Senior Planner in Manchester

Company: Energy Jobline ZR
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Location: Ancoats
Job Description:

Job DescriptionTitle: Senior Planner Location: Manchester Salary: up to £100,000 + package

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, manage and update detailed construction programmes using Asta Powerproject.
  • Work closely with Project Directors, Project Managers and site teams to drive programme performance.
  • Provide hands-on planning support throughout the construction lifecycle.
  • Work closely with commercial, design, procurement and engineering teams to coordinate project activities.
  • Develop construction sequencing and methodologies in conjunction with the site team.
  • Support project reviews and provide clear planning advice to senior stakeholders.
  • Assist with short, medium and long-term planning to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Challenge programme performance and identify opportunities to improve sequencing and productivity.

Candidate Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Planner / Senior Planner / Senior Planning Engineer.
  • Strong UK main contracting experience is essential.
  • Proven site-based planning experience on major construction projects.
  • Experience delivering new build and/or major refurbishment projects.
  • Experience working on projects valued between £50m-£300m would be highly advantageous.
  • Proficient user of Asta Powerproject.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, methodologies and sequencing.
  • 4-5+ years’ planning experience for the Planner-level opportunity, or significant experience operating as a Senior Planner.
  • Relevant construction, engineering or planning qualification desirable.

Benefits

  • Up to £100,000 per annum
  • Annual car allowance £6,500
  • Pension
  • Healthcare
  • Life Assurance
  • Private Medical
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Plus other great benefits

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026