Senior Planner

Senior Planner

Leicester

£70,000 – £85,000 + Car Allowance + Package

Established Tier 1 Building and Civil Engineering Contractor

Step into a high-impact Senior Planner position with a respected national contractor at the forefront of delivering critical infrastructure and building projects. This is your chance to shape the delivery of major schemes across sectors like health, education, highways, and defence – all while enjoying genuine flexibility, autonomy, and investment in your future.

As Senior Planner, you'll be central to the development of winning bids and the successful delivery of complex, multi-million-pound projects. Working with pre-construction and delivery teams, you’ll craft innovative, NEC-compliant construction programmes and methodologies that stand out – and deliver results.

You’ll be involved from early contractor involvement through to completion, ensuring programmes are robust, agile, and driving best practice across the board. Expect to liaise closely with estimators, bid managers, designers, and specialist subcontractors – offering you true visibility and impact across the project lifecycle.

In this Senior Planner role, you’ll be responsible for:

Creating high-quality construction methodologies, tender programmes, and phasing plans.

Preparing 4D visualisations and delivering compelling presentations at tender interviews.

Supporting project teams with detailed construction, design, and procurement programmes.

Continuously monitoring, reviewing, and updating project timelines and reporting progress.

Mentoring junior staff and collaborating across all levels of the organisation.

Why this Senior Planner role stands out:

Highly competitive salary with car allowance and bonus.

Defined development path with real leadership opportunities.

Work on varied, high-profile schemes that make a tangible difference.

Excellent benefits package including private healthcare, enhanced family leave, and flexible working.

If you’re ready to bring your experience in construction planning to a forward-thinking company, we want to hear from you. Apply today, and we will contact you within 3 working days if your application has been shortlisted.

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