Job Description

Our client is a well-established and highly regarded main contractor operating across Scotland, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, healthcare, leisure, and public sectors.

Due to continued growth and a healthy workload, they are looking to appoint an experienced construction Planner to join their pre-construction and delivery team.

The Role:
Working closely with operational and pre-construction teams, you will be responsible for producing and managing construction programmes from tender stage through to project completion. You will play a key role in supporting successful project delivery by ensuring realistic programming, identifying risks and opportunities, and providing ongoing programme support to site teams and senior management.

Key Responsibilities:
- Produce tender and contract programmes using Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject
- Develop construction methodologies, sequencing, and phasing plans
- Monitor and update project programmes throughout the construction lifecycle
- Identify programme risks, delays, and mitigation strategies
- Support bid submissions and pre-construction activities
- Liaise closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients
- Prepare progress reports and programme updates for internal and external stakeholders
- Assist with extension of time assessments and programme analysis where required

Requirements:
- Proven experience in a Planner role within a main contracting environment
- Strong understanding of construction processes and project sequencing
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively

On Offer:
- Competitive salary package
- Company car or car allowance
- Pension and benefits package
- Strong pipeline of secured projects in the Central Belt

Interested in hearing more? Apply today for a confidential chat.