Trainee Construction Planner in Surrey

Trainee Construction Planner in Surrey

Surrey Trainee 60000 - 75000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Henry Martin Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a dynamic team to develop and manage project programmes for exciting construction projects.
  • Company: Leading Tier 1 contractor known for its collaborative culture and high standards.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and strong focus on employee development.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on complex projects while growing your career in construction planning.
  • Qualifications: Experience in construction planning and strong teamwork skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.

Our client is a leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects across the commercial, residential, education, healthcare and mixed-use sectors. With a secured pipeline of work across the South East, they are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join their pre-construction and delivery team.

The business delivers projects ranging from £20M to £100M+ and is recognised for its collaborative culture, high standards of delivery and commitment to employee development.

As Senior Planner, you will play a key role in the development, management and monitoring of project programmes from tender stage through to project completion. Working closely with project directors, construction teams, commercial teams and clients, you will ensure robust planning strategies are implemented to support successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop tender, contract and construction programmes using Asta Powerproject.
  • Produce programme narratives, logistics plans and construction methodologies.
  • Monitor progress against programme and identify risks and opportunities.
  • Carry out critical path analysis and programme optimisation.
  • Support project teams with short-term planning and recovery programmes where required.
  • Develop phasing and sequencing strategies for complex projects.
  • Prepare progress reports and programme updates for senior stakeholders and clients.
  • Work closely with commercial teams regarding programme implications, change management and delay analysis.
  • Attend client, design and project meetings as the planning lead.
  • Support pre-construction teams with bid submissions and programme development.

Trainee Construction Planner in Surrey employer: Henry Martin Group

As a leading Tier 1 contractor based in Surrey, our company is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee development and fosters a collaborative work culture. With a strong pipeline of diverse projects and the flexibility of hybrid working, we offer our team members meaningful opportunities for growth and the chance to contribute to high-impact projects across various sectors. Join us to be part of a dynamic environment where your skills will be valued and your career can flourish.

Henry Martin Group

Contact Details:

Henry Martin Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Trainee Construction Planner in Surrey

Asta Powerproject
Project Programme Development
Critical Path Analysis
Programme Optimisation
Risk Identification
Logistics Planning
Construction Methodologies