Job Description

Construction Planner - London
A growing and design-led residential developer is looking to appoint an experienced Construction Planner to support the delivery of high-quality new build residential schemes across London and the South East. This is a key role within the project team, offering real involvement across both pre-construction and live delivery stages.
The Opportunity:
Working across sites and the office, you'll take ownership of construction programmes on complex residential developments, supporting project teams to ensure schemes are planned, monitored, and delivered efficiently. This role would suit a Planner with strong on-site experience who understands construction sequencing and project lifecycles from groundworks through to handover.
Key responsibilities will include:

• Producing and maintaining detailed construction programmes using Primavera P6 and/or MS Project
• Supporting pre-construction planning, including baseline and tender programmes
• Monitoring progress on live projects, identifying risks, delays, and mitigation strategies
• Integrating subcontractor programmes into the master schedule
• Carrying out critical path analysis and look-ahead planning
• Working closely with site and project teams to capture real-time progress updates
• Preparing programme reports and updates for internal and client meetings
• Supporting progress reporting, forecasting, and risk management

To be considered, you will ideally have:

• At least 5 years' UK experience in construction planning
• A background in new build residential developments
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and delivery processes
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project
• Experience working closely with site teams (site-based planning experience highly desirable)

The successful Construction Planner will be offered a salary in the region of 45,000-55,000, depending on experience + package.
Interested? Apply today to find out more.
? Call Lily at Tech-People on 07585 056558
? Or send your CV to Lily@tech-people.co.uk
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