Intermediate Planning Engineer in Gloucester

Job Description

Title: Intermediate Planning Engineer\nLocation: Gloucester\nSalary: up to £75,000 + package\n\nAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Construction Planner to join a leading UK main contractor delivering a landmark £500m new build project in Gloucester.\n\nThis is your chance to become part of a high-performing project team on one of the region's most significant construction schemes. Working alongside an experienced planning function and reporting directly into the Planning Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of this major project from site.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs Construction Planner, you will support the management of the planning function across the project lifecycle, ensuring programmes are realistic, achievable, and aligned with delivery objectives. You will work closely with site, commercial, and project management teams to monitor progress, identify risks, and help drive successful project outcomes.\n\nKey responsibilities will include:\n\nDeveloping and maintaining detailed construction programmes\nSupporting short-term and long-term planning activities\nMonitoring project progress and reporting against programme milestones\nIdentifying delays, risks, and opportunities within the construction schedule\nWorking closely with operational teams to ensure programme accuracy\nAssisting with programme updates, reporting, and client presentations\nSupporting planning strategy and programme management across the project\nAbout You\n\nMinimum 3 years' planning experience within a UK main contracting environment\nStrong site-based construction experience\nExcellent understanding of construction sequencing and project delivery\nStrong communication and stakeholder management skills\nProficiency with planning software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject\nA proactive and collaborative approach\nOpportunity\n\nJoin a leading and highly respected main contractor\nWork on a flagship £500m project\nBe part of an experienced and supportive project team\nExcellent long-term career prospects and progression opportunities\nCompetitive salary and comprehensive benefits package\nOffer\n\n£50-75,000 per annum\nAnnual car allowance or choice of company car\nAnnual bonus scheme\nPension, Healthcare, Life assurance, Private medical\n28 days annual leave plus bank holidays\nJoin a market-leading main contractor with a strong regional pipeline\nPlus other great benefits.\nIf you are looking for a new career challenge and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 73838.\n\nServices advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.\nWe will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview.

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