership up to £1000
  • Mental Wellbeing and Employee Supports
  • People Portal for high street discounts
  • Long Service Awards
  • Sharesave Plan
  • Incentive Scheme
  • Enhanced Family leave

About Us

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] provides national construction services to private and public sector customers. We are part of [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. Our leadership is focused on building a sustainable and profitable business unit. We have a well-established presence across the Midlands through our Nottingham and Birmingham offices. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation.

Please refer to the full Job Description upon completing your application.

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