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Senior Planning Engineer

London

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Job type
Permanent Employment
Industry
Civil / Building / E&M
Region
London (EU.UK.LON)
Salary
£120,000
Discipline
Planning
Closing date
27 Nov 2026

Location: East London
Salary: up to £120,000 + car allowance + travel + package

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Planner to join a leading UK construction business on a prestigious £700m new build project in East London.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of a major construction project, working alongside an experienced project leadership and site delivery team. The successful candidate will take responsibility for developing, managing and monitoring the construction programme, ensuring project milestones are achieved and programme risks are proactively managed.

The business is looking for a highly capable planning professional with extensive UK main contracting experience and a proven track record of working on major projects valued at £100m and above.

As Senior Planner, you will play a pivotal role in the planning and delivery of this significant development, working closely with the Project Director, site management team and wider project stakeholders.

About You

  • We are seeking an established Senior Planner with extensive experience working for a UK main contractor and a strong track record of delivering major construction projects valued at £100m or more.

  • You will possess excellent technical planning skills, a detailed understanding of construction processes and methodologies, and the ability to work collaboratively with site teams to drive programme performance.

  • You will be confident managing complex construction programmes, identifying potential issues before they affect delivery and communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Essential Requirements

  • Extensive experience working within a UK main contracting environment.

  • Proven experience as a Senior Planner on major construction projects valued at £100m+.

  • Experience working on large-scale new build projects.

  • Strong proficiency in Asta Powerproject.

  • Excellent understanding of construction processes, methodologies and sequencing.

What's on Offer

  • Up to £120,000 per annum

  • Annual car allowance £7,500

  • Travel expenses

  • Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical.

  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

  • Plus other great benefits

If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on 01342 330 533 for further information quoting reference 75205.

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