Planner

Negotiable salary (between £50,000 and £70,000) plus additional car allowance, pension and healthcare benefits

Date Posted: Wednesday 18 March 2026

, Ref: 179

Planner – Building Contractor - Newcastle

 

The Company
A well-established and well-reputed building contractor operating within a dynamic project environment, known for delivering high-quality outcomes across a varied portfolio of work. The business places strong emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, offering a supportive setting for professional growth.

 

The Role
An opportunity has arisen for a Planner to join the regional team, responsible for the creation, development, and monitoring of detailed project programmes. The role involves close collaboration with both work-winning and operational management teams to track key objectives, manage changes, and oversee critical milestones. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time and in line with strategic goals.

 

Experience Required

  • Proven experience in a planning role within a project-driven environment
  • Strong understanding of project programming and scheduling techniques
  • Ability to liaise effectively with cross-functional teams, including bid and operational functions
  • Proficiency in relevant planning software (e.g. Primavera P6 or similar)
  • Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing project requirements

 

Remuneration

A competitive salary, commensurate with experience, is on offer. In addition, the company offer a car allowance or company car scheme, enhanced pension and private healthcare benefits.

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