Construction Planner
Posted 9 days ago
- Sudbury, Suffolk
- Contract
- £200 to £250 /Day
- Sponsored
- Expires In 19 days
Construction Planner
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Planner appointed as Assistant Construction Manager to support in planning, coordinating, and monitoring construction project activities on a 12-month contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with foundational knowledge of construction planning who is looking to grow their experience in a fast-paced environment while working closely with senior project staff.
Construction Planner Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the Construction Manager in developing and updating Construction Schedules (6 weeks look ahead) using MS Project software, collecting information from Project Managers schedules, Contractor schedules and site operations constraints
* Help in coordinating construction activities and ensure alignment with the construction overall timeline (6 weeks look ahead)
* Support in tracking materials, labor, equipment, and contractor schedules
* Chair weekly planning meeting and record minutes, action items, and follow-ups
* Assist with preparing weekly progress reports and schedule updates
* Communicate with contractors and suppliers to confirm scheduling and delivery dates
* Help in identifying any scheduling issues and escalate them to the Construction Manager
* Maintain organized records of project documentation, schedules, and revisions
* Act as foreman of the site project material warehouse (equipment, instruments, valves), keeping materials sorted, stored in good and secured conditions and inventoried
Construction Planner Required Qualifications:
* 3 years of experience in construction planning, coordination, or construction site administration
* Good knowledge of construction processes and project lifecycles
* Good knowledge with scheduling software MS Project and Microsoft Office
* Strong organizational and communication skills
* Ability to work effectively in a team and follow directions from senior staff
Construction Planner Preferred Qualifications:
* Previous experience assisting on chemical plant or infrastructure projects
* Working knowledge of construction drawings and documentation
* Willingness to work on-site and adapt to changing project demands
Construction Planner Contract Details:
* 12-month fixed-term contract
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Immediate start available
To apply, please forward your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Planner appointed as Assistant Construction Manager to support in planning, coordinating, and monitoring construction project activities on a 12-month contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with foundational knowledge of construction planning who is looking to grow their experience in a fast-paced environment while working closely with senior project staff.
Construction Planner Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the Construction Manager in developing and updating Construction Schedules (6 weeks look ahead) using MS Project software, collecting information from Project Managers schedules, Contractor schedules and site operations constraints
* Help in coordinating construction activities and ensure alignment with the construction overall timeline (6 weeks look ahead)
* Support in tracking materials, labor, equipment, and contractor schedules
* Chair weekly planning meeting and record minutes, action items, and follow-ups
* Assist with preparing weekly progress reports and schedule updates
* Communicate with contractors and suppliers to confirm scheduling and delivery dates
* Help in identifying any scheduling issues and escalate them to the Construction Manager
* Maintain organized records of project documentation, schedules, and revisions
* Act as foreman of the site project material warehouse (equipment, instruments, valves), keeping materials sorted, stored in good and secured conditions and inventoried
Construction Planner Required Qualifications:
* 3 years of experience in construction planning, coordination, or construction site administration
* Good knowledge of construction processes and project lifecycles
* Good knowledge with scheduling software MS Project and Microsoft Office
* Strong organizational and communication skills
* Ability to work effectively in a team and follow directions from senior staff
Construction Planner Preferred Qualifications:
* Previous experience assisting on chemical plant or infrastructure projects
* Working knowledge of construction drawings and documentation
* Willingness to work on-site and adapt to changing project demands
Construction Planner Contract Details:
* 12-month fixed-term contract
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Immediate start available
To apply, please forward your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience