Innovative Planning Manager (Data Centres/Buildings/High-tech/Infrastructure) – UK (Hybrid)

Company: Laminar
Apply for the Innovative Planning Manager (Data Centres/Buildings/High-tech/Infrastructure) – UK (Hybrid)
Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will elevate delivery of complex projects through expert project planning. You join a high-growth consultancy that blends planning discipline, technology, and pragmatic thinking to improve construction outcomes. You will lead planning efforts on multi-project portfolios, translating schedules into actionable delivery strategies. This is a hands-on, flexible position with opportunities to shape processes, tools, and teams. You’ll work in a culture that values continuous development and impactful contribution to the construction industry.

Pay / Benefits

  • Health Insurance Scheme
  • Pension Scheme
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Equity upside
  • Flexible working
  • In-house coaching

Responsibilities

  • Own the project plan for one or more projects and ensure alignment and timely delivery
  • Ensure delays are mitigated and managed commercially
  • Provide simple actionable reports to stakeholders to improve delivery
  • Develop scalable and repeatable best practices and tools
  • Maximise the development of the team and educate clients to improve performance

Key requirements

  • Construction engineering background with strong planning capability across project objectives and broader context
  • Proficient written and spoken English with charisma and influence to drive new approaches
  • Proven leadership, coaching, and team development abilities
  • Track record of delivering impact through scalable, repeatable solutions beyond basics
  • Strong communication
  • Leadership and coaching
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving
  • Project planning
  • Construction delivery knowledge
  • Experience with scalable solutions and process improvement

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Posted: October 1st, 2026