Planner - Civil Engineering
Northampton
Full Time, Permanent

The Opportunity
A leading civil engineering specialist, part of a well-established Tier 1 contractor group, is looking to appoint an experienced Planner to support the delivery of a growing portfolio of infrastructure and civils projects across the Midlands.
This business combines the backing and stability of a major contractor with the flexibility and pace of a specialist delivery arm, offering exposure to a diverse range of schemes and long-term career progression.

The Role
As Planner, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of civil engineering projects, taking responsibility for programme development, monitoring, and reporting from pre-construction through to completion.
You'll work closely with project, commercial, and operational teams to ensure programmes are robust, achievable, and aligned with project objectives.

Key Responsibilities
-    Develop and manage detailed project programmes using Asta Powerproject
-    Provide planning support across live civil engineering schemes
-    Monitor progress, analyse programme performance, and report on key metrics
-    Identify risks, delays, and opportunities within project timelines
-    Support tender and pre-construction activities with programme input
-    Collaborate with site and commercial teams to ensure alignment between programme, cost, and delivery
-    Maintain accurate records and programme updates throughout the project lifecycle

Requirements
-    Proven experience as a Planner within civil engineering or infrastructure projects
-    Strong working knowledge of Asta Powerproject (essential)
-    Solid understanding of project lifecycles from tender through to completion
-    Experience working on complex civils schemes
-    Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Package
-    Salary: Up to £80,000
-    £6,000 car allowance or company car
-    Pension
-    Bonus
-    Plus additional benefits

Why Apply?
-    Join a growing business with a strong secured pipeline of work
-    Be part of a reputable contractor group with long-term stability
-    Work on high-profile civil engineering and infrastructure projects
-    Excellent opportunities for career progression and development

If you're an experienced Planner looking to take the next step within a dynamic and growing organisation, I'd love to hear from you.