Residential Planner
Residential Planner (ASTA)
Location: Manchester, UK
Position: Project Scheduler / Residential Planner
Salary: Competitive (Based on Experience)
Full-Time, Permanent
Are you a proactive and detail-driven Project Scheduler with a solid background in residential construction? We are seeking a Project Scheduler / Planner to join a growing residential business in Manchester, playing a key role in the planning and delivery of high-quality residential developments.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop, maintain, and update detailed site programmes using ASTA Powerproject.
* Create and manage procurement schedules for subcontractors and materials, ensuring timely delivery aligned with project milestones.
* Work closely with project managers, site teams, and commercial departments to ensure seamless planning and coordination.
* Monitor progress and performance against the programme, identifying potential delays or risks.
* Provide regular updates, look-aheads, and reports to stakeholders.
* Attend site meetings to support scheduling accuracy and adjust plans as necessary.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in project scheduling/planning within residential construction.
* Proficiency in ASTA Powerproject is essential.
* Strong understanding of construction sequencing, critical path analysis, and subcontractor procurement processes.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills across teams and stakeholders.
* Ability to work from the Manchester office and make site visits as required.
Desirable:
* Experience with modular/off-site construction or multi-plot developments.
* Knowledge of planning permissions and local authority coordination in the North West.
What We Offer:
* A collaborative, forward-thinking team environment.
* Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* The chance to be part of exciting residential projects that shape communities