Junior Construction Planner
Location: London / South East
Salary: £28,000 – £30,000
Job Type: Permanent – Full-Time
A growing and well-established construction contractor is looking to recruit a Junior Planner to join its expanding project delivery team. Working across a range of construction and refurbishment projects, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career in construction planning with support from experienced senior professionals.
This role would suit either a graduate or someone with previous construction coordination/planning experience looking to progress within a reputable contractor environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation and maintenance of construction programmes and project schedules.
- Support senior planners and project teams with progress tracking and reporting.
- Monitor project timelines and identify potential delays or risks.
- Attend project meetings and update programme information accordingly.
- Liaise with site teams, subcontractors and commercial departments to gather project updates.
- Help produce short-term and long-term planning reports.
Requirements
- Degree, HNC/HND or relevant qualification in Construction Management, Engineering or similar preferred.
- Previous experience within construction, project coordination or planning advantageous.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Good IT skills including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project (or willingness to learn planning software).
- Motivated, detail-oriented and eager to build a career within construction planning.
What’s on Offer
- Salary between £28,000 – £30,000 depending on experience.
- Ongoing training and career development.
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced construction professionals.
- Long-term progression within a growing contractor.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
To apply, please submit your CV for confidential consideration.