Planner - Construction
Exeter (Site-Based)
Permanent
Starting Salary of circa 85,000 + Benefits
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a site-based Planner to join a long-term construction project in Exeter.
Sphere Solutions is working with a leading Tier 1 contractor to recruit a Planner with a minimum of 10 years experience, for a major multi-million construction project in Exeter. This is a key role, leading the planning function to ensure the project is delivered on time and within scope.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish a robust contract programme from Pre-construction through to handover
- Prepare optimum working programmes covering design, procurement, enabling, construction, commissioning, handover, and client milestones.
- Contribute to risk identification and propose mitigation strategies.
- Communicate effectively with production teams to ensure awareness of responsibilities in meeting the programme.
- Engage with supply chain specialists to confirm suitable methodologies and timelines.
- Monitor and report on progress, recommending mitigation where needed.
About You
- Extensive experience delivering construction projects on a large scale in the UK, must have circa 10 years experience within planning.
- Ability to manage multiple programmes running in parallel.
- Strong understanding of all project phases: design, procurement, construction (structures, architecture, services), and commissioning.
- Must have experience using ASTA.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex issues clearly and listen effectively.
- Strong knowledge of key UK contract forms and their features.
Benefits Include:
- Starting salary circa 85,000, my client will pay more depending on experience.
- Lodge allowance, for candidate that are not living locally
- Excellent holiday allowance
- Private medical cover
- Flexible Lifestyle benefits
To apply please call Jo on (phone number removed) or apply via the link below.