Planning Manager - Birmingham - Tier 1 Main Contractor - Up to £95k + package
Are you an experienced Planning Manager with a proven track record delivering large-scale, complex construction projects?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor within their specialist Major Projects Division in Birmingham, managing programmes from tender stage through to handover.
The Role
As Planning Manager, you'll play a pivotal role within the project team, taking ownership of programmes across the full project lifecycle. You'll collaborate closely with pre-construction, delivery, and commercial teams to ensure each scheme is set up for success and delivered to the highest standards.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing, managing, and maintaining detailed project programmes from tender through to completion.
- Leading planning input on bids and tenders, ensuring robust and competitive submissions.
- Monitoring progress, identifying risks and opportunities, and advising the wider project team.
- Supporting Project Managers and site teams with accurate planning insights and updates.
- Embedding best-practice planning processes across the business to drive continuous improvement.
About You
- Proven experience as a Senior Planner or Planning Manager within a Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractor.
- Proficient in Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.
- Collaborative, proactive, and solutions-focused approach.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary + full package.
- Clear career progression within a well-structured and supportive planning function.
- Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects in a thriving sector.
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Senior Planner in Birmingham employer: Fawkes & Reece Group
Join a highly respected fit out contractor in the heart of the City of London, where you will be part of a collaborative culture that prioritises quality delivery and strong relationships. With a focus on employee growth and a stable pipeline of high-profile projects, this role offers a genuine long-term career opportunity in a supportive environment with low staff turnover. Enjoy competitive salary packages and the chance to work on exciting commercial projects valued up to £10 million.
